THE CITY’s very first hot air balloon celebration has actually been held off since of a waterlogged field.
Organisers of Worcester Balloon Festival took the choice to delay the occasion which was supposed to take place this weekend.
The celebration will now occur on June 23 and 24.
The occasion organisers said the choice was made since the Worcester Racecourse is waterlogged and “might be slippery in locations”.
It follows a check out to the website by Worcester City Council and Worcester Racecourse.
READ MORE: Residents horrified after two swans ‘brutally killed’ and another injured
Worcester Balloon Festival said all tickets already acquired have actually been relocated to the brand-new date.
If visitors cannot make the brand-new date in June, they have actually been informed to ask for a refund through the ticket service provider Skiddle.
A representative for the celebration said: “Many of you who have actually acquired tickets will understand that we have actually held off the Worcester Balloon Festival up until June 23rd and 24th.
“We value this is a trouble, for that reason, there is a choice to ask for a refund from Skiddle if you are not able to make the brand-new dates.
“We cannot process refunds, and this should be done through Skiddle.
“The choice has actually been made following a Council and Racecourse website see today.
“As an outcome of the rain and the projection today, it indicates the premises are waterlogged and might be slippery in locations.
“We wish to offer the best experience for everybody in Worcester and for that reason have actually made the hard choice to delay up until June 23rd and 24th to offer the ground time to dry.
“Please be client as we have actually received a great deal of messages and will do our finest to return to everybody.
“Tickets will be instantly relocated to the brand-new date, if you are not able to make that date please contact Skiddle who will reimburse you.”