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Join us for an elegant evening celebrating the people and service that make the Albuquerque Aerostat Ascension Association community exceptional. The AAAA Awards Banquet brings members together for a night of recognition, connection, and gratitude, while awarding our pilots and crew!
WHEN: Tuesday, January 27, 2026 5 pm – 8:30 pm
WHERE: Fogo de Chao / Coronado Center 6600 Menaul Blvd. NE, Space M006, Albuquerque, NM 87110
Guests will enjoy a relaxed cocktail hour, a beautifully curated dinner experience, and a formal awards ceremony, all designed to honor the dedication, leadership, and passion that sustain our ballooning community. This special evening serves as both a celebration of achievement and a moment to reflect on the year behind us and the season ahead!
Balloon Prom — It’s prom night… balloon-style. Break out your best cocktail attire and have a little fun with it. Think classic prom vibes, a touch of sparkle, vintage flair, or a subtle nod to ballooning or aviation. Suits, dresses, bow ties, bold colors, and statement accessories are all welcome.
Evening Timeline
- 5:00 PM — Guest Arrival
Guests are invited to order drinks at the bar and mingle. - 5:45 PM — Guests Invited to the Market Table
- 7:00 PM — Awards Ceremony Begins
- 7:15–7:30 PM — Desserts Passed
- 8:15 PM — Event Conclusion / Guest Departure