Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival

The 14th Annual Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival will be May 4 & 5, 2018. Balloons are NOT visible during the day. Balloons are ONLY visible at dusk and dawn.(weather & wind permitting)
Half of the balloons will fly and half will set up for a balloon glow (weather permitting) at dusk (7 p.m. - 8 p.m.) Friday. Competition flights will take place at dawn (6 a.m.) Saturday and Sunday - Festival grounds will be closed during this time but guests are welcome to watch from a distance.

Our Tanger Outlet Balloon Glow will be Thursday, May 3 beginning at 6:30 pm. Six balloons will set up in the parking lots and inflate balloons to provide a beautiful glow! (WEATHER PERMITTING)

Enjoy the balloons, the world famous Disc Connected K-9 Frisbee Dogs, arts and crafts, children's village and more!