Roughly 500 pilots take part in the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta and officials say every year interest in the event grows. "The popularity as it deserves outpaces both the city and the ...

For 52 years, the predictable wind pattern of the Albuquerque “box” has made the International Balloon Fiesta an ideal destination for balloonists and fans to gather for what ...

Despite over 500 hot air balloons soaring through New Mexico's skies, some local residents have never attended the International Balloon Fiesta. For the first time this year, that may change with the ...

Hundreds of colorful hot air balloons are scheduled to take off together for the 52nd annual Albuquerque International ...

The 52nd Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta kicks off amid unseasonably warm weather. Hundreds of uniquely shaped balloons will take to the sky, though higher temperatures may shorten flight ...

For a full week, the sky fills with more than 500 brightly colored balloons, which launch en masse many mornings from the 360-acre Balloon Fiesta Park in northern Albuquerque. Festival attendees ...

Where can I submit photos I’ve taken from Balloon Fiesta?We want to see the incredible images and videos our viewers take! Please submit your photos to our ulocal New Mexico group on Facebook or ...

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, who was elected in 2019, likened her state's abortion services to the Underground Railroad. Jason Groves/Las Cruces Sun-News / USA TODAY NETWORK STERLING ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A neighborhood cleanup event will take place in Albuquerque ahead of the 52nd annual Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta ... a haze in New Mexico skies?

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is a nine-day event starting on Saturday, October 5, and ending on Sunday, October 13. The event draws out over 800,000 ...

THIS BALLOON IS FLYING TO COLLECT SOLAR RADIATION DATA FOR NASA. THE COMPANY TELLS US THESE BALLOONS C Many in New Mexico spotted a strange object in the sky on Tuesday morning. The object in the ...

On Oct. 7, all New Mexico residents can get in for free. An ID or utility bill is required to prove residency. Rideshare drop-off/pick-up is located off Balloon Fiesta Drive NE (coordinates ...