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The Colorado River Crossing Hot Air Balloon Festival is a captivating three-day event featuring mass ascensions of magnificent hot air balloons. Watch as the sky above Yuma comes alive with an array of colors and shapes, showcasing the skill and artistry of balloon pilots. The festival culminates in the Desert Balloon Glow, an enchanting spectacle where tethered balloons illuminate the night sky, synchronized to the rhythm of music. It’s an experience you won’t want to miss.
Date
November 13-15, 2026
Time
Friday 6-10 a.m. and 4-9 p.m.
Saturday 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. (all day!)
Sunday 6-11 a.m.
Attractions and Activities
DAILY – Vendors and Tethered Balloon Rides
Friday & Saturday – Live Entertainement
Saturday – Evening Balloon Glow
Location
Pacific Avenue Athletic Complex:
1700 E. 8th St.
Yuma, AZ
Entry Fee
Friday Morning – Free (canned food donations accepted
PAID ENTRY Required ALL other times
Balloon Rides
Tethered Rides
Dogs and/or Pets
*Weekend Passes Available!*
$10.00 Presale / $12.00 At Event
Allows Entry to All Events Friday Afternoon thru Sunday Morning*
YES, We Accept Visa, Mastercard, Discover & American Express!
Hours of Operation
All Events Take Place at the Pacific Avenue Athletic Complex
– 1700 E. 8th St. Yuma, AZ –
What to Bring
DRONES