Photos by Natalie Snyder Photography Ellie Dhar was a new mum with a 7-month-old baby when she first caught the ball bug. She had just installed her first balloon art for her best friend’s wedding shower and was captivated by the potential fun that custom balloon installations could add toRead More →
You know, there was a brief moment in 2019 when I thought I was overcoming my fear of heights. I rode a four-story roller coaster at the Mall of America in Minneapolis and thought I was making progress. Yes, I realize that serious roller coaster enthusiasts reading this have aRead More →
ALBUQUERQUE, NM – It’s time to start talking about the Balloon Fiesta. The long-awaited 50th anniversary event is about a month away and this year there’s a new way to watch all the balloons soar without having to face the crowds – but it’s going to cost you. “You know,Read More →
DANSVILLE, NY (WROC) – Celebrate the end of summer by enjoying breathtaking (and weather-dependent) views like no other at the 41st annual Dansville Hot Air Balloon Festival. The official NYC Hot Air Balloon Festival is a three-day extravaganza featuring flights, food, live music, and more. The event will begin atRead More →
The event will honor longtime KTVB meteorologist Larry Gebert, who was heavily involved with the Balloon Classic, broadcasting from it every year. BOISE, Idaho- Spirit of Boise Balloon Classic will take flight above Ann Morrison Park this week, its 31st year flying over Boise. The event is free and runsRead More →
Carolanne Walter grew up in Indianola, Iowa, home of the National Balloon Classic, a nine-day hot air balloon festival held each summer. She is now a pilot of the “Happyanunoit” and, with her crew, has discovered a new passion by participating in national hot air balloon competitions. The team, knownRead More →
Guest Carriers and Sky Boxes Among New Attractions at 50th Balloon Fiesta August 30, 2022 New and returning special activities announced for guests of all ages Albuquerque, New Mexico – More than 600 hot air balloons will take off for the blue skies of Albuquerque from October 1 to 9,Read More →
Hello everyone ! I’m back in your inbox on this hot summer morning to tell you everything you need to know about what’s happening in town these days. Keep scrolling for the scoop. Our reader question of the day involves our first story in today’s newsletter. What do you thinkRead More →
The hot air balloon festival will be held at Ta Pa – Soai Chek tourist spot in Tri Ton district. The hot air balloon festival will be held at Ta Pa – Soai Chek tourist spot in Tri Ton district for three days from September 1 to 3. The festivalRead More →
LAPEER COUNTY, MI — The popular, family-friendly Metamora Country Days and small town hot air balloon festival returns this weekend for its 41st anniversary with more than 20 hot air balloons to launch and “amazing fireworks.” It begins Friday August 26 and ends Saturday August 27 at Harmer Park, 3985Read More →
KALAMAZOO, Mich. (WOOD) — The Kalamazoo skies will be filled with color this weekend as the Kalamazoo Balloon Fest celebrates its 10th anniversary. The event runs from August 26-28 and features balloon launches each day and balloon glow events in the evening. It takes place at Gull Meadow Farm andRead More →
July 27, 2022 – The City of Albuquerque’s Freedom 4th returns to Balloon Fiesta Park for a fun-filled day of fun and family activities on Monday, July 4 from 3-10 p.m. Headlining the free event is Shenandoah, one of country music’s biggest bands, as they kick off their 35th anniversaryRead More →
The government of Canada supports the Gatineau Hot Air Balloon Festival GATINEAUQC, August 25, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ – This year, the Gatineau Hot Air Balloon Festival offers a variety of shows and festive events that will delight the public and make the region shine even more. Today, Steven MacKinnondeputy (Gatineau),Read More →
“Being able to watch someone who’s never seen a hot air balloon up close and never been inside a balloon – the look on their face when that balloon leaves the ground is super cool,” said Love. “You provide a once-in-a-lifetime experience for most people.” The event began in 2004Read More →
