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News · 6 August 2026
The Bristol International Balloon Fiesta at Ashton Court Estate will feature two Night Glows this weekend. These popular events, where balloons light up to music, are on Friday and Saturday nights at 9pm. Entry to car parks for the Night Glows closes around 5:30pm, and the Clifton Suspension Bridge shuts from 6pm to midnight.
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