Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta 2026: What 4:45 a.m. Looks Like When 500 Balloons Show Up
The alarm went off at 4:45 a.m. and I almost talked myself out of it. That’s the first thing nobody tells you about the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta: the whole thing runs on a schedule that feels punitive until you’re standing in a field watching 500 balloons stand up at once. Then you understand. The … Read more