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Is Albuquerque Balloon Festival 2021 Cancelled?

Is Albuquerque Balloon Festival 2021 Cancelled?

COVID-19 Information The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is continuing with plans to launch the 49th event on October 2, 2021.

How much are tickets to the Albuquerque Balloon Festival?

The 2019 event generated $186.82 Million into the Albuquerque and the State of New Mexico economies…..Tickets for 49th Balloon Fiesta to go on Sale July 2.

General Admission
Single-Session Adult (13 years & older) $15
Park & Ride (includes general admission)
Adult-Advanced Purchase $22
Adult-Day of Purchase $25

When did the Albuquerque Balloon Festival start?

April 8, 1972
The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta/First event date

What time do the balloons go up in Albuquerque?

Each Saturday, Sunday and Wednesday during the nine day-long event begin with Dawn Patrol and a breathtaking mass ascension, when all balloons launch from Balloon Fiesta Park in two waves, speckling the sky above. Balloons begin to launch at about 7:00 a.m. each day.

What do you wear to the Balloon Fiesta?

You’ll definitely want comfortable long pants. Tops – A long-sleeved t-shirt (one per day), sweater or sweatshirt, and a warm jacket. Shoes – I strongly recommend athletic shoes or other closed-toed shoes. You’re roaming around in the darkness with thousands of other people, and everyone’s looking up.

What happens at Albuquerque Balloon Festival?

For nine days in October, the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta® creates an enchanted world of special-shaped balloon rodeos, twilight balloon glows, and vibrant balloon-filled skies.

How much are tickets for the Albuquerque Balloon Festival?

General Admission tickets are $10 per session, and a five-pack session can be purchased at the discounted rate of $45. Tickets can be purchased online at the event ticketing page, or at 7-Eleven stores in Albuquerque, Los Lunas, Socorro , Moriarty , Mountain Air, and Rio Rancho starting on September 1.

Where is the balloon festival in Albuquerque New Mexico?

Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is held at Balloon Fiesta Park, which is located north of Alameda Boulevard, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, October 5th – 13th 2019.

When is the balloon festival in?

Balloon Fest is a 3 day event being held from August 16-18, 2019 at the Centralia Foundation Park in Centralia, United States Of America.

What is a hot air balloon festival?

A hot air balloon festival is a celebration of hot air ballooning and all it entails, including mass balloon launches and tethered balloon rides. Festivals can range in size from just a few hot air balloons to more than 100, and festival lengths vary from a few hours to several days.