There is something undeniably magical about watching the bright colored balloons float up and away into the summer sky. Canton, Mississippi is hosting the thirty third annual Mississippi Championship Hot Air Balloon Festival this weekend, June 28th through the 30th.
From the Canton board of Tourism,“Featuring over 25 balloons, a fireworks extravaganza, colorful balloons of all shapes and sizes, entertainment, concessions, and lots of fun. You’re guaranteed a good time as you experience the mirage of colors decorating the summer sky. Our Independence Day heritage is highlighted by fun family activities that will treat the family to an old-fashioned weekend of togetherness. There is a vast array of competitive events for pilots to test their balloon savvy in pursuit of valuable cash prizes. There is also the ever popular Balloon Glows at sunset to delight children and adults of all ages. Come watch the balloons flicker and dance in the evening twilight. We are excited to announce this year's Balloon Festival will feature special shape balloon all the way from England, Tall Steve the penguin!
For more information on this year’s festival please visit the Facebook page.
For more information on this year’s festival please visit the Facebook page.
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