The Preakness Festival

WCBM and WQLL present the annual Preakness Festival at the Howard County Fairgrounds. Bring the whole family to enjoy new attractions in 2019!

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Fingers crossed the weather will cooperate and we see a weekend full of balloons!! See you tomorrow at 4:00pm for the first day of The Preakness Festival!

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New this year: Team Fastrax Professional Skydiving Team will be diving into the festival! ✈️

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Hi! 👋 Who’s ready for The Preakness Festival 2019?! 🎈Tell us below what you are most excited for!👇

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As the sun sets, the balloons begin to glow!😍 🎈 🌆

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"Nothing but blue skies and hot air balloons." as said by Marisa Casciano! We’re praying 🙏 for both at The Preakness Festival 2019.

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A view from inside the hot air balloon basket! Up above is two propane cylinders heating the air to make the balloon rise.

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The Scouts raising the flag at Preakness Festival 🇺🇸 🎈

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Preakness Festival is perfect for a memorable family weekend with rides, games, food, and local tunes. What are you looking forward to the most?! 🎈🎠

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A timeless family-favorite - the Ferris wheel! Get a look at the festival from above, new this year!

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At this year's festival, Charm City Helicopters will be offering a whole new way to get a bird's eye view! Take a ride above in one of their helicopters!
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Hot air balloons, trolley, midway rides...the perfect family event!🎈 🚎 🎠

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We are just one month away from The Preakness Festival! 😍 🎈 🌈

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Funnel cakes are always a favorite fair food and a perfect treat at The Preakness Festival! 🥰🤤🎈

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Bright colors and even brighter smiles 😃 from our stilt-walker at The Preakness Festival. 🌈 🎈

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Ever dreamt of running in a hot air balloon? No? Neither have we...until now! Add it to your bucket list and visit The Preakness Festival 2019! 🏃 🎈

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A gorgeous couple taking advantage of a perfect photo opportunity! 💕 🎈

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Train rides, carousel, bumper cars and MORE family-friendly fun at Preakness Festival! 🚂 🎠 🚗

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A perfect family and friends picnic at The Preakness Festival!🎈😍

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Evening balloon glow might be one of our favorite balloon activities! Make sure to stay a little later to experience it this year! 🎈🌌

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🎈Hot air balloon getting ready for flight at The Preakness Festival #tbt

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