Featured Activities
Hot Air Balloons
Come experience an up close adventure with Hot Air Balloons.
Night Balloon Glow
A fan favorite, the night balloon glow is a magical display that families look forward to every year. This year’s balloon glows will be Friday and Saturday at dusk.
Car Show
Come check out cars of all type from old school to new school at Ohio Challenge’s annual car show Saturday July 16th.
Firework Show
Booms and lights will fill Middletown’s skys both Friday and Saturday night as we put on our amazing fireworks display following the balloon glow.
Teethered Ballon Rides
Experience the thrill of floating up in the air on a hot air balloon to see the world from above at an affordable cost.
Plane Show & Rides
Come watch as plane zip and soar through the skies to put on a miraculous show. You can even buy rides on a plane or helicopter around the city.
Virtual Plane Jump
Watch a live POV stream of professional sky divers barreling toward the festival in real time for the first of it’s kind show.
Carnival Rides
Carnival rides for children and adults of all ages. Come enjoy the thrills of the rides.
Festival Information
The festival is open 5pm to 10:30pm Friday, July 15th and Saturday, July 16th.
Walk-in admission is $5 per adult, 13 and up. 12 and under are free.
Parking is $15 w/ free shuttle and admission for all in the car.
Parking Shuttle from the Airport Entrance
Shuttle service will not be available inside Smith park
No personal canopies/tents will be permitted inside the park
2301 Wedekind Dr, Middletown, OH 45042
Event Map
Primary Sponsors
Selection.com,
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Platinum Sponsors
Chamber of Commerce, City Of Middletown, Community Foundation, Classic Country 105.9 FM WNKN,
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Gold Sponsors
Miami University Regionals, Atrium Medical Center, Cleveland-Cliffs, Akers Packaging Service Group, Geico, Phillips Tube Works, Key-Ads, Inc, PAC Worldwide, Kenneth Lindsay:Allstate Insurance, Deceuninck, Start Skydiving,
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Silver Sponsors
Otterbein Senior Life, Travel Butler County, Jeff Couch's RV Nation, Cincinnati State, Bud Light (Ohio Eagle Distributing), Mr. Roof,
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Bronze Sponsors
Wilson-Schramm-Spaulding Funeral Home, Dominos, Combs, Schaefer, Ball & Little, Kratzer's Hometown Pharmacy of Middletown, Molson Coors Beverage Company, Cohen Recycling, Breitenbach Anderson Funeral Home, Sun Belt Rentals, Art's Rental Equipment,
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