Balloon fiesta shines light on King Valley and Wangaratta

Events

Mar 30 2022 Updated March 30, 2022

Steve Kelly

NIGHT GLOW: It was an amazing scene at Wangaratta Turf Club with about 4500 people witnessing the balloon glow. PHOTO: Andrew Chapman/ALCP images Id:22533

THE King Valley Balloon Fiesta has been regarded as a resounding success, with 17 hot air balloons taking to the skies over the weekend and the Balloon Glow event at Wangaratta Turf Club drawing a crowd of about 4500.

Balloon pilots from all over Victoria headed to the King Valley last Friday morning to launch across the King Valley, a region which is fast growing in stature as a ballooning capit...

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