Media Information

For questions about the

31st Annual QuickChek New Jersey Festival of Ballooning

members of the media should please contact

Russ Mensch
office: 201-797-2448
email: menschandcompany@aol.com

This phone number is for members of the media only.

For ALL other Festival questions please call 973-882-5464

PRESS CREDENTIALS

Media credentials for the 2013 QuickChek New Jersey Festival of Ballooning in Association with PNC will be issued only to those members of the media covering the Festival on specific assignment. If you would like to obtain media credentials for the Festival, you must complete an application. Requests made by July 19, 2013 can be mailed; requests made July 20 or later can be picked up at the Festival's Will Call booth at the main entrance.

Freelance and amateur photographers and photo clubs wishing to take pictures at the Festival are invited to attend the scheduled pre-Festival media launch FREE of charge on Friday, July 26 at 6:30 a.m. No credentials or sign up needed. Parking for this preview will be available at the airport entrance of Forty Oaks Road and Solberg Road (click here for parking map). Following the media launch a ticket purchase will be required for admission into the Festival, with parking available in the main lots all 3 days or at Raritan Valley Community College on Saturday and Sunday. Festival tickets are available by calling 1-800-HOT-AIR9, on the links on the Web site, or at any Quick Chek store location. Images taken are to be used solely for editorial purposes.

Please note all balloon ascensions are wind and weather permitting.

Thank you for your interest in the 31st Annual QuickChek New Jersey Festival of Ballooning in Association with PNC.