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Dates & Times
May 8 - May 10, 2026
Location
Cedarock Park
4242 R Dean Coleman Rd.
Burlington, NC 27215
Cost
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The Alcovets Balloon Festival returns to Cedarock Park for a full weekend of high-flying fun, patriotic celebration and community spirit in honor of America's 250th anniversary of independence. The three-day festival features breathtaking tethered and untethered hot-air balloon flights, live music, a wide variety of food and craft vendors, plus activities for all ages. Families can enjoy a dedicated KidsZone, while enthusiasts can take part in a 5K race, car and Jeep shows, and RC aircraft demonstrations. Adding to the excitement, the event showcases impressive police K-9 demonstrations plus and thrilling parachute jumps by the famed Golden Knights. Live music by Megan Doss, Clint Horton and Dalton Davis makes this a standout weekend experience for all.
