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More people, more magic, more memories 🎈 THANK YOU for showing up and making 2026 one to remember! ✨ See you again next year?

Looking for something you may have lost at Balloon Fiesta? Reach out to us at [email protected] with a detailed description of the item(s) and a picture if possible. Found items must be picked up at Balloon Fiesta headquarters.

The green flag is up! Mass Ascension will begin at 7:00 am 🎈

REMINDER: #BalloonFiesta is a no drone zone! NO DRONES within 4 nautical mile radius of Balloon Fiesta Park.

Only 10 days until the 54th ExxonMobil Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta®! 🎈 Raise your hand if you're ready for a week of pure magic 🖐️

Welcome Trappe's Gas Cluster Balloon flown by Jonathan Trappe from Angeles City, Philippines 🎈#BalloonFiesta

Welcome Luna Balloon flown by Lupercio Barros Lima from Goias, Brazil 🎈#BalloonFiesta

Welcome Blue Jay flown by Fabio Lopes from Pernambuco, Brazil 🎈#BalloonFiesta

Welcome Geronimo flown by Joao Canale from Sao Paulo, Brazil 🎈#BalloonFiesta

Welcome Koola Koala flown by Frank Anger from Belden, MS 🎈#BalloonFiesta

Welcome Eva flown by Justin Cox from Carmel, IN 🎈#BalloonFiesta

Welcome Hagar flown by Brian Carlson from Wakarusa, KS 🎈#BalloonFiesta

Welcome Diamond flown by Borche Paunovski from Skopje, Republic of North Macedonia 🎈#BalloonFiesta

Welcome Baby Dino Tropsy flown by Georg Frohlich from Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany 🎈#BalloonFiesta

Welcome Vlad Dracula flown by Renato Mathies Goncalves from Sao Paulo, Brazil 🎈#BalloonFiesta

Welcome Master Yoda flown by Benoit Lambert from Wallonia, Belgium 🎈#BalloonFiesta

Welcome La Ristra flown by Mark Yocom from Albuquerque, NM 🎈#BalloonFiesta

Welcome Ivo flown by Victor Gilberto Chiapa from Carmel, IN 🎈#BalloonFiesta

Welcome Agape flown by John Bell from Loveland, CO 🎈#BalloonFiesta

Welcome Johnny Panda flown by Jonny Hodge from Madison Heights, MI 🎈#BalloonFiesta