Hot Air Balloons Will Be Soaring At Michigan’s 15th Annual Balloons Over Bavarian Inn Event
There’s something so magical about looking to the sky and spotting colorful hot air balloons. No matter how many times you’ve witnessed such an event, the vibrant beauty and sense of enchantment never seem to subside. One annual Michigan gathering offers visitors the opportunity to appreciate hot air balloons in all their glory over one of the state’s most unique towns – and you’ll want to check it out for yourself this year.
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The 15th annual Balloons Over Bavarian Inn event will take place from May 28th-31st in Frankenmuth.
This family-friendly gathering is perfect for guests of all ages who want to watch the sky for fascinating and unique balloons. For many Michiganders, the event is nothing short of a tradition.
To access this incredible experience, make your way to Frankenmuth’s River Place Shops at 925 South Main Street and head to its adjacent grassy field. You’re in for the ultimate adventure.
Throughout the four-day gathering, attendees will have the chance to admire both early morning and evening flights. There’s no better way to celebrate Memorial Day weekend here in Michigan.
With over 25 magnificent balloons on site, there’s so much to explore and marvel at. The sky over Frankenmuth comes to life with a rainbow of colors each year as balloons rise.
From 9 p.m. until 10 p.m. on the event’s first three nights, keep your eyes peeled for the stunning nightly balloon glow. You’ll want to snap a few photos as the whole field is illuminated.
As if that weren’t enough, this year’s event features free tethered balloon rides for those who’d like to enjoy that floaty feeling firsthand. Get ready to see the surrounding area in an entirely new way.
Whether you’re a first-time attendee or a repeat visitor to this fun Frankenmuth get-together, there’s simply no denying that whimsy abounds throughout Balloons Over Bavarian Inn.
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