The traditional hot air balloon festival has started in the US state of New Jersey. The festival, where balloons will take off twice a day, will last for 3 days.
The 39th “Lottery Balloon Festival”, held this year in the city of Readington, started early in the morning with the launch of 100 balloons of various colors and shapes.
The event was held at Solberg Airport, which is used for small airplanes.
At the festival, which hosted thousands of entertainment and nature enthusiasts with participants from neighboring states, balloons symbolizing cartoon characters attracted the attention of the little ones.
In addition to animals such as tigers and pandas, balloons in the shape of the sun and space rockets attracted great attention.
The festival, where the balloons will take off twice a day, will last for 3 days.
This festival in New Jersey is known as the biggest balloon festival in North America.
The entrance fee to the festival, where concerts are given and various entertainments are organized, varies between 250 and 315 dollars depending on the time of entry.