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2025 · 1286 photos

2025 Hot Air Balloon

Photos from Davis' first free tethered hot-air balloon rides at the Davis Cemetery, presented with the Davis Food Co-op.

People walk past the booths with a green balloon behindJessi DavisA green balloon and its basket rise into a blue skyJessi DavisA green balloon stands inflated beside the treesJessi DavisA crowd gathers around a green balloon on the lawnJessi DavisPeople wave and mill about near the festival boothsJessi DavisPassengers wave from a sponsored balloon basketJessi DavisA green balloon rises beyond a parked truckJessi DavisA young child stands on the grass at the festivalJessi DavisA small child rides a tricycle on the grassJessi DavisA green balloon climbs into a clear blue skyJessi DavisPeople walk across the grass near the festival tentsJessi DavisPassengers wave from a sponsored balloon basket over the treesJessi DavisA passenger throws their arms up with delight in a balloon basketJessi DavisA green balloon settles beyond a path with people walking byJessi DavisPeople with a megaphone address a small groupJessi DavisA child rides a tricycle along a pathJessi DavisA crowd gathers around a green balloon by the face painting tentJessi DavisPeople line up at the face painting tent with a balloon behindJessi DavisA green balloon rises beyond a crowd on the lawnJessi DavisPeople gather near the festival tents on a sunny morningJessi DavisPeople with a megaphone speak to the crowd on the grassJessi DavisThree people hold a sponsor banner beside a balloon basketJessi DavisPassengers ride in a sponsored balloon basket over the treesJessi DavisA sponsored balloon basket with passengers against a blue skyJessi DavisA green balloon stands behind a vendor tentJessi DavisA child carries a box across the grass at the festivalJessi DavisA sponsored balloon lifts its basket above the treesJessi DavisA person in a pink jacket smiles at the festivalJessi DavisA green balloon floats over a field as a person watchesJessi DavisPassengers wave from a sponsored balloon basketJessi DavisPassengers look out from a sponsored balloon basketJessi DavisA green balloon behind a crowd at the festival tentsJessi DavisPassengers gather in a sponsored balloon basket before lift offJessi DavisPassengers ride together in a sponsored balloon basketJessi DavisA sponsored balloon basket with passengers seen from belowJessi DavisA child in costume plays on a pathJessi DavisA person speaks into a megaphone while reading from notesJessi DavisPeople gather on the grass handing out bagsJessi DavisPassengers ride in a balloon basket against a blue skyJessi DavisPeople in costume stand on the grass under autumn treesJessi DavisA sponsored balloon basket with passengers climbing awayJessi DavisPassengers look out from a sponsored balloon basketJessi DavisA crowd lines the lawn beside a tall green balloonJessi DavisA green balloon carries its basket high above the treesJessi DavisA sponsored balloon basket rises into a clear blue skyJessi DavisA crowd gathers around the vendor tents across the fieldJessi DavisVolunteers hand out bags at a booth under the tentsJessi DavisPeople watch a green balloon inflating on the lawnJessi DavisGuests with face paint walk past a festival boothJessi DavisPassengers look over the edge of a balloon basketJessi DavisPeople stand around a balloon basket and its burnersJessi DavisA person with a megaphone speaks to a seated groupJessi DavisPassengers smile from a balloon basket as the burner is litJessi DavisA sponsored balloon basket with passengers passing overheadJessi DavisA green balloon floats over a field with people watchingJessi DavisA crowd gathers at the face painting tentJessi DavisPeople stand beside a balloon basket on the grassJessi DavisA person waves while walking across the lawnJessi DavisPassengers look out from a sponsored balloon basketJessi DavisA child runs across the grass on a sunny morningJessi DavisVolunteers hand out bags to guests on the lawnJessi DavisCrew prepare a balloon basket under a blue skyJessi DavisA family walks past the tents on the grassJessi DavisA crowd watches a green balloon inflate on the lawnJessi DavisPassengers wait in a sponsored balloon basketJessi DavisPeople talk beside a tall wicker balloon basketJessi DavisA misty morning path with painted posts and a signJessi DavisCrew check the burners above a balloon basketJessi DavisA green balloon towers over a crowd on the grassJessi DavisA green balloon floats past a festival signJessi DavisFamilies sit on the grass near a sign at the launch fieldJessi DavisA green balloon lifts off into a blue skyJessi DavisA green and black balloon rises above the treesJessi DavisPassengers ride together in a sponsored balloon basketJessi DavisPassengers look down from a sponsored balloon basketJessi DavisA line of people waits as a green balloon inflatesJessi DavisPassengers look out from a balloon basket overheadJessi DavisA green balloon floats over a lawn with people watchingJessi DavisA person with a megaphone talks to people on the grassJessi DavisPassengers sit in a balloon basket against a blue skyJessi DavisA green balloon climbs high into a blue skyJessi DavisPeople stand beside a bike club banner on the pathJessi DavisPeople wave from the grass on an autumn morningJessi DavisA crowd gathers around a green balloon on the lawnJessi DavisA child stands by a table of supplies at the boothJessi DavisPassengers look out from a sponsored balloon basketJessi DavisA volunteer at the merchandise table greets guestsJessi DavisTwo passengers smile and give a thumbs up from a basketJessi DavisPeople gather around a sponsored balloon basket on the grassJessi DavisA child and an adult look out of a balloon basketJessi DavisA child in a bright jacket stands on the grassJessi DavisPeople in costume talk together on the lawnJessi DavisCrew stand in a balloon basket and work the burnerJessi DavisPeople walk across the grass past seated spectatorsJessi DavisPassengers ride in a sponsored balloon basketJessi DavisA green balloon lifts off into a clear skyJessi DavisA balloon basket sits on its ground tarp on the grassJessi DavisAn etched festival pint glass held up in the sunJessi DavisA green balloon seen through autumn leaves above the fieldJessi DavisA volunteer hands a tote bag to a guest on the pathJessi DavisVolunteers and guests around a merchandise table under a tentJessi DavisPeople in costume stand by the supplies at a boothJessi DavisPassengers ride in a sponsored balloon basketJessi DavisPassengers look out from a balloon basket high in the skyJessi DavisA green balloon on the field behind a festival signJessi DavisPeople gather around the tents on a sunny morningJessi DavisPeople take photos on the grass under autumn treesJessi DavisA long line of people waits across the lawnJessi DavisA green balloon carries its basket over the fieldJessi DavisA green balloon and basket seen from directly belowJessi DavisA person rides a three wheeled bike along the pathJessi DavisPassengers ride together in a sponsored balloon basketJessi DavisA crowd gathers by the face painting tent under a green balloonJessi DavisA green balloon and its basket climb into the skyJessi DavisCrew work the burners above a balloon basketJessi DavisPassengers stand in a sponsored balloon basketJessi DavisA green balloon rises above the crowd and the tentsJessi DavisA volunteer sits at the face painting boothJessi DavisCrew stand at the burners above a balloon basketJessi DavisA person stands at the open mouth of an inflating balloonJessi Davis

Photos: Jessi Davis. Takedown requests

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