DEAR SUN SPOTS: If anyone in Sun Spots Land has found a pair of women’s goggles at or near the Hot Air Balloon Festival, I would greatly appreciate a call at 754-9008. The glasses have dark brown square frames and progressive lenses. — Beverly, no town ANSWER: Hope you findRead More →
The Balloon Fest will take place September 9 and 10 at Grimes Field. Photo submitted On September 9 and 10, the skies will fill with color as the 4th Annual Hot Air Balloon Festival kicks off at Grimes Field Airport. Mark your calendars and don’t miss this evening of funRead More →
Balloons lit up as dusk fell over Balloon Fiesta Park during the first glow of the 2017 Balloon Fiesta. (Roberto E. Rosales/Journal) World records are nothing new to the organizers of the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta; the event set the world record for the largest hot air balloon mass ascentRead More →
It’s always a special time of year when balloons fill the Balloon Fiesta Park – especially this year for the 50th anniversary of Balloon Fiesta. 2021 was the event’s first year since the COVID-19 hiatus, and there were some restrictions on COVID safety. KOAT spoke to Balloon Fiesta spokesperson TomRead More →
JACKSON, MI — The Jackson Hot Air Jubilee may have just ended a month ago, but organizers are already gearing up for next year. The Hot Air Jubilee will celebrate its 40th anniversary on July 21 and 22, 2023. The Hot Air Jubilee pilots entertained nearly 13,000 people after aRead More →
art market justin camp Photo by Dominic Robinson. Image via Wikimedia Commons. Twenty years ago, on a whitewashed storefront wall in Shoreditch, London, anonymous street artist Banksy stencilled a simple, innocent image: a young girl, windswept and monochrome, reaching out hand towards a bright red balloon in the shape ofRead More →
August 23—After a two-year hiatus, the Susquehanna Balloon Festival returns to Oneonta for its 12th year at Neahwa Park on August 26. Hosted by Destination Oneonta and sponsored by the City of Oneonta, the hot air balloon festival will once again welcome returning pilots, vendors and food trucks. This yearRead More →
EUSO-SPB2 cannot detect these particles directly, but it can look for telltale signs in the atmosphere when neutrinos and cosmic rays collide with molecules in the ground and atmosphere. Its two instruments search for traces of these collisions. UV light produced by cosmic rays striking atmospheric molecules and producing aRead More →
After a two-year hiatus, the Susquehanna Balloon Festival returns to Oneonta for its 12th year at Neawha Park on August 26. Hosted by Destination Oneonta and sponsored by the City of Oneonta, the hot air balloon festival once again welcomes returning pilots, vendors and food trucks. This year the festivalRead More →
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine – The Crown of Maine Balloon Fest will make its 19th annual return flight to Près Isle with 12 hot air balloons. The event will run from Thursday, August 25 through Sunday, August 28 at the Northern Maine Fairgrounds. The festival typically draws 4,000 to 8,000 visitorsRead More →
August 22—After a two-year hiatus, the Susquehanna Balloon Festival returns to Oneonta for its 12th year at Neawha Park on August 26. Hosted by Destination Oneonta and sponsored by the City of Oneonta, the hot air balloon festival will once again welcome returning pilots, vendors and food trucks. This yearRead More →
To share Tweeter To share E-mail A new balloon art reality series is coming to Seven and 7plus in 2023. Filming due to begin in Melbourne next month, Explode will see artists compete to create the best balloon creations. Hosted by an acclaimed actor Stephen Curry and actor Becky Lucas,Read More →
Get ready for the spectacular and one-of-a-kind competition that is sure to leave the country holding its breath. To encounter Blow up Australiacoming to Channel 7 and 7plus in 2023. Hosted by an acclaimed actor Stephen Curry and actor Becky Lucasalongside the resident balloon expert Chris Adamo and a hostRead More →
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A MOMENT OF BEAUTY: Photography inspires artwork at 37th Annual Natchez Hot Air Balloon Festival Posted at 5:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 20, 2022 NATCHEZ — A moment of beauty during the dark days of the COVID-19 pandemic inspired the illustrations for 37e Annual Natchez Hot Air Balloon Festival. BenRead More →
