Immerse yourself in the diverse and exciting lectures during Balloon Fiesta week. Lectures are included with museum admission.
Monday, October 7 – 11 AM – Noon
Bryce Risely reveals Zozobra the Balloon: History and a Merging of Cultures.
Wednesday, October 9 – 9:30 – 10: 30 AM
Becky Wigeland, Curator at the National Balloon Museum in Indianola, Iowa, explores the History of Ballooning in Indianola.
Friday, October 11 – 9:30 – 10: 30 AM
The Fractal Foundation shares how a passion for natural patterns, fractals and hot air ballooning led to the stunning Flying Fractals balloon designs.