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Hot air balloon festivals are held annually in many places throughout the year, and givea chance for balloonists to participate in balloon races and displaytheir balloons during evening balloon glows, and for the public to participate inthe spectacle of many balloons gathered in one spot and to learn about the sport.
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Gatineau Hot Air Balloon Festival — The Gatineau Hot Air Balloon Festival is a yearly festival, held in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada, and organized by the city, during which hundreds of hot air balloons are flown. It is normally held over several days in late August and early September … Wikipedia
Hot air balloon — This article is about hot air balloons themselves. For the associated activity, see hot air ballooning. For the rock opera, see Hot Air Balloon (rock opera). For the song, see Hot Air Balloon (song). Hot air balloon in flight … Wikipedia
Philippine International Hot-Air Balloon Fiesta — The Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta is an annual event that occurs between January and February at the Omni Aviation Complex in Clark Field, Angeles City, Pampanga. It features multicolored hot air balloons with more than a… … Wikipedia
London International Hot Air Balloon Festival — There are several special shaped balloons which regularly attend, including the Canadian Flag, Maple Leaf, Tyrone the T Rex.In addition to the balloon launches and rides, the festival features various other attractions including a full amusement… … Wikipedia
Hot air ballooning — is the activity of flying hot air balloons. Attractive aspects of ballooning include the exceptional quiet (except when the propane burners are firing), the lack of a feeling of movement, and the bird s eye view. Since the balloon moves with the… … Wikipedia
Bluegrass Balloon Festival — The Bluegrass Balloon Festival, formerly called the Adam Matthews Balloon Festival, is the fifth largest hot air balloon festival in the United States, and the largest in the state of Kentucky. It is held annually in late September at Bowman… … Wikipedia
Northampton Balloon Festival — The Northampton Balloon Festival is an annual hot air balloon festival held in the English town of Northampton. The original festival was held in the Racecourse park and managed by the Borough Council, and took place over a Friday, Saturday and… … Wikipedia
International Balloon Festival of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu — The largest hot air balloon festival in Canada, held each August in Saint Jean sur Richelieu, Quebec, about 20 minutes southeast of Montreal and about halfway between Montreal and Vermont. Actual flight launch is between 6:00 to 7:00 pm max due… … Wikipedia
Balloon fiesta — may refer to the following balloon festivals: *Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta *Bristol International Balloon Fiesta *London International Hot Air Balloon Festival *Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta *Saga International… … Wikipedia
Plano Balloon Festival — is held each September in the City of Plano, Texas. The 27th Annual ViewPoint Bank Plano Balloon Festival was held September 22 24, 2006 at Oak Point Park. Subsequent Plano Balloon Festivals are scheduled for September 21 23, 2007 and September… … Wikipedia
