Attractions and Events Around Albuquerque
Albuquerque's always abuzz with things to see and do. Find the latest on cultural events and popular attractions.
Albuquerque Marigold Parade and Festival
The annual Marigold Parade and festival takes place in Albuquerque's South Valley. The day offers homage to the dead while the living dance, eat and make merry, knowing that life is short.
The annual Marigold Parade and festival takes place in Albuquerque's South Valley. The day offers homage to the dead while the living dance, eat and make merry, knowing that life is short.
Day of the Dead
From sugar skulls to ofrendas (altars), find out about the special Day of the Dead, or Dia De Los Muertos celebrations and events happening in Albuquerque.
From sugar skulls to ofrendas (altars), find out about the special Day of the Dead, or Dia De Los Muertos celebrations and events happening in Albuquerque.
Veteran's Day in Albuquerque
Veteran's Day is a day of remembrance, and honors both the living and the dead who have served. Find out about events happening in the Albuquerque area for the holiday once known as Armistice Day.
Veteran's Day is a day of remembrance, and honors both the living and the dead who have served. Find out about events happening in the Albuquerque area for the holiday once known as Armistice Day.
Enjoy the Albuquerque Twinkle Light Parade
The Albuquerque Twinkle Light Parade arrives every Thanksgiving season to kick off some holiday fun.
The Albuquerque Twinkle Light Parade arrives every Thanksgiving season to kick off some holiday fun.
Albuquerque Thanksgiving Guide
Albuquerque Thanksgiving traditions include the Twinkle Lights Parade, the River of Lights, delicious home cooked meals, and those after Thanksgiving Black Friday sales. Find dining options for Thanksgiving if cooking is not on the menu, from brunches to buffets to dinner or takeout options.
Albuquerque Thanksgiving traditions include the Twinkle Lights Parade, the River of Lights, delicious home cooked meals, and those after Thanksgiving Black Friday sales. Find dining options for Thanksgiving if cooking is not on the menu, from brunches to buffets to dinner or takeout options.
Albuquerque Area Christmas Tree Farms
Where to go in the Albuquerque area to cut down your own Christmas Tree, or purchase a live tree.
Where to go in the Albuquerque area to cut down your own Christmas Tree, or purchase a live tree.
Albuquerque Luminarias a Holiday Event
The age old tradition of putting up luminarias during Christmas Eve has become a seasonal decoration, and Albuquerque luminarias are a much anticipated event. Find the best spots in town to take your luminaria tour, and find out about guided tours of this southwestern holiday tradition.
The age old tradition of putting up luminarias during Christmas Eve has become a seasonal decoration, and Albuquerque luminarias are a much anticipated event. Find the best spots in town to take your luminaria tour, and find out about guided tours of this southwestern holiday tradition.
Luminaria, An Albuquerque Holiday Tradition
A definition and brief history of the luminaria, a holiday light tradition in Albuquerque and the southwest.
A definition and brief history of the luminaria, a holiday light tradition in Albuquerque and the southwest.
Albuquerque Train Tour Stop for Disney Film A Christmas Carol
Takes viewers on a picture tour of the Disney train that was on a 40 city tour, and which stopped in Albuquerque at the Alvarado Station on June 5 through 7, 2009. The train promoted a film called A Christmas Carol.
Takes viewers on a picture tour of the Disney train that was on a 40 city tour, and which stopped in Albuquerque at the Alvarado Station on June 5 through 7, 2009. The train promoted a film called A Christmas Carol.
Free Events in Albuquerque Area
Saving money couldn't be easier in Albuquerque, which has so many free events to offer.
Saving money couldn't be easier in Albuquerque, which has so many free events to offer.
The Children's Garden at the Albuquerque Botanic Gardens
The Fantasy Garden at the Albuquerque Botanic Gardens creates an oversized interactive exhibit that families love.
The Fantasy Garden at the Albuquerque Botanic Gardens creates an oversized interactive exhibit that families love.
Photo Galleries of Albuquerque - Albuquerque Photo Galleries
Albuquerque is a unique city, with a great mix of the history of the Old West right beside the modern. Enjoy photos of Albuquerque that highlight our city's attractions, festivals, events, neighborhoods and more.