LEWISTON— Hot air balloons rose with the sun on Saturday on the second day of the Great Falls Balloon Festival. Simard-Payne Park was the hottest spot as the day’s festivities were marked by clear but warm weather and live entertainment kicked off by the festival parade marching from Auburn toRead More →
Riding in a hot air balloon is nothing short of a fantasy for many. It’s very nice to see the view from above in the open air. Obviously, hot air balloon rides are a new concept in India. A lot of people don’t even know it yet. The start ofRead More →
CENTRALIA, ILLINOIS (WSIL) – Thousands of people will descend on Foundation Park this weekend for Balloon Fest. It is a favorite for locals and city dwellers. The three-day event draws a crowd of 15,000 people each evening and this year 39 hot air balloons will take part. Some of theseRead More →
This weekend’s balloon festival in Tahmek is expected to attract 10,000 visitors and fill the sky with colorful creations from artisans. Photo: courtesy The city of Tahmek is preparing to host its second Festival del Globo Maya. The balloons will be launched skyward at sunset this Saturday and Sunday. MadeRead More →
Knoxville, Tenn. (WATE) — The Great Smoky Mountain Balloon Festival is making a comeback in eastern Tennessee. The festival will feature 12 balloonists to paint the skies of the Smoky Mountains in breathtaking colors. There will also be live entertainment, artisans, as well as a food truck lot and beerRead More →
Hot air balloons take off Friday morning from Simard-Payne Memorial Park in Lewiston. It was the first day of the Great Falls Balloon Festival 2022. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal LEWISTON – The difference between this year’s hot air balloon festival and some in recent years was obvious at the time. NoRead More →
Hot air balloons take off Friday morning from Simard-Payne Memorial Park in Lewiston. It was the first day of the Great Falls Balloon Festival 2022. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal There is a quiet energy here. There are the pilots and their crews; passengers and spectators. I hear soft voices all aroundRead More →
On August 10, defense contractor Sierra Nevada announced it would supply high-altitude balloons to the UK, where the Ministry of Defense will experiment with using the balloons as communications relays and surveillance platforms. . The balloons are part of the ministry’s “Project Aether” and a demonstration of the technology underRead More →
Contributed article SAFFORD — Executive Director Vance Bryce has recommended the events and finance committees of the Graham County Chamber of Commerce stop hosting the Gila Valley Balloon Extravaganza starting this year. Members of each committee accepted the recommendation. Last New Year’s, the event drew 20 hot air balloon pilotsRead More →
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Launching balloons during the inaugural Gila Valley New Year’s Balloon Extravaganza last year. The Graham County Chamber of Commerce will not fund the event this year, but local hot air balloon company AZ Air Ventures is committed to continuing it. AZ Air Ventures will continueRead More →
Humpty Dumpty is lit by owner Rich Lawhorn during the Old West Balloon Fest Night Glow at the WNCC. Humpty Dumpty was one of the original forms featured at the Old West Balloon Fest when the event was revived in 2015. JEFF VAN PATTEN photography, Gering Courier “All the king’sRead More →
Nilsa Arce-Masso loves balls. She keeps balloons at her home in South Milwaukee for months until they are completely deflated. “I’m rightfully obsessed with balloons,” she said. “Just give me all the balloons.” Arce-Masso said she had been designing balloons for her four-year-old daughter and her nephews for birthdays forRead More →
SLAYTON – The county fair season continues in southwestern Minnesota this week, with the Murray County Fair officially starting today in Slayton. The fair program includes many activities for all ages, as well as food, music and entertainment. This afternoon only, visitors will have the chance to rideRead More →
Last update:August 20, 2022 Now that we know Magic Key passes can be renewedit’s time to party at the Disneyland Resort with a new popcorn bucket! Magic Key Mickey Balloon Popcorn Bucket – $18.25 The bucket is shiny and pink, with yellow ears inspired by the Magic Key logo. ThisRead More →
