Georgia Air Shows and Balloon Festivals
Let your spirit soar with these high-flying festivals happening in Georgia this year!
There's nothing quite like the delightful sight of colorful hot air balloons floating slowly through the sky or the heart-pounding thrill of seeing stunt pilots speed within inches of each other in vintage and military aircraft. Experience the amazing sights with your fellow aviation fans at these events throughout Georgia.
Vidalia Onion Festival Air Show in Vidalia
See The Blue Angels, the U.S. Navy's flight demonstration squadron, perform at the Vidalia Onion Festival on April 27-28, 2024. At their only performance in Georgia this year, the Blue Angels will treat audiences to a display of aerobatic excellence and inspiring precision. Additional performers include the Titan Aerobatic Team, GSP Aerial Swat Demo Team, Buck Roetman, Skipper Hyle, Scott Francis and Scott Yoak.
Augusta Air Show in Augusta
Don’t miss the Augusta Air Show, featuring the U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor Demo Team at the Augusta Regional Airport on May 25-26, 2024. Witness incredible aerial maneuvers up close as they demonstrate their precision and speed with breathtaking stunts and formations. See displays from some of the most skilled pilots in the world, with a lineup of thrilling performances by Greg Koontz, Grant Nielsen and more!
Helen to the Atlantic Hot Air Balloon Race in Helen
Look to the skies as the United States’ only long-distance hot air balloon race rises over the Alpine Village of Helen starting May 30, 2024. While the Helen to the Atlantic Hot Air Balloon Race continues throughout the weekend, other balloonists will compete in events in Helen with balloon flights each day.
Labor Day Weekend Hot Air Balloon Show & Glow in Pine Mountain
Go up, up, and away on Labor Day weekend at Callaway Resort & Gardens in Pine Mountain. In addition to the regular Callaway lineup of fun, the Hot Air Balloon Show & Glow lights up each night on Robin Lake Beach, and fireworks take over the sky.
Atlanta Air Show in Peachtree City
Expect to see dramatic, high-flying stunts at the Atlanta Air Show on Oct. 26-27, 2024, at Atlanta Regional Airport – Falcon Field in Peachtree City. The event will feature flight performances by the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds and some of the nation’s top civilian pilots, as well as aircraft displays on the ground.