Hot Air Balloon Festival
Experience an unforgettable evening at Lanier Islands Resort as colorful hot air balloons take to the sky. The festival features live entertainment, exciting activities, and plenty of family-friendly fun, creating a memorable experience for visitors of all ages while giving back to the local community.
One of Georgia’s standout balloon festivals, this annual event is the perfect way to enjoy a spectacular evening and support meaningful local causes. A portion of event proceeds will support local special needs initiatives and the Georgia Mountain Food Bank.
- Dates: September 18–19, 2026
- Time: 5:00–10:00 PM
- Gates Open: 5:00 PM
