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This one is very city/library focused, I'm working on making it easier to pull in more nightlife content...stay tuned.

FRI 8/21 THROUGH SUN 8/23

All Day | Jigsaw Puzzle Table (Free) | Juan Tabo Library | Come enjoy quiet puzzling in the library. A new puzzle is put out every time one is finished, so you never know what you’ll find!

9:00am | Grounded in Clay: The Spirit of Pueblo Pottery (Free) | Indian Pueblo Cultural Center | EARLY CLOSURE AT 3PM ON MARCH 20TH DUE TO PRIVATE EVENT. Organized by the School for Advanced Research (SAR) and the Vilcek Foundation, Grounded in Clay: The Spirit of Pueblo Pottery , a unique traveling exhibition featuring over 100 historic and contemporary works in clay, offers a visionary...

9:00am | 50 for 50: Indian Pueblo Cultural Center 1976-2026 (Free) | Indian Pueblo Cultural Center | EARLY CLOSURE AT 3PM ON MARCH 20TH DUE TO PRIVATE EVENT In honor of the 50th anniversary of the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center (IPCC), this exhibition highlights the Center’s history through Pueblo imagery and perspectives of the past, present, and future. A combination of fifty objects from the...

9:00am | The Old Road Mural (Free) | Indian Pueblo Cultural Center | On the 100th anniversary of Route 66 in 2026, experience “The Old Road”—a mural that at once remembers the first major highway traversing the United States and gives emphasis to its impact on Pueblo communities and New Mexico. Through the eyes of artists Warren Montoya (Pueblos of Santa Ana/Santa...

10:00am | Puzzles and Games! (Free) | South Valley Library | Come by the library and unwind with a jigsaw puzzle. Or, bring a friend and play one of our many boardgames.

10:00am | Nuclear Past, Present, and Future: Art in Action ($Free – $6) | National Hispanic Cultural Center | Nuclear Past, Present, and Future: Art in Action is a collaboration between the Tularosa Basin Downwinders Consortium and the National Hispanic Cultural Center Art Museum. The project examines the impact of nuclear technologies, its devastating human and environmental toll, and the artistic...

10:00am | Cat Tea Party ($18.50 – $34.95) | Snapdragon Tea | Are you totally a cat purr-son? Then it’s time to press paws on your busy day and live in the meow-ment at our Cat Tea Party.

2:00pm | Cellicion Traditional Dance Group (Pueblo of Zuni) (Free) | Indian Pueblo Cultural Center | The Cellicion Traditional Dance Group (Pueblo of Zuni) will be dancing. Celebrate the seasonal cycles through prayer, song, and dance with our Cultural Dance Program.

7:30pm | The Vortex Theatre presents They Must Be Women Now ($21 – $26) | Vortex Theatre | A world premiere and a winner of the American Association of Community Theater 2026 NewPlayFest. Three women learn how to access their own strengths and to find support from each other.

** FRI 8/21 **

Various | Take-Away Activities at Central & Unser (Free) | Central & Unser Public Library | Grab this month’s activity from the Information Desk. Every month is something new, from an art project to a craft, from a do-it-yourself scavenger hunt to a fun activity to try at home.

Various | Lost in the Library Scavenger Hunt (Free) | Juan Tabo Library | Fridays, all day. Use the clues to find a famous children’s book character hiding in the children’s section.

9:45am | Friday Morning Yoga Class (Free with a Department of Senior Affairs membership.) | Santa Barbara Martineztown Multigenerational Center | Join us every Friday at Santa Barbara Martineztown Multigenerational Center for Yoga (Beginning). Our great beginning yoga class is open for all ages who love to practice yoga or want to learn the basics!

10:00am | Genealogy at Cherry Hills Library (Free) | Cherry Hills Library | Meet 1:1 with staff to learn about the library’s genealogy databases and how to explore your ancestry. Registration required.

10:00am | Puzzle Time at Los Griegos Library (Free) | Los Griegos Library | Join other puzzle makers for an ongoing challenge to piece together a jigsaw puzzle!

10:15am | Baby/Toddler Storytime at Tony Hillerman (Free) | Tony Hillerman Library/Lomas Tramway Library | Enjoy an interactive storytime with your child that includes early literacy fun with books, songs, fingerplays, and body movement. Ages 0–3.

10:30am | Preschool Storytime at Main (Free) | Main Library (Downtown) | Fun with stories, songs, puppets, and more that encourage development of early literacy skills in young children, using the guidelines from the Every Child Ready to Read program. Each storytime includes time to play with musical instruments, blocks, and more!

10:30am | Tech Skills at Alamosa Public Library (Free) | Alamosa Public Library | Let’s be honest, computers are getting more and more complicated, and sometimes it becomes a project just to fill out a job application or print a picture. Adults of all computer skill levels welcome, as we figure out this new technology together.

10:30am | The Art of Painting & Drawing ($10) | Zoom Webinar (Online/Virtual) | In this class we will explore different techniques, styles and have lots of fun, of course!

11:00am | 1 on 1 Digital Help at Juan Tabo Library (Free) | Juan Tabo Library/Los Griegos Library | We can help with the basics of Microsoft Word, how to create and use an email account, how to use library e-books and e-audiobooks, or how to navigate our new catalog. Assistance is offered either on a library computer or the patron’s digital device (i.e.

12:00pm | ADAC Arts Connections In-Person Classes! Every week! ($10) | Grace United Methodist Church | Check out our amazing in-person classes every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday at Grace United Methodist Klassen Hall! Located in the Near North Valley at 420 San Lorenzo Ave NW, Albuquerque, NM 87107.

1:00pm | Fused Glass Wave (Free) | The Groove Artspace | You will create a 6-8 inch free form wave using cut curves and frit in various shades of blue in. Instructions on putting the wave in the base and using alcohol inks to color and seal the base will be covered.

3:00pm | LEGO Club at South Valley Public Library (Free) | South Valley Library | Drop in between 3:00-4:30 p.m. to build with LEGOS!

3:00pm | Seniors Scrabble at Lomas Tramway Library (Free) | Lomas Tramway Library | Join us for a spirited game of Scrabble! Share tea and treats and meet new people!

3:00pm | Tech One-on-One at Tony Hillerman (Free) | Tony Hillerman Library | We can help with library digital materials, email, device troubleshooting, and more. Sign up for a One-on-One half-hour session with a staff member to help with your tech related woes.

3:00pm | Walk-In Computer Help at the Main Library (Free) | Main Library (Downtown) | Stop by for tips, problem-solving and instruction on: core computer skills, Internet searching and email, resumes and job applications, Microsoft Word basics, eResources, downloadable eBooks and eAudiobooks and more.

3:00pm | Family Movie at Erna Fergusson (Free) | Erna Fergusson Library | Join us for a different movie on the third Friday of every month!

3:00pm | Adult Paint Along at Tony Hillerman Library (Free) | Tony Hillerman Library | Join us for a fun afternoon of painting! Create your own masterpiece in this step-by-step class taught by our staff.

3:00pm | LEGO Club at San Pedro Public Library (Free) | San Pedro Public Library | Come build with your friends! LEGO blocks provided.

3:00pm | One-on-One House History at Special Collections Library (Free) | Special Collections Library | Do you live in Albuquerque? Have you ever wondered who lived in your house or building before you?

3:30pm | LEGO Club at the International District Public Library (Free) | International District Library | Get creative and build with LEGO at the International District Library! LEGOs and DUPLOs are provided.

3:30pm | Perler Bead Creations at South Broadway Library (Free) | South Broadway Library | Please join us for tons of fun! Join us on the 1st and 3rd Friday of the month for the South Broadway Perler Creations.

3:30pm | Tech Help with Teeniors® (Free) | Cherry Hills Library | Tech-savvy teens and young adults will be helping seniors (or persons of any age) learn technology (including questions about or with AI) through one-on-one coaching over the course of three half-hour sessions. Register by phone or in-person at the Information Desk.

4:00pm | Magic the Gathering TCG (Free) | Westgate Library | Want to learn Magic the Gathering the card game? Join us for a beginner friendly learning experience (starter decks provided).

4:30pm | ESL Group at Central & Unser Library (Free) | Central & Unser Public Library | Do you speak English as a second language? Would you like to practice your English conversation skills?

5:00pm | La Familia Farmers Market Free Summer Concert Series (Free) | Dolores Huerta Gateway Park | The La Familia Farmers Market 2026 season Opening Day is on June 12 to October 16. Come out and support local farmers, arts-n-craft vendors, and food trucks, musicians, and youth performance groups.

5:00pm | Chicken Mole Demo & Dinner ($85.00) | Mi Casita Home Decor | I’d love for you to join me for an intimate evening in the heart of Corrales, where authentic Mexican flavors, meaningful conversation, and community come together around the table. This isn’t just a cooking demonstration—it’s a shared experience.

5:00pm | Intro to Longform Improv ($250.00) | 1439 San Mateo Blvd. NE | Intro to Longform Improv (8 weeks) Learn the cornerstones of longform improv: grounded, authentic two-person scenes that exist inside of an emotionally-sound base reality. In this course, students will learn how to find the who, what, and where of a scene (a base reality) and sustain authentic...

6:00pm | Friendship Bracelet Workshop ($21) | Snapdragon Tea | Leafy friendship bracelets are a go on Friday August 21 from 6-8pm! Lindsay will guide you step-by-step on how to create these fun bracelets.

6:00pm | CSP Variety Social Dance ($10) | CSP Dance Studios | Come out social dancing at our CSP Variety Dance, Friday, August 21st! There is a beginner lesson for the first half hour from 6-6:30, followed by social dancing till 9pm.

6:30pm | Gustavo Pimentel “The Guitarist” (Free) | D.H. Lescombes Winery & Bistro | Gustavo Pimentel “The Guitarist” is playing on Friday evening on July 24, 2026 at the D.H. Lescombes Winery & Bistro Patio/Cottonwood where the rich heritage of New Mexico meets the sophistication of elevated American cuisine.

7:00pm | Sacred Chants (Free) | Unity Spiritual Center Albuquerque | Join the Kirtan Musicians in the USC ABQ SANCTUARY . Now on the THIRD Friday of the Month 7:00 – 8:30 PM Love Offering (donation) Sacred Chants call and response with the Unity Kirtan Sextet Sacred Chants at USCABQ are melodic expressions of spiritual affirmation and connection.

7:30pm | Jesús Muñoz Flamenco ($35 – $55) | Flamenco Works, Inc. | Flamenco Works presents nationally renowned Flamenco company, Jesús Muñoz Flamenco. Jesús Muñoz Flamenco is a world-class flamenco company based out Albuquerque, New Mexico led by dancer and choreographer Jesús Muñoz .

** SAT 8/22 **

8:00am | Downtown Growers’ Market (Free) | Robinson Park | The Downtown Growers’ Market is a vibrant urban market held at historic Robinson Park in Downtown Albuquerque, at the intersection of 8th St SW and Central Ave SW. Whether you bike, drive, or take the bus, there are plenty of ways to get to the Market.

8:00am | SOUTH VALLEY GROWER’S MARKET (Free) | Gutierrez-Hubbell House | Browse fresh, locally grown produce and products while enjoying the beautiful Gutiérrez-Hubbell House!

8:00am | Music Classes for Children at the University of New Mexico (Free) | University of New Mexico College of Fine Arts | Join us in Fall 2026 at the UNM Music Prep School and String Lab School! This fall, our Thursday offerings will include Family Music in the mornings and Children’s Chorus in the afternoons.

8:00am | Rockin’ Art Saturdays (Free) | Los Ranchos Art Market | Discover the magic of Los Ranchos Art Market, a beacon of creativity and handmade excellence since the 90’s. Add us as your premier destination for unique handmade gift giving.

8:00am | Hot Wheels Legends Tour Albuquerque (Free) | Walmart Supercenter #5491 | The 2026 Hot Wheels Legends Tour rolls into the Albuquerque area with a live event on Saturday, August 22 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

9:30am | Zumba for the Heart (Free for community center members) | Taylor Ranch Community Center | Join this Zumba class, for all levels. Free for community center members.

9:30am | Puppy Yoga (Free) | Kaktus Brewing | Adoptable puppies, coffee, cool morning shade, does it get better? Support your local rescue and come play with puppies!

10:00am | Family Storytime at Tony Hillerman Library (Free) | Tony Hillerman Library | Visit us in the morning for our weekly storytime where we share fun with books, songs, and more with families in your community! This storytime is designed for families with children ages 0-6.

10:00am | Bilingual One-on-One Computer Session for Adults at South Valley (Free) | South Valley Library | One-on-one class focuses on learning beginning computer skills such as navigating the Internet, typing a Word document or creating an email account. Classes are offered in English and Spanish on Saturdays from 10 a.m.-11 a.m.

10:00am | E-reader & Computer Help (Free) | Rudolfo Anaya North Valley Library | Get one-on-one help downloading e-books to your device or learning beginning computer skills including navigating the Internet, typing a Word document, or creating an email account. Participants must have a library card in good standing.

10:00am | Powder Painting with Delfie (Free) | The Groove Artspace | This 2-day class ( 22-23) dares you to dream bigger and push the boundaries of your creativity; The Powder Printer empowers you to achieve intricate, awe-inspiring multi-color designs with precision and ease, allowing you to make beautiful, fused glass projects. The Groove Artspace, 309 Gold Ave.

10:00am | Advanced Improv: IMPROV LAB ($250.00) | 1439 San Mateo Blvd. NE | IMPROV LAB: (8 weeks) A creative playground for advanced improvisers. The Improv4NM® IMPROV LAB is an 8-week advanced course that changes its focus each session.

10:30am | Saturday Kids Clay Class ($35) | Creativity Warehouse | Get creative with clay in our fun and hands-on kids class! Perfect for all ages, this class introduces young artists to hand-building techniques as they sculpt, shape, and decorate their own unique creations.

10:30am | Read to the Dogs at the International District Public Library (Free) | International District Library | Come to the International District Library and read out loud to registered therapy dogs. Every second and fourth Saturdays.

11:00am | Matthew McConville and Olivia Munroe : Beyond The Looking Glass (Free) | Richard Levy Gallery | Matthew McConville and Olivia Munroe Beyond the Looking Glass October 23–December 6 Reception: Saturday, November 8, 6–8 pm with 516 ARTS Richard Levy Gallery is pleased to present Beyond the Looking Glass, a selection of artworks by Matthew McConville and Olivia Munroe. This immersive exhibition...

11:00am | Saturday Shake and Shimmy at the South Valley Library (Free) | South Valley Library | Music and movement for the whole family. This weekly literacy program is designed to enhance coordination, spatial awareness, and motor skills.

11:00am | Tech Turn Up (Free) | Central & Unser Public Library | Have a tech issue you need help with? Stop by the Tech Turn Up for job application, phone, computer, or device support with no appointment needed.

11:00am | Route 66 Centennial Speaker Series (Free) | Special Collections Library | Route 66 isn’t just a road. It is an enduring slice of Americana, where neon lights shine brightly, classic cars cruise by, and the spirit of adventure thrives.

11:00am | Vinyasa of Your Choice: A Workshop ($10 – $25) | The Salty Blossom Studio | “Vinyasa of your choice” says the yoga instructor. The instructor is providing you choice and independence with this phrase, but perhaps it is simply confusing you!

1:00pm | Origami Adventures (Free) | Los Griegos Library | Come explore the world of Japanese paper folding on the 4th Saturday of each month. Each month we will learn to fold two new shapes.

1:00pm | Read to the Dogs at Juan Tabo (Free) | Juan Tabo Library | Children can come to the library and practice their reading in a relaxed atmosphere with a patient listener. Trained therapy dogs will sit calmly and quietly for a story.

1:00pm | Family Art Workshops (Free) | Albuquerque Museum | All ages will enjoy our family art projects. Work on a new project each week.

1:00pm | The Art of Japanese Rock Wrapping ($65) | The Groove Artspace | Learn the art of Japanese rock wrapping with master Carrie Botto. You will learn three knots and complete three gorgeous projects.

1:00pm | IPCC Family Story Time (Free) | Indian Pueblo Cultural Center | Family Story Time at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center is a chance for children and families to gather, share stories and activities relating to Native American culture, history, and storytelling traditions. Free for children and adult family member.

2:00pm | Magical Mystery Tour Book Group (Free) | Los Griegos Library | Travel the world through mystery and crime fiction! Participants choose from the list of authors of interest for the month and discuss thoughts and opinions at the club meeting.

2:30pm | Grow Your Own Garden Club (Free) | Cherry Hills Library | Are you interested in increasing your self-sufficiency and living more sustainably while you grow your own vegetables, herbs and fruit at home? Come join the Grow Your Own Garden Club!

3:00pm | Read to the Dogs at North Valley Library (Free) | Rudolfo Anaya North Valley Library | Children can come to the library and practice their reading in a relaxed atmosphere with a patient listener. Trained therapy dogs will sit calmly and quietly for a story.

3:00pm | Movies for Grown Ups (Free) | Erna Fergusson Library | Join us for a movie matinee! The library will show blockbuster films all fall and winter.

3:00pm | Virtual Reality Gaming at the International District Library (Free) | International District Library | Calling all gamers of varied ages and skill levels! Show your virtual reality gaming skills.

3:30pm | LEGO Club at Central & Unser Public Library (Free) | Central & Unser Public Library | Welcome all master craftsmen, brick builders extraordinaire, and just plain blockheads to the Central Unser Lego Club. Come build with us, and learn teamwork and social skills, problem solving and spatial awareness, creativity and experimentation, and to develop fine motor skills and...

4:00pm | Bring-Your-Own-Game Social at Juan Tabo Library (Free) | Juan Tabo Library | Do you find yourself wanting to play your favorite board or card game, dominoes, checkers, chess, Go, Mahjong, RPG, you name it, and never having enough players to make it happen? Join us on the 4th Saturday of every month and meet fellow game enthusiasts.

4:00pm | Coder Dojo (Free) | Cherry Hills Library | Explore intermediate coding and computer science principles, including python, C++, and working together to develop some small games. Recommended for grades 7 through 12.

7:00pm | Learn International Folk Dances ($3) | Lloyd Shaw Dance Center | Learn dances from around the world. Line, circle, and partner dances from Eastern and Northern Europe and the Middle East.

7:00pm | A Night of Elegant Jazz Featuring The Abigail Riccards Quintet and Just the Two of Us and Friends ($40.00) | African American Performing Arts Center | Abigail Riccards: A Voice to Remember Music has the power to touch the heart, and Abigail Riccards knows exactly how to do that. In the world of jazz, very few voices sound as real and strong as Abigail Riccards.

7:00pm | “A Night of Elegant Jazz” Brings World-Class Vocal Jazz and Bossa Nova to Albuquerque on August 22 ($40.00) | African American Performing Arts Center | Live music lovers in New Mexico are invited to experience an evening of sophisticated rhythms and exceptional storytelling. On Saturday, August 22, 2026, the New Mexico African American Performing Arts Center will host “A Night of Elegant Jazz,” a marquee musical showcase featuring acclaimed jazz...

8:00pm | Salsa Night @ MARBLE NE HEIGHTS ($10) | Marble NE Heights | Pachanga Productions Presents SALSA NIGHT @ MARBLE BREWING NE HEIGHTS DJ GABRIEL GOZA will be providing the Salsa, Bachata y mucho mas. Join us for one of Albuquerque’s hottest monthly nights for latin Dancing inside Marble NE Height’s special events room.

9:00pm | STILL OBSESSED: The Ultimate Boyband Party – ALBUQUERQUE (21+) ($25) | Backstage at Revel | What The Dance presents STILL OBSESSED: The Ultimate Boyband Party. Let’s go crazy, crazy, crazy ’til we see the sun.

** SUN 8/23 **

8:00am | N4Arts – Farm to Easel Art & Ag Market (Free) | North Fourth Art Center | Join us this summer to get a firsthand view of the exciting things happening at the North 4th Art Center. We will be showing-off art, music, food and other agricultural goods from our students, and would love to have you join us.

8:00am | N4Arts Hosts: Farm to Easel (Free) | North Fourth Art Center | The N4Arts Workforce Training Center and the Albuquerque Sign Language Academy are excited to host Farm to Easel at the North Fourth Art Center. This summer series is highlighting hand-made items from our art programs, including fresh produce and other farm goods.

9:00am | Pilates Classes; Mat and Reformer Sundays ($Pay what you can) | Commercial Street Massage | Commercial Street is proud to offer pay-what-you-can group mat classes and reformer Pilates classes. No payment is expected to participate in any of our classes, but donations are accepted.

10:00am | Rail Yards Market (Free) | Albuquerque Rail Yards | Burque, this is your Sunday plan. Rail Yards Market is Albuquerque’s biggest farmers market, bringing over 200 local farmers, food vendors, artists, and makers together in the historic Barelas neighborhood every Sunday from May through October, 10am to 2pm.

11:00am | Illiterati: Gen X Book Club (Free) | FUSION | Illiterati: Gen X Book Club will meet at FUSION on Sunday, August 23, from 11 AM–1 PM. This month’s book club is on The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu.

1:30pm | Sunday Movie at Central & Unser (Free) | Central & Unser Public Library | Join us every Sunday for a movie showing. Films range in rating from G to PG-13.

2:00pm | Family Movie at the International District Library (Free) | International District Library | Join us for a different movie each Sunday!

2:00pm | Improv: Advanced Heightening ($250.00) | 1439 San Mateo Blvd. NE | THE RULE OF MORE: Advanced Heightening (8 Weeks) This class is about more. More fun, more risk, more surprise—and more control.

2:00pm | SIP & SWINGS SUNDAYS WITH THE BURQUE JAZZ BANDITS ($15) | Babydoll’s House of Jazz & Blues | Doors open at 2pm, showtimes are 2:30 and 4:15 * Tickets are $15 (see reservations link) * Age restricted to 21+ * Dress to impress * Doors open at 6:00 pm. Based out of Albuquerque, NM, the Burque Jazz Bandits bring you fun danceable swing music from the 1920’s-40’s hot jazz with toe- tapping...

3:00pm | FUSION Theatre Company Presents AIRSWIMMING ($20 – $65) | FUSION | FUSION Theatre Company is thrilled to present a play with themes that are absolutely pertinent to today, AIRSWIMMING by Charlotte Jones! We are excited to bring the writing of Charlotte Jones back to its stage after producing her award-winning play Humble Boy in 2013.

4:00pm | 777: Divine Alignment Opening Reception (Free) | FUSION | 708 | Lapis Room presents Divine Alignment , a group exhibition exploring the moments when coincidence begins to feel like destiny. You’re cruising down Route 66- repeating sequences catch your eye, but it feels much deeper, even a divine sign.

4:00pm | 777: Divine Alignment Artist Reception—A Group Show Curated by Lapis Room (Free) | FUSION | 708 | Lapis Room is inviting you to 777: Diving Alignment, A Group art exhibition showing at FUSION | 708 until September 27. Cruising down Route 66, repeating sequences catch your eye, but it feels much deeper, even divine.

FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

8:00 PM 2:00PM Sunday | Ay, Compadre! | Presented by Sandia Performing Arts Company | National Hispanic Cultural Center | Sandia Performing Arts Company and the National Hispanic Cultural Center present "Ay, Compadre!" This story by Rudolfo Anaya is a humorous and poignant look at the lives of two middle-aged Chicano couples in New Mexico as they navigate the personal, physical, and marital crises of aging.

** FRI 8/14 **

2:00PM | Red Mesa Dance Group (Pueblo of Jemez) | Indian Pueblo Cultural Center | The Red Mesa Dance Group (Pueblo of Jemez) will be dancing on August 14 at 2PM and August 15 and 16 at 11AM and 2PM.Celebrate the seasonal cycles through prayer, song, and dance with our Cultural Dance Program. Dances connect us to our ancestors, community, and traditions while honoring gifts from our Creator.

5:00PM | Engaging with the Natural and Human Community Presents: A Live Painting Demonstration! (Free) | Open Space Visitor Center (Westside) | Join artist J. Waid Griffin for a live painting demonstration exploring the landscapes of the American Southwest. In this engaging session, Griffin will create an oil painting while sharing his approach to translating the natural world into expressive studio work.

5:30 PM | Science On Tap: The Fastest Woman in the World-Jackie Cochran ($12) | National Museum of Nuclear Science & History | Science on Tap is not your ordinary lecture series. Forget stuffy classrooms; we’re bringing top-tier scientists and subject matter experts to a relaxed environment where the conversation flows.

6:00pm | GWD: Theme Bingo (Free) | The Imperial Hotel | A themed bingo night hosted by Geeks Who Drink at The Imperial Hotel. Enjoy bingo rounds with rotating weekly themes in a casual bar setting.

6:00PM | Noche de Familia: Patio Jam (Free) | National Hispanic Cultural Center | NHCC invites you and your family to Jam with us at Patio Jam, A Noche de Familia event! B-girl Smallz will be teaching “Breaking Basic” for kids at 6 pm. DJ Speed One will be providing a soundtrack of break beats, hip-hop, funk, and Chicane Oldies. There will also be local artisans to browse and shop with.

6:30PM | ABQ BioPark Obon Festival ($0-$25) | Botanic Garden | Join the ABQ BioPark and Albuquerque Sister Cities Foundation for a night of Japanese arts and culture celebrating Obon in the Sasebo Japanese Garden.

7:30 PM | Son Como Son | 35th Annual Music Under the Stars ($0-27.78) | Albuquerque Museum | Closing out the Friday Night Salsa y Mas series (as they do every year) is Son Como Son, who bill themselves as Salsa Cuban Style and are unquestionably one of Albuquerque’s longest-standing and most popular salsa ensembles.

$20-$200 | Rastas Retro: Rock en Español 90’s Legends ($20-$200) | Lobo Theater | Rastas Retro brings Rock en Español’s 90s legends to the Historic Lobo Theater — a night of Latin-alternative anthems at Albuquerque’s restored Route 66 venue in Nob Hill. 21+, full bar.

** SAT 8/15 **

8:00am | South Valley Growers Market (Free) | Gutierrez-Hubbell House | Weekly outdoor growers market at the historic Gutierrez-Hubbell House in the South Valley. Local vendors sell fresh produce, plants, and artisan goods.

8:00am | Downtown Growers' Market (Free) | Robinson Park | Long-running weekly farmers market in Downtown Albuquerque's Robinson Park. Vendors offer locally grown produce, baked goods, and handmade products.

8:00am | Los Ranchos Growers' Market (Free) | Los Ranchos Growers' Market | Weekly growers market in the Village of Los Ranchos de Albuquerque. Local farmers and vendors sell fresh produce, food, and crafts.

8:30 AM | Street Cars and Cable Cars - Car Show (Free) | Sandia Peak Aerial Tramway | Celebrate the Route 66 Centennial of our historic Mother Road with a special series of car shows at the Tram this summer. Start on the ground and admire vintage, street, custom, and collector vehicles at the base of the Tram, then finish in a Tram car and take your ride upward.

9:00 AM | Kumihumo Bracelet ($65) | Fiber Arts on 4th | Make a black/turquoise corded bracelet to wear anytime. You will also select materials for a second bracelet. Using a round disc and following the Japanese yarn braiding technique of Kumihumo, you should finish at least one of the two bracelets in class.

10:00 AM | B.A.R.K. Rangers Presented by the Friends of Valle de Oro (Free) | Valle De Oro National Wildlife Refuge | Bring your furry friends to learn about our pet policies on the refuge and take the pledge to be a part of our B.A.R.K. Ranger program. All dogs required to be on leash and non-reactive around others.

10:00 AM | Bangin' Bike Wheel Spinners ($150) | The Groove Artspace | Convert a recycled bicycle wheel into a gorgeous, colorful stained glass spinner for your yard. You will cut stained glass scrap, learn to foil and solder.

10:00 AM | Noisy Water Winery 5-year Anniversary | New Mexico Wine Studio | Noisy Water Winery’s 5-year Albuquerque anniversary is happening August 15th! All wine lovers are invited to celebrate with us at our ABQ tasting room, located in Old Town!

10:00 AM | Ranger Read and Learn (Free) | Coronado Historic Site | In a partnership with the Martha Liebert Public Library in Bernalillo, Coronado Historic Site offers a “Ranger Read and Learn” story time that is free and suitable for ages 4 – 8 years old.

11:00 AM | Albuquerque Wine Tour ($149.00) | Greater Albuquerque | Uncork & Unwind. Savor varietals only found in New Mexico as you visit three of Albuquerque's best wineries. Explore the rich history of the vineyards and grape-growing regions of the land of enchantment on this 5 hour tour.

12:00 PM | New Mexico Jam Band Fest (Free) | Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta | 3 Local Jam Bands and 1 Solo act

1:00 PM | Beginning Crochet ($65) | Fiber Arts on 4th | Learn all the basics to start stitching in this beginner crochet workshop! Crochet, which comes from the French word “hook,” is a method of fabric creation where the artist uses a hook to loop yarn together.

1:00 PM | Cup of Sunshine at Piñon on 528! ($32) | Piñon Coffee House | Start your weekend with a splash of color, local flavor, and a whole lot of cheer! Join Amethyst Horizon Crafts NM at New Mexico Piñon Coffee (Rio Rancho / Hwy 528 location) for a delightful, beginner-friendly painting session. We’ll guide you step-by-step through creating a vibrant, beautiful sunflower masterpiece to bring a little extra sunshine into your home.

1:00 PM | Dana Patterson Roth: The River Runs Through Me - Artist Reception (Free) | Wild Hearts Gallery | The photo encaustics of The River Runs Through Me combine photographs, hot wax, pigments, and markings to create a painterly view of the visual world. Dana Patterson Roth has photographed various bodies of water in New Mexico, seeking to convey the beauty and peace they bring her, while also recognizing the effects that long term drought is having on them.

1:00 PM | Gutierrez-Hubbell House Alliance Community Paint Days (Free) | Gutierrez-Hubbell House Museum | Join us for a fun afternoon painting a ceramic tile to be left behind for the GHH Alliance Volunteer Recognition Project. No special skill is required.

3:00 PM | Celebrating 88 Years: Five Bands, One Ticket at the Historic Lobo Theater ($30) | Lobo Theater | One $30 ticket gets you five full bands: Whole Lot of Zeppelin, Before Vegas, Destroy to Recreate, Love Grenade, and Visionofire. Music starts at 3:00 PM and runs into the night, with food and drink specials, games, and giveaways all day.

5:00 PM | India Day 2026 (Free) | North Domingo Baca Park | Annual cultural celebration of Indian heritage and traditions at North Domingo Baca Park. Features food, performances, and community activities.

7:00 PM | George Thorogood & The Destroyers | Route 66 Casino | Classic blues-rock artist George Thorogood & The Destroyers perform at Route 66 Casino's Legends Theater. Known for hits like "Bad to the Bone."

7:00 PM | Morgan Barnard | ($15-20) | Sandia Soundscapes | The third Sandia Soundscapes at FUSION |The Cell will be a feast for the eyes as well as for the ears! It will be headlined by Siphonophores, a project based on improvisation featuring Jesse Tatum on flute, Peter Gilbert on electronics, and Nick Tauro Jr. with projected images.

7:25 PM | NEW MEXICO UNITED vs. FC TULSA ($19-75) | Rio Grande Credit Union Field | Come cheer on New Mexico United as they take on FC Tulsa!

