ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Balloon Glow officially began at the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta in 1987 and quickly became a yearly “must-go” event. For the 2025 ExxonMobil Albuquerque ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 100225_MS_Albuquerque Balloon Festival_001.JPG Scott Vesley of Dallas lights his burner Saturday at the Albuquerque International ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The winds Saturday morning may have stopped the first mass ascension but it didn’t stop the Balloon Fiesta activities planned for the rest of the night. The Twinkle Glow went to ...

LOS RANCHOS, N.M. — Monday’s winds didn’t stop Balloon Fiesta’s first event outside Balloon Fiesta Park from being a success. Hundreds of families were able to see dozens of remote-controlled balloons ...

As the sun set over Old Route 66, nowadays 4th Street, the globitos began to rise for “Globito Glow in the Village.” It was the first Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta event held outside of ...

Wind kept balloons grounded on opening day for the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, but there was still much to experience for the thousands who made the trip to the launch field. Thirteen ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The 53rd Balloon Fiesta is almost here, so what did it look like 10 years ago? KRQE took a look into the archives to see what the fiesta looked like in 2015. 2015 was the ...

BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – A new event is spreading Balloon Fiesta love to Los Ranchos, the first time any event has been held outside the park. Sixty-six remote-controlled hot air balloons ...

The most popular events at this year’s Balloon Fiesta, according to viewers, were mass ascension and balloon launches. While balloon launches are scheduled for every morning during Fiesta, mass ...

DRIVE WRAPS UP ON WEDNESDAY. THE JEWISH HOLIDAY OF HANUKKAH IS UNDERWAY HERE IN ALBUQUERQUE. THE CHABAD OF NEW MEXICO LIT A GIANT MENORAH AT BALLOON FIESTA PARK LAST NIGHT, THEN HOSTED A BALLOON GLOW.

Last Thursday, twelve local adventurers and I attended the Albuquerque Balloon Festival, an event I had always wanted to experience. Sherry Cook at Sterling Travel skillfully and with expertise ...