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Inside the Basket - Rodney May, Balloon Fiesta Board of Director and Remote Control Balloon Pilot


Rodney May is on the Balloon Fiesta Board of Directors, as well as a remote control balloon operator. In this month’s Inside the Basket, he gives a look at how he became introduced to th…

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Inside the Basket - Tania Armenta, Balloon Fiesta Board Member


Tania Armenta is the President and CEO of Visit Albuquerque and one of Balloon Fiesta’s newest Board of Directors. In this month’s Inside the Basket, she shares more about how she…

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Inside the Basket - Kari Harris, First-time Balloon Fiesta Guest


We welcomed hundreds of thousands of guests to Balloon Fiesta Park this year; some event veterans, others were visiting us for the first time. It’s our hope that whether new or returning…

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Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta® Announces Executive Director Retirement, Staff Promotions - New Board of Directors Officers and Appoints New Board Members


Albuquerque, NM- The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta®, a private nonprofit corporation, has announced new leadership of its volunteer board of directors for 2023. Judith Nakamura…

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Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta Presented by ExxonMobil Generates $203.19 Million into Albuquerque Economy


ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO- New Mexico’s largest visitor event, the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, today announced results of a third-party economic impact study. The 2022 Al…

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Inside the Basket - Judith Nakamura, President, Balloon Fiesta Board of Directors


As a former chief justice of the New Mexico Supreme Court and longtime balloonist, Judith Nakamura, has a history with and strong commitment to New Mexico. In this month’s Inside the Bas…

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Balloon Fiesta Announces Changes to Leadership Team


Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta® Announces Executive Director Retirement, Staff Promotions New Board of Directors Officers and New Board Members Albuquerque, NM- The Albuquerque…

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Inside the Basket - Melissa Bond, Balloon Fiesta Safety Officer and Balloonmeister for Fiesta de Los Globitos


As Balloon Fiesta’s Safety Officer and Balloonmeister for Fiesta de Los Globitos, Melissa Bond helps to coordinate the safe launch of the remote controlled balloons during Balloon Fiesta…

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Inside the Basket - Chani Kaibetoney, Balloon Fiesta Assistant Merchandise Manager


As Balloon Fiesta’s Assistant Merchandise Manager, Chani Kaibetoney helps to bring to life, the fun merchandise items that commemorate the event. In this month’s Inside the Basket,…

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Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta Announces 2022 Final Event Numbers


Final Numbers: Following are the official numbers for the 50thAlbuquerque International Balloon Fiesta held October 1-9, 2022. Total number of registered hot air balloons: 648 Total number o…

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