BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) – The Field of Flight Air Show and Balloon Festival begins Wednesday at the Battle Creek Executive Airport. The annual event will run through Sunday.
The grounds will open at 4:00 p.m. Wednesday afternoon. All vendors and the Skerbeck Carnival will also open at that time.
Organizers say there will be 46 hot-air balloons in both Competition and Fiesta Divisions that will take to the skies beginning Wednesday evening which makes it the largest balloon festival in the State of Michigan.
Morning launches begin Thursday, July 4. They may not include the airfield and the gates will not be open.
The evening launches will feature the balloons either flying in or out of the airfield.
You can check the event’s Facebook and Instagram pages for the latest launch status updates.
More information can be found at fieldofflight.com
Comments