Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta from our Back Deck
“The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is the world’s largest celebration of man’s first flight technology—the hot air balloon. During this nine-day fiesta in Albuquerque, New Mexico, balloon enthusiasts from around the world come together to enjoy an art form that has delighted spectators and participants for two centuries. Whether on the ground or in the sky, the allure of the hot air balloons is undeniable. The whimsy and showmanship that surround this colorful event inspires spectators of all ages, inflating the imaginations of children and inner children alike.”
~Official 2019 Brochure~
Thanks so much for commenting on my photo of our deck's view of the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta. The actual event is about 10 miles from our house. You can probably guess the origin of it by finding the row of balloons waiting to launch in this photo.