Watch the Shawnee skyline transform into a mix of bright, brilliant colors as hot air balloons launch from the Citizen Potawatomi Nation Powwow Grounds this August. Embark on a scenic balloon ride in one of the many on-site balloons during the FireLake Fireflight Balloon Festival. This two-day festival also features picturesque balloon glows, a drone show, live entertainment, food trucks and craft vendors. Between the live entertainment, vibrant balloons and great food options, guests are sure to have a blast at this community event. All times are subject to change and events are weather permitting. Admission to the festival is free, including parking, drone show and live entertainment. Guests are encouraged to bring cash for the vendors, food trucks, tethered rides and more.