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, N.M. – As many of you know, Balloon Fiesta is the biggest event in New Mexico each year, but it didn’t start that way. KOB 4 has a look back at how Balloon Fiesta got off the ground.

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 ...

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 ...

The 53rd Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta kicked off on October 4 and will continue until the 12th at Balloon Fiesta Park, Albuquerque, New Mexico, with over 500 balloons from around the world ...

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, ...

Oct. 3—For many, the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is an item on a bucket list. For Kenneth DeWees, owner of souvenir store Chile Traditions, the event has been "a blessing." "Balloon ...

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 — ...

SENATOR AND BERNALILLO COUNTY COMMISSIONER. MORE THAN 500 PILOTS SIGNED UP TO TAKE FLIGHT AT BALLOON FIESTA THIS YEAR, WITH ONE OF THE YOUNGEST IN TRAINING AT JUST 13 YEARS OLD AND THE PERSON SHOWING ...

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For many, the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is an item on a bucket list. For Kenneth DeWees, owner of souvenir store Chile Traditions, the event has been “a blessing.” “Balloon Fiesta is a ...