ALBUQUERQUE INT’L BALLOON FIESTA

ALBUQUERQUE INT'L BALLOON FIESTA

For nine days in October, the Albuquerque skies are colorfully painted as more than 500 balloons lift off from Balloon Fiesta Park. Plan now to attend the ExxonMobil Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta® and be part of the world’s largest hot-air balloon festival. Walk among the moving picture show of hot air balloons lifting gently through the crisp, fall air. If you're more of a night owl, experience the magic of a balloon glow as they light up the night sky. No matter what event you choose to attend, the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta will make you feel like you're in a dream.This is one event you do not want to miss! Get your tickets early!

For the most up-to-date information on scheduling and for Ticket Information, please visit BalloonFiesta.com. 

Date: October 3-11, 2026 

Location: Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, Albuquerque,NM

Event Information

Location: Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, Albuquerque,NM

https://balloonfiesta.com

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