Temecula Valley Balloon & Wine Festival Returns June 20-22 With ALABAMA, Cody Jinks, and More | Save On Tickets With Promo Code SDVILLE

Southern California’s summer festival season is ready to soar - literally -with the return of the Temecula Valley Balloon & Wine Festival, taking place June 20-22 at Lake Skinner Recreation Area. Tickets are on sale now, and fans can save by using promo code SDVILLE at checkout.

This year's festival brings an impressive blend of top-tier country music, scenic hot air ballooning, regional wines, and immersive entertainment. The 2025 musical lineup is headlined by the legendary ALABAMA, modern outlaw country icon Cody Jinks, and viral sensation Walker Hayes, known for his hit "Fancy Like." Other performers include Big & Rich with Gretchen Wilson, Midland, Jamey Johnson, Wyatt Flores, Russell Dickerson, and Mitchell Tenpenny, creating a star-studded weekend that promises something for every country music fan.
Beyond the live music, the festival delivers signature experiences like the evening Balloon Glow, early morning balloon launches, curated wine tastings from local vineyards, a craft beer garden, and a wide range of gourmet food options. With family-friendly activities and on-site camping available, the event is ideal for both weekend adventurers and families seeking a unique summer escape.
Ticket to the Temecula Balloon Festival are available online with tiers range from general admission to VIP packages, with a variety of options to suit different budgets. All ticket types are eligible for a discount with the promo code SDVILLE, and there’s also a 10% military discount with valid ID. The festival is powered by San Diego-based Events.com, which acquired the long-running event and now brings cutting-edge management technology to enhance both guest experience and community reinvestment.
Held in the heart of Temecula Valley wine country, the festival is nestled amid rolling hills, pristine vineyards, and the serene waters of Lake Skinner. It’s a celebration not only of music and balloons but of the entire Temecula region’s charm - from historic Old Town to its growing reputation as one of California’s top wine destinations.
The Temecula Valley Balloon & Wine Festival has been a staple of Southern California’s cultural landscape since 1983, drawing thousands from across the state and beyond. With this year’s expanded lineup and upgraded amenities, the 2025 edition is shaping up to be one of its most memorable yet.
For tickets and full lineup details, visit TemeculaBalloonAndWineFestival.com, and don’t forget to use promo code SDVILLE to save on your pass.

Originally published on June 4, 2025.