Saluting Heroes Balloon Rally
Experience The Magic Of Hot Air Balloons
Join us for a weekend filled with colorful hot air balloons and music.
A spectacular experience awaits you with vibrant skies and enchanting views!
Event Date: August 1st & 2nd
Location: Hodag Country Fest
4270 River Rd
Rhinelander, WI
Tethered Hot Air Balloon Rides
Walk-In Hot Air Balloon
Walk-In Hot Air Balloon – Walk inside an actual hot air balloon. Feel the fabric that holds the balloon, basket and passengers safe in the air!
Tethered Hot Air Balloons – Experience ballooning by going up approximately 50-100 feet in the air inside a hot air balloon that is safely anchored to the ground. The basket has a side door for easy access. The basket is handicap accessible but not wheelchair accessible.
Tethered Balloons Sponsored By:
Pilot: Steve Woller
Balloon: Shades
From: Lake Tomahawk, WI
Pilot: John Ross (Veteran)
Balloon: Shootin’ The Breeze
From: Appleton, WI
Pilot: Nick Stanko
Balloon: Air Force One
From: Austin, TX
Pilot: Tom Brown (Veteran)
Balloon: Whimsical
From: Plainwell, MI
Pilot: Dave Markowitz
Balloon: Wild Ride
From: Maryland, NY
Pilot: Ashley Belgarde
Balloon: Updog
From: Fitchburg, WI
Pilot: Dave Koenig
Balloon: Jim’s Joy
From: Menasha, WI
Pilot: John Bullock
Balloon: Bubbles
From: Wausau, WI
Pilot: Mike Klawitter
Balloon: Wally
From: Hatley, WI
Pilot: Mike Klawitter
Balloon: Violet
From: Hatley, WI
Pilot: Don Dumke
Balloon: Flo
From: Florence, WI
Pilot: Chris Keefe (Veteran)
Balloon: Nifty Gadget
From: Cross Plains, WI
Pilot: Pete Asp
Balloon: PH-TEU
From: Sullivan
Pilot: Tom Steinbock
Balloon: Fire Dog
From: Louisville, KY
Pilot: Rick Dillbeck
Balloon: Police Dog
From: Evenville, IN
Pilot: Eric Anderson
Balloon: Airic The Red
From: Oshkosh, WI
Pilot: Robert Foxenberg
Balloon: Tad Too High
From: Black Creek, WI
Pilot: Keith Kohtz
Balloon: A Little Twisted
From: Wayland, MI
Pilot: Mike Buckley
Balloon: Second Chance
From: Madison, WI
Pilot: Laura Barnes
Balloon: Raven’s Rhapsody
From: Oconomowoc, WI
Pilot: Nathan Dieringer
Balloon: Lone Star
From: Menasha, WI
Pilot: Zach Brandon (Veteran)
Balloon: Sundae Aloft
From: Winneconne, WI
Pilot: Chad Kerns (Veteran)
Balloon: N~Debt
From: Lincoln, IL
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