Spectacular Old West Balloon Fest
Nebraska, United States
Balloons and kites
What it is
Balloons and kites in Nebraska, United States.
Dates
The organizer has published these dates as provisional, so they may still change.
“2027 Old West Balloon Fest … Save the Date - August 9th - 14th”
Before you go
- Where
- Mitchell, Nebraska, United States
- Hours
- Gates open 5:30am for morning mass ascensions and 5:30pm for evening balloon glows
How we checked
Last checked October 20, 2026 against theoldwestballoonfest.com. Before anything appears here, a separate check fetches each source again and confirms that every date we show is in the quoted text.
Notes from the last check
The official site (theoldwestballoonfest.com) fetched in this run shows a 2027 'Save the Date' for August 9 to 14, describes the August festival with morning mass ascensions at Mitchell Airfield, and confirms the event recurs every August. Exact 2026 dates and ticket prices could not be verified from fetched official pages, and the Guest Guide PDF failed to fetch.
Dates, prices and details change. This information is gathered and checked automatically and may contain mistakes. Always confirm with the official website before you book travel.