Festival of Ballooning slated for July 25-27

The 26th annual Quick Chek New Jersey Festival of Ballooning in association with PNC Bank will take place July 25-27 at Solberg Airport in Readington.

The festival will feature a fireworks extravaganza, a nighttime hot-air balloon glow, concerts, an aerial act, arts and crafts vendors, and scheduled mass ascensions with up to 125 balloons.

For tickets, call 800-HOT-AIR-9 or visit www.balloonfestival.com.