A true Festival where the magic of hot air Balloon flights combines Adventure, Art, local Traditions, Gastronomy, and family Fun.

The Fragneto Monforte Balloon Festival (Fragneto Monforte in Volo or Fragneto Monforte Balloon Festival) is one of the most important and spectacular Hot Air Balloon rallies in Southern Italy, transforming this characteristic Samnite town into a stage of color and joy.

Admission to the Festival is free for all visitors and includes numerous side events for families and children, designed to engage all ages.
Entertainment and Theater shows in the main festival venues, with performances dedicated to Children.

Creative and educational workshops related to hot air ballooning and environmental issues.
Inflatable area and children’s Games inside the festival village.

Artisan Markets with local products and Tasting stands, where even the littlest ones can discover local flavors and traditions.
Shows, Music, and Historical Reenactments.

Pistonieri Performance
Choreographic procession featuring drum rolls, arquebuses, and flag games
Sports and nature exploration activities in the surrounding areas, ideal for environmental education lessons and outdoor playtime.
Flight Experiences (for a fee)
Climb aboard and experience a unique experience among the hills and villages of Sannio. Flights organized during the festival, with dedicated assistance before, during, and after the experience.

Anchored Flight
Short vertical climb with a view of the festival field. Ideal for families and first-time visitors. Short duration.
Couple Flight
Reserved basket for two. Perfect for surprises and special occasions.
Panoramic Free Flight
Gentle navigation following the wind and landing in a suitable area.
WHEN
This event takes place every year by mid-October
Free Village Entry, Paid Flights
For information, dates, and event schedule, visit the website listed at the end of the article
The events listed may be subject to change or cancellation.
It is always advisable to inquire in advance to confirm the event and dates
Aldo Moro square
Fragneto Monforte (Benevento)
Campania – Italy
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