A chance to see or even ride hot air balloons is coming up in Galena. On Friday June 20 through Sunday June 22, the Great Galena Ballon Race will be at Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa (444 Eagle Ridge Dr., ...

HELEN, Ga. — The South's oldest balloon event and the United States' only long-distance hot air balloon race ended with a record finish. The winning balloon took six hours and 35 minutes to fly from ...

THE CENTER OF THE TARGET. AND THERE ARE STILL TWO MORE BALLOON EVENTS. THE GREAT BALLOON GLOW TONIGHT AND THE GREAT BALLOON RACE TOMORROW MORNING. CHIEF METEOROLOGIST JAY CARDOSI. ALL RIGHT. EVERYBODY ...

LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - The Great Texas Balloon Race is coming back to Longview. And the man who started it all is still competing, although, he admits now, he has a little help. At 82, Bill Bussey ...

Ballooning is an ancient sport which dates back to 1784, when the hot air bag invented by the Montgolfier brothers made its first man-carrying flight from the gardens of the Tuileries in the presence ...

LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - The U.S. National Hot Air Balloon Championship is happening this week in Longview, and about 50 balloons were in the sky just after sunrise this morning. And one of the pilots ...

Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta attendees will notice something big missing at this year’s event: the America’s Challenge Gas Balloon Race won’t be taking place. “Due to timing of the FAI ...

The first Great Balloon Race in Louisville took place on April 28, 1973, as part of the Kentucky Derby Festival. Louisville's first Great Balloon Race on April 28, 1973, was nearly a high-flying ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Kentucky Derby Festival’s Great Balloon Race is likely to take place after it was postponed Saturday morning. KDF officials said conditions are continuing to improve and the ...

HEY, GOOD MORNING GUYS. UNFORTUNATELY, THE BALLOONS WILL NOT BE LIFTING OFF THIS MORNING. THE PILOTS JUST GATHERED AROUND AND MADE THAT DECISION. A LOT OF FACTORS ARE GOING INTO PLAY, BUT WE DO WANT ...

GALENA, Ill. (KWQC) -The 23rd annual Great Galena Balloon Race returns on June 20 to 22 at Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa (444 Eagle Ridge Drive) for a family-friendly weekend packed with soaring sights, ...