Ballonfestival Bonn

The Bonn Balloon Festival, held in the scenic Rheinaue park, stands as one of Germany's oldest and largest hot air balloon festivals. Scheduled for June 12 to 14, 2026, this vibrant event will showcase 50 balloon teams and airships from Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Switzerland. Attendees can enjoy a range of exciting activities including mesmerizing balloon launches, family-friendly events, and the traditional nighttime balloon glow on Saturday evening.

Festival-goers will have the unique opportunity to experience balloon rides, with multiple launches planned across the three days. Families can delight in various attractions such as zorbing and climbing, as well as observing model balloons in action. The festival not only promotes a love for ballooning but also creates memorable experiences for visitors of all ages. With options for balloon rides available to everyone, the Bonn Balloon Festival promises an unforgettable adventure high above the beautiful landscapes of Bonn. Make sure to subscribe to the festival’s newsletter for updates and special offers throughout the year.