RT66BF Balloon Flights & Tethered Rides InfoRMATION

Experience the magic of the Route 66 Balloon Festival from the sky.

Join us for breathtaking sunrise and sunset flights, when the light is perfect, the air is calm, and the views stretch for miles along historic Route 66. Whether you’re chasing that golden morning glow or a vibrant evening sky, each flight delivers a one-of-a-kind experience you’ll never forget.

We offer options for every kind of adventure:

✨ Private Flights (2 passengers)
Perfect for couples, special occasions, or anyone looking for an intimate, unforgettable ride.

🎉 Shared Group Flights (6–8 passengers)
A fun, social experience ideal for families, friends, or anyone wanting to share the sky with others.

Each reservation includes a full hot air balloon experience—from inflation and liftoff to a smooth landing and celebration after your flight.

Spots are limited and fill quickly, especially during festival weekends.

👉 Reserve your flight now and be part of the sky above Route 66. Select get tickets/ Select Event/ Select Balloon Flights!

Get a taste of ballooning—no experience required.

Our tethered balloon rides are the perfect way for guests of all ages to safely enjoy the thrill of rising into the sky. Lift up to approximately 50 feet in the air for a stunning view of the festival grounds, then return smoothly back to earth.

No long flights, no pressure—just pure, simple fun.

🌅 Morning & Evening Sessions Available
Catch the calm, glowing light of the morning or the vibrant energy of the evening—each offers a unique view and experience.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 All ages welcome
Perfect for families, kids, and anyone looking to experience the excitement of a hot air balloon up close.

🎟️ $25 per person

Tickets are currently sold in person on-site after the balloons inflate during each session.
👉 Pre-registration will be opening soon—stay tuned for updates.

Rides operate during both sessions (weather permitting) and are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Spots move quickly during peak times, so be sure to get in line early and don’t miss your chance to rise above the festival.

👉 Step in, lift off, and enjoy the view.