Balloons & Tunes: Essex

Balloons and Tunes

Available to 27 July 2025

Book now from £5.00

Fancy more than one day of fun? Weekend tickets are valid for the whole weekend, whichever date you pick!

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Find your day of family fun at Balloons and Tunes in Essex!

Get ready to make some memories with Balloons & Tunes, now coming to Essex!

Event details:

  • Dates: 25th - 27th July 2025
  • Ages: All ages!
  • Friday: 4-11pm
  • Saturday: Open 12-11pm
  • Sunday: Open 12-8pm
  • Location: Basildon Sporting Village, Basildon, SS14 3GR

Highlights of Balloons & Tunes:

  • Spectacular Hot Air Balloon Displays: Witness the breath-taking beauty of hot air balloons. And don't miss the dazzling SkySafari® Night Glow, where balloons light up the night in a mesmerizing display
  • Live Tribute Acts: Enjoy epic performances from tribute acts playing all your favourite hits. Sing along and dance to all your favourite genres
  • Giant Funfair: Thrill-seekers of all ages will love the giant funfair, with all of your favourite rides and games 
  • Diverse Food Traders: Savour a wide variety of delicious treats from the 15 delicious food traders From gourmet snacks to sweet delights, there's something to satisfy every palate
  • Licensed Bar: Relax and unwind with some refreshing drinks at the bar. It's the perfect spot to take a break and soak in the festival atmosphere!
  • Children’s Party Stage: Meet the beloved Bluey & Bingo and enjoy interactive entertainment designed especially for the little ones!

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Balloons & Tunes

Basildon Sporting Village,
Cranes Farm Rd,
Basildon,
SS14 3GR
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How to find us

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  • Food & drink
  • Toilets
  • Fun fair
  • Paid parking

Yes, All children under 3 years old are free.

Parking is available onsite but must be booked in advance

Food and drink are not allowed to be brought into the Festival Area. However, there will be plenty of local traders and caterers with a variety of food and drink available.

No. Unfortunately, only guide dogs are permitted onsite.

Fold up chairs, blankets etc are permitted onsite for your comfort