The world’s only menorah made from nine real hot air balloons.
Balloon Fiesta Park, Albuquerque
FreeReservations required. All are welcome.
Moshe Tischler & Band in Concert
Back by popular demand. A concert by one of the world's top Jewish singers, performing English and Hebrew hits. Live after the lighting.
The menorah
Nine real hot air balloons, lit as one menorah.
They stand in a row on the field at Balloon Fiesta Park, one for each branch of the menorah, with the shamash in the middle, and glow together on Sunday, December 6.
For the kids and the whole family
Chanukah fun for all ages.Gelt, gifts and entertainment for children.All are welcome. Free admission.
Balloon Fiesta Park
The night
Sunday, December 6, 2026.
- 3:30 PM
Gates open
Parking and security. Give yourself time.
- 4:00 PM
Please arrive
Arrive by 4:00 PM to allow time for parking and security.
- 4:30 PM
The Night Glow
Nine balloons light up as one menorah, plus gelt, gifts and fun for the kids.
- After the lighting
Concert
Moshe Tischler & Band, live.
See past years
Videos of the Chanukah Night Glow from Chabad of New Mexico.
Reserve your free tickets
Choose adult and child tickets, add each guest's name, and you'll get a confirmation by email.
Admission is free. If you'd like to help cover the cost, you can add an optional donation.
Questions
Does it cost anything?
No. Admission is free and everyone is welcome. Reservations are required so we can plan for everyone.
Is parking free?
Yes. Parking is free too.
When should I get there?
Gates open at 3:30 PM. Please arrive by 4:00 PM to allow time for parking and security. The Glow starts at 4:30 PM.
What time does it end?
Around 6:00 PM.
Is it good for kids?
Very. There is gelt, gifts and entertainment for children.
What if the weather is bad?
If the weather does not cooperate, the celebration moves indoors so everyone can still enjoy it.
Can I sit indoors?
Yes. There are indoor and outdoor seating options.
I have another question.
Call (505) 880-1181 or email info@menorahglow.com.