Albuquerque is a unique city, with a great mix of the history of the Old West right beside the modern. Enjoy photos of Albuquerque that highlight our city's attractions, festivals, events, neighborhoods and more.
Greek Festival
Every first weekend in October, Albuquerque celebrates all things Greek, with food, dance, and culture imbued with Old World charm.
Every first weekend in October, Albuquerque celebrates all things Greek, with food, dance, and culture imbued with Old World charm.
Entertainment Lineup
Find out about the entertainment lineup at the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta.
Find out about the entertainment lineup at the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta.
Balloon Fiesta Events
Provides descriptions of the various balloon fiesta events, and their sche
Provides descriptions of the various balloon fiesta events, and their sche
Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta
There's nothing small about the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta. Wake up with a cup of coffee and breakfast burrito at this spectacular event, which draws visitors from around the globe. Munch while watching waves of hot air balloons inflate and take off. There are special shapes balloons, balloon glows, balloon races, balloon memorabilia and a great number of other things, all taking place over the c…
There's nothing small about the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta. Wake up with a cup of coffee and breakfast burrito at this spectacular event, which draws visitors from around the globe. Munch while watching waves of hot air balloons inflate and take off. There are special shapes balloons, balloon glows, balloon races, balloon memorabilia and a great number of other things, all taking place over the c…
Getting to the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta
Although you can drive to the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, alternative modes are available that make the trip easier. Find out about the Rail Runner, and shuttle bus lines.
Although you can drive to the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, alternative modes are available that make the trip easier. Find out about the Rail Runner, and shuttle bus lines.
Balloon Fiesta in Albuquerque
The Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta offers nine days of spectacular fun. Find out about this great seasonal event.
The Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta offers nine days of spectacular fun. Find out about this great seasonal event.
Chuckwagon Suppers at Wildlife West Park
Find out what to expect at a Chuckwagon supper at Wildlife West Nature Park near Albuquerque.
Find out what to expect at a Chuckwagon supper at Wildlife West Nature Park near Albuquerque.
Labor Day Weekend in the Albuquerque Area
Labor Day weekend in the Albuquerque area is packed with concerts, festivals, and celebrations. Take it easy and choose an event that's right for you.
Labor Day weekend in the Albuquerque area is packed with concerts, festivals, and celebrations. Take it easy and choose an event that's right for you.
New Mexico State Fair
The New Mexico State Fair takes place every September in Albuquerque. Find out about State Fair 2009, from admission price to parking.
The New Mexico State Fair takes place every September in Albuquerque. Find out about State Fair 2009, from admission price to parking.
She is an Astronomer Event Picture Gallery
The gallery contains images taken at the She is an Astronomer event in Albuquerque.
The gallery contains images taken at the She is an Astronomer event in Albuquerque.
Cliffs Adventure Park
The folder contains images taken at Cliffs Amusement Park in Albuquerque.
The folder contains images taken at Cliffs Amusement Park in Albuquerque.
Gorgeous Vengeance League Takes on 48 Hour Film Project
The gallery contains pictures taken during an Albuquerque 48 Hour Film Project.
The gallery contains pictures taken during an Albuquerque 48 Hour Film Project.
Top Ten Picks for Keeping Kids Cool in Albuquerque
School's out and the thermometer reads 93 degrees. Time to plan beyond the usual options. Here are some ways to get them cooled down, and some options don't even involve water.
School's out and the thermometer reads 93 degrees. Time to plan beyond the usual options. Here are some ways to get them cooled down, and some options don't even involve water.
Albuquerque Things to Do - Things to Do in Albuquerque
Find out about all the events, festivals and many things to do in Albuquerque, from holiday celebrations to the places to go for food and drink.
Find out about all the events, festivals and many things to do in Albuquerque, from holiday celebrations to the places to go for food and drink.
New Mexico Arts and Crafts Fair Gallery
Contains images taken at the New Mexico Arts and Crafts Fair in Albuquerque and includes pictures of art and artist portraits
Contains images taken at the New Mexico Arts and Crafts Fair in Albuquerque and includes pictures of art and artist portraits
Albuquerque Pictures on Aileen's Albuquerque Blog
Presents two varieties of pictures every Wednesday on Aileen's Albuquerque Blog, both Wordless Wednesdays, which presents an intriguing picture, and Where in Albuquerque, in which viewers can guess where the picture was taken.
