The International Kite Festival 2026 will take place at Parade Grounds, Secunderabad, from January 13 to 15, running daily from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Following this, the Hot Air Balloon Festival will be held at three locations on the outskirts of Hyderabad during the mornings and at Parade Grounds from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. between January 16 and 18. The Drone Festival is scheduled for January 16 and 17 at Gachibowli stadium. It will start at 10 a.m. or 12 p.m. and end between 8:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. The event will feature drone soccer and exciting airshows. These details were shared by the Tourism Department officials on January 12, 2026. Get ready for colorful skies, thrilling drone battles, and floating marvels as Hyderabad comes alive with these festivals.