Hudson Valley Hot Air Balloon Festival

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Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

The Hudson Valley Hot-Air Balloon Festival, presented by JPMorgan Chase, is an annual event that showcases the beauty and excitement of hot-air ballooning in Poughkeepsie, NY. With over 120 balloon flights scheduled, attendees can experience the thrill of a full-flight or tethered balloon ride, witness evening balloon illuminations, enjoy live music and entertainment, indulge in delicious food from food trucks, and explore a variety of activities and games for the whole family.

As a not-for-profit community event organized by The Chamber Foundation and the Dutchess County Regional Chamber of Commerce, the festival aims to provide a memorable experience while supporting the local community. With the generous support of sponsors like JPMorgan Chase, Bottini Fuel, and Q92.1, the festival continues to be a highlight of the Hudson Valley summer, attracting visitors from near and far.

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2.07 reviews
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Jes O.
8/31/2024

What a great family event! Went on a Friday, no big lines to wait on to get in. Plenty of lawn space to park your chairs and blankets. Plenty of food trucks and vendors to choose. Entertainment...

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Diego P.
9/7/2024

I attended the Hudson Valley Hot Air Balloon Festival, and while there wasn't a long wait to get inside and plenty of food trucks available, the experience quickly went downhill. I strongly advise...

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Ernie F.
9/10/2022

It's always fun coming to this event on a yearly basis, even though it has most of its cons. Most of the event is unorganized with long lines, waiting for food, the porta potties, and also pretty...

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Ann L.
9/6/2023

Came on a Saturday for 2:30-5:30 PM entry- a single horrible long line just to get into the festival. Someone said it was about an hour to get in. Would not return just from the entry experience.

Olga C G.
9/1/2024

Not organized at all...long, I mean long lines for everything, in a blink of an eye balloon rides are cancelled, ppl go in different directions, two minutes later they back on , it creates chaos....

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