5:30 AM - 9:00 PM MST
Anderson Abruzzo International Balloon Museum
9201 Balloon Museum Dr. NE
Albuquerque, NM 87113
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(phone: 5055371235)
Observation Deck Dining Events at the Balloon Museum offer an indoor/outdoor area away from the crowds, with delicious food and spectacular views of morning launches, evening glows, and fireworks presented by Balloon Fiesta. The Balloon Museum is located directly south of Balloon Fiesta Park. It is approximately a 5-7 minute walk from the entrance to the Balloon Museum to the southern entrance of the Balloon Fiesta Park. Free shuttle service is available.
INCLUSIONS:
- Dining experience at the Museum overlooking Balloon Fiesta
- Indoor seating in private solarium room with balcony views
- Museum elegance and indoor amenities
- VIP Parking* on-site at the Balloon Museum
- Gourmet catered meals
- Shuttle service between museum and the launch field
- Commemorative lapel pin
- Drink coupon for beverages, full bar, local craft beer and wine
- Cash bar with the optional add-on of Open Bar
- Access to Balloon Museum exhibitions & programs
- Admission to Balloon Fiesta Park and Balloon Fiesta events
*One Parking Pass is issued for up to three tickets. (Ex. 1-3 tickets = 1 parking pass, 4-6 tickets = 2 parking passes, etc.)
PRICING:
- Adults: $200
Exceptions:-
- *$250 – Oct. 14, Breakfast with the Annular Solar Eclipse
- *$150 – Oct. 15 Breakfast
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- Add-on: Open Bar $50
- Youth (7-16): $75
- Exception: $50 on Oct. 15 Breakfast
- Child (0-6): Free
- Reserved Table for 8 Adults: $1400
*Discount not available Oct. 14 Breakfast, Quantities limited.
2023 DATES OF OPERATION
Saturday, Oct. 7 – Breakfast (Sold Out), Dinner
Sunday, Oct. 8 – Breakfast (Sold Out), Dinner
Monday, Oct. 9 – No Dining Events
Tuesday, Oct. 10 – No Dining Events
Wednesday, Oct. 11 – Breakfast Only
Thursday, Oct. 12 – Breakfast, Dinner (Sold Out)
Friday, Oct. 13 – Breakfast, Dinner
Saturday, Oct. 14 – Annular Solar Eclipse Event & Breakfast (Sold Out), Dinner
Sunday, Oct. 15 – Breakfast Only
HOURS OF OPERATION
Morning Dining Event (6:00 – 10:00 a.m.)
5:30 a.m. Check-In Begins
6:00 a.m. Museum Doors Open; Observation Deck Doors Open
7:00 a.m. Balloon Launch Begins
9:30 a.m. Food & Beverage Service Ends
10:00 a.m. Event Closes
Evening Dining Event (5:00 – 9:00 p.m.)
4:30 p.m. Check-In Begins
5:00 p.m. Observation Deck Doors Open
6:00 p.m. Balloon Glow Begins
8:30 p.m. Food & Beverage Service Ends
9:00 p.m. Event Closes
AN EXPERIENCE OF A LIFETIME
The Balloon Museum Foundation proudly hosts the Observation Deck Balloon Museum Dining Events during the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta on October 7-15, 2023. Offering the best views from above the crowds, delicious dining, VIP amenities, and access to the Balloon Museum and Balloon Fiesta Park, the Observation Deck is the best way to experience Balloon Fiesta.
| 10/7/2023 - 10/15/2023 |    |