White Mountains Balloon Festival

Take your White Mountains Adventure to new heights this year! The skies will come to life while you enjoy live music, local food vendors, and fun activities for the whole family.  

The 6th Annual White Mountains Hot Air Balloon Festival returns to Pinetop-Lakeside in 2023. This event will be free to the public.

Schedule:

6:00am: Balloons Ascension / Static Tether (weather permitting)
6:00am - 8:00am:  Ascension Breakfast