The Rio Grande Arts & Crafts Festival — Balloon Fiesta Show is a large arts-and-crafts fair held under the Big White Tent at Sandia Resort & Casino in Albuquerque. The event showcases roughly 200 artisan exhibitors alongside live entertainment, demonstrations and family-friendly activities such as face painting. It is notable for occurring alongside Albuquerque’s International Balloon Fiesta, offering visitors a combined experience of handcrafted goods and balloon-themed attractions.
