This awesome hot air balloon festival in Vermont will take your summer to new heights. With balloon rides, crafts, food, and great live music all on offer, it’ll be hard to tear yourself away from this weekend event in Quechee. Here’s what you should know.
This festival has been running for a full 40 years, so you know there’s doing something right. In fact, it’s the longest-running hot air balloon festival in New England.
Twenty hot air balloons are scheduled to fly freely over the fairgrounds over the course of the weekends, with additional tethered flights planned as well.
Back on the ground, you can also enjoy continuous performances by musicians and entertainers as well as a marketplace with more than 60 craft artisans and vendors.
Kids will love tackling the ninja warrior obstacle course, bounce house, and Euro Bungee. Meanwhile adults will appreciate the beer and wine garden. And If you can’t get enough of aerial fun, the festival will also feature skydiving demonstrations!
You won’t want to miss this spectacular celebration! Head down to Quechee this weekend to experience the thrill of sailing through the air in a hot air balloon.
The Quechee Hot Air Balloon Festival will be held June 14, 15, and 16, 2019. Festival gates open at 3 p.m. on Friday and on 5:30 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday.
You can learn more about the Quechee Hot Air Balloon Festival by visiting their website. For more of the best things to do in Vermont over the summer, check out a few of our favorite ideas.
Address: 70 Village Green Circle, Quechee, VT, 05059
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