BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Anderson Abruzzo International Balloon Museum Foundation - ECPv6.10.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Anderson Abruzzo International Balloon Museum Foundation X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://balloonmuseum.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Anderson Abruzzo International Balloon Museum Foundation REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Denver BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT DTSTART:20240310T090000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:20241103T080000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20241002T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20241002T103000 DTSTAMP:20250331T204427 CREATED:20240711T175739Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T175739Z UID:10002412-1727861400-1727865000@balloonmuseum.com SUMMARY:Stories & Music in the Sky DESCRIPTION:Join us for Stories & Music in the Sky\, a presentation of award-winning early childhood education programming featuring stories\, music\, movement\, and art produced by the Albuquerque Balloon Museum. There are different themes held every week for children up to 6 years old. \nEvery week\, the Balloon Museum offers Stories in the Sky and Music in the Sky programs which are programs for infants\, toddlers\, and preschoolers. Stories in the Sky and Music in the Sky is led by Storyteller and Music Educator\, Maryse Lapierre\, who brings stories to life as she shares stories and music from around the world in multiple languages while incorporating books\, songs\, fingerplays\, and movement. \nFree. Check in at the Balloon Museum ticket booth. \nQuestions? Contact Anita Fernandez\, AFernandez@cabq.gov\, 505-768-6097 \nStories/Music in the Sky is generously sponsored by PNC. URL:https://balloonmuseum.com/event/stories-music-in-the-sky-2/2024-10-02/ LOCATION:Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum\, 9201 Balloon Museum Dr. NE\, Albuquerque\, NM\, 87113\, United States CATEGORIES:Educational Events,Free Events,Youth Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://balloonmuseum.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Stories-in-the-Sky.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum":MAILTO:AFernandez@cabq.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20241002T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20241002T120000 DTSTAMP:20250331T204427 CREATED:20240711T175659Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250331T184257Z UID:10001898-1727866800-1727870400@balloonmuseum.com SUMMARY:Stories & Music in the Sky DESCRIPTION:Take Storytime to New Heights! 🚀🎶 \nJoin us for Stories & Music in the Sky\, a magical\, high-flying adventure in storytelling\, music\, movement\, and art—brought to you by the Albuquerque Balloon Museum! \n✨ Who’s it for? Infants\, toddlers\, preschoolers\, kindergarteners\, and first graders (plus their grown-ups!). \n📖 What to expect? Each week brings a new theme\, brought to life through engaging stories\, lively music\, and creative crafts. Led by storyteller and music educator Maryse Lapierre\, little ones will explore tales and tunes from around the world in multiple languages—with plenty of singing\, dancing\, and fun! \n🕘 When? Every Wednesday morning! Choose from:\n🕤 9:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m.\n🕚 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. \n🎟️ How much? FREE! Just check in at the Balloon Museum ticket booth. \nAfter the program\, stick around and explore the museum’s amazing exhibits—including the interactive Elevation Station\, perfect for curious young explorers! \nWant to bring a group? Preschools\, K-1 classes\, and caregiver groups are welcome! Just email Anita Fernandez at AFernandez@cabq.gov to reserve your spot. \nStories & Music in the Sky is proudly sponsored by PNC. \nCome sing\, play\, and soar with us! 🎈🎶 \n  URL:https://balloonmuseum.com/event/stories-music-in-the-sky/2024-10-02/ LOCATION:Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum\, 9201 Balloon Museum Dr. NE\, Albuquerque\, NM\, 87113\, United States CATEGORIES:Educational Events,Free Events,Youth Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://balloonmuseum.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SAMITS_color_balloon_logo.png ORGANIZER;CN="Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum":MAILTO:AFernandez@cabq.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20241004T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20241004T170000 DTSTAMP:20250331T204427 CREATED:20240805T180557Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240805T181050Z UID:10002668-1728032400-1728061200@balloonmuseum.com SUMMARY:Virtual Reality (VR) Balloon Experience DESCRIPTION:Let your imagination LIFT OFF. Experience the feeling of flight without your feet leaving the ground during a 10-minute Virtual Reality (VR) balloon journey. \nIncluded with museum admission. URL:https://balloonmuseum.com/event/virtual-reality-vr-balloon-experience/2024-10-04/ LOCATION:Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum\, 9201 Balloon Museum Dr. NE\, Albuquerque\, NM\, 87113\, United States CATEGORIES:Fiesta Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://balloonmuseum.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/newnewkid-e1722881091242.png ORGANIZER;CN="Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum":MAILTO:AFernandez@cabq.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20241004T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20241004T190000 DTSTAMP:20250331T204427 CREATED:20240805T175634Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240805T175634Z UID:10000166-1728057600-1728068400@balloonmuseum.com SUMMARY:Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (FAI) Hall of Fame DESCRIPTION:The Balloon Museum is the proud home of the FAI Hall of Fame\, honoring balloon pilots from around the world\, both contemporary and historically. Each year the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (FAI) elects two inductees to the Hall of Fame – one living and one posthumous – who have made significant contributions to Aerostation. The induction ceremony takes place at the Balloon Museum during a private event on the eve of Balloon Fiesta. \nThis year’s inductees\, Neil Robertson of the United Kingdom and Aleš Kubíček of the Czech Republic\, will be featured in the Hall of Fame as part of the Sport Ballooning exhibition. URL:https://balloonmuseum.com/event/federation-aeronautique-internationale-fai-hall-of-fame-2/ LOCATION:Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum\, 9201 Balloon Museum Dr. NE\, Albuquerque\, NM\, 87113\, United States CATEGORIES:Annual Events,Fiesta Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://balloonmuseum.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/logo-eagle.