Tickets & Admission
Single-day tickets
Single-Day Entry
General Admission
$15Early Bird price
ONE ENTRY on ANY ONE festival day! Your ticket is valid Friday, Saturday, or Sunday, January 15–17, 2027. No need to select your day in advance.
Buy early and save! General Admission prices increase as the festival approaches. Single-entry admission does not include re-entry.
Ages 55+
Senior General Admission
$13Advance price
Discounted single-day admission for guests ages 55 and older. Valid for one entry on ANY ONE event day. No advance day selection required. No re-entry.
10 or More
Group Admission
$12per person
Minimum purchase of 10 tickets per order. Perfect for families, organizations, clubs, and groups! Each ticket includes one entry on ANY ONE event day. No advance day selection required. No re-entry.
Weekend passes
All-Weekend Access
Classic Pass
$79
- Admission for all three festival days
- Access to all five balloon sessions (weather permitting)
- Unlimited entry and re-entry all weekend
- Enjoy the Duncan Food Fest Experience, Classic Car Show, live music, shopping & more!
- Pick up your pass AT WILL CALL next to the ticket booth
PASS PICKUP REQUIRED: Classic Pass holders must collect their all-weekend passes AT WILL CALL, located next to the ticket booth. Please have your ticket confirmation available.
All-Weekend + VIP HUB
Classic Pass+
$179
- Everything included with the Classic Pass
- Exclusive VIP HUB access
- Catered dinner each of the three evenings
- Drinks provided in the VIP HUB
- Unlimited entry and re-entry all weekend
- Pick up your pass AT WILL CALL next to the ticket booth
PASS PICKUP REQUIRED: Classic Pass+ holders must collect their VIP all-weekend passes AT WILL CALL, located next to the ticket booth. Please have your ticket confirmation available.
General Admission tickets are valid for any ONE event day. No date selection required. Weekend passes include unlimited entry and re-entry all three days.
Free admission
- Children 12 and under: FREE admission.
- Active Military & Veterans: FREE admission with valid military or veteran ID presented at the gate.
RV reservations & weekend passes
Have an RV reservation for ABC16? Each confirmed RV reservation includes two Classic Pass+ all-weekend passes with unlimited festival entry and re-entry, plus VIP HUB access with dinner and drinks each evening.
RV PASS PICKUP REQUIRED: RV guests must collect their included weekend passes AT WILL CALL, located next to the ticket booth. Please have your RV reservation confirmation available.
For RV reservations and additional information, visit ABC16 RV Reservations.
Important event information
- General Admission: One entry on ANY ONE event day. No advance day selection required. No re-entry.
- Weekend Passes: Unlimited entry and re-entry throughout all three days. Pass pickup is required AT WILL CALL.
- Balloon Rides: Hot air balloon rides and tethered balloon rides are not included with festival admission. Tethered rides are sold separately onsite.
- Parking: $10 per vehicle, paid separately to Wild Horse Pass.
- Weather: The festival is rain or shine. Balloon activities are weather permitting.
- Refund Policy: All ticket sales are final and non-refundable.
- Event Policies: No weapons or outside food and drinks.
Event activities and schedules are subject to change. Balloon activities are weather permitting.
Ticket questions
Do I have to choose a day when buying General Admission?
No. Your ticket is valid for one entry on Friday, Saturday, or Sunday.
Can I leave and come back with General Admission?
No. General Admission is for one entry. Unlimited re-entry is included with Classic Pass and Classic Pass+.
Can I attend all three days?
Yes. Classic Pass and Classic Pass+ provide unlimited entry across the weekend.
Are balloon rides included?
No. Balloon rides are separate from festival admission.
Is parking included?
No. Parking costs $10 per vehicle, paid separately to Wild Horse Pass.