Friday, September 17, 2021
Balloon Festival General Admission Passes
September 17, 2021 All day
Day Pass – Friday Sept. 17, 2021
General Admission
The Lancaster Balloon Festival is a one-of-a-kind event in Lancaster, Pennsylvania featuring dozens of big, beautiful hot air balloons launching at the same time (weather-permitting), live music, delicious food from the food tent and food trucks, live magic shows, reptile shows, and more. Enjoy the spectacle from the ground with a general admission pass. This is a family-friendly event, suitable for all ages with good food and music in the heart of Lancaster’s Amish Country.
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Tickets maybe purchased at the gate on the day of the event.
What is General Admission?
General admission to the Lancaster Balloon Festival grounds includes:
- Experience the balloons as launch in the mass ascension (many hot air balloons taking off at the same time).
- Entry into food tent featuring soft pretzels, chicken bbq, cheesesteaks, vegan, funnel cake, ice cream, and more!
- Up-front view of the balloon glows (Fri-Sat) and fireworks (Sat)
- Audience to the main stage featuring magic shows, live music, reptile shows, family entertainment, and more!
The following activities are INCLUDED in General Admission:
- Bounce Houses
- Corn Maze
- Tractor hayride
- Large lawn games – Jenga, checkers, etc.
- Balloon walkthrough
In addition, the activities below are available for purchase at the event:
- Tethered Balloon Ride
Festival Admission Ticket Refund Policy
General admissions pass purchases are non-refundable and all sales are final.
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