Proposed $10,000 Grant for Balloon Festival

The Village of Weston Tourism Commission is considering a $10,000 room tax grant to Taste N Glow Balloon Fest for its July 10–11, 2026 hot air balloon festival. The event is expected to draw about 15,000 attendees and generate an estimated 45 hotel room nights in the region.

Document date · May 18, 2026

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Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract amount

$10,000

Contract type

OTHER

Contract term

Event dates July 10–11, 2026

Renewal date

2026-07-11

Renewal

Applicant previously received a $5,000 grant from Weston in 2025 for the same event; the 2026 request represents an increased funding level for the recurring annual festival.

Document type

AgendaPacket

Source document

Village of Weston Tourism Commission Agenda Packet May 2026

Frequently asked questions

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Who was awarded the government contract by Weston village?

Taste N Glow Balloon Fest was awarded this government contract by Weston village, as recorded on May 18, 2026. The contract value is $10,000.

How much is the Taste N Glow Balloon Fest contract with Weston village worth?

The Taste N Glow Balloon Fest contract with Weston village is valued at $10,000.

What type of contract is this?

This is a government contract, documented as a agendapacket record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Village of Weston Tourism Commission Agenda Packet May 2026 (AgendaPacket), dated May 18, 2026 from Weston village. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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