Spend The Day At This Hot Air Balloon Festival In Indiana For A Uniquely Colorful Experience
By Elizabeth Crozier|Published August 14, 2019
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Elizabeth Crozier
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An Illinois transplant who grew up and went to school in Indiana for 22 years, Elizabeth holds a BFA in creative writing and has enjoyed traveling across the country and parts of Europe. She has visited half of the states, as well as parts of Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean, and regularly travels home to the Hoosier State to see friends and family. With more than five years of writing experience, Elizabeth’s articles have been featured on several websites, and her poetry and short stories have been published in multiple literary journals.
One of the best annual Hoosier festivals is coming up fast this September in Bloomington, Indiana and you won’t want to miss it. This hot air balloon festival will blow your mind for sure. Check it out:
Taking place September 6-8, 2019, the Kiwanis Indiana Balloon Fest is one of the most spectacular events of the year, and it all takes place in south-central Indiana.
The three days of fun include much more than just hot air balloon rides, demonstrations, and shows. There are also a mess of fun fair activities for all ages.
In addition to all sorts of fun-shaped balloons to see, there will also be helicopter rides, giant kites, fireworks, and skydivers to take your eyes to the skies.
On Friday and Saturday night when the balloons launch around 8 p.m., they will light up the night sky in what is known as a Balloon Glow. You won't want to miss this spectacular sight.
Additional activities and attractions include a beer and wine garden, a 5K run, a cornhole tournament, a car and bike show, as well as live entertainment.
A tight line up fun things to do are scheduled for all three days of this event. Come out for the whole weekend to see the most unique sights at this hot air balloon festival.
If you’ve ever been to this hot air balloon festival, we’d love to hear from you. Please share your experiences and photos with us below in the comments.
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