Although there are hot air balloons festivals around the world, some of the best hot air balloon festivals in the U.S. just take a short plane trip or fun road trip to get to! Many enthusiasts enjoy popular air balloon festivals in California and throughout the country. The closest one to us is the Sonoma County Hot Air Balloon Classic, which takes place every June.
Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta – Every Fall
WORLD’S BIGGEST HOT AIR BALLOON FESTIVAL! Hundreds of Hot Air Balloons and Pilots from around the world join in. It’s the GRANDADDY of them ALL, A MUST-SEE Extravaganza!
Alabama Jubilee Hot Air Balloon Classic – Every May
Sweet home Alabama! Enjoy the beauty of balloons lighting up the Bama Skies.
alabamajubilee.net
America’s Freedom Festival – Every July
Watch hot air balloon pilots fly in skills tests in the beauty of Utah!
freedomfestival.org
Ashland Balloonfest – Every June
Ashland, Ohio
See Hot Air Balloons Fly High in the Heart of the USA!
ashlandohioballoonfest.com
Balloons Over Rockbridge – Every July
Lexington, VA
Balloons, Blankets, Bands & Beer!
balloonsoverrockbridge.com
Colorado Springs Labor Day Lift Off! Labor Day – Every Year September
Colorado Springs, CO
All Fun on Labor Day; Enjoy Rocky Mountain Sky!
coloradospringslabordayliftoff.com
Field of Flight Air Show & Balloon Festival – Every July
Battle Creek, MI
Hot Air Balloons and F 22 Raptor Light Up the Sky; Day & Night!
bcballoons.com
Great Mississippi River Balloon Race – Every October
Natchez, MI
Fly Over the Mighty Mississippi!
natchezballoonfestival.com
Great Reno Balloon Race – Every September
Reno, NV
World’s Largest FREE Hot Air Balloon Event! 100 Hot Air Balloons Soar over the majestic sky!
renoballoons.com
Lakeside of the Smokies Balloon Fest – Every October
White Pine, TN
Fall Colors and Hot Air Balloons soar in the Smokey Mountains!
lotsballoonfest.com/
National Balloon Classic – Every June/July
Indianola, IA
Nine Days of FUN as hot air balloons fill the skies and pilots show their skills in competitions!
nationalballoonclassic.com
Sonoma County Hot Air Balloon Classic – Every June
Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, CA
Right in our “backyard” so to speak is Sonoma County’s very own Classic Hot Air Balloon Festival! Enjoy Sonoma County’s Finest. There are no hot air balloon Napa festivals or any other ones in Wine Country, so mark you calendars accordingly! While you’re in town, book a flight with us!
schabc.org