Balloon garlands make the perfect party decoration, but sometimes you don’t want just the balloons. Edna Robles, the owner of ...

pirate's parrot will be the feature hot-air balloon at next year's Wairarapa Balloon Festival, launched last night in Masterton. Peg Leg Pete, a balloon built in Brazil in 2013 which has an ...

The festival highlight, the spectacular Trust House Night Glow will be held on Saturday 19 March at Masterton’s Colin Pugh Sports Bowl, where tethered balloons light up the night sky in a ...

The Wairarapa Balloon Fiesta had a successful mass ascension launch today in flawless weather from Masterton's Pioneer Grounds. A slight northerly allowed the bulk of the 23 balloons to start ...