Balloon Fiesta Park
5500 Balloon Fiesta Parkway NE
Albuquerque, NM 87113
Great New Mexico
Food Truck & Craft Beer Festival
April 20
Saturday
12 - 5 PM
*early entry VIP hour starts 11 am
FTFA is bringing the ultimate food truck and craft beer experience to Albuquerque for the 8th year!
Featuring some of the area's most popular food trucks dishing out fan favorites such as fall-off-the-bone BBQ, Birria Mexican food, Chocolate Covered Strawberries, Cajun Seafood boil, Over the top sweet waffles with ice cream and more!
Offering dozens of regional and national brews.
Festival Map
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The Food
Food Truck | Menu | Dietary Options |
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Burger Knights | Bison Buffalo Burgers as well as other great burgers | |
Korn-A-Licious | Roasted Corn | |
MoonBaby Cafe | Special deli Sandwiches, Shakes, Floats, Handmade Ice-Cream Sandwiches, Desserts | |
A+Creperie | Crepes | |
SteamQ | BBQ | |
Fusion Tacos | Mexican Food | |
Sanchez tacos | Mexican Food | |
Rev's BBQ | Smoked brisket, pulled pork, pork ribs, pork sausage, loaded nachos, elote bowls, peach cobbler in a waffle cone, and banana pudding, lemon zucchini bread | |
Tikka Spice Food Truck | South Asian Street Food Fusion | |
With Love Waffles | Over the top sweet waffles with ice cream, floats and refreshers | |
Shake It Up | Craft, fresh-pressed lemonade, plant based energy refreshers & cold brew latte | |
One Stop chill n fill | Burgers, nachos, asada fries, tacos and burritos | |
Street Food Institute | Street tacos, gourmet sandwiches, finger foods | |
Mouthwatering Catering | Cajun Seafood boil and pork sandwich's | |
Dawgs for a Cause | Specialty Hot Dogs, Pulled Pork Sandwich, Tacos, Tater Tots, Vegan Meatball Sandwich,
Vegan Chili Bowl, Cheesecake Tacos
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Pack’n Bowlz | Salad, Rice Bowls, Wraps and Lemonades | |
Wow Wow Hawaiian Lemoande | Handcrafted lemonade, fruit smoothie bowls, Salads, and pasta bowls | |
Craft Q BBQ | BBQ | |
Gourmet Doner Kebab Food Truck | Mediterranean | |
Ordinarily Beautiful Cotton Candy | Cotton Candy | |
Umami Moto | Asian Fusion with Vegetarian, Vegan, and GF options | |
VIX REPHIL | BBQ: brisket nachos, vegetarian nachos, pulled pork, ribs, sausage, chicken, appetizers, etc | |
Strawberries & More | Chocolate Covered Strawberries, Churro Cheesecake Bites, Strawberries Shortcake, Caramel Apples, Apple Nachos | |
Wacky Waffles | Waffle sandwiches/ burgers, breakfast | |
Kimo’s Hawaiian BBQ | Hawaiian BBQ | |
Los pookies | Birria Mexican food | |
Meet The Ball LLC | Asian Street Style Food | |
Chamoy Bar | Agua Fresca | |
Loaded Lemon | Fresh pressed lemonade | |
Alitas LLC | loaded smoked potatoes, chicken wings and tenders over 15 sauces, 5+ loaded fries, 5+ loaded footlong hot dogs, funnel cake fries, churro bites, pixie drinks (hand crafted fruit flavored drinks), Coca Cola products | |
Pop Pop's Italian ice | Italian Ice, Popcorn, Beef Jerky, Pickles, Etc. | |
Phat Stax Burgers and More | Smash burgers and Fries and Hotdogs | |
El Taco Stop LLC | Mexican Food | |
Busy Bee Frozen Custard (VIP TRUCK) | Frozen Custard Cones/Waffles, Milk Shakes, Rootbeer Floats, Itailian Ice, Frozen Bananas, Carmel Apple Slices, Kettle Korn, Fresh Lemonade, Ice Tea, Water |
FAQ
General Info
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Event runs rain or shine
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Food & drink will be sold separately from admission
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This event is family friendly and children 10 and under are FREE
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Cash & Credit available at gate and most vendors
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ATMs will be available at festival
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Lawn Chairs are welcomed and recommended
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Beer closes a half hour before the festival ends
Ticket Policy
No Refunds on Admission or Beer Tickets
Travel & Parking
Parking lot available on site.
Travel Options
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Drive and park in the festival parking lot
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Uber/Lyft or Taxi
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Public Transit via ABQ RIDE --> see route options
Facilities
Flushable toilets and Porta potties available on site to all guests
Dog Policy
SERVICE DOGS ONLY are allowed to this festival per the Balloon Fiesta Park!
