www.desertbluegrass.org
Location, Venue, Camping, Food and Beverage
 
Where is the festival located?            The Tohono O'odham nation is hosting the festival at their Desert Diamond Casino.
 
 
How do I get to the Festival?             Drive south on Interstate 19 from Tucson to Pima Mine Road (Exit 80)
                                                        Turn left on Pima Mine Road. Casino is on your left.
 
Do I need to bring my lawnchair?       Limited seating will be provided by the Casino. You are encouraged to bring your own lawnchair.
 
Can I bring a cooler into the festival grounds?      No coolers are allowed in the festival grounds.
 
Will restrooms be  available?            Restrooms will be available 24 hours a day inside the casino and available during 
                                                       performances inside the Diamond Center (theater).
                  
Are children permitted in the casino?      As always, the Tucson Bluegrass Festival is a family friendly event and we welcome and  
                                                            enjoy the children. Children are permitted in all areas of the casino except the specific
                                                            gambling areas. For example, they are welcome in the dining areas and the restrooms.
                                       
Can I bring my dog, cat,        No pets are permitted on the plaza festival grounds. Well-behaved pets are welcome in RVs
bird, etc. to the festival?          in the camping area.
 
Is the festival outdoors?        The festival is outdoors and will be staged in the beautiful plaza between the Casino and Diamond Center.
                                       
Is free camping provided?      Free camping is included in the price of admission. Desert Diamond Casino will reserve part of their
                                           paved parking lot for festival camping.
 
Is tent camping available?     Yes, but all camping is on a paved area and tents must be secured without using stakes.
                                        
Can I build a campfire?          No. Campfires are not permitted.
 
Will food and beverages be available?     Yes. Desert Diamond Casino offers a variety of options:
 
                                                         Agave Restaurant - Signature cuts of Certified Angus Beef, fresh fish
                                                                                        selections, pork and lamb dishes, pastas and deserts                              
 
                                                         The Diamond Buffet - One of the finest buffet experiences in southern 
                                                                                            Arizona featuring a wide variety of foods at a great price.
 
                                                         Diamond Grill Snack Bar - Serving breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks
 
                                                         Sports and Entertainment Lounge - A perfect place to take a break, meet
                                                                                                                  your friends, and get the latest sport scores
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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