7:30pm | Crown and Gazelle (Free) | Sage Valley Pottery | Crown and Gazelle performs live at Sage Valley Pottery. A local music event in an intimate artisan studio setting.

7:30 PM | Ladies Sing the Blues featuring Liz Melendez, Caroline Aiken, Hillary Smith, Wendy Beach, and Rachel Ross, plus Joanie Cere ($17-$33) | Outpost Performance Space | 35th Annual Music Under the Stars - It’s an all-star line-up this year for Ladies Sing the Blues! Featuring ladies who continue to sing the blues and rock the house are New Mexico dynamos Hillary Smith, Wendy Beach, Rachel Ross, and curator and rockin’ blues mama Joanie Cere.

8:00 PM | Kellen Erskine Stand-Up Comedy Show ($25-$35) | Fusion | With three Dry Bar specials and an appearance on Conan, Kellen is bringing his observational humor to Albuquerque for the first time! With a new hour of material, Kellen is excited to share fresh observations, one liners, razor-sharp crowd banter, and new stories—including the time he bombed in front of his comedy hero, Robin Williams.

** SUN 8/16 **

10:00am | Pueblo Independence Day ($0-7) | Jemez Historic Site | Jemez Historic Site will host its annual celebration for Pueblo Independence Day. The celebration begins early Sunday morning with a 13-mile run from the plaza in Jemez Pueblo up Highway 4 to Jemez Historic Site. The run symbolizes the efforts made by runners over three centuries prior bringing word of the Pueblo Revolt to far-flung pueblos.

10:00am | Rail Yards Market (Free) | Rail Yards Market of ABQ | Large weekly outdoor market in the historic Barelas rail yards featuring local food, artisan vendors, and live entertainment. A popular Albuquerque community gathering each weekend.

10:00am | Spinning Yarn on a Drop Spindle Workshop ($65) | Fiber Arts on 4th | Calling all fiber artists! Seeking a way to make your knitting, crochet, and weaving projects more unique? Are you in pursuit of the perfect yarn for your project, but nothing is quite right? Learn how to spin your own yarn!

11:00am | Corrales Growers' Market (Free) | Corrales Parks & Recreation | Weekly growers market in the village of Corrales featuring local produce and goods. A community-centered market in a rural North Valley setting.

11:00am | Valencia Wine Tour ($149) | Valencia County | Uncork & Unwind. Join our Valencia tour and meet the owners and winemakers of some of New Mexico's best family-run wineries. Visit 3 wineries and savor varietals only found in Valencia County, New Mexico.

1:00pm | Brain Gang Trivia (Free) | Craft Republic - Albuquerque | Weekly pub trivia night hosted by Brain Gang Trivia at Craft Republic in Albuquerque. Teams compete across multiple rounds of general knowledge questions.

2:00p, | SIP & SWING SUNDAYS WITH SPECIAL GUESTS ENTOURAGE JAZZ! ($20) | Babydoll’s House of Jazz & Blues | Twice monthly enjoy ‘Sip & Swing Sundays’ where we showcase local jazz and blues bands as well as up-and-coming musicians.

4:30pm | Brain SANG Trivia (Free) | The Block | A music-themed trivia night hosted by Brain Gang at The Block. Teams answer questions about songs and musical knowledge.

6:00pm | Geeks Who Drink: Small Batch Trivia (Free) | The Bourbon House | Weekly small-format trivia night hosted by Geeks Who Drink at The Bourbon House. Teams compete in a casual bar setting for prizes.

8:00pm | NE-YO & AKON – Nights Like This Tour 2026 ($58-343) | First Financial Credit Union Amphitheater | R&B artists Ne-Yo and Akon co-headline the Nights Like This Tour at Albuquerque's outdoor amphitheater. A major concert event featuring two multi-platinum performers.

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FRI 8/7 THROUGH SUN 8/9

12:00PM | Turquoise United ($120) | Albuquerque Marriott Hotel | We’re back—and more excited than ever to welcome you to Turquoise United 2026! After our year off in 2025, the momentum has only grown, and this year’s event is shaping up to be something truly special. We can’t wait to reunite with the turquoise community and take everything to the next level. Join for this gem show!

2:00pm | Oak Canyon Dance Group (Pueblo of Jemez) (Free with admission) | Indian Pueblo Cultural Center | The Oak Canyon Dance Group (Pueblo of Jemez) will be dancing on August 7 at 2PM and August 8 and 9 at 11AM and 2PM.Celebrate the seasonal cycles through prayer, song, and dance with our Cultural Dance Program. Dances connect us to our ancestors, community, and traditions while honoring gifts from our Creator.

7:30pm | Musical Theatre Southwest presents: The Light in the Piazza ($33) | Musical Theatre Southwest | This performance, charged with coincidence and fate, sparks an immediate and intense romance between Clara and Fabrizio. Margaret, extremely protective of her daughter, attempts to keep Clara and Fabrizio apart. But as events unfold, a secret is revealed: in addition to the cultural differences between the young lovers, Clara is not quite all that she appears.

7:30pm | These Shining Lives ($15) | The Adobe Theater | The Adobe Theater presents "These Shining Lives," a drama about female factory workers exposed to radium poisoning. Based on the true story of the Radium Dial painters.

FRI 8/7 THROUGH SAT 8/9

7:30pm | ALBUQUERQUE ISOTOPES vs. SUGAR LAND SPACE COWBOYS ($17-35) | Isotopes Park | Come cheer on the Albuquerque Isotopes as they take on the Sugar Land Space Cowboys!

8:00PM | Casa Flamenca Summer Tablao Season Continues! ($50) | Casa Flamenca | Casa Flamenca’s summer tablao series offers a complete distillation of the flamenco experience. High energy. High spirits. Performed by a dynamic ensemble of flamenco artists.

2:00pm | Ay, Compadre! ($20-25) | South Broadway Cultural Center | "Ay, Compadre!" by Rudolfo Anaya is a humorous and poignant look at the lives of two middle-aged Chicano couples in New Mexico as they navigate the personal, physical, and marital crises of aging. By the time the night ends, each must decide what it means to grow, to love, and to stay compadres in a world that keeps shifting beneath their feet.

** FRI 8/7 **

10:00am | Car Seat Fitting Station (Free) | Rio Rancho Fire Station 7 | Certified technicians check and install child car seats at Rio Rancho Fire Station 7. No appointment needed for this community safety event.

5:00pm | Sandia Heights Artists - Preview Exhibition (Free) | The Gallery ABQ | The Gallery ABQ presents “Sandia Heights Artists” on August 7, 2026, from 5:00 - 8:00 pm. The Annual tour includes 40 local artists from the foothills of the Sandias and begins with a preview exhibition at The Gallery ABQ

5:00pm | Remembered Earth (Free) | Kukani Gallery | A ceramics showcase curated by Jesse Littlebird and Max Baptiste.

5:00pm | ABQ Artwalk (Free) | Downtown ABQ | Check out art from local artists throughout downtown. Stop into businesses for special events for this first-Friday of the month occasion.

6:00pm | GWD: Theme Bingo (Free) | The Imperial Hotel | Themed bingo night hosted at The Imperial Hotel with GWD (Geeks Who Drink). A social evening combining bingo with a fun rotating theme.

6:00PM | Groove Therapy: Lava Room DJ Night ($10) | The Historic Lobo Theater | Groove Therapy turns the Lobo Theater into a late-night dance floor — DJs spinning funk, soul, and house at Albuquerque’s historic Route 66 venue in Nob Hill. 21+

7:00pm | Ghosts of Old Town Albuquerque with Cody Polston (Free) | Painted Lady Bed & Brew | Delve into the haunting history of Albuquerque's Old Town Plaza, where centuries of Spanish, Mexican, and Native American influences have left their supernatural mark. Polston, president of the Southwest Ghost Hunter's Association, will not only sign books but also present exclusive, chilling tales, and historical photographs not found in the pages of his work.

10:30pm | NME Movie Night: Mallrats ($12-15) | Guild Cinema | Join New Mexico Entertainment for our special screening of Mallrats. Earlybird presale tickets have the chance to win door prizes from local businesses and organizations around town, including Bubonicon and artist Jeremy Montoya, and guaranteed seating.

7:30 | Calle 66 35th Annual Music Under the Stars ($17-27) | Albuquerque Museum | 35th Annual Music Under the Stars - A native New Mexico salsa band and Music Under the Stars favorite, Calle 66 serves up contemporary salsa, merengue, cumbia, and bachata with a unique style and flavor.

** SAT 8/8 **

8:00am | Downtown Growers' Market (Free) | Robinson Park | Weekly outdoor farmers market in Robinson Park featuring local produce, prepared foods, and artisan goods. A staple Downtown ABQ Saturday morning market.

8:30am | Seed Saving for Small Scale Growers (Free) | Chispas Farm | Learn about regionally adapted seed and on-farm seed saving. Build a foundations of basic botany and skills for successful cultivation, harvest, and processing of seed.

8:00am | Los Ranchos Growers' Market (Free) | Los Ranchos Growers' Market | Weekly growers' market in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque featuring locally grown produce and handmade goods. A long-running community market in the North Valley.

8:00am | South Valley Growers Market (Free) | Gutierrez-Hubbell House | Weekly growers' market at the historic Gutierrez-Hubbell House in the South Valley. Features local farmers, food vendors, and community gathering space.

10:00am | Visionary Arts & Crafts Guild Monthly Meeting (Free) | Rio Rancho Regional Chamber of Commerce | Monthly meeting of the Visionary Arts & Crafts Guild at the Rio Rancho Regional Chamber of Commerce. Open to local artists and crafters for networking and discussion.

10:00am | Friends of the Library Annual Sci-Fi Spectacular ($2) | Main Library | It’s our annual sci-fi, fantasy, and horror spectacular! Featuring thousands of new and vintage science fiction, fantasy, and horror novels as well adjacent non-fiction selections.We'll also have our ever-changing selection of books of all genres, DVDs, CDs, art, puzzles, games, vinyl, and so much more.

10:00am | Punch Needle Rug Hooking ($95) | Fiber Arts on 4th | Students will learn how to use the punch needle to make a small project that can be hung on a wall or used as a “mug rug.” The basic skill set gained will allow students to move on to larger projects like table runners, pillows, and rugs with confidence.

11:00am | ARTScrawl Demonstration: Photo Encaustics by Dana Patterson Roth (Free) | Wild Hearts Gallery | Wild Hearts Gallery is pleased to announce the August Featured Artist exhibition, Dana Patterson Roth: The River Runs Through Me. Meet the artist on August 8 for a demonstration of photo encaustic techniques.

1:00pm | Second Saturday: Nuevo México Colcha Workshop ($5 - $10) | Casa San Ysidro | Hands-on workshop exploring the traditional New Mexican colcha embroidery technique at historic Casa San Ysidro. Part of the museum's Second Saturday programming series.

1:00pm | Free Torrance Prisoners (Free) | ABQ Peace and Justice Center| Build the movement to shut down ICE detention facilities in NM.

1:00pm | IPCC Family Story Time (Free) | Indian Pueblo Cultural Center | Family Story Time at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center is a chance for children and families to gather, share stories and activities relating to Native American culture, history, and storytelling traditions.

2:00pm | NM Art League presents: Engaging with the Natural and Human Community (Free) | Open Space Visitor Center (Westside) | NM Art League hosts a presentation on engaging with natural and human communities at the Open Space Visitor Center. Features local artists exploring environmental themes.

4:00pm | Slow Market (Free) | Old Town Plaza | Hosted by Above Snakes, SLOW Market is a curated market bringing together artists, makers, food vendors, and wellness practitioners; small businesses whose work reflects a deeper commitment to goods supplied by our community.

5:30pm | Reimagine Avalon Park (Free) | Avalon Park | Celebrate the first round of fundin and voice your opinions and priorities for what you want to see at the park!

6:00pm | Vintage Brew (Free) | Calavida Cantina | Vintage Brew event at Calavida Cantina featuring curated vintage goods and craft beverages. A market-style pop-up combining shopping and drinks.

6:00pm | The Zema Revue ($20-30) | Zema Vinyl Lounge | Our August edition of the Zema Revue!Brlsq - Comedy - Drag - Games - Prizes - Laughs - Surprises!

7:00pm | Gobble This Album Release party (Free) | Gobble This | San Paola’s Album Release Party

7:30pm | Enchantment Blues & Guitars: "A Tribute to the 3 Kings of Blues Guitar (Freddie, Albert & B.B.)" ($17-33) | Albuquerque Museum | Join for the 35th Annual Music Under the Stars

7:30pm | Steve Earle ($44) | KiMo Theater | Steve Earle is one of the most acclaimed singer-songwriters of his generation. A protegé of legendary songwriters Townes Van Zandt and Guy Clark, he quickly became a master storyteller in his own right, with his songs being recorded by Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Joan Baez, Emmylou Harris, The Pretenders, and countless others.

8:00pm | A Night of Haunting Magick with Jordan Jonas ($35) | Painted Lady Bed & Brew | Join your host Jordan Jonas for a very intimate experience at one of Albuquerque's most haunted places. In this hour long performance, you will experience up close macabre magic, mind reading, psychic abilities and perhaps even make contact with the spirits of The Painted Lady themselves!

** SUN 8/9 **

10:00am | Rail Yards Market (Free) | Rail Yards Market of ABQ | Weekly outdoor market at the historic Albuquerque Rail Yards featuring local vendors, food, art, and live music. One of the city's largest community markets.

10:00am | Psychic & Healing Fair at Resonant Essentials (Free) | Resonant Essentials Esoteric School of Metaphysics | Step into a world of insight and transformation! Join us for our Psychic & Healing Fair, where gifted readers and energy practitioners offer tarot, mediumship, spiritual counseling, and energy work.

11:00am | Corrales Growers' Market (Free) | Corrales Parks & Recreation | Weekly growers' market in Corrales featuring local produce, plants, and handmade goods. A popular weekend market in the village setting.

12:00pm | Rock Wrapping ($90) | Fiber Arts on 4th | Japanese Rock Wrapping (or tsutsumu) is an art form symbolizing peace and protection. In this workshop, you will learn three basic knots using a variety of wrapping materials and embellishments to apply this art on three stones. After learning these techniques, let your imagination run wild!

1:00pm | Brain Gang Trivia (Free) | Craft Republic - Albuquerque | Weekly pub trivia night hosted by Brain Gang at Craft Republic in Albuquerque. Teams compete across multiple rounds of general knowledge questions.

1:00pm | Glass Fossils (Free) | The Groove Artspace | What is a fossil? It’s an impression of something that no longer exists. In this class you will create an impresion with leaves and flowers. Once fired, you will have a image permanently recorded on the glass.

2:00pm | Unity in Rhythm: A Drum Circle Event by Drum Unity (Free) | FUSION | Join us at FUSION for "Unity in Rhythm: A Drum Circle Event," presented by Drum Unity, a monthly uplifting gathering that weaves the art of drumming with meditative and community-building experiences. As we embark on a facilitated drum circle journey, we invite drummers to immerse themselves in the rhythmic flow that connects and empowers.

2:30pm | Jack County Line presents “Songwriter Sundays”: A Residency (Donation) | FUSION | Join us for monthly performances of the original songs of New Mexico based Jack County Line. Michael Allison, JD Johnston, and Norm Toy explore love, joy, and heartbreak set against the horizons of the American southwest.

3:00pm | Enchanted Botanicals Puff + Paint ($20 - $40) | Enchanted Botanicals Nobhill | A puff-and-paint event at Enchanted Botanicals in Nob Hill combining cannabis-friendly socializing with guided painting. Participants create botanical-themed artwork in a relaxed setting.

3:30pm | Coffee and Canvas ($40) | Michael Thomas Coffee | No painting experience needed—just bring your creativity and get ready for a fun afternoon of coffee, color and canvas!

4:00pm | NM's Premier Variety Showcase ($10 - $15) | JUNO brewery + cafe + art | A variety showcase at JUNO brewery featuring multiple local performers across different entertainment disciplines. Live acts perform in the brewery's art-forward venue.

4:30pm | Brain SANG Trivia (Free) | The Block | Trivia night at The Block hosted by Brain SANG, a trivia company offering competitive pub quiz rounds. Teams welcome for a casual weeknight outing.

6:00pm | Geeks Who Drink: Small Batch Trivia (Free) | The Bourbon House | Geeks Who Drink hosts Small Batch Trivia at The Bourbon House. A shorter-format pub quiz with general knowledge questions and team play.

7:00pm | Poppy – Constantly Nowhere Tour ($60.65) | Revel | Singer, songwriter, and multimedia artist Poppy brings her Constantly Nowhere Tour to Revel ABQ. Known for genre-blending pop, metal, and electronic music.

FRI 7/24 THROUGH SUN 7/26

7:30pm | These Shining Lives ($15 - $20) | The Adobe Theater | A drama by Melanie Marnich about women factory workers poisoned by radium paint in the 1920s. Presented by The Adobe Theater company.

7:30pm | Bless Me, Ultima ($21 - $25) | Vortex Theatre | A stage adaptation of Rudolfo Anaya's classic New Mexico coming-of-age novel performed at Vortex Theatre. A culturally significant literary work brought to the stage.

8:00pm | The Show - Live Comedy Improv ($10 - $15) | The Box Performance Space | Live comedy improv show performed at The Box Performance Space. An evening of unscripted humor and audience-driven scenes.

8:30pm | Platonic Ideal ($17.60) | The Box Performance Space | A performance presented at The Box Performance Space. An original theatrical or experimental work in an intimate venue.

** FRI 7/24 **

4:00pm | Bernalillo Farmers Market (Free) | Rotary Park Bernalillo | Weekly outdoor farmers market in Bernalillo featuring local produce, crafts, and vendors at Rotary Park. A community gathering supporting local growers and artisans.

6:00pm | GWD: Theme Bingo (Free) | The Imperial Hotel | Themed bingo night hosted at The Imperial Hotel. A fun social evening combining bingo with creative themed rounds.

6:00pm | Zoo Music - Taimane ($9 - $18) | Albuquerque BioPark-Zoo | Hawaiian ukulele virtuoso Taimane performs as part of the Zoo Music summer concert series at the ABQ BioPark Zoo. A family-friendly outdoor evening show.

6:30pm | The Mango Cakes + JD Nash & The Rash of Cash (Free) | Winrock Town Center | The Mango Cakes and JD Nash & The Rash of Cash perform live at Winrock Town Center. A free outdoor music event at the shopping center.

7:00pm | Group Therapy (Free) | Casa Vieja Brewery | Live music by Group Therapy at Casa Vieja Brewery. A casual evening of music at the local brewery taproom.

8:00pm | The Nightcap - A Special Primetime Performance ($10 - $15) | The Box Performance Space | A special primetime evening performance event at The Box Performance Space. Features experimental or variety performance work.

** SAT 7/25 **

8:00am | Los Ranchos Growers' Market (Free) | Los Ranchos Growers' Market | Popular weekly growers' market in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque with local produce, food vendors, and artisan goods. One of the city's longest-running farmers markets.

8:00am | South Valley Growers Market (Free) | Gutierrez-Hubbell House | Weekly growers market at the historic Gutierrez-Hubbell House in the South Valley. Features local produce, plants, and community vendors.

8:00am | Downtown Growers' Market (Free) | Robinson Park | Weekly open-air farmers market at Robinson Park in downtown Albuquerque. Offers local produce, prepared foods, and handmade goods.

10:00am | Old Timers Day 2026 (Free) | Arthur Park | Annual community celebration at Arthur Park honoring longtime local residents and neighborhood history.

10:00am | History Hike (Free) | Cerrillos, New Mexico | A guided history hike exploring the historic mining village of Cerrillos, south of Santa Fe. Learn about the area's turquoise mining and Old West heritage.

10:00am | New Visions of the Natural World: Albuquerque Abstract Artists Alliance Collage Workshop (Free) | Open Space Visitor Center (Westside) | Collage workshop led by the Albuquerque Abstract Artists Alliance exploring new visions of the natural world. Held at the Open Space Visitor Center on the Westside.

11:00am | Route 66 Speaker Series - Isleta Pueblo Cultural Center (Free) | Various Locations | A Route 66 Speaker Series presentation hosted at various locations throughout ABQ.

12:00pm | Movie Matinee: Finding Nemo (Free) | Edgewood Community Library | A free screening of the animated Pixar film Finding Nemo at Edgewood Community Library. A family-friendly movie matinee event.

1:30pm | Heritage Spinning and Weaving: Indigo Dyeing ($4 - $6) | Casa San Ysidro | A hands-on workshop exploring traditional indigo dyeing techniques at historic Casa San Ysidro. Part of the Heritage Spinning and Weaving program series.

4:00pm | Omenka Igbo Cultural Celebration (Free) | Open Space Visitor Center (Westside) | A cultural celebration highlighting Igbo traditions, arts, and heritage from southeastern Nigeria. Held at the Open Space Visitor Center on Albuquerque's Westside.

6:00pm | John Martinez (Free) | Calavida Cantina | Live music performance by John Martinez at Calavida Cantina. A local musician performing at the neighborhood bar and eatery.

7:00pm | Odd Dog (Free) | Casa Vieja Brewery | Live music by Odd Dog at Casa Vieja Brewery in Corrales. A local band performing at the neighborhood craft brewery.

7:00pm | Alt Saus (Free) | High and Dry | Local favorite indie band Alt Saus hits the stage at High and Dry.

** SUN 7/26 **

10:00am | Mats & Taps: Yoga with Erica ($10 - $15) | Marble Brewery Westside | A yoga session led by instructor Erica followed by a beer at Marble Brewery Westside. Combines fitness and socializing at the local brewery.

10:00am | Rail Yards Market (Free) | Rail Yards Market of ABQ | Albuquerque's outdoor market featuring local vendors, artisans, food, and farm-fresh produce. Held at the historic Rail Yards in the Barelas neighborhood.

11:00am | Corrales Growers' Market (Free) | Corrales Parks & Recreation | Weekly outdoor farmers market in Corrales featuring local produce, plants, and handmade goods from regional growers and artisans. Open Saturday mornings year-round.

1:00pm | Brain Gang Trivia (Free) | Craft Republic - Albuquerque | Weekly pub trivia night hosted by Brain Gang Trivia at Craft Republic in Albuquerque. Teams compete across multiple rounds for prizes.

4:30pm | Brain SANG Trivia (Free) | The Block | Music-themed trivia night hosted by Brain SANG Trivia at The Block. Teams answer questions focused on songs and music knowledge.

6:00pm | Geeks Who Drink: Small Batch Trivia (Free) | The Bourbon House | Weekly trivia night hosted by Geeks Who Drink at The Bourbon House. Features their Small Batch format with multiple rounds of pop culture and general knowledge.

FRI 7/17 THROUGH SUN 7/19

8:00am | Wild West History Association Round Up ($75 - $125) | Crowne Plaza Albuquerque | Annual gathering of Wild West historians featuring presentations, panels, and discussions on frontier history. Held at the Crowne Plaza Albuquerque.

7:00pm | Steven Michael Quezada ($15 - $25) | Quezada's Comedy Club at Santa Ana Star | Actor and comedian Steven Michael Quezada performs a stand-up set at his comedy club inside Santa Ana Star. Known for his role on Breaking Bad.

7:30pm | Bless Me, Ultima ($21 - $26) | Vortex Theatre | Vortex Theatre presents a stage adaptation of Rudolfo Anaya's beloved New Mexico novel Bless Me, Ultima. The production explores a young boy's coming-of-age in rural 1940s New Mexico.

7:30pm | These Shining Lives ($10 - $26) | The Adobe Theater | The Adobe Theater presents These Shining Lives, a drama based on the true story of female radium dial painters in the 1920s. The play explores their fight for workplace justice.

7:30pm | Gabriel Rutledge ($23 - $30) | Hyena's Comedy Club | Comedian Gabriel Rutledge performs stand-up at Hyena's Comedy Club. Rutledge is known for his dry humor and multiple Dry Bar Comedy specials.

8:00pm | The Show - Live Comedy Improv ($10 - $15) | The Box Performance Space | The Show features live comedy improv at The Box Performance Space. Local improvisers perform unscripted comedy based on audience suggestions.

8:30pm | A Midsummer Night's Dream ($10 - $20) | The Box Performance Space | The Box Performance Space presents Shakespeare's classic comedy A Midsummer Night's Dream. The beloved play follows tangled lovers and mischievous fairies through an enchanted forest.

BOTH SAT 7/18 AND SUN 7/19

11:00am | Vortex Kids Presents: The Tempest in Space! ($10 - $15) | Vortex Theatre | Vortex Theatre's kids series stages a sci-fi adaptation of Shakespeare's The Tempest set in space. A family-friendly production by the long-running community theater.

3:30pm | World Cup Watch Party on Civic Plaza (Free) | Albuquerque Civic Plaza | A free public watch party for World Cup matches on Albuquerque's Civic Plaza downtown. Fans can gather on the big screen to cheer together.

7:00pm | FUSION Theatre Company presents Gazing (Free) | FUSION | FUSION Theatre Company presents Gazing, a stage production at their venue. Check FUSION's website for showtimes and details.

** FRI 7/17 **

2:00pm | SRP Kids Craft: Button Making (Free) | Corrales Community Library | Free kids' craft session where children can design and create custom buttons. Hosted at the Corrales Community Library as part of the summer reading program.

4:00pm | Bernalillo Farmers Market (Free) | Rotary Park Bernalillo | Weekly outdoor farmers market featuring local produce, baked goods, and handmade items. Located at Rotary Park in Bernalillo.

6:00pm | Oppressed Logic ($5 - $10) | Black Wall Gallery & Events | Punk band Oppressed Logic performs live at Black Wall Gallery & Events. A DIY venue hosting heavy and underground music.

6:00pm | Adult Night: Novel Ideas ($10 - $15) | Explora | An adults-only evening at Explora science center featuring book-themed interactive activities and drinks. A 21+ event with hands-on exhibits.

6:00pm | Hello Darlin' (Free) | Boxing Bear Brewing Co. (Firestone Taproom and Brewery) | Country and Americana band Hello Darlin' performs live at Boxing Bear Brewing Co.'s Firestone taproom. Enjoy craft beer and live music.

6:00pm | DJ Fishbowl (Free) | Tractor Brewing Westside | DJ Fishbowl spins a live set at Tractor Brewing Westside. A casual evening of music and craft beer.

6:00pm | GWD: Theme Bingo (Free) | The Imperial Hotel | Themed bingo night at The Imperial Hotel with prizes and a lively atmosphere. A fun group-friendly weeknight event.

6:00pm | Science On Tap: U-2 Dragon Lady - 70 Years at 70,000 feet ($12) | National Museum of Nuclear Science & History | A Science On Tap talk exploring the history of the U-2 Dragon Lady spy plane over its 70-year career. Held at the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History.

6:30pm | Disclaimers (Free) | Skidmore’s Holiday Bowl | Local band Disclaimers performs live at Skidmore's Holiday Bowl. A classic Albuquerque bowling alley with live entertainment.

6:30pm | The MacHeartbreakers (Free) | Winrock Town Center | The MacHeartbreakers perform live at Winrock Town Center. An outdoor set at the mixed-use shopping and dining destination.

6:30pm | Gallery of Poets: Damien Flores (Free) | Expressions 303 Collective Frequency | Poet Damien Flores reads and shares work at Expressions 303 Collective Frequency as part of the Gallery of Poets series. A community literary event.

6:30pm | Americano Nights w/ Jimmy Deveney & The Holdfast Union (Free) | Rust Is Gold Coffee | Jimmy Deveney & The Holdfast Union perform as part of the Americano Nights series at Rust Is Gold Coffee. A live music and coffee pairing event.

7:00pm | Sacred Chants An Evening of Kirtan | Unity Spiritual Center Albuquerque | An evening of kirtan featuring sacred chants and devotional singing at Unity Spiritual Center Albuquerque. A meditative community gathering open to all.

7:00pm | Crazy Bird (Free) | Tractor Brewing Wells Park | Crazy Bird performs live at Tractor Brewing Wells Park. Enjoy local music alongside craft beer in the Wells Park neighborhood.

7:00pm | Lisa Litman Band (Free) | Casa Vieja Brewery | The Lisa Litman Band performs live at Casa Vieja Brewery. A local music showcase at the Corrales-area brewpub.

7:00pm | Desert Darlings (Free) | Kaktus Brewing Co. | Desert Darlings perform live at Kaktus Brewing Co. A local music night with craft beer in a relaxed taproom setting.

7:00pm | Villain Inc. ($10 - $15) | The Block | Villain Inc. performs live at The Block. A night of local music at one of Albuquerque's downtown venues.

7:30pm | 35th Annual Music Under the Stars: Micky Cruz ($15-$30) | Albuquerque Museum | Micky Cruz performs as part of the 35th Annual Music Under the Stars series at the Albuquerque Museum. This long-running summer concert series features outdoor evening performances.

7:30pm | Rufus Wainwright ($59 - $79) | National Hispanic Cultural Center | Singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright performs at the National Hispanic Cultural Center. The acclaimed artist is known for blending pop, opera, and theatrical musical styles.

8:00pm | Damaged Good w/ DJ Riff Rat (Free) | Tractor Brewing Nob Hill | Damaged Good performs live with DJ Riff Rat spinning sets at Tractor Brewing Nob Hill. A night of live music and DJs at the popular brewery taproom.

8:00pm | 3rd Annual Leather Rodeo Pageant ($10) | Sidewinders Bar and Grill | Sidewinders Bar and Grill hosts its 3rd Annual Leather Rodeo Pageant. The event celebrates leather culture within Albuquerque's LGBTQ+ community.

8:00pm | Nocturne Fundraiser Show | Launchpad | Launchpad hosts a fundraiser show featuring Nocturne and supporting acts. Multiple bands perform at this benefit event at the longtime Central Avenue music venue.

8:30pm | Sidepiece ($35 - $47) | Revel Entertainment Center | DJ duo Sidepiece performs at Revel Entertainment Center. The house music act brings high-energy electronic dance music to Albuquerque's large-scale event venue.

9:00pm | The Nightcap ($10 - $15) | The Box Performance Space | The Nightcap is a late-night performance at The Box Performance Space. The show offers an intimate evening of performance art and entertainment.

9:00pm | th0tdaughter ($10 ) | Insideout | th0tdaughter performs at Insideout, an intimate Albuquerque venue. The experimental artist brings a genre-blending live set to the space.

9:00pm | Enchanted Grove ($15 - $20) | The Lab @ Stardust | Enchanted Grove takes over The Lab @ Stardust for an immersive event. The evening features music, art, and interactive experiences at the creative venue.

** SAT 7/18 **

8:00am | Los Ranchos Growers' Market (Free) | Los Ranchos Growers' Market | The Los Ranchos Growers' Market offers fresh local produce, baked goods, and artisan products. This popular Saturday morning market runs seasonally in the village of Los Ranchos de Albuquerque.

8:00am | Downtown Growers' Market (Free) | Robinson Park | The Downtown Growers' Market takes place at Robinson Park with local farmers and vendors. Shoppers can find fresh produce, prepared foods, and handmade goods.

8:00am | South Valley Growers Market (Free) | Gutierrez-Hubbell House | The South Valley Growers Market is held at the historic Gutierrez-Hubbell House. Local vendors sell fresh produce, plants, and artisan goods in the South Valley.

