ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Balloon Fiesta officials named the Special Shape balloons, including 11 new shapes, set to take flight over Albuquerque in October. The 53rd ExxonMobil Albuquerque International ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — New special shape balloons for the 2025 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta have been announced on Tuesday morning. There’s a total of 11 new shapes making their ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Organizers of Labor Day Lift Off have shared photos of the new special shape balloons that will be participating in the 2025 event, which is now less than three months ...

Eleven new special shape balloons will fill the sky at this year’s Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. The special shapes have been a tradition at the fiesta since 1989. This year, Boo, a ghost, ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The Special Shape Rodeo has the green flag and will launch on day six of the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. Special Shape balloons will take to the sky Thursday, ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Friday, October 10, is Day 7 of the 2025 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. The green flag has been raised at Balloon Fiesta Park. Balloon pilots gather at the Pilot ...

Total number of registered hot air balloons (including special shapes): 537 Total number of registered special shape balloons: 103 (11 new to Balloon Fiesta) Total number of registered pilots (primary ...