Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta 2026 tickets are set to go on sale Friday, April 3. The 54th annual event is slated ...

Day 5 of the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta lifted off to great wind conditions for the Flight of the Nations. International pilots from several countries were celebrated in Wednesday's mass ...

Albuquerque will mark Route 66 turning 100 with 10 events in 2026, including a June 6 exhibit, a mile-long summer festival, ...

As Balloon Fiesta tickets are set to go on sale early next month, the regular price of general admission tickets is set to go ...

Spectators and the ballooning community did not see a farewell mass ascension on the final day of the 2025 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta.The live blog detailing the latest things and ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – An Albuquerque student will have her design featured on an official pin for the 2026 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. Luna Perez Carpio, a fifth-grade student at ...

Strong winds over Balloon Fiesta Park kept many special shapes grounded for the Special Shape Rodeo. Many traditional balloons took flight on Thursday and strong winds carried them south of the field.

While most 15- and 16-year-olds get beyond excited at the prospect of obtaining a learner’s permit and ultimately their license to drive a car, Marissa Vereb set her sights significantly higher — ...

Spectators and the ballooning community did not see a farewell mass ascension on the final day of the 2025 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. The live blog detailing the latest things and ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — Starting Oct. 4 and ending Oct. 12, hundreds of thousands of visitors are expected to descend upon Duke City for this year’s Balloon Fiesta. And for first-time attendees, ...

Read full article: Hot-air balloon bumps line, causing brief power outage during Albuquerque balloon fiesta Authorities say nearly 13,000 utility customers were without electricity for an hour after a ...

A drone show and a flawless mass ascension ended Sunday’s last day of the 52nd Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. But it wasn’t all smooth sailing for this year’s hot air balloon event. One ...