10:00am | Cabezon Shop Local Market (Free) | Cabezon Community Center and Park | The Cabezon Shop Local Market features local vendors and small businesses at Cabezon Community Center and Park. Attendees can browse handmade goods, crafts, and local products.

10:00am | CHS Presents: Milagros in the Making (Free) | Historic Old San Ysidro Church | The Center for Heritage Studies presents Milagros in the Making at the Historic Old San Ysidro Church. Visitors can learn about the tradition of milagros in New Mexican culture.

10:00am | Ranger Read and Learn (Free) | Martha Liebert Public Library | A ranger-led reading and learning program for kids at Martha Liebert Public Library. Children explore nature and science topics through stories and activities.

12:00pm | Sand, Suds & Boards Summer Bash ($79 - $200) | McDermott Athletic Center | A summer bash featuring sand volleyball, beverages, and outdoor fun at McDermott Athletic Center. The event combines beach-style activities with a social atmosphere.

1:00pm | July Drag Bingo ($20) | Canteen Brewhouse | Canteen Brewhouse hosts its July edition of drag bingo with local drag performers calling games. Enjoy craft beer and prizes in a lively taproom setting.

3:00pm | Cultivating Life: Agriculture in the South Valley (Free) | Gutiérrez-Hubbell House | An exhibit exploring the agricultural heritage of Albuquerque's South Valley at the historic Gutiérrez-Hubbell House. The site serves as a museum and cultural center.

3:00pm | One More Silver Dollar (Free) | The Tatted Bee Brewhouse | One More Silver Dollar plays live music at The Tatted Bee Brewhouse. The local brewery features regular performances alongside craft beer.

4:00pm | Route 66 Summerfest (Free) | Nob Hill | Route 66 Summerfest brings live music, food vendors, and street activities to the Nob Hill neighborhood. The festival celebrates Albuquerque's iconic stretch of Route 66.

5:30pm | STEAM Night: Route 66 ($3-$6) | Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum | The Balloon Museum hosts a STEAM Night themed around Route 66 with hands-on science and art activities. A family-friendly evening of interactive learning and exploration.

6:00pm | Rio Gumbo (Free) | D.H. Lescombes Winery & Bistro | Rio Gumbo performs live at D.H. Lescombes Winery & Bistro. Guests can enjoy music alongside New Mexico wines and bistro fare.

6:00pm | Band N Co. (Free) | Calavida Cantina | Band N Co. performs live at Calavida Cantina. The venue features regular weekend music with food and drinks.

6:00pm | Lavender Soiree: A Taste and Toast of Los Ranchos ($102 - $134) | Alfredo Garcia Community Barn | A lavender-themed tasting event in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque at the Alfredo Garcia Community Barn. Guests enjoy local food, drinks, and lavender-inspired products.

6:00pm | Myuna (Free) | Kaktus Brewing Co. | Myuna performs live music at Kaktus Brewing Co. The local brewery hosts regular free performances in its taproom.

6:30pm | Live Music w/ Sloan (Free) | D.H. Lescombes Winery & Bistro - Cottonwood Albuquerque | Sloan performs live at the D.H. Lescombes Winery & Bistro Cottonwood location. Enjoy wine and bistro dining with weekend entertainment.

7:00pm | Desert Rose Rebels (Free) | Tractor Brewing Wells Park | Desert Rose Rebels play live country and Americana at Tractor Brewing Wells Park. The popular brewery features free weekend music on its patio.

7:00pm | AoD (Free) | Urban 360 Pizza | AoD performs live music at Urban 360 Pizza. The pizzeria hosts local bands alongside its menu of craft pizzas.

7:00pm | Hicks Philly Fowler (Free) | The Block | Hicks Philly Fowler performs live at The Block in Albuquerque. The venue features regular live music with food and drinks.

7:00pm | Momo Lounge Live Sessions ft. RJ Perez (Free) | Marble Brewery | RJ Perez performs live as part of the Momo Lounge Live Sessions series at Marble Brewery. Expect a relaxed evening of music at this popular local taproom.

7:00pm | Duke City Rose (Free) | Casa Vieja Brewery | Duke City Rose brings live music to Casa Vieja Brewery. Enjoy local tunes in a casual brewery setting.

7:00pm | Rockalypse Music Festival ($30) | Revel Entertainment Center | Rockalypse Music Festival brings multiple rock acts to Revel Entertainment Center. A multi-band festival event with a full lineup of performances.

8:00pm | Summerween at Sidewinders ($10) | Sidewinders Bar and Grill | Sidewinders Bar and Grill hosts Summerween, a Halloween-in-summer themed party. Expect costumes, themed drinks, and festive vibes.

8:00pm | Red Canyon Road (Free) | Tractor Brewing Wells Park | Red Canyon Road performs live at Tractor Brewing Wells Park. Live music alongside craft beer at this popular Albuquerque brewpub.

8:00pm | Vox Femme w/ Friends ($10 - $15) | Expressions 303 Collective Frequency | Vox Femme performs with guest artists at Expressions 303 Collective Frequency. A night of live music featuring women-fronted and femme-centered acts.

8:00pm | Crime Lab ($10 - $15) | Launchpad | Crime Lab performs live at Launchpad, Albuquerque's long-running rock and punk venue. A night of high-energy music on Central Avenue.

8:00pm | Pink Freud: The Pink Floyd Phenomenon ($15 - $25) | Backstage at Revel | Pink Freud delivers a Pink Floyd tribute experience at Backstage at Revel. The band recreates classic Floyd albums and deep cuts live.

8:30pm | Radioblast (Free) | Overtime Sports Bar & Grill | Radioblast performs live at Overtime Sports Bar & Grill. A night of live music in a casual sports bar atmosphere.

9:00pm | Mic Club 46 NM Hip Hop Competition ($5 - $10) | Moonlight Lounge | Mic Club 46 hosts a New Mexico hip hop competition at Moonlight Lounge. Local MCs compete in this ongoing battle rap and performance series.

9:00pm | 3rd Annual Apparition Goth Beach Party ($10 - $20) | Historic El Rey Theatre | The Historic El Rey Theatre hosts its 3rd Annual Apparition Goth Beach Party. A themed dance event blending goth culture with summer beach party vibes.

** SUN 7/19 **

10:00am | Rail Yards Market (Free) | Rail Yards Market of ABQ | Rail Yards Market hosts its weekly outdoor market in the Barelas neighborhood. Local vendors offer fresh produce, artisan goods, and prepared foods.

10:00am | Mats & Taps: Yoga with Erica ($10 - $15) | Marble Brewery Westside | Marble Brewery Westside hosts Mats & Taps, a yoga session led by instructor Erica. A relaxed yoga class followed by craft beer at the brewery.

11:00am | Corrales Growers' Market (Free) | Corrales Parks & Recreation | Weekly outdoor farmers market featuring local produce, plants, and artisan goods in the village of Corrales. A long-running community tradition.

1:00pm | Brain Gang Trivia (Free) | Craft Republic - Albuquerque | Weekly pub trivia night hosted by Brain Gang at Craft Republic in Albuquerque. Teams compete for prizes while enjoying craft beverages.

2:00pm | Elovated Roots (Free) | Kaktus Brewing Co. | Live music by Elovated Roots, a local band blending reggae and rock vibes. Performing at Kaktus Brewing Co.

4:00pm | Bitchin' Music Bingo - Pride Edition ($10) | Sidewinders Bar and Grill | A Pride-themed music bingo night at Sidewinders Bar and Grill. Players match songs on bingo cards for prizes.

4:00pm | The Roswells (Free) | Canteen Brewhouse | Live music by The Roswells on the patio at Canteen Brewhouse. A local favorite for casual weekend entertainment.

4:30pm | Brain SANG Trivia (Free) | The Block | Music-themed trivia night hosted by Brain SANG at The Block. Teams answer questions about songs and artists.

5:00pm | Bosque Bassoons (Free) | Rumor Brewing Company | Live bassoon ensemble performance by Bosque Bassoons at Rumor Brewing Company. A unique pairing of chamber music and craft beer.

6:00pm | Geeks Who Drink: Small Batch Trivia (Free) | The Bourbon House | Weekly trivia night hosted by Geeks Who Drink at The Bourbon House. Teams compete in multiple rounds of pop culture and general knowledge.

6:00pm | Ned Ledoux ($30) | Moonlight Lounge | Country artist Ned LeDoux performs live at Moonlight Lounge. He carries on his father Chris LeDoux's Western music legacy.

7:00pm | Bloody Ruckus Tour 2026 (Free) | The Jam Spot | A touring heavy music showcase stopping at The Jam Spot. Expect aggressive live performances in an intimate all-ages venue.

7:00pm | The Deceiver & Dark Matter Tour ft. The Word Alive ($25) | Launchpad | Metalcore band The Word Alive headlines the Deceiver & Dark Matter Tour at Launchpad. A high-energy night of heavy touring acts.

7:30pm | Mary Gauthier ($33) | FUSION | Grammy-nominated Americana singer-songwriter Mary Gauthier performs at FUSION's intimate venue. Known for deeply personal and narrative-driven folk music.

8:00pm | Chris Travis ($43 - $127) | Revel Entertainment Center | Rapper Chris Travis performs live at Revel Entertainment Center. Known for his Memphis-influenced underground hip-hop style.

FRI 7/10 THROUGH SUN 7/12

1:00pm | New Mexico Tattoo Fiesta 2026 ($38 - $61) | Albuquerque Convention Center | A multi-day tattoo convention featuring artists, live tattooing, vendors, and competitions. Held at the Albuquerque Convention Center.

1:00pm | World Cup Watch Party on Civic Plaza (Free) | Albuquerque Civic Plaza | A public watch party for World Cup matches held outdoors on Civic Plaza. Fans can gather to watch games on a large screen.

5:00pm | Rollin' on Route 66 - Community Roller Skating Experience (Free) | Rich Ford Edgewood | A community roller skating event held at Rich Ford in Edgewood along the Route 66 corridor. Open to skaters of all ages.

7:00pm | Cipha Sounds ($29 - $40) | Quezada's Comedy Club at Santa Ana Star | Comedian Cipha Sounds performs at Quezada's Comedy Club at Santa Ana Star. Known for his work on Hot 97 and various comedy specials.

7:00pm | Disney's 101 Dalmatians Kids ($25) | South Broadway Cultural Center | A youth theater production of Disney's 101 Dalmatians Kids at South Broadway Cultural Center. A family-friendly musical based on the classic animated film.

7:30pm | Bless Me, Ultima ($21 - $26) | Vortex Theatre | Vortex Theatre presents a stage adaptation of Rudolfo Anaya's beloved New Mexico novel Bless Me, Ultima. A story of a young boy's spiritual coming-of-age.

7:30pm | Hans Kim ($23 - $30 | Hyena's Comedy Club | Comedian Hans Kim, known from Kill Tony and late-night appearances, performs at Hyena's Comedy Club. A nationally touring stand-up headliner show.

9:00pm | West Bound Hearts ($7) | The Dirty Bourbon Dance Hall & Saloon | West Bound Hearts bring country and Western live music to The Dirty Bourbon Dance Hall & Saloon. A local favorite for dancing and drinks on the weekend.

BOTH SAT 7/11 AND SUN 7/12

9:30am | ToonFusion: ABQ 2026 ($20 - $30) | EXPO New Mexico | ToonFusion is a cartoon, anime, and pop culture fan convention at EXPO New Mexico. The event features cosplay, vendors, panels, and artist exhibits.

10:00am | New Mexico Card Show (Free) | EXPO New Mexico | The New Mexico Card Show at EXPO New Mexico brings together sports card and trading card collectors and dealers. Attendees can buy, sell, and trade cards.

10:00am | 2nd Annual Book Fest (Free) | The ABQ Collective | The 2nd Annual Book Fest at The ABQ Collective features local authors, book vendors, and literary activities. A community celebration of reading and independent publishing.

11:00am | Vortex Kids Presents: The Tempest in Space! ($10 - $15) | Vortex Theatre | Vortex Kids presents a family-friendly, space-themed adaptation of Shakespeare's The Tempest. A youth-oriented production reimagining the classic play for young audiences.

7:00pm | Time Travelers (Free) | Casa Vieja Brewery | Time Travelers perform live at Casa Vieja Brewery. Enjoy local music alongside craft beer in a casual taproom setting.

** FRI 7/10 **

11:00am | Georgia O'Keeffe Art to G.O. (Free) | Edgewood Community Library | A Georgia O'Keeffe-themed art activity hosted at the Edgewood Community Library. Participants can explore her iconic style through a hands-on creative project.

2:00pm | Artist Demonstration with Cathe Collard (Free) | Open Space Visitor Center (Westside) | Artist Cathe Collard presents a live demonstration at the Open Space Visitor Center on the Westside. Visitors can observe her process and techniques.

2:00pm | SRP Teen Craft: Wind Chimes (Free) | Corrales Community Library | A summer reading program craft session where teens make wind chimes at Corrales Community Library. Materials are provided.

4:00pm | Bernalillo Farmers Market (Free) | Rotary Park Bernalillo | A weekly outdoor farmers market at Rotary Park in Bernalillo featuring local produce, food, and vendors. Open to the community on weekend mornings.

6:00pm | Teen Nights 2026 - Crafts & Skating (Free) | Mesa Verde Community Center | A teen night at Mesa Verde Community Center featuring crafts and roller skating. Part of the city's 2026 summer teen programming.

6:00pm | Zoo Music: Holy Roller ft. Running Wild | Albuquerque BioPark-Zoo | Holy Roller performs with Running Wild at the BioPark Zoo's summer concert series. Guests enjoy live music inside the zoo grounds.

6:00pm | GWD: Theme Bingo (Free) | The Imperial Hotel | A themed bingo night hosted at The Imperial Hotel as part of their GWD event series. Players compete for prizes in a casual setting.

6:00pm | RJ Perez (Free) | Boxing Bear Brewing Co. (Firestone Taproom and Brewery) | RJ Perez performs live at Boxing Bear Brewing Co.'s Firestone Taproom location. A laid-back evening of music at a local brewery.

6:00pm | Jazz Night w/ The EQNX Jazztet (Free-$10) | Casa Rondeña Winery | The EQNX Jazztet performs a jazz night at Casa Rondeña Winery in the North Valley. Live jazz paired with a winery setting.

6:30pm | Vibestrong + Dre Z Melodi (Free) | Winrock Town Center | Vibestrong and Dre Z Melodi perform live at Winrock Town Center. An outdoor music event at the shopping and entertainment complex.

6:30pm | Patio Jam - Noche de Familia (Free) | National Hispanic Cultural Center | A family-oriented evening of live music and culture on the patio at the National Hispanic Cultural Center. Part of their Patio Jam series.

6:30pm | Memphis P-Tails (Free) | Skidmore’s Holiday Bowl | Memphis P-Tails perform live at Skidmore's Holiday Bowl, a bowling alley and music venue. A casual night of music and bowling.

7:00pm | Movies in the Park: Zootopia 2 (Free) | Vista del Norte Park | A free outdoor screening of Zootopia 2 at Vista del Norte Park. Part of Albuquerque's Movies in the Park summer series.

7:00pm | Unconventional Kingz – The Local Headliner Tour ($15 - $25) | Backstage at Revel | Unconventional Kingz perform their Local Headliner Tour at Backstage at Revel. A ticketed hip-hop and live music event.

7:00pm | Arkane + Dymer + Shy Guy + Cheryl Blood ($10 - $15) | JUNO brewery + cafe + art | A multi-act show featuring Arkane, Dymer, Shy Guy, and Cheryl Blood. A night of live local music at the venue.

7:00pm | Emo Night Vol. 4 (Free) | Tractor Brewing Westside | A themed night of emo and pop-punk classics spun by DJs at Tractor Brewing Westside. The fourth installment of this recurring dance party series.

7:00pm | '80s & '90s Patio Dance Party w/ DJ Big Worm (Free) | Canteen Brewhouse | DJ Big Worm spins '80s and '90s hits for an outdoor dance party at Canteen Brewhouse. A patio party celebrating retro music and craft beer.

7:00pm | Fit to Burn Album Release Party ($10 - $15) | Launchpad | Albuquerque punk band Fit to Burn celebrates a new album release at Launchpad. Expect a high-energy live set with local supporting acts.

7:00pm | The Ukuladies (Free) | The Block | The Ukuladies bring their ukulele-driven variety show to The Block. The group blends music, humor, and vintage style in their performances.

7:00pm | Horror House Trivia (Free) | Painted Lady Bed & Brew | A horror-themed trivia night at Painted Lady Bed & Brew. Teams test their knowledge of scary movies and spooky pop culture.

7:30pm | New Mexico Shakespeare Festival - Julias Caesar (Free) | New Mexico Veterans Memorial Park | The New Mexico Shakespeare Festival presents an outdoor production of Julius Caesar at Veterans Memorial Park. Free Shakespeare performed under the stars.

7:30pm | 35th Annual Music Under the Stars: Ivon Ulibarri & Café Mocha (Free) | Albuquerque Museum | Ivon Ulibarri & Café Mocha perform as part of the 35th Annual Music Under the Stars series at Albuquerque Museum. A free outdoor summer concert on the museum grounds.

8:00pm | Mango Cakes (Free) | Marble Brewery | Mango Cakes perform live at Marble Brewery's taproom. A local band playing for the weekend brewery crowd.

8:00pm | Your Rong - A Comedy Debate Show ($10 - $15) | The Box Performance Space | Your Rong is a comedy debate show where performers argue absurd topics at The Box Performance Space. An interactive, audience-driven improv and comedy format.

8:00pm | Transmission - Goth Night & Dark Market (Free) | Tractor Brewing Wells Park | A goth and darkwave dance night paired with a dark-themed vendor market at Tractor Brewing Wells Park. DJs spin post-punk, industrial, and goth classics.

8:00pm | No Refunds Tour ft. In Fair Condition ($10 - $15) | The Lab @ Stardust | In Fair Condition headlines the No Refunds Tour at The Lab @ Stardust. A live music event at the new performance venue space.

8:00pm | Mickey Bang ($20) | Insideout | Mickey Bang performs live at Insideout. A local music showcase at the Albuquerque venue.

8:00pm | Orange Lala Vinyl Club Spins Out (Free) | Tractor Brewing Nob Hill | Orange Lala Vinyl Club hosts a vinyl DJ session at Tractor Brewing Nob Hill. Members and guests spin curated records in a casual brewery setting.

8:00pm | Leftover Soul ft. DJ Bea (Free) | Sister | Leftover Soul featuring DJ Bea brings a curated night of soul, funk, and vinyl selections to Sister. A weekend DJ night at the popular bar and venue.

9:00pm | Summerween Party ($5 - $15) | Historic El Rey Theatre | A Summerween costume party at the Historic El Rey Theatre celebrating Halloween in the summer. Expect themed decorations, music, and festive costumes.

9:00pm | ¡Festejo a la Reina de Divas Latinas! ($10) | Sidewinders Bar and Grill | A Latin divas tribute celebration at Sidewinders Bar and Grill featuring music and performances. The event honors iconic Latina performers in a festive atmosphere.

9:00pm | We House Fridays: Marco Strous ($10) | Effex NightClub | DJ Marco Strous headlines the weekly We House Fridays electronic dance night at Effex NightClub. The event features house music on the downtown club's dance floor.

** SAT 7/11 **

8:00am | South Valley Growers Market (Free) | Gutierrez-Hubbell House | The South Valley Growers Market at historic Gutierrez-Hubbell House offers locally grown produce and handmade goods. A community market highlighting South Valley agriculture and vendors.

8:00am | Los Ranchos Growers' Market (Free) | Los Ranchos Growers' Market | The Los Ranchos Growers' Market features local farmers and artisans selling fresh produce, baked goods, and crafts. One of Albuquerque's long-running seasonal outdoor markets.

8:00am | Downtown Growers' Market (Free) | Robinson Park | The Downtown Growers' Market at Robinson Park features local produce, food vendors, and artisan goods. A popular weekly market in the heart of downtown Albuquerque.

8:30am | ABQ RoboRumble Competitive Robotics Exhibition (Free) | St. Pius X School | Student teams compete in a competitive robotics exhibition at St. Pius X School. The ABQ RoboRumble showcases youth-built robots in various challenge categories.

8:30am | Bosque Wild Guided Hike (Free) | Open Space Visitor Center (Westside) | A naturalist-led guided hike through the Rio Grande bosque at the Open Space Visitor Center. Participants learn about local ecology, wildlife, and native plants.

9:00am | International Mud Day 2026 (Free) | Open Space Visitor Center (Westside) | International Mud Day invites kids to get messy with hands-on mud-based outdoor activities at the Open Space Visitor Center. A nature play event celebrating unstructured outdoor fun.

10:00am | Friends of the Library Book & Media Sale (Free) | Main Public Library | The Friends of the Library hold their book and media sale at the Main Public Library. Gently used books, DVDs, and other media are available at low prices.

10:00am | Visionary Arts & Crafts Guild Monthly Meeting (Free) | Rio Rancho Regional Chamber of Commerce | The Visionary Arts & Crafts Guild holds its monthly meeting at the Rio Rancho Regional Chamber of Commerce. Members gather to share projects, techniques, and creative resources.

10:30am | Saturday Stitch Club (Free) | Corrales Community Library | Saturday Stitch Club meets at Corrales Community Library for knitting, crocheting, and other fiber arts. All skill levels are welcome to stitch and socialize.

11:00am | A Day For The Dogs (Free) | Osuna Nursery | Osuna Nursery hosts A Day For The Dogs with dog-friendly activities and pet-related vendors. A family and pet-friendly event at the local garden center.

11:00am | Community Grief Tending Ritual by Living Village Grief ($50-$60) | FUSION | A facilitated community grief tending ritual hosted by Living Village Grief at FUSION. The gathering offers a supported space for processing loss collectively.

12:00pm | Without the Frills by Gigi Bella - Book Release Matinee ($10) | Launchpad | Gigi Bella celebrates the release of her book "Without the Frills" with a matinee event at Launchpad. The afternoon show features readings and live performances.

12:00pm | Atomica Exotica Presents: Cannibal Hula Girls & The Tiki Massacre (Free) | Stranger Factory | A tiki-themed art event featuring the Cannibal Hula Girls and tropical-inspired works at Stranger Factory gallery. Expect eclectic lowbrow and pop surrealist art.

12:00pm | Tie Dye Party ($10 - $25) | Canteen Taproom | A hands-on tie dye party at Canteen Taproom where participants can create their own tie dye items. Enjoy craft beer while you craft.

1:00pm | Second Saturday: Summer Open House (Free) | Casa San Ysidro | Casa San Ysidro hosts a summer open house for Second Saturday featuring the historic rancho and its collection of New Mexican heritage artifacts. Guided tours are available.

1:00pm | Summer Music Saturdays: Grant Knoxlyn (Free) | Canteen Brewhouse | Singer-songwriter Grant Knoxlyn performs live as part of Canteen Brewhouse's Summer Music Saturdays series. Enjoy local craft beer and outdoor seating.

2:00pm | Tay K Bridal Bash (Free) | Cottonwood Mall | A bridal showcase event at Cottonwood Mall featuring wedding vendors, dress exhibitions, and planning resources. Brides-to-be can connect with local wedding professionals.

2:00pm | Art Opening/Honorary Artist CHAZ (Free) | Expressions 303 Collective Frequency | Expressions 303 Collective Frequency hosts an art opening honoring artist CHAZ. The reception features new works and a chance to meet the artist.

3:00pm | Dezert Penquinz (Free) | Marble Brewery | Local band Dezert Penquinz perform live at Marble Brewery's main taproom. Part of the brewery's regular weekend live music lineup.

3:00pm | Stratus Phear (Free) | The Tatted Bee Brewhouse | Stratus Phear performs live at The Tatted Bee Brewhouse. Enjoy craft beer and live music at this local brewery venue.

5:00pm | UFO: Sightings, Visions, and the Unexplained (Free) | Lost Highway Art Gallery | An art exhibition exploring UFO culture, sightings, and the unexplained at Lost Highway Art Gallery. The show features works inspired by New Mexico's rich UFO history.

5:00pm | Westside Community Center Concert ft. Nathaniel Krantz (Free) | Westside Community Center | Nathaniel Krantz performs a concert at the Westside Community Center. A community-hosted live music event on Albuquerque's west side.

5:00pm | Marble Night Market (Free) | Marble Brewery Westside | Marble Brewery Westside hosts its night market featuring local artisan vendors, food, and craft beer. Live music accompanies the outdoor evening market.

6:00pm | The Rest is Drag - Opening Reception (Free) | 516 Arts | 516 Arts opens "The Rest is Drag," an exhibition exploring drag culture and performance as art. The opening reception features the artists and community.

6:00pm | M. Hatter & Tin Man (Free) | Calavida Cantina | M. Hatter & Tin Man perform live at Calavida Cantina. A night of live music paired with cocktails and cantina fare.

6:00pm | Dirty For Dirty (Free) | Lazy Lizard Grill | Dirty For Dirty performs live at Lazy Lizard Grill. A local live music night at the casual neighborhood bar and grill.

6:30pm | Second Saturday Comedy Show ($10 - $15) | The Imperial Hotel | A live stand-up comedy showcase at The Imperial Hotel for Second Saturday. Local and touring comedians perform at the historic venue.

6:30pm | Vintage Underground (Free) | Skidmore’s Holiday Bowl | Vintage Underground hosts a pop-up vintage market at Skidmore's Holiday Bowl, the classic Albuquerque bowling alley. Shop curated vintage clothing and retro goods.

6:30pm | Mariachi Spectacular de Albuquerque ($56 - $126) | Sandia Casino Amphitheater | The Mariachi Spectacular de Albuquerque brings premier mariachi performers to the Sandia Casino Amphitheater. A celebration of mariachi music and tradition.

7:00pm | The Fabulous Martini-Tones (Free) | Casa Vieja Brewery | The Fabulous Martini-Tones bring retro lounge and exotica vibes to Casa Vieja Brewery. A local favorite for vintage-inspired cocktail-hour music.

7:00pm | Junkyard Butterfly ($10 - $15) | Launchpad | Junkyard Butterfly performs live at Launchpad, Albuquerque's long-running rock and alternative music venue. Expect a high-energy show in an intimate setting.

7:00pm | Johnny & Reg (Free) | Tractor Brewing Nob Hill | Johnny & Reg perform live at Tractor Brewing's Nob Hill taproom. A casual evening of live music alongside craft beer.

7:00pm | Gen X Takeover Comedy Tour ($28 - $56) | Route 66 Casino | The Gen X Takeover Comedy Tour brings stand-up aimed at the Generation X crowd to Route 66 Casino. A night of nostalgia-fueled humor at the venue's showroom.

7:00pm | Wicked Whispers: Summer Slashers w/ local authors Jeff C. Carter, Scotty Milder, TL Bodine & Bradley Nordell (Free) | Painted Lady Bed & Brew | Local horror and speculative fiction authors Jeff C. Carter, Scotty Milder, TL Bodine, and Bradley Nordell read and discuss summer slasher stories. Hosted at Painted Lady Bed & Brew.

7:00pm | Pop-Up Karaoke Night (Free) | Momo Lounge | Momo Lounge hosts a pop-up karaoke night. Sing your favorites at this Albuquerque bar and lounge.

7:00pm | Second Saturday Comedy Open Mic (Free) | The Box Performance Space | The Box Performance Space hosts its Second Saturday comedy open mic night. Local comedians and newcomers can sign up to perform short sets.

7:00pm | 505 Junglists: Sunshine Basslines (Free) | Hollow Spirits | 505 Junglists presents Sunshine Basslines, a night of drum and bass and jungle music at Hollow Spirits distillery. A gathering for Albuquerque's DnB community.

7:30pm | 35th Annual Music Under the Stars: Women's Voices: Sing Sista Sing, Toni Morgan, Curator (Free) | Albuquerque Museum | The 35th Annual Music Under the Stars series features Women's Voices: Sing Sista Sing, curated by Toni Morgan at the Albuquerque Museum amphitheater. A free outdoor summer concert celebrating women in music.

7:30pm | Summer Smoke Tour ft. Trippy G, Opina, J Rydah ($10 - $20) | The Jam Spot | The Summer Smoke Tour featuring Trippy G, Opina, and J Rydah stops at The Jam Spot. A night of hip-hop and rap performances.

7:30pm | New Mexico Shakespeare Festival - The Winter's Tale (Free) | New Mexico Veterans Memorial Park | The New Mexico Shakespeare Festival presents The Winter's Tale performed outdoors at the Veterans Memorial Park. A free professional Shakespeare production under the open sky.

8:00pm | ViLette's Vixxxens: Trans Night (Free) | Sidewinders Bar and Grill | ViLette's Vixxxens hosts Trans Night at Sidewinders Bar and Grill, a celebration featuring drag and live performances. An inclusive nightlife event for the community.

8:00pm | Disko Rumba (Free) | Sister | Disko Rumba brings a night of global dance music and Latin-infused disco to Sister bar. A DJ-driven dance party downtown.

8:00pm | Chasing Adequate (Free) | Marble Brewery | Chasing Adequate performs live at Marble Brewery's taproom. Live music accompanies craft beer at this popular downtown Albuquerque brewery.

8:00pm | Loaded (Free) | Tractor Brewing Wells Park | Loaded performs live at Tractor Brewing's Wells Park location. Enjoy craft beer and live music on the patio.

8:00pm | AJ DeLeon & the Homiez Comedy Show | Two Cranes Bistro + Brew | AJ DeLeon & the Homiez bring a live comedy show to Two Cranes Bistro + Brew. A night of local stand-up comedy at the brewery venue.

8:00pm | 14th Annual Tattoo Fiesta Afterparty Ft. Speed One | Insideout | Afterparty for the annual Tattoo Fiesta featuring a live performance by Speed One at Insideout. A late-night event celebrating tattoo culture with music.

8:00pm | Strange Mix featuring DJ Brad Cole| Moonlight Lounge | DJ Brad Cole spins an eclectic mix at Moonlight Lounge for the Strange Mix night. A casual evening of dance music at a popular dive bar.

8:00pm | KEVIN MCDONALD SUPERSTAR: A Rock Opera ($15 - $20) | The Box Performance Space | Comedian and Kids in the Hall member Kevin McDonald performs a one-man rock opera at The Box Performance Space. A unique blend of comedy and musical theater.

8:00pm | Unique's Birthday Bash ($17 - $45) | Rhythm Room | Birthday celebration for Unique at Rhythm Room featuring music and dancing. A nightlife party event at one of Albuquerque's entertainment venues.

9:00pm | Indy 505 - Improv Showcase ($10 - $15) | The Box Performance Space | Local improvisational comedy performers take the stage for a showcase at The Box Performance Space. An evening of unscripted comedy and audience interaction.

9:00pm | Saturday Night Techno Affair 360° : Jenna Shaw | Effex NightClub | Jenna Shaw headlines a 360° techno event at Effex NightClub on Saturday night. An immersive electronic dance music experience.

9:00pm | New Norms (Free) | The Tatted Bee Brewhouse | Local band New Norms performs live at The Tatted Bee Brewhouse. A casual evening of live music at a local brewery taproom.

