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Join us on Saturday, April 18, 2026, from 3 - 11 PM at Desert Sun Stadium for an unforgettable celebration of America’s 250th anniversary. Enjoy live music, food trucks, vendors, and a patriotic drone light show. Children 12 and under are free.
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Enhance your event experience with hotel packages across Yuma offering added perks like shuttle service, concert tickets, and dining incentives.
SpringHill Suites
Book April 17 - April 19 with the America’s 250 package and enjoy complimentary shuttle service.
Book SpringHill SuitesCandlewood Suites
Book April 18 with the Family Getaway package and receive two concert tickets.
Book Candlewood SuitesEverhome Suites
Family Package: 2-night stay, $100 dinner card, 4 tickets
Couples Package: 2-night stay, $50 dinner card, 2 tickets
Call (928) 257-3029
View rates & book Everhome SuitesPerformances
Randy Houser
Known for his rich, soulful voice and powerhouse performances, Randy Houser has delivered country anthems like “How Country Feels” and “Runnin’ Outta Moonlight.” Expect a high-energy set packed with sing-along favorites.
Parmalee
Platinum-selling, North Carolina-bred band behind hits like “Carolina” and “Take My Name.” Their modern country sound mixed with pop-rock hooks brings an irresistible, feel-good vibe.
Bobby McClendon
Arizona’s own brings heart, grit, and serious stage presence, setting the tone for a big night in Yuma with fan favorites like “Built to Last,” “Ready for the Worst,” and “Did It to Myself.”
Event & Ticket Information
Event Details
Date: Saturday, April 18, 2026
Time: 3 – 11 PM
Location:
Desert Sun Stadium
1280 Desert Sun Drive
Yuma, AZ
Ages: All Ages
*Dates and times are subject to change.
Ticket Options
General Admission – $25
12 and under free
Enjoy full access to the concert area and festival grounds.
VIP tickets are sold out. General Admission tickets are still available.
*Ticket prices do not include taxes and fees.
Event Highlights
Kids Zone
Fun activities for younger guests with games and interactive experiences throughout the evening.
Beer Garden
Relax and enjoy a dedicated area featuring a selection of beer and beverages available for purchase.
America 250 Merch
Pick up official event merchandise and commemorative items celebrating America’s 250th anniversary.
Get Involved
Sponsorship Opportunities
Support a once-in-a-generation celebration while showcasing your commitment to Yuma.
Download Sponsorship PacketVendor Applications
Interested in being a vendor at Yuma Salutes America’s 250? Download our application form.
Vendor Application FormSchedule Snapshot
3:00 PM
Gates open
4:30 PM
Bobby McClendon
6:20 PM
Mayor Nicholls Remarks
6:25 PM
MCAS Yuma Color Guard and National Anthem
7:00 PM
Parmalee
8:45 PM
Drone Show
9:30 PM
Randy Houser
*Schedule is subject to change. Check back for updates.
Contact Information
Sponsorship Opportunities
Jenn Reichelt
Deputy City Administrator
Administration
Email: Jennifer.Reichelt@YumaAZ.Gov
Phone: (928) 373-5031
General Inquiries
Kathy Urfer
Special Events Assistant (PR)
Communications
Email: Mary.Urfer@yumaaz.gov
Phone: (928) 373-5032