Mike Olin bought his first hot air balloon after his dad’s death 1o years ago and named it “Heaven Sent.” He’s been flying ever since. Olin attends between four and six balloon festivals a year. Since ...

PLAINVILLE, CT (WFSB) - Organizers of the Plainville Fire Company Hot Air Balloon Festival said the event would honor a fallen firefighter. The festival is scheduled for Friday, Aug. 22, and Saturday, ...

Plainville Fire Company's 38th annual Hot Air Balloon Festival kicks off on Friday with a glowing balloon show, fireworks and more. The festival will be held at Norton Park on Friday and Saturday.

Anaya Agarwal, from left, Avya Agarwal and Sanvi Manchikalapati perform cartwheels in front of the Balloon "Retro" during the Hot Air Balloon Festival held at Brenner Field on Friday in Falls City.