9:00pm | Rewind: The Ultimate 2000s Rave ($20 - $30) | Revel Entertainment Center | A themed rave celebrating 2000s-era dance music at Revel Entertainment Center. Expect nostalgic hits and a high-energy party atmosphere.

** SUN 7/12 **

10:00am | Mats & Taps: Yoga with Erica ($10) | Marble Brewery Westside | A yoga session led by instructor Erica followed by a beer at Marble Brewery's Westside location. Combines fitness and socializing at a popular local brewery.

10:00am | Rail Yards Market (Free) | Rail Yards Market of ABQ | Weekly open-air market in the historic Rail Yards featuring local farmers, food vendors, and artisans. A staple Albuquerque weekend market running seasonally.

11:00am | Corrales Growers' Market (Free) | Corrales Parks & Recreation | Weekly growers' market in Corrales featuring locally grown produce, plants, and artisan goods. A community farmers market in the village of Corrales.

1:00pm | Brain Gang Trivia (Free) | Craft Republic - Albuquerque | Weekly pub trivia night hosted by Brain Gang Trivia at Craft Republic. Teams compete for prizes while enjoying craft beverages.

2:00pm | Kaktus Kats Presents Stanlie Kee (Free) | Kaktus Brewing Co. | Singer-songwriter Stanlie Kee performs live at Kaktus Brewing Co., presented by the Kaktus Kats music series. A relaxed evening of live music at a local brewery.

2:00pm | Misdemeaner (Free) | Skidmore’s Holiday Bowl | Local band Misdemeaner performs live at Skidmore's Holiday Bowl. A casual evening of music at this Albuquerque bowling alley venue.

2:30pm | Jack County Line presents “Songwriter Sundays”: A Residency (Free) | FUSION | Jack County Line hosts their recurring "Songwriter Sundays" residency at FUSION. Local songwriters perform original music in an intimate setting.

3:00pm | Downtown Growers' 30th Anniversary Party (Free) | Lasso Coffee & Lager | Downtown Growers' Market celebrates its 30th anniversary with a party at Lasso Coffee & Lager. A community gathering honoring three decades of the local farmers market.

3:00pm | Enchanted Botanicals Puff + Paint ($20 - $40) | Enchanted Botanicals Nobhill | A paint-and-puff event at Enchanted Botanicals in Nob Hill combining art with a cannabis-friendly social experience. Supplies and guidance included.

4:00pm | Slim Belly Blues Band (Free) | Canteen Brewhouse | Slim Belly Blues Band performs live blues at Canteen Brewhouse. Enjoy craft beer and music on the patio.

4:00pm | NM's Premier Variety Showcase (Free) | JUNO brewery + cafe + art | A variety showcase featuring multiple performers at JUNO brewery + cafe + art. Expect a mix of comedy, music, and other live acts.

4:30pm | Brain SANG Trivia (Free) | The Block | Brain SANG Trivia night at The Block offers team-based pub trivia. Test your knowledge over drinks in a casual bar setting.

5:00pm | Sarper Güven ($35 - $51) | Hyena's Comedy Club | Comedian Sarper Güven performs a stand-up set at Hyena's Comedy Club. A ticketed show at Albuquerque's dedicated comedy venue.

5:00pm | Gilbert Uribe (Free) | Rumor Brewing Company | Gilbert Uribe performs live music at Rumor Brewing Company. A laid-back evening of tunes and craft beer.

6:00pm | Geeks Who Drink: Small Batch Trivia (Free) | The Bourbon House | Geeks Who Drink hosts their Small Batch Trivia format at The Bourbon House. A themed pub quiz with drinks and prizes.

6:00pm | The Mind Flayer: A Stranger Things Quiz (Free) | The Dirty Bourbon Dance Hall & Saloon | A Stranger Things-themed trivia night at The Dirty Bourbon Dance Hall & Saloon. Test your knowledge of the hit Netflix series.

Events for Fri 7/3 through Sun 7/5

FRI 7/3 THROUGH SUN 7/5

7:00pm | Dueling Pianos ($31 - $37) | Quezada's Comedy Club at Santa Ana Star | A high-energy dueling pianos show at Quezada's Comedy Club at Santa Ana Star. Audience requests drive the performance.

8:00pm | The Show - Live Comedy Improv ($10 - $15) | The Box Performance Space | A live comedy improv show performed at The Box Performance Space. The show features unscripted scenes and sketches from local improvisers.

8:00pm | Casa Flamenca Summer Tablao Series ($50) | Casa Flamenca | Casa Flamenca presents its Summer Tablao Series featuring live flamenco dance and music. Performed at their dedicated flamenco venue in Albuquerque.

** FRI 7/3 **

10:00am | World Seabird Day | ABQ BioPark Aquarium | Celebrate World Seabird Day with special activities and educational programming at the ABQ BioPark Aquarium. Learn about seabird species and conservation efforts.

10:00am | Car Seat Fitting Station (Free) | Rio Rancho Fire Station 7 | Certified technicians check and install car seats at Rio Rancho Fire Station 7. A free community safety event for families with children.

4:00pm | Bernalillo Farmers Market (Free) | Rotary Park Bernalillo | Weekly outdoor farmers market in Rotary Park featuring local produce, crafts, and food vendors from the Bernalillo area. Open Saturday morning.

5:00pm | ABQ ArtWalk (Free) | Downtown Albuquerque | Monthly self-guided art walk through Downtown Albuquerque galleries, studios, and businesses. Features new exhibitions, live music, and refreshments.

5:00pm | The Blue Wall at Flyby Provisions Opening Reception (Free) | Lapis Room | Opening reception for The Blue Wall at Flyby Provisions, a new exhibition at Lapis Room. Meet the artist and view the work.

5:00pm | The Heart of New Mexico Opening Reception (Free) | The Gallery ABQ | Opening reception for The Heart of New Mexico group exhibition at The Gallery ABQ. Features works by local and regional artists.

5:00pm | Hamilton - The Original Broadway Production (Free) | Hiland Theater—NDI New Mexico | Experience the Broadway phenomenon on the big screen at the Hiland Theater. Hamilton tells the story of America then—by America now—blending hiphop, jazz, R&B, and Broadway into a revolutionary theatrical event.

5:30pm | Secret 7 Acoustic Duo (Free) | Barelas Community Kitchen Plaza | Secret 7 Acoustic Duo performs live at the Barelas Community Kitchen Plaza. An outdoor community music event in the Barelas neighborhood.

6:00pm | GWD: Theme Bingo (Free) | The Imperial Hotel | Themed bingo night hosted at The Imperial Hotel as part of the GWD series. Prizes awarded across multiple rounds.

6:00pm | DJ Fishbowl (Free) | Tractor Brewing Westside | DJ Fishbowl spins a live set at Tractor Brewing Westside. Enjoy craft beer and music on the patio.

6:00pm | Groove Kings (Free) | El Vado | The Groove Kings perform live at El Vado on Historic Route 66. A free outdoor show featuring funk and soul.

6:00pm | Acoustic Gap (Free) | Town & Ranch | Acoustic Gap performs live at Town & Ranch. Enjoy drinks and local live music in a casual setting.

6:00pm | First Friday Fractals ($5 - $10) | New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science | A laser light show set to music projected onto the planetarium dome at the NM Museum of Natural History. A recurring First Friday event featuring fractal imagery.

6:00pm | DB Gomez Trio (Free) | Boxing Bear Brewing Co. (Firestone Taproom and Brewery) | The DB Gomez Trio performs live at Boxing Bear Brewing Co.'s Firestone Taproom. Enjoy local music with craft beer.

6:30pm | Duke City Rock (Free) | Skidmore’s Holiday Bowl | Duke City Rock performs live at Skidmore's Holiday Bowl. Bowl a few frames while enjoying local rock music.

7:00pm | Liberty Lager Jogger 1K Fun Run! (Free) | Canteen Brewhouse | A casual one-kilometer fun run starting and ending at Canteen Brewhouse. Celebrate with Liberty Lager and post-run refreshments.

7:00pm | Anna Fox Art Opening (Free) | Tractor Brewing Nob Hill | Art opening reception for Anna Fox at Tractor Brewing Nob Hill. View new works while enjoying craft beer.

7:00pm | Spanish Broom Flamenco (Free) | Old Town Albuquerque | Spanish Broom performs live flamenco in Old Town Albuquerque. Experience traditional and contemporary flamenco guitar, dance, and song.

7:00pm | Atomic Hauntology: Electronic Music for the New Atomic Age ($10 | Old Town Albuquerque | An electronic music event exploring atomic-age themes held in Old Town Albuquerque. The performance blends ambient and electronic sounds inspired by New Mexico's nuclear history.

7:00pm | Ghost Stories of Central New Mexico With Author Cody Polston (Free) | Painted Lady Bed & Brew | Author Cody Polston shares ghost stories and paranormal history of Central New Mexico. Held at Painted Lady Bed & Brew, a local craft beer and event venue.

7:30pm | New Mexico Shakespeare Festival - The Winter's Tale (Free) | New Mexico Veterans Memorial Park | The New Mexico Shakespeare Festival presents The Winter's Tale at Veterans Memorial Park. An outdoor production of Shakespeare's late romance performed in a public park setting.

8:00pm | John Padon ($10) | Hyena's Comedy Club | Comedian John Padon performs a stand-up set at Hyena's Comedy Club in Albuquerque. Hyena's is a dedicated comedy venue hosting touring and local comedians.

8:00pm | First Friday Goth Night w/ DJ K.OSS ($5 - $10) | Expressions 303 Collective Frequency | DJ K.OSS spins goth, darkwave, and industrial music for First Friday Goth Night. Held at Expressions 303 Collective Frequency venue.

8:00pm | NB Ridaz & Phora ($60-$130) | Historic El Rey Theatre | Hip-hop artists NB Ridaz and Phora perform at the Historic El Rey Theatre. A ticketed concert at one of Albuquerque's iconic live music venues.

8:00pm | Nomestomper ($5 - $10) | Launchpad | Nomestomper performs a live set at Launchpad, a well-known Albuquerque dive bar and music venue. Expect a high-energy show in an intimate setting.

8:00pm | First Fridays Comedy Contest (Free) | Tractor Brewing Nob Hill | Local comedians compete in a comedy contest at Tractor Brewing's Nob Hill location. A recurring First Friday event at the popular local brewery.

9:00pm | Jim Morrison Celebration w/ Mojo Risin' ($27) | The Historic Lobo Theater - Lounge & Event Venue | Jim Morrison tribute band Mojo Risin' performs at The Historic Lobo Theater. A night celebrating the music of The Doors in a classic venue.

9:00pm | Atomic Fallout (Free) | Dragon Horn Tavern | Atomic Fallout performs live at Dragon Horn Tavern. A local bar venue hosting live music in Albuquerque.

9:00pm | The Nightcap ($10 - $15) | The Box Performance Space | The Nightcap is a late-night performance show at The Box Performance Space. A mix of comedy, variety, or experimental performance in an intimate theater.

9:00pm | We House Fridays: Tobehonest ($20) | Effex NightClub | DJ Tobehonest headlines We House Fridays, a weekly house music night at Effex NightClub. A dance-focused event at one of Albuquerque's downtown nightclubs.

9:00pm | Baewatch Pop Up Party ($5 - $25) | Oasis Event Center | Baewatch Pop Up Party is a themed dance and social event at Oasis Event Center. Features DJs and a party atmosphere at the Albuquerque venue.

11:30pm | First Fridays w/ DJ Flo Fader (Free) | Tractor Brewing Westside | DJ Flo Fader spins vinyl for First Fridays at Tractor Brewing Westside. A casual evening of music at the local brewery's west side taproom.

** SAT 7/4 **

7:00am | All-You-Can-Eat Pancake Breakfast and Bingo ($12) | Lions Club Grounds | An all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast followed by bingo at the Lions Club Grounds. A community fundraiser event supporting local Lions Club service projects.

8:00am | Los Ranchos Growers' Market (Free) | Los Ranchos Growers' Market | A weekly outdoor growers' market in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque featuring local produce and vendors. One of the city's most established farmers markets.

8:00am | South Valley Growers Market (Free) | Gutierrez-Hubbell House | A weekly growers' market at the historic Gutierrez-Hubbell House in the South Valley. Features local farmers, food vendors, and community gathering.

8:00am | Downtown Growers' Market (Free) | Robinson Park | Weekly open-air farmers market featuring local produce, prepared foods, and artisan goods. Held Saturday mornings in downtown Albuquerque's Robinson Park.

10:30am | America's 250th Anniversary Celebration and Veterans Commemoration ($20 - $30) | Casa Rondeña Winery | Patriotic celebration marking America's 250th anniversary with a veterans commemoration at Casa Rondeña Winery. Expect wine, ceremony, and festive programming in the vineyard setting.

1:00pm | Summer Music Saturdays: RJ Perez (Free) | Canteen Brewhouse | RJ Perez performs live as part of the Summer Music Saturdays series at Canteen Brewhouse. Enjoy local music on the patio with craft beer.

1:00pm | Levi Dean and the Mesa Rats (Free) | Old Town Albuquerque | Levi Dean and the Mesa Rats perform live music in Albuquerque's Old Town. An outdoor set in the historic plaza area.

3:00pm | Freedom 4th Celebration (Free) | Balloon Fiesta Park | Albuquerque's major Fourth of July event at Balloon Fiesta Park featuring live music, food vendors, and a large fireworks display. A free community celebration for all ages.

5:00pm | A Very '80s 4th of July w/ DJ Clout (Free) | Tractor Brewing Nob Hill | DJ Clout spins '80s hits for a themed Fourth of July party at Tractor Brewing Nob Hill. A festive holiday gathering with craft beer and retro music.

6:00pm | School of Rock AmericaFest feat. Australia ($16) | Launchpad | School of Rock students perform a themed AmericaFest show featuring the music of Australian rock artists at Launchpad. A youth showcase at Albuquerque's well-known live music venue.

6:00pm | The Asteroids (Free) | El Vado | The Asteroids perform live at El Vado, the revitalized Route 66 motor court turned mixed-use venue. A casual outdoor music set in a historic setting.

6:00pm | Singing Saturday Special with DJ Danielsan (Free) | The Imperial Hotel | A karaoke-style singing event hosted by DJ Danielsan at The Imperial Hotel. A Saturday night social gathering with audience participation.

7:00pm | Momo Lounge Live Session ft. Jason Bowers (Free) | Momo Lounge | Jason Bowers performs a live session at Momo Lounge. An intimate evening of live music at the Albuquerque cocktail bar.

7:00pm | High Desert Playboys (Free) | Old Town Albuquerque | The High Desert Playboys perform live country and Western swing music in Old Town Albuquerque. A free outdoor set in the historic plaza district.

8:00pm | Temple of Sound Presents Dark Dance Saturdays | JUNO brewery + cafe + art | Dark Dance Saturdays hosted by Temple of Sound featuring goth, industrial, and darkwave music. A themed DJ night at JUNO brewery, cafe, and art space.

** SUN 7/5 **

10:00am | Mats & Taps: Yoga with Erica ($10 ) | Marble Brewery Westside | A yoga session led by instructor Erica followed by a craft beer at Marble Brewery's Westside location. Combines fitness and socializing in a brewery taproom setting.

10:00am | Rail Yards Market (Free) | Rail Yards Market of ABQ | Weekly outdoor market featuring local vendors, artisan goods, food, and fresh produce in the historic Barelas rail yards. Open Sunday mornings with live music and community gathering.

11:00am | First Sunday Pool Party ($20) | ARRIVE Hotel Albuquerque | Poolside party at the ARRIVE Hotel featuring music, drinks, and swimming on a Sunday afternoon. A social event open to guests and the public.

11:00am | Corrales Growers' Market (Free) | Corrales Parks & Recreation | Long-running Sunday morning farmers market in Corrales offering locally grown produce, plants, and handmade goods. A community staple operating seasonally in the village.

1:00pm | Sal Vigil and Loaded (Free) | Old Town Albuquerque | Local band Sal Vigil and Loaded performs live in Old Town Albuquerque. The group plays a mix of rock, country, and New Mexico music.

1:00pm | Gene Corbin (Free) | The Mine Shaft Tavern | Gene Corbin performs live at The Mine Shaft Tavern in Madrid, NM. The rustic venue along the Turquoise Trail hosts regular weekend music.

2:00pm | Angels Over Demons (Free) | Skidmore’s Holiday Bowl | Angels Over Demons performs live at Skidmore's Holiday Bowl in Albuquerque. The venue combines bowling and live entertainment.

2:00pm | Albuquerque Philosophy Collective Meeting (Free) | FUSION | Regular meeting of the Albuquerque Philosophy Collective at FUSION for open discussion and debate. Community members gather to explore philosophical topics together.

2:30pm | New Mexico Chupacabras vs. Vegas Knight Hawks ($15 - $40) | Tingley Coliseum | Indoor football game featuring the New Mexico Chupacabras hosting the Vegas Knight Hawks at Tingley Coliseum. Part of the Indoor Football League season.

4:00pm | Michael Moxey & The Easy Sinners w/ Jimmy Deveney (Free) | Canteen Brewhouse | Michael Moxey & The Easy Sinners perform with Jimmy Deveney at Canteen Brewhouse. Live music on the brewery's outdoor patio.

5:00pm | AJ Babcock (Free) | Rumor Brewing Company | AJ Babcock performs live at Rumor Brewing Company in Albuquerque. The brewery features local musicians alongside craft beer.

6:00pm | Geeks Who Drink: Small Batch Trivia (Free) | The Bourbon House | Weekly pub trivia night hosted by Geeks Who Drink at The Bourbon House. Teams compete in multiple rounds of general knowledge questions.

6:00pm | The Comeback ft. DJ Switch | Insideout | DJ Switch headlines The Comeback event at Insideout nightclub. A dance party featuring DJ sets and late-night entertainment.

7:00pm | Yeison Landero ($22) | JUNO brewery + cafe + art | Colombian cumbia artist Yeison Landero performs live at JUNO brewery + cafe + art. A special concert blending traditional and modern cumbia sounds.

7:30pm | New Mexico Shakespeare Festival - Julias Caesar (Free ) | New Mexico Veterans Memorial Park | The New Mexico Shakespeare Festival presents Julius Caesar outdoors at the Veterans Memorial Park. A seasonal open-air production of the classic tragedy.

8:00pm | Stereosity ($20) | Launchpad | Stereosity performs live at Launchpad, a well-known Albuquerque rock and live music venue on Central Avenue. A ticketed concert event.

Whoops! I messed up the title but, events for Fri 6/26 through Sun 6/28.

FRI 6/26 THROUGH SUN 6/28

1:00pm | World Cup Watch Party on Civic Plaza (Free) | Albuquerque Civic Plaza | A public watch party for World Cup matches held outdoors on Civic Plaza. Fans can gather to watch games on a big screen.

5:00pm | Copa de la Plaza Futsal Tournament (Free) | Albuquerque Civic Plaza | A futsal tournament held on Civic Plaza in downtown Albuquerque. Teams compete in the small-sided soccer format outdoors.

6:30pm | Albuquerque Isotopes vs. Salt Lake City Bees ($10 - $30) | RGCU Field at Isotopes Park | The Albuquerque Isotopes host the Salt Lake City Bees in minor league baseball at RGCU Field. A Pacific Coast League matchup at Isotopes Park.

7:00pm | Carmen Lynch | Quezada's Comedy Club at Santa Ana Star | Comedian Carmen Lynch performs at Quezada's Comedy Club inside Santa Ana Star. A stand-up comedy show at the Bernalillo casino venue.

7:30pm | Ben Creed | Hyena's Comedy Club | Stand-up comedy show featuring comedian Ben Creed performing at Hyena's Comedy Club. A ticketed live comedy event at Albuquerque's dedicated comedy venue.

BOTH SAT 6/27 AND SUN 6/28

7:00am | Low Cost Spay & Neuter Pet Clinic (Free) | Dr. Saul Community Center | Low-cost spay and neuter clinic for pets held at Dr. Saul Community Center. Provides affordable veterinary services to the community.

8:00am | 2026 Rumble on the Rio Roller Derby ($10 - $45) | National Guard Armory | Roller derby bout hosted at the National Guard Armory for the 2026 Rumble on the Rio event. Live flat-track roller derby action in Albuquerque.

7:30pm | New Mexico Shakespeare Festival - Julias Caesar (Free) | New Mexico Veterans Memorial Park | The New Mexico Shakespeare Festival presents an outdoor production of Julius Caesar at Veterans Memorial Park. A seasonal Shakespeare performance in a public park setting.

** FRI 6/26 **

11:00am | Unearthing Fossils with New Mexico Museum of Natural History (Free) | East Mountain Public Library | A fossil-themed educational program hosted by the New Mexico Museum of Natural History. Held at the East Mountain Public Library.

3:00pm | Free/Low-Cost Pet Vaccine Clinic (Free) | Dr. Saul Community Center | A clinic offering free or low-cost pet vaccinations at Dr. Saul Community Center. Open to the public to help keep pets up to date on shots.

4:00pm | Bernalillo Farmers Market (Free) | Rotary Park Bernalillo | A weekly farmers market in Bernalillo featuring local produce and vendors. Located at Rotary Park.

5:00pm | Gin & Jazz (Free) | Tractor Brewing Wells Park | A jazz music night paired with gin offerings at Tractor Brewing Wells Park. Features live jazz performers in a taproom setting.

5:00pm | Carson Barry Trio (Free) | The Mine Shaft Tavern | The Carson Barry Trio performs live at The Mine Shaft Tavern in Madrid. A live music event at the historic venue along the Turquoise Trail.

6:00pm | Festival Flamenco Alburquerque 39: Marta Gálvez Compañía Dama de noche | Rodey Theatre | Marta Gálvez presents "Dama de noche" as part of the 39th Festival Flamenco Alburquerque. Performed at Rodey Theatre on the UNM campus.

6:00pm | GWD: Theme Bingo (Free) | The Imperial Hotel | A themed bingo night hosted at The Imperial Hotel. Combines bingo with rotating themed rounds and prizes.

6:00pm | RJ Perez (Free) | Boxing Bear Brewing Co. (Firestone Taproom and Brewery) | RJ Perez performs live music at Boxing Bear Brewing Co.'s Firestone Taproom. A live set in a local brewery setting.

6:00pm | Junkyard Butterfly (Free) | El Vado | Junkyard Butterfly performs live at El Vado in Albuquerque's Old Town area. A live music event at the renovated motor court venue.

6:30pm | January Storm (Free) | Skidmore’s Holiday Bowl | January Storm performs live at Skidmore's Holiday Bowl. A live music event at the Albuquerque bowling alley and bar.

6:30pm | Red Light Cameras + NEH (Free) | Winrock Town Center | Red Light Cameras and NEH perform live at Winrock Town Center. A live music event at the Albuquerque shopping center.

7:00pm | Group Therapy (Free) | Casa Vieja Brewery | Group Therapy performs live at Casa Vieja Brewery. A live music night at the local Corrales-area brewpub.

7:00pm | Futilitarian | Launchpad | Futilitarian performs live at Launchpad, a well-known Albuquerque music venue on Central Ave. A ticketed concert at the longstanding rock and punk club.

7:00pm | DJ Clout (Free) | Tractor Brewing Westside | DJ Clout spins a live DJ set at Tractor Brewing Westside. A weekend music event at the west-side taproom location.

7:00pm | QLD "Cumbiaton" | Expressions 303 Collective Frequency | QLD hosts a "Cumbiaton" night blending cumbia and reggaeton at Expressions 303 Collective Frequency. A dance-focused event featuring Latin music styles.

7:00pm | The Noms with Kevin Herig | Backstage at Revel | The Noms perform with Kevin Herig at Backstage at Revel. A live music show at the Albuquerque entertainment venue.

7:30pm | 35th Annual Music Under the Stars: Son Habana (Free) | Albuquerque Museum | Son Habana performs Cuban-inspired music as part of the 35th Annual Music Under the Stars summer concert series. Held outdoors at the Albuquerque Museum amphitheater.

8:00pm | Duke City Dub Sessions ft. Vibestrong, Elovated Roots | Insideout | Duke City Dub Sessions features live reggae and dub acts Vibestrong and Elovated Roots at Insideout. A bass-heavy night of roots-influenced electronic and live music.

8:00pm | One Last Funky Dollar - Funky Soul Dance Party w/ One More Silver Dollar (Free) | Tractor Brewing Wells Park | A funky soul dance party featuring the band One More Silver Dollar at Tractor Brewing Wells Park. Live funk and soul music at the popular Wells Park taproom.

8:00pm | Festival Flamenco Alburquerque 39: Fiesta Flamenca-Friday ($25 - $40) | National Hispanic Cultural Center | The 39th annual Festival Flamenco Alburquerque presents Fiesta Flamenca on Friday at the National Hispanic Cultural Center. A ticketed evening of professional flamenco performance.

8:00pm | KISS ft. DJs Mischevious and Genderotic | Sister | DJ night featuring Mischevious and Genderotic at Sister bar for an event called KISS. A late-night dance party at the downtown venue.

8:30pm | Apparition x Alchemy Red Masquerade Goth Night ($5 - $10) | Insideout | A goth-themed masquerade night co-hosted by Apparition and Alchemy Red at Insideout. Attendees are encouraged to wear red masquerade and gothic attire.

** SAT 6/27 **

8:00am | Downtown Growers' Market (Free) | Robinson Park | Weekly outdoor farmers' market in downtown Albuquerque's Robinson Park featuring local produce and vendors. A long-running Saturday morning community market.

8:00am | Los Ranchos Growers' Market (Free) | Los Ranchos Growers' Market | Weekly growers' market in the Village of Los Ranchos de Albuquerque featuring local farmers and artisans. A popular Saturday morning market for fresh local produce.

10:00am | Cabezon Shop Local Market (Free) | Cabezon Community Center and Park | A local shop-and-browse market at Cabezon Community Center and Park on Albuquerque's west side. Features local vendors and small businesses.

10:30am | Free Wills & Trusts Educational Class (Free) | Edgewood Community Library | A free educational class on wills and trusts at Edgewood Community Library. Covers estate planning basics for community members.

11:00am | Route 66 Centennial Speaker Series: Central & Unser Library (Free) | Central & Unser Library | Part of the Route 66 Centennial Speaker Series held at Central & Unser Library. A talk exploring the history and cultural significance of Route 66.

11:00am | Route 66 Speaker Series - Isleta Pueblo Cultural Center (Free) | Isleta Pueblo Cultural Center | Route 66 Centennial Speaker Series event hosted at Isleta Pueblo Cultural Center. Explores Route 66 history from an Indigenous and local perspective.

11:00am | Route 66 Speaker Series - Special Collections Library (Free) | Special Collections Library | Route 66 Centennial Speaker Series held at the Special Collections Library downtown. Features archival and historical perspectives on Route 66 in New Mexico.

11:00am | Route 66 Centennial Speaker Series: Route 66 Connected: A Photo-ethnographic Exploration of the Contemporary Route 66 in New Mexico (Free) | East Mountain Public Library | A photo-ethnographic presentation exploring contemporary Route 66 in New Mexico at East Mountain Public Library. Part of the Route 66 Centennial Speaker Series.

11:00am | Route 66 Speaker Series - Wheels Museum (Free) | The Wheels Museum | Route 66 Centennial Speaker Series event at The Wheels Museum, a transportation history venue. Explores Route 66's role in New Mexico's heritage.

11:00am | Route 66 Speaker Series - South Valley Library (Free) | South Valley Library | Route 66 Centennial Speaker Series talk at the South Valley Library. A community presentation on the history and legacy of Route 66.

11:00am | Route 66 Speaker Series - Raymond Sanchez Community Center (Free) | Raymond G. Sanchez Community Center | A talk exploring the history and culture of Route 66, hosted at the Raymond G. Sanchez Community Center. Part of the Route 66 Centennial Speaker Series.

11:00am | Plant Bingo (Free) | Osuna Nursery | A fun plant-themed bingo event held at Osuna Nursery. Participants can win prizes while learning about plants and gardening.

11:00am | Route 66 Speaker Series Public Library (Free) | Various libraries | A Route 66 Centennial Speaker Series event hosted at Martha Liebert Public Library. Features a presentation on the history and significance of Route 66.

12:00pm | Movie Matinee: Ice Age - Dawn of the Dinosaurs (Free) | Edgewood Community Library | A free screening of the animated film Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs at Edgewood Community Library. A family-friendly afternoon movie event.

1:00pm | Stranger Danger (Free) | Canteen Brewhouse | Live music by Stranger Danger at Canteen Brewhouse. A performance at one of Albuquerque's popular local breweries.

1:00pm | LowClass NM Car Show ($10 - $20) | EXPO New Mexico | A car show hosted by LowClass NM at EXPO New Mexico featuring custom and lowrider vehicles. A showcase of New Mexico's car culture.

1:00pm | Pridezilla and Tiny Grocer Present: Hear. Us. Roar. (Free) | Tiny Grocer ABQ | A Pride Month event co-hosted by Pridezilla and Tiny Grocer ABQ celebrating LGBTQ+ voices and community. Features local vendors and entertainment.

1:30pm | The Big June Event - West Coast Swing Classes and Queer Prom | Peace Love Space | An evening of West Coast Swing dance classes followed by a Queer Prom celebration at Peace Love Space. Open to all skill levels.

3:00pm | Tom Andes and the Delta Stomp (Free) | The Mine Shaft Tavern | Tom Andes and the Delta Stomp perform live at The Mine Shaft Tavern in Madrid. A night of blues and roots music.

4:30pm | La Peña Cultural (Free) | The KiMo Theatre | La Peña Cultural is a celebration of Latin American music, dance, and culture at the historic KiMo Theatre. Features live performances by local and regional artists.

6:00pm | Gabriel "Fluffy" Iglesias Live ($50 - $185) | Isleta Resort & Casino | Comedian Gabriel "Fluffy" Iglesias performs his stand-up act at Isleta Resort & Casino. One of the top-touring comedians in the country.

6:00pm | Jaeden Huenemann (Free) | Calavida Cantina | Live music by Jaeden Huenemann at Calavida Cantina. A performance at the local restaurant and bar venue.

6:00pm | Blooming With Pride: Adult Low-Sensory Night ($27) | ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden | A low-sensory evening at the Botanic Garden designed for adults who benefit from a calmer, quieter environment. Part of ABQ BioPark's accessibility programming during pride month.

6:00pm | Summer Fashion Show (Free) | Park Square Market | A summer fashion show hosted at Park Square Market showcasing local designers and seasonal styles. The event combines shopping and live runway presentations.

6:00pm | Creepy Craft Night ($35) | Painted Lady Bed & Brew | A themed craft night at Painted Lady Bed & Brew where guests create spooky-themed art projects. Drinks and craft supplies are available on-site.

6:00pm | Belly Dancing Night w/ Madam Habib (Free) | Flamez Fusion | A belly dancing performance by Madam Habib at Flamez Fusion restaurant. Guests can enjoy Middle Eastern-inspired cuisine alongside live entertainment.

6:00pm | Josi & The Vibe (Free) | El Vado | Local band Josi & The Vibe performs live at El Vado. The outdoor venue features food and drink vendors alongside the music.

