Colorful hot air balloons are floating above Foley as the Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival returns. Dozens of massive balloons in various shapes and bright colors create a spectacular aerial display. Residents and tourists gather to witness the impressive sight. The annual event transforms the Gulf Coast skies into a canvas of floating art.
Thousands of visitors are expected to attend the festival at OWA through May 4. The popular annual event draws guests from across the region each spring.
Weather forecasts show a 50% chance of rain today, 80% on Saturday, and 30% on Sunday. However, Gulf Coast residents know these predictions can often change quickly…