Plano Balloon Festival

𝐇-𝐄-𝐁 | 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐧𝗼 𝐁𝐚𝐥𝐥𝗼𝗼𝐧 𝐅𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐥 September 17-20, 2026 #planoballoon #planoballoonfestival

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THANK YOU 🌟 to the 2500+ volunteers, 50 pilots, 45 sponsors, 35 hot air balloons, 30 vendor booths, 25 food concessionaires, 22 non-profit agencies, the Festival team, City of Plano Police and Fire Departments, and to EVERYONE who attended this weekend! See y'all again in 2026!

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The stars at night, are big and bright...

The H-E-B | Central Market Plano Balloon Festival invites you to join us on Sept 17-20 for a shared horizon of stars, sunshine, and sensational memories.
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Credit: David Downs Photography

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Some moments are simply better when we look up together.

Sept 17-20, thousands of people will gather beneath one sky and share a horizon filled with color at the 2026 H-E-B | Central Market Plano Balloon Festival!

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#SharedHorizon #PlanoBalloonFest

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Stars, stripes and a spectacular arrival.

Happy Independence Day from the H-E-B | Central Market Plano Balloon Festival!

#remax #parachute #americanflag #independenceday #4thofjuly

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Red, white, blue and ballooning, too. ❤️🤍💙

Wishing everyone a safe and spectacular Independence Day weekend!

📍H-E-B | Central Market Plano Balloon Festival
📅 September 17-20, 2026

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The best summer plans are the ones you make together. Add Sept 17–20 to the family calendar! H-E-B | Central Market Plano Balloon Festival.

TIX on sale soon! https://t.co/gFf3LUi9rE
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Larry the Bear is smarter than the average bear and a special shape hot air balloon owned by John Cavin. Bring the family Sept 17-20 to the 2026 H-E-B | Central Market Plano Balloon Festival at Red Tail Pavilion / Oak Point Park.

TIX on sale soon. https://t.co/gFf3LUi9rE

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JULY 1st - Balloon Crew Volunteer registration OPENS for anyone who wants to assist pilots with their hot air balloons during the 2026 H-E-B | Central Market Plano Balloon Festival. There will be a training session in August.

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From Plano with pride — the H-E-B | Central Market Plano Balloon Festival is a celebration of Texas heart, community spirit, and a shared horizon. The countdown continues until the gates open on September 17!

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Three months from now, Oak Point Park will be filled with color, music, and family memories. Save the date: H-E-B | Central Market Plano Balloon Festival, Sept 17–20. TIX on sale soon!

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The fun lasts long after sunset at the H-E-B | Central Market Plano Balloon Festival with rides, games, food, concerts, fireworks, hot air balloons and MORE!

Date: September 17-20, 2026
Location: Red Tail Pavilion/Oak Point Park
TIX on sale soon: https://t.co/gFf3LUi9rE

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Tag your snuggle person. 💛💙

Lovebirds is bringing a little extra charm to the shared horizon on Sept 17-20 at the H-E-B | Central Market Plano Balloon Festival. https://t.co/gFf3LUi9rE

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One sky. One community. One shared horizon. The H-E-B | Central Market Plano Balloon Festival is where Plano comes together on Sept 17–20 at Oak Point Park. You can see all of these balloons and more!

TIX ON SALE 6/15: https://t.co/hz4Shak2gp
#planoballoonfest #sharedhorizon

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Settle a JUMBO debate: Mustard or Ketchup on a corndog?

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Happy National Hot Air Balloon Day!

We've been celebrating ballooning since 1980 and today we celebrate the pilots, crews, volunteers, sponsors, and festival fans who make Shared Horizon more than a theme.

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#NationalHotAirBalloonDay #SharedHorizon

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June is here and the countdown to September 17-20 is ON! The H-E-B | Central Market Plano Balloon Festival — where our community shares one incredible horizon. TIX on sale 6/15/26!

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Scale check: A fully inflated hot air balloon stands about 7 stories tall… transforming Oak Point Park into a field of towering color at sunrise and sunset. Experience a Shared Horizon of hues at the H-E-B | Central Market Plano Balloon on Sept. 17-20.

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The Plano Symphony Orchestra performs beneath a Shared Horizon and the glow of hot air balloons for a one-of-a-kind North Texas tradition. TIX on sale soon for the 2026 H-E-B | Central Market Plano Balloon Festival.

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#PlanoBalloon #SharedHorizon

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As this flag rises, so does our gratitude.

This Memorial Day, we honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation.

#MemorialDay #USA #AmericanFlag

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Ducking Grateful is a brand-new custom special shape balloon, owned by pilot Scott Vesely and created by Billy Billy Balloons.

Make plans to see this joyful giant at the H-E-B | Central Market Plano Balloon Festival, Sept. 17–20.

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The H‑E‑B | Central Market Plano Balloon Festival announced this year’s theme: Shared Horizon. The artwork celebrates the shared wonder of ballooning that has defined North Texas for more than four decades.

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