Presents two varieties of pictures every Wednesday on Aileen's Albuquerque Blog, both Wordless Wednesdays, which presents an intriguing picture, and Where in Albuquerque, in which viewers can guess where the picture was taken.
Lavender Festival in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque
Overviews the Lavender in the Village Festival in Los Ranchos in Albuquerque, which includes arts and crafts, music, lavender related products and a u-pick, local businesses and a growers market.
Overviews the Lavender in the Village Festival in Los Ranchos in Albuquerque, which includes arts and crafts, music, lavender related products and a u-pick, local businesses and a growers market.
Albuquerque Summerfest
Describes the Albuquerque event Summerfest, a free event on Civic Plaza that features music, food and fun.
Describes the Albuquerque event Summerfest, a free event on Civic Plaza that features music, food and fun.
Albuquerque Area Fourth of July
Provides a comprehensive listing of the Fourth of July events in the Albuquerque area, to include parades and fireworks.
Provides a comprehensive listing of the Fourth of July events in the Albuquerque area, to include parades and fireworks.
Free Friday Night Movies in Albuquerque
Movie fans have a chance to see classic films for five Friday summer nights with this free Albuquerque event.
Movie fans have a chance to see classic films for five Friday summer nights with this free Albuquerque event.
Share Your Favorite Albuquerque Event - Albuquerque Events Calendar
Provides readers of Albuquerque events calendar a place to note their favorite events, or provide events for the calendar.
Provides readers of Albuquerque events calendar a place to note their favorite events, or provide events for the calendar.
Top 10 for Romance in the Duke City
Albuquerque has more options than you might imagine when it comes to romancing "the one." Consider something a little out of the ordinary and you could find yourself on a carriage ride, pampered at a bed and breakfast or a resort, or even getting the ultimate massage. There's always chocolate, but if you're an adventurer at heart, travel above the city in a hot air balloon, and top it off with yo…
Albuquerque has more options than you might imagine when it comes to romancing "the one." Consider something a little out of the ordinary and you could find yourself on a carriage ride, pampered at a bed and breakfast or a resort, or even getting the ultimate massage. There's always chocolate, but if you're an adventurer at heart, travel above the city in a hot air balloon, and top it off with yo…
Penny Pinching
You’re itching to get out and get going, but seriously strapped for cash. You’re in luck, because in Albuquerque, there are plenty of things you can do for fun, and they’re all
You’re itching to get out and get going, but seriously strapped for cash. You’re in luck, because in Albuquerque, there are plenty of things you can do for fun, and they’re all
Top Albuquerque Activities Kids Will Love
Try some of these family friendly activities in Albuquerque. They are all kid tested and approved. Whether you're looking for something to do outdoors, or want to spend time inside, there are great places in Albuquerque to spend time with the kids.
Try some of these family friendly activities in Albuquerque. They are all kid tested and approved. Whether you're looking for something to do outdoors, or want to spend time inside, there are great places in Albuquerque to spend time with the kids.
Celebrate Father's Day
Find special celebrations, brunches and events to honor Dad this Father's Day.
Find special celebrations, brunches and events to honor Dad this Father's Day.
Fun Freebies with Kids
What do you do when you’ve got kids who have lots of energy and you don’t have a lot of cash? There are a number of options around town that cost little to nothing and will keep the kids energized. Some are completely free, and some entail a minimal fee for parking or entry. All are guaranteed fun, however, and in tough economic times, nice and light on the bud
What do you do when you’ve got kids who have lots of energy and you don’t have a lot of cash? There are a number of options around town that cost little to nothing and will keep the kids energized. Some are completely free, and some entail a minimal fee for parking or entry. All are guaranteed fun, however, and in tough economic times, nice and light on the bud
Albuquerque's Sports Teams
Find out who they are, where they play, and how to get tickets.
Find out who they are, where they play, and how to get tickets.
Top Ways To Act Green in Albuquerque
Earth Day comes but once a year, but the mindset stays on. There are many ways to keep Earth Day going throughout the year. Here are some ideas and places to get you started, beginning with Earth Day 2009 in Albuquerque.
