Balloon Fiesta Night Glow tickets now on general sale
Tickets for one of the most popular highlights of the Telford Balloon Fiesta are now on general sale, giving the wider public the chance to secure their place at this spectacular event.
Following a successful priority booking period for Telford and Wrekin residents, tickets are now available to everyone, with strong demand expected. Early booking is encouraged to avoid disappointment.
Taking place on Friday 28 August 2026 from 5pm to 10pm at Telford Town Park, the much‑loved Night Glow will once again transform the QEII Arena into a glowing, musical experience, as hot air balloons light up in time to music for a magical evening.
Night Glow remains a low-cost, ticketed event, designed to keep the experience accessible for families. The rest of the Balloon Fiesta weekend continues with two full days of free family fun on Saturday and Telford Carnival Sunday, ensuring there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Visitors can look forward to a full evening of entertainment before the main display, including live music, family-friendly activities and a vibrant atmosphere, making it a perfect summer night out for all ages.
Councillor Angela McClements, Telford & Wrekin Council Cabinet Member for Culture, Tourism and Leisure, said: “We’re delighted to open Night Glow ticket sales to the wider public following another fantastic response from our residents. This event is always a highlight of the Balloon Fiesta weekend and a truly special experience for families and visitors alike.
“We expect tickets to sell quickly, so I’d encourage anyone planning to come along to book early and secure their place for an unforgettable evening in Telford.”
The Telford Balloon Fiesta continues to grow in popularity, attracting visitors from across the region and beyond, with many praising the event’s atmosphere, community spirit and unique spectacle.
Tickets for Night Glow can be purchased now via the Telford Theatre website.