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Central (Albuquerque Area)

Sunport Celebrates AXN Honors for Deputy Director and Fresquez Concessions

ALBUQUERQUE — The Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) is proud to announce that Aviation Deputy Director Gary Gilliard and longtime concessions partner Fresquez Concessions have received national recognition from Airport Experience News (AXN), highlighting the Sunport’s leadership in innovation, inclusion, and local partnerships. Deputy Director Gilliard was honored with the Best DE&I…

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Balloon Fiesta Tickets to Go on Sale April 3, 2026

Albuquerque, NM – Tickets for the 2026 ExxonMobil Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta® will be available for purchase beginning April 3, 2026. Several ticket options will be available, including general admission, park & ride, and premium experiences. Tickets can be purchased online at balloonfiesta.com/Purchase-Tickets.   In recent weeks, the Balloon Fiesta…

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Bosque Restoration and Fire Prevention Work Underway

ALBUQUERQUE - The Parks & Recreation Department’s (PRD) Open Space Division (OSD) has begun work to reduce fire risk, make firefighter response easier, and help restore native habitat in the Rio Grande bosque. “Protecting the bosque requires real action, and that’s exactly what we’re delivering,” said Mayor Tim Keller. “This work ensures…

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Balloon Fiesta Tickets to Go on Sale April 3, 2026

Albuquerque, NM – Tickets for the 2026 ExxonMobil Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta® will be available for purchase beginning April 3, 2026. Several ticket options will be available, including general admission, park & ride, and premium experiences. Tickets can be purchased online at balloonfiesta.com/Purchase-Tickets, and general admission tickets will also be available…

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