The Experience
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Dance to the tunes of two local Bands - Shistr and Traveler in Pain!
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Face Painting and Henna for kids & adults.
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Try multiple cuisines from dozens of food trucks.
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Enjoy local craft and domestic beers, and other alcoholic beverages.
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Buy gifts for yourself and your loved ones in the Artisan Market.
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Bring your friends and family, lawn chairs, blankets, and soak in the sun!
The Brews
Brewery | Brewery Location |
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Santa Fe | |
Sierra Blanca | |
SKA | |
Surfside/Stateside | |
Lagunitas | |
Little Toad Creek | |
Steel Bender | |
Canarchy | |
Sandia Cider | |
Ponderosa | |
Bosque | |
Rio Bravo | |
Boxing Bear | |
Sierra Nevada | |
Diageo | |
Heineken USA | |
Mikes Hard | |
Gambrinus | |
Miller/Coors | |
Sam Adams | |
Schofferhofer | |
Pabst | |
Constellation | |
Sadies |
The Artisans
The festival features local and regional artisans that sell handcrafted goods and packaged food products.
Artisan | Products |
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DJC3DPrints | We sell a large variety of 3D printed figures and gifts. |
Old World Leather | Leather |
Hat Tatt Co | I use a wood burner and I burn artwork into suede rancher and cowboy style hats. |
Double Dippin | Dips |
Bear Designs | We create jewelry from hand-selected gemstone beads and .925 sterling silver. |
Charm Blings Items | Croc Charm, Stickers, Keychains, Lanyards, Straw Toppers |
New Mexico Fairy Hair | Sparkly hair extensions that are each fused to a single strand of hair. It’s similar to hair tinsel, but much better quality. |
Heena Oasis | Heena non-permanent Tattoo Service |
Fancy Faces Face Painting | Face Painting |
Leon Looks | Custom Designed Graphic shirts, vintage clothing, vinyl record |
Fire Lily Ceramics | Unique hand-made functional bowls, plates, and platters that are crafted with impressions of doilies, giving them a distinctive and intricate texture. |
NM Metal Art | Metal art from repurposed materials |
Urban Gifts | Jewelry |
Gypsy Moon Kisses | Handmade natural bath and body |
Dukes Candy Co. | Our Hand-Crafted Mexican delights are made using our signature blend of Chamoy and homemade Mexican spices that will have your tastebuds begging for more. |
A Heavenly Taste Cakery/The Shakery | Cakes and Shakes |
AQT@Work | Handmade soaps and body care products. Hand made jewelry. |
The Pop Co | Chocolate dipped treats |
Alyssia’s Cakery | Beautiful and delicious desserts for all occasions. Including: cupcakes, personal oval cakes, dessert bars, and jumbo stuffed cookies. |
Half Full Designs | Earrings (wood, leather, and hand painted), hats with leather patches, leather key chains, wood postcards from around NM, wood wall art, leather incense burners, and some screen printed items with my logo |
En-Dearing Fantasy | Fantasy and Fiction based artwork, jewlery, sensory items, books written by myself and my husband, hair accessories, and other small items. Influenced by fae mythology, pop culture fiction, and cottagecore. |
Calo’ Soap Company | Soaps, crystal candles, handmade soap dishes, smudge sticks |
Heart Vibe Creations LLC | Clothing |
Ashluvleyy creations | Fun unique tumblers with fun toppers that look like realistic food toppers as well as fun desserts.i also make shirts,earrings and so much more |
Gravitex Enterprise | High quality 3d printed toys for all ages |
Jessica's Jewelry NM LLC | Unique and one of a kind NM Zia earrings |
Candifreeze | We manufacture delicious freeze dried candy |
Photon Lasery | General Merchandise |
CK-zads | Handmade wood cutting/charcuterie boards, wood rounds, wood jewelry |
Angels & Things | Wire wrapped jewelry, semiprecious stones, copper, small home decor |
PaperPie | Books & More |
Tri-V Smoked Nuts & Snacks | Smoked Nuts, BBQ Rubs, Snacks |
Viva la vida 505 | Earrings, purses , coasters , wood art. Tumblers assesories |
Morenabella's Crafty Casa | Custom Laser engraved items |
Jackies Joyful Jewelry | Jewelry |
Ria's Rockin Crafts LLC | T shirts, hoodies, hair tinsel, doormats and beaded bracelets. |
Three Black Cats Inc. | Snarky home decor signs and accessories |
ChangeOut Jewelry LLC | One-of-a-kind economical and eco-friendlier necklace and includes one unique 22 in fully adjustable chain and the option to purcahse over 200 additional interchangeable pendants |
