
I headed down to the Embarcadero a good hour before the start of today’s 2014 Big Bay Balloon Parade. I hoped to capture some fun balloon pics. I succeeded!
The staging area, where the amazing, colorful balloons were being inflated, appeared like a vision in a wonderful dream, with gigantic faces and forms swaying high in the sky. It seemed as if they’d become magically alive!
These photos were taken in a large parking lot north of the County Administration Building. The Big Bay Balloon Parade, held every year in San Diego shortly before the Holiday Bowl, proceeded south on Harbor Drive and ended at Seaport Village.














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Great job as usual Richard! I wish I didn’t have to work today or I would have been there too. Never seem to make this event but I still want to next year.
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Because Christmas was on a Thursday, I had Friday off where I work! It looked like many other businesses were closed, too, because the crowd was much bigger than past years.
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