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Official 2008 Rochesterfest Event
2008 Major Sponsors
Higgins Custom CabinetryRemaxRoscoes Root Beer and RibsSpring Green Lawn & Tree Care

2008 Mayor's Cup Hot Air Balloon Race - Schedule of Events

There are 25 balloons registered for the 2008 Mayor's Cup, representing seven states: Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, South Dakota, Missouri, and North Carolina

Thursday, June 26th

Mayor’s Cup Hot Air Balloon Flight & Moon Glow
Mayo Civic Center Circle
7:00 PM - Balloon launch
8:30 PM – Moon Glow

Sponsors:

Roscoe’s Root Beer & Ribs
Spring-Green Lawn & Tree Care
Re/Max Realtors of Rochester
Higgins Custom Cabinetry


Friday, June 27th

Mayor’s Cup Hot Air Balloon Media Flight
Location: Badger Ridge Park – Superior Drive NW
5:30 AM - Flight Briefing
6:00 AM (approx.) Balloons launch

Local media members are invited to come fly with us, interview pilots, take photos or video.  There are 15 balloons registered for the media flight, and spots will be filled as requests come in.

Friday night, June 27th
8:30 PM - Moon Glow or Field of Fire

Sponsors:

Roscoe’s Root Beer & Ribs
Spring-Green Lawn & Tree Care
Re/Max Realtors of Rochester
Higgins Custom Cabinetry


Saturday, June 28th

Mayor’s Cup Hot Air Balloon Race
Badger Ridge Park – Superior Drive NW

5:45 AM - Balloons launch
7:00 PM – Balloons launch
NEW EVENT! - Harley Davidson Key Grab!
9:00 PM – Moon glow or Field of Fire

Sponsors:

Roscoe’s Root Beer & Ribs
Spring-Green Lawn & Tree Care
Re/Max Realtors of Rochester
Higgins Custom Cabinetry


Sunday, June 29th

Mayor’s Cup Hot Air Balloon Race
Badger Ridge Park  – Superior Drive NW

5:45 AM - Balloons launch

Sponsors: Roscoe’s Root Beer & Ribs
Spring-Green Lawn & Tree Care
Re/Max Realtors of Rochester
Higgins Custom Cabinetry


 

 

© 2008 Mayors Cup Balloon Race - Rochester, Minnesota USA - June 26-29, 2008