Albuquerque New Mexico Balloon Festival 2024 Dates. But it wasn't all smooth sailing for this year's hot air. The 52nd albuquerque international balloon fiesta starts saturday, october 5, and runs through october 13, with 560 or so balloons from around the country and the world.

The albuquerque international balloon fiesta is almost here, and we have you covered with everything you need to know about schedules, tickets, parking and how to get there. Monday, october 7, 2024 will be new mexico day at the balloon fiesta!