7th -Skydive New Mexico jumpers will enjoy the second annual gathering of the Wicker Clan balloons.  Scheduled Jan. 7, 2006  Come crew and watch as the Skydive New Mexico teams jump from their favorite Wicker Clan hot air balloon.

18~19 Messila Valley Balloon Rally- Located in the heart of Las Cruces, New Mexico.  This rally is known for the beautiful flights above the pecan trees, vineyards and rambling southwestern homesteads.  The Wicker Clan will have their kilts and have a great time with their sponsors.

February

1~3 Snow Down Balloon Rally, In the beautiful Durango Valley.  At this invitational balloon rally balloonist enjoy floating down the sometimes covered meadow.  On Sunday the last of the iron horse railroads visits us as we fly off.  Plan to come early on Friday and enjoy the parade.  This is the only rally that I know of that has moving PZs to watch for daily.

16~17 AAAA Friends & Lovers Balloon Rally

23~24 Chama Balloon Rally.  The Wicker Clan's Kevin Cloney is the Balloonmiester for the 2007 rally.  Break out your winter clothes and come enjoy this beautiful quant rally.  In the afternoon enjoy some snow mobiling with the local recovery teams. Sponsored by the RiverBend Lodge

March

15~16 St. Patrick's Day Rally.  The founding rally of the Wicker Clan.  Held each year in Los Lunas, New Mexico

29th  Morgan Braden's Safety Seminar, Albuquerque, New Mexico.

April

May

5~7 Roswell Old Timers Rally

26~29 KLAQ Rally El Paso, Texas.

June

July

5~6 Santa Fe Trails Balloon Rally.  Raton, New Mexico. This beautiful rally in the foothills of northern New Mexico is welcomed by the locals with open arms. Scheduled close the 4th of July weekend

August

23~24 Deming Duck Races and Balloon Rally. Balloons, duck racing and a parade. Great family rally

September

5~7 Elephant Butte Balloon Regetta. This unique rally hosts not only the balloons but a boat and skydiving show. Competition includes flying off the shoreline, exchanging a baton and flying on to the target.

October

5~12 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta.  The granddaddy of all balloon rallies. This year it celebrates it's 35th year.  Held each year the first full week of October and hosts over 700 balloons from around the world.

November

December

6~7 Red Rock Balloon Rally.  This is our favorite rally.  Held in the Red Rock State Park.  The majestic rocks are home to some of the most beautiful flying in New Mexico

13~14 AAAA Jingle Bell Non Rally