2026 Taichung Shigang Hot Air Balloon Carnival

The 2026 Taichung Shigang Hot Air Balloon Carnival will be held from Saturday, August 22 to Monday, August 24, 2026. Themed "Shigang Takes Off, Happy Mountain Town," the event has been fully upgraded around four pillars: happiness, good food, music, and family fun. In addition to the ever-popular hot air balloon rides, it brings together Shigang's local agricultural specialties, food trucks, a creative market, and arts performances, with multiple well-known artists and performance groups taking the stage in turn. Running from day into night, visitors can watch hot air balloons soar over the mountain town's skies while enjoying live music and dazzling fireworks, in