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Balloon Museum Foundation":MAILTO:contact@balloonmuseum.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20241005T053000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20241013T090000 DTSTAMP:20250331T204427 CREATED:20240129T192707Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T192708Z UID:10001601-1728106200-1728810000@balloonmuseum.com SUMMARY:Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta® DESCRIPTION:In October the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta® creates an enchanted world of special shape balloon rodeos\, twilight balloon glows\, and vibrant balloon-filled skies. \nWhile the Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum doesn’t organize or conduct the Balloon Fiesta event\, being located in the center of the action allows us to offer exciting and unique programming and dining events. Watch our Calendar of Events for Balloon Fiesta Season activities. Mark your calendars for April 5 when tickets for the Observation Deck go on sale. Read our news blog for articles about some of the happenings. \nSpecific information for the Balloon Fiesta event available at www.BalloonFiesta.com URL:https://balloonmuseum.com/event/albuquerque-international-balloon-fiesta/ LOCATION:Balloon Fiesta Park\, Cutter Rd\, Albuquerque\, NM\, 87113\, United States CATEGORIES:Annual Events,Fiesta Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://balloonmuseum.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/17.webp GEO:35.19927023954649,;-106.59238622278389 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Balloon Fiesta Park Cutter Rd Albuquerque NM 87113 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Cutter Rd:geo:-106.59238622278389,35.19927023954649, END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20241005T060000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20241013T210000 DTSTAMP:20250331T204427 CREATED:20231212T213624Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241012T162424Z UID:10000157-1728108000-1728853200@balloonmuseum.com SUMMARY:The Observation Deck DESCRIPTION:AN EXPERIENCE OF A LIFETIME\nThe Balloon Museum Foundation is proud to host the Observation Deck Balloon Museum Dining Events during the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta® October 5-13\, 2024. \nOffering the best views from above the crowds\, delicious dining\, VIP amenities\, and access to the Balloon Museum and Balloon Fiesta Park\, the Observation Deck is the best way to experience Balloon Fiesta. \nTickets on sale April 5\, 2024. Click below to sign up for notifications. \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://balloonmuseum.com/event/the-observation-deck-2/ LOCATION:Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum\, 9201 Balloon Museum Dr. NE\, Albuquerque\, NM\, 87113\, United States CATEGORIES:Annual Events,Fiesta Events,Ticketed Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://balloonmuseum.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Observation-Deck-Vertical_Full-Color_Black_TRANSPARENT.png ORGANIZER;CN="Balloon Museum Foundation":MAILTO:contact@balloonmuseum.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20241005T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20241005T170000 DTSTAMP:20250331T204427 CREATED:20240805T180557Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240805T181050Z UID:10002669-1728118800-1728147600@balloonmuseum.com SUMMARY:Virtual Reality (VR) Balloon Experience DESCRIPTION:Let your imagination LIFT OFF. Experience the feeling of flight without your feet leaving the ground during a 10-minute Virtual Reality (VR) balloon journey. \nIncluded with museum admission. URL:https://balloonmuseum.com/event/virtual-reality-vr-balloon-experience/2024-10-05/ LOCATION:Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum\, 9201 Balloon Museum Dr. NE\, Albuquerque\, NM\, 87113\, United States CATEGORIES:Fiesta Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://balloonmuseum.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/newnewkid-e1722881091242.png ORGANIZER;CN="Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum":MAILTO:AFernandez@cabq.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20241006T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20241006T170000 DTSTAMP:20250331T204427 CREATED:20240805T180557Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240805T181050Z UID:10002670-1728205200-1728234000@balloonmuseum.com SUMMARY:Virtual Reality (VR) Balloon Experience DESCRIPTION:Let your imagination LIFT OFF. Experience the feeling of flight without your feet leaving the ground during a 10-minute Virtual Reality (VR) balloon journey. \nIncluded with museum admission. URL:https://balloonmuseum.com/event/virtual-reality-vr-balloon-experience/2024-10-06/ LOCATION:Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum\, 9201 Balloon Museum Dr. NE\, Albuquerque\, NM\, 87113\, United States CATEGORIES:Fiesta Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://balloonmuseum.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/newnewkid-e1722881091242.png ORGANIZER;CN="Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum":MAILTO:AFernandez@cabq.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20241006T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20241006T103000 DTSTAMP:20250331T204427 CREATED:20240907T184044Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T180659Z UID:10002683-1728207000-1728210600@balloonmuseum.com SUMMARY:Balloon Fiesta Season - Lecture Series: The History Kubicek Balloons DESCRIPTION:Immerse yourself in the diverse and exciting lectures during Balloon Fiesta week. Lectures are included with museum admission. \nSunday\, October 6 – 9:30 – 10: 30 AM\nPetr Kubicek discusses the rich history of his company\, Kubicek Balloons. \nMonday\, October 7 – 11 AM – Noon\nBryce Risely reveals Zozobra the Balloon: History and a Merging of Cultures. \nWednesday\, October 9 – 9:30 – 10: 30 AM\nBecky Wigeland\, Curator at the National Balloon Museum in Indianola\, Iowa\, explores the History of Ballooning in Indianola. \nFriday\, October 11 – 9:30 – 10: 30 AM\nThe Fractal Foundation shares how a passion for natural patterns\, fractals and hot air ballooning led to the stunning Flying Fractals balloon designs. \n  URL:https://balloonmuseum.com/event/balloon-fiesta-season-lecture-series-the-history-kubicek-balloons/ LOCATION:Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum\, 9201 Balloon Museum Dr. NE\, Albuquerque\, NM\, 87113\, United States CATEGORIES:Educational Events,Fiesta Events,Free Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://balloonmuseum.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Dinasour-Egg-Kubicek-Balloons.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum":MAILTO:AFernandez@cabq.gov END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR