Townsend Balloon Festival 2025. Get ready for a breathtaking summertime spectacle at the great smoky mountains hot air balloon festival on august 16, 2025! 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.

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