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45th Annual Quechee Balloon Festival

Arts and Entertainment

May 31, 2025

From: Annual Quechee Balloon Festival

Join us the weekend, when the skies over the Upper Valley of Vermont and New Hampshire fill with hot air balloons during the longest running hot air balloon festival in New England.

Hot Air Balloons
Experience the magic of flight throughout the festival with breathtaking hot air balloon rides and thrilling tethered adventures for all ages!

Kids Events
Enjoy interactive activities, captivating live performances, and a free Kids Zone packed with family-friendly fun!

Food & Craft Vendors
Explore over 50 craft artisans and vendors, savor delicious food and drinks, and relax in our vibrant beer garden!

Live Music
Groove to live music and performances from Vermont’s favorite artists!

Schedule

June 20, 2025

3:00 PM
GATES OPEN!

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Live Music - Big Stage

Cold Chocolate

Cold Chocolate is a genre-bending Americana band that fuses folk, funk, and bluegrass to create a sound all their own. Led by Ethan Robbins (vocals/guitar/mandolin) and Ariel Bernstein (vocals/percus.

4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Entertainment - Field

5:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Entertainment - Small Stage

Dylan Tenny
Dylan Tenny is a gifted musician and magician whose performances spark genuine wonder. Combining soulful guitar melodies with deft sleight of hand, he crafts an experience that's sure to delight and ...

6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Live Music - Big Stage

Jim Yeager Band

Musician, songwriter, and performer Jim Yeager has been writing, recording, and playing music for nearly 30 years. Based in Windsor, Vermont, Yeager blends experience and heart in every performance. ...

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Balloon Rides - Field

June 21, 2025

5:30 AM

GATES OPEN!

6:00 AM - 7:00 AM

Balloon Rides - Field

6:00 AM - 6:45 AM

Sunrise Yoga Class - Field

Kim Wenger Hall

Join Kim Wenger Hall—yoga teacher, certified health coach, and artist specializing in pelvic floor health, chair yoga, and mindful movement—for a sunrise yoga session like no other. We’re welcoming ...

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Live Entertainment - Field

Pups in the Air

Balloons aren't the only things that fly at the Quechee Balloon Festival. Pups in the Air is New England's premier team of disk-dodging dogs. Watch as these talented pooches sit, stay, shake hands, a...

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Live Music - Big Stage

Sammy B

Sammy Blanchette, aka Sammy B, is a New England based singer/songwriter multi-instrumentalist who’s career spans already two decades. His performance career began primarily out of Southern Connecticu...

1:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Entertainment - Kids Zone

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Entertainment - Field

Pups in the Air

Balloons aren't the only things that fly at the Quechee Balloon Festival. Pups in the Air is New England's premier team of disk-dodging dogs. Watch as these talented pooches sit, stay, shake hands, a...

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Live Music - Big Stage

Seth Yacovone Duo

The Seth Yacovone Duo is a powerhouse blues-rock trio rooted in Vermont’s vibrant music scene. Led by guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter Seth Yacovone, the group has been blending fiery guitar work,...

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Live Music - Big Stage

Theta Waves

Rooted in the rolling hills of Sharon, Vermont, The Theta Waves deliver a soulful blend of pop-reggae grooves that radiate good vibes and uplifting energy. This genre-bending trio creates music that ...

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Balloon Rides - Field

6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Live Music - Big Stage

June 22, 2025

5:30 AM

GATES OPEN!

6:00 AM - 7:00 AM

Balloon Rides - Field

6:00 AM - 6:45 AM

Sunrise Yoga - Field

Kim Wenger Hall

oin Kim Wenger Hall—yoga teacher, certified health coach, and artist specializing in pelvic floor health, chair yoga, and mindful movement—for a sunrise yoga

session like no other. We’re welcoming K.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Live Music - Big Stage

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Entertainment - Field

Pups in the Air

Balloons aren't the only things that fly at the Quechee Balloon Festival. Pups in the Air is New England's premier team of disk-dodging dogs. Watch as these talented pooches sit, stay, shake hands, a...

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Entertainment - Kids Zone

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Live Music - Big Stage

Urethane

This band blends a potent mixtures of exploratory improvisation, infectious grooves, spacey jams, and searing leads. Fans of Medeski Martin & Wood’s adventure with John Scofield on an album called A...

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Entertainment - Field

Pups in the Air

Balloons aren't the only things that fly at the Quechee Balloon Festival. Pups in the Air is New England's premier team of disk-dodging dogs. Watch as these talented pooches sit, stay, shake hands, a...

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Entertainment - Small Stage

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Live Music - Big Stage

Ali T

Alison Turner, better known as Ali T, is a Vermont-based indie-pop singer-songwriter known for her catchy melodies, heartfelt lyrics, and powerhouse vocals. Influenced by the pop/rock anthems of the ...

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Balloon Rides - Field

Date:
June 20-22, 2025

Location:
Quechee Green Park, 70 Village Green Circle
Quechee, VT 05059

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