Schedule Of Events

July 31, 2025

6:30 AM - 8:00 AM  : Morning Balloon Fly-In - Chippewassee Park
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM : Main Street Balloon Glow - Downtown Midland (Main Street)
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM : Silent Disco - Near the Bob Johns Stage
7:00 PM - 10:30 PM : River Days Beer Garden - Three Bridges

August 1, 2025

6:30 AM - 8:00 AM  : Morning Balloon Fly-In - Chippewassee Park
5:00 PM - 10:00 PM : Midland Rotary Cheeseburger Dinner and Beer Tent - Near the Bob Johns Stage
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM : Food Trucks - Festival Grounds
7:00 PM : Mass Balloon Ascension - Chippewassee Park
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM : Live Entertainment: Atomic Annie - Bob Johns Stage
9:00 PM : Hot Air Balloon Glow - Chippewassee Park

August 2, 2025

6:30 AM - 8:00 AM : Morning Balloon Fly-In - Chippewassee Park
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM : Kids Zone Entertainment & Activities - Near the Bob Johns Stage
12:00 PM : River Days Beer Garden Opens - Three Bridges
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM : Taco Eating Contest - Downtown Stage
12:00 PM - 9:00 PM : Food Trucks - Festival Grounds
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM : Max Loves Midland Show - LIVE - Downtown Stage
2:00 PM - 4:45 PM : Live Entertainment: Acoustic Music Performances - Downtown Stage
5:00 PM : Lions Club Chicken Dinner - Near the Bob Johns Stage
5:00 PM - 10:00 PM : Midland Rotary Beer &Wine Tent - Near the Bob Johns Stage
5:45 PM - 7:15 PM : Live Entertainment: Tony Thompson & Friends - Bob Johns Stage
7:00 PM : Mass Balloon Ascension - Chippewassee Park
8:00 PM - 9:45 PM : Live Entertainment: Starfarm - Bob Johns Stage
9:00 PM - 9:45 PM : Hot Air Balloon Glow - Chippewassee Park
10:15 PM : Esther Gerstacker Fireworks Show - Launched from St. Charles Park

August 3, 2025

6:30 AM - 8:00 AM : Competitive Hot Air Balloon Flight - Chippewassee Park

Date : July 31 - August 03, 2025

Location : Various Venues in Midland, MI

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