7:00pm | Shordie Shordie: School's Out Tour | Historic El Rey Theatre | Baltimore rapper Shordie Shordie brings his School's Out Tour to the Historic El Rey Theatre. The all-ages show features his melodic hip-hop and R&B style.

7:00pm | Luminatrix (Free) | The Mine Shaft Tavern | Luminatrix performs live at The Mine Shaft Tavern in Madrid, New Mexico. The historic venue features a bar and restaurant along the Turquoise Trail.

7:00pm | The Fabulous Martini-Tones (Free) | Tractor Brewing Westside | The Fabulous Martini-Tones perform live at Tractor Brewing Westside. The group plays retro lounge and vintage pop music.

7:00pm | Salsa Night with Calle 66 (Free) | Marble Brewery | Calle 66 performs live salsa music at Marble Brewery with space for dancing. A popular recurring Latin music night at the downtown taproom.

7:00pm | Ralph Barbosa Route 66 Casino | Stand-up comedian Ralph Barbosa performs at Route 66 Casino's showroom. Known for his Netflix special and viral clips, he brings his observational comedy style.

7:00pm | The Duke City Comedy Jam Series Featuring "The Mayor" Chris Thomas | African American Performing Arts Center | The Duke City Comedy Jam Series features headliner Chris Thomas, known as "The Mayor," at the African American Performing Arts Center. A local comedy showcase highlighting diverse stand-up talent.

7:00pm | DATURA/WitchHands/Funeral Process | LongHair Records | Heavy bands DATURA, WitchHands, and Funeral Process play a live show at LongHair Records. An all-ages underground music event at the local record shop.

7:00pm | Woodpeckers (Free) | Casa Vieja Brewery | Woodpeckers perform live music at Casa Vieja Brewery. The brewery offers craft beer and a relaxed taproom setting in Corrales.

7:00pm | Live Band Karaoke with Albukaraoque (Free) | Tractor Brewing Wells Park | Albukaraoque hosts live band karaoke at Tractor Brewing Wells Park, where guests sing with a full backing band. A recurring fan-favorite event at the Nob Hill-area brewery.

7:30pm | 35th Annual Music Under the Stars: Bert Dalton Quartet plays Dave Brubeck (Free) | Albuquerque Museum | The Bert Dalton Quartet performs the music of jazz legend Dave Brubeck as part of the 35th Annual Music Under the Stars series. Held outdoors at the Albuquerque Museum amphitheater.

7:30pm | New Mexico Shakespeare Festival - The Winter's Tale ($Free - $20) | New Mexico Veterans Memorial Park | The New Mexico Shakespeare Festival presents The Winter's Tale performed outdoors at New Mexico Veterans Memorial Park. A professional production of Shakespeare's late romance in a park setting.

8:00pm | Adobe Disco presents Kon ($5 - $15) | Sister | Adobe Disco presents DJ Kon at Sister bar for a dance night. The event features house and disco music at the downtown venue.

8:00pm | Zach Abeyta & Friends (Free) | Marble Brewery NE Heights | Local musician Zach Abeyta performs live with fellow artists at Marble Brewery's NE Heights taproom. A casual evening of live music and craft beer.

8:00pm | Cheryl Blood Album Release party | Launchpad | Cheryl Blood celebrates a new album release with a live show at Launchpad. A night of original music at one of Albuquerque's longstanding music venues.

8:00pm | Festival Flamenco Alburquerque 39: Fiesta Flamenca-Saturday | National Hispanic Cultural Center | The 39th annual Festival Flamenco Alburquerque presents Fiesta Flamenca at the National Hispanic Cultural Center. This Saturday performance showcases world-class flamenco dance and music.

8:30pm | ARIUS | Revel Entertainment Center | Electronic music artist ARIUS performs a live set at Revel Entertainment Center. A high-energy nightlife event at Albuquerque's large-scale entertainment venue.

9:00pm | An Evening With Led Zeppelin (Free) | The Tatted Bee Brewhouse | A Led Zeppelin tribute act performs classic rock hits at The Tatted Bee Brewhouse. Enjoy iconic songs in a laid-back brewery setting.

9:00pm | Kitty's Rave | Backstage at Revel | Kitty's Rave brings a themed electronic dance night to Backstage at Revel. Expect DJs and a late-night rave atmosphere.

** SUN 6/28 **

8:00am | Cars & Coffee (Free) | The Hopper Pub & Pizzaria | A casual weekend car meetup at The Hopper Pub & Pizzaria. Enthusiasts gather to show vehicles and enjoy coffee and food.

10:00am | Mats & Taps: Yoga with Erica | Marble Brewery Westside | Instructor Erica leads a yoga session at Marble Brewery's Westside location. Participants can enjoy craft beer after the class.

10:00am | Rail Yards Market (Free) | Rail Yards Market of ABQ | Albuquerque's popular outdoor market features local vendors, artisans, and food at the historic Rail Yards. A weekly gathering for fresh produce and handmade goods.

11:00am | Corrales Growers' Market (Free) | Corrales Parks & Recreation | The Corrales Growers' Market offers locally grown produce, plants, and artisan goods. A longstanding weekly market in the village of Corrales.

11:00am | Joe West and Friends (Free) | Refinery 14 | Joe West performs live with fellow musicians at Refinery 14. A night of live music at the local venue and bar.

1:00pm | Gene Corbin (Free) | The Mine Shaft Tavern | Gene Corbin performs live at The Mine Shaft Tavern in Madrid, New Mexico. A night of music at the historic Turquoise Trail saloon.

1:00pm | Brain Gang Trivia (Free) | Craft Republic - Albuquerque | Brain Gang Trivia hosts a team trivia night at Craft Republic in Albuquerque. Test your knowledge while enjoying craft drinks and food.

2:00pm | Cowboy Scott Connors (Free) | Manzanita | Cowboy Scott Connors performs live at Manzanita, a bar and music spot. An evening of country and Americana music.

3:00pm | '80s Band (Free) | The Mine Shaft Tavern | An '80s tribute band performs classic hits at The Mine Shaft Tavern in Madrid. A night of retro music at the iconic Turquoise Trail venue.

4:00pm | Dirty Brown Jug Band (Free) | Canteen Brewhouse | Dirty Brown Jug Band plays live at Canteen Brewhouse. A lively performance of jug band music alongside craft beer.

4:30pm | Brain SANG Trivia (Free) | The Block | Weekly pub trivia night hosted by Brain SANG at The Block. Teams compete across multiple rounds of general knowledge questions.

5:00pm | Javier Ortega (Free) | Rumor Brewing Company | Live music performance by Javier Ortega at Rumor Brewing Company. Enjoy local sounds while sipping craft beer on tap.

6:00pm | Geeks Who Drink: Small Batch Trivia (Free) | The Bourbon House | Geeks Who Drink hosts their Small Batch trivia format at The Bourbon House. Teams answer themed rounds of pop culture and general knowledge questions.

6:00pm | Sunday Funday Karaoke (Free) | Tractor Brewing Wells Park | Weekly karaoke session at Tractor Brewing Wells Park every Sunday. Sing your favorites while enjoying local craft beers on the patio.

7:00pm | Best of Burque 5 | Hyena's Comedy Club | A curated showcase featuring some of Albuquerque's best stand-up comedians at Hyena's Comedy Club. Part of the recurring Best of Burque series.

7:30pm | Both Sides Now: The Music and Lives of Joni Mitchell and Leonard Cohen | The KiMo Theatre | A tribute concert exploring the music and lives of Joni Mitchell and Leonard Cohen at the historic KiMo Theatre. Features performances of their iconic catalogs.

7:30pm | Dark Ambient Sound Bath - Ouroboros | Expressions 303 Collective Frequency | An immersive dark ambient sound bath experience titled Ouroboros at Expressions 303 Collective Frequency. Atmospheric soundscapes designed for deep relaxation and meditation.

FRI 6/19 THROUGH SUN 6/21

6:30pm | Albuquerque Isotopes vs. Sugar Land Space Cowboys ($10 - $30) | RGCU Field at Isotopes Park | The Albuquerque Isotopes host the Sugar Land Space Cowboys at RGCU Field at Isotopes Park. A minor league baseball game in Albuquerque's home ballpark.

7:00pm | Nick Murphy ($15 - $25) | Quezada's Comedy Club at Santa Ana Star | Comedian Nick Murphy performs at Quezada's Comedy Club inside Santa Ana Star. A stand-up comedy show at the casino's dedicated comedy venue.

7:00pm | Santa Beva ($15 - $25) | Coal Avenue Theatre | Santa Beva is presented at Coal Avenue Theatre. A live theatrical performance at this intimate Albuquerque stage venue.

7:30pm | The Great American Trailer Park Musical ($15 - $25) | The Adobe Theater | A satirical musical comedy set in a Florida trailer park, featuring big laughs and country-tinged songs. Performed by The Adobe Theater's local cast.

7:30pm | Joe Machi ($20 - $30) | Hyena's Comedy Club | Comedian Joe Machi, known from America's Got Talent and late-night TV appearances, performs stand-up. Multiple showtimes typically available throughout the weekend.

7:30pm | Waiting For Godot ($15 - $25) | Vortex Theatre | Samuel Beckett's classic absurdist play about two men waiting endlessly by a roadside. Presented by the Vortex Theatre company.

BOTH SAT 6/20 AND SUN 6/21

7:00am | NOMADIC Yoga Fest ($20 - $40) | FUSION | A yoga festival at FUSION featuring multiple instructors, workshops, and wellness vendors. A day-long immersive yoga and mindfulness experience.

7:30pm | New Mexico Shakespeare Festival - The Winter's Tale ($Free - $20) | New Mexico Veterans Memorial Park | The New Mexico Shakespeare Festival presents The Winter's Tale at New Mexico Veterans Memorial Park. An outdoor Shakespeare production performed in a park setting.

7:30pm | Existence is Resistance: A PRIDE Concert ($10 - $20) | Hiland Theater | A PRIDE concert titled Existence is Resistance takes place at the Hiland Theater. A live music event celebrating LGBTQ+ Pride at this Albuquerque venue.

** FRI 6/19 **

12:30pm | World Cup Watch Party: USA vs. Australia (Free) | Tractor Brewing Nob Hill | Watch the USA vs. Australia World Cup match with fellow fans at Tractor Brewing Nob Hill. A casual watch party at one of Albuquerque's popular brewery taprooms.

6:00pm | Run Club: Parent Edition (Free) | Canteen Brewhouse | A weekly run club designed for parents, meeting at Canteen Brewhouse. Combine a group run with post-run drinks at the brewery.

6:00pm | ABQ Indie Film Festival ($5) | FUSION | The ABQ Indie Film Festival screens independent films at FUSION. A showcase of indie cinema from local and national filmmakers.

6:00pm | DJ Fishbowl (Free) | Tractor Brewing Westside | DJ Fishbowl spins a live set at Tractor Brewing Westside. A DJ night at one of Tractor's Albuquerque taproom locations.

6:00pm | GWD: Theme Bingo (Free) | The Imperial Hotel | Themed bingo night hosted at The Imperial Hotel. A social evening combining bingo with drinks and a rotating weekly theme.

6:00pm | Hello Darlin' (Free) | Boxing Bear Brewing Co. (Firestone Taproom and Brewery) | Hello Darlin' performs live at Boxing Bear Brewing Co.'s Firestone Taproom and Brewery. A live music evening at one of Albuquerque's local craft breweries.

6:00pm | Zoo Music - Amelia Day | Albuquerque BioPark-Zoo | Singer-songwriter Amelia Day performs as part of the Zoo Music concert series at the ABQ BioPark Zoo. A family-friendly outdoor music event inside the zoo grounds.

6:00pm | Emo Night Live (Free) | Marble Brewery | Emo Night Live brings a night of emo and pop-punk music to Marble Brewery. Expect nostalgic hits from the 2000s emo era.

6:00pm | Tiki Night with Americano Music (Free) | Canteen Brewhouse | A tiki-themed evening featuring live music by Americano Music at Canteen Brewhouse. Tropical drinks and live tunes at this Albuquerque brewery.

6:30pm | Severo y Groupo Fuego + Lara Manzanares (Free) | Winrock Town Center | Severo y Groupo Fuego and Lara Manzanares perform at Winrock Town Center. A free outdoor concert featuring New Mexico musicians.

7:00pm | Odd Dog (Free) | Casa Vieja Brewery | Odd Dog performs live at Casa Vieja Brewery. A live music night at this local Albuquerque craft brewery.

7:00pm | Bob Log III ($12) | Moonlight Lounge | One-man-band Bob Log III performs his signature slide guitar and drum act at Moonlight Lounge. A high-energy live show at this Albuquerque dive venue.

7:30pm | 35th Annual Music Under the Stars: Nosotoros | Albuquerque Museum | The 35th Annual Music Under the Stars series features Nosotoros at the Albuquerque Museum. A long-running free outdoor summer concert series in Old Town.

8:00pm | Korean Kowboys (Free) | Tractor Brewing Wells Park | Korean Kowboys bring their live music to Tractor Brewing's Wells Park taproom. Enjoy local brews alongside the performance.

8:00pm | A Night of Iconic Hits with Stefani Montiel and Gonzalo ($20 - $25) | The Historic Lobo Theater - Lounge & Event Venue | Stefani Montiel and Gonzalo perform tribute renditions of iconic hits at the Historic Lobo Theater. A seated lounge-style concert experience.

8:00pm | Yachtley Crew ($45) | Revel Entertainment Center | Yacht rock tribute band Yachtley Crew performs smooth '70s and '80s soft rock hits. A high-energy, costume-clad tribute show at Revel.

8:00pm | Elovated Roots | The Hall ABQ | Reggae and rock fusion band Elovated Roots performs live at The Hall ABQ. A night of roots-inspired original music.

8:00pm | Wrekonize ($20) | Launchpad | Hip-hop artist Wrekonize, known from the group ¡MAYDAY!, performs live at Launchpad. A night of rap and live instrumentation.

8:00pm | Juneteenth Juke Joint ($5 - $10) | Sister | A Juneteenth-themed juke joint night at Sister featuring music, dancing, and celebration. Expect DJs or live acts in a intimate venue.

9:00pm | House of Color w/ PreacHER | Insideout | House of Color dance night featuring DJ PreacHER at Insideout. An evening of house music and vibrant energy.

9:00pm | Glow Party | Historic El Rey Theatre | A blacklight dance party with UV body paint and glowing visuals at the Historic El Rey Theatre. DJs provide the soundtrack.

** SAT 6/20 **

8:00am | Downtown Growers' Market (Free) | Robinson Park | Weekly open-air farmers market at Robinson Park in downtown Albuquerque. Local vendors sell fresh produce, baked goods, and handmade items.

8:00am | Los Ranchos Growers' Market (Free) | Los Ranchos Growers' Market | Weekly growers' market in the village of Los Ranchos de Albuquerque featuring local farmers and artisans. Fresh seasonal produce and prepared foods available.

8:00am | Mopar Muscle Club of NM Father's Day Car Show (Free) | Haynes Park | The Mopar Muscle Club of New Mexico hosts a Father's Day car show at Haynes Park. Classic Dodge, Plymouth, and Chrysler vehicles on display.

8:00am | Party in the Park ft. Lil Jon | Balloon Fiesta Park | Rapper and DJ Lil Jon headlines an outdoor Party in the Park event at Balloon Fiesta Park. A large-scale concert and festival atmosphere.

8:30am | Elevated Roller Derby New Skater Camp (Free) | Heights Community Center | A beginner-friendly roller derby camp for new skaters at Heights Community Center. Learn fundamentals from Elevated Roller Derby team members.

9:00am | Western Market (Free) | Mortenson's Eaves Movie Ranch | An outdoor western-themed market at Mortenson's Eaves Movie Ranch featuring vendors, artisans, and ranch scenery. A unique shopping experience at a historic film location.

9:00am | Sandoval Country 4-H Cloverbud Camp ($5-$20) | Corrales Senior Center | Sandoval County 4-H hosts a Cloverbud Camp for younger children at the Corrales Senior Center. Hands-on activities introduce kids to 4-H programs.

10:00am | Juneteenth Celebration (Free) | Haynes Park | A community Juneteenth celebration at Haynes Park with music, food, and cultural programming. Honoring and commemorating African American history and freedom.

10:00am | Writing Workshop with Angel Vigil (Free) | National Hispanic Cultural Center | Angel Vigil leads a writing workshop at the National Hispanic Cultural Center. The session focuses on creative writing techniques and storytelling.

11:00am | Placitas RanchFest ($5) | Elk Ridge Ranch | Placitas RanchFest takes place at Elk Ridge Ranch with ranch activities and community fun. A family-friendly outdoor event in the Placitas area.

11:00am | Summer Reading Event - Polynesian Dance Performance, Hula Lesson, & Lei Making (Free) | Edgewood Community Library | Edgewood Community Library hosts a Polynesian dance performance, hula lesson, and lei making. Part of the summer reading program for all ages.

12:00pm | Cool Dad's Club Father's Day Market (Free) | El Vado | A Father's Day market at El Vado featuring local vendors and gifts. Cool Dad's Club hosts this family-friendly shopping event.

12:00pm | Cars & Guitars Car Show (Free) | Loretto Park in Bernalillo | A car show at Loretto Park in Bernalillo featuring vehicles and live guitar music. Open to car enthusiasts and families.

1:00pm | Drag Bingo: Pride Edition (Free) | Canteen Brewhouse | Canteen Brewhouse hosts a Pride Edition of Drag Bingo with local drag performers. Combines bingo, beer, and celebration of Pride month.

2:00pm | Cathe Bloomfield Collard presents: "Whispers in the Wild" Opening Reception! (Free) | Open Space Visitor Center (Westside) | Cathe Bloomfield Collard's photography exhibit "Whispers in the Wild" opens at the Open Space Visitor Center. The reception features nature-themed artwork.

2:00pm | The Albuquerque Abstract Artists Alliance Presents: “New Visions of the Natural World" Opening Reception! (Free) | Open Space Visitor Center (Westside) | The Albuquerque Abstract Artists Alliance opens "New Visions of the Natural World" at Open Space Visitor Center. The group show features abstract works inspired by nature.

4:00pm | Bernalillo Blues Festival (Free-$10) | Loretto Park in Bernalillo | The Bernalillo Blues Festival brings live blues acts to Loretto Park. A day of music performances in the town of Bernalillo.

4:00pm | The People's Juneteenth (Free) | Roosevelt Park | The People's Juneteenth celebration takes place at Roosevelt Park. A community event honoring Juneteenth with culture, music, and gathering.

5:00pm | Drinkery Night & BBQ Dinner ($20 - $60) | Heritage House | Heritage House hosts a Drinkery Night with BBQ dinner service. An evening of drinks and smoked meats at the venue.

6:00pm | RJ Perez (Free) | Calavida Cantina | RJ Perez performs live at Calavida Cantina. A night of live music at the Albuquerque restaurant and bar.

6:00pm | Les Miserables Musical Dinner ($115-$145) | Tully's Italian Deli | Tully's Italian Deli hosts a Les Misérables musical dinner theater experience. Guests enjoy Italian food alongside performances from the classic musical.

6:00pm | Boogey Bash: Scary Movie Bingo + Beer Premiere (Free) | Painted Lady Bed & Brew | Painted Lady Bed & Brew hosts scary movie bingo paired with a new beer premiere. A themed night combining horror films and craft beer.

6:00pm | San Pacho ($23 - $40) | Hiland Theater | San Pacho performs live at the Hiland Theater. A ticketed concert at the intimate Nob Hill music venue.

6:00pm | Rio Gumbo (Free) | D.H. Lescombes Winery & Bistro | Rio Gumbo performs live at D.H. Lescombes Winery & Bistro. Live music accompanies wine and dining at the local winery venue.

6:00pm | Whittlesey House's 123rd Birthday Party & APC Members Group Show | Albuquerque Press Club | See the artwork, buy some wares , listen to APC member-led bands all evening long, join a tour of the club tied into Whittlesey history, get food from a pop-up, and find more ways to get involved!

7:00pm | Stratus Phear (Free) | Casa Vieja Brewery | Stratus Phear performs live at Casa Vieja Brewery. A night of live music at the Los Lunas area brewery.

7:00pm | Hear Me Out: An Unpopular Opinion (Free) | Tractor Brewing Wells Park | A live show where participants share and defend their most unpopular opinions at Tractor Brewing Wells Park. An interactive, audience-driven evening of hot takes and debate.

7:00pm | Ghostwood Estates ($10 - $15) | Launchpad | Ghostwood Estates performs live at Launchpad, Albuquerque's longstanding rock and metal venue on Central Ave. A night of dark, heavy live music.

7:00pm | Loverboy ($54 - $88) | Route 66 Casino | Canadian rock band Loverboy, known for hits like "Working for the Weekend" and "Turn Me Loose," performs at Route 66 Casino. A classic 1980s arena rock act.

7:00pm | The 3rd Annual New Mexico Draggy Awards featuring Plasma from "RuPaul’s Drag Race" | South Broadway Cultural Center | The 3rd annual awards show celebrating New Mexico's drag community, featuring guest performer Plasma from "RuPaul's Drag Race." Held at the South Broadway Cultural Center.

7:00pm | Avanyu Nights: Music in the Plaza w/ Red Light Cameras (Free) | Indian Pueblo Cultural Center | Red Light Cameras perform as part of the Avanyu Nights summer music series at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center plaza. A free outdoor concert celebrating local music.

7:00pm | Duke City Championship Wrestling Presents: Pride and Power ($15 - $25) | Historic El Rey Theatre | Duke City Championship Wrestling presents a live pro wrestling event at the Historic El Rey Theatre. The "Pride and Power" card features local and regional wrestlers.

7:00pm | Punk and Pride ($5 - $10) | Expressions 303 Collective Frequency | A punk music event celebrating Pride month at Expressions 303 Collective Frequency. Expect live punk bands and a community-oriented atmosphere.

7:00pm | Rock Godz II ($5 - $10) | Overtime Sports Bar & Grill | Rock Godz II is a live rock music event at Overtime Sports Bar & Grill. Multiple bands perform in a tribute to classic and hard rock.

7:00pm | The Flashback 80s Video Music Dance Party ($5 - $10) | Sister | A dance party featuring 1980s music videos projected on screen while a DJ spins classic hits at Sister bar. An energetic throwback night on Central Ave.

7:30pm | Sir Richard Bishop ($15 - $20) | Historic Old San Ysidro Church | Guitarist and composer Sir Richard Bishop performs at the Historic Old San Ysidro Church in Corrales. Known for experimental and world-influenced acoustic guitar work.

7:30pm | Crossover Goth Night w/ Dstrbnce &Batboy (Free) | Tractor Brewing Westside | A goth and darkwave dance night featuring DJs Dstrbnce and Batboy at Tractor Brewing Westside. Dark music, crossover industrial, and goth-friendly atmosphere.

7:30pm | New Mexico Shakespeare Festival - Julias Caesar (Free) | New Mexico Veterans Memorial Park | The New Mexico Shakespeare Festival presents an outdoor production of "Julius Caesar" at New Mexico Veterans Memorial Park. A free summer Shakespeare performance under the stars.

7:30pm | 35th Annual Music Under the Stars: Evolution of the Blues (Free) | Albuquerque Museum | Part of the 35th annual Music Under the Stars summer series at the Albuquerque Museum amphitheater. This installment traces the evolution and history of blues music.

8:30pm | Whose Chorus Line is it Anyway? ($10 - $15) | The Box Performance Space | An improvisational comedy show blending musical theater and improv at The Box Performance Space. Performers create spontaneous scenes inspired by audience suggestions.

8:30pm | Club Slayyy ($12 - $20) | Backstage at Revel | Club Slayyy is a dance and nightlife event at Backstage at Revel, featuring DJs and a vibrant, inclusive party atmosphere. A Pride-celebrating queer nightlife event.

9:00pm | Black Pride: Queer Dance Night (Free) | Sidewinders Bar and Grill | A queer dance night celebrating Black Pride at Sidewinders Bar and Grill. Features dancing and community celebration during Pride month.

9:00pm | Space Disco w/ DJ Ren, DJ Moonside, DJ Fishbowl ($10) | Insideout | A space disco dance night featuring sets from DJ Ren, DJ Moonside, and DJ Fishbowl at Insideout. Expect electronic and disco-inspired music.

** SUN 6/21 **

10:00am | Mats & Taps: Yoga with Erica ($10 - $15) | Marble Brewery Westside | A yoga session led by instructor Erica at Marble Brewery Westside, combining a guided class with brewery beverages. Part of the recurring Mats & Taps series.

10:00am | Father's Day Brunch | Damacios Bar & Tapas | A Father's Day brunch hosted at Damacios Bar & Tapas. Features brunch fare and drinks to celebrate the holiday.

10:00am | Rail Yards Market (Free) | Rail Yards Market of ABQ | Albuquerque's weekly outdoor market featuring local vendors, food, artisans, and live entertainment at the historic Rail Yards. Open Sunday mornings.

11:00am | Corrales Growers' Market (Free) | Corrales Parks & Recreation | A weekly growers' market in Corrales featuring local produce, plants, and handmade goods. Held Sunday mornings at Corrales Parks & Recreation.

12:00pm | 11th Annual Dads Play Free Day (Free) | Empire Board Games | Empire Board Games celebrates its 11th annual Father's Day event where dads play for free. Families can enjoy the full board game library together.

1:00pm | Brain Gang Trivia (Free) | Craft Republic - Albuquerque | A weekly pub trivia night hosted by Brain Gang at Craft Republic in Albuquerque. Teams compete across multiple rounds for prizes.

2:00pm | Kaktus Kats Presents Hillary Smith (Free) | Kaktus Brewing Co. | Singer-songwriter Hillary Smith performs live at Kaktus Brewing Co., presented by the Kaktus Kats music series. Enjoy craft beer and local music.

2:30pm | Jack County Line presents “Songwriter Sundays”: A Residency (Free) | FUSION | Jack County Line hosts a recurring Songwriter Sundays residency at FUSION featuring original live music. A weekly showcase for songwriting and acoustic performances.

3:00pm | Expressions Art Opening Father's Day (Free) | Expressions 303 Collective Frequency | An art opening on Father's Day at Expressions 303 Collective Frequency gallery. Features new works from local artists with a reception.

3:00pm | Silver Sky Blues Band (Free) | The Mine Shaft Tavern | The Silver Sky Blues Band performs live at The Mine Shaft Tavern in Madrid, NM. A blues set at the historic Turquoise Trail venue.

4:00pm | Caroline Shaw and So Percussion | Simms Center for the Performing Arts at Albuquerque Academy | Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Caroline Shaw performs with percussion ensemble So Percussion at the Simms Center at Albuquerque Academy. A concert blending contemporary classical and experimental music.

4:00pm | Le Chat Lunatique (Free) | Canteen Brewhouse | Local gypsy jazz and swing band Le Chat Lunatique performs live at Canteen Brewhouse. A free show at one of Albuquerque's popular brewery taprooms.

4:30pm | Brain SANG Trivia (Free) | The Block | A music-themed trivia night hosted by Brain SANG at The Block. Teams answer questions across multiple rounds for prizes.

5:00pm | Father's Day Cruise Control w/ Speed One | Insideout | A Father's Day dance party featuring DJ Speed One at Insideout with cruise control vibes. An evening of music to close out the holiday weekend.

6:00pm | Geeks Who Drink: Small Batch Trivia (Free) | The Bourbon House | Weekly pub trivia night hosted by Geeks Who Drink at The Bourbon House. Teams compete across multiple rounds covering pop culture, science, and general knowledge.

7:00pm | The Unks of Comedy ($30) | Hyena's Comedy Club | A live stand-up comedy showcase at Hyena's Comedy Club in Albuquerque. The Unks of Comedy features a lineup of comedians performing sets throughout the evening.

7:00pm | Tunnel Vision ($20) | Launchpad | Tunnel Vision performs a live show at Launchpad, a well-known Albuquerque music venue on Central Avenue. The venue is a staple for live rock, punk, and metal shows.

Happy Pride!!! I'm sure there are a ton of pride events out there I missed, so be sure to comment anything not included!

FRI 6/12 THROUGH SUN 6/14

6:00pm | Pride Block Party (Free) | Sidewinders Bar and Grill | Sidewinders Bar and Grill hosts a Pride Block Party celebration. An outdoor community event with entertainment at the longtime Albuquerque LGBTQ+ venue.

7:00pm | Santa Beva ($10) | Coal Avenue Theatre | Santa Beva performs at Coal Avenue Theatre in downtown Albuquerque. A live performance at the intimate neighborhood venue.

7:30pm | Shirley Valentine ($22 - $25) | North Fourth Theatre | North Fourth Theatre presents "Shirley Valentine," a one-woman play about a Liverpool housewife rediscovering herself. A classic comedic drama based on Willy Russell's acclaimed script.

7:30pm | The Great American Trailer Park Musical ($10 - $28) | The Adobe Theater | The Adobe Theater stages "The Great American Trailer Park Musical," a comedic musical set in a Florida trailer park. Features quirky characters, catchy songs, and irreverent humor.

7:30pm | New Mexico Shakespeare Festival - The Winter's Tale (Free) | New Mexico Veterans Memorial Park | The New Mexico Shakespeare Festival presents "The Winter's Tale" outdoors at Veterans Memorial Park. A free professional production of Shakespeare's late romance under the evening sky.

BOTH SAT 6/13 AND SUN 6/14

7:30pm | Company ($27 - $41) | Albuquerque Little Theatre | Albuquerque Little Theatre presents Company, the Stephen Sondheim musical about love and relationships in modern life. A classic Broadway show in a beloved community theater.

** FRI 6/12 **

3:00pm | Shrek The Musical Kids ($10 - $15) | The Box Performance Space | A youth production of the beloved Shrek musical performed by kids at The Box Performance Space. Based on the DreamWorks animated film with songs, humor, and fairy tale fun.

3:00pm | Opening Day 2026 U-Pick ($5 - $15) | Sandia Shadow Lavender Fields | Sandia Shadow Lavender Fields opens for the 2026 u-pick season. Visitors can cut their own fresh lavender bundles at the farm.

5:00pm | La Familia Farmers Market (Free) | Nuevo Atrisco Food Park | Weekly farmers market hosted at Nuevo Atrisco Food Park featuring local vendors and fresh produce. A community gathering supporting local growers and food artisans.

6:00pm | Teen Night: Block Party ($5 - $10) | Explora | Explora hosts a block party night exclusively for teens. An evening of hands-on activities and socializing at the science center.

6:00pm | Alive Now! Book Launch & Fundraiser (Free) | Casa Vieja Brewery | A book launch and fundraiser event for "Alive Now!" held at Casa Vieja Brewery. Attendees can enjoy craft beer while supporting the author and cause.

6:00pm | The Fabulous Martini-Tones (Free) | The Hopper Pub & Pizzaria | The Fabulous Martini-Tones perform live at The Hopper Pub & Pizzaria. A night of retro-flavored live music paired with pub fare and drinks.

6:00pm | GWD: Theme Bingo (Free) | The Imperial Hotel | Themed bingo night hosted at The Imperial Hotel as part of the GWD series. A social evening combining bingo games with a creative twist.

6:00pm | Jason Bowers (Free) | Boxing Bear Brewing Co. (Firestone Taproom and Brewery) | Jason Bowers performs live at Boxing Bear Brewing Co.'s Firestone Taproom. An evening of live music alongside locally brewed craft beer.

