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Colorful hot air balloons floating in a cloudy sky.
Events

Stowe Balloon Festival

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Cost

Adults: $26.75 (1-Day) / $42.80 (3-Day) | Children Ages 5-14: $16.05 (1-Day) / $32.10 (3-Days)

Venue

Stowe Balloon Festival
Mayo Farm Field / Stowe Events Field
120 Weeks Hill Road
Stowe, VT 05672
United States

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Stowe Recreation Path

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Stowe, Vermont

Stowe, VT 05672
United States

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Children 4 and under are free!
Hot Air Balloon Rides are also available for purchase. Spots are limited
Celebrate three unforgettable days of hot air balloons, live music, delicious food & beverages, art vendors, and family fun in picturesque Stowe, Vermont at the Stowe Balloon Festival, June 26-28, 2026 at Mayo Field!
 
This location change for 2026 will hopefully allow for more launches! We have also expanded vendors, performances, and have added MORE BALLOONS!

You can buy one day admission tickets, or get a discount on a three-day pass. There will be multiple unique activities and performances each day.

EVENT LINEUP

June 26: Friday Evening Kick Off

Watch colorful hot air balloons take to the skies and enjoy family entertainment, live music and vendors Live Music by: Blue Blazes Shane Murley Band David Karl Roberts   Family Entertainment by: Walkabout Balloon – Weather dependent Tethered Balloon Rides (Additional fee) – Weather Dependent  More to be announced!   Inaugural Balloon Launch

JUNE 27: Saturday Festivities and Balloon Launches

Enjoy the first full day of family entertainment, live music and Balloons! Live music by: Ron Gagnon Cooie’s Trio Jaded Ravins Soulshine Revival Family Entertainment by: Walkabout Balloon – Weather dependent Tethered Balloon Rides (Additional fee) – Weather Dependent Her Majesty’s Secret Service Alyx the Magician – 2 shows! Curious Creatures More to be announced!

June 28: Final Day of Balloons over Stowe!

Enjoy the final celebratory day of Hot air balloons, vendors, family entertainment and live music. Morning Balloon Launch Live Music by: Chris & Erica Stragglers Eastbound Spirits Blues for Breakfast Family Entertainment by: Her Majesty’s Secret Service Curious Creatures Walkabout Balloon – Weather dependent Tethered Balloon Rides (Additional fee) – Weather Dependent

FESTIVAL TICKETS

EVENT LODGING

Lodging is sure to fill up quickly for this event! Browse through current availability at Stowe hotels, motels, resorts and vacation rentals. Book early for the best deals!