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Come to Brookdale Farms' Magical Balloon Glow & Rodeo - Aug. 1 & 2, 2025
Be sure to explore all the things happening at Brookdale Farms by viewing our Calendar of Events and Activities.
Hot air balloons take over Brookdale Farms every year for two nights! They gather in our fields and create a magical glow in the sky.
Voted Best Event Venue in Jefferson County!
Experience one of the most magical hot-air balloon festivals in the St. Louis area—complete with breathtaking balloon glows, heart-pounding bull riding, and fast-paced barrel racing.
Get exclusive premier access with our VIP Packages, limited quantity available!
Come out and see why Brookdale Farms was voted the Best Event Venue in Jefferson County!
Activities include:
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Balloon Glow
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Rodeo
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Inflatables for the kids
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Games
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Visiting with the farm animals at our petting zoo
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Great food - a gathering of food and beverage vendors
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An outdoor concert by Broken Ridge Revival
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to buy a ticket for each person?
Yes! Each person needs a ticket to enter.
Are kids free?
Kids ages 3 and under are free!
Can I buy my ticket at the gate?
Yes! But it’s cheaper to buy them early online. Check out our events page for pricing.
What is an additional cost?
Tethered rides, the mechanical bull, food, and beverage are an additional cost.
What should I expect when purchasing a tethered ride?
Tethered rides are $30 per person. The weight limit is 800 pounds and the maximum amount of people is 4 people, including the flyer. NO ADVANCE RESERVATIONS.
Can I bring pets?
No pets are allowed at Brookdale Farms for this event.
What time can I arrive?
Parking Lots and Gates open at 6 PM - Rodeo starts at 7:30 PM, Balloons start glowing at 9 PM.
Can I bring food or drinks?
No, no outside food, drinks, or coolers allowed. We have plenty of vendors with great food and beverages to be enjoyed.
What should I bring?
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Bring chairs or blankets for sitting.
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Bring your camera for great photos - if you share on social be sure to tag us!
Live Concert Performed By
Broken Ridge Revival
Broken Ridge Revival is a high-energy country band from central Missouri, known for rich vocals, skilled musicianship, and a sound that speaks to the heart. Their dynamic setlist blends classic country, bluegrass, and crowd favorites—guaranteed to get audiences singing along. From festivals to weddings, they deliver a powerful, heartfelt performance every time. If you love Stapleton, Haggard, or Vince Gill, you’ll find something to love in the Broken Ridge Revival sound.
Come see the Broken Ridge Revival live at the Balloon Glowdeo 2025!
