🎉 Festival
Townsend Balloon Festival
Friday, August 14, 2026 — Saturday, August 15, 2026
Blount Partnership Townsend Visitors Center, 7906 E Lamar Alexander Pkwy
Townsend, TN
About This Event
Want to see something truly spectacular in the sky above Townsend? The Townsend Balloon Festival at Blount Partnership Townsend Visitors Center on Friday, August 14, 2026 brings hot air balloons and family fun to East Lamar Alexander Parkway. Watch colorful balloons launch into the Great Smoky Mountains backdrop, enjoy festive activities, and create memories your family will talk about all year long.
Quick Glance
- Family-friendly festival event
- Friday, August 14, 2026
- Blount Partnership Townsend Visitors Center, Townsend
- Paid admission; hot air balloon viewing and festival activities
Pro Tip: Arrive early (balloons typically launch at sunrise) and bring blankets and chairs,early morning at a balloon festival is best experienced from a comfortable spot on the ground.
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