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) – A new event is coming to Champaign County next month that will provide both entertainment and charity. Champaign County’s first Balloon Festival is scheduled for Sept. 23-24 at Dodds Park in Champaign. There will be a group balloon launch with up to 16 participating balloons perRead More →
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MACOMB, IL (WGEM) – The Macomb Balloon Rally will celebrate its 35th anniversary next month, which families can participate in for free. According to organizers, 22 hot air balloons flown by pilots from across Illinois will be part of this year’s pirate-themed event. Events will begin Friday, September 9 withRead More →
The Taiwan International Hot Air Balloon Festival wrapped up Monday evening, having attracted 1.23 million visitors since its opening on July 2, the Taitung County Tourism Department said yesterday. The festival was held in the county’s Luye Highland. It featured 20 foreign hot air balloons that appeared in Taiwan forRead More →
TWP UNI. – A teacher at Avondale Elementary wanted to experiment with balloon creations to cheer up her students. Now she has her own business. Abby Messner of Plain Township owns Inspired Balloon Designs, a personalized balloon decorating company in Canton. She balances her passion for balloon design with herRead More →
August 16, 2022 by jen ring One of Jason Hackenwerth’s balloon sculptures in Black matter at Creative Pinellas.jen ring St. Pete-based artist Jason Hackenwerth does more than just balloon sculptures. The multidisciplinary artist began his career 20 years ago, making and exhibiting paintings in New York. But he was unhappyRead More →
Taipei, Aug. 16 (CNA) The annual International Hot Air Balloon Festival in Taitung County wrapped up Monday night after attracting more than one million visitors since the event began in early July. A total of 1.23 million people visited the 2022 Taiwan International Hot Air Balloon Festival which opened onRead More →
Tom Lee / Stuff The global helium shortage meant people were unable to buy helium balloons last month. A global helium shortage is deflating not only party plans, but also balloon sales across the country. A spokesperson for party supply store Look Sharp, said there had been a shortage sinceRead More →
Simba the Lion is one of two themed balloons expected at this year’s Great Falls Balloon Festival in Lewiston and Auburn. The theme of the festival is “Returning from the Wild”, a reference to the two years the festival was suspended due to the pandemic. Photo submitted LEWISTON – TheRead More →
The City of Chester held its first public hearing on a planned Verizon cell tower at the intersection of Juniper Lane and Poplar Drive on August 3. This project affects both residents of Chester and Monroe and potentially affects visitors to Goosepond Mountain State Park. Paul Ryan of Murray LawRead More →
On September 10, Sweet Magnolia Party Co. will join new business fun in Bowdon and open their storefront at 106 Sue Avenue Suite C. Sweet Magnolia owner and designer Leela posted the news a few days ago on the Facebook page of the company. The newRead More →
Early this morning an art-covered hot air balloon soared into the sky over Thamesmead and will do so for several evenings this week – and before it takes off people will be able to stroll inside the hot air balloon. The morning flight was a show-stopping demonstration for the 25-meter-tallRead More →
An Elvis impersonator performs as hot air balloon pilots light the burners at Simard-Payne Memorial Park during the 26th annual Great Falls Hot Air Balloon Festival in 2019. Daryn Slover/Sun Diary FRIDAY Simard Payne Park, Lewiston6:00 a.m. – 6:30 a.m. Ball launch4:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Opening of food stands4:30Read More →
Image Credit: Shutterstock August 13, 2022 – 07:00 A B.C. condo owner who racked up $800 in fines for smoking his condo will now have to pay $13,000 to cover condo legal fees. In an unusual move, the Civil ResolutionRead More →
Screenwriter: Anne Chamberlain Director: KC Kelly Gilded Balloon Teviot is a grandiose room: several floors and many rooms to get lost in. Matinees at the Fringe tend to be kids and family shows, a light touch to start the day. This year, tucked away in the Wee Room in PlaceRead More →
