ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta may have a brand new special shape balloon next year. From the asphalt of Albuquerque to the skies above the Rio Grande, the ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The 2025 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta drew 851,994 guest visits, inching the event back toward pre-pandemic numbers. Attendance for the 2025 Balloon Fiesta was up from ...

ALBUQUERQUE, NM / ACCESS Newswire / November 13, 2025 / Final Numbers: Following are the official numbers for the 53rd ExxonMobil Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta held on October 4-12, 2025.

ALBUQUERQUE — The Balloon Fiesta brought visitors from all over the world to the Land of Enchantment to experience the early morning rush to the park to see the balloons take flight. The event, held ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Another Balloon Fiesta is in the books. In addition to the weather hiccups, there were notable changes for the 53rd edition of the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. Los ...

For nearly two decades, the Darth Vader hot air balloon has been one of the most recognizable and beloved attractions at the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. Now, the iconic “Star Wars” ...

It's another special shapes rodeo day at the 2025 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. Balloons are inflating and special shapes are taking to the sky.Follow live coverage below, and see live ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Friday, October 10, is Day 7 of the 2025 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. The green flag has been raised at Balloon Fiesta Park. Balloon pilots gather at the Pilot ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Thursday, October 9, is Day 6 of the 2025 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. The green flag is up at Balloon Fiesta Park. Balloon pilots gather around the Pilot Briefing ...

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 ...