Thousands of people packed Forest Park Friday night for the 42nd annual Balloon Glow. Here are 11 photos shared on Twitter and Instagram from the event:
Up up and away #balloonglow pic.twitter.com/QMvAljC4Oz
— Justin Thorp (@thorpus) September 20, 2014
Ready for the #STL Forest Park Balloon Glow! pic.twitter.com/HZgF0Pz1ar
— John Brase (@JohnBrase) September 20, 2014
#BalloonGlow http://t.co/qNUHZYnEEl
— Paul Brower (@paulbrower) September 20, 2014
My first #balloonglow pic.twitter.com/kvVx2mS3Mn
— Ashleigh Blanton (@mrsblantonius) September 20, 2014
The Balloon Race starts at noon Saturday at Central Field in Forest Park.