Over 500 hot air balloons take to the sky at Albuquerque's International Balloon Fiesta

By Haylee May

Published October 5, 2025 at 8:01 AM EDT

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The annual hot air balloon festival fills the skies of this desert city with colorful hot air balloons.

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