Cookeville Takes Flight - second annual hot air balloon festival!
Schedule
Sat Jun 27 2026 at 03:00 pm to 09:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Putnam County Convention Center | Cookeville, TN
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BACK FOR YEAR TWO & EVEN BIGER!Get ready, Cookeville! On Saturday, june 27th the skies will come alive at the NEW Putnam County Fairgrounds for a FULL day packed with fun, food, and unforgettable experiences.
This year we’re leveling up in every way , more balloons, more entertainment, more magic!
🌟 What’s New & What to Expect This Year:
• A Minimum of 10 Hot Air Balloons
•Morning Balloon Launch Session – (Rides available for purchase.)
• Evening Tethered Rides
• Massive Balloon Glow
• Laser Light Show
• Food Trucks & Vendors
• Live Entertainment
And even more surprises waiting for you throughout the day!
The morning launch time is tbd . Evening session is 3-9
🎟 Admission:
• Presale Tickets: $3 per person per session
• Gate Admission: $5 per person per session
• Kids 10 & under: FREE
(Separate charges apply for balloon rides.)
⚠️ Important Info:
This is a weather permitting event. If rescheduled due to weather, a make-up date will be provided. No refunds will be issued.
Tiera Wester is the ONLY point of contact for this event.
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Where is it happening?
Putnam County Convention Center , 2121 Event Center Drive ,Cookeville,TN,United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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