All Ohio Balloon Festival, Marysville

About All Ohio Balloon Festival

All Ohio Balloon Festival is a weekend event at Union County Airport in Marysville, Ohio, where visitors watch 15 or more hot air balloons launch in the evening and glow after dark. The festival features live music performances, helicopter and plane rides, food and beverage vendors, and a Kids Fun Space open Friday and Saturday from 2 PM to 8 PM with games, activities, and interactive attractions. Admission for children 10 and under is free on Friday and Saturday, according to allohioballoonfest.com. The festival suits families and groups interested in watching aerial activities and live entertainment across a full weekend. Visitors typically bring lawn chairs, arrive in the afternoon when gates open, and stay through evening launches and nighttime balloon glows. Parking is included with online ticket purchases; gate purchases require a five-dollar parking fee per person in cash. The grounds are wheelchair accessible with front gate drop-off and designated parking areas available.