Midland Area River Days Balloon Festival

Join us in Midland for a fantastic celebration of music, food, games, and the mesmerizing sight of hot air balloons soaring above! Having personally experienced the magic of this festival countless times, Chris and I can attest to its charm. Held alongside the Midland Area River Days Festival, the Midland Balloon Festival promises unforgettable moments, particularly during the breathtaking balloon launches—an absolute delight for photographers. Embracing community spirit, Midland River Days is a cherished event for us, ranking high among Michigan’s must-attend hot-air balloon festivals.

The Midland Area Community Foundation proudly organizes the Midland Area River Days Festival.

August 1st- August 4th , 2024

Established: 2012 ——————————————Number of Balloons: 10