Hot Air Balloons Return to Scotts Bluff | Lincoln News

Get ready for a sky-high spectacle: the U.S. National Hot Air Balloon Championships are returning to Scotts Bluff County from August 9th to 15th, marking the start of a three-year hosting run. This isn’t just a fly-in—it’s the nation’s top balloon competition, featuring elite pilots and jaw-dropping aerial shows at the Western Nebraska Regional Airport. Locals are thrilled to host again, knowing the event brings big crowds, excitement, and national attention. Mark your calendars—mid-August promises to be the most colorful week in the county’s skies. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/13886079578c63fb