Great Smoky Mountain Hot Air Balloon Festival

Join us this August for a summertime spectacle, when professional balloonist light up the evening sky with a beautiful balloon glow and spectacular tethered rides. The sky will be filled with a spectrum of color like never before, against a backdrop of a breathtaking Tennessee Smoky Mountain sunset, in beautiful Townsend, Tennessee! Laser show as well! Crafts, food trucks, kids play area and live music! Balloons inflate weather permitting, festival rain or shine.