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Half term is almost here but don’t panic!

25/05/2017 Jo Bailey News

Schools out for another half term and for some parents, keeping the kids entertained is a huge task. To help you out, here is our top picks to the little ones occupied this half term! Jungle Rumble Adventure Golf Keep the kids entertained with some crazy golf this half term…

It’s Somerset Day!

11/05/2017 Jo Bailey News

Today is Somerset Day. It’s a day that celebrates everything great about Somerset and is backed by many businesses and councils. Villages and town across the county will be celebrating and putting out bunting to mark the occasion. To celebrate, here’s some great facts about Somerset that you may not…

A history of May Day – why do we celebrate it?

01/05/2017 Jo Bailey News

With the weather improving, many people look forward to the celebrating the upcoming Bank Holiday and May Day tradition, but where does it come from? May Day originates from the Pagan festival of Beltane which falls exactly half a year from November 1st. The earliest May Day celebrations are thought…

10 Reasons Why The Bristol Balloon Fiesta Is The Best!

25/04/2017 Jo Bailey News

The Bristol Balloon Fiesta takes place between the 10th-13th August 2017. It’s four fabulous days of free fun and it’s a much loved Bristol event visited by thousands of people from the UK and even across the world! Bailey Balloons is very excited for this years Fiesta and we are…

St George’s Day

23/04/2017 Jo Bailey News

Happy St George’s Day from Bailey Balloons! St George is the patron Saint of England but what is the history behind this day? St George’s Day is celebrated on April 23rd each year. The day remembers St George – England’s patron saint. St George was a Christian martyr and represents…

Happy Easter from Bailey Balloons!

13/04/2017 Jo Bailey News

It’s that time of year again where we get to chomp on as much chocolate as possible without feeling bad about it! Easter is one of Christianity’s most important holiday, which celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Some believe that the name Easter originally derived from the word ‘Eostre’ which…

Introducing our brand new Balloon!

07/04/2017 Jo Bailey News

Bailey Balloons turned 21 years old this year and to celebrate, we have had a brand new balloon built to see in our 21st year! This brand new balloon is the latest addition to our fleet and we’ve been given some behind the scenes access at Cameron Balloons to see…

Easter Holidays – Things to do!

05/04/2017 Jo Bailey News

Easter has arrived and the weather is improving day by day as we head towards the Summer months. Now that the Easter school holidays is here, you may be wondering what to do with the kids. Here’s some suggestions to help you out! Submarine Easter at Bristol Aquarium Bristol Aquarium…

How does a balloon flight work?

29/03/2017 Jo Bailey News

If you’re thinking about booking that once in a lifetime experience, then a balloon flight is both a memorable and breath-taking activity. At Bailey Balloons we make sure that your balloon flight will be a memory to cherish forever. So, what happens when you fly with us? We have three…

Hello Spring! The flying season has arrived …

20/03/2017 Jo Bailey News

Winter is finally over. Colourful flowers are beginning to show, the woolly jumpers are being put away for another year and the weather is starting to improve and with it the flying season is beginning! During the winter, flying conditions aren’t the greatest, so our hot air balloons have taken…