The Paris Balloon and Music Association (501c3) is composed of volunteer board members that are committed to the enrichment of the arts in our community through artistic events, scholarships and benefits. We hope you will join with us in planning an exciting family event for Paris and Lamar County.
Join us for the 2nd Annual Paris Balloon and Music Festival 5k run/walk on September 13, 2025. This is an exciting new addition to the overall festival. The festival and run both benefit the Paris Balloon & Music Association is a not-for-profit organization committed to enriching our community’s arts through artistic events, scholarships, and benefits. A special thank you to our race sponsor, Physical Therapy Clinic of Paris!
Learn more at parisballoonandmusicfestival.com
Runners registered by the end of the day on September 1st are guaranteed the shirt size of their selection. After we place our order to the printing company, we can only guess what sizes runners might sign up for. If you love fun race t-shirts – sign up now and have yours guaranteed!