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Calendar
of Events
To schedule your Hot Air Balloon Champagne Flight, at Sunrise or Before Sunset, any day of the year, please click here or call Dick and Mary Beth Young at (973) 335-9799
We go to a spectrum of Ballooning events
throughout the Northeast -- as well as some others around the world (recent excursions
include Ontario, Newfoundland, and New Mexico!). Here is a complete list of upcoming Hot Air
Balloon Festivals in which we plan to participate. If you'd like more information on any of the
events listed here, please contact us here or by phone at (973) 335-9799.
2025
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Location and Event Information
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Jan 9 |
232nd Anniversary of the "First Air Voyage In America"
Philadelphia, PA to Deptford, NJ
A hydrogen gas balloon was piloted by the same Frenchman who was the first to cross the English Channel in a Balloon, Jean-Pierre Blanchard. This Flight ascended from a prison yard in Philadelphia, where George Washington observed the launch. Pilot Blanchard ascended to about 5,800 feet, and he made a successful landing in Gloucester County, NJ.
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Feb 14 - 18 |
Flights & Fun at Winter Carnival
Lake George, NY
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May 23 - 27 |
Flights Over Lake Champlain & Lake George
New York and Vermont
Our Champagne Flights right over Lake George are truly amazing! We Fly the area in all 4 Seasons! Be sure to click on the "Photo Gallery" tab of our Website to take a "Virtual Balloon Ride" over Lake Champlain, along with the videographer from PBS! To book your Flight click here.
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June 20 - 22 |
45th Quechee Balloon Festival
On the Village Green at Quechee, VT
A quaint Vermont town, complete with a covered bridge, hosts this delightful Festival, on the banks of the Ottaquechee River, in an amazingly beautiful Flying area. A delightful spot for good Friends and good Flying over the spectacular Vermont countryside surrounding Quechee. To book your Flight, use the link above. Feel free to request us as your Pilots.
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ON HOLD UNTIL 2026 |
41st New Jersey Festival of Ballooning
Readington, NJ
To book your Flight at the NJ Festival, follow the link above, click on "Balloons" and scroll down to "Balloon Rides". Feel free to request us as your Pilots.
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Sept. 18 - 21 |
52nd Adirondack Balloon Festival
Glens Falls, NY
This is "The World's Best Balloon Festival," where we delighted in our first Ballooning experience in 1977. We have been back every year since!
To reserve your Flight during the Adirondack Balloon Festival, just click here or call us at 973-335-9799 or 518-656-9328.
For more information on Adirondack Balloon Festival visit www.AdirondackBalloonFest.org and www.VisitLakeGeorge.com
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Nov. 1 |
Macy’s Balloonfest
Meadowlands, NJ
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Nov. 21 |
242nd Anniversary of Balloon Flight, Paris, 1783
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Nov. 28 |
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
New York, NY
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