Simpsonville Hot Air Balloon Festival

Freedom Weekend Aloft is an area hot air balloon festival in Simpsonville, South Carolina, south of Greenville. The festival advertises over 100 balloons. Lodging is limited in Simpsonville, so your best bet is Greenville, or Augusta. The festival occurs from Friday May 23 through Monday (Memorial Day) May 26. For more information about the festival, directions, events etc. go to http://www.hotairballoon.com/Freedom-Weekend-Aloft/