Welcome to Buzzards Glory Hot Air Balloon Company. We hope you enjoy the fun, excitement and adventure captured in these photos.
Take a ride!
We have not been flying because of weather and in order to accommodate all those who have already scheduled we’re suspending taking any new reservations until we can get in the air and take care of the backlog. Once that happens we’ll open up bookings again so please check back with us periodically. Thank you ~ Susan
A ride in a hot air balloon is unlike any other experience. Floating through the sky, seeing the land spread out below, and seeing the area from a unique perspective. (More Info and pricing)
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About
Buzzards Glory Balloon Company, LLC provides fun, family-oriented hot air balloon rides for all occasions. Flying the skies over Cedar Rapids for over 40 years, Buzzards Glory was founded in 1974 by Peter O. Stamats to share his love of ballooning with others.
Blog
Road Trip To Lakeland Florida
The road trip started with the safety seminar and continued onward to Florida.
Chris Heidelbauer Check Ride
The final step in a person’s quest for a hot air balloon pilots license is to do a “Check Ride” with a FAA Certified Flight Examiner. Summer got away from use and with the Iowa examiner tied up with harvest, we drove to Louisville Kentucky to have our friend and examiner Matt Torgerson do the …
Glow by the river
Long delayed, but still fun, The Glow. What a great time hanging out in the evening with hundreds of friends. Glowing a Hot Air Balloon while pretty on the eyes its hard on the balloon. Balloons like to fly and its not in their temperament to just sit on the ground. However, if the evening …
Contact
You can schedule a ride by calling 319-363-3842 or emailing Susan scheduling@buzzardsgloryballoons.com.