Earth Day comes but once a year, but the mindset stays on. There are many ways to keep Earth Day going throughout the year. Here are some ideas and places to get you started, beginning with Earth Day 2009 in Albuquerque.
Albuquerque Fetchapalooza 2009
The first annual Fetchapalooza took place in Albuquerque April 25 and 26, 2009 and allowed adoptable pets to meet their potential owners.
The first annual Fetchapalooza took place in Albuquerque April 25 and 26, 2009 and allowed adoptable pets to meet their potential owners.
Albuquerque Cinco de Mayo Celebrations and Events
Albuquerque has many Cinco de Mayo events around town. Find out where to celebrate this big Albuquerque event.
Albuquerque has many Cinco de Mayo events around town. Find out where to celebrate this big Albuquerque event.
Earth Day Events for Albuquerque
Overviews some of the celebrations, events and green activities that take place in the Albuquerque area on Earth Day and through the year.
Overviews some of the celebrations, events and green activities that take place in the Albuquerque area on Earth Day and through the year.
Albuquerque Earth Day Celebrations - Find Earth Day Events in…
There are plenty of ways to celebrate the earth for Earth Day, to include growing seeds, picking up some soil, and learning about ways to harvest sunshine. Find the event that works for you.
There are plenty of ways to celebrate the earth for Earth Day, to include growing seeds, picking up some soil, and learning about ways to harvest sunshine. Find the event that works for you.
Interview with Concertmaster Krzysztof Zimowski of the NMSO
Interview with Krzysztof Zimowski of the NMSO who describes the Szymanowski Violin Concerto
Interview with Krzysztof Zimowski of the NMSO who describes the Szymanowski Violin Concerto
Irish in Albuquerque
Overviews the events and celebrations for St. Patrick's Day and everything Irish in the Albuquerque area.
Overviews the events and celebrations for St. Patrick's Day and everything Irish in the Albuquerque area.
Valentine’s Day 2009 in Albuquerque
Provides a top ten list of romantic ideas to give someone special for Valentine's Day.
Provides a top ten list of romantic ideas to give someone special for Valentine's Day.
Mom Deserves Something Special
Albuquerque offers mothers
Albuquerque offers mothers
Get Help With Roses - Albuquerque Rose Pruning Workshops
Overviews the annual Albuquerque Rose Society pruning workshops held at the Wyoming Library Rose Garden.
Overviews the annual Albuquerque Rose Society pruning workshops held at the Wyoming Library Rose Garden.
Easter Activities in Albuquerque - Find Albuquerque Easter Ce…
Easter wouldn't be Easter without an egg hunt. Find one here, or look for other ways to celebrate the arrival of spring with a special Easter brunch or a picture or train ride with the Easter Bunny. Here is your Easter planner for the greater Albuquerque area.
Easter wouldn't be Easter without an egg hunt. Find one here, or look for other ways to celebrate the arrival of spring with a special Easter brunch or a picture or train ride with the Easter Bunny. Here is your Easter planner for the greater Albuquerque area.
Albuquerque Area Easter Celebrations
Outlines Easter celebrations and activities in the Albuquerque area to include parades egg hunts photos with the Easter bunny
Outlines Easter celebrations and activities in the Albuquerque area to include parades egg hunts photos with the Easter bunny
Mothers Day in Albuquerque
Albuquerque has many ways to celebrate Mothers Day with Mom. Find a brunch special, take her to tea, or show her you love her and give her a gift certificate to a local spa.
Albuquerque has many ways to celebrate Mothers Day with Mom. Find a brunch special, take her to tea, or show her you love her and give her a gift certificate to a local spa.
Memorial Day in Albuquerque
Overviews where to find observances and special events for Memorial Day in Albuquerque.
Overviews where to find observances and special events for Memorial Day in Albuquerque.
