Take your ballooning adventure to new heights! You’ll lift off the ground, without flying away, and enjoy incredible views of the balloon field from a real hot air balloon.
(Weather permitting; offered nightly)
Immersive Balloon Experiences
Get closer to ballooning than ever before with three unforgettable, hands-on experiences available only at the National Balloon Classic! Whether you're looking for breathtaking views, the perfect family photo, or a one-of-a-kind memory, there's something for everyone.
Immersive Balloon Experiences
Tickets for immersive balloon experiences are available only at the balloon field and may be purchased the day of your visit in the Official National Balloon Classic Gift Shop.
Tether Rides
Fly a Stuffie
Hey, kids! Let your favorite small stuffed friend become a balloon pilot. Place your plush pal in a real miniature hot air balloon and capture adorable photos as they take flight on their own ballooning adventure.
Walk-In Balloon & Basket
Step inside a real hot air balloon and experience its incredible size from the inside out. Meet a pilot, snap Instagram-worthy photos, and climb into the balloon basket (gondola) for another unforgettable photo opportunity.
