The New Jersey Lottery Festival of Ballooning is the largest summertime hot air balloon festival in North America, with up to 100 balloons taking flight during the last weekend of July. Held at Solberg Airport in Readington, New Jersey, this festival features family-friendly entertainment, concerts, fireworks and a unique way to watch the mass ascension: by joining nearly 1,000 participants on ...

There's no shortage of activities both on the ground and in the air at the Colorado Springs Labor Day Lift Off. About 70 balloons soar over Colorado Springs during the festival, with balloon occupants taking in stunning views of Pikes Peak, Garden of the Gods and more. Other festivities include running a 5K, paddleboarding on Prospect Lake, listening to live music, and watching a skydiving ...

Festival-seekers looking to save money should plan a trip to see The Great Reno Balloon Race, which claims the title of the largest free hot air ballooning event. Each year, revelers can watch up to 100 balloons fill the sky – a much larger gathering than the Reno festival's start in 1981, when just 20 balloons took flight. An immense 120,000 spectators now attend this festival – set the ...

We, as a festival and a nonprofit, take pride in our NC-based roots, and we owe much to our community and the multitude of volunteers, other nonprofits and community agencies who ban together each year to make the Carolina BalloonFest a truly unforgettable event, one that has a tremendous impact on the wellbeing of the citizens of Iredell County and surrounding locations. National Balloon ...

We are pleased to announce that the 50th Annual Huff ‘n Puff Hot Air Balloon Rally will take place September 5-7, 2025 at the Mount Hope Balloon Field. The event organizers, the Great Plains Balloon Club, along with our host Mount Hope Cemetery, Funeral Chapel & Reception Center are planning to bring hot air balloons back to Topeka, Kansas once again! Weather permitting, about ...

The Great Reno Balloon Race is the world’s largest free hot-air ballooning event. During three days in early September, you can look into the Reno skies and see a rainbow of hot air balloons soaring about. From its humble beginnings in 1982 with just 20 balloons, The Great Reno Balloon Race has taken flight with up to 100 balloons each year. The idea was to create an event that would keep ...

Come join us for Ottumwa's Signature Event, the Elks 347 Ottumwa Pro Balloon Races! As the longest running FREE ADMISSION balloon event in the state of Iowa, and one of the largest events in Southeast Iowa, we're excited to celebrate our 47th year. Enjoy a large carnival, hot air balloons, food vendors, fireworks, live music, and so much more! Don't miss out on the fun. ...

Since 1998, the Chester County Balloon Festival has been the largest and continues to be the Hot Air Balloon Festival in the Brandywine Valley in Chester County and Pennsylvania. It is a must-attend event providing family fun for all ages. Experience Chester County and the unique area of the historic Brandywine Valley Region from the ground up! Minutes from Philadelphia, an easy drive from New ...

2025 marks the 18th Anniversary of Ballooning in Frankenmuth Michigan. Enjoy 23 of the most competitive pilots in the Mid-West as they compete for flight accuracy and for a cash purse! Launches and Glows planned Fri, Sat. & Sun. Evenings (fireworks after on Sunday night) Morning flights fly over the same field - East / adjacent to Frankenmuth River Place Shops. It is "Frankenmuth ...

Horseshoe Bay Resort’s annual Balloon Festival is a visual treat for the whole family! Located west of Austin in the Texas Hill Country, the festival brings over 20 balloons, local Hill Country wine vendors, a variety of vendors and entertainers, and a schedule of events that promises “ooohs” and “aaahs” from the crowd throughout the weekend. Additional activities for resort guests and ...

The skies will be filled with colorful hot-air balloons participate in ascensions from the fields of the Goodyear Ballpark for a spectacular sight of mass and color. Spectators can walk on the field and experience the balloons inflation and lift off. Photo taking is invited. DESERT GLOWS on Friday and Saturday evenings, January 24th & 25th are the most attended events. A field full of ...

January 17 - KickOff Glow 7pm -9pm at the Downtown Plaza (100 N Main St, Las Cruces, NM 88001). The RC (radio controlled) balloons gather and glow in the Downtown plaza to give spectators a taste of the sights and sounds of the upcoming weekend. January 18 - Morning Ascension - Sunrise (around 7am) at the Field of Dreams (2300 Tashiro Dr, Las Cruces, NM 88007). The Full Size Balloons ...

An Event Like No Other For nine days in October, the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta® creates an enchanted world of special-shaped balloon rodeos, twilight balloon glows, and vibrant balloon-filled skies. Brisk autumn mornings in the Rio Grande Valley create an otherworldly backdrop for the breathtaking majesty of our most popular event, Mass Ascension of the Albuquerque ...

At Finger Lakes Hot Air Balloon Festival, we strive to provide a unique and unforgettable experience for all attendees. Our mission is to bring together like-minded individuals to celebrate and enjoy the best of what our event has to offer. Founded by Richard Burgess & Irene Radigan in January 2024, Finger Lakes Hot Air Balloon Festival will become a staple event in the community. We look ...

Visit the campus of Warren Community College, host of the Hot Air Balloons, Arts & Crafts Festival. Mass balloon launches, tethered rides, balloon glow, special shape Fred G Monster and some balloon education. The College also has a top rated Drones/Robotics/AI program and would love to share information with you, do some drone demos and even give you some hands on flying experience! Food ...

The Spooktacular Hot Air Balloon Festival of Ballooning is the most significant fall laser-lit hot air balloon, music, and glow festival in North America. It is a premiere family entertainment attraction in Pennsylvania. ...

The Warren County Farmers' Fair has provided affordable family fun since 1937. In 2001 a hot air balloon festival was added as part of the event. Mass balloon launches in the evening complement the array of family fun, like carnival rides, motorized events in the main arena, agricultural exhibits, great entertainment and food. ...

Mark your calendar’s for a fun filled weekend of Hot Air Balloons, Craft Fairs, Airport Fly In, Car Show, Carnival Rides & Games & Some great local Shops to Check out! Food & Fun for the whole family. Stay tuned for more details to come. ...

Visit the campus of Warren Community College, host of the Hot Air Balloons, Arts & Crafts Festival. Mass balloon launches, tethered rides, special shape Fred G Monster and some balloon education. The College also has a top rated Drones/Robotics/AI program and would love to share information with you, do some drone demos and even give you some hands on flying experience! Food trucks, ...

2024 marks the 17th Anniversary of Ballooning in Frankenmuth Michigan. Enjoy 23 of the most competitive pilots in the Mid-West as they compete for flight accuracy and for a cash purse! Launches and Glows planned Fri, Sat. & Sun. Evenings (fireworks after on Sunday night) Morning flights fly over the same field - East / adjacent to Frankenmuth River Place Shops. It is "Frankenmuth ...