Ride a hot air balloon in July at the Fredericksburg Balloon and Peach Festival

Event will feature multiple activities at the Grapetown Vineyard and Farm

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FREDERICKSBURG, Texas – If peaches and hot air balloon rides sound like a winning combination, the Fredericksburg Balloon and Peach Festival is where you’ll want to be this July.

The Grapetown Vineyard and Farm event will feature a peach party, polo matches, grape stomping, wine tasting, farm-to-table dinner, and live music, followed by hot air balloon rides.

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The event will take place from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. on July 6.

People can purchase general admission tickets, which include admission to polo, the Grapetown Tasting Room and the nighttime hot air balloon glow. VIP passes include more options, including a hot air balloon ride and a safari wine tour.

Rides on the tethered hot air balloons are contingent upon the weather, and there are typically only one to four balloons on-site.

For more information on what the ticket packages include, click here.


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Ivan Herrera has worked as a journalist in San Antonio since 2016. His work for KSAT 12 and KSAT.com includes covering breaking news of the day, as well as producing Q&As and content for the "South Texas Pride" and "KSAT Money" series.

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