Chester County Hot Air Balloon Festival Coming Up

CHESTER SPRINGS, PA — One of the region's most beloved summer events, the Chester County Hot Air Balloon festival, returns with its 2026 event this weekend.

The festival will run from June 19 to June 21 at a new location, Ludwig's Corner Horse Show, in Chester Springs.

While the event features a wide variety of balloon and flying activities, there are also plenty of games and family fun in the on-ground festival, including a wine and beer garden, food and craft vendors, and more.

More than 100 vendors are lined up for the event, along with live bands, fireworks, and more.

Gates open at 4 p.m. Friday and 2 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday.

For a full schedule and to buy tickets, see online here.