A Weekend of Fun and Family Entertainment at the New Jersey Lottery Festival of Ballooning
The New Jersey Lottery Festival of Ballooning is the largest summertime hot air balloon and music festival in North America. It will be held at Solberg Airport in Readington, New Jersey from July 28-30, 2023.
The festival features up to 100 hot air balloons from around the world, as well as a headlining concert series, a nighttime hot air balloon glow, affordable family entertainment and attractions, and more.
This year, the festival will also celebrate its 40th anniversary and the 240th anniversary of the first ever hot air balloon flight.
Here is a more detailed summary of the festival:
- When: July 28-30, 2023
- Where: Solberg Airport, 39 Thor Solberg Road, Readington, NJ
- Cost: Adults: $28-$139; Children ages 4-12: $10; Children ages 3 and under: Free
- Highlights:
- Up to 100 hot air balloons from around the world
- Headliner concert series featuring KC and The Sunshine Band, Fitz and the Tantrums, Everclear and Lit, and best-selling children’s recording artist Laurie Berkner
- Nighttime hot air balloon glow
- Affordable family entertainment and attractions
- New Jersey Lottery “Lottery Land” members-only VIP entertainment complex
- Trinity Solar Running with the Balloons 5K race
- Death-defying stunts by the Fearless Flores Family
- Children’s amusement rides
- Exciting interactive exhibits and experiences
- Hundreds of vendors, comfort food and more!
The New Jersey Lottery Festival of Ballooning is a great way to enjoy the magic of ballooning and celebrate summer in New Jersey. So mark your calendars and come on down to Solberg Airport for a weekend of fun!