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Great Falls Balloon Festival
Genre Hot air balloon festival
Location(s) Lewiston and Auburn, Maine
Years active 1993–2019, 2021–
Website http://www.greatfallsballoonfestival.org/

The Great Falls Balloon Festival is a hot air balloon festival held in the twin cities of Lewiston, Maine and Auburn, Maine. It has been held annually each August since 1993. The festival sitting on the banks of the Androscoggin River has attracted about 100,000 people, both locals and tourists annually. The festival takes place in several parks and plazas where the balloons lift off and feature rides, games, music, and trade booths.

There was no festival in 2020.

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