Hot air ballooning9 Aug 2026'Unbelievable' fiesta despite no final mass ascentThe three-day festival ends after hundreds of balloons took off over five successful launches.9 Aug 20269 Aug 2026Young people offered chance to fly hot air balloonBristol Balloon Fiesta has partnered with a youth charity to open doors into ballooning.9 Aug 20268 Aug 2026Up, up and away: Timelapse shows mass balloon ascentBristol Balloon Fiesta is under way this weekend with a dazzling display in the skies.8 Aug 20267 Aug 2026Pilot with stoma finishes record attempt at most tethered hopping ascentsShe has likely broken the world record for the most tethered hopping balloon ascents in one hour. 7 Aug 20266 Aug 2026How to track balloon flights during the fiestaIf the weather is good, hundreds of balloons will take off from Ashton Court Estate this weekend.6 Aug 20266 Aug 2026Weather forecast for the Bristol Balloon Fiesta Will the event be blessed with clear skies and good flying conditions?6 Aug 20266 Aug 2026How to get to the 2026 Bristol Balloon FiestaPlan your journey – via train, bus, car or bike – for the 48th edition of the event.6 Aug 20266 Aug 2026What is happening at this year's Balloon Fiesta?There will be a series of mass ascents and night glows during the festival if the weather allows.6 Aug 20266 Aug 2026Balloon pilot aiming to set world record at fiesta Hot air balloon pilot Jo Bailey wants to break the record for the most ascents by one person.6 Aug 2026...
