The Great Reno Balloon Race is the world’s largest FREE hot-air ballooning event. Now in its 32^nd year, the festival attracts nearly 100 balloons with up to 20 special shapes. Noted as Reno’s most colorful and spectacular events, the festival is a permanent fixture on Reno’s September skyline. Events include a Glow Show and Dawn Patrol providing an amazing spectacle as balloons glow and twinkle against the dark sky and a mass accession. A variety of foods, crafts, art and souvenirs are available.