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Hudson Valley Hot Air Balloon Festival in Tymore Park
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Plan your next photo-op as some 75 hot-air balloons paint the sky in a rainbow of colors—or schedule a tethered or full flight of your own. Fireworks, helicopter rides, live music, food trucks, and family activities add to the fun at Tymore Park.
Five mass hot-air balloon ascensions totaling over 120 balloon flights are scheduled during the weekend.
- Take a ride in a hot-air balloon: full-flight or tethered
- Evening hot-air balloon illumination moon glows each night
- Fireworks each night
- The Silver Starlets
- Live music
- Drone Zone Obstacle Course
- Bubble Zone
- Live entertainment
- Family and Children's Zone of activities & games
- Food trucks
- Vendors
- Morning Yoga
- Hudson Valley Handmade Artisans
- Designated picnic area (bring blankets & chairs)
- Beer & Wine Tent
Reservations are available for hot air balloon and helicopter rides. Be advised that balloon launches are highly sensitive to weather conditions, including wind, and may be canceled at any time.