10 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta 2022 Media Guide WEBSITE - www.balloonfiesta.com Get the latest event schedule, information on hotels, balloon rides, maps and tickets at www.balloonfiesta.com . Photo galleries, news releases and updates are also available. OFFICIAL APP – download the official Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta app for important event and schedule information. ADMISSION General admission tickets for all balloon sessions will be available at the Balloon Fiesta Park entrance gates, online at www.balloonfiesta.com and the Balloon Fiesta office for $15. Children 12 years and younger are FREE when accompanied by an adult. The Balloon Fiesta offers no refunds for unused tickets. However, rain checks will be issued if an individual session must be cancelled due to weather or other safety considerations, and the tickets can be used for any other balloon session at the 50th Balloon Fiesta. View maps of the Balloon Fiesta Park for directions, parking information and getting around the Park are also available at www.balloonfiesta.com. PARKING Parking is $20 per vehicle per session. There are no in and out privileges. General parking lots are located on the east and south sides of the Park. Each parking lot is color-coded, and bears the name of a Looney Tunes character and the gates are numbered, so please remember the color and character of your parking lot and the number of the gate through which you entered the field. The Park opens at 4:30 a.m. for the morning sessions and 3:00 p.m. for the evening sessions. BIKE VALET Balloon Fiesta guests who enjoy riding bikes have access to free parking, an easy access bike trail and safe storage at the south end of the Launch Field next to the Albuquerque International Balloon Museum. Bike Valet is staffed by volunteers from Bike ABQ, NM Touring Society and City of Albuquerque Parks and Recreation Bike Safety Program. Cyclists can take the bike trail that runs along the AMAFCA North Diversion Channel that crosses underneath Paseo del Norte and Alameda, ending just north of the Balloon Museum, in the Bike Valet parking station. Balloon Fiesta Bike Valet hours of operation: Morning Sessions: 4:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.; Evening Sessions: 3:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Bike Valet is available all Balloon Fiesta sessions. GETTING TO THE PARK [CONTINUED]