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Albuquerque Summerfest
Summerfest offers free outdoor entertainment that includes music, food and a close look at Albuquerque neighborhoods.
12 Best Places to Go with Kids in the...
Features some of the top fun activities to do with kids in Albuquerque. Whether traveling as a family, or just looking for something to do around town, Albuquerque has attractions that are family fun and sure to please the kids.
Father's Day Events in Albuquerque Area
Find special celebrations, brunches and events to honor Dad this Father's Day.
Albuquerque Water Parks
Albuquerque has enough water parks to keep the kids slippery and wet this summer. There are even a few year round parks to extend the fun.
Albuquerque Area Fourth of July
Provides a comprehensive listing of the Fourth of July events in the Albuquerque area.
Albuquerque June Events Calendar
The Albuquerque June events calendar provides a listing of some of the best local attractions, festivals and happenings in the area. When looking for events in Albuquerque, New Mexico, look no further.
Indoor Playgrounds and Amusement Centers in...
Sometimes the weather is bad and the kids are antsy to get out and move around. There are enough places in Albuquerque to keep them happy, whether it's visiting a special amusement center or just finding a place to play around.
Albuquerque Fun Freebies with Kids
Describes fun activities and attractions to see and do with kids in the Albuquerque, area all of which are free of charge.
Albuquerque Restaurants on Diners, Drive-Ins...
Several Albuquerque restaurants have been featured on Guy Fieri's Food Network show, "Diners, Dive-ins
July in Albuquerque
Find out about July events, festivals, concerts and more in this monthly guide to Albuquerque.
Albuquerque Area Farmers Markets
Find out where farmers and growers markets are in the Albuquerque area, and when to visit them.
Romantic Albuquerque Restaurants
Find some of the most romantic restaurants in Albuquerque, where good food and the right atmosphere can make for a great meal.
Green Chile Stew, New Mexico Style
Green chile stew is a New Mexico classic.
Albuquerque Teens Find Summer Positions
Teens can volunteer for positions at the cultural institutions of Albuquerque, or apply for paid positions such as lifeguard.
Albuquerque Swimming Pools
Put on the suit and spray or slather on the sunscreen. The sun beckons and so does the local pool. Find an indoor or outdoor public pool near you and cool down with some summer fun.
More July Fourth Events
Provides a comprehensive listing of the Fourth of July events in the Albuquerque area, to include parades and fireworks. Page 2.
Great Places to Host a Kids Birthday Party in...
Find a place to host a birthday party for the kids in the Albuquerque area.
Freedom Fourth Fireworks
Freedom Fourth fireworks are on display every Fourth of July at Balloon Fiesta Park in Albuquerque.
Albuquerque Isotopes Home Game Schedule
Find a home game and enjoy some baseball with the Albuquerque Isotopes.
Gay Pride Albuquerque
From the parade to the acts to the social activities, Gay Pride Albuquerque shines for the GLBT community.
Top 10 Free Albuquerque Activities
Despite an economic downturn, there are plenty of activities to keep thrifty folks busy in Albuquerque.
Bernalillo County Swimming Pools
Albuquerque not only offers pools in the city, but has pools in the county for your recreational fun. Find a Bernalillo County pool for more summer fun, or find another pool for a year round experience.
Nob Hill Neighborhood in Albuquerque
The Nob Hill neighborhood in Albuquerque has a lot to offer with shops restaurants and a cosmopolitan lifestyle.
Free and Discounted Summer Movies for Kids
Free and discounted movies are a fun way to cool down in summer. Find a movie theater near you that offers one of these movie events.
Route 66 Days and Nights and Summerfest in...
View an image gallery of the first annual Route 66 Days and Nights Festival and Summerfest in Albuquerque Nob Hill.
Kids Eat Free in Albuquerque
Lists Albuquerque area restaurants where kids eat free or nearly free.
Albuquerque Beer Breweries
Visit the places where beer is made in Albuquerque, and sample some pints.
