Hot Air Affair (Rising Above Cancer) 2023

September 1, 2023 @ 11:20AM — September 4, 2023 @ 11:20AM Eastern Time (US & Canada) Add to Calendar

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Hot Air Affair (Rising Above Cancer)

Hot Air Affair: Rising Above Cancer brings balloons from across the United States to beautiful Anderson County! This event raises awareness about the Cancer Association of Anderson and our mission to provide financial, emotional and physical assistance to local cancer patients.

THE HOT AIR AFFAIR: RISING ABOVE CANCER. This is the sixth year of the balloon event, that will be held at Balloon launch field at the Anderson Civic Center , South Carolina on Sep 1st – 4th and will benefit the Cancer Association of Anderson, the only LOCAL cancer charity in Anderson County.

This event will include 20+ hot air balloons flying, tethering and glowing, kids-zone, food, vendors, Merchant Vendors and much, much more. Don't miss this chance to help support the cancer patients of Anderson County and see some beautiful Hot Air Balloons. This is event is free to the public.


HOT AIR AFFAIR: RISING ABOVE CANCER SCHEDULE
Please be aware that hot air balloons schedules are completely dependent on local weather and not just the weather on the ground. Our "Balloonmeister" and his experienced team will make determinations on flights, glows, and tethers based on current weather conditions.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 1
5:00 PM TO 10:00 PM KIDZ ZONE / Food Trucks / Merchandise Vendors
6:00 PM TO 8:30 PM FLIGHT / GLOW / TETHERS
*Anderson Sports & Entertainment and Balloon Launch Field
7:00 PM TO 10:00 PM LIVE MUSIC BY THE BAND SILVER

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 2
7:00 AM TO 8:30 AM FLIGHT / TETHERS
10:00 AM TO 3:00 PM JEEP RALLY
10:00 AM TO 10:00 PM KIDZ ZONE / Food Trucks / Merchandise Vendors
4:00 PM TO 7:00 PM LIVE MUSIC BY NO SPEED LIMIT
6:00 PM TO 8:00 PM FLIGHT / GLOW / TETHERS
7:00 PM TO 10:00 PM LIVE MUSIC BY COMBO KINGS

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 3
7:00 AM TO 8:30 AM FLIGHT / TETHERS
10:00 AM TO 5:00 PM KIDZ ZONE / Food Trucks / Merchandise Vendors
6:00 PM TO 8:00 PM FLIGHT / GLOW / TETHERS

ANDERSON COUNTY'S CELEBRATE ANDERSON SUNDAY EVENING SCHEDULE:
5:30 PM GATES TO WILLIAM A. FLOYD AMPHITHEATER OPEN
6:30 PM LIVE MUSIC BY GRITTY FLYWRIGHT AND THE MUSIC FAMILY BAND
8:00 PM MARTINA MCBRIDE
9:30 PM LASER SHOW AND FIREWORKS FINALE


MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 4 HOT AIR AFFAIR
7:00 AM TO 8:30 AM MEMORIAL FLIGHT

A big thank you to our sponsors!

Up and Away
Anderson County
Wind Beneath Our Wings
Blossman Propane Gas & Appliances
Fly Away
Craig Johnson
Glow/Entertainment
Anonymous Angel
Free Bird
Reliant Homes S, LLC
CAA Friend
Haley

$59,658 raised by 124 people

$50,000

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