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Hot Air Balloons and Wine

by Jon on October 13th, 2008

Drinking a Glass of Wine

With the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains as a back drop, enjoy a sampling of wines from one of 17 Virginia wineries along with enjoy festival foods while watching hot air balloons (and even a few lawnmower races).

In it’s 12 year, the Hot Air Balloon and Wine Festival at Historic Longbranch had lots of fun activities throughout the day, including:

  • Live entertainment
  • Mansion tours
  • Antique cars and the ld Dominion Fire Society antique fire engine display
  • Kids activities
  • Monster Truck rides
  • Crafts and area artisans
  • Radio-controlled planes
  • Lawnmower races

Hot Air Balloon and Wine Festival at Historic Longbranch 
Longbranch Historic House
1830 Longbranch Lane  Colorful Hot Air Balloons
Millwood, Virginia 22646 (map it)
540-837-1856

Dates and Times – Friday, October 17 - 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, October 17 and 18, 7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Tickets - $10.00 per person admission, plus $10.00 for wine. under 12 free. 

Parking - Free

Images – Flickr – drinking wine, balloons

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POSTED IN: Events, Family Fun, Food & Beverage, Great Places to Unwind, Scenic & Short Trips

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