“Vice President Ms. Capps has always had a vision to host a great family event here in Potawatomi Citizen Nation,” said Kelley Francen, who has served on the festival committee since its inception. “She has always been fascinated by hot air balloons. And so the idea was sort of, hey,Read More →
The October 21-23 event is organized by The Chamber (Schertz-Cibolo-Selma Area). Maggie Titterington, President and CEO of The Chamber, says 2020 is something of an asterisk year, due to the cancellation induced by the COVID-19 pandemic. But after years of experience on the production side of the event, she understandsRead More →
Book, music and lyrics: Justin Huertas Director: Brandon Ivie Being drenched in dragon’s blood can’t be good for you, surely? Think about how smudged it must be to begin with. But that’s precisely what happened to Trevor, and a few other classmates, when he was a young boy. Twenty yearsRead More →
When it comes to art, we’ve seen it all in London. A stressful strobe immersive experience? Yeah. Waxworks Whacky of celebrities? A room of huge bubbles filled with smoke? Yeah, been there, done that. But we had never seen an airborne gallery, until now. A hot air balloon is readyRead More →
Jeff Van Patten Star Herald “All the king’s horses and all the king’s men could not put Humpty back together.” – Mother hen. On Wednesday, it only took a fan and flames to get Humpty Dumpty to his feet again during the Old West Balloon Fest Night Glow at theRead More →
Samsung Electronics HK and SHOUT Art Hub & Gallery, a contemporary pop art gallery in Hong Kong, have teamed up with Jibin Im, a Korean pop artist, to present a series of Hong Kong edition artworks for all art lovers. As part of the campaign, a giantRead More →
JEDDAH: The first Saudi to become a licensed hot air balloon pilot in the Kingdom is ready to give back to the community after his “blessed and lucky” three-year training experience. The July 27 certification of Abdulrahman Saleh Al-Wohaibi by the Saudi General Civil Aviation Authority marked the completion ofRead More →
Currently, North Carolina health officials are reporting 122 cases of monkeypox statewide, and Mecklenburg County is at the center of the outbreak. With nearly half of cases identified locally, some people are eager to get vaccine protection against the disease. RELATED COVERAGE: Monkeypox cases in Mecklenburg County double in aRead More →
Welcome to Thomas Insights – every day we post the latest news and analysis to keep our readers up to date with what’s happening in the industry. Sign up here to get the day’s top stories straight to your inbox. Space travel is still massively unaffordable for the average person.Read More →
Four local businesses won ribbons for this year’s downtown window decorating competition in commemoration of the Old West Balloon Fest. Scottsbluff’s Indulgence Hair Salon won the award for hottest balloon theme window. Three Gering buildings won the other prizes. The Most Host Community-themed award went to Infinite Medical Spa, whileRead More →
Balloon Infuser Market 2022 The global balloon infuser market is here to witness an irrevocable event in the coming years. Innovation in the form of digital tools is fashionable everywhere. Even though it is young people who engage with digital and social platforms, the geriatric population could benefit from engagingRead More →
Consumers typically build up credit with their suppliers during the summer – when energy consumption declines – limiting the shock of higher demand in the winter. But soaring gas and electricity prices have made this summer expensive and fueled warnings of an even deeper crisis in the colder months ahead,Read More →
Shoppers browse the booths at the 2019 Old West Balloon Fest craft fair in downtown Mitchell. The event was organized by the Mitchell Chamber and included 60 vendors with a variety of products. Gering Courier file photo Mitchell will be the place to be on Saturday August 13th as theRead More →
Pilots light up their hot air balloons during the balloon glow at the Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival on Saturday, August 6, 2022, at Loudy Simpson Park in Craig.Eli Pace/Craig Press The Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival soared above Loudy Simpson Park in Craig early Saturday morning AugustRead More →
