Adirondack Balloon Festival

Get ready to have your head in the clouds at the Adirondack Balloon Festival! This spectacular four-day event transforms the upstate New York skyline into a vibrant canvas of color, drawing balloon enthusiasts and casual spectators alike to witness dozens of massive hot air balloons take flight. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Adirondack Mountains, attendees can marvel at early morning mass ascensions, evening moonglows, and an array of special shape balloons that defy gravity. While the breathtaking views are completely free, you will want to bring some cash to explore the massive craft fair, indulge in delicious treats from local food vendors, and enjoy live musical performances throughout the weekend. Just remember to leave your drones, dogs, and cigarettes at home, because this family-friendly high-flying extravaganza is strictly focused on good clean fun and propane-powered magic.