Preakness Celebration Balloon Festival

Whether you touch the clouds in a free floating hot air balloon, fly at a low height in a tethered balloon or just explore one safely on the ground, you’re bound to get a rush from these amazing and beautiful transports. And don’t miss Balloon Glow on Thursday and Friday nights. Free Admission. Charges for balloon rides vary by type. Turf Valley, 2700 Turf Valley Road, Ellicott City. 410-442-5566.