11/16/2023
Issue 422
Agua Caliente Casinos, the award-winning premier destination for entertainment in the Coachella Valley, is proud to be the title sponsor for the 9th Annual Cathedral City International Hot Air Balloon Festival & Food Truck Fiesta, taking place on Friday, November 17-Sunday, November 19, 2023. This is the third year Agua Caliente Casinos will launch their marquee racing balloon to kick off the festivities.

“We are beyond thrilled to be the title sponsor of this incredible hot air balloon festival and to, again, put our very own hot air balloon in the sky with all of the other beautiful balloons,” said Agua Caliente Casinos Sr. Director of Marketing, Pearl Aguinaldo. “This exciting and unique event features hot air balloons from all over the world, and we are looking forward to bringing our fantastic community together for this one-of-a-kind festival. Be sure to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking beauty of the balloons lifting off!”

Official kick-off begins with the balloon launch from Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa Rancho Mirage on Friday, November 17 at sunrise. The Food Truck Fiesta takes place Friday evening and Saturday at the Cathedral City Amphitheater. They will feature food truck vendors from Southern California, a beer and wine garden, tethered balloon rides, a car show, kid zones, live music, and more.

“Our community is incredibly excited to celebrate the award-winning Cathedral City International Hot Air Balloon Festival alongside Fantasy Balloon Flights and our title sponsor Agua Caliente Casinos,” said Cathedral City Mayor Rita Lamb. “This annual signature event, which recently received a 2023 Champion of Hospitality Award from Visit Greater Palm Springs, brings in visitors from all over the world to our region, which is a huge boost to our local economy. We’re honored to add the International branding to one of the most memorable events in the Coachella Valley.”
Schedule of Events:

Friday, November 17
Saturday, November 18
Sunday, November 19
All Cathedral City residents and Agua Caliente Casinos ACE Card Members will receive free admission to the Food Truck Fiesta. A special 3-Day VIP All Access Pass is available for $100.

For more information and to purchase tickets visit, hotairballoonfest.com.
Ryan Hunt
Communications & Events Manager
760-770-0396
rhunt@cathedralcity.gov

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This Weekend
Agua Caliente Casinos, the award-winning premier destination for entertainment in the Coachella Valley, is proud to be the title sponsor for the 9th Annual Cathedral City International Hot Air Balloon Festival & Food Truck Fiesta, taking place on Friday, November 17-Sunday, … Read more
Cathedral City International Hot Air Balloon Festival

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THIS WEEKEND
November 17-19

Agua Caliente Casinos, the award-winning premier destination for entertainment in the Coachella Valley, is proud to present the 9th Annual Cathedral City International Hot Air Balloon Festival & Food Truck Fiesta, taking place on Friday, November 17 – Sunday, November 19, 2023, in Cathedral City. The official kick-off begins with the balloon launch from Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa Rancho Mirage …

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