Everyone loves fireworks, but this is a different way to light up the sky and it lasts a lot longer. That’s right, this June the sky will light up day and night in Quechee at the the 38th Annual Quechee Hot Air Balloon Fest. There is a whole lot more to see and do at this fantastic event which is the longest running hot air balloon festival in all of New England. Let’s take a look at all the great things you’ll find at the Quechee Hot Air Balloon Festival this June 16th, 17th and 18th, 2017. See you at the fair!
For the 38th year in a row, the sky will fill with color as the hot air balloons rise up at the Quechee Hot Air Balloon, Craft & Music Festival.
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There will be five flights over the three day festival as well as additional tethered rides during the day.
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So you have the chance to see the balloons from below AND above!
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The crowds gather and watch as the balloons soar into the sky, but they aren’t the only thing you’ll find.
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You’ll love the live music and entertainment for all ages, as well as over 60 craft artisans and vendors.
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The young as well as the young-at-heart enjoy activities such as Euro Bungee, a Rock Climbing wall, bounce house and more.
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There will be plenty of festival food along with local healthy options and a beer and wine garden.
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Bring your camera as photo opportunities to preserve these memories for years to come.
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You never know what to expect at the Quechee Hot Air Balloon, Craft & Music Festival!
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Have you ever been to a balloon glow? If not, you don’t know what you’re missing!
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Watch at dusk as the glowing balloons light up the night.
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Everyone loves to watch as the balloons prepare for liftoff.
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And it’s pure magic to watch them soar away.
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Check out this YouTube video of the festival by Conniption Fits.
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The 2017 festival will be held on June 16th, 17th, and 18th.
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Check out their website for more information.
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While you’re in Quechee, be sure to check out this massive antique mall that you’re never going to want to leave.
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