2024 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta
International fiesta fills New Mexico’s sky with colorful hot air balloons
Hundreds of colorful hot air balloons are scheduled to take off together for the 52nd annual Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta.
Events happening at Expo New Mexico during Balloon Fiesta
The state fair is over, but Expo New Mexico is still full of events during Balloon Fiesta and throughout the month of October. Expo New Mexico General Manager Dan Mourning spoke about some of the events happening at Expo New Mexico.
Here's what to know before heading to the 52nd Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta
The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta opens Oct. 5 and closes Oct. 13. The Fiesta is hosted at the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta Park located at 4401 Alameda Blvd. NE in Albuquerque.
What else is happening in Albuquerque during Balloon Fiesta?
For 2024, Balloon Fiesta will be running from October 5 to 13, and whether you’re a local or visitor, you might want to check out other happenings in the area! Below is a list compiled by KRQE of events happening in Albuquerque around the same time as Balloon Fiesta.
2024 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta Schedule
Saturday, Oct. 5 5:45 a.m. Drone Light Show 6 a.m. Dawn Patrol Show 6:30 a.m. Krispy Kreme Morning Glow 7 a.m. Opening Ceremonies 7 a.m. Mass Ascension 8 a.m.-noon Chainsaw Carving Exhibition 10 a.m.
What to know: 2024 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta
Balloon Fiesta begins this Saturday and is set to bring in tens of thousands of people from around the world to Albuquerque. Here's what to know.
Visit Albuquerque highlights events happening during Balloon Fiesta
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