Help riders get to and from Balloon Fiesta

Fall is in the air, and starting this weekend, so are over 500 colorful hot air balloons.

Balloon Fiesta, the world’s largest hot air balloon festival, is returning to Albuquerque on October 7 to 15 and drawing people from around the world.

Help riders enjoy the festival by providing safe rides to and from the park when they need it most. The peak periods* for Balloon Fiesta are:

• Daily to Balloon Fiesta: 4 – 6am
• Daily from Balloon Fiesta: 8 – 10am
• Night Sessions to Balloon Fiesta: 4 – 6pm
• Night Sessions from Balloon Fiesta: 7 – 9pm

To get to the Uber exclusive dropoff lot at Balloon Fiesta Park, here are the directions below:

• Use the Ellison/San Antonio exit off the I-25
• Travel west on Ellison to Jefferson
• Travel north on Jefferson to Domingo Baca
• Travel west on Domingo Baca to Washington
• Travel north on Washington to Alameda
• Travel west on Alameda to continue on Washington
• Travel north on Washington to our office entrance
• Travel west through our parking lot to the shuttle lane, next to Balloon Museum Drive
• Travel north on the shuttle lane to the Uber zone

Every pickup and dropoff will be inspected for a trade dress at Balloon Fiesta. Make the most out of your time at Balloon Fiesta by clearly placing your trade dress on the passenger side, bottom corner of your windshield before arriving. If you do not have one, please stop by the Greenlight Spot at 6213 Menaul Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87110, or print one off here.

See you at the Uber Zone!

*Please note these times are subject to changes in weather. Night sessions are on Oct 7, 8, 12, 13, and 14.