New Mexico State Fair
The New Mexico State Fair is so much more than an annual event. For a few short weeks in Albuquerque, it brings together some of the best entertainment and events New Mexico has to offer. As the summer season cools down, the days and nights are perfect for spending time at the fair. Be sure to add it to your entertainment lineup to see what’s new in food, exhibits, competitions and special theme
The New Mexico State Fair is so much more than an annual event. For a few short weeks in Albuquerque, it brings together some of the best entertainment and events New Mexico has to offer. As the summer season cools down, the days and nights are perfect for spending time at the fair. Be sure to add it to your entertainment lineup to see what’s new in food, exhibits, competitions and special theme
New Mexico State Fair Concerts
The article provides a concert schedule listing for the New Mexico State Fair.
The article provides a concert schedule listing for the New Mexico State Fair.
Theme Days at the New Mexico State Fair
The article notes the special theme days taking place each day at the New Mexico State Fair.
The article notes the special theme days taking place each day at the New Mexico State Fair.
Animals, Shows and More
The gallery contains a photo tour of the Albuquerque Zoo, where visitors can enjoy animals, shows and other activities.
The gallery contains a photo tour of the Albuquerque Zoo, where visitors can enjoy animals, shows and other activities.
Spectacular Entertainment at the Fair
The New Mexico State Fair has a special entertainment lineup. Find out more about what's playing at the fair this year.
The New Mexico State Fair has a special entertainment lineup. Find out more about what's playing at the fair this year.
New Mexico State Fair Public Transportation
Find out about bus schedules and the park and ride shuttle to the New Mexico State Fair in Albuquerque.
Find out about bus schedules and the park and ride shuttle to the New Mexico State Fair in Albuquerque.
New Mexico State Fair Food Preparation Contests
Find out about the popular food preparation contests held at the New Mexico State Fair.
Find out about the popular food preparation contests held at the New Mexico State Fair.
Meet a Wolf at Albuquerque Libraries
Provides information on schedule and presentations about wolves at Rio Grande branch libraries in conjunction with Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary.
Provides information on schedule and presentations about wolves at Rio Grande branch libraries in conjunction with Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary.
Albuquerque Halloween
Halloween continues to grow, and an Albuquerque Halloween isn't limited to Halloween. Find out where Albuquerque Halloween events take place, and find a haunted house or two.
Halloween continues to grow, and an Albuquerque Halloween isn't limited to Halloween. Find out where Albuquerque Halloween events take place, and find a haunted house or two.
Albuquerque Area Halloween Events
Find out about Halloween events and activities in Albuquerque.
Find out about Halloween events and activities in Albuquerque.
Pick a Perfect Halloween Pumpkin
Find the perfect Halloween pumpkin at an Albuquerque pumpkin patch.
Find the perfect Halloween pumpkin at an Albuquerque pumpkin patch.
Find Fall Fun
Although fall officially starts in late September, yellowing leaves and cooler temperatures signal its arrival by late August. There are many wonderful harvest festivals and activities to choose from, so have some cider, pick a pumpkin and get ready, because before you know it, it will be Halloween.
Although fall officially starts in late September, yellowing leaves and cooler temperatures signal its arrival by late August. There are many wonderful harvest festivals and activities to choose from, so have some cider, pick a pumpkin and get ready, because before you know it, it will be Halloween.
Apple Picking Orchards
Fall brings bright blue skies and crisp weather days, perfect for getting outdoors. Find an apple orchard and take home some fresh, delicious fruits of the season.
Fall brings bright blue skies and crisp weather days, perfect for getting outdoors. Find an apple orchard and take home some fresh, delicious fruits of the season.
Visit the Pumpkin Chunkin Festival
Every year, pumpkins fly in the Estancia Pumpkin Chunkin contest. Using trebouchets and catapults, the pumpkins fly through the sky to determine which pumpkin goes the farthest.
Every year, pumpkins fly in the Estancia Pumpkin Chunkin contest. Using trebouchets and catapults, the pumpkins fly through the sky to determine which pumpkin goes the farthest.
Albuquerque Pumpkin Patches and Harvest Festivals
The article lists pumpkin patches, Halloween festivals, and haunted houses in the Albuquerque area.
The article lists pumpkin patches, Halloween festivals, and haunted houses in the Albuquerque area.
Albuquerque Area Harvest Festivals
Celebrate the bounty of the season by visiting a harvest festival in the Albuquerque area.
Celebrate the bounty of the season by visiting a harvest festival in the Albuquerque area.