TUCSON, Ariz. (October 21, 2025) — Desert Diamond Casino will present the “Balloon Glow in the Desert” on Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025 from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. in the parking lot at the Sahuarita location on Pima Mine Road. The event is free to attend and features live entertainment, concessions, and family-friendly activities in a carnival atmosphere.
The Balloon Glow in the Desert will feature up to 17 staged hot air balloons that will light up the night sky. There will also be a selection of vendors selling goods, such as beverages, BBQ, burgers, churros, and more. Guests can enjoy live music by local funk/rock band “OnesAll.”
Vendors who are interested in participating in the Balloon Glow in the Desert are encouraged to contact Nathan Lanham-Baird at nwlanhambaird@ddcaz.com for questions and application forms.
Treena Parvello, Director of Government and Public Relations for the Tohono O’odham Gaming Enterprise, said, “This free, family-friendly event is always a hit and we are excited to once again welcome the Balloon Glow in the Desert to our Sahuarita location. Over a dozen hot air balloons will light up the night in a fun carnival atmosphere with great food and live entertainment.”
Desert Diamond Casino, with three locations in Southern Arizona (Tucson, Sahuarita, and Why) and two in the West Valley, is owned and operated by the Tohono O’odham Gaming Enterprise, an enterprise of the Tohono O’odham Nation. Additional information can be found at www.ddcaz.com or by calling 866-DDC-WINS. Follow Desert Diamond Casino on X.com(@DiamondCasinos), Facebook (@DDCAZ), and Instagram (@DiamondCasinos).