Mitchell will be the place to be on Saturday August 13 as the final mass ascent for the Old West Balloon Fest and US National Hot Air Balloon Championship takes place, followed by a craft fair, cornhole tournament and weiner dog racing. Carol Bernard, craft show organizer and Old WestRead More →
This weekend, look at the sky. It won’t be a bird or a plane, and it won’t even be Superman. It will be 150 hot air balloons. The International Hot Air Balloon Festival of Saint Jean-sur-Richelieu (officially called “International Balloon Festival”) is the largest balloon gathering in Canada. The week-longRead More →
SCheers. Crazy laugh. Eyes widened and jaws dropped in astonishment. These are the things we want to see in our children: Carefree times of fun and enjoyment. Give children the village of the world — a nonprofit resort in Orlando, Florida — is providing those priceless moments to children withRead More →
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The 2022 Lakeshore Balloon Glow is scheduled for downtown Manitowoc’s riverfront on Friday evening, August 19. During an appearance Thursday on WOMT’s After Further Review with Jason and Tina Prigge, event spokeswoman Heather Wesley of Fox Communities Credit Union said they plan to have six hot air balloons attached toRead More →
AMMON, Idaho (KIFI) – Perhaps an unusual sight in the early hours of a Sunday morning, McCowin Park was filled with cheering spectators, for many it was a chance to see a hot air balloon take off for the first time. The balloons were cleared for take off around 7Read More →
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — From young to old, everyone has a reason to enjoy the hot air balloon festival. “Think probably the best thing about getting in the hot air balloon is when you get up in the air and if you look that way you can see theRead More →
As early as 2018, Rise officials — formerly known as the Pinebelt Christian Men and Women’s Job Corps — floated the idea of a hot air balloon festival in Hattiesburg to help raise funds for their mission to educate, empower and encourage people to be self-sufficient. Those plans were temporarilyRead More →
On a hot, foggy Saturday morning, Tamala Marks waited patiently at Chippewassee Park, ready to fulfill her lifelong dream of seeing hot air balloons soar through the sky. Little did she know that a few hours later she would have her own hot air balloon adventure. “It’s more than justRead More →
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A balloon featuring the Kachina Sunface of the Hopi tribe was displayed during the Cortez Rendezvous balloon glow on Saturday. (Jim Mimiaga/The Journal) Four balloons displayed during a three day event The Cortez Rendezvous Balloon Glow took place on a calm summer evening Saturday in Parque de Vida. A largeRead More →
The event will take place at Camp Jordan, captive rides will be offered EAST RIDGE, Tenn. (WDEF) — There were plenty of residents looking to take a hot air balloon ride Friday night or just watch those in flight with the sunset fading, but Mother Nature had others planes. WhileRead More →
The Strathaven Hot Air Balloon Festival will take place at the end of the month and locals can have fun for free. The event will take place from Friday August 26th to Sunday August 28th at Strathaven Park, a range of entertainment will be available to visitors on Saturday andRead More →
The second annual Wine Walk with the Old West Balloon Fest is scheduled to take place Thursday, August 11 from 4-7 p.m. in downtown Scottsbluff. The Wine Walk is an event supported by the Downtown Scottsbluff Association to help promote activity in the downtown area and encourage residents and visitorsRead More →
Want to up your party game? Community News is reporting that there’s a new balloon business in Mercer County that you should definitely check out. It’s called Balloons with a Flair and is located in the former Graycar Travel building on Nottingham Way, in the heart of Hamilton Square. IRead More →
MARYSVILLE — Third time is the charm of Night Ranger at the 2022 All Ohio Balloon Festival, following appearances in 2015 and 2017. Night Ranger guitarist Brad Gillis said he remembered playing at the festival “because of all the crazy balloons I saw”. He added that in 2015 there wasRead More →
