Local Information
Social Events
The conference will begin with a Sunday evening trip to experience the “Balloon Glow”. This is an event when all the balloons fire their burners and light up at the same time. This is the most spectacular single moment of Balloon Fiesta. The opening reception will be held on Monday night, featuring complimentary hors d’oeuvres and beverages at the beautiful Albuquerque Hyatt. A banquet will be hosted on Tuesday night featuring a delicious meal and excellent entertainment.
Transportation
The airport shuttle or taxi is approximately $16-20 one-way. Parking at the hotel facility is $12.00 per day for self-parking or $16.00 for valet parking.
Climate
Expect beautiful weather in Albuquerque with daytime highs averaging 71, and nighttime lows averaging 44. Bring a coat for the night at the Balloon Festival it could be cool.
Dress
The dress for the conference is business casual except for the banquet Tuesday evening, which will be semi-formal.