FINDLAY, OH (WLIO) - Around 50 hot air balloons will take to the skies over Findlay this weekend.
The 22nd annual Flag City BalloonFest will be taking over Emory Adams Park in Findlay. The 50 hot air balloons from all over the United States will be on hand, which is the most that the event has ever had. The balloons will be in the skies every morning all weekend and part of the illuminations Friday and Saturday at 9 p.m. plus, there are helicopter and tethered balloon rides that people can pay to take part in. But the hot air balloons are just part of the fun.
“We have a kid's zone, we have entertainment, we have tonight there are fireworks. There is a glow encounter tonight and tomorrow night. We have craft beer tasting going on,” says Kellie Bibler, Marketing Director for the Flag City BalloonFest. “There are just a lot of activities for the whole family going on all weekend.”
It is free admission to get into the festival. Emory Adams Park is located at 1827 South Blanchard St. Findlay, OH 45840. If you would like information about times or events, log on to www.flagcityballoonfest.com.
