Fly in a hot air balloon at the festival during one of our majestic mass ascensions!
Book a hot air balloon flight ride with us to fly in a balloon during one of the mass ascensions across the Chester County, PA sky, morning or at night! Not Flying? You don’t have to be hot air ballooning to have fun from the ground! — Explore the festival
Only pay $300 ($400 regular price)
The lowest Offer of the event!
General Admission to the festival is free with the purchase of a flight.
Savings between $2.50-$10 per ticket
(varies by ticket day and type)
Limited Time Now Through January 1, 2023.
Use the form below to book your festival flight
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72 Hours’ Notice REQUIRED to change, cancel, and or reschedule a flight that is booked and confirmed
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Sunrise Flights (AM):
Call our WEATHER HOTLINE NUMBER any time after 4:30 AM the day of your flight to check the Flight status at 1-800-723-5884.
Arrive 1 hour prior to launch time.
Sunset Flights (PM):
Call our WEATHER HOTLINE NUMBER 2 hours’ prior to your flight time, the day of your flight, to check the Flight status at 1-800-723-5884.
Arrive 1 hour prior to launch time.
Sunrise flights are NOT cancelled as much as sunset flights are. Weather is just better more often in the morning hours.
Jump in and fly away among a colorful array of balloons of all shapes and sizes as you drift over Chester County countryside.
The hot air balloon experience is described as a top “bucket list” activity. Feel the exhilaration as you defy gravity, safe within the balloon basket manned by our balloon crew. Elating and memorable, not to mention photogenic!
During the flight, you’ll be experiencing grand views of farmland, flying over Coatesville, Downingtown, and Exton. You’ll then be brought back to the festival grounds where you can enjoy food and fun.
Your feet won’t even feel like they left the ground!
Launch Times
Friday, July 1: 6:00 AM & 6:00PM
Saturday, July 2: 6:00 AM & 6:00PM
Sunday, July 3: 6:00 AM & 6:00PM
Monday, July 4:6:00 AM & 6:00PM
*wind and weather permitting
**In the event your festival flight is canceled, your flight ticket can be reimbursed through our partner Lancaster Balloon Rides at one of their locations.
1326 Pottstown Pike.
Glenmoore, PA 19343
Flight Certificates do NOT expire and can be used at any time to book and or reschedule.
Flight Certificates are refundable for a period of 6 months from the purchase date LESS 15% of the total.
Flight Certificates are transferable to anyone to use to book a flight.
72 Hours’ Notice is required to change, cancel, and or reschedule a flight that is booked and confirmed.
In the event your festival flight is cancelled, your flight ticket can be reimbursed anytime through the US Hot Air Balloon Team at one of their locations.
If you have any other questions, feel free to contact us.
Balloon Launches will be at 6 am and 6:00 pm. See the full schedule
There will be music and shows all weekend long! Please see our schedule of events here.
Balloons are very weather dependent and generally there can be no rain or thunderstorms in the area and the winds have to be stable and calm.
Announcements will be made over the PA system at the festival, on our website and on Facebook.
Yes, parking is $15 per car and covers the shuttle ride to and from the festival grounds. See more info on our parking and directions page.
The event does not allow pets except for service animals.
To fly in the balloons the age requirement is 6 and up but there is none to attend the event!
3-5 minutes and fly up to25 to 50 feet depending on the weather.
Yes, general admission tickets will need to be purchased for the event. If you book a balloon ride, your general admission ticket is included in your balloon ticket.
General admissions pass purchases are non-refundable and all sales are final. If any festival days are canceled due to weather, unused tickets will be honored for the following year.
Lawn chairs and blankets are permitted in the stage area only. Lawn chairs and blankets will not be permitted on the fields as they are trip hazards for the balloon crews and festival participants.
Ludwig’s Corner Horse Show, 1326 Pottstown Pike, Glenmoore, PA 19343
A balloon glow is a spectacular sight where the pilots set up their balloons after dark and use the burners and fire to make the balloons glow in the dark!
Yes! we do have some handicap accessible balloons available.
40+ balloons at this event.
Beer and wine will be available for purchase but no alcoholic beverages may be brought into the festival.
Yes. Personal coolers are allow.
Chester County has many great options if you are planning a weekend getaway — See the Chester County’s Brandywine Valley website for more info.