6:00pm | Half Pint & The Growlers (Free) | El Vado | Half Pint & The Growlers play live at El Vado on Historic Route 66. A casual evening of live music at the renovated motor court venue.

6:30pm | Night Moves (Free) | Skidmore’s Holiday Bowl | Night Moves is a late-night event at Skidmore's Holiday Bowl. An evening of bowling with a lively nightlife atmosphere.

6:30pm | Rio Gumbo (Free) | D.H. Lescombes Winery & Bistro - Cottonwood Albuquerque | Rio Gumbo performs live at D.H. Lescombes Winery & Bistro in the Cottonwood area. Live music paired with New Mexico wines and bistro dining.

6:30pm | El Gozao + Los 33 ABQ (Free) | Winrock Town Center | El Gozao and Los 33 ABQ perform Latin music at Winrock Town Center. A high-energy outdoor show featuring salsa and cumbia rhythms.

6:30pm | Gallery of Poets: Hakim Bellamy (Free) | Expressions 303 Collective Frequency | Poet Hakim Bellamy is featured at the Gallery of Poets series at Expressions 303 Collective Frequency. A spoken word and poetry event showcasing the acclaimed Albuquerque poet laureate emeritus.

7:00pm | DJ Wae Fonkey (Free) | Tractor Brewing Westside | DJ Wae Fonkey spins a live set at Tractor Brewing Westside. A night of DJ music at the popular local brewery taproom.

7:00pm | Lisa Litman Band (Free) | Casa Vieja Brewery | The Lisa Litman Band performs live at Casa Vieja Brewery. An evening of live music alongside craft beer in a casual setting.

7:00pm | FUSION Theatre Company presents The NM SEVEN ($15 - $25) | FUSION | FUSION Theatre Company presents The NM SEVEN, a showcase of new works by New Mexico playwrights. A professional theater production highlighting local storytelling and talent.

7:00pm | Adult Prom 2026 ($15 - $25) | Rhythm Room | A themed dance party where adults can experience prom night at Rhythm Room. Expect formal attire, dancing, and a nostalgic atmosphere.

7:00pm | Don Miguel Ruiz Jr. - The Poisoned Arrow Book Tour ($20 - $30) | Unity Spiritual Center Albuquerque | Author Don Miguel Ruiz Jr. presents his new book "The Poisoned Arrow" at Unity Spiritual Center Albuquerque. Part of his national book tour exploring Toltec wisdom teachings.

7:00pm | Rise of the Primates ($10 - $15) | The Hall ABQ | Rise of the Primates performs a live show at The Hall ABQ. A night of local or touring music at one of Albuquerque's newer venues.

7:00pm | High Vibes Bingo Night (Free) | The Vibe Dispensary & Lounge | A bingo night hosted at The Vibe Dispensary & Lounge. Combines cannabis-friendly social vibes with casual bingo games and prizes.

7:00pm | '80s & '90s Patio Party w/ DJ Big Worm (Free) | Canteen Brewhouse | DJ Big Worm spins '80s and '90s hits on the patio at Canteen Brewhouse. A casual outdoor dance party with craft beer on tap.

7:30pm | 35th Annual Music Under the Stars: Son Como Son (Free) | Albuquerque Museum | Son Como Son performs as part of the Albuquerque Museum's 35th Annual Music Under the Stars summer concert series. A free outdoor evening of Latin music in the museum courtyard.

8:00pm | Novulent ($10 - $15) | Launchpad | Novulent performs a live show at Launchpad, Albuquerque's longstanding rock and metal venue. A night of heavy music on Central Avenue.

8:00pm | Patti LaBelle ($60 - $120) | Route 66 Casino | Grammy-winning singer Patti LaBelle performs at Route 66 Casino's Legends Theater. Known for iconic hits like "Lady Marmalade" and "New Attitude."

8:00pm | Transmission - Goth Night & Dark Market (Free) | Tractor Brewing Wells Park | A goth and darkwave dance night paired with a dark-themed vendor market at Tractor Brewing Wells Park. Features DJs spinning post-punk, industrial, and gothic music.

8:00pm | Jace M & Sam Gee Rivaly Heat : Turquoise Party ($60 - $80) | Historic El Rey Theatre | DJs Jace M and Sam Gee headline the Rivalry Heat Turquoise Party at Historic El Rey Theatre. An electronic dance music event with a themed atmosphere.

8:00pm | Cumbia Night ft. Micky Cruz (Free) | Marble Brewery | Micky Cruz brings cumbia music to Marble Brewery for a lively dance night. A free evening of Latin rhythms at Albuquerque's popular downtown brewery.

8:00pm | John Legend: An Evening of Songs & Stories ($81 - $181) | Sandia Casino Amphitheater | Multi-Grammy-winning artist John Legend performs an intimate evening of music and storytelling at Sandia Casino Amphitheater. An outdoor concert featuring hits spanning his acclaimed career.

8:30pm | Your Rong - A Comedy Debate Show ($10 - $15) | The Box Performance Space | A comedy show where performers humorously debate absurd topics at The Box Performance Space. Audience participation helps decide the winners of each round.

9:00pm | Pecos & The Rooftops ($20 - $35) | The Dirty Bourbon Dance Hall & Saloon | Texas country act Pecos & The Rooftops performs at The Dirty Bourbon Dance Hall & Saloon. Known for their hit "This Damn Song."

9:00pm | Lady Faith ($20 - $40) | Revel Entertainment Center | Hard dance and hardstyle DJ Lady Faith performs at Revel Entertainment Center. A high-energy electronic dance music event.

9:00pm | We House Friday Pride Special: Baby Weight ($14.45) | Space at 515 | A special Pride edition of the We House Friday party featuring DJ Baby Weight at Space at 515. An inclusive house music dance night celebrating Pride.

9:30pm | Tiki & Bikinis ($10 - $20) | Black Cat Cultural Center | A tiki and summer-themed event at Black Cat Cultural Center. Features tropical vibes, themed drinks, and entertainment.

** SAT 6/13 **

8:00am | Downtown Growers' Market (Free) | Robinson Park | Weekly open-air farmers market in Robinson Park featuring local produce, prepared foods, and artisan goods. One of Albuquerque's longest-running growers' markets.

8:00am | Pride in Nob Hill (Free) | Tractor Brewing Nob Hill | A Pride celebration at Tractor Brewing's Nob Hill location with drinks, community gathering, and festive atmosphere. Part of Albuquerque's Pride weekend events.

8:00am | Los Ranchos Growers' Market (Free) | Los Ranchos Growers' Market | Weekly farmers market in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque offering locally grown produce, plants, and handmade goods. A popular Saturday morning community gathering.

8:30am | Bosque Wild Guided Hike (Free) | Open Space Visitor Center (Westside) | A guided nature hike through the bosque led by Open Space staff exploring local ecology and wildlife. Held at the Westside Open Space Visitor Center.

10:00am | Friends of the Library Book & Media Sale (Free) | Main Public Library | Used books, DVDs, and other media sold by the Friends of the Library at the Main Public Library. Proceeds support Albuquerque library programs.

10:00am | 2026 ABQ Pride Parade (Free) | Sandoval County Historical Society & Museum | Albuquerque's annual Pride Parade celebrating the LGBTQ+ community with floats, marchers, and spectators along the parade route. Part of ABQ Pride weekend festivities.

10:30am | Saturday Stitch Club (Free) | Corrales Community Library | A casual weekly gathering for knitters, crocheters, and fiber arts enthusiasts at the Corrales Community Library. All skill levels welcome.

1:00pm | Open Space Visitor Center Annual Juneteenth Celebration (Free) | Albuquerque Open Space Visitor Center | An annual Juneteenth celebration at the Open Space Visitor Center featuring music, speakers, and community activities. Honors and commemorates African American history and culture.

1:00pm | Lani Nash (Free) | Canteen Brewhouse | Live music performance by singer-songwriter Lani Nash at Canteen Brewhouse. Enjoy craft beer and food while listening on the patio.

1:00pm | Foxy Festival (Free) | Albuquerque Rail Yards | A festival at the Albuquerque Rail Yards celebrating foxes and wildlife with vendors, activities, and entertainment. A unique community event in the historic venue.

1:30pm | ABQ PrideFest (Free) | Albuquerque Civic Plaza | Albuquerque's main Pride festival at Civic Plaza featuring live entertainment, vendors, food, and community organizations. A central gathering for Pride weekend celebrations.

2:00pm | LEGO Club (Free) | East Mountain Public Library | A free building session for kids at the East Mountain Public Library using the library's LEGO collection. Open to young builders of all skill levels.

4:00pm | Pride Sip & Shop w/ Reyos del Sol Mercado (Free) | Tractor Brewing Westside | A Pride-themed shopping and sipping event at Tractor Brewing Westside featuring Reyos del Sol Mercado vendors. Browse local goods while enjoying craft beverages.

4:00pm | Sunset Market (Free) | Nuevo Atrisco Food Park | An evening outdoor market at Nuevo Atrisco Food Park with local food trucks, vendors, and community vibes. Held during sunset hours on the Westside.

4:00pm | Sterling "TrapKing" Davis In-Store Meet-and-Greet (Free) | Boofy's Best For Pets | Meet Sterling "TrapKing" Davis, known for promoting cat adoption and TNR advocacy, at Boofy's Best For Pets. A free in-store appearance and photo opportunity.

5:00pm | Neon Light on Route 66 Car Show ($10) | The Downs Race Track and Casino | A car show along Route 66 at The Downs featuring neon-lit classic and custom vehicles. Celebrates Albuquerque's automotive and Route 66 heritage.

5:00pm | Pickle Fest (Free) | ABQ Food Park | A pickle-themed festival at ABQ Food Park featuring pickle-inspired foods, vendors, and activities. A quirky celebration for pickle enthusiasts of all ages.

5:00pm | Heights Summerfest (Free) | North Domingo Baca Park | A summer community festival at North Domingo Baca Park in the Heights with live music, food vendors, and family activities. A neighborhood celebration of the season.

5:30pm | Bingo Loco ($20 - $40) | Revel Entertainment Center | An interactive, high-energy bingo event featuring music, dancing, and prizes at Revel Entertainment Center. Expect a party atmosphere with themed rounds and surprises.

6:00pm | DB Gomez and the Bosque Boys (Free) | El Vado | DB Gomez and the Bosque Boys perform live at El Vado. The group plays New Mexico-rooted country and Americana music.

6:00pm | Sloan Armitage (Free) | Calavida Cantina | Sloan Armitage performs a live set at Calavida Cantina. A local singer-songwriter evening in a casual bar setting.

6:00pm | Henry Cortez y Los Heartaches (Free) | The Hopper Pub & Pizzaria | Henry Cortez y Los Heartaches bring their blend of oldies and New Mexico music to The Hopper Pub & Pizzaria. A lively evening of local favorites.

6:00pm | Luna Worldcast (Free) | Calavida Cantina | Luna Worldcast performs live world-influenced music at Calavida Cantina. A global sounds experience in a relaxed cantina atmosphere.

6:30pm | Albuquerque PrideFest Official Womxn's Dance Afterparty ($10 - $20) | Backstage at Revel | The official PrideFest womxn's dance afterparty takes place at Backstage at Revel. A late-night celebration with DJs and dancing following Albuquerque Pride events.

6:30pm | As They Are Written ($25) | q-Staff Theatre | As They Are Written is a stage production at q-Staff Theatre. The intimate venue hosts original and thought-provoking theatrical works.

7:00pm | Scary Movie Bingo (Free) | Painted Lady Bed & Brew | A horror-themed bingo night at Painted Lady Bed & Brew combining scary movie trivia with classic bingo. A fun seasonal mashup with drinks available.

7:00pm | Clown Night w/ Dazeyrot, Tradition, Only Fables ($6.66 - $10) | Sister | Dazeyrot, Tradition, and Only Fables perform a clown-themed punk and underground music night at Sister. A weird and loud evening at Albuquerque's beloved dive venue.

7:00pm | The Project Band (Free) | Casa Vieja Brewery | The Project Band performs live at Casa Vieja Brewery. A local band set in a relaxed craft brewery taproom setting.

7:00pm | The Cardboard Playhouse Quiz Show ($10 - $15) | The Box Performance Space | An interactive comedy quiz show performed at The Box Performance Space. Audiences participate in this playful and improvised theatrical game show format.

7:00pm | Movies Under The Wings: Back to the Future ($10 - $15) | National Museum of Nuclear Science & History | An outdoor screening of Back to the Future at the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History. Watch the classic film surrounded by historic aircraft and exhibits.

7:30pm | Luke Bryan ($40 - $150) | Isleta Amphitheater | Country music star Luke Bryan performs at Isleta Amphitheater. A major touring concert at Albuquerque's largest outdoor concert venue.

7:30pm | Albuquerque Jazz Orchestra: Swing Dance featuring Hillary Smith ($17.13-$33.10) | Albuquerque Museum | The Albuquerque Jazz Orchestra performs swing dance music featuring vocalist Hillary Smith. The event is held at the Albuquerque Museum.

8:00pm | The Blue Show ($15) | The Box Performance Space | The Blue Show is a variety performance at The Box Performance Space. The intimate venue hosts original theatrical and experimental work.

8:00pm | Tim & Liam's Birthday Bash ft. Sorry Guero ($10) | Launchpad | A joint birthday celebration featuring live music from Sorry Guero at Launchpad. The venue is a well-known Albuquerque live music spot on Central Ave.

8:00pm | The Reelers (Free) | Tractor Brewing Wells Park | The Reelers perform live at Tractor Brewing Wells Park. Tractor regularly hosts free live music on their patio.

9:00pm | Turquoise Party presents Opulence with Nina Flowers & Jace M ($60 - $80) | Sunshine Theater | Turquoise Party hosts an Opulence-themed dance night with DJs Nina Flowers and Jace M at Sunshine Theater. The event features electronic music and nightlife performance.

9:00pm | Saturday Night Techno Affair Pride Special ft. Annika Wolfe ($15 - $20) | Space at 515 | A Pride-themed techno event featuring DJ Annika Wolfe at Space at 515. The Saturday night dance party celebrates Pride with electronic music.

9:30pm | Summer After Party ($28 - $49) | Historic Lobo Theater & Event Center | A summer after party event held at the Historic Lobo Theater & Event Center. The venue is a restored historic space in downtown Albuquerque.

9:30pm | ATH Coachella Themed Party ($12.33) | Historic El Rey Theatre | A Coachella-themed party at the Historic El Rey Theatre on Central Ave. The event features festival-inspired music and atmosphere.

10:00pm | Ranger Read and Learn (Free) | Martha Liebert Public Library | Ranger Read and Learn is a children's reading and educational program at Martha Liebert Public Library. The event is part of the library's community programming.

10:30pm | Spooky Sound Test: Goth Night ($10) | New Game Plus | A goth night event featuring dark music and spooky vibes at New Game Plus. The evening combines goth culture with the bar and gaming venue.

8:30 doors; event is 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Legacy Lab New Mexico (Free) | Albuquerque Museum | An interactive exhibit at the Albuquerque Museum exploring New Mexico's history through hands-on activities and multimedia displays. Suitable for all ages.

** SUN 6/14 **

8:00am | Fruit Loop Fun Run ($35) | Canteen Brewhouse | Run or walk 2-mile loops, solo or team. Includes drink, pint glass, fruit, cereal, and raffle. Fruit costumes encouraged. Benefits Casa Q.

10:00am | Mats & Taps: Yoga with Erica ($35) | Marble Brewery Westside | A yoga session led by instructor Erica at Marble Brewery Westside. The Mats & Taps series combines yoga with craft beer.

10:00am | Pride Brunch | Damacios Bar & Tapas | A Pride-themed brunch event at Damacios Bar & Tapas. The celebration features food and drinks in honor of Pride.

10:00am | Rail Yards Market (Free) | Rail Yards Market of ABQ | The weekly outdoor market at the historic Rail Yards features local vendors, food, and artisan goods. It runs on weekend mornings during the season.

11:00am | Corrales Growers' Market (Free) | Corrales Parks & Recreation | A weekly growers' market in Corrales featuring local produce, plants, and handmade goods. The market runs on weekend mornings at Corrales Parks & Recreation.

1:00pm | Brain Gang Trivia (Free) | Craft Republic - Albuquerque | A pub trivia night hosted by Brain Gang Trivia at Craft Republic in Albuquerque. Teams compete in general knowledge rounds.

2:00pm | Sunday Ritual: Pride Edition Celebrating House Music ($10 - $15) | Space at 515 | A Pride edition of the Sunday Ritual house music event at Space at 515. The weekly series celebrates house music culture with local and guest DJs.

2:00pm | CHS Speaker Series: Bailes de Salon (Free) | Historic Old San Ysidro Church | A talk on bailes de salon, traditional social dances, as part of the CHS Speaker Series. Held at the Historic Old San Ysidro Church.

2:00pm | Unity in Rhythm: A Drum Circle Event by Drum Unity (Free) | FUSION | A community drum circle event hosted by Drum Unity at FUSION. Participants join together for a shared rhythmic experience.

3:00pm | Enchanted Botanicals Puff + Paint ($20 - $30) | Enchanted Botanicals Nobhill | A combined painting and cannabis-friendly social event at Enchanted Botanicals in Nob Hill. Attendees create botanical-themed art in a relaxed setting.

4:00pm | Prairie Desert Band (Free) | Canteen Brewhouse | Prairie Desert Band performs live at Canteen Brewhouse. A local music act at one of Albuquerque's popular craft breweries.

4:00pm | Kris K & Rio Gumbo (Free) | Casa Vieja Brewery | Kris K & Rio Gumbo bring live music to Casa Vieja Brewery. A night of tunes at the local brewpub.

4:00pm | NM's Premier Variety Showcase (Free) | JUNO brewery + cafe + art | A variety showcase featuring multiple performers at JUNO brewery, cafe, and art space. Expect a mix of comedy, music, and other live acts.

4:30pm | Brain SANG Trivia (Free) | The Block | A music-themed trivia night at The Block. Teams compete to test their knowledge of songs and artists.

5:00pm | MusicMix Live (Free) | The Hopper Pub & Pizzaria | Live music event at The Hopper Pub & Pizzaria. A night of performances at the local neighborhood bar and restaurant.

6:00pm | Sounding Off II - Tatsuya Nakatani, Ineffable Slime and Kenneth A Cornell ($15 - $20) | Chatter | An experimental sound performance featuring Tatsuya Nakatani, Ineffable Slime, and Kenneth A Cornell at Chatter. A night of avant-garde and improvisational music.

6:00pm | Nerd Crafts Night | Make Your Own Beaded Plant! ($10 - $20) | Painted Lady Bed & Brew | A crafting night where participants make beaded plants at Painted Lady Bed & Brew. A nerd-themed social crafting event with drinks available.

6:00pm | Geeks Who Drink: Small Batch Trivia (Free) | The Bourbon House | Geeks Who Drink hosts a small batch trivia night at The Bourbon House. Teams compete in themed rounds of pub trivia.

7:00pm | Veterans Appreciation Concert ($25) | Homestead Village Shopping Center | A free concert honoring military veterans at Homestead Village Shopping Center. A community event with live music and appreciation activities.

8:00pm | DJ Switch and Crew | Insideout | DJ Switch and Crew spin a live DJ set at Insideout. A night of dance music at the Albuquerque venue.

8:00pm | Terminus Hate Take Over Tour - Yosemite in Black & PowerPlay ($10 - $18) | Launchpad | Terminus Hate Take Over Tour featuring Yosemite in Black and PowerPlay at Launchpad. A night of heavy live metal and hard rock.

FRI 6/5 THROUGH SUN 6/7

8:00am | The Let's Go New Mexico RV & Boat Show (Free) | Cottonwood Mall | An RV and boat show featuring a wide selection of recreational vehicles and watercraft from regional dealers. Held at Cottonwood Mall with indoor and outdoor displays.

7:00pm | FUSION Theatre Company presents THE SEVEN: The Heart of the Matter ($15 - $25) | FUSION | FUSION Theatre Company presents THE SEVEN: The Heart of the Matter, a stage production at their downtown venue. A professional theater performance.

7:00pm | Santa Beva ($10 - $20) | Coal Avenue Theatre | Santa Beva performs a live show at Coal Avenue Theatre in Downtown Albuquerque. An evening of music at the intimate venue.

7:00pm | April Macie ($20 - $30) | Quezada's Comedy Club at Santa Ana Star | April Macie brings her stand-up comedy to Quezada's Comedy Club at Santa Ana Star Casino. She is known for her appearances on Last Comic Standing and raunchy humor.

7:30pm | Shirley Valentine ($15 - $25) | North Fourth Theatre | Willy Russell's one-woman play Shirley Valentine runs at North Fourth Theatre. The show follows a Liverpool housewife rediscovering herself on a trip to Greece.

7:30pm | The Great American Trailer Park Musical ($15 - $20) | The Adobe Theater | The Adobe Theater presents The Great American Trailer Park Musical, a comedic musical set in a Florida trailer park. This community theater production features local actors.

7:30pm | Tim Gaither ($15 - $25) | Hyena's Comedy Club | Comedian Tim Gaither performs stand-up at Hyena's Comedy Club in Albuquerque. He brings high-energy observational comedy to the stage.

7:30pm | New Mexico Shakespeare Festival - Julias Caesar (Free) | New Mexico Veterans Memorial Park | The New Mexico Shakespeare Festival presents Julius Caesar outdoors at the Veterans Memorial Park. This free community production brings classical theater to an open-air setting.

8:00pm | The Show - Live Comedy Improv ($10 - $15) | The Box Performance Space | The Box Performance Space hosts The Show, a live comedy improv performance. Local improvisers create scenes and sketches based on audience suggestions.

BOTH SAT 6/6 AND SUN 6/7

10:00am | New Mexico Card Show ($5 - $10) | Uptown Marriott Hotel | Sports and trading card show at the Uptown Marriott Hotel with dealers and collectors. Buy, sell, and trade cards across sports and other collectible categories.

10:00am | Third Annual Wild West Frontier Fest ($10 - $15) | Wildlife West Nature Park | Western-themed frontier festival at Wildlife West Nature Park in Edgewood with live entertainment and activities. Features historical demonstrations, music, and family-friendly programming.

7:00pm | The New Mexico Women’s Chorus presents This Is Who We Are ($15 - $20) | First Presbyterian Church | The New Mexico Women's Chorus performs their concert "This Is Who We Are" at First Presbyterian Church. A choral showcase featuring the local women's ensemble.

** FRI 6/5 **

10:00am | Car Seat Fitting Station (Free) | Rio Rancho Fire Station 7 | Certified child passenger safety technicians check car seat installation and educate caregivers on proper use. Held at Rio Rancho Fire Station 7.

10:30am | ARCA Foundation’s 15th Annual Bowl-A-Rama | Silva Lanes | A charity bowling fundraiser benefiting ARCA Foundation's programs for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Held at Silva Lanes.

5:00pm | ABQ ArtWalk (Free) | Downtown Albuquerque | A monthly self-guided art walk through galleries, studios, and venues in Downtown Albuquerque. Features artist receptions and open doors at participating locations.

5:00pm | The New Mexico Youth Arts Ambassadors Exhibition Opening Reception (Free) | FUSION | An opening reception for an exhibition showcasing work by New Mexico Youth Arts Ambassadors. Held at FUSION in Downtown Albuquerque.

6:00pm | Zoo Music | Albuquerque BioPark-Zoo | A live outdoor concert series held on the grounds of the ABQ BioPark Zoo. Features music, food vendors, and evening zoo access.

6:00pm | 5th Annual Albu-Crazy Film Fest Fundraiser ($10 - $20) | FUSION | A fundraiser screening event for the 5th Annual Albu-Crazy Film Fest celebrating local and independent filmmakers. Held at FUSION Theatre.

6:00pm | GWD: Theme Bingo (Free) | The Imperial Hotel | A themed bingo night hosted at The Imperial Hotel featuring prizes and a lively atmosphere. A weekly community game night event.

6:00pm | Run Club: Parent Edition (Free) | Canteen Brewhouse | A casual weekly run club designed for parents, starting and ending at Canteen Brewhouse. Participants can enjoy post-run drinks together.

6:00pm | The 'Burque Bee ($75) | Canteen Brewhouse | A spelling bee competition for adults held at Canteen Brewhouse. Participants compete in rounds with a fun, social atmosphere.

6:00pm | Metamorfos (Free) | El Vado | Metamorfos performs live at El Vado, the renovated historic motor court on Route 66. An evening of live music in the courtyard.

6:30pm | Winrock Night Market & Free Concerts ft. Lone Pinon (Free) | Winrock Town Center | A night market with artisan vendors and a free outdoor concert featuring New Mexican traditional music group Lone Pinon. Held at Winrock Town Center.

6:30pm | Lone Pinon CD Release Party (Free) | Winrock Town Center | Lone Pinon celebrates a new album release with a live performance at Winrock Town Center. The group plays traditional New Mexican and borderlands music.

6:30 PM | South Valley Rides (Free) | Dolores Huerta Park | 4 mile round trip bike ride to Sanchez farms by Story Riders

7:00pm | Movies in the Park: Jurassic World Rebirth (Free) | Westside Community Center | A free outdoor screening of Jurassic World Rebirth at Westside Community Center. Part of Albuquerque's Movies in the Park summer series.

7:00pm | Vibestrong (Free) | Marble Brewery | Vibestrong performs live at Marble Brewery's outdoor stage. A weekend evening of live music at the popular Albuquerque taproom.

7:00pm | '90s Country Party w/ Double Wide ($15) | The Dirty Bourbon Dance Hall & Saloon | A '90s country themed dance night featuring live band Double Wide at The Dirty Bourbon Dance Hall & Saloon. A honky-tonk party evening.

7:00pm | Resonance (Free) | Casa Vieja Brewery | Resonance performs live at Casa Vieja Brewery in Corrales. Enjoy local live music at this neighborhood brewery.

7:00PM | March Against Police Violence (Free) | Robinson Park | A community memorial and call to end police violence

7:30pm | Joe Jackson + Band - Hope and Fury Tour 2026 ($40 - $75) | The KiMo Theatre | British musician Joe Jackson brings his Hope and Fury Tour 2026 to the historic KiMo Theatre. The Grammy-winning artist is known for hits like "Steppin' Out."

7:30pm | John Muvaney: Mister Whatever ($120 - $250) | Kiva Auditorium | Comedian John Mulaney performs his Mister Whatever tour at Kiva Auditorium. The Emmy-winning former SNL writer is one of the top stand-up acts touring today.

8:00pm | First Fridays w/ DJ Flo Fader (Free) | Tractor Brewing Nob Hill | DJ Flo Fader spins for First Fridays at Tractor Brewing's Nob Hill location. The event is part of Albuquerque's monthly First Friday celebrations.

8:00pm | Savings ($10 - $15) | Launchpad | Savings performs a live set at Launchpad, Albuquerque's long-running live music venue on Central. Check the venue for supporting acts on the bill.

8:00pm | Strange Mix featuring DJ Brad Cole ($5 - $10) | Insideout | DJ Brad Cole headlines Strange Mix at Insideout, blending eclectic dance music styles. The event offers a late-night DJ-driven experience.

8:00pm | First Friday's Comedy Contest (Free) | Tractor Brewing Wells Park | Local comedians compete in a comedy contest at Tractor Brewing Wells Park for First Friday. Audience members can enjoy craft beer alongside live stand-up.

8:00pm | First Friday Goth Night w/ Jack Atlantis ($10) | Expressions 303 Collective Frequency | First Friday Goth Night features DJ Jack Atlantis at Expressions 303 Collective Frequency. Expect dark wave, post-punk, and gothic dance music.

9:00pm | Neural Bloom: Pride Pre-Party ($5 - $15) | Moonlight Lounge | Neural Bloom hosts a Pride Pre-Party at Moonlight Lounge. The event kicks off Pride celebrations with DJs and an inclusive dance night.

9:00pm | UTOPIA - College Party ($10) | Historic El Rey Theatre | UTOPIA throws a college-themed dance party at the Historic El Rey Theatre on Central. The event targets a young crowd with DJ-driven entertainment.

9:00pm | We House Fridays 360: Gainz ($5 - $10) | Effex NightClub | We House Fridays 360 presents DJ Gainz at Effex NightClub. The weekly Friday night event features house music and dancing.

9:00pm | Better Off Alone: A '90s, 2000s Dance Rave ($10 - $20) | Backstage at Revel | Better Off Alone is a throwback dance rave featuring '90s and 2000s hits at Backstage at Revel. Expect nostalgic pop, hip-hop, and dance anthems.

9:00pm | Taste of Nob Hill ($15 - $30) | Triangle Park in Nob Hill | Taste of Nob Hill takes place at Triangle Park, featuring food samples from neighborhood restaurants. The annual event celebrates the Nob Hill dining scene.

** SAT 6/6 **

8:00am | Downtown Growers' Market (Free) | Robinson Park | The Downtown Growers' Market operates at Robinson Park with local produce, food vendors, and artisan goods. It is one of Albuquerque's long-running seasonal farmers markets.

8:00am | Los Ranchos Growers' Market (Free) | Los Ranchos Growers' Market | Weekly open-air farmers market in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque featuring local produce, plants, and artisan goods. A long-running community staple for fresh, locally grown food.

8:00am | RV Sales Annual Flea Market (Free) | RV Sales Moriarty | Annual flea market at RV Sales in Moriarty with vendors selling a variety of goods. A community market event east of Albuquerque off I-40.

8:00am | NM CreativeCon ($16) | National Hispanic Cultural Center | New Mexico's creative arts convention at the National Hispanic Cultural Center featuring artists, vendors, and pop culture exhibits. Expect cosplay, panels, and creator booths.

10:00am | Community in Bloom Plant Market (Free) | The ABQ Collective | Plant market at The ABQ Collective featuring local growers and plant vendors. A chance to browse and buy houseplants, succulents, and garden starts.

10:00am | Sandoval Pride 2026 (Free) | Haynes Park | Sandoval County Pride celebration at Haynes Park in Rio Rancho with community activities and entertainment. A family-friendly event celebrating the local LGBTQ+ community.

10:00am | Rio Rancho Pride (Free) | Haynes Park | Rio Rancho's Pride festival at Haynes Park featuring live entertainment, vendors, and community organizations. A celebration of LGBTQ+ identity and inclusion in Sandoval County.

12:00PM | Fairgrounds Organizing Meetings (Free) | Albuquerque Liberation Center | Discuss redevelopment of the fairgrounds

12:00PM | Cooking Classes | Indian Pueblo Cultural Center | In partnership with Itality, join for an immersive plant-based culinary experiance celebrating local food culture.

1:00pm | Seth Hoffman (Free) | Canteen Brewhouse | Live music performance by Seth Hoffman at Canteen Brewhouse. A local brewery show in a casual taproom setting.

6:00pm | Garry Blackchild (Free) | El Vado | Live music by Garry Blackchild at El Vado on historic Route 66. An evening performance at the renovated motel and entertainment venue.

6:00pm | January Storm (Free) | Calavida Cantina | January Storm performs live at Calavida Cantina. A live music night at the Albuquerque bar and restaurant.

