You can watch live video of balloons launching in Albuquerque beginning at 7 am in the video player above. Pilots are ...

Hot air balloons are not the only things that take to the sky during the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. Since 2022 ...

The 51st Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is almost here, and we have you covered with everything you need to know ...

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 ...

Local balloonist Bryce Risley floats a new version of Zozobra at this year's Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta.

If you see a balloon contact a powerline, do not approach the balloon. You should call 911 immediately. Touching a balloon ...

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 ...

only preceded by the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta. It was held for the first time back in 1973 by famous balloonists of that time—Nikki Caplan and John O’Toole. Since then, it has become one of the ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Registration is now open for the City of Albuquerque’s annual “Fiesta Fanatics” community cleanup event before Balloon Fiesta. The event, formerly known as “Company ...