One of the Midwest's most gorgeous hot air balloon festivals returns this year and it's the longest running balloon event in Wisconsin.

I have always dreamed of going on a date to a hot air balloon festival.  Not sure what it is about a bunch of hot air balloons floating off into the sunset, but it really sets the mood and sounds breathtaking to watch.

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Summer is always full of events for friends, family, and couples of all ages.  The Monroe Balloon and Blues Festival is returning to Wisconsin this year and you're invited to join in on all the fun!

One Of The Midwest's Most Beautiful Hot Air Balloon Festivals Is In Wisconsin

On June 14th and 15th, make your way to Monroe, Wisconsin to experience a one-of-a-kind event that everyone will be talking about.  According to all my Facebook friends, we'll all see each other there with how many people RSVP'd already.

At the Green County Fairgrounds in Monroe, you can enjoy lives bands and music, delicious foods from many vendors, an iconic car show, and the Night Glow & Flight show.

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This is what I'll be going for.  I highly doubt you can say you went on a date to a hot air balloon festival!  Make it a point to mark it off your bucket list and find all the details on the Monroe Balloons and Blues Festival here!

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