Plan Your Visit
Make the most of your Cathedral City Hot Air Balloon Festival experience! Whether you’re visiting from out of town or a local planning a weekend adventure, this guide has everything you need — from where to stay and how to get here, to parking details and fun things to see and do while you’re in town.

Location and Parking
The Cathedral City Hot Air Balloon Festival takes place at the Cathedral City Festival Lawn & Amphitheater
68700 Avenue Lalo Guerrero, Cathedral City, CA 92234.
Parking: An on-site parking garage offers ample free parking adjacent to the amphitheater. Follow event signage and staff directions on arrival. Please allow a bit of extra time during peak hours.
Things to Do in Cathedral City
Make the most of your visit by exploring all that Cathedral City has to offer! From local dining and family-friendly attractions to unique desert experiences, there’s something for everyone just steps from the festival grounds.
Discover local restaurants, shopping, parks, and year-round events at Discover Cathedral City — your guide to everything happening around town.
