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Hot air balloon festivals are held annually in many places throughout the year, allowing
hot air balloons A hot air balloon is a lighter-than-air aircraft consisting of a bag, called an envelope, which contains heated air. Suspended beneath is a Gondola (balloon), gondola or wicker, wicker basket (in some long-distance or high-altitude balloons, ...
operators to gather- as well as for the general public- to participate in various activities.They can include races; evening "night glows", or "glowdeos" (in the US), in which balloons are fired while remaining tethered to the ground; and rides.


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File:Nightglow, Warsteiner Internationale Montgolfiade (WIM) (10573726073).jpg, Warsteiner Internationale Montgolfiade (WIM),
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File:Balloonsoversuspensionbridge.JPG, The Bristol International Balloon Fiesta (held in the city of
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, England), is one of the biggest festivals of its type in Europe File:Temecula Valley Balloon and Wine Festival.jpg, Temecula Valley Balloon and Wine Festival File:Hot Air Balloons , Albuquerque , Ektachrome by Scott Williams.jpg, Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, the largest gathering of hot air balloons in the world. File:Ballons vista aerea.jpg, Balloons flying above the Ancient Castle of
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during the Ferrara Balloon Festival File:Penang Hot Air Balloon.jpg, Balloons flying during the Penang Hot Air Balloon Fiesta in George Town,
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in 2017. File:WIM 2004 starting.jpg, Starting balloons at the Warsteiner Internationale Montgolfiade in Warstein,
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File:GBBalloona.jpg, Grand Britannia, the Great British Balloon flying at the Mondial event in Lorraine, France File:Mid-Hudson balloon festival.JPG, Mid-Hudson Valley Balloon Festival File:European Balloon Festival 2008 in Igualada.jpg, European Balloon Festival in
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, Spain File:Sunballoon.JPG, A "smiling sun" hot air balloon in front of the sun during the Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta in Pampanga, Philippines File:Night Glow at 20 FIBAQ 2016 - Alter do Chão.jpg, Night Glow at the 20º Hot Air Balloon Festival (FIBAQ) in Alter do Chão, Portugal, on 11 November 2016 File:Leon international hot air ballon festival nov 2012.jpg, Leon International Hot Air Balloon Festival 2012 in Leon, Mexico File:Palenville Hot Air Balloon LBFPHOTO.jpg, alt=Man twirls a woman in a long dress in front of hot air balloons lifting off during sunrise., A photo session at th
Palenville Hot Air Balloon Festival
in Connecticut


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Air show An air show (or airshow, air fair, air tattoo) is a public event where aircraft are trade fair, exhibited. They often include aerobatics demonstrations, without which they are called "static air shows" with aircraft parked on the ground. The ...


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Hot air balloon A hot air balloon is a lighter-than-air aircraft consisting of a bag, called an envelope, which contains heated air. Suspended beneath is a gondola or wicker basket (in some long-distance or high-altitude balloons, a capsule), which carri ...
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