Schedule

Saturday, May 25, 2024

Balloon & Entertainment Events
  • 6:00 a. M.  Pilot briefing @ stage
  • 6:30 a. M.  Hound and hare balloon race
  • 8:00 a. M.  Registration for 50th annual point mallard auto expo, behind Spirit of America stage
  • 3:00 p. M. - point mallard auto expo ends
  • 5:00 p, m, - pilot briefing @ stage
  • 5:30 p. M.  Balloon fun flight
  • 8:15 p. M.  Balloon glow
Southland Flywheelers Tractor Show
Located near former site of T.C. Almon Recreation Center
  • 8:00am - Display area opens to the public
  • 10:00am - Tractor Parade of Power (around the jubilee field)
  • 11:00am - Tractor games
  • 11:00am - 1pm - Pedal Tractor Park (6 years old and under) Pedal tractor park open to public all day - no charge
  • Hands-on Historical Tool Area - Open to the public all day - no charge
Decatur Art Guild Arts & Crafts Show
  • 7:00am - 7:00pm  Point mallard pavilion

Sunday, May 26, 2024

Balloon & Entertainment Events
  • 6:00 a. M.  Pilot briefing @ stage
  • 6:30 a. M.  Lynn Layton Chevrolet key grab balloon race
  • 7:00 a. M.  Balloons begin arriving on field
  • 5:00 p. M.  Pilot briefing @ stage
  • 5:30 p. M.  Balloon fun flight
  • 6:30 p. M.  Balloon tethers
  • 9:30 p. M.  Alabama jubilee fireworks spectacular by pyro shows
Decatur Art Guild Arts & Crafts Show
  • 8:00am - 6:00pm  Point mallard pavilion

CHECK BACK OFTEN FOR SCHEDULE UPDATES.  LAST UPDATE: 3/3/24
All events at Point Mallard Park
Aviation events are dependent on weather. Cancellations may occur.
Want to crew for a hot air balloon? Report to the stage at each pilot briefing. Ages 18 and up only, please.