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The Fiesta Proper

Balloon Fiesta Park
4401 Alameda NE
Tickets: $8 in advance, children under 12 get in free
balloonfiesta.com
1 - (888) 422-7277
Parking: $10

Saturday, Oct. 6

5:45 a.m. Dawn Patrol Show
6:30 a.m. Krispy Kreme Morning Glow
6:45 a.m. Opening Ceremonies
7 a.m. Mass Ascension
8 a.m. Albuquerque Chainsaw Carving Invitational
2 p.m. America's Challenge Gas Balloon Race Inflation
4 p.m. Albuquerque Chainsaw Carving Invitational
5:45 p.m. Twilight Twinkle Glow™
6 p.m. America's Challenge Gas Balloon Race Launch
8 p.m. AfterGlow™ Fireworks Show

Sunday, Oct. 7

5:45 a.m. Dawn Patrol Show
6:30 a.m. Krispy Kreme Morning Glow
7 a.m. Mass Ascension
8 a.m. Albuquerque Chainsaw Carving Invitational
9 a.m. Fiesta of Wheels Car Show
11 a.m. Balloon Fiesta Pin Trading (Group Tour Tent, north end of Main Street)
4 p.m. Albuquerque Chainsaw Carving Invitational
5:45 p.m. Balloon Glow
6:30 p.m. Albuquerque Chainsaw Carving Invitational Raffle / Auction
8 p.m. AfterGlow™ Fireworks Show

Monday, Oct. 8

5:45 a.m. Dawn Patrol
7 a.m. Flying Competition

Tuesday, Oct. 9

5:45 a.m. Dawn Patrol
7 a.m. Flying Competition

Wednesday, Oct. 10

5:45 a.m. Dawn Patrol Show
6:30 a.m. Krispy Kreme Morning Glow
7 a.m. Flight of the Nations Mass Ascension Flying Competition

Thursday, Oct. 11

5:45 a.m. Dawn Patrol
7 a.m. Special Shape Rodeo™
8 a.m. Flying Competition
5:45 p.m. Special Shape Glowdeo™
8 p.m. AfterGlow™ Fireworks Show

Friday, Oct. 12

5:45 a.m. Dawn Patrol
7 a.m. Special Shape Rodeo™
8 a.m. Flying Competition
8 a.m. Albuquerque Chainsaw Carving Invitational until 7 p.m.
5:45 p.m. Special Shape Glowdeo™
8 p.m. AfterGlow™ Fireworks Show

Saturday, Oct. 13

5:45 a.m. Dawn Patrol
6:30 a.m. Krispy Kreme Morning Glow
7 a.m. Mass Ascension
8 a.m. Albuquerque Chainsaw Carving Invitational until 4 p.m.
11 a.m. Balloon Fiesta Pin Trading (Group Tour Tent, north end of Main Street)
5 p.m. Albuquerque Chainsaw Carving Invitational Raffle / Auction
5:45 p.m. Night Magic™ Glow
8 p.m. AfterGlow™ Fireworks Show

Sunday, Oct. 14

5:45 a.m. Dawn Patrol Show
6:30 a.m. Krispy Kreme Morning Glow
7 a.m. Farewell Mass Ascension