Even when surprise thundershowers have them grounded, hot air balloon pilots see the skies a little differently than most other people. "The sky is always purple in our world," Bill Kinser said on a ...

SHAWNEE, Okla. (KFOR) — Citizen Potawatomi Nation is set to host its annual FireLake Fireflight Balloon Fest starting on Friday, August 8, in Shawnee. The two-day free event features balloon glows, ...

The annual Firelake Fireflight Balloon Fest starts Friday morning in Shawnee, marking the return of hot air balloons in the skies of Oklahoma for two whole days. The festival returns for its eighth ...

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With the annual Firelake Fireflight Balloon Festival returning to Shawnee this weekend, organizers are preparing for dozens of hot air balloons to take flight. Every year, the festival prompts ...

The Citizen Potawatomi Nation FireLake Fireflight Balloon Fest will take place in Shawnee on Friday, Aug. 8 and Saturday, Aug. 9. More than 60,000 visitors gather each year to see the hot air balloons ...

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