Get ready for Balloon Fest in Shelbyville. 

It kicks off Friday, Oct. 8th and wraps up Sunday, Oct. 9th.

Kevin Bernson is an organizer of the festival and he talked a bit about the event. 

Bernson also talked about the history behind Balloon Fest. 

Volunteers and donations are always welcome, and there’s still plenty of time to sign up. 

Bernson also talked about all the sponsors needed to make this event happen. 

Learn more about the Balloon Fest in Shelbyville on its Facebook page. 

Bernson appeared as a guest on the WTIM Morning Show from studios in Shelbyville.