In July of 2005, I went to my first hot air balloon festival in Windsor, California. The festival is actually called the Sonoma County Hot Air Balloon Classic. It was so amazing that my daughter (then only 14) wanted to go back the second day for the Dawn Patrol at 5 AM. She’s a night owl and rarely gets up before noon so you know this must have been pretty special for her to get up a 4 AM to eat and make it there by 5!
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