Bowling Alleys in the Albuquerque Area
Bowling is a popular sport and a fun way to spend time with the family. Find a lane for fun, or join a league.
July Festivals and Fairs in Albuquerque Area
July offers plenty of options for festivals and fairs in the Albuquerque area.
Albuquerque Scenic Drives - Five Scenic Driving...
There are some wonderful discoveries to be made in the areas around Albuquerque. Get out for some hiking through natural wonders, or discover scenic drives with unusual culture and history along these trails.
Albuquerque Libraries
Find out about the Rio Grande Valley Library, and where library branches are located in Albuquerque.
New Mexico State Fair
The New Mexico State Fair takes place every September in Albuquerque. Find out about State Fair, from admission price to parking.
Summer Nights Concerts at the Botanic Garden
Every summer, the city of Albuquerque offers a series of concerts at the Botanic Gardens on Thursday nights.
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.
Albuquerque Restaurants for Breakfast
Reviews some Albuquerque restaurants with a specific look at their breakfasts.
Albuquerque Uptown Neighborhood
The Uptown area of Albuquerque has an array of shops, restaurants and hotels, making it a favorite area for residents and visitors.
Albuquerque Fourth of July
Find articles on the Fourth of July in the Albuquerque area, where parades, fireworks and special events take place all weekend long.
Regal Cinema's Summer Movie Express
For the summer, Regal Cinemas offer discounted movies for kids at two Albuquerque area movie theaters.
Kids Bowl Free in Albuquerque
Kids bowl free all summer long in select Albuquerque bowling alleys.
Water Park Birthday Packages
The Radisson Water Park has birthday packages available for kids' birthday parties.
Movies Under the Stars
Rio Rancho offers free outdoor movies for the summer season.
Shopping in Albuquerque Nob Hill
Overviews Albuquerque Nob Hill shopping and shops found in the Albuquerque Nob Hill district.
Albuquerque Free Swim Passes
The Albuquerque ditch safety task force is offering free swim passes to city and county pools for 2010.
New Mexico State Fair Concerts
The article provides a concert schedule listing for the New Mexico State Fair.
Red, White and Balloons Fireworks Party
The Red White and Balloons fireworks party takes place at the Balloon Museum on July 4.
Explora Science Center Fosters Discovery
Images depict the Explora Science Center in Albuquerque, where visitors learn through discovery.
Profile of Downtown Albuquerque
Profiles the Albuquerque downtown neighborhood with a look at shopping, eating, annual events, apartments, high rises, history and other essentials.
Marriage Licenses in Albuquerque
Find out how to register for a marriage license in Albuquerque.
Balloon Museum in Albuquerque
The Anderson-Abruzzo Balloon Museum in Albuquerque is a one of a kind experience, with hands-on activities and a history of ballooning.
New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science
The New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science in Albuquerque features exhibits, a planetarium a Dynatheater and many educational and outreach programs.
Make a Holiday Luminaria and Luminaria Light...
Find out how to make a paper bag luminaria for the holidays in this step by step guide. Find out how to make a luminaria holiday display.
Free Museums in Greater Albuquerque
Find out about free admission and discounts to museums in the Albuquerque area.
Balloon Fiesta in Albuquerque
The Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta offers nine days of spectacular fun. Find out about this great seasonal event.
Animals, Shows and More
The gallery contains a photo tour of the Albuquerque Zoo, where visitors can enjoy animals, shows and other activities.
Swimming Pools and Water Parks in Albuquerque
The summer brings a lot of heat in Albuquerque, but these pool and water park options will help to keep the temperatures cool.
The Children's Garden at the Albuquerque...
The Fantasy Garden at the Albuquerque Botanic Gardens creates an oversized interactive exhibit that families love.
Summer Camp Programs at Albuquerque Museums
Albuquerque has a wide variety of museums with collections of art, space, science and more. Many also offer summer camps for kids.
Top Ten Picks for Keeping Kids Cool in...
Lists the top ten ways to keep cool in summer in Albuquerque with the kids.
Albuquerque Zoo
The Rio Grande Zoo in Albuquerque features animals, gift shops, amenities and more.
Albuquerque Movie Theaters
Find Albuquerque movie theaters to see movies in an area near you.
Albuquerque Fireworks Restrictions
Albuquerque and Bernalillo county have issued information on what fireworks are allowed and banned for the Fourth of July.
Holiday Arts and Craft Shows in Albuquerque
Holiday arts and crafts shows offer unique gifts for the holidays. Find one of a kind and unique items at an arts and crafts fair this season.
What Is Albuquerque's Annual Snowfall?
Don't be surprised that Albuquerque gets snow.
Summer Movie Clubhouse in Albuquerque
The Cinemark Movies 8 in Albuquerque offers discounted movies for kids during the summer.
Fourth of July Parades
The Fourth of July brings parades and plenty of opportunities to see one or two.
Albuquerque Old Town Restaurants
Provides a listing of the restaurants found in Albuquerque Old Town in New Mexico.
Bars Along Central in Nob Hill Albuquerque
Reviews bars along Central Avenue in Nob Hill in Albuquerque
Best Places to Buy Chocolate in Albuquerque
Find places in the Albuquerque area to satisfy the craving for chocolate or for holidays like Valentines or Easter.
Restaurants in Albuquerque Nob Hill
Introduces some of the restaurants in the Albuquerque Nob Hill neighborhood, an area known for its dining.
Albuquerque Day Trip Destinations
Albuquerque day trips are a short drive away and provide a great way to get away from it all. Here are some top destinations.
Sports Bars and Grills in the Albuquerque Area
Provides information on sports bar and grills in the Albuquerque area.
Tingley Beach
Tingley Beach Station welcomes visitors to Tingley Beach recreation area.
July Events in Albuquerque, p.2
Find out about July events, festivals, concerts and more in this monthly guide to Albuquerque. Page 2.
Albuquerque Hospitals
Whether you are looking for a new physician or need immediate medical attention, this list provides the top hospitals in the Albuquerque area.
Outdoor Entertainment
The Civic Plaza in Albuquerque downtown hosts many outdoor events. Page 14.
Farmers Markets
Introduces some of the Albuquerque area farmers markets. Page 2.
Cliffs Adventure Park
The folder contains images taken at Cliffs Amusement Park in Albuquerque.
Albuquerque Senior Centers
The senior centers in Albuquerque offer classes, a place to meet friends old and new, and opportunities for many social activities. Find out about one near you.
International District
The International District in Albuquerque features an array of ethnic shops as well as the New Mexico State Fair fairgrounds.
Albuquerque Golf Courses
Find out about the public golf courses found in the Albuquerque area.
Albuquerque Concert Band
The free concerts by the Albuquerque Concert Band happen throughout the city in pleasant park settings.
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.
August in Albuquerque
Find out about August events, festivals, concerts and more in this monthly guide to Albuquerque.
Tin Man
A folk art tin man peers out from an artisan booth. Page 3.
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.
Albuquerque Greek Festival
Every first weekend in October, Albuquerque celebrates all things Greek, with food, dance, and culture imbued with Old World charm.
Los Ranchos Village
Discover the village of Los Ranchos in Albuquerque, where there are shops, restaurants, homes and farms with an old Albuquerque feel.
Chile Roasting in Albuquerque
The Albuquerque area has many chile roasting spots that appear during the August through September chile harvest, and this article overviews the harvest and roasting.
Balloon Fiesta Facts and Figures
The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is home to some amazing facts and information.
Rattlesnake Museum in Albuquerque Old Town
The Rattlesnake Museum in Albuquerque Old Town features reptiles, amphibians and lots of rattlesnakes.
Albuquerque September Events Calendar
Find out about September events, festivals, concerts and more in this monthly guide to the Albuquerque area.
Albuquerque Huning Highland
Discover Albuquerque's Huning Highland neighborhood, known for its historic houses, great food, and stylish urbanism.
Albuquerque Coupons and Discounts
Social media has made the art of the shopping deal as easy as logging on to your IPhone or computer. Find Albuquerque coupons, discounts and specials at these sites and start saving.
The Candy Basket
The Candy Basket in the La Cueva are of Albuquerque's northeast heights offers a variety of candies and specialty gift baskets.
Buffett's Candies
Buffett's Candies in Albuquerque has been a local destination since the 1950s.
National Hispanic Cultural Center
Visitors to the National Hispanic Cultural Center in Albuquerque can find a wide variety of performing and historic arts.
Best Sightseeing Tours in Albuquerque
Find a sightseeing tour in Albuquerque and learn a bit of history while enjoying the sights.
Corrales, New Mexico
The historic village of Corrales, New Mexico has farms, homes, and a thriving small town center.
Route 66 Malt Shop Serves Up Classic Fare
The Route 66 Malt Shop in Albuquerque's Nob Hill features classic decor and food.
Albuquerque Haunted Houses
Find out about Halloween haunted houses in the Albuquerque area.
Route 66 Summerfest in Nob Hill
The Route 66 Summerfest in Nob Hill brings together vendors, arts and crafts, food, a Cork and Tap, and several stages with entertainment.
Thai Vegan
Thai Vegan restaurant in Albuquerque offers a vegan lunch and dinner menu.
Albuquerque Food Carts
The Curbside Cuisine pod of food trucks can be found every week at the Talin Market in Albuquerque.
Aarons Sandwich Time
Aaron's Sandwich Time in Albuquerque offers breakfast and lunch.
Find Halloween Costumes in Albuquerque
Halloween costumes in Albuquerque can be found at specialty costume shops, Halloween stores, party stores and thrift shops.
Summit Park Neighborhood Profile
Summit Park is a family-friendly neighborhood popular for its proximity to the University of New Mexico and its tree-lined streets.
Albuquerque Community Gardens
Albuquerque has several community gardens where it's possible to grown your own food.
Arts in the Parks in Albuquerque
From May through September, the city of Albuquerque offers free Arts in the Parks entertainment. Head to a city park on Sundays this summer to enjoy the show.
Madrid, New Mexico
The historic village of Madrid, New Mexico lies along the Turquoise Trail between Albuquerque and Santa Fe.
Dos Hermanos Restaurant
Dos Hermanos restaurants in Albuquerque feature New Mexican meals at several locations.
University Neighborhood in Albuquerque
The Pink Rhino Boutique in the Brick Light District of Albuquerque's University neighborhood offers west coast style. Page 5.
Rio Grande Arts and Crafts Festival
The Rio Grande Arts and Crafts Festival happens three times a year in Albuquerque, with one event during the International Balloon Fiesta.
Top Ten Romantic Getaways
Find romantic getaways that are within a few hours drive of Albuquerque or within the city itself.
Albuquerque Wine Tasting Rooms
Wine tasting in Albuquerque can be an afternoon's excursion to one spot where you relax and stroll the grounds, or a series of hops to try different houses and flavors. Either way, you've never been closer to a European tradition.
DaKine Hawaiian Ice
DaKine Hawaiian Ice in Albuquerque offers a way to refresh and beat the summer heat.
Butterflies at Albuquerque Botanic Gardens
The PNM Butterfly Pavilion at the Albuquerque Botanic Gardens opens from late spring through early fall.
Ice Skating in the Albuquerque Area
Ice skating is a great winter activity, but did you know Albuquerque rinks are open year round?
New Mexico Jazz Festival
Every summer, the New Mexico Jazz Festival brings live music to multiple stages in Albuquerque and Santa Fe.
El Pinto Restaurant & Cantina
The El Pinto restaurant in Albuquerque's north valley appeals to locals and tourists alike.
A Walk Through Old Town
Take a walking tour of the Old Town in Albuquerque beginning at the Bottger Mansion and ending at the Albuquerque Museum.
Albuquerque Old Town
Old Town in Albuquerque blends the old with the new in a way that is truly distinctive. Find out more about this cultural hub of the city.
New Mexico Philharmonic Orchestra
The New Mexico Philharmonic Orchestra is based in Albuquerque, and brings symphonic music and educational programs to New Mexico.
Duke City and Albuquerque
Albuquerque is sometimes called the Duke City.
Sawmill - Albuquerque Neighborhood Profile
Profiles the Sawmill Area Neighborhood in Albuquerque, New Mexico, with information on housing, demographics, amenities, lifestyle, stores, museums, hotels and restaurants.
Albuquerque Hometown Teams
Details sports teams in Albuquerque New Mexico, from where to find them and where to find the games.
Pies in Albuquerque
Find where to get the many pies Albuquerque has to offer, from hand made artisanal slices to more commercial fare.
Albuquerque October Events
Find out about October events in the Albuquerque area.
Sandia Tramway
Taking the tram to the top of Sandia Crest begins at the Sandia Tram Visitor Center.
Valentine's Day in Albuquerque
Provides a top ten list of romantic ideas to give someone special for Valentines Day in Albuquerque.
Holocaust and Intolerance Museum of New Mexico
The Holocaust and Intolerance Museum of New Mexico in downtown Albuquerque features exhibits on overcoming intolerance and prejudice. Find out about this museum and its exhibits.
Albuquerque Theater
Find theater groups in the Albuquerque area and see a musical, drama, comedy, or something special with the kids.
Get to the Balloon Fiesta by Bike on a Special...
The ticket gate by the Bike Valet at Balloon Fiesta Park has none of the usual crowds. Page 5.
Seventh Goddess Mannequin
A live model looks like a mannequin during Route 66 Festival. Page 6.
Taylor Ranch Neighborhood
The Taylor Ranch neighborhood is on Albuquerque's near west side
New Mexican Restaurants in Albuquerque
Albuquerque has a wide variety of New Mexican restaurants to choose from. Whether traditional or new wave, these choices are standard with many locals.
New Mexico Ski Areas
People tend to think of New Mexico as pure desert. But it's a delightful place with abundant winter treasures, such as ski areas for downhill or cross country skiing.
Classic Car Show
A classic car is on display at the Route 66 Days and Nights Festival at Albuquerque Summerfest. Page 15.
Public Transportation to Albuquerque Balloon...
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.
Duran's Central Pharmacy
The guide review looks at a restaurant in Albuquerque Old Town, Duran's Central Pharmacy.
Crepe Central
Crepe Central in downtown Albuquerque offers sweet and savory French crepes.
A Unique Albino
An albino rattlesnake greets visitors to the Rattlesnake Museum in Albuquerque. Page 8.
Albuquerque Comic Con
Albuquerque Comic conventions bring together comic book art, comics, film and media stars and vendors galore.
Albuquerque Public Schools
The Albuquerque Public School (APS) system oversees 139 schools and nearly 90,000 students. Find out more about APS.
National Museum of Nuclear Science and History
Discover all there is to know about the atomic age, the Cold War and nuclear science at an Albuquerque museum that is one of a kind.
Albuquerque Museums
Albuquerque has a lot of stars in its cultural crown, with a wide variety of museums to visit.
El Patio Restaurant
El Patio restaurant offers New Mexican food in the University neighborhood.
Lindy's Restaurant
A review of Lindy's Restaurant in Albuquerque's downtown district.
Albuquerque Christmas
With festivals, parades, hot air balloon rallies and a river of lights, the Albuquerque area offers great ways to spend some time in the holiday spirit.
Farm & Table Restaurant
Farm & Table restaurant in Albuquerque's north valley features local foods and a menu crafted around what's seasonally available.
Snap Fitness Centers
Snap Fitness Centers in Albuquerque offer monthly gym memberships and late hours.

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