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2026 Hot Air Balloon Festival
FREE
Friday, September 18, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Fri, Sep 18, 5:00 PM – Sat, Sep 19, 10:00 PM
7000 Lanier Islands Parkway, Buford, GA 30518
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Get ready for one of the most vibrant, high-energy events of the year at Lanier Islands Resort. The Hot Air Balloon Festival fills the skies with color, offering live entertainment and one-of-a-kind experiences for all ages - all while supporting our community. A portion of the proceeds will benefit local special needs initiatives and the Georgia Mountain Food Bank