NEW sand sculpture at Balloon Fiesta

The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta begins next week. And while event officials and concessionaires set up, a unique display, new to the event, will be making its first appearance at…

September 19, 2023 - Great American Kites NEW at Balloon Fiesta

New this year, is a kite show put on by Great American Kites. These large character kites will be flying on the west side of the launch field, behind a flagged-off area five days during the ev…

September 12, 2023 - Sensory Activation Vehicle NEW at Balloon Fiesta

A sensory Activation Vehicle (S.A.V.E) by KultureCity will be at Balloon Fiesta for the first time. The vehicle provides an opportunity for those with sensory needs to attend and enjoy Balloon…

September 7, 2023

We are less than 30 days away from the 51st Balloon Fiesta. And, as guests prepare for this year’s festivities, below are three dates to keep in mind: September 15 – The date that…

Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta Announces 2023 Special Shapes

51st Event Includes 12 New Special Shape Hot Air Balloons Albuquerque, NM - The 51st Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta will host a variety of special shape balloons as a part of the wor…

2023 Balloon Fiesta Official SerigraphPosterCreated byInternationally Recognized American Painter with Unique Tie to Event

Poster brings event to life, capturing Albuquerque's beauty Albuquerque, NM – The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta has released the fan-favorite collectible item, the Official Ba…

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