Balloon Fiesta Park
(For GPS planning only)
5000 Balloon Fiesta Pkwy NE
Our mailing address is
4401 Alameda NE, Albuquerque, NM 87113
Local: (505) 821-1000
Toll-free:1-888-422-7277
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2012 Daily Event Schedule
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Saturday October 6
Morning Session |
Evening Session |
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| 5:45 6:30 6:45 7:00 |
Dawn Patrol Show, presented by Route 66 Casino Hotel, more... Morning Glow Opening Ceremonies Mass Ascension, more... |
2:00 5:45 6:00 8:00 |
America's Challenge Gas Balloon Race Inflation, more... Twilight Twinkle Glow™, more... America's Challenge Gas Balloon Race Launch, more... *AfterGlow™Fireworks Show, more... |
Sunday October 7
Morning Session |
Evening Session |
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| 5:45 6:30 7:00 9:00 11:00 |
Dawn Patrol Show, presented by Route 66 Casino Hotel, more... Morning Glow Mass Ascension, more... Fiesta of Wheels Car Show Balloon Fiesta Pin Trading (Group Tour Tent, north end of Main Street) |
5:45 8:00 |
Balloon Glow, more... *AfterGlow™Fireworks Show, more... |
Monday October 8
Morning Session |
Evening Session |
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| 5:45 7:00 |
Dawn Patrol, more... Flying Competition |
No Events |
Tuesday October 9 - Pepsi Day
Morning Session |
Evening Session |
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| 5:45 7:00 |
Dawn Patrol, more... Flying Competition |
No Events |
Wednesday October 10
Morning Session |
Evening Session |
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| 5:45 6:30 7:00 |
Dawn Patrol Show, presented by Route 66 Casino Hotel, more... Morning Glow Flight of the Nations Mass Ascension Flying Competition |
No Events |
Thursday October 11
Morning Session |
Evening Session |
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| 5:45 7:00 8:00 |
Dawn Patrol, more... Special Shape Rodeo™, more... Flying Competition |
5:45 |
Special Shape Glowdeo™ *AfterGlow™Fireworks Show, more... |
Friday October 12
Morning Session |
Evening Session |
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| 5:45 7:00 8:00 |
Dawn Patrol, more... Special Shape Rodeo™, more... Flying Competition |
5:45 8:00 |
Special Shape Glowdeo™ *AfterGlow™Fireworks Show, more... |
Saturday October 13
Morning Session |
Evening Session |
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| 5:45 6:30 7:00 11:00 |
Dawn Patrol Show, presented by Route 66 Casino Hotel, more... Morning Glow Mass Ascension, more... Balloon Fiesta Pin Trading (Group Tour Tent, north end of Main Street) |
5:45 8:00 |
Night Magic™Glow, more... *AfterGlow™Fireworks Show, more... |
Sunday October 14 - Propane Day presented by Airgas
Morning Session |
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| 5:45 6:30 7:00 |
Dawn Patrol Show, presented by Route 66 Casino Hotel, more... Morning Glow Farewell Mass Ascension, more... |
* AfterGlow™ times may change due to field and weather conditions

