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The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is a yearly hot air balloon festival that takes place in Albuquerque, New Mexico, during early October. The Balloon Fiesta is a nine-day event occurring in the first full week of October, and has over 500 hot air balloons each year, far from its beginnings of merely 13 balloons in 1972. [ 1 ]
The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta opens Oct. 5 and closes Oct. 13. The Fiesta is hosted at the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta Park located at 4401 Alameda Blvd. NE in Albuquerque. Balloon ...
This was the first balloon flight in the New Mexico Territory. Due to a rising rate of violent crime, gunman Milt Yarberry was appointed the town's first marshal that year. New Albuquerque was incorporated as a town in 1885, with Henry N. Jaffa its first mayor. It was incorporated as a city in 1891. [23]: 232–233
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Oct. 5—The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is back from Oct. 5- Oct. 13. The fun is infectious and several places around Albuquerque will have special events centered around the Balloon ...
Oct. 4—Every October, hundreds of hot air balloons fill the New Mexico skies for Balloon Fiesta. Although there's nothing like experiencing the Balloon Fiesta up close and personal on the field ...
Oct. 4—It's Albuquerque's time to shine — and fly. The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta started this weekend and continues through Oct. 13. It puts the Duke City on the map and draws ...
Opened on October 1, 2005, it is owned by the city of Albuquerque and is a collaborative project of the Anderson-Abruzzo International Balloon Museum Foundation, a 501(c)(3) tax exempt not-for-profit corporation, [2] and the City of Albuquerque's Cultural Services Division.