The FireLake Fireflight Balloon Festival will offer two days of balloon glows, balloon launches and rides, and family friendly entertainment in Shawnee, OK.
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Some of CPN’s younger Tribal members were able to get a close-up look at ballooning at @FireLakeBalloon Festival this year as cadets in the Gordon Cooper Composite Squadron Civil Air Patrol:
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What a beautiful weekend in #ShawneeOK at the @FireLakeBalloon Fest! 🎈
What was your favorite part of the fun?
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Our friends at OK Classics and @FireLakeArena have teamed up for a brand new event at @FireLakeBalloon Fest in #ShawneeOK for all car and memorabilia enthusiasts.
It's Automobilia Swap Meet inside the arena. Open till 5:00 pm today; 8:00 am to 6:00 pm Saturday! Free admission.
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SOOOOO MUCH today at the @FireLakeBalloon Festival!
To help plan your day, here are the schedules.
Reminder: Check the Festival App for updates!
See you in #ShawneeOK for the beauty, the live music, and the fun!
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1 WEEK! See you next week at @FireLakeBalloon Fest in #ShawneeOK 🎈
Everything you need to know before you go:
➡️ firelakeballoonfest.com/faq or on the Balloon Fest mobile app.
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Hosted by @c_p_n, @FireLakeBalloon Fest soars back into Shawnee this summer. Here's what to know: oklahoman.com/story/entertai…
Touch-A-Truck returns to FireLake Fireflight Balloon Festival on August 8! This free attraction gives guests of all ages a hands-on experience with vehicles and equipment from Shawnee Fire, the Oklahoma County Bomb Squad, Pottawatomie County Emergency Management, and more.
🚘BEEP BEEP🚘 All things Auto coming to FireLake Arena this August 7-8 alongside Fireflight Balloon Festival! The swap meet will be open Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. See you there!
Festival-goers should be aware that Fireflight Balloon Festival will implement a Clear Bag Policy during the 2026 Festival this August 7 & 8 for the safety of all our guests. Visit firelakeballoonfest.com/faq for more details.
The drone show is back and bigger than ever at the 2026 Fireflight Balloon Festival! Watch the display from the balloon field Friday, August 7 at 9 p.m. weather permitting.
🎶FREE live music all weekend long at FireLake Fireflight Balloon Festival this August 7 & 8 in Shawnee, OK! Bring a lawn chair, stand at the barricade, or dance the night away by the balloon field - these concerts are free and open to everyone.
Don't miss a thing! The official Fireflight Balloon Fest app brings the festival to your finger tips. Customize your schedule, browse food and entertainment options, map your way around the grounds and more. Available for IOS and Android at firelakeballoonfest.com!
‼️NEW in 2026‼️Festival-goers should be aware that Fireflight Balloon Festival will implement a Clear Bag Policy during the 2026 Festival this August 7 & 8 for the safety of all our guests. Visit firelakeballoonfest.com/faq for more details.
The drone show is BACK at Fireflight Balloon Festival for 2026, produced by LimeLight Productions. Don't miss it! The drone show is FRIDAY ONLY, starting about 9 p.m. after the balloon glow, weather permitting.
Fireflight Balloon Festival is pleased to announce our headlining concert artist, Austin Snell! Snell will perform in a FREE outdoor concert Saturday, August 8 at 9 p.m.
Learn more about Snell on our mobile app, and mark your calendars for a show you don't want to miss!
Whatever your age, whatever your pace, the Fireflight 5K fun run & walk is for everyone! The 5K kicks off the second day of the Fireflight Balloon Festival at 6:30 a.m. on Saturday, August 8. Learn more and register at firelakeballoonfest.com/5k!
Clear Sky Tours will offer helicopter rides during the 2026 Fireflight Balloon Festival! The cost is $60 per person, and rides will be offered 6-9 p.m. Friday, August 7, and 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. Saturday, August 8.
Find a full schedule of events on our mobile app.
🎈UP, UP, and AWAY 🎈Yes, you can take a hot air balloon ride at Fireflight Balloon Festival! A limited number of flights are available for purchase each year. Registration opens in July. Download our mobile app to be notified when registration opens!
FAQ: How much does Fireflight Balloon Festival cost? Admission to the festival is free, including parking and live entertainment. Guests are encouraged to bring cash for the vendor market, food trucks, tethered rides ($25), and kids' zone ($10). There is one ATM on site.
