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Soar into spring at the 11th annual Balloons Over Horseshoe Bay Resort

Guests will be treated to three days of spectacular hot air balloons from across the US.

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Treat your family to an unforgettable Easter weekend.

Photo courtesy of Horseshoe Bay Resort

Looking for your next spring adventure? We’ve found one that’s fun for the whole family.

Experience a weekend of breathtaking hot air balloons, live music, and family fun at the Balloons Over Horseshoe Bay Resort Festival, happening Easter Weekend (April 18-20). Here’s what to expect:

  • Friday | Kick off the festivities Friday night with a VIP Texas Hill Country Cowboy Cookout + Wine Tasting, live country music, and a stunning balloon glow.
  • Saturday | Wake up early for the unforgettable balloon ascensions (weather permitting), giant kites, and a helicopter Easter egg drop. The fun continues into the evening with skydivers, kids games, food trucks, and live music.
  • Sunday | Wrap up the festival with a delicious Easter Brunch and one last chance to see one stationary hot air balloon and five RC balloons take to the sky.

Pro tip: Book a one-night Saturday Festival Package or the two-night VIP experience (both include Sunday Brunch) at Horseshoe Bay Resort. Single-day passes are also available if you’re making a day trip to the fest.

Don’t miss this high-flying adventure — reserve your spot below.

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