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Balloon Fiesta partners with local nonprofits to strengthen community ties

Balloon Fiesta partners with local nonprofits to strengthen community ties

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Balloon Fiesta partners with local nonprofits to strengthen community ties

September 26, 2024

Six organizations are offering Balloon Fiesta guests the opportunity to learn more about their mission, vision and values ​​during the 52nd Balloon Fiestand Event

Albuquerque, NM – The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, supported by ExxonMobil, is scheduled to launch October 5-13, 2024 and will partner with six New Mexico nonprofits and national entities for its 52nd editionnd Event. These efforts underscore Balloon Fiesta's commitment to community engagement and social responsibility while enhancing the experience for event attendees.

Throughout the event, Balloon Fiesta attendees will have the opportunity to interact with representatives from the following organizations:

  • New Mexico Make A Wish Foundation
  • Friends of the NM Fisher House
  • US Air Force Academy
  • Habitat for Humanity by RV Care-A-Vanners
  • Toys for toddlers
  • City of Albuquerque Victim Assistance Alliance

Event guests are encouraged to visit these booths located at the south end of Main Street across from the Balloon Fiesta Souvenir Tent to learn more about each organization's mission and how they can get involved. These collaborative efforts continue Balloon Fiesta's ongoing efforts and provide an opportunity for organizations to share their mission with guests, thereby giving back to the community that has continued to support Balloon Fiesta for more than five decades.

“We are pleased to provide these outstanding organizations with a platform to showcase their important work,” said Julie Morgas Baca, Executive Director. “Their presence not only enriches the Balloon Fiesta experience, but also reflects our commitment to supporting initiatives that strengthen the Albuquerque community.”

About the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta

The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta powered by ExxonMobil is a hot air balloon festival held in October in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA. It is the largest gathering of balloonists and balloonists in the world. For event details, schedule, entertainment and photos, visit our website www.balloonfiesta.com and follow us on X/Twitter @BalloonFiesta and Facebook.

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