As we march forward into another wonderful summer season here in Metro Detroit, many of us are eager to fill our schedules with family-friendly events and outings. While festival options are seemingly endless, there’s one truly unique gathering happening within driving distance of Detroit that will undoubtedly brighten up your summer. Gather the family and get ready for a vibrant experience.
The 2021 Hot Air Jubilee will take place from July 23-25 in Jackson, Michigan.
This fascinating annual gathering is hosted at Ella Sharp Park, which can be accessed by car from Detroit in approximately one hour and 20 minutes. Get ready for the ultimate summer adventure.
Whether you’re a longtime hot air balloon admirer or simply a curious Detroiter seeking a fun outing, you’ll fall in love with the Hot Air Jubilee. There’s a genuine sense of whimsy to be found here.
Festival admission is free of charge, so you can have an absolute blast here without breaking the bank. Be sure to bring along your camera, as you’ll want to remember the sights and sounds.
Take time to admire approximately 30 balloons, both on the ground and in the sky. Arrive early to catch peaceful morning launches or enjoy 7 p.m. “Night Glows” on both Friday and Saturday.
Of course, while hot air balloons certainly steal the show, the Hot Air Jubilee offers additional attractions to round out your festival experience. There’s truly something here for everyone to enjoy.
Check out the festival’s auto show or visit a food vendor to fill your belly. Visitors can even head to downtown Jackson on Saturday, July 24th to enjoy a pilot meet-and-greet gathering.
As you continue plotting summertime outings here in Metro Detroit, keep the Hot Air Jubilee near the top of your list. This colorful and high-flying event is sure to become an easy family favorite.
For additional information about the 2021 festival and its many awesome offerings, click here. Have you checked out this exciting gathering during previous years? Share your favorite experiences with us by leaving a Facebook comment or recommend another must-visit festival in Metro Detroit by filling out our official nomination form here.
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