The dates have been confirmed! And the new edition of the Leon Balloon Festival 2024 has already been announced, so you are still in good time to organize a weekend getaway to enjoy this unmissable experience.
The 2024 edition will be held from November 15 to 18 at the Metropolitan Park, located less than 20 minutes from downtown Leon.
📍Prol. Blvd. Adolfo López Mateos Nte. S/N, El Palote, 37130 León, Gto.
This place has a protected natural area of 362 hectares, so you can enjoy the outdoors and the beautiful Verde colored view that the park offers from 5:00 to 21:00 hours.
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This year, FIG 2024 will welcome more than 30 guest countries such as Brazil, Spain, the United States, Lithuania, France, Austria, Belgium, Turkey, and more.
You will be able to see 200 giant hot air balloons that will fill the sky with colors, and for the first time there will be balloons with special figures!
The date of the pre-sale and general sale of tickets, as well as their price, have not been published yet, but it regularly takes place around the month of September.
More about the Leon Balloon Festival 2024
As every year, this festival is held in the city of León, in the state of Guanajuato, just 4 and a half hours from Mexico City. FIG 2024 is the largest event of its kind in Latin America and the third most important worldwide.
For four days you can enjoy an ornate and colorful sky, which is prepared from 5 am, so that from 6:30 am you can admire an approximate of 200 giant hot air balloons of different shapes and colors. In the evening, after sunset, the balloons return to the airfield to be anchored to the ground to be admired closely.
But that’s not all, they also have a cultural agenda, bazaar-style spaces for shopping and also places to try delicious snacks. You will enjoy different shows and concerts where you may be able to see your favorite artist.
The best thing is Internationally renowned artists always come to give live concerts. The Program of artists for the Balloon Festival León 2024 has not yet been published. However, it is known that the concerts will be held in the evening.