2026 Ravenna Balloon A-Fair

Join us for the 47th Annual Ravenna Balloon A-Fair from September 24-28, 2026 in the heart of Downtown Ravenna and at the Portage County Fairgrounds! 🌅

Event Schedule:

Thursday, September 24
6:30 PM: Children’s Parade (Downtown Ravenna) – Registration at 5:30 PM

Friday, September 25
7:00 AM: Community Breakfast @ Ravenna VFW (Reservations required)
📞 Call 330-296-FAIR
5:30 PM: Gates open at Portage County Fairgrounds, 4215 Fairground Rd, Atwater, OH 44201.
💲 Admission: $10 per person, per day (Children 12 and under free with paid adult). Parking is free!

Enjoy the Hot Air Balloon Glow, Live Music, a Beer & Wine Garden, and exciting activities like Tethered Hot Air Balloon Rides, Helicopter Rides, Mechanical Bull, Axe Throwing, Pony Rides, and more! 🎉

Saturday, September 26
9:00 AM: Grand Parade & Festival in Downtown Ravenna
Experience live music, crafts, food, and the Children’s Alley!
3:00 PM: Gates open again at Portage County Fairgrounds.
💲 Admission: $10 per person, per day (Children 12 and under free with paid adult). Parking is free!

Marvel at the Hot Air Balloon Launch, enjoy more Live Music and partake in a Jeep Show with Car Crush, alongside a variety of food and craft vendors. 🎶

Sunday, September 27
1:00 PM: Gates open once more at Portage County Fairgrounds.
💲 Admission: $10 per person, per day (Children 12 and under free with paid adult). Parking is free!

Be part of the magnificent Hot Air Balloon Launch and explore Static Displays, enjoy live music, a Car Show, and engage in other fun activities for all ages! 🌈

Note: No firearms, drones, pets, bicycles, skateboards, or roller blades allowed during the event.
More Information: Ravenna Balloon A-Fair

For updates, visit our Facebook Event Page!
✨ Get ready for a spectacular celebration in the sky! ✨