2026 Sponsors

Established in 1983, AERCO is New Mexico’s Premier FAA Certified Balloon Repair Station.

FAA Certified Repair Station – Inspections, Maintenance, Repairs and Fabrication.

Centric Title & Escrow (CTE) is here to be the closing partner you can trust in Albuquerque and across New Mexico.

We are customer centric, we are employee centric, we are community centric. We place emphasis on the customer experience and delivering results.

Any local will tell you that October is the most beautiful time of year in New Mexico, made so in large part by the much-anticipated sight of colorful balloons punctuating the skyline. During this season, the sky is bluer, the days are gentler, and the mornings crisper — almost as though the landscape has taken a deep sigh — and on the desert’s warm breath sails the annual Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. October 3-11, 2026.

I’m Cody Moon, a Financial Professional with New York Life and a proud New Mexico native. As a former athlete at the University of New Mexico, I’m passionate about giving back to the community that helped shape me. Today I work with individuals, families, and business owners to better understand their finances and create strategies that build long-term security and tax diversification for the future.

Choice Mortgage, specializing in residential mortgage lending for over 25 years, our programs include conventional and government lending, purchases, and refinances. We also offer portfolio lending for self-employed borrowers and borrowers with complicated tax situations.

With the best options for each individual applicant in mind, we offer several different loan programs to help our clients meet their home mortgage needs.

We are New Mexico’s only local non-profit ASL Interpreting referral agency! We also provide Spanish interpreting.

Power Generation Service LLC is the top generator sales, rental, and service provider in the Albuquerque area. We have been supporting generators in the community for over 25 years. We’re also a leader in providing used and refurbished generators. From light tower rentals to servicing those older generators when parts are nearly impossible to find, we have you covered. We can help you with generators of all sizes; from small portables to full backup systems. Call us at 505-323-2032 if you need assistance in finding the right generator for you, parts for your existing generator or renting power for your event(s).

Enjoy Mr. Pho’s delicious always fresh Vietnamese and Thai cuisine located at 6205 Montgomery Blvd NE in Albuquerque. Open everyday except Tuesday, 11:00am to 8:00pm. Please come see us!

EAT, DRINK, SHOP, & PLAY at THE LAB!
Your family friendly brewery & cidery in Rio Rancho & NE Heights Albuquerque! Brew Lab 101 opened in June 2019 and is dedicated to the science of making great craft beer, cider, wine, and spirits and features a hip scientific décor in the taproom. There’s always something exciting going on at The Lab!! Enjoy our great small batch beer and cider made on-site. Attend our awesome weekly events like Singo Music Bingo, Trivia, and Live Music.

AmeriSpec Inspection Services is a locally owned and operated inspection company serving Albuquerque and the surrounding areas. Our team is committed to helping buyers, sellers, and homeowners make confident decisions through thorough, professional commercial or home inspections. As a veteran-owned and firefighter-led company, we value service, integrity, and giving back to the community. We’re proud to support events like the Rio Grande Classic that bring families and local businesses together.

2025 Sponsors

Established in 1983, AERCO is New Mexico’s Premier FAA Certified Balloon Repair Station.

Centric Title & Escrow (CTE) is here to be the closing partner you can trust in Albuquerque and across New Mexico.

We are customer centric, we are employee centric, we are community centric. We place emphasis on the customer experience and delivering results.

Any local will tell you that October is the most beautiful time of year in New Mexico, made so in large part by the much-anticipated sight of colorful balloons punctuating the skyline. During this season, the sky is bluer, the days are gentler, and the mornings crisper — almost as though the landscape has taken a deep sigh — and on the desert’s warm breath sails the annual Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. October 4-12, 2025.

Siarza is a ballooning-friendly advertising, PR, and media agency specializing in crisis communications and media relations. Trusted by tourism, hospitality, and ballooning professionals, we craft tailored strategies that elevate brands, manage reputations, and drive engagement. Our award-winning digital marketing and PR expertise ensure every campaign delivers results. Visit siarza.com to see why industry leaders trust us.

A home is one of the most important assets that most people will ever buy. Homes are also where memories are made and you want to work with someone you can trust. When you’re ready to make that all important move whether buying or selling your home, you can count on Rebecca DeSantis, Office 505.798.6300 or Direct 845.729.4750.

EAT, DRINK, SHOP, & PLAY at THE LAB!
Your family friendly brewery & cidery in Rio Rancho & NE Heights Albuquerque! Brew Lab 101 opened in June 2019 and is dedicated to the science of making great craft beer, cider, wine, and spirits and features a hip scientific décor in the taproom. There’s always something exciting going on at The Lab!! Enjoy our great small batch beer and cider made on-site. Attend our awesome weekly events like Singo Music Bingo, Trivia, and Live Music.

Join the Top Gun Target Team: No Experience Needed, Just a Love for Ballooning!
  If you’ve ever wanted to get closer to the action during hot air balloon events—or just be part of something fun, social, and a little bit adventurous – the Top Gun Target Team is calling your name!
We’re a dedicated group of ballooning enthusiasts who assist with scoring and targets at ballooning competitions and events. Setting up targets and measuring results is an essential role that keeps the ballooning sport running smoothly. But here’s the best part: no experience is necessary. We provide free training and all the support you need to jump right in.

FAA Certified Repair Station – Inspections, Maintenance, Repairs and Fabrication.

Choose Singleton Schreiber and you’ll get a team of award-winning trial attorneys with decades of experience handling all types of complex civil personal injury disputes. We’re local trial lawyers with national resources. As fearless advocates for our clients, we’ve successfully obtained billions of dollars in life-changing monetary awards.

Contact our law office in Albuquerque to discover how we can make a difference in your life, too. Your first consultation is free. Call (505) 806-2418.

Graphic design and printing for Clothing & promotional items.

Elemental Magick, utilizes the fundamental elements of Earth, Air, Fire and their inherent energies to experience the gift of flight.

M’tucci’s Italian Restaurants in Albuquerque and Rio Rancho feature traditional and contemporary Italian food, with house made pasta, cheeses, cured meats and craft cocktails. Offering the best catering in Albuquerque, on-site or off-site. Enriching lives and celebrating every moment by providing craveable Italian dining in community gathering spots, as a personal guest in our home. At M’tucci’s, if you ate it here, we made it here.