The South Florida Hot Air Balloon Festival
- When
- Saturday, November 14, 2026 · 5:00 PM
The South Florida Hot Air Balloon Festival returns to Markham Park in Sunrise, FL, lighting up the sky on Friday, November 13 and Saturday, November 14, 2026, with gates opening at 5:00 PM both days. Presented by BalloonShows USA, the two-night outdoor spectacular features dozens of colorful hot air balloons — including tethered rides available on-site — alongside live DJ entertainment, festival food, craft and retail vendors, a kids zone, and a spectacular 9 PM Hot Air Balloon Glow & Laser Show complete with music, crowd countdowns, and dazzling balloon burns. Tickets start at $10 for children and $20 for adults (plus fees), with VIP upgrades, fast-pass balloon ride tickets, military/first responder discounts, and parking options also available. Whether it's a bucket-list balloon ride or a family night out under the glow of illuminated balloons, this festival delivers a one-of-a-kind South Florida experience for all ages.
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