Red, White and Balloons – Fourth of July at the Balloon Museum

Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum 9201 Balloon Museum Dr. NE, Albuquerque, NM, United States

Every year on July 4th, the City of Albuquerque presents the city’s largest firework display at Balloon Fiesta Park. That means there’s no better place to celebrate Independence Day than at the Balloon Museum!

Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (FAI) Hall of Fame

Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum 9201 Balloon Museum Dr. NE, Albuquerque, NM, United States

The Balloon Museum is the proud home of the FAI Hall of Fame, honoring balloon pilots from around the world, both contemporary and historically. Every year, the Balloon Museum, FAI and Balloon Museum Foundation present an induction ceremony and new highlights to the sport ballooning exhibition in the Balloon Museum.

The Observation Deck

Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum 9201 Balloon Museum Dr. NE, Albuquerque, NM, United States

The Balloon Museum Foundation hosts the Observation Deck – special ticketed dining available to the public and groups to enjoy the grandeur of Balloon Fiesta from the elegance of the Balloon Museum. The dining events are the Balloon Museum Foundation’s largest fundraiser each year. Events are subject to cancellation and change in format.

Museum Store Sunday

Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum 9201 Balloon Museum Dr. NE, Albuquerque, NM, United States

On the 1st Sunday after Thanksgiving, more than 1,800 Museum Stores representing all fifty states, 24 countries, and five continents will offer relaxing, inspired shopping inside your favorite museums and cultural institutions.