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Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta Presented by ExxonMobil Generates $203.19 Million into Albuquerque Economy

ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO- New Mexico’s largest visitor event, the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, today announced results of a third-party economic impact study.  The 2022 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta generated $203.19 million of total economic impact for businesses in the Albuquerque metropolitan area. The nine-day event attracted an estimated 828,800 guest…

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Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta® Announces Executive Director Retirement, Staff Promotions New Board of Directors Officers and New Board Members

Albuquerque, NM- The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta®, a private nonprofit corporation, has announced changes to its leadership team, including to its board of directors and staff. Balloon Fiesta Leadership AnnouncementsPaul Smith, the Balloon Fiesta’s longest serving executive director, has announced his retirement from the organization. Smith who has served in…

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