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Discover Stowe’s Enchanting Hot Air Balloon Extravaganza
Celebrate the magic of flight and community at the Stowe Balloon Festival, a three-day event dedicated to joy, adventure, and creating unforgettable memories for all ages.
Experience Summer Magic with Vibrant Balloon Shows
Explore a weekend of thrilling events, from breathtaking balloon launches to live music and family-friendly fun. Featuring approximately 10 balloons and 5 scheduled launches, as well as tethered rides, the Stowe Hot Air Balloon Festival is back!
Inaugural Balloon Launch
Jun 27, 2025
Watch colorful hot air balloons take to the skies.
Evening Glow Spectacle
Jun 28, 2025
Witness balloons light up the night in a dazzling display, synchronized with live music.
Family Fun
Jun 27-29, 2025
Enjoy games, live music, and delicious local food for all ages.
Closing Celebration
Jun 29, 2025
Wrap up the festival with a spectacular farewell event.