The Panguitch Balloon Festival is an annual event held in Panguitch, Utah, typically in mid-July. This colorful festival features hot air balloons of various shapes and sizes, attracting visitors from all over. Attendees can enjoy balloon launches, live entertainment, and local food vendors, making it a fun family-friendly experience. In addition to the balloon displays, the festival often includes activities such as a balloon glow at night, where balloons are illuminated, creating a stunning visual effect. The event celebrates the beauty of flight and the scenic backdrop of the Panguitch Lake area, enhancing the overall experience for participants and spectators alike.