Balloons over Waikato

Exciting Changes at Balloons over Waikato Festival: Classic Events Steps Down

Big news! Classic Events bids farewell to running Waikato's iconic balloon festival

Exciting news stirs the air as Classic Events, the renowned event management company based in Hamilton, announces its withdrawal from organizing the beloved Balloons over Waikato Festival. This decision comes as a surprise to many festival enthusiasts who have cherished the magical experience brought by Classic Events over the years. With the festival set to continue, eyes are now on who will step in to fill Classic Events' shoes.

The Balloons over Waikato Festival has long been a standout event in New Zealand, attracting crowds from far and wide to witness the breathtaking sight of colorful hot air balloons decorating the skies. The news of Classic Events stepping down marks a significant shift in the festival's management landscape, raising curiosity about the future direction under new leadership.

Despite the changes, the essence and joy of the festival are expected to endure, maintaining its reputation as a must-visit event for families, friends, and adventure seekers. The upcoming 2024 edition promises to deliver the same enchanting experience that has captivated attendees for years, with new surprises and innovations to look forward to.

In the world of hot air balloons, the Balloons over Waikato Festival holds a special place, blending the beauty of flight with community spirit. As Classic Events bids adieu, memories of their spectacular balloon displays and vibrant festivities will linger on, inspiring future organizers to uphold the festival's legacy of magic in the sky.