The San Juan River Balloon Rally: With Doug Lenberg, & Scott Michlin
The Scott Michlin Morning Program
Monday, June 1, 2026 - 26 minutes
This interview highlights the upcoming 21st annual San Juan River Balloon Rally in Bloomfield, taking place June 12–14. Event organizers and Balloon Meister Doug Lenberg discuss the rally's activities, including mass balloon ascensions, evening balloon glows, special-shaped balloons such as Smokey Bear, and community events like a car show and vendor fair.
The conversation emphasizes the rally's importance to the local community, the dedication of volunteers and sponsors, and the unique experience of hot air ballooning. Attendees are encouraged to participate, volunteer, and enjoy one of Bloomfield's most popular annual events.
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