Photos: 2021 MHC Foundation Hot-Air BalloonFest in Marana
The 2021Â MHC Foundation Hot-Air BalloonFest included 10 hot-air balloons for the nighttime balloon glow and balloons for tethered rides, in addition to ground-based activities for kids, a car show and plenty to eat and drink.
Proceeds from the event go to the MHC Healthcare Foundation to "raise funds for Medical Residence Training Program to help address the national shortage of physicians, family nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. MHC Healthcare is a private non-profit healthcare organization which provides primary (outpatient) healthcare to the residents of Pima County. We are partnering with Northwest Hospital to educate new physicians and help keep them in the Pima County and greater Tucson area."
MHC BalloonFest
Ten hot air balloons for an evening glow event set up at the third annual MHC BalloonFest on Saturday November 13, 2021 at the MHC Healthcare campus. The funds raised at the Balloonfest go to the MHC Healthcare Foundation and helps raise funds for Medical Residence Training Program to help address the national shortage of physicians, family nurse practitioners, and physician assistants.
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Fleur De Tucson team participating in the Balloon Glow by lighting up their balloon during the annual MHC BalloonFest on Saturday November 13, 2021 at the MHC Healthcare campus.
MHC BalloonFest
Hundreds of attendees watching the Balloon Glow portion of the third annual MHC BalloonFest on Saturday November 13, 2021 at the MHC Healthcare campus.
MHC BalloonFest
Attendees getting in to the tethered hot air balloon for a five minute ride during the annual MHC BalloonFest on Saturday November 13, 2021 at the MHC Healthcare campus.
MHC BalloonFest
Attendees of the annual MHC BalloonFest are welcome to get close, take photos, and ride the hot air balloons at the BalloonFest.
MHC BalloonFest
Father and daughter watching the Balloon Glow event where all 10 balloons light up. The third annual MHC BalloonFest took place on Saturday November 13, 2021 at the MHC Healthcare campus.
MHC BalloonFest
Fleur De Tucson team participating in the Balloon Glow by lighting up their balloon during the annual MHC BalloonFest on Saturday November 13, 2021 at the MHC Healthcare campus.
MHC BalloonFest
Children touching a balloon that will be displayed for the third annual MHC BalloonFest on Saturday November 13, 2021 at the MHC Healthcare campus.
MHC BalloonFest
10 hot air balloons for a night glow event at the third annual MHC BalloonFest on Saturday November 13, 2021 at the MHC Healthcare campus.
MHC BalloonFest
Hot air balloon glowing as part of the "Balloon Glow" on the third annual MHC BalloonFest on Saturday November 13, 2021 at the MHC Healthcare campus.
MHC BalloonFest
Hot air balloons being set up for the showing of the third annual MHC BalloonFest on Saturday November 13, 2021 at the MHC Healthcare campus.
MHC BalloonFest
Hot air balloons being set up at the third annual MHC BalloonFest on Saturday November 13, 2021 at the MHC Healthcare campus.
MHC BalloonFest
Two tethered hot air balloons in which attendants can ride, ascending 150 feet into the air. The annual MHC BalloonFest on Saturday November 13, 2021 at the MHC Healthcare campus helps raise funds for a Medical Residence Training Program.
MHC BalloonFest
Classic car show with 50 cars by the Tucson Street Rod Association in display for guest of the BalloonFest to see on Saturday November 13, 2021 at the MHC Healthcare campus.
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