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Arizona Balloon Festival
Experience the Thrill
Join us for an unforgettable 3-day experience at the Arizona Balloon Festival, one of the most exciting Arizona events you won’t want to miss! Get up close and witness breathtaking hot air balloons take to the skies, creating a colorful spectacle.
Enjoy daily entertainment, nightly balloon glows, morning ascensions, tethered balloon rides, full balloon rides, and a Family Kids Zone. Indulge in delicious offerings from food trucks and much more for all ages, making it a perfect destination for family fun activities!
Mark your calendars for January 30th – February 1st, 2026.
Friday night session 4pm-9pm
Saturday morning session 6am-10am
Saturday night session 4pm-9pm
Sunday session is FREE to all current and past military and first responders and their families from 6-10am. Valid for entry to event only – parking not included.
(See FAQ’s For Complex Daily Parking Fee)
FIREWORKS WILL BE DURING THE SATURDAY NIGHT SESSION AT 8:15PM!
Please see the schedule for the active hot air balloon activities. Hot air balloons will not be on-site at all hours. Use the link to see the full festival and hot air balloon schedule.
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