Farmington Nm Balloon Fiesta 2024. What started with 13 balloons in a mall parking lot in 1972. For nine days in october, the albuquerque skies are colorfully painted as more than 500 balloons lift off from balloon fiesta park.
From its modest beginnings in 1972 with 13 balloons launching from a. โ today, you will learn why albuquerque is called the balloon capitol of the world.