4. Quick Chek New Jersey Festival of Ballooning
Estimated crowd size: more than 175,000
This event has been held annually since 1983 at the Holberg Airport in Readington Township, New Jersey. In 2012, the festivities (which include fireworks, food, and craft vendors) attracted more than 175,000 people and it continues to grow in popularity.
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