News and events
05-02-2012
DARTH VADER AND MORE SHAPE BALLOONS TOP 2012 GREAT RENO BALLOON RACE RENO, Nev. (May 2, 2012) – Darth Vader and a fleet of “Imperial Stormtroppers”... more
03-26-2012
Reserved VIP Parking Now Available for 2012 Balloon Race Passes Expected to Sell Out RENO, Nev. (March 26, 2012) – Reserved VIP parking passes for t... more
Balloon Race Named in Top 10 Nevada Events
Weather
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Current Sponsors
For each balloon participating in The Great Reno Balloon Race, there is a generous sponsor who provides the financial support to bring them here. We are so thankful to our wonderul sponsors for recognizing the lasting benefits of investing in our community and for helping to keep the event free for spectators to enjoy! If you are interested in sponsoring the 2012 Balloon Race - the only way to fly during the event, please click here for more information.
Below is a list of the 2012 Great Reno Balloon Race Sponsors:
Founding Sponsors
Circus Circus Hotel-Casino
International Game Technology (IGT)
Peppermill Hotel-Casino
Sands Regency
Hotel-Casino
Silver Legacy Resort-Casino
University of Nevada, Reno
Major Sponsors
AmeriGas Propane
Barefoot Bubbly
Bonanza Casino
Cactus Creek Prime Steakhouse
Children's Cabinet
City of Reno
Eldorado Hotel Casino
Harrah’s Reno
KRNV News 4
Muckel Anderson CPAs
Nevada Commission on Tourism
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Raley's Supermarket
Reno Tahoe USA
WalMart
Wilbur May Foundation
Silver Sponsors
Del Taco
ES Power Systems
Great Basin Internet Services
Macy's
National Championship Air Races
Pepsi Co.
Whole Foods Market
Logo Sponsors
Good Neighbor Pharmacy
RE/MAX
Wells Fargo
Corporate Sponsors
Advertising Specialists
Atlantis Casino Resort Spa
Barrick Gold of North America
Bosma Group
DigiPrint Corporation
Grand Sierra Resort & Casino
Heritage Bank
Integra Telecom, Inc.
International Game Technology (IGT)
John Ascuaga's Nugget
MedTech Services
Registered Ink
Reno.com
Reno Forklift
Sani-Hut
University of Phoenix - Northern Nevada Campus
Family Sponsors
Aeronauts
B & C Pool Co.
Brooks Family/Eastern Sierra Drifters
CSG Direct
Drummer Family
Eyezone
In Loving Memory of Micah Abbey
Jessup Family
Kersey Family
Monica Jaye/ Nevada Humane Society
Murray / Walker Family
Nancy Gilbert, Attorney at Law
Neighborhood Mediation Center
Petroleum Maintenance
Smokey Bear/ US Forest Service
Terrible's Rail City
The Crew
TheLED.com
Tipps & Ollom Group
Veterans Guest House
One-Day Sponsors
Christopher Emerson
Harold Bates
The mission of the Great Reno Balloon Race is to provide a premier, safe, family-oriented/tourist-attractive,
visually dramatic event that celebrates the joy of flight while remaining free to the public.
