

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Hot Air Balloon Festival - Lanier Islands Resort
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat, 19 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: 🎈 North Atlanta — GET READY! 🎈

An unforgettable hot air balloon festival weekend is coming to Lake Lanier Islands Resort!

📅 September 18th &amp; 19th, 2026
📍 Lake Lanier Islands Resort – North Atlanta
🕔 Gates open at 5:00 PM

Bring the whole family for one of the most colorful, high-energy, bucket-list festivals of the year!

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🎟️ Tickets On Sale Now

👦 Kids Tickets – $10
🧑 Adults – $20

👉 Get tickets now:
https://www.freshtix.com/events/llrbf

⚠️ Tickets are limited and this event WILL SELL OUT

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🎉 What’s Waiting For You

🎈 Hot Air Balloons filling the park with color
☁️ Bucket List Moment: Ride in a REAL tethered hot air balloon!

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🎶 Live Entertainment All Night

🎧 DJ + live music from multiple artists
⚡ High-energy festival vibes all evening

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🛍️ Shop • Eat • Explore

Craft vendors, retail booths &amp; unique finds
🍔 Festival food favorites and local eats

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🎈 Tethered Balloon Rides

💵 $35 per person
✔️ Limited availability
📣 Weather dependent (announced onsite)

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🔥 Grand Finale – Nightly (~9PM)

As the sun sets, the sky lights up!

✨ Hot Air Balloon Glow
⚡ Laser Show
🎵 Music-synchronized visuals
🔥 Coordinated balloon burns
⏱️ Crowd countdowns

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👨‍👩‍👧 Kids Zone Fun

Games, rides &amp; family-friendly activities

🧺 Bring chairs, blankets &amp; umbrellas
Set up your perfect viewing spot under the stars.

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🎟️ Get your tickets now before they sell out:
👉 https://www.freshtix.com/events/llrbf
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/buford/hot-air-balloon-festival-lanier-islands-resort/200029809492821
- **Event Categories**: festivals, kids, music, live-music, art, entertainment, food-truck-festivals, air-shows
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 33

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.freshtix.com/events/llrbf?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=buford-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Buford
- **state**: GA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Lanier Islands Resort
- **lat**: 34.176419757053
- **long**: -84.029675119902
- **full address**: Lanier Islands Resort, Buford, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Lanier Islands Resort - Hot Air Balloon Festival (https://allevents.in/org/lanier-islands-resort-hot-air-balloon-festival/27576686)

## Event gallery

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- **Alt text**: thumbnail
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/1d1f4ff3a7f98bd1dfcf7e31aa677accb0052f0ba81bebb0298a7401b3499387-rimg-w300-h300-dc48447a-gmir?v=1774346126

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Lanier Islands Resort, Buford, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Lanier Islands Resort - Hot Air Balloon Festival
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** festivals, kids, music, live-music, art, entertainment, food-truck-festivals, air-shows
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Hot Air Balloon Festival - Lanier Islands Resort ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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