The Great Falls Balloon Festival is A

hot Air Balloon festival Hot air balloon festivals are held annually in many places throughout the year, allowing hot air balloons operators to gather- as well as for the general public- to participate in various activities. They can include races; evening "night glows" ...

held in the twin cities of

Lewiston, Maine Lewiston (; ; officially the City of Lewiston, Maine) is List of cities in Maine, the second largest city in Maine and the most central city in Androscoggin County, Maine, Androscoggin County. The city lies halfway between Augusta, Maine, August ...

And

Auburn, Maine Auburn is a city in south-central Maine within the United States. The city serves as the county seat of Androscoggin County. The population was 24,061 at the 2020 census. Auburn and its sister city Lewiston are known locally as the Twin Cities ...

. It has Been held Annually Each August Since 1993, it was held Virtually in 2020 Due to COVID-19. The festival Sitting On the Banks of the

Androscoggin River The Androscoggin River (Abenaki: ''Aləssíkαntekʷ'') is a river in the U.S. states of Maine and New Hampshire, in northern New England. It is U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Ma ...

has Attracted likely 100,000 yearly, Both locals And tourists Annually. The festival takes Place in Several Parks And Plazas where the Balloons lift off And feature Rides, Games, Music, And trade Booths. There was No festival in 2020 Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic.

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* Hot air balloon festivals in the United States Festivals in Maine Recurring events established in 1992 Tourist attractions in Androscoggin County, Maine Culture of Lewiston, Maine Auburn, Maine Tourist attractions in Lewiston, Maine 1992 establishments in Maine {{Maine-stub

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