Innes Common, Lake Domain Dr, Hamilton, Waikato
Tuesday 16 March 2021 – Saturday 20 March 2021 ... more
Proud to be one of New Zealand's last large scale free events, and this year we are Keeping It Kiwi!
Throughout five days, spectators will enjoy the amazing sites of balloons ascending through the Waikato sunrise from 7 am every morning and Hamilton's biggest night out at the Zuru Nightglow, where the balloons glow to orchestrated music finishing with the best fireworks display in town!
Balloons over Waikato is New Zealand's premier hot air balloon festival. Held annually, in Hamilton, this iconic event it is arguably the most popular event in the city. It attracts balloonists from all over New Zealand and around the world, who come to experience the fun, friendship and warmth this balloon friendly city provides and to demonstrate their skills in a range of competitive activities.
What's Happening?
- Morning Flying - From 7:00am - Every morning - Innes Common - Find the full programme online
- Balloons Visit Waipa - 6:00pm - 8:00pm - 19th March 2021 - Albert Park
- The Base Basket Burn - 6:00pm - 8:00pm - 19th March 2021 - The Base
- The CBD Balloon - 12.00pm - 1.00pm - 16th - 18th March 2021 & 4.00pm - 5.00pm - 19th March 2021 - Garden Place
- Zuru Nightglow - 4pm-9pm - 20th March 2021 - University of Waikato
University of Waikato Sports Fields, Hamilton, Waikato
Sat 20 Mar 4:00pm
Rhododendron Lawn, Hamilton Gardens, Hamilton, Waikato
Sun 14 Mar 4:00pm – more dates
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