Just over a month until these colorful hot air balloons take off over High River. The Heritage Inn International Balloon Festival is ready to kick off, but organizer Jamie Kinghorn says there will be a change this year with the Balloon Glow. “The really big news right now is thatRead More →
Scheduled to open in early September, the Manchester site is the city’s fourth location for the flexible workspace provider. Orega also has locations at Arkwright House, 76 King Street and 3 Piccadilly. The 1 Balloon Street space will offer more than 450 workstations and will span three floors. At 26,000Read More →
Randy Conti is hoping for good weather this weekend. He is not the only one. The 22nd Western PA Balloon Quest kicked off with a carnival opening Wednesday with hot air balloons arriving in Union Township’s Scotland Meadows park today. The balloon glow – when the balloons are inflated andRead More →
This year’s hot air balloon rally in Pittsfield will be special. For one thing, it’s the first time the gathering has taken place in earnest in the past three years after the festivities in 2020 and 2021 were canceled due to the pandemic. Second, it’s the 40th anniversary of theRead More →
An explosion of propane fueled flames heats up Dark Sunrise for the 10th annual Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival.Clay Thorp/Craig Press The Moffat County Hot Air Balloon Festival will be in full swing on Saturday August 6th. For more information, visit MCBalloonFestival.com. Friday August 5 6:30 a.m. — PotentialRead More →
I didn’t know August 6 was National Mustard Day. As it turns out, August 6 is also National Fresh Breath Day, National Rootbeer Float Day and National Toe Day. But none of them are celebrated with mustard donuts. French’s, the mustard company, unveiled this Yahoo finance describe as “a classicRead More →
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Entrance to the festival is free. Instead, donations can be made to Shriners Hospitals for Children. DAVENPORT, Iowa— Editor’s note: The above video was released on August 15, 2021. The Quad Cities Hot Air Balloon Festival takes flight the weekend of August 12-13 at the Rhythm City Casino Resort inRead More →
New Twenty hot air balloons will take to the sky over the Amish countryside of Lawrence County throughout the event. The Western Pennsylvania Balloon Quest presented by the Union Township Volunteer Fire Department arrives at Scotland Meadows Park (1945 Wilson Dr., New Castle) Thursday, August 4 through Sunday, August 7.Read More →
Posted in Northern California August 02, 2022 by Lysa Allman-Baldwin If you’ve never done it, you absolutely must attend a hot air balloon festival! The feeling when you see these huge balloons soaring high into the skies is indescribable. If you’re in the Northern CaliforniaRead More →
ORLANDO, Fla. — When passengers blast off on a massive space balloon from Kennedy Space Center in a few years, they’ll fly in a sleek, cone-shaped capsule with reflective windows offering 360-degree views 20 miles above Earth . surface. Space Perspective has unveiled new designs for the exterior of whatRead More →
LIVINGSTON, NJ – Livingston has scheduled its National Night Out – a night of safety demonstrations and entertainment in cities across the country – for this Tuesday starting at 5:30 p.m. Livingston’s event will take place at the Oval on Robert Harp Drive. In case of rain, it will moveRead More →
By Olivia Yepez You’ve probably heard of moonlight. But the glow of the balloons? Hot air balloons at Solberg Airport in Readington lit up the night sky with bursts of flame on Saturday. It was one of the highlights of the 39th edition of the weekend New Jersey Balloon Festival.Read More →
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Colorful hot air balloons will fill the sky during the 40th anniversary of the HEB Central Market Plano Balloon Festival & Run. The four-day event takes place September 22-25 at Oak Point Park and Plano Nature Preserve. Tickets are on sale now at www.planoballoonfest.org. Tickets are $10 for adults andRead More →
Balloons were invented in England in 1824 and were used for scientific experiments by Professor Michael Faraday, who made the first balloons to aid in his laboratory experiments using various gases. They weren’t meant to decorate parties and commemorations, but the lightweight, colorful balloons in various shapes ended up doingRead More →