MONTHLY BOARD MEETING: 1st Thursday @ 5:30pm in Main Terminal
2026 Defiance Hot Air Balloon Fest
August 1, 2026
We are happy to announce that the balloons will fly at the Defiance County Airport on August 1st, 2026! Flights are scheduled for Saturday morning and evening with an encore glow event at the end of the night.
All activities are subject to change based on wind and weather at the time of the event.
Come join us for live music, kids’ fair inflatables, Touch-A-Truck, Touch-A-Tractor, petting zoo, pony rides, delicious food vendors, the marketplace, and of course, the balloons!
Bring your lawn chairs and blankets so you can spread out and safely enjoy this wonderful community event!
$15 parking admission per car