(KLZA)--Preparations are underway for the annual Hot Air Balloon Festival in Falls City which is scheduled for Friday June 14 and Saturday June, 15 at Brenner Field.
10 balloons are scheduled for the event which will include liftoffs, balloon glows at dusk and a fireworks display on Saturday evening.
Event hours will be 5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. on Friday the 14th and 3:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. on Saturday the 15th.
Other events during the festival include a mega kite show, and live music featuring three live bands. JB Acoustics with Falls City native Brad Baumert will play on Friday night. Saturday night the Dixie Cadillacs featuring Harold Nussbuam from Falls City and the Kyle Sayler Band playing high energy country and rock.
Over a dozen food trucks will offer food to those attending and there will be a variety of activities and entertainment for kids.
The admission price will be $12 for adults and kids 13 and over for one day, or a $20 weekend pass can be purchased. Kids 3 - 12 are $6 per day or there is a $10 weekend pass. Kids 3 and under get in free.
For more information or to purchase tickets, visit the Falls City Chamber website at www.fallscitychamber.com. You can also contact the Chamber at 402-245-4228.
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