Redcatch Park Balloon Launch
This is the first ever community balloon launch in South Bristol and it's here in Redcatch Park. Join us for our free community mini balloon-fest. Fun for all the family.
Make a day of it!
Gather your family and friends and come and have a day in the park to watch the launch of five hot air balloons taking off from Redcatch Park.
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Come and marvel at the process of these amazing flying machines as they inflate one by one and float away across the rooftops of Knowle and over the city.
No tickets needed!
It's a free event. Just turn up, get your spot and enjoy the day. Dogs are welcome, but for health and safety reasons must be kept on leads at all times in the park from 3pm until after the launch.
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Food & Drink all day!
Bring a picnic or pop into the Community Garden where they'll be offering :
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Food from Peckers Bristol
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Coffee
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Cold Drinks
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Cakes
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Ice Cream
* This event is subject to weather and site permissions and approval
Grand Prize Draw
We're running a special prize draw to help raise funds for the park. So if you're feeling lucky. Get yourself a ticket. The winner will be announced on the day.
Prizes...
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Hot Air Balloon Flight over Bristol
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Sunday Lunch for two at Truffled Totterdown
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Evening Meal for two with wine at The Knowle
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Redcatch Community Garden Hamper
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£50 Bouquet from Don Gay Flowers
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Coffee & Cake for two at The Nook
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Make a day of it!
Gather your family and friends and come and have a day in the park to watch the launch of five hot air balloons taking off from Redcatch Park.
​
Come and marvel at the process of these amazing flying machines as they inflate one by one and float away across the rooftops of Knowle and over the city.
No tickets needed!
It's a free event. Just turn up, get your spot and enjoy the day. Dogs are welcome, but for health and safety reasons must be kept on leads at all times in the park from 3pm until after the launch.
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Food & Drink all day!
Bring a picnic or pop into the Community Garden where they'll be offering :
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-
Food from Peckers Bristol
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Food from Good Food & Co
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Cold Drinks
-
Cakes
-
Ice Cream
* This event is subject to weather and site permissions and approval
Menu
Free Range Chicken Shawarma
Marinated in Middle Eastern spices, garlic, sumac & preserved lemon
Chicken Tikka Masala
Free range thigh meat marinated in spices and yoghurt, roasted and then simmered in our medium masala sauce with a squeeze of lemon
Sri Lankan Black Pork Curry
Slow braised pork belly in a dark roasted spice mix cooked with tamarind and curry leaves
Aubergine, Tomato, Butter Bean and Black Olive Tagine cooked with preserved lemons and a hint of harissa (Vegan)
Grand Prize Draw
To celebrate this amazing day, we're running a fabulous prize draw to help raise funds for the park. So if you're feeling lucky and you want to support the park. Get yourself a ticket. The winner will be announced on the day.
Each ticket is just £1. But you can buy as many as you like!
Prizes...
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Hot Air Balloon Flight over Bristol
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Sunday Lunch for two at Truffled Totterdown
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Dinner for two with wine at The Knowle
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Redcatch Community Garden Hamper
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Fox & West Seasonal Veg Box
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£20 Bouquet Voucher from Don Gay Flowers
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Twisted Oak Beer Gift Box & Tshirt
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Breakfast for 4 at Totterdown Canteen
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Bristol Greens Large Veg Box
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60 Minute Massage at The Treatment Room
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Coffee & Cake for 4 at Boona Boona Coffee
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£20 Meat Voucher fro Mark's Mobile Butchers
Thanks to our wonderful sponsors