Shanty Creek Resorts

Balloons Over Bellaire

Last Updated 6/25/2024


Don’t forget your camera for this special two-day event as we welcome back 15+ hot air balloonists to Shanty Creek and Bellaire atop the slopes of Summit Mountain. Located behind the Lakeview Hotel from 6-8pm on Friday and Saturday evenings, teams of balloonists take flight, while the sky above Lake Bellaire comes alive with color.  

Friday 

  • 6:30pm  – 7:30 – Balloon launches from the alpine tubing hill behind The Lakeview Hotel. 

  Saturday 

  • 7:30am  – Balloon flight over Torch Lake (Location TBD based on weather and wind conditions) 

  • 6:30pm  – 7:30 – Balloon launches from the tubing hill behind The Lakeview Hotel. 

  Note: This event is weather dependent. There is no charge to attend. Parking is free. This is exclusively a spectator event, no balloon rides will be given. 

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