Annual Elephant Butte Balloon Regatta

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The communities of Truth or Consequences and Elephant Butte are proud to host the Annual Elephant Butte Balloon Regatta from August 2 – 4, 2024! A spectacular sight at sunrise each morning at Elephant Butte Lake State Park, come and experience the beauty of more than 20 hot air balloons rising above the beaches, skimming the lake, and ascending into our stunning blue skies.

Any of Ted Turner’s Southern New Mexico properties make a perfect residence for your regatta experience. Stay at Armendaris, Ladder, or Sierra Grande, for this spectacular sight; mixed with beautiful accommodations, delicious meals, as well as the opportunity for adventures on Turner properties, spa treatments, and healing water soaks.