8.2K views · 111 reactions | We attended this year's Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, the world's largest hot air balloon event, held annually for nine days in early October in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It features spectacular mass ascensions of over 500 colorful balloons at dawn (postponed due to winds this year), evening glows where balloons light up like lanterns, special shape rodeos, and draws nearly a million visitors each year. | New Bedford Guide | Facebook