One of the teams included Freedom Flight Inc., an organization spreading awareness of P.O.W.s and soldiers missing in action. Black Bear Casino Resort is now open Sunday through Thursday, 8 am to 2 am, and Friday through Saturday, 24 hours. The second annual hot air balloon festival, hosted at Black Bear Casino Resort over the weekend, featured fun for the entire family. “Almost everybody remains calm and don’t get that feeling of being afraid.” “You don’t really feel that afraid of heights feeling when you get up there,” Spanier said.
Mark Spanier, a hot air balloon pilot gave some helpful advice for people nervous about going for a ride. “We have the Sweetly Kismet candy and merch tent, and tons of food trucks.” “We are going to have a ground inflatable that kids can run around the inside,” Ashley Parrot said. 60-Mile Ultimate Helicopter Tour over Duluth and Lake Superiors North Shore.
The Parrotts reached out to several pilots to bring out more fun and themed balloons. “When we started Kismet I wanted to figure a way to incorporate my aviation background with what we were doing at the store & hot air balloons just made sense,” Jon Parrot said. Jon and Ashley Parrott, the owners of Sweetly Kismet Candy Store, said hot air balloon rides depend on good weather. People can enjoy local music, tasty treats and get a chance to ride in a hot air balloon. The 2nd annual Sweetly Kismet’s Hot Air Balloon Festival is being held at Black Bear Casino.
