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June 7, 2021Falls City, Neb. |  By: Kaylin Byland

Hot Air Balloon Festival returns to Falls City


FALLS CITY, Neb. - One Nebraska city is holding its second hot air balloon festival after it was canceled in 2020.

Falls City Chamber and Mainstreet Executive Director Amber Holly told KXCV/KRNW that their hot air balloon festival is back this year with historical value that people both old and young can enjoy.

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Lift off is on June 19 at 7 p.m.; food trucks and live music will be available. Holly adds that after dark, a "balloon glow" or a "field of fire" takes place, where the pilots light up the balloons and announce the balloon names and where they are from.

For more information or to purchase tickets, you can go to fallscityareachamber.com.