Chester County Balloon Festival

The expanded 3-day schedule highlights over 20 hot air balloons taking flight twice per day, balloon glow featuring Special Shaped Balloon Rodeo, untethered and tethered balloon rides and a walk-thru balloon. In addition the event includes a beer garden, monster truck and heli rides, live music performed by local bands, great Chester County foods, local made crafts, shops, kid zone and more. Willowdale Steeplechase Grounds, 101 E. Street Rd., Kennett Square. Fri., 4:30 to 8:30 p.m.; Sat., 2:30 to 9 p.m.; Sun., 2:30 to 7:30 p.m. $10–$20. CCBalloonFest.com.