Nm Balloon Fiesta 2024 Dates. When does the balloon fiesta start? In 2024, the albuquerque balloon fiesta is scheduled to be held from october 5, 2024 to october 13, 2024.

This tour of destinations around albuquerque, new mexico, is tailored to attend the 2024 albuquerque international balloon fiesta. It will feature live music, photo contest, balloon glow, chainsaw carving, dawn patrol, competitions, rodeo, balloon discovery center, mass ascension, food offerings, and much more.