Fall River Flight Fest

06/03/2026

Seeking 2026 Fall River Flight Festival Vendors! ✈️

If you are interested in being a Vendor for 2026, Click the link and download the application form. Return it to the Hot Springs, SD Chamber of Commerce, or contact us at 605-745-4140 or by email at [email protected] for more information.

Attendance at the Fall River Flight Fest, is at your own risk. You agree not to hold the Fall River Flight Fest, The Hot Springs Chamber of Commerce, the City of Hot Springs, including, but not limited to, owners, officers, directors, agents, employees, staff, volunteers, other event participants, p...

05/28/2026

We're a little attached to the Fall River Balloonfest website!
We are working on updating and transitioning. You will be the first to know when the new website drops!

Until then, you can still find all of your favorites and so much more right here. Including all the ways you can get involved plus lodging accommodations, dining options and places to explore while you're visiting 🛩️🎈🎉👇🏽

Fall River Flight Fest is on the horizon, August 28-30, 2026!

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04/10/2026

Let’s help grow the balloon community across South Dakota — west river to east river. If you have friends or family in Brookings, Sioux Falls, Watertown, or anywhere in eastern SD, tag them below and send them their way. 🎈

08/24/2025

Unfortunately Mother Nature is not being a team player. 😠🥺 Although it is not safe for the balloons to be inflated, there is candle sticking along the walkway. Still a very cool sight!

08/23/2025

Bob’s great attitude about the weather this morning

08/23/2025

SIDEWALK SALES INFORMATION
🌟 Downtown Hot Springs Sidewalk Sales! 🌟
Saturday, August 23 | 10 AM – 2 PM
Join us for a day of fantastic deals and local shopping!
Featured Shops & Deals:
🛍 2nd Chances – Recycled, Restored, Repurposed
• Special Discounts & Marked Down Items
• Enjoy 15% OFF with the Welcome Magazine Coupon
💇‍♀️ Polished Salon & Spa
• All Clothing 30% OFF
• Hair Care Products 20% OFF
🛠 Ace Hardware
• In-Store Discounts
…and so much more!
✨Shop Local, Save Big, and Enjoy a Fun Day Downtown! ✨

08/23/2025

They’re starting to inflate! After a weather delay, it looks like things are starting to get fired up 🔥

08/22/2025

HUMBLETOWN will be playing in Centennial Park this afternoon starting at 4:30pm! Come down and bring a lawn chair or blanket to listen, or just enjoy the music as you shop our Fall River Hot Air Balloon Festival VENDOR'S MARKET! And to for Sponsoring them!

08/22/2025

OFFICIAL 10th Annual Fall River Hot Air Balloon Festival Merchandise

**Sales Tax Included**
T-Shirts & Hoodies:
• Adult T-Shirt – $25
• Youth T-Shirt – $15
• Hoodie – $35
New! Magnets – $5 each

Stop by to grab your festival gear and show your balloon festival spirit!
Available at the Vendor's Market Friday & Saturday (after launch), and at Saturday & Sunday's Balloon Launches at the Municipal Airport.