RVF Albuquerque Balloon Festival Rally October 6, 2017
Wagon Masters Bob & Betty Traister & Carey & Donna Beamesderfer
This is an Informational only at this time to see if there is enough interest to make this a great adventure for our RVF
group in 2017
Limited to the first 20 Coaches or registrants…
Day 1. October 6, Arrive at park and setup. 4:00 PM Happy Hour with Heavy Hors D’oeuvre’s Bring allot to share
Day 2, October 7, Breakfast on your own. 6:00 AM travel to the Balloon Festival Area, Entrance fees $ (unknown at
this time.)
Mass Ascension, a launch of all the participating balloons have been a feature of Balloon Fiesta since its earliest days and
is the most spectacular display of sound and color in all of aviation, ermitting, balloons begin to launch at about 7:00 AM
on mass ascension days, led by a balloon flying the American flag to the strains of The Star Spangled Banner.
During mass ascensions, balloons launch in two waves. Launch directors, also known as zebras because of their blackand-white-striped outfits, serve as traffic cops, coordinating the launch so balloons leave the field in a safe and
coordinated manner.
4:00 PM Happy hour 6:00 PM Dinner
Day 3, 7:00 AM Breakfast, 9:00 AM Trip into Old Town Albuquerque Spend the morning looking & Shopping view
how Old Albuquerque was first established. Lunch on your own. Back street Grill (505) 842-5434 | Old Town Rd
Drive over to the Balloon Museum and fly a Balloon yourself with actual 365 degree motion picture as if you were
really flying through the country side. Tues - Sun: 9AM - 5PM Admission: Adults $4.00. Seniors 65, $2.00. Entrance
fee included. Located at 9201 Balloon Museum Dr. NE Albuquerque 87113 505-768-6020
4:00 PM Happy hour. 6:00 PM Dinner
Day4, 7:00 AM Breakfast, 9:00 AM Morning trip to the Sandia Peak Tramway, It is 10,378 ft. elevation.
A trip on the Sandia Peak Aerial Tramway transports you above deep canyons and breathtaking terrain a distance of 2.7
miles. See some of nature’s more dramatic beauty unfold before you. At sunset the desert skies produce a spectacular
array of color, and your vantage point from the observation deck atop 10,378 foot Sandia Peak in the Cibola National
Forest affords an 11,000 square-mile panoramic view of the Rio Grande Valley and at the end of Tramway Road.
Individual rates are $25.00 included. Lunch at a very nice Mexican Restaurant, Lunch on your own.
4:00 PM Happy hour. Dinner at. 6:00 PM (Pot luck dinner.) We will furnish Tri Tip Marinated Roast for the main
course, You bring what you would like to furnish. Betty will keep track of who is bring what. Contact Betty at
[email protected].
Day 5, Break Away breakfast by Bob Traister & Carey Beamesderfer.
Happy Trails
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RVF Albuquerque Balloon Festival Rally October 6, 2017
Enchanted Trails RV Park & Trading Post on Route 66
Located at 14305 Central Ave NW Albuquerque, NM
Wagon Masters
Bob & Betty Traister & Carey & Donna Beamesderfer
Name Last_____________________ First ________ Spouse or Guest Name___________
Address _______________________ City __________________ State ____ Zip ________
Cell Telephone # ___________________ E-mail Address ____________________
Size of Coach ______ 30 Amp _____ 50 Amp _______ Tow Car, Yes or No please circle.
Registration fee: (Non refundable.) ------------------------- $ 25.00 ----- $ 25.00
Full Hook-ups (30A) - $53.95/night X 4 nights = ----$215.80----- $ _____
Full Hook-ups (50A) - $58.25/night X 4 nights = ----$233.00------$ _____
Meals per couple ---------------------------------------------------$100.00 -------$______
Meals single -------------------------------------------------------- $ 50.00 --------$______
Meals Guest per single ---------------------------$50.00 X ( ) = ---------------$______
Balloon Museum fee Adults -------------per person $ 4.00 X ( ) = ----------$ ______
Balloon Museum Seniors 65+ $2.00 --per person = X ( ) = -----------------$ ______
Sandia Peak Tramway $25.00 per person -- X ( ) = ---------------------------$______
RVF Member. if not $35.00 membership fee. ------------------------------------$______
Total remitted. ------------------------------------------------------------------------$________ Ck # ________
Cutoff date to register is April 1, 2017 Due to the park filling up early. We are now accepting reservations
Due to the higher prices for this event I will accept a partial payment equal to your registration fee and your RV Space
fee, However the remainder must be paid by August 1, 2017.
Itinerary is subject to change.
No Meal refunds after Sept 15, 2017
All refunds for RV Park after the April 1, 2017 are to be made direct thru the RV Park.
Fees Includes: Four nights full hookups at your RV Space. 3 Breakfast And 3 dinners includes a Pot Luck dinner, we will
furnish the main course to include Marinated Tri Tip Roast, Admission to the International Balloon Museum and
admission to the Sandia Peak Tramway. Coffee and Tea for every breakfast. Trip gift. Wine will be furnished at all Happy
Hours as well as water. All Knives, Forks, Cups, wine glasses, dinner plates will be provided.
Fees not included: Entrance to the balloon launch area. Parking fees. Personal expenses.
See page 3 for small trailers for rent.
Other possible attractions in the Albuquerque area if time allows include: Explore Science Center & Children’s Museum,
Albuquerque Biological Park, National Museum of Nuclear Science & History, New Mexico Museum of Natural History
& Science, Petroglyph National Monument, Unser Racing Museum, American International Rattlesnake Museum, City
Tours, etc.
Make check payable to:
Bob Traister PDG
Wagon Master Albuquerque Balloon Festival
17130 Van Buren Blvd Box 333
Riverside, CA 92504
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