Lunar Rabbit Metaphysical | Handmade Crystal Jewelry, organic hand wrapped sage, knitted and embroidered items, and other witchy goods |
D.E.E.H'S CANDLES & MORE | Our vessels are made by us and hand painted. Our soaps. Bath bombs, room sprays, shower steamers are made locally as well. We have hand crochet jewelry. We make purse charms we have something for everyone. |
Brandon Allebach Fine Art | Fine art paintings with acrylic on canvas |
Rustic Rose Closet | Jewelry, some clothing, some shoes, lots of handbags/wallets, we make our leather patch and cowhide patch hats. |
Body & Brain | Aura readings, chakra readings, and wisdom card readings. |
Sandia Fashion Art | Hand embroidery art and mexican fashion design |
Behempful CBD | CBD |
Crystalized Healing Metaphysical Shop | Metaphysical tools, Crystals, handmade Crystal jewelry & gifts, sun catchers, Mexican culture jewelry & gifts, NM Culture gifts and jewelry. Candles, spell jars, herb & sage wands, ritual oils & sprays (handmade), keychains, resin creations, Zia & many pendant necklaces, wire wrapped rings & more… |
OWN THE DAY© LIFESTYLE | Graphic designed, custom clothing. Locally produced in abq, nm. |
godsprosyko | Original paintings, keychains, magnets, prints, dolls, stickers, etc |
Moonberry Surprise! | I make an array of earrings, coasters, bottle openers, clothing, candles, tote bags, ceramic mini mugs and more. Hard to place in one category. |
Madhouse Mama Soaps | Specialize in creating soap and products for sensitive skin at a reasonable cost so all can use and enjoy. |
Sugar Mama Cookies and Treats | Decorated sugar cookies, assorted jumbo cookies, brownies, assorted sweet breads, mini cakes. |
La Vida Bella | Laser cut, engraved, and hand painted wood and acrylic jewelry. Hand cut and hand painted leather jewelry. Burned and engraved wood home decor. |
Zozaya Candle Company | Handmade soy candles |
Sweet Cheeks Candy by Jill | Delicious and airy will melt in your mouth freeze dried candy and fruit! |
Tea'ze A More | Blend and Create Premium Loose Leaf Tea Flavors |
Andrea's Face Painting | Face painting |
Metal the Brand | General Merchandise |
Snugglecubs Cookies | We are a gourmet, handmade cookie company specializing in cookies that are names for places and events in New Mexico. |
Sweet Treats By Michelle | Wreaths, cookies, cupcakes, cake pops, agua drinks |
Sokwa | Abstract, street art, native |
PicaSweet | Chamoy candy and dried fruit and other chamoy snacks |
Old Norse World Cuisine | Spices, Dips & Sauces |
The Living Flame Candle Co. | Handmade Soy Candles |
Scentsy | General Merchandise |
KayyArkham | digial print media to traditional paintings, drawings and hand embroidery. |
Lit Borracha Candle Company | Beer Can Candles: We are a women, native american, hispanic, veteran and LGBT owned business |
Fashion Jewels | General Merchandise |
One Sparkle Bling Boutique | Jewelry, Hats, fun festival stuff |
K and C Naturals LLC | Handcrafted all natural skincare and aromatherapy products for people and pets. |
New Mexico Sabor | Salsa |
Made by Mac / Mounds of Mud | I make a wide variety of epoxy and wood creations. Coasters, platters, clocks, wall pieces, charcuterie boards and tables. |
Wicked Women Creations | Handsculpted pottery, monster and voodoo dolls |
K&A Customs | Earrings, tumblers and paintings. |
Mobius Theory | Apparel, stickers, jewelry and home goods with original designs by andy and amanda torres, featuring New Mexico and cat themes. |
Kokopelli Design Studio | Unique southwestern style jewelry for the refined fashionista |
Born & Raised Clothing Co. | We make apparel as well as a wide variety of Snapback hats that are always a crowd favorite at every event. |
Crochet Over The Moon | Crochet amigurumi. Crochet hats |
Same Image Different Soul | New Mexico themed Apparel, Black History Apparel, Pop Culture Apparel, Christian Apparel (T-shirts, V-Necks, Long Sleeves, Hoodies, Tank Tops, Tote Bags, Ties, Stickers) |
Designs by Maha | Botanical art and home goods. Trays, charcuterie boards, jewelry, candleholder, jewelry, bookends, trinket dishes, business card holders all made out of resin and real flowers |
Anka Jewelry Designs | Beautiful natural stones to create stunning statement pieces using a wide variety of metals |
Lust For Dead Oddities | Ethical and sustainability sourced Bone jewelry using mixed metals and handmade/forged copper, leather and more |
Anita's Crafts | Steal and glass cups, keychains, pens, canvas bags, hoodies, shirts, hair accessories, pet accessories (bandanas/clothes), license plate art |
Hot Sauce Spot
Best New Mexico hot sauces around! Take home your favorite at the festival.
Sauces |
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Coming Soon! |