7:00pm | Phase 1 Pro: Pay Your Dues ($15 - $25) | Ballut Abyad Shriners | Phase 1 Pro wrestling presents Pay Your Dues at Ballut Abyad Shriners auditorium. A live professional wrestling event featuring local and regional talent.

7:00pm | Fabulous Martini-Tones (Free) | Casa Vieja Brewery | The Fabulous Martini-Tones perform live at Casa Vieja Brewery in Corrales. A live music set at the local New Mexico brewery.

7:00pm | Clouds and Cannabis: Mystery Paint Night ($20 - $30) | The Vibe Dispensary & Lounge | A cannabis-friendly mystery paint night event at The Vibe Dispensary & Lounge. Participants enjoy a guided painting session in a 21+ lounge setting.

7:00pm | Ethan J Perry & The Remedy Band (Free) | Tractor Brewing Nob Hill | Ethan J Perry & The Remedy Band perform live at Tractor Brewing Nob Hill. Expect a night of original music in a casual taproom setting.

7:00pm | Vakenn (Free) | Marble Brewery | Vakenn performs live at Marble Brewery's taproom. A local music showcase in Albuquerque's popular downtown brewery.

7:30pm | Noah Guthrie ($15 - $25) | Sage Valley Pottery | Singer-songwriter Noah Guthrie performs a live set at Sage Valley Pottery. An intimate concert in a unique venue setting.

7:30pm | New Mexico United vs. Phoenix Rising FC: Pride on the Pitch Night ($15 - $30) | RGCU Field at Isotopes Park | New Mexico United hosts Phoenix Rising FC for Pride on the Pitch Night at RGCU Field. A USL Championship soccer match with Pride celebrations.

7:30pm | The Zema Revue: Prismatic Pride ($20 - $30) | Hotel Zazz | The Zema Revue presents Prismatic Pride, a drag and variety show at Hotel Zazz. A Pride-themed performance and cabaret evening.

8:00pm | Girls Night Out w/ Big Gemini ($20) | Bourbon & Boots | Big Gemini headlines a Girls Night Out event at Bourbon & Boots. A night of live music and dancing at the country-themed venue.

8:00pm | Riot Ten ($20 - $30) | Launchpad | EDM and dubstep artist Riot Ten performs at Launchpad. A high-energy electronic music show at Albuquerque's well-known live music venue.

8:00pm | Rock Covers Night w/ Glass Anvil (Free) | Tractor Brewing Wells Park | Glass Anvil performs rock covers at Tractor Brewing Wells Park. A night of classic and modern rock hits in a casual brewery setting.

8:30pm | Heated Pride: A Heated Rivalry Dance Party ($20) | Backstage at Revel | Heated Pride is a dance party celebrating Pride and the NM United rivalry at Backstage at Revel. A themed night of music and dancing.

9:00pm | Pride in All Colors Leather Night (Free) | Sidewinders Bar and Grill | Sidewinders Bar and Grill hosts Pride in All Colors Leather Night. A Pride-themed leather and fetish community social event.

9:00pm | Saturday Night Techno Affair 360: Anoluxx ($13) | Effex NightClub | Effex NightClub hosts Saturday Night Techno Affair 360 featuring DJ Anoluxx. A late-night techno dance event at the downtown club.

9:00pm | Hot Bits Presents: PRIDE ($10 - $20) | Insideout | Hot Bits presents a Pride-themed event at Insideout. A night of performances and celebration for Pride month.

10:00pm | Angels & Demons ($7 - $12) | Luna's Kava Root | Angels & Demons is an event at Luna's Kava Root, a kava bar in Albuquerque. A themed night at the alcohol-free social venue.

10:30pm | Indivisible Tijeras Community Meeting (Free) | East Mountain Public Library | Indivisible Tijeras holds a community meeting at East Mountain Public Library. A gathering for local civic engagement and progressive organizing.

** SUN 6/7 **

10:00am | Mats & Taps: Yoga with Erica ($10) | Marble Brewery Westside | A yoga session led by instructor Erica held at Marble Brewery's Westside taproom. Participants can enjoy craft beer after the class.

10:00am | Rail Yards Market (Free) | Rail Yards Market of ABQ | Albuquerque's outdoor market in the historic Rail Yards featuring local farmers, artisans, and food vendors. Open on Sunday mornings seasonally.

11:00am | Corrales Growers' Market (Free) | Corrales Parks & Recreation | A weekly growers' market in Corrales featuring locally grown produce, plants, and handmade goods. Open on Sunday mornings during the growing season.

11:00am | DogiCon (Free) | Animal Humane of New Mexico | A dog-themed convention at Animal Humane of New Mexico celebrating canine companionship. Features activities, vendors, and adoption opportunities.

11:00am | Los Ranchos de Albuquerque Pride (Free) | Hartnett Park | Los Ranchos de Albuquerque hosts its Pride celebration at Hartnett Park. A community event featuring vendors, activities, and entertainment for all ages.

11:00am | The Little Gym of Albuquerque: A Night at the Theatre ($20) | National Hispanic Cultural Center | A youth gymnastics and performance showcase by The Little Gym of Albuquerque held at the National Hispanic Cultural Center. Young performers present a theatrical program.

12:00pm | Madrid Pride Party (Free) | The Mine Shaft Tavern | A pride celebration at The Mine Shaft Tavern in the small arts community of Madrid. Features music, drinks, and festive activities.

12:00pm | Film Documentary: Water for Life (Free) | National Hispanic Cultural Center | A screening of the documentary "Water for Life" at the National Hispanic Cultural Center. The film explores water issues relevant to New Mexico and the region.

1:00pm | Brain Gang Trivia (Free) | Craft Republic - Albuquerque | A weekly pub trivia night hosted by Brain Gang at Craft Republic in Albuquerque. Teams compete for prizes while enjoying food and drinks.

2:00pm | Albuquerque Philosophy Collective Meeting (Free) | FUSION | A community philosophy discussion group meeting at the FUSION theatre space. Open to anyone interested in philosophical conversation and ideas.

3:00pm | K-Pop Superstars ($51) | Revel Entertainment Center | A K-Pop dance or tribute performance event at Revel Entertainment Center. Features performances celebrating popular Korean pop music.

4:00pm | Squash Blossom Boys (Free) | Canteen Brewhouse | Bluegrass band Squash Blossom Boys perform live at Canteen Brewhouse. A local music event at the popular Albuquerque brewery.

4:00pm | Cruise Control w/ Speed One | Insideout | Cruise Control performs with Speed One at Insideout, a live music venue in Albuquerque. A night of live music and dancing.

4:30pm | Brain SANG Trivia (Free) | The Block | Weekly pub trivia night hosted by Brain SANG at The Block. Teams compete across multiple rounds of general knowledge questions.

6:00pm | Hogan & Moss (Free) | The Mine Shaft Tavern | Live music duo Hogan & Moss perform at The Mine Shaft Tavern in Madrid. The venue is a historic bar along the Turquoise Trail.

6:00pm | Geeks Who Drink: Small Batch Trivia (Free) | The Bourbon House | Geeks Who Drink hosts a Small Batch Trivia night at The Bourbon House. Teams answer themed rounds of trivia in a casual bar setting.

7:00pm | Nekromantix + Voodoo Glow Skulls ($40) | Backstage at Revel | Psychobilly band Nekromantix and ska-punk veterans Voodoo Glow Skulls play Backstage at Revel. A double bill of high-energy punk and rockabilly.

7:00pm | Keith Laing Benefit Show | Launchpad | A benefit concert for Keith Laing held at Launchpad. Multiple acts perform to raise funds for the local musician.

FRI 5/29 THROUGH SUN 5/31

2:00pm | Cellicion Traditional Dance Group (Pueblo of Zuni) (Free) | Indian Pueblo Cultural Center | The Cellicion Traditional Dance Group from the Pueblo of Zuni performs traditional dances. Hosted at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center.

6:30pm | Albuquerque Isotopes vs. El Paso Chihuahuas ($15 - $60) | RGCU Field at Isotopes Park | The Albuquerque Isotopes host the El Paso Chihuahuas in a Pacific Coast League baseball game. Played at RGCU Field at Isotopes Park.

7:30pm | The Great American Trailer Park Musical ($10 - $28) | The Adobe Theater | A musical comedy set in a Florida trailer park featuring quirky characters and catchy songs. Performed by The Adobe Theater's local cast.

7:30pm | Shirley Valentine ($22 - $24) | North Fourth Theatre | A one-woman play about a Liverpool housewife who takes a transformative solo trip to Greece. Performed at North Fourth Theatre.

** FRI 5/29 **

1:00pm | 2026 Heritage Preservation Awards (Free) | National Hispanic Cultural Center | Annual ceremony recognizing outstanding efforts in historic preservation across Albuquerque. Held at the National Hispanic Cultural Center.

6:00pm | Dos Gatos (Free) | Boxing Bear Brewing Co. (Firestone Taproom and Brewery) | Dos Gatos performs live at Boxing Bear Brewing Co.'s Firestone Taproom. A local duo playing at a popular Albuquerque brewery.

6:00pm | GWD: Theme Bingo (Free) | The Imperial Hotel | Themed bingo night hosted at The Imperial Hotel. Combines bingo with rotating themed fun and drinks.

6:00pm | Hello Darlin' (Free) | El Vado | Country and honky-tonk band Hello Darlin' performs live at El Vado. A weekend set at the renovated Route 66 motor court.

6:30pm | Hillary Smith and ChillHouse + Memphis P-Tails (Free) | Winrock Town Center | Hillary Smith and ChillHouse perform alongside Memphis P-Tails at Winrock Town Center. Part of the center's live outdoor music programming. Winrock Town Center hosts its night market with local vendors and free live concert performances. An outdoor evening community event.

6:30pm | Nobody's Bizness (Free) | Skidmore’s Holiday Bowl | Nobody's Bizness performs live at Skidmore's Holiday Bowl. Live music at Albuquerque's classic bowling alley and bar.

7:00pm | Woodpeckers (Free) | Casa Vieja Brewery | Woodpeckers perform live at Casa Vieja Brewery. Live music at the Corrales-area brewery taproom.

7:00pm | Scary Movie Bingo (Free) | Painted Lady Bed & Brew | A horror-themed bingo night at Painted Lady Bed & Brew. Combines scary movie fun with bingo games and craft beer.

7:00pm | All-'90s Night w/ DJ Clout (Free) | Tractor Brewing Westside | DJ Clout spins exclusively '90s music at Tractor Brewing Westside. A themed dance night at the popular local brewery.

7:00pm | Dad Rock Night w/ DJ Fishbowl (Free) | Tractor Brewing Wells Park | DJ Fishbowl spins classic dad rock hits at Tractor Brewing Wells Park. A themed weekend night at the Albuquerque brewery.

7:00pm | Long Roads Big Loads Tour ft. Archspire ($32 - $86) | Sunshine Theater | Canadian technical death metal band Archspire headlines the Long Roads Big Loads Tour at Sunshine Theater. A ticketed all-ages concert.

7:30pm | Goldpine ($26) | Sage Valley Pottery | Goldpine performs live at Sage Valley Pottery. An intimate music set at the local pottery studio and creative space.

7:30pm | Albuquerque Philharmonic Orchestra – Spring Concert: Hymns to Freedom and Happiness (Free) | National Hispanic Cultural Center | The Albuquerque Philharmonic Orchestra performs its spring concert themed "Hymns to Freedom and Happiness." Held at the National Hispanic Cultural Center.

7:30pm | 2026 Caribbean Spring Festival with Zile KENEP Band ($17-$20) | South Broadway Cultural Center | A Caribbean cultural festival featuring live performance by Zile KENEP Band. Held at the South Broadway Cultural Center with music and celebration.

7:30pm | AJ DeLeon & the Homiez Comedy Show ($5) | Two Cranes Bistro + Brew | Local comedian AJ DeLeon brings a comedy show with fellow performers to Two Cranes Bistro + Brew. A night of laughs at this Albuquerque brewery and restaurant.

8:00pm | The Show + Law & Order ($10 - $15) | The Box Performance Space | A double bill of live performances at The Box Performance Space. The Box hosts experimental and avant-garde works in an intimate setting.

8:00pm | Peelander-Z Benefit Show | Insideout | Japanese action punk band Peelander-Z performs a benefit show at Insideout. Known for their high-energy, colorful, interactive live performances.

8:00pm | Reggaeton Night w/ DJ Juntincredible (Free) | Tractor Brewing Nob Hill | DJ Juntincredible spins reggaeton hits at Tractor Brewing's Nob Hill location. A night of Latin dance music at the popular local brewery.

8:00pm | Whitney Morgan & The 78s ($10 - $20) | Backstage at Revel | Country and Americana artist Whitney Morgan performs with her band The 78s. The show takes place at Backstage at Revel.

8:00pm | Distinct Motive ($15 - $20) | Launchpad | UK-based dubstep and bass music producer Distinct Motive performs at Launchpad. The venue is a longstanding Albuquerque live music club on Central Ave.

8:30pm | Valentino Khan ($25 - $40) | Revel Entertainment Center | Electronic and bass music producer Valentino Khan performs at Revel Entertainment Center. Known for hits blending trap, house, and hardstyle.

9:00pm | The Ultimate Silent Disco (Free) | Isleta Resort & Casino | A silent disco event where attendees wear wireless headphones and choose between multiple DJ channels. Held at Isleta Resort & Casino.

9:00pm | We House Fridays: GhettoBlast + Harvard Bass ($15) | Space at 515 | Weekly Friday night electronic music event featuring DJs GhettoBlast and Harvard Bass. Held at the nightlife venue Space at 515.

9:00pm | Traveler in Pain (Free) | Dragon Horn Tavern | Live music from Traveler in Pain at Dragon Horn Tavern. A local bar performance in Albuquerque.

** SAT 5/30 **

8:00am | Los Ranchos Growers' Market (Free) | Los Ranchos Growers' Market | A weekly outdoor farmers' market in the Village of Los Ranchos de Albuquerque featuring local produce, food, and artisan goods. Open Saturday mornings.

8:00am | Opening Day (Free) | Los Ranchos Art Market | The Los Ranchos Art Market kicks off its season with local artists selling handmade work. Located alongside the Los Ranchos Growers' Market area.

8:00am | Downtown Growers' Market (Free) | Robinson Park | A weekly Saturday morning farmers' market in Robinson Park in downtown Albuquerque. Features local growers, prepared foods, and community vendors.

9:00am | Kundalini Yoga (Free) | Albuquerque Open Space Visitor Center | A Kundalini yoga session held at the Albuquerque Open Space Visitor Center. Practice takes place in a serene setting near the bosque.

10:00am | Totally Rad Vintage Fest ($12-$30) | Albuquerque Convention Center | A vintage shopping festival featuring vendors selling retro clothing, accessories, and collectibles. Held at the Albuquerque Convention Center.

12:00pm | Books In Santa Fe (Free) | Drury Plaza Hotel Santa Fe (Lamy Room) | A book fair or literary event held in the Lamy Room of the Drury Plaza Hotel in Santa Fe. Features book vendors and author appearances.

12:30pm | 2026 Miss Indian NM Pageant ($10 - $15) | National Hispanic Cultural Center | The 2026 Miss Indian New Mexico Pageant takes place at the National Hispanic Cultural Center. Celebrates Native women's leadership, talent, and cultural knowledge.

2:00pm | International Fest (Free) | Phil Chacon Park | A multicultural celebration featuring food, music, and dance from cultures around the world at Phil Chacon Park. Activities and performances highlight Albuquerque's diverse international community.

2:00pm | AJ & Cass (Free) | Canteen Brewhouse | AJ & Cass perform live music at Canteen Brewhouse. A casual weekend set at one of Albuquerque's popular taprooms.

2:00pm | Tom Carter for Sheriff Meet and Greet (Free) | Chilli Hills Restaurant | Sheriff candidate Tom Carter hosts a public meet and greet at Chilli Hills Restaurant. Attendees can ask questions and learn about his campaign platform.

3:00pm | The Ukuladies (Free) | The Tatted Bee Brewhouse | The Ukuladies bring their ukulele-driven act to The Tatted Bee Brewhouse. The group performs a mix of vintage-inspired and eclectic tunes.

3:00pm | Pridezilla 2026 (Free) | Tractor Brewing Wells Park | Tractor Brewing Wells Park hosts Pridezilla 2026, a Pride celebration with drinks and community festivities. The event combines LGBTQ+ pride with Tractor's brewery atmosphere.

5:00pm | Beer Prom 2026 ($10 - $20) | Ex Novo Brewing | Ex Novo Brewing hosts Beer Prom 2026, a themed party inviting attendees to dress up for a prom-style evening. Expect craft beer, dancing, and nostalgic fun.

5:00pm | Joel Martin Plays Grateful Dead (Free) | Trail Rider Pizza | Joel Martin performs Grateful Dead covers at Trail Rider Pizza in Madrid. A laid-back evening of classic Dead tunes with food and drinks.

6:00pm | Creepy Craft Night | Make Your Own Voodoo Doll ($30) | Painted Lady Bed & Brew | Painted Lady Bed & Brew hosts a craft night where participants make their own voodoo dolls. A hands-on, spooky-themed creative workshop with drinks available.

6:00pm | Levi Dean (Free) | Calavida Cantina | Levi Dean performs live music at Calavida Cantina. A weekend set at the neighborhood bar and eatery.

6:30pm | Band N Co. (Free) | Skidmore’s Holiday Bowl | Band N Co. plays a live set at Skidmore's Holiday Bowl. The bowling alley and lounge hosts regular weekend entertainment.

7:00pm | RJ Perez (Free) | Tractor Brewing Nob Hill | RJ Perez performs live at Tractor Brewing Nob Hill. A weekend music set at the popular neighborhood brewery.

7:00pm | An Evening with Michael Stearns presented by Sandia Soundscapes ($15 - $25) | FUSION | Ambient and electronic artist Michael Stearns performs a live set presented by Sandia Soundscapes at FUSION. An immersive evening of atmospheric and meditative music.

7:00pm | Retro Revolution ($31) | Revel Entertainment Center | Retro Revolution brings a throwback dance party or tribute show to Revel Entertainment Center. The event features music from past decades.

7:00pm | Al Siddiq: The Custom Fit Tour ($36 - $122) | Kiva Auditorium | Comedian Al Siddiq brings The Custom Fit Tour to Kiva Auditorium. A nationally touring stand-up show at one of Albuquerque's largest indoor venues.

7:00pm | QueerJoyFest ($30-$50) | The KiMo Theatre | QueerJoyFest celebrates LGBTQ+ arts and community at the historic KiMo Theatre. The event features performances, art, and programming centered on queer joy.

7:00pm | Group Therapy (Free) | Casa Vieja Brewery | Group Therapy performs live at Casa Vieja Brewery. A weekend music set at the neighborhood brewpub.

7:00pm | Space4Space (Free) | High and Dry Brewing | A space-themed art and community event at High and Dry Brewing. Enjoy local creative works in a casual taproom setting.

8:00pm | Flood The Sun ($10 - $15) | Launchpad | Local heavy rock band Flood The Sun performs a live set at Launchpad. A staple venue for Albuquerque's rock and metal scene.

8:00pm | Travis Tritt 2026 ($65 - $85) | Isleta Resort & Casino | Country music hitmaker Travis Tritt brings his 2026 tour to Isleta Resort & Casino. Known for classics like "T-R-O-U-B-L-E."

8:00pm | The Show - Live Comedy Improv ($10 - $15) | The Box Performance Space | A live comedy improv show featuring performers at The Box Performance Space. Audience suggestions drive the unscripted scenes and laughs.

8:00pm | Millenium Video Music Dance Party | Sister | A themed dance party celebrating music videos of the late '90s and 2000s at Sister bar. Expect Y2K-era hits all night.

8:00pm | Adobe Disco | Insideout | A disco-themed dance night at Insideout featuring DJ sets and groovy vibes. A nightlife event in Albuquerque's downtown scene.

8:00pm | Marble Comedy Night w/ Zach Abeyta & Friends (Free) | Marble Brewery NE Heights | Comedian Zach Abeyta hosts a stand-up comedy night with fellow comics at Marble Brewery NE Heights. Laughs and local craft beer.

8:00pm | Cheryl Blood (Free) | Flock of Moons Brewing Company | Singer-songwriter Cheryl Blood performs live at Flock of Moons Brewing Company. A laid-back evening of music and craft beer.

9:00pm | Euphoria Party | Historic El Rey Theatre | A themed dance party at the Historic El Rey Theatre inspired by euphoric aesthetics and energy. Features DJs and immersive visuals.

9:00pm | House Proud | Moonlight Lounge | House music DJs spin at Moonlight Lounge for a dedicated house-music night. A low-key dance event in a neighborhood bar setting.

9:00pm | Hardmania Albuquerque: GEO | Space at 515 | A hardstyle and hard dance event featuring DJ GEO at Space at 515. Part of the Hardmania event series.

9:00pm | The Randomatics | Route 66 Casino | The Randomatics perform live at Route 66 Casino's entertainment venue. A night of music at the west-side casino.

9:00pm | Rollin' in Riches | The Box Performance Space | A themed performance or game show event at The Box Performance Space. An evening of interactive entertainment.

** SUN 5/31 **

10:00am | Mats & Taps: Yoga with Erica ($10 - $15) | Marble Brewery Westside | A yoga session led by instructor Erica followed by a craft beer at Marble Brewery Westside. Mats and good vibes included.

11:00am | Sing Along Brunch | The Dirty Bourbon Dance Hall & Saloon | A brunch event with live sing-along music at The Dirty Bourbon Dance Hall & Saloon. Expect country tunes and a lively atmosphere.

11:00am | Corrales Growers' Market (Free) | Corrales Parks & Recreation | A weekly outdoor growers' market in Corrales featuring local produce, plants, and artisan goods. A longtime community tradition in the village.

11:00am | Illiterati: Gen X Book Club Wonder Valley by Ivy Pochoda (Free) | FUSION | The Illiterati Gen X Book Club meets at FUSION to discuss "Wonder Valley" by Ivy Pochoda. A social gathering for readers.

12:00pm | School of Rock Mixtape Party | Launchpad | School of Rock students perform a mix of classic and modern rock covers at Launchpad. An all-ages showcase of young local musicians.

12:00pm | Cedar Crest Farmers Market Sunday Market (Free) | Triangle Grocery | Weekly Sunday farmers market at Triangle Grocery in Cedar Crest. Features local produce, baked goods, and artisan vendors from the East Mountains.

1:00pm | Brain Gang Trivia (Free) | Craft Republic - Albuquerque | Weekly pub trivia night hosted by Brain Gang at Craft Republic. Teams compete for prizes across multiple rounds of general knowledge questions.

2:00pm | That Band (Free) | Skidmore’s Holiday Bowl | Live music from That Band at Skidmore's Holiday Bowl. A local cover band performing at the classic Albuquerque bowling alley bar.

2:00pm | Broken G String (Free) | Skidmore’s Holiday Bowl | Live music from Broken G String at Skidmore's Holiday Bowl. A local band performing at the longtime Albuquerque bowling alley venue.

2:00pm | New Mexico Philharmonic: Tetiana Plays Beethoven ($34 - $78) | National Hispanic Cultural Center | The New Mexico Philharmonic performs featuring pianist Tetiana in a program including Beethoven. Held at the National Hispanic Cultural Center.

2:00pm | Sunday Ritual w/ Justin Chistofer (Free) | Insideout | Sunday Ritual is a weekly electronic music event featuring DJ Justin Chistofer. Held at Insideout, a bar and gathering space in Albuquerque.

4:00pm | Big Suitcase (Free) | Canteen Brewhouse | Big Suitcase performs live music at Canteen Brewhouse. A local act playing the brewery's outdoor stage alongside craft beer.

4:30pm | Brain SANG Trivia (Free) | The Block | A music-themed trivia night hosted by Brain SANG at The Block. Teams answer questions about songs, artists, and music history.

5:00pm | Gilbert Uribe (Free) | Rumor Brewing Company | Gilbert Uribe performs live at Rumor Brewing Company. A local musician playing at the Albuquerque craft brewery taproom.

5:00pm | Supernatural Sundays with Jordan Jonas | Painted Lady Bed & Brew | A weekly Sunday event featuring psychic medium Jordan Jonas at Painted Lady Bed & Brew. Guests can experience readings in a casual setting.

6:00pm | Geeks Who Drink: Small Batch Trivia (Free) | The Bourbon House | Geeks Who Drink hosts their Small Batch Trivia format at The Bourbon House. A shorter-format pub quiz with general knowledge questions.

6:00pm | Ryan McGarvey | Backstage at Revel | Blues-rock guitarist Ryan McGarvey performs at Backstage at Revel. The New Mexico native is known for his fiery live performances.

6:30pm | Voice Over: Essentials ($20 - $40) | Digital Event | An online workshop covering the fundamentals of voice-over work. Topics include industry basics and getting started in voice acting.

7:00pm | Dark Meditations | Sister | Dark Meditations is a goth and dark music night at Sister bar. Features DJs spinning darkwave, post-punk, and industrial music.

8:00pm | Brat | Launchpad | Brat performs live at Launchpad, Albuquerque's longtime rock and punk venue. A high-energy show on the downtown Central Avenue stage.

FRI 5/22 THROUGH SUN 5/24

1:00pm | Sabaku Con 2026 ($20 - $250) | Crowne Plaza Albuquerque | Sabaku Con is Albuquerque's annual anime, gaming, and pop culture convention. The multi-day event features panels, cosplay, vendors, and guest appearances at the Crowne Plaza.

2:00pm | Tewa & Hopi Dance Group (Tewa & Hopi Tribes) (Free) | Indian Pueblo Cultural Center | A traditional dance performance by the Tewa & Hopi Dance Group at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center. The event showcases Indigenous cultural traditions through live dance and music.

5:00pm | Festival Sefardí 2026: A Tapestry of New Mexico Identity ($20-$136) | Nahalat Shalom | Festival Sefardí explores Sephardic Jewish heritage and its connections to New Mexico identity. Held at Nahalat Shalom, the event features music, food, storytelling, and cultural programming.

6:00pm | The Art of Jazz with Tracey Whitney ($10 - $20) | Babydoll's House of Jazz | Vocalist Tracey Whitney performs jazz standards and originals at Babydoll's House of Jazz. The intimate venue is dedicated to live jazz in Albuquerque.

BOTH SAT 5/23 AND SUN 5/24

10:00am | 505 Card Show ($0 - $5) | Sheraton Albuquerque Airport Hotel | This event is all TCG card products and sports cards products, so whatever your needs you will be covered! message us for any questions you have, we look forward to seeing you there!

7:00pm | Odd Dog (Free) | Casa Vieja Brewery | Odd Dog plays live rock and blues at Casa Vieja Brewery. A night of music at the Los Lunas-area brewpub.

** FRI 5/22 **

5:00pm | Gin & Jazz: Miles Davis Edition (Free) | Tractor Brewing Wells Park | A themed jazz night celebrating the music of Miles Davis at Tractor Brewing Wells Park. The event pairs craft gin cocktails with live jazz performances.

6:00pm | GWD: Theme Bingo (Free) | The Imperial Hotel | A themed bingo night hosted at The Imperial Hotel. Guests can enjoy drinks and compete in themed rounds for prizes.

6:30pm | Chasing Adequate (Free) | Skidmore’s Holiday Bowl | Chasing Adequate performs live at Skidmore's Holiday Bowl, a bowling alley and live music venue. A casual night of music alongside lanes and drinks.

6:30pm | Fourth Friday Social Hour (Free) | Abq Liberation Center | Join for a meet and greet with crafts, music, coffee, and pan dulce!

7:00pm | Live Dance-Worthy Rock from the 80s, 90s and beyond at The Block (Free) | The Block | A live rock cover band performing danceable hits from the 80s, 90s, and beyond. The Block offers a casual venue for a night of nostalgic rock music.

7:00pm | Lisa Litman Band (Free) | Casa Vieja Brewery | The Lisa Litman Band performs live at Casa Vieja Brewery. The Corrales brewery offers craft beer and a relaxed setting for live music.

7:00pm | Punchis Punchis: Banda Rave Experience featuring 3ballmty and Rayburger ($43) | Revel Entertainment Center | A banda-EDM fusion rave featuring 3BallMTY and Rayburger at Revel Entertainment Center. The Punchis Punchis event blends regional Mexican music with electronic dance beats.

7pm | Candle-Lit Vigil for Juniper Blessing (Free) | Morningside Park | Join a vigil for Juniper Blessing to honor her and other trans people lost to violence.

7:30pm | World Goth Day ($10 ) | Historic El Rey Theatre | A World Goth Day celebration at the Historic El Rey Theatre. The event brings together the goth community with music and dark aesthetics at this iconic venue.

8:00pm | The Show and Law & Order - An Improv Double Feature ($10 - $15) | The Box Performance Space | A double feature of improv comedy at The Box Performance Space. The Show and Law & Order are two separate improv sets performed back to back.

8:00pm | Zile Kenep Band (Free) | JUNO | Zile Kenep Band performs live at JUNO brewery + cafe + art. The venue combines craft beer, coffee, and art with live music events.

8:00pm | Nosotros ($5 - $15) | Launchpad | Nosotros performs live at Launchpad, a long-running Albuquerque rock and punk venue on Central Ave. The night features live music in an energetic bar setting.

8:00pm | Soul & Rocksteady All Vinyl Night (Free) | Tractor Brewing Nob Hill | An all-vinyl DJ night featuring soul and rocksteady music at Tractor Brewing Nob Hill. DJs spin original records spanning classic soul, ska, and reggae.

8:30pm | Broadway Rave ($15 - $30) | Revel Backstage | Broadway Rave is a dance party featuring songs from popular Broadway musicals at Revel Backstage. Attendees sing and dance to theatrical hits in a nightclub setting.

9:00pm | We House Fridays: Axon ($5 - $10) | Effex NightClub | DJ Axon headlines the weekly We House Fridays electronic music night at Effex NightClub. The event features house music in a downtown Albuquerque dance club.

** SAT 5/23 **

7:00am | The Heart of ABQ 6.6K 2026 ($30 - $45) | Villa Hispana at EXPO New Mexico | A 6.6K run/walk event held at Villa Hispana at EXPO New Mexico celebrating the heart of Albuquerque. The unique distance offers a fun challenge for runners and walkers of all levels.

8:00am | Downtown Growers' Market (Free) | Robinson Park | Weekly open-air farmers' market in Robinson Park featuring local produce, artisan goods, and prepared foods. A long-running community market in downtown Albuquerque.

8:00am | Opening Day (Free) | Los Ranchos Art Market | Live music, food trucks, and free gardening resources!

8:00am | Los Ranchos Growers' Market (Free) | Los Ranchos Growers' Market | Weekly growers' market in the Village of Los Ranchos de Albuquerque offering locally grown produce and goods. A popular neighborhood market supporting area farmers and vendors.

9:00am | Esteban Jr. Nature Collective (Free) | Albuquerque Open Space Visitor Center | A nature-focused program for young children at the Albuquerque Open Space Visitor Center. Kids explore the outdoors through guided activities and hands-on nature experiences.

9:00am | Kundalini Yoga (Free) | Albuquerque Open Space Visitor Center | A Kundalini yoga session held at the Albuquerque Open Space Visitor Center. Practitioners of all levels can enjoy yoga in a peaceful natural setting.

10:00am | Master Composters Presents: Home Composting Basics (Free) | Albuquerque Open Space Visitor Center | A free workshop led by Master Composters covering the basics of home composting. Held at the Albuquerque Open Space Visitor Center for beginner composters.

11:00am | Route 66 Speaker Series - (Free) |Various Locations| A Route 66 Centennial speaker series event hosted throughout the city. See their website for locations and topics: https://www.route66speakers.org/

12:00pm | Movie Matinee: Turning Red (Free) | Edgewood Community Library | Free screening of the Pixar animated film Turning Red at Edgewood Community Library. A fun family-friendly movie matinee event.

1:00pm | IPCC Family Story Time (Free) | Indian Pueblo Cultural Center | Interactive story time for families hosted at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center. Features stories celebrating Native culture and traditions.

3:00pm | Radioblast (Free) | The Tatted Bee Brewhouse | Live music from Radioblast at The Tatted Bee Brewhouse. A local band performing at this Albuquerque-area brewery taproom.

6:00pm | Touch of Grey (Free) | Calavida Cantina | Touch of Grey performs live at Calavida Cantina. The band delivers Grateful Dead tribute and classic rock covers.

6:00pm | The Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Dinner Show ($60 - $80) | Albuquerque Marriott | Interactive murder mystery dinner show where guests help solve a crime while enjoying a full meal. Hosted by The Dinner Detective at Albuquerque Marriott.

6:00pm | The Ultimate Selena Experience ($15 - $25) | Overtime Sports Bar & Grill | A tribute show celebrating the music of Selena Quintanilla at Overtime Sports Bar & Grill. Features live performances of her iconic hits.

6:00pm | kqa & In Fair Condition (Free) | High and Dry Brewing | Local acts kqa and In Fair Condition perform live at High and Dry Brewing. A evening of indie and alternative music at the taproom.

6:00pm | The Asteroids (Free) | El Vado | The Asteroids perform live at El Vado on historic Route 66. A night of rock and roll at the ABQ venue.

6pm | NM Journalism Mini-Summit and Funradger (Free) | ABQ Press Club | Join for a discussion on how we can come together and re-ignite a societal passion for information, build back trust, and make local news part of our balanced media breakfast again.

6:30pm | The Rockamatics (Free) | Skidmore’s Holiday Bowl | The Rockamatics bring live music to Skidmore's Holiday Bowl. Rock and party tunes in a classic bowling alley setting.

7:00pm | The Ukuladies (Free) | Urban 360 Pizza | The Ukuladies perform their ukulele-driven act at Urban 360 Pizza. A lighthearted live music show with food and drinks available.

7:00pm | Bad Mouth Words & Music ($5) | q-Staff Theatre | Bad Mouth Words & Music presents a live performance blending spoken word and music at q-Staff Theatre. An evening of original artistic collaboration.

7:00pm | Fast Heart Mart (Free) | Tractor Brewing Nob Hill | Singer-songwriter Fast Heart Mart performs live at Tractor Brewing Nob Hill. Known for energetic folk and Americana performances.

7:00pm | Desperados (Free) | The Mine Shaft Tavern | Desperados perform live country and rock at The Mine Shaft Tavern in Madrid. A classic New Mexico roadhouse music experience.

7:00pm | Westin Lee McDowell & The Cosmic Trio (Free) | The Mine Shaft Tavern | Westin Lee McDowell & The Cosmic Trio perform live at The Mine Shaft Tavern in Madrid. Original Americana and cosmic country sounds.

7:00pm | Charleston Battery at New Mexico United ($15 - $35) | RGCU Field at Isotopes Park | New Mexico United hosts Charleston Battery in a USL Championship soccer match at RGCU Field at Isotopes Park. A home match for the Somos Unidos faithful.

7:00pm | Organ Plus! ($5 - $15) | Keller Hall | A chamber music concert featuring organ and accompanying instruments at UNM's Keller Hall. Showcasing the hall's acclaimed pipe organ.

7:30pm | Big Laughs with Joey Medina ($20 - $30) | Wild Avocado Cork & Tap | Comedian Joey Medina performs a stand-up set at Wild Avocado Cork & Tap. Medina is known for his appearances on Latin comedy specials and tours.

8:00pm | DB Gomez and the Bosque Boys (Free) | Tractor Brewing Wells Park | DB Gomez and the Bosque Boys play live music at Tractor Brewing Wells Park. A local act performing at the Wells Park taproom.

8:00pm | The Show - Live Comedy Improv ($10 - $15) | The Box Performance Space | A live comedy improv show at The Box Performance Space. Local improvisers perform unscripted scenes and sketches.

8:00pm | Blood Club - The God Fearing Tour ($15 - $20) | Backstage at Revel | Blood Club brings The God Fearing Tour to Backstage at Revel. A live music performance at the intimate Backstage venue.

9:00pm | Enter the Matrix (Free) | Gaia's Kava Root | Enter the Matrix is an event at Gaia's Kava Root. A themed gathering at the local kava bar.

9:00pm | Odd Language | Space at 515 | Odd Language performs live at Space at 515. An evening of music at the intimate downtown venue.

9:00pm | Emo Nite ($10 - $15) | Launchpad | Emo Nite takes over Launchpad for a night of emo and pop-punk hits. DJs spin nostalgic tracks from the genre's heyday.

8:30am to 12:30pm | Hands-On Laundry-to-Landscape Graywater Workshop (Free) | Los Jardines Institute | Learn about saving water at this workshop partnering with Bernalillo County and others!

9am to 11am | Voices of Belonging (Free) | The PRIDE Center | Join for a special conversation with Garrett Peck about his book The Bright Edges of the World: Willa Cather and her Archbishop

** SUN 5/24 **

10:00am | Mats & Taps: Yoga with Erica ($10 - $15) | Marble Brewery Westside | A yoga session led by instructor Erica at Marble Brewery Westside. Participants enjoy a beer after the class.

10:00am | Rail Yards Market (Free) | Rail Yards Market of ABQ | The Rail Yards Market hosts local vendors selling produce, food, and artisan goods. A weekly open-air market in the Barelas neighborhood.

11:00am | Turkish-Syle Sunday Brunch w/ Mental Health Awareness Month Speaker ($30) | Raindrop Foundation Turkish Cultural Center | A Turkish-style brunch featuring a speaker for Mental Health Awareness Month. Hosted by the Raindrop Foundation Turkish Cultural Center.

11:00am | Corrales Growers' Market (Free) | Corrales Parks & Recreation | The Corrales Growers' Market offers locally grown produce and goods from area vendors. A weekly market in the village of Corrales.

12:00pm | Brews & Bedazzling ($20) | Canteen Taproom | A craft and social event where guests bedazzle items while enjoying drinks. Held at Canteen Taproom.

1:00pm | Brain Gang Trivia (Free) | Craft Republic - Albuquerque | Brain Gang Trivia hosts a pub trivia night at Craft Republic in Albuquerque. Teams compete for prizes and bragging rights.

2:00pm | CHS Speaker Series: Casta Race & Identity in Colonial New Mexico Eighteen Years in the Village (Free) | Old San Ysidro Church | A CHS Speaker Series talk on casta, race, and identity in colonial New Mexico. Held at the historic Old San Ysidro Church in Corrales.

2:00pm | Vox (Free) | Skidmore’s Holiday Bowl | Vox performs live music at Skidmore's Holiday Bowl. A local act playing at the bowling alley and entertainment venue.

6:00pm | Geeks Who Drink: Small Batch Trivia (Free) | The Bourbon House | Geeks Who Drink hosts their Small Batch Trivia night at The Bourbon House. Teams compete in multiple rounds of pub trivia.

7:30pm | Deicide ($30 - $35) | Launchpad | Legendary death metal band Deicide performs live at Launchpad. The Florida-based group is known for pioneering extreme metal since 1987.

7:30pm | Dark Ambient Sound Bath - The Void ($25) | Expressions 303 Collective Frequency | An immersive dark ambient sound bath experience called The Void at Expressions 303 Collective Frequency. Attendees relax through deep atmospheric soundscapes and meditative frequencies.

FRI 4/24 THROUGH SUN 4/26

All day | Gathering of Nations Pow Wow| EXPO New Mexico | North America's largest powwow featuring tribal dancers, singers, and artisans from across the continent. Held annually at EXPO New Mexico with multiple days of competition and vendors.

9:00am | Spring Arts Market | Indian Pueblo Cultural Center | A seasonal arts market at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center showcasing Native and local artisan work. Features handmade jewelry, pottery, textiles, and other crafts.

2:00pm | Historic House Tour-Gutierrez-Hubbell House| Gutierrez-Hubbell House | A guided tour of the historic Gutierrez-Hubbell House, a territorial-era adobe homestead in the South Valley. Learn about the site's cultural and agricultural heritage.

6:00pm | Doso Dirtbags | Town & Ranch | Doso Dirtbags perform live at Town & Ranch. A local music showcase at the Albuquerque venue.

7:00pm | Six the Musical: Teen Edition | q-Staff Theatre | A teen edition of the hit Broadway musical Six performed at q-Staff Theatre. Young performers reimagine the stories of Henry VIII's six wives.

7:00pm | Gonzo Opera presents Blind Cupid Online: the Dating Opera | FUSION | Gonzo Opera presents Blind Cupid Online, an original dating-themed opera at FUSION. A contemporary operatic performance blending comedy and romance.

7:30pm | Ashes. Short Plays by Samuel Beckett| The Experimental Theatre | A collection of short plays by Samuel Beckett performed at UNM's Experimental Theatre. The production explores Beckett's minimalist and avant-garde dramatic works.

7:30pm | Mrs. Doubtfire | Popejoy Hall | The Broadway touring production of Mrs. Doubtfire, a musical comedy based on the beloved film. Presented at Popejoy Hall on UNM's campus.

7:30pm | Christopher Titus - Doomed to Repeat | Hyena's Comedy Club | Stand-up comedian Christopher Titus performs his "Doomed to Repeat" tour at Hyena's Comedy Club. Known for his sharp, darkly autobiographical comedy style.

7:30pm | Boeing Boeing | Albuquerque Little Theatre | Albuquerque Little Theatre presents the French farce Boeing Boeing about a bachelor juggling three flight-attendant fiancées. A classic comedy of mistaken timing and identity.

7:30pm | Of Mice and Men | Adobe Theater | Adobe Theater presents Steinbeck's classic Of Mice and Men about two displaced migrant workers in Depression-era California. A powerful story of friendship and hardship.

BOTH SAT 4/25 AND SUN 4/26

8:00am | Sandia Spring Roll Roller Derby Event | National Guard Armory | Sandia Spring Roll is a roller derby bout hosted at the National Guard Armory. Local teams compete in flat-track roller derby action.

2:00pm | Disney’s My Son Pinocchio Jr. | The KiMo Theatre | A youth production of Disney's "My Son Pinocchio Jr." at the historic KiMo Theatre. A musical retelling from Geppetto's perspective.

7:30pm | Moses in Egypt ( Mosè in Egitto) | National Hispanic Cultural Center | Rossini's opera Moses in Egypt performed at the National Hispanic Cultural Center. A dramatic retelling of the biblical Exodus story sung in Italian.

** FRI 4/24 **

All day | City Nature Challenge ABQ 2026| Albuquerque Area | A community science event where participants document local wildlife and plants across the Albuquerque area. Part of the international City Nature Challenge bioblitz competition.

5:00pm | UNM Chicana and Chicano Studies- 3rd Annual Gran Baile: Backyard Baile | National Hispanic Cultural Center | UNM Chicana and Chicano Studies hosts its third annual Gran Baile with a backyard party theme. Live music and dancing at the National Hispanic Cultural Center.

5:00pm | Strangers From Afar | The Mine Shaft Tavern | Live music from Strangers From Afar at The Mine Shaft Tavern in Madrid. A weekend performance at the historic Route 66 bar and venue.

6:00pm | Giant Waste of Man | Tractor Brewing Wells Park | Giant Waste of Man performs live at Tractor Brewing Wells Park. A local music act at the popular Albuquerque brewpub.

6:00pm | Dos Gatos | Boxing Bear Brewing Co. (Firestone Taproom and Brewery) | Dos Gatos perform live at Boxing Bear Brewing Co.'s Firestone Taproom. A live music set at the local Albuquerque brewery.

6:00pm | Rock of Ages Night w/ DJ Fishbowl | Tractor Brewing Wells Park | DJ Fishbowl spins classic hits for Rock of Ages Night at Tractor Brewing Wells Park. A themed DJ night featuring throwback music.

6:30pm | Flamenco De Aki | Kaktus Brewing Co. | Flamenco De Aki performs live at Kaktus Brewing Co. A flamenco music and dance performance at the local brewery.

7:00pm | Geeks Who Drink: Boombox Bingo | The Imperial Hotel | Geeks Who Drink hosts Boombox Bingo at The Imperial Hotel. A music-themed bingo night with a pub quiz twist.

7:00pm | The Ukuladies| The Mine Shaft Tavern | The Ukuladies perform their ukulele-driven variety show at The Mine Shaft Tavern in Madrid. A lively musical act at the historic venue.

7:00pm | Orlando Leyba | Quezada's Comedy Club at Santa Ana Star | Comedian Orlando Leyba performs at Quezada's Comedy Club inside Santa Ana Star Casino. A stand-up comedy show from the Albuquerque-based comic.

7:00pm | Killers of Kill Tony| Kiva Auditorium | A live comedy show featuring comedians from the popular Kill Tony podcast at Kiva Auditorium. A touring stand-up event at the downtown venue.

7:00pm | 14th Annual Gathering of MCs (Night 2) | Launchpad | Night two of the 14th Annual Gathering of MCs at Launchpad. A hip-hop showcase featuring multiple emcees performing at the longtime Albuquerque music venue.

7:00pm | Creepy Craft Night | Monster Lantern | Painted Lady Bed & Brew | A themed craft night where participants create monster lanterns at Painted Lady Bed & Brew. A hands-on creepy-creative workshop with drinks available.

7:00pm | Night Moves | Uptown Sports Bar | Night Moves perform live at Uptown Sports Bar. A live music night at the Albuquerque bar and grill.

7:00pm | Drag Bingo | The Block | A drag-hosted bingo night at The Block featuring performances and prizes. A lively community event combining drag entertainment with classic bingo.

8:00pm | Health x Carpenter Brut | Sunshine Theater | Industrial-electronic acts HEALTH and Carpenter Brut co-headline a show at Sunshine Theater. A high-energy night of dark synth and noise rock.

8:00pm | Gathering Of Nativez: The Last Getdown | Historic El Rey Theatre | A hip-hop and cultural music event billed as "The Last Getdown" at Historic El Rey Theatre. Features Native and local artists celebrating Indigenous music.

8:00pm | Colors of the Wind | JUNO brewery + cafe + art | An art show titled Colors of the Wind on display at JUNO brewery, cafe, and art space. Features visual art in a casual brewery setting.

8:00pm | Fundraiser Dance Party with Señorita Saiz, Anjo King, BK Beats | Sister | A fundraiser dance party at Sister featuring DJs Señorita Saiz, Anjo King, and BK Beats. Proceeds support a local cause or organization.

8:00pm | Necrot | Insideout | Death metal band Necrot performs a live show at Insideout. A heavy underground metal night at one of Albuquerque's DIY-friendly venues.

8:30pm | Gimme Gimme Disco | Backstage at Revel | A dance party dedicated to ABBA and disco-era hits at Backstage at Revel. The touring Gimme Gimme Disco event features DJ-driven themed dancing.

8:30pm | Ayybo | Revel Entertainment Center | Electronic music artist Ayybo performs at Revel Entertainment Center. A night of bass-heavy and experimental electronic dance music.

10:00pm | Silent Sigil | The Lab @ Stardust | Local band Silent Sigil performs at The Lab @ Stardust. A live music night at a small Albuquerque venue.

** SAT 4/25 **

8:00am | Downtown Growers' Market | Robinson Park | The Downtown Growers' Market returns to Robinson Park with local produce, food vendors, and artisan goods. A long-running Saturday morning community farmers market.

9:00am | Heartstrings Theatre Spring 2026 Classes | Heartstrings Theatre Company | Heartstrings Theatre Company offers spring 2026 theater classes for youth and community members. Classes cover acting, performance skills, and stagecraft fundamentals.

9:00am | Western Market | Mortenson's Eaves Movie Ranch | A Western-themed market held at Mortenson's Eaves Movie Ranch, a historic film location south of Albuquerque. Features vendors, crafts, and Southwestern goods.

9:30am | 2026 World Tai Chi Day Celebration | Open Space Visitor Center (Westside) | A community gathering celebrating World Tai Chi Day with group practice and demonstrations. Held at the Open Space Visitor Center on Albuquerque's Westside.

10:00am | Wildlife Track and Sign | Open Space Visitor Center (Westside) | A guided outdoor workshop on identifying wildlife tracks and sign in the bosque. Led by naturalists at the Open Space Visitor Center.

10:00am | City Nature Challenge| Elena Gallegos Open Space | Join a community bioblitz documenting local plants and wildlife as part of the global City Nature Challenge. Participants use iNaturalist to record species at Elena Gallegos Open Space.

10:00am | Taste of Korea Albuquerque | Sandia Valley Church of the Nazarene | A cultural food event featuring Korean cuisine and dishes at Sandia Valley Church of the Nazarene. Offers a chance to sample traditional Korean flavors in Albuquerque.

10:00am | AWBA Cornhole Tournament | Revel Entertainment Center | A cornhole tournament hosted by AWBA at Revel Entertainment Center. Teams compete in bracket-style play.

10:00am | New Mexico Sí Se Puede Committee Presents: Voces de la Communidad | Albuquerque Rail Yards | A community forum amplifying local voices on issues affecting New Mexico communities. Hosted by the Sí Se Puede Committee at the Albuquerque Rail Yards.

10:00am | Dia Del Libro | National Hispanic Cultural Center | A celebration of books and literacy at the National Hispanic Cultural Center for Dia Del Libro. Features readings, activities, and cultural programming for families.

10:00am | Spring Festival and Plant Sale | Rio Grande Community Farm | Rio Grande Community Farm hosts its annual spring festival with a plant sale, family activities, and farm tours. Features locally grown starts and community vendors.

10:00am | National Alliance on Mental Health Walks 2026 | Open Space Visitor Center (Westside) | A community awareness walk hosted by NAMI to support mental health advocacy and education. Takes place at the Open Space Visitor Center on the Westside.

10:30am | Expert Talk: Nanoplastics on Your Mind | Albuquerque Museum | A museum talk exploring recent research on nanoplastics and their effects on human health. Part of the Albuquerque Museum's expert lecture series.

10:30am | Friends of the Library Taylor Ranch Pop-Up Sale | Taylor Ranch Library | Friends of the Library hold a pop-up book sale at the Taylor Ranch Library branch. Features affordable used books, media, and other materials.

11:00am | Route 66 Speaker Series - Special Collections Library | Special Collections Library | A talk at the Special Collections Library exploring the history and culture of Route 66. Part of a citywide speaker series marking the route's centennial.

11:00am | DrunkSkull Sidewalk Cinema + Independent Bookstore Day| Page 1 Books | Page 1 Books celebrates Independent Bookstore Day alongside a DrunkSkull sidewalk cinema screening. Features outdoor film and bookstore specials.

11:00am | Route 66 Centennial Speaker Series: Central & Unser Library | Central & Unser Library | A Route 66 centennial talk at Central & Unser Library exploring the highway's local history. Part of a multi-location speaker series across Albuquerque.

11:00am | Day Drink Dash | Canteen Brewhouse | A pub crawl-style event starting at Canteen Brewhouse. Participants visit multiple stops while enjoying drinks along the route.

11:00am | Route 66 Speaker Series - Martha Liebert Public Library (Free) | Martha Liebert Public Library | A library talk series exploring the history and culture of Route 66. Held at the Martha Liebert Public Library.

12:00pm | Free Edible & Medicinal Plant Walk| Open Space Visitor Center (Westside) | A guided walk identifying local edible and medicinal plants at the Open Space Visitor Center. Led by a knowledgeable naturalist on the Westside.

12:00pm | Movie Matinee | Edgewood Community Library | A free afternoon movie screening at the Edgewood Community Library. Family-friendly and open to the public.

12:00pm | 4th Annual Day Drinking for a Cause | Canteen Brewhouse | A daytime charity beer event at Canteen Brewhouse now in its fourth year. Proceeds benefit a local cause.

12:30pm | 3 Muses Storytelling: Fight or Flight Auditions| Cherry Hills Library | Auditions for 3 Muses Storytelling on the theme "Fight or Flight" at Cherry Hills Library. Storytellers can sign up to share a true personal story.

1:00pm | IPCC Family Story Time | Indian Pueblo Cultural Center | A family-oriented story time session at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center. Features stories rooted in Pueblo culture and traditions.

1:00pm | Film Screening: El jugador de ajedrez/The Chess Player | National Hispanic Cultural Center | A screening of the Spanish-language film "El jugador de ajedrez" (The Chess Player) at the National Hispanic Cultural Center. Part of their ongoing film programming.

2:00pm | East Gallery Closing Reception for Jane Cornish Smith | Open Space Visitor Center (Westside) | A closing reception for Jane Cornish Smith's art exhibition in the East Gallery. Held at the Open Space Visitor Center on the Westside.

2:00pm | Seth Hoffman | Noisy Water Winery | Live music by Seth Hoffman at Noisy Water Winery. Enjoy wine and acoustic tunes in a relaxed tasting room setting.

2:00pm | Crazy Bird | Canteen Brewhouse | Live music by Crazy Bird at Canteen Brewhouse. Enjoy local tunes alongside craft beer on the patio.

2:00pm | Indigenous Connections and Hoop Dancing | Open Space Visitor Center (Westside) | A program featuring Indigenous cultural connections and a hoop dancing demonstration. Held at the Open Space Visitor Center on the Westside.

2:00pm | Nature Unveiled, featuring works by artists Kate Russell and Ioana Villatoro Closing Reception | Open Space Visitor Center (Westside) | A closing reception for "Nature Unveiled," featuring artwork by Kate Russell and Ioana Villatoro. Held at the Open Space Visitor Center on the Westside.

3:00pm | Big Sing with Moira Smiley | Chatter | A communal singing event led by vocalist and composer Moira Smiley at Chatter. Audience members join together in song regardless of experience.

3:00pm | Juanita | The Mine Shaft Tavern | Juanita performs live at The Mine Shaft Tavern in Madrid, a historic venue along the Turquoise Trail. A staple spot for live music in a classic New Mexico setting.

3:00pm | Moira Smiley: Big Sing + Live in Concert | Chatter | Vocalist Moira Smiley leads a participatory group singing session followed by a live concert at Chatter's venue. A unique two-part event blending audience participation with performance.

5:00pm | Ladies First Fest | Boxing Bear Brewing Co. (Firestone Taproom and Brewery) | Ladies First Fest showcases women performers and vendors at Boxing Bear Brewing Co.'s Firestone Taproom location. A community celebration featuring music, art, and craft beer.

5:00pm | OUTspoken Poetry and Art Night | First Congregational United Church of Christ | OUTspoken Poetry and Art Night highlights LGBTQ+ voices through spoken word and visual art at First Congregational United Church of Christ. An inclusive evening of creative expression and community.

5:00pm | Blue Midnight | Canteen Brewhouse | Blue Midnight plays live at Canteen Brewhouse, a popular Albuquerque taproom. Enjoy local music alongside craft beer in a casual setting.

5:00pm | Native Guitars Tours presents Under the Native Stars | FUSION | Native Guitars Tours presents Under the Native Stars, a live music event at FUSION featuring Native artists. A showcase of Indigenous musical talent in Albuquerque.

5:00pm | Comedy Night | Rumor Brewing Co | Comedy Night brings local and touring stand-up comedians to Rumor Brewing Co. A casual evening of laughs paired with craft beer.

5:30pm | The Great Ape-ril: After Hours | Albuquerque BioPark-Zoo | The Great Ape-ril: After Hours is a special evening event at the ABQ BioPark Zoo with primate-themed activities. An adults-oriented experience at the zoo after regular hours.

6:00pm | Faeries - Myths and Magic | Abitha's Metaphysical Shop | Faeries - Myths and Magic is a themed event exploring fairy folklore at Abitha's Metaphysical Shop. Expect discussions and activities centered on mythical fae traditions.

6:00pm | RnD Band | Kaktus Brewing Co. | RnD Band performs live at Kaktus Brewing Co., a local craft brewery. A laid-back evening of live music and beer in Bernalillo.

6:00pm | Radioblast | The Taproom at Old Town | Radioblast plays live rock and dance covers at The Taproom at Old Town. A high-energy night of music near Albuquerque's historic Old Town district.

7:00pm | JD Nash & Taylor Paul | Tractor Brewing Nob Hill | JD Nash and Taylor Paul perform live at Tractor Brewing's Nob Hill location. A local music night at one of Albuquerque's well-known neighborhood breweries.

7:00pm | Billy & Bella (Free) | Thirsty Eye Brewing Company | Billy & Bella perform live at Thirsty Eye Brewing Company, a small brewery known for its intimate atmosphere. A mellow evening of music and craft beer.

7:00pm | Odd Dog (Free) | Casa Vieja Brewery | Odd Dog performs live at Casa Vieja Brewery in Corrales. A relaxed evening of music at a neighborhood craft brewery.

7:00pm | One More Silver Dollar (Free) | Marble Brewery | One More Silver Dollar plays live at Marble Brewery, one of Albuquerque's flagship craft breweries. A weekend music night on the downtown patio or taproom.

7:00pm | Caravan of the Velvet Flame, a RenFaire Bellydance Variety Show ($10 - $15) | Black Cat Cultural Center | Caravan of the Velvet Flame is a Renaissance Faire-themed bellydance variety show at Black Cat Cultural Center. Features multiple performers blending dance, costumes, and theatrical flair.

7:00pm | Cosmic Blue (Free) | Brew Lab 101 | Cosmic Blue performs live at Brew Lab 101, a local craft brewery. A weekend evening of music in a relaxed taproom setting.

7:00pm | Uno Duo (Free) | Marble Brewery Westside | Uno Duo performs live at Marble Brewery's Westside taproom. Enjoy local music alongside craft beer in a casual setting.

7:00pm | Anthony “Animal” Garcia ($20 - $30) | Quezada's Comedy Club at Santa Ana Star | Comedian Anthony "Animal" Garcia performs at Quezada's Comedy Club inside Santa Ana Star. Known for his high-energy style rooted in New Mexico culture.

7:00pm | Huehuetenango Songbook ($15 - $25) | National Hispanic Cultural Center | Huehuetenango Songbook is a musical performance presented at the National Hispanic Cultural Center. The work explores Guatemalan and Latin American cultural themes through song.

7:30pm | Sandia After Dark | Sandia Music and Sound | Join St Julep and Alt Saus for live music

8:00pm | Son Como Son (Free) | JUNO brewery + cafe + art | Son Como Son performs live Latin music at JUNO brewery + cafe + art. A local ensemble playing Cuban and salsa-rooted sounds.

8:00pm | Crime Lab | Launchpad | Crime Lab performs a live set at Launchpad, Albuquerque's long-running rock and punk venue. Expect a high-energy show in an intimate standing-room space.

8:00pm | The Crane Wives | Sunshine Theater | Indie folk band The Crane Wives perform at Sunshine Theater on their current tour. Known for their layered harmonies and energetic live shows.

8:00pm | David Lee Roth | Revel Entertainment Center | David Lee Roth, legendary Van Halen frontman, performs at Revel Entertainment Center. A major concert event for classic rock fans.

8:00pm | Purity Ring - Place Of My Own Tour | Historic El Rey Theatre | Purity Ring brings their Place Of My Own Tour to the Historic El Rey Theatre. The electronic duo is known for atmospheric synth-pop and immersive visuals.

9:00pm | Zach Coffey & Western Rewind | The Dirty Bourbon Dance Hall & Saloon | Zach Coffey and Western Rewind perform live country music at The Dirty Bourbon Dance Hall & Saloon. A night of dancing and live honky-tonk.

** SUN 4/26 **

9:00am | SEMG Annual Plant Sale (Free) | Corrales Parks & Recreation | The Sandoval Extension Master Gardeners hold their annual plant sale at Corrales Parks & Recreation. Features locally grown plants suited to New Mexico's climate.

9:00am | Bird Photography Clinic (Free) | Rio Grande Nature Center State Park | A bird photography clinic hosted at Rio Grande Nature Center State Park. Participants learn techniques for photographing wildlife in a bosque setting.

10:00am | Kids Market at Earth Day Festival NM (Free) | Balloon Fiesta Park | A kids' market at the Earth Day Festival NM held at Balloon Fiesta Park. Young vendors sell handmade crafts and goods at this family-friendly event.

10:00am | Earth Day NM Festival (Free) | Balloon Fiesta Park | Earth Day NM Festival takes place at Balloon Fiesta Park with environmental exhibits and activities. Features vendors, live music, and sustainability-focused programming for all ages.

10:00am | Mats & Taps: Yoga with Erica | Marble Brewery Westside | A yoga session led by instructor Erica at Marble Brewery's Westside location. Combines a guided yoga class with craft beer in a relaxed taproom setting.

11:00am | Illiterati: Gen X Book Club (Free) | FUSION | Illiterati is a Gen X-themed book club meeting at FUSION. Members gather to discuss a selected book in a social, casual environment.

11:00am | Corrales Growers' Market (Free) | Corrales Parks & Recreation | The Corrales Growers' Market offers locally grown produce, plants, and artisan goods. A weekly outdoor market held at Corrales Parks & Recreation.

11:00am | South Valley Pride Day 2026 (Free) | Westside Community Center | South Valley Pride Day 2026 is a community celebration held at the Westside Community Center. Features programming honoring LGBTQ+ pride in Albuquerque's South Valley.

12:00pm | American Indian Week: Round Dance Sunday (Free) | Indian Pueblo Cultural Center | A traditional Round Dance event closing out American Indian Week celebrations. Held at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, featuring Native dance and community gathering.

1:00pm | Brain Gang Trivia (Free) | Craft Republic - Albuquerque | Weekly pub trivia night hosted by Brain Gang at Craft Republic. Teams compete across multiple rounds for prizes.

2:00pm | Kaktus Kats Blues Jam (Free) | Kaktus Brewing Co. | A weekly blues jam session hosted by the Kaktus Kats at Kaktus Brewing Co. Musicians are welcome to sit in and play.

3:00pm | Mineral Hill (Free) | The Mine Shaft Tavern | Live music from Mineral Hill at The Mine Shaft Tavern in Madrid, NM. A local band performing at the historic Turquoise Trail venue.

4:00pm | Margins of Light: Horizon Review Launch (Free) | FUSION | A literary launch event for the Horizon Review at FUSION. Features readings and celebration of new works exploring margins of light as a theme.

4:00pm | Zenobia (Free) | Canteen Brewhouse | Live music from local band Zenobia at Canteen Brewhouse. Enjoy craft beer and tunes on the patio.

5:00pm | Javier Ortega (Free) | Rumor Brewing Co | Live music performance by Javier Ortega at Rumor Brewing Co. A local musician performing at the Albuquerque taproom.

6:30pm | Sound Bath | The