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Rainbow balloon carrying newly engaged couple lands in middle of Kelowna

  • A colorful hot air balloon carrying a newly engaged couple landed unexpectedly in a grocery store parking lot in Kelowna on July 7, surprising commuters and making them smile.
  • The engagement proposal was nearly derailed by a wildfire, but the BC Wildfire Service and local firefighters successfully contained the blaze in time.
  • The airspace reopened before the flight, allowing the balloon ride to proceed safely after taking off from Scenic Road Cider shortly after sunrise.
  • Joy Klempner, the business manager of Okanagan Ballooning, stated, "This morning was an engagement. It was a perfect morning.
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Rainbow balloon carrying newly engaged couple lands in middle of Kelowna

Whimsical morning of engagement, rainbow hot air balloon landing Kelowna's Highway 97

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Penticton Western News broke the news in on Monday, July 7, 2025.
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