The regular traffic routes to Balloon Fiesta Park will be available at 10:00 a.m. 

Please visit Directions & Maps page for more information.

Parking for Music Fiesta is the same price as any other Balloon Fiesta session. 

When you arrive at Balloon Fiesta Park, you’ll be directed into select parking facilities for the Music Fiesta. We encourage the use of Park & Ride if you plan to leave the Park before the Night Magic Glow begins. As is the practice for our major sessions, all available lanes of traffic will be inbound for a period of time until after the conclusion of Night Magic Glow.

Reserved Seating, Premier Lawn Area and ABQ Dance Box tickets do not include access to the morning session. Tickets for those areas of Music Fiesta will allow entry into the park beginning at noon.

Reserved Seating, Premier Lawn Area and ABQ Dance Box areas open at noon and are valid for the Saturday of Music Fiesta only. If you would like to attend the morning session in addition to Music Fiesta, please purchase a General Admission Ticket.

Yes, your Music Fiesta ticket will also entitle you to stay for the Night Magic Glow™ and AfterGlow™ Fireworks show.

Tickets will be available for purchase Online or at Balloon Fiesta gates on the day of the concert

This depends upon your ticketed seating:

• Ultimate Music Fiesta Package - Chairs are provided in this area. No tents, umbrellas or other shade structures are allowed. We recommend hats and sunscreen.

• ABQ Dance Box - This is a standing and dance area only. Chairs are not provided. No chairs, tents, umbrellas or other shade structures are allowed. We recommend hats and sunscreen.

• Reserved Seating – Chairs are provided in this area. No tents, umbrellas or other shade structures are allowed. We recommend hats and sunscreen.

• Premier Lawn Area– You may bring chairs into this area. No tents, umbrellas or other shade structures are allowed. We recommend hats and sunscreen.

• General Admission – You may bring chairs into this area. Umbrellas, canopies or shade structures of up to 10’x 10’ are allowed.

• Ultimate Music Fiesta Package – Tickets must be purchased in advance.

• ABQ Dance Box – If tickets are available, you can upgrade your reserved seat ticket, premier lawn ticket, or single-session admission ticket*. Cash and credit cards will be accepted at the admission gates but only credit cards can be used at seating area.

• Reserved Seating – If seating is available, you can upgrade your single-session admission ticket*. Cash and credit cards will be accepted at the admission gates but only credit cards can be used at seating area.

• Premier Lawn Area – If the Premier Lawn Area is not sold out, you can upgrade your single-session admission ticket*. Cash and credit cards will be accepted at the admission gates but only credit cards can be used at seating area.

*Only regular priced admission tickets are eligible for an upgrade. Discounted tickets or tickets that are part of another purchase (Gondola Club, RV space, etc.) are not eligible.

No, the Music Fiesta tickets are for the music. Admission to the Night Magic glow is free with the Music Fiesta admission.

No, the Music Fiesta is rain or shine and tickets are non-refundable.