Abq Balloon Fiesta 2025 Schedule. Courtesy shuttle and fiesta transport; The annual albuquerque international balloon fiesta kicks off on october 5 and will run through october 13, 2025.

• monday, october 7, 2025 will be new mexico day at the balloon fiesta • as a special thank you for your support through the years, general admission will be free on that day for all new mexico residents Buses run from remote lots to balloon fiesta park at 3 p.m.