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All events and activities at Balloon Fiesta depend on the weather. If a pilot deems the conditions to be inadequate or potentially dangerous for flying their balloon, they won't go up. Keep an eye ...
Each year at a park named for Ryan Harris, the 11-year-old girl whose 1998 sexual assault and murder shocked the city and ...
Dozens gathered Saturday in Raleigh for a balloon release, honoring 14-year-old Mykia Daniel who was shot and killed earlier this week. Daniel was found on North Hills Drive with a gunshot wound.
Rise of Balloons is a cute adventure puzzle game where you have to use special balloons to spread happiness in a gloomy industrial city!
One by one, balloons rise into the pre-dawn sky, their ascents tracked by several hundred balloonists on the ground, waiting to see which direction the balloons take. The 10 balloons that make up ...
A giant balloon that became a popular landmark over the skies of Paris during the 2024 Olympics rose again Saturday evening, as Parisians celebrated an annual street music festival. As locals ...
Oct. 5—There is nothing like being on the Balloon Fiesta field as the hot air balloons rise above you, but the view can be just as enjoyable from afar while participating in educational and fun ...
PLANO — The 45th annual Plano Balloon Festival wrapped up Sunday morning, with an estimated attendance of 100,000 people over the four-day event. Visitors to Oak Point Park got to ride on hot ...
In order to manage against the challenges of the sky, balloon pilots have to act 10 seconds ahead — that’s how long it takes for the heat from a fuel tank to make a balloon rise.
By the 1980s, Raven Industries was selling 200 hot air balloons per year. Today, nearly 5,000 hot air balloons are registered with the Federal Aviation Administration.