This Magical Hot Air Balloon Glow In Massachusetts Will Light Up Your Summer
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You’ll be up, up, and away at this amazing Massachusetts hot air balloon festival this summer. It’s an amazing way to spend time with family and friends while checking out some truly gorgeous glowing balloons. Here are all the details you need to know to attend.
The Northeast Food Festival and Balloon Rally Expo is starting on Friday, July 12 and will last until Sunday, July 14. Though you may have previously attended this event in New Hampshire, the festival is headed to Massachusetts in 2019!
Attendees can expect to be dazzled by a weekend packed with hot air balloons and all that comes with them. You’ll be able to walk into balloons inflated on the ground, compete in fun competitions, and take some incredible shots of the mesmerizing crafts.
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And yes – there are hot air balloon rides on offer! Hope into the basket of one of these beauties with your friends, family, or someone special and enjoy the gorgeous scenery below. Don’t worry, these rides are tethered so there’s no chance of floating away.
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You should definitely plan on coming hungry to this festival. There will be more than 30 of New England’s best food trucks in attendance hawking everything from tacos to gourmet barbecue and even deep fried Oreos. Plus lobster rolls, of course.
Of course, the coolest part of this festival night be what happens after dark. The balloons will sail into the sky and glow with otherworld beauty hundreds of feet in the air.
In addition to all the action up in the skies, there will also be lots to do on the ground. All attendees can enjoy live music, a marketplace where artisans will be selling handmade craft goods, and a cool kid zone.
You’ll be able to whiz around on fun carnival rides and even meet some of the cool pilots flying the balloons through the air. Animal lovers should also stop by the free petting zoo to meet some local critters.
You can find out more about the Northeast Food Festival and Balloon Rally Expo by clicking here. For more of the best stuff to do in Massachusetts this summer, check out some of our favorite ideas here.
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