S S S AN IN IDER' GUIDE TO BALLOON FIE TA TRAFFIC Beating the Balloon Fiesta traffic can seem daunting at first, but with some careful advanced planning, you’ll find getting to and from Balloon Fiesta Park can be an easy and painless experience. We are here to help! USE BALLOON FIESTA PARK & RIDE SERVICES As attendance has grown, creating an influx in traffic congestion and parking issues, Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta has teamed with several locations citywide to facilitate park and ride services. Balloon Fiesta offers guests special pricing to park their vehicles at one of several Albuquerque locations and take the Balloon Fiesta Express Park & Ride to Balloon Fiesta Park. Please check www.balloonfiesta.com/Park-Ride for schedule or location changes and tickets. Be aware there is no Park & Ride service Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday. WHERE: (subject to change) • East-side locations: Coronado Mall (Southwest corner) - 6600 Menaul Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110 Hoffmantown Church - 8888 Harper NE; Albuquerque, NM 87111 • West-side location: Cottonwood Mall - 10000 Coors Bypass NW, Albuquerque, NM 87114 PARK & RIDE TICKETS- Note: A Convenience fee is added to all online ticket purchases. Tickets can be purchased online at: www.balloonfiesta.com/Park-Ride or by calling 1-855-725-1824. Tickets will go on sale April 1, 2022. TICKETS CANNOT BE PURCHASED AT THE REMOTE LOTS All riders must have a ticket before boarding the bus for arrival and departure. For more information call 505-821-1000. (Prices valid online before 12 Midnight for morning sessions or before 12 Noon for afternoon/evening sessions) Balloon Fiesta Park admission is included. ADVANCE: DAY OF PRICES: Adults (13-61) ................$22 Adults (13-61) ................$25 Seniors (62 & older) .........$20 Seniors (62 & older) .........$25 Children (6-12) ...............$10 Children (6-12) ...............$12 Children (5 and under) ......Free Children (5 and under) ......Free Bus Only .......................$12 Bus Only .......................$12 RIDE SHARING OPTIONS You can utilize your Ride Share App for access to and from the park. The designated drop off and pick up area is south of the park near the intersection of Alameda Blvd. NE on Horizon.
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