(Amy Davis/Baltimore Sun)
First Carroll County Balloon Festival | PHOTOS
The first Carroll County Balloon Festival is presented by the Friendship Hot Air Balloon Co.
(Amy Davis)
Balloon Festival
Balloons drift in a northeasterly direction from the Carroll County Ag Center at the first Carroll County Balloon Festival, presented by the Friendship Hot Air Balloon Co. on August 29, 2021 (Amy Davis/Baltimore Sun)
Balloon Festival
Balloons drift in a northeasterly direction from the Carroll County Ag Center. (Amy Davis/Baltimore Sun)
Balloon Festival
Balloons drift at the first Carroll County Balloon Festival. (Amy Davis/Baltimore Sun)
Balloon Festival
Balloons begin their ascent from the Carroll County Ag Center at the first Carroll County Balloon Festival, presented by the Friendship Hot Air Balloon Co. (Amy Davis/Baltimore Sun)
Balloon Festival
Rajvi Shah, left, and her husband Hemal Desai, center, came with their three sons from Harrisburg, PA to ride in a tethered balloon, "Sky Candy," piloted by Steve Andrews of Glen Burnie at the first Carroll County Balloon Festival. (Amy Davis/Baltimore Sun)
Balloon Festival
This is one of several tethered hot air balloons offering rides. (Amy Davis/Baltimore Sun)
Balloon Festival
The Carroll County Ag Center offered many vantage points to watch the tethered balloons (pictured) before the main event, when 15 balloons were released sequentially in the early evening. (Amy Davis/Baltimore Sun)
Balloon Festival
A balloon is tethered at the first Carroll County Balloon Festival, presented by the Friendship Hot Air Balloon Co. (Amy Davis/Baltimore Sun)