Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta

Hello all ! The Albuquerque National Balloon Fiesta Rally is rapidly approaching - we are so looking forward to this event - our 18th year of doing this! And this is the 52nd anniversary of the Balloon Fiesta. We will be sending out all kinds of info to all active participants starting early August - what to expect, where we meet, schedule of events - all kinds of good stuff so that when you arrive you will be well informed. Couple of items to keep in mind - we have a strict policy regarding cancellations - Balloon Fiesta refund policy: $40 charge through July 14; $327.50 July 15 – August 31. No refunds after September 1st for any reason. - No Exceptions - Also if you are on the waiting list and we find a spot for you and you are not able to attend, we do not carry you over to the next year. Looking forward to seeing everyone for another great year! If you need a place to camp the night before we gather, Enchanted Trails RV park is our recommended spot. Please call them ASAP to reserve a spot at 505-831-6317. We really look forward to seeing y'all !!

We  are pleased to announce our 18th Rally to the 52nd Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. The rally site, just steps from the field, is a dry camping experience . Water and honey trucks are available. Bring your (quiet) generator. Join Airstreamers from across North America at this colorful event as hundreds of balloons take to the sky! At this rally you are not sitting on the sidelines but rather you are part of the festivities beginning with the early morning Dawn Patrol through the evening Glow and fireworks!
 

(Please note, this information is subject change as we get closer to the event)

Things to know

  • You will have in/out access in your car after arriving
  • Vendors are on the field serving tasty treats and coffee
  • Two tickets to all field events
    (additional tickets may be purchased at the event)
  • Two tickets to our Welcoming Dinner
  • Ice Cream Social
  • Rally souvenir

Refund Policy
$40 charge through July 14;
$327.50 July 15 – August 31.
No refund after August 31st for any reason.
NO EXCHANGES OR TRANSFER OF REGISTRATION ALLOWED FOR ANY REASON. (Please note that this is the official policy of the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta.)

Waiting List
Once we are full, we will put you on the waiting list. If a spot does not open up for this year, you will be first in line for the 2025 Balloon Fiesta National Airstream Rally.

Official  Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta 2022 Camping Rules & Regulations
Fire Lanes: they are all marked between rows and must be respected at all times. Please do not block the fire lanes, owners
will be towed at owner’s expense.
Portable Toilets: are available at various locations in the park.
Please leave all supplies for other guests to enjoy.
Potable water: is available prior to check-in at the Standard RV
park. A water vendor is available once an RV is parked. On site
pump-outs will be available for a fee. Absolutely no dumping
of dishpan water, gray water or black water tanks on
ground.
Campfires and BBQ: NO campfires are allowed per the
Albuquerque Fire Dept. You may have a PROPANE BBQ.
Trash: please keep our site clean, place trash in provided receptacles.
Generators: Quiet hours are from 10pm-5am. No operation of
generators during these hours is permitted. Loud field/construction generators are NOT allowed. “Loud” is determined by the RV field personnel. Generators must be at least 2 feet above the ground when running ( in the truck bed, on a stool, etc).
Scooters, ATVs and Golf Carts : No loud motorized transportation vehicles allowed. “Loud” is determined by RV field personnel. Speed limit is 4mph. Operator must be at least 16yrs of age and must be a licensed driver. These vehicles are not allowed
past the tickets booths at the launch field, no exceptions.
Pets: All pets must be on a leash at all times. Pet litter must be
cleaned up by owners. Pets are not allowed past the ticket
booths. Care should be taken during events, as some pets become frightened by the sound of balloon burners. If you do not pick up after your pet, we have the right to ask you to leave. Please do not walk your pet out of the RV area, especially near businesses on Washington.
Leveling: Balloon Fiesta does not provide wood for leveling.
Vehicle Washing: Please, do not wash vehicles in RV
parking areas. This includes any cars, trucks or golf carts.