Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta!

October 7

1. Drone Light Show, 5:45 a.m.
2. Dawn Patrol Show, 6 a.m.
3. Krispy Kreme Morning Glow, 6:30 a.m.
4. Opening Ceremonies, 7 a.m.
5. Mass Ascension, 7 a.m.
6. Chainsaw Carving Exhibition, 8 a.m.-noon
7. Chainsaw Carving Auction, 10 a.m.
8. Gordon Bennett Gas Balloon Inflation, 2 p.m.
9. Chainsaw Carving Exhibition, 3-6 p.m.
10. Great American Kite Show, 4-5 p.m.
11. Team Fastrax™ Skydiving,  5 p.m.
12. Gordon Bennett Gas Balloon Race Launch, 6 p.m.
13. Twilight Twinkle Glow™, 6 p.m.
14. Team Fastrax™ Skydiving, 7:30 p.m.
15. Drone Light Show, 7:45 p.m.

*AfterGlow™ Fireworks Show, 8 p.m.

*AfterGlow™ fireworks shows will begin as soon as the launch field is clear of balloons; thus, the starting times are approximate and subject to change without notice.

• Admission to the 2023 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is $15 per person per session (ages 12 and under are free).
• General parking is $20 per session.
• Park & Ride tickets include admission to Balloon Fiesta Park. Park & Ride admission is for adults (13-61), $25; seniors 62+, $23; children (6-12), $10. For more information, visit balloonfiesta.com.