Bristol International Balloon Fiesta announces profit and future of Ashton Court View 4 Images

The Bristol International Balloon Fiesta has revealed the future of its home at Ashton Court Estate , having already announced the dates of next year's event , in what will be the 48th edition of the iconic festival of ballooning.

The not-for-profit event will return to its beloved home at Ashton Court Estate from Friday August 7, to Sunday, August 9, 2026. It secured stability at an evening of celebration on Thursday, November 6, where a new partnership was agreed with Bristol City Council to grant use of the estate for the foreseeable future.

Organisers say that the fiesta's viability has also been 'underpinned by significant support from the region's business community', particula

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