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2024 Durango / Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta

October 4-14, 2024

Visit some of the most magnificent locations and unimaginable landscapes in the Colorado Rockies, then enjoy the spectacle of the sky filled with the incredible color, beauty and whimsy of the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta! 

 Your Durango and Albuquerque adventure will leave you with a lifetime of memories. It includes:

  • 5 nights of full hookup camping in the beautiful Rocky Mountain town of Durango
  • Welcome bar-b-q dinner
  • Watch the cowboy parade through the streets of historic Durango
  • Enjoy a western music concert
  • Bus trip to Silverton along the magnificent Million Dollar Highway, experiencing autumn in the San Juan Mountains as the aspens explode in color
  • Visit the historic mining town of Silverton (lunch on your own)
  • Return to Durango on the historic Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Steam Train
  • Visit to D&SNG Museum
  • Two continental breakfasts

On your own, explore the splendor of autumn in the Colorado Rockies. Visit Mesa Verde National Park to discover some of the most notable and best-preserved cliff dwellings in the world (National Parks Pass or admission required). Stand in four states at once at Four Corners.

If you prefer, take in the history and ambience of Durango, or simply kick back and relax at our beautiful campground base.


Moving to Albuquerque, you’ll experience the excitement of the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta.

5 nights of water & electric camping (pump-out available for a fee) at the Balloon Fiesta Park

  • Free shuttles to the balloon field
  • 4 session tickets per person for launch field access during morning launches or evening balloon glows and fireworks
  • Tour of Acoma Pueblo, the “Pueblo in the Sky” and the oldest continuously inhabited settlement in North America
  • Lunch at Sky City Casino
  • Tour of Albuquerque’s Old Town, San Felipe de Neri Church and Plaza quaint shops, sections of historic Route 66
  • Aerial tram to the top of Sandia Peak
  • Lunch at El Pinto, one of the Southwest’s premier Hispanic restaurants
  • Donuts and juice two mornings during launches (bring your own coffee and chair)
  • … and more

 

NOTE: Tour agendas subject to change depending on availability of some attractions.

NOTE THAT ALL BALLOON FESTIVAL EVENTS ARE HIGHLY WEATHER DEPENDENT. STRONG WINDS OR STORMS IN THE AREA AFFECT THE ABILITY OF BALLOONS TO INFLATE AND FLY. WE CANNOT TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY CANCELLATIONS OF ANY SCHEDULED BALLOON FIESTA EVENTS.

Come join the fun!

 

 REGISTRATION WILL OPEN ON WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12,
AT NOON EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME.

TO GO THE REGISTRATION SITE, CLICK HERE.

 

RV with 2 Adults                                                       $ 2,650
RV with 1 Adult                                                         $ 1,850
Additional Family Members Age 12 or Over             $    800
Additional Family Members Under Age 12                $    350

 All payments are shown in U.S. Dollars.

NOTE: Our ticket vendor adds a 1% service fee to all amounts shown.


Because of the campground and tour bus capacity, this event is limited to 25 units.


CANCELLATIONS:
NOTE
: Because we must order and pay for campsites, tours, and food in advance,
NO REFUNDS CAN BE MADE AFTER AUGUST 31, 2024.
Cancellations made on or before July 31 incur a 25% cancellation fee.
Cancellations made August 1 through August 31 incur a 50% cancellation fee.

Thank you for your understanding.

 AS WITH ALL FROG EVENTS,
ALL ATTENDEES MUST BE IN A
FOREST RIVER OR AFFILIATED BRAND RV.



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