Fall — City of Albuquerque

A filed full of colorful hot air balloons. Some are on the ground and some are in the air.

Balloon Fiesta

The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is an amazing morning experience for the whole family.

2026 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta | City Balloon Fiesta Events Calendar

Fall Events

Join us for events around the City!

Three brightly colored Native American wood carvings of people dressed in traditional Native American clothing and feathers, 2 with bird heads and 1 with a round head surrounded by feathers.

Our Culture

Experience New Mexico’s unique culture.

Interactive Public Art Map | Kimo Theatre | Old Town | Route 66 Visitor Center | South Broadway Cultural Center

The Balloon Museum.

Indoor Attractions

Enjoy some indoor fun on cool days!

polar bear sticking its tongue out

Outdoor Attractions

Get outdoors and enjoy some active fun!

Fall Resources

Holiday Info View holiday hours for the City of Albuquerque.
- Indigenous People’s Day Oct. 12, 2026
- Veterans Day Nov. 11, 2025
- Thanksgiving Day and the Day After Thanksgiving Nov. 26 & 27, 2026
Green Waste Pickup - The Solid Waste Management Department will pick up residential Green Waste at no additional charge on the day of regular trash collection. Fall dates are Nov. 30 to Dec. 11, 2026.
Air Quality - View daily air quality reports.
Daylight Saving Time - Daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026. Check your smoke & carbon dioxide alarms as you move your clocks back an hour.
Report Issues - Report potholes, litter, graffiti, weeds, & more with ABQ 311 | Report Restaurant Concerns.
Safety - Avoid fires and other hazards with these fall safety tips. | New Mexico Roads.