If you enjoy family summer events, then the Southern Maryland Balloon Festival might be for you! This July there will be much to expect such as live music, food trucks and other fun things to do while taking a break from basking in the awesomeness of the hot air balloons. You can safely observe and walkabout the balloons in a walkabout balloon experience. You can expect fireworks and other colorful spectacles. The little ones can gain knowledge in STEM demonstrations involving the technology and craftsmanship involved in the function and creation of the balloons. As well as the other amenities there will be an expanded kid zone with interactive fun science exploration stations. 

Image of Hot air balloons| sourced from Buffaloriver.com

The event will be hosted in Calvert County on Jefferson Patterson Park. The official site of Your Calvert advises the carrying along of certain materials to get summer ready in the event such as: Sunscreen, walking shoes for the (pavement, gravel, and grass), chairs and or blankets to sit comfortably while taking in the view as well as other materials that can be found on the official site. To cater to the elderly and guests with children they will have courtesy shuttles to assist in your walking experience as well as free parking on-site. You can plan to head to this awesome event by heading to Jefferson Patterson Park specifically at 10515 Mackall Road Saint Leonard, MD 20685. This event is most definitely worth considering.

By KaleusF

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