One balloon partially caught fire Saturday after hitting power lines and landing at a construction site in northwest Albuquerque. Fiesta officials say nobody was injured and the fire was quickly ...

Although Albuquerque's weather is usually mild, inclement weather may mean the balloons can't fly. Allowing yourself backup days should ensure you get to see the big show. – Ashley M.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Officials with the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta are sharing the economic impact from the 53rd Fiesta. According to a third-party study last year ...

For the first time in five years, the Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum says it’s bringing back the Red, White, and Balloons event giving thousands a unique perspective ...

The center’s new balloon, called “Eyahne On The Horizon,” was showcased to the public and IPCC staff early Monday morning at the TownePlace Suites by Marriott, near Albuquerque’s Old Town.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Every October, balloons fill the Albuquerque sky for the Balloon Fiesta. Albuquerque is the perfect place for the nine-day event because of a unique weather phenomenon ...

Dec 25, 2023 Dec 25, 2023 Updated Jan 28, 2025 When he was in high school, Anthony Valdez’s brother would drive him across Albuquerque to track down floating balloons in the days leading up to ...

Hot air balloons take off during the mass ascension at the 52nd Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta in Albuquerque, N.M., on Saturday. The Associated Press A flotilla of hot air balloons ...

Zozobra is set to soar in October at the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. At 130 feet tall, this depiction will dwarf the massive 50-foot marionette. A custom “special shape” hot-air ...