one of the founders of Bristol's International Balloon Fiesta. It was 45 years ago that Mr Cameron and a group of fellow balloonists staged the first balloon fiesta. "It was a small affair then ...

The Bristol International Balloon Fiesta returns for 2024 with a three-day event at Ashton Court Estate this month. The main ...

Richard added: "The fiesta was an idea that world renowned balloon manufacturer Don Cameron came up with at the Bristol Gliding Club with a group of friends in 1978. "At the time it was a real ...

The Bristol International Balloon Fiesta is held every year and sees teams from the UK and other parts of the world taking part in mass ascents from Ashton Court where as many as 100 balloons ...

Bristol's iconic International Balloon Fiesta is returning to the city for its 46th annual event. Around 120 hot air balloons ...

Bristol Balloon Fiesta's first ascent has been cancelled due to "unfavourable" weather. Monday's flight was part of the new city-wide "fiesta week" which will see hot air balloons popping up in ...

It's Thursday of the Bristol International Balloon Fiesta week which, in years gone by, would have meant the official start of the event and gates opening. However, after some major changes to the ...

A couple got engaged in front of massed crowds at the Bristol Balloon Fiesta. In the build-up to the first Nightglow of 2024 on Friday, balloonist Aaron Stone was interviewed by BBC Radio Bristol ...

The image of a hot air balloon above the motorway interchange ... by photographer Aaron Sims ahead of this year's Bristol International Balloon Fiesta. More than 130 balloons are expected to ...

When the Bristol Balloon Fiesta started in 1979, the honour of the first ever ascent was meant to go to the event's creator, Don Cameron. Except that he was beaten by a female pilot who wanted to ...

BRISTOL is all about the Bs — namely, Banksy, bridges, balloons and Brunel. Just a short plane ride over the Irish Sea and ...

There's about two weeks until the start of Balloon Fiesta. There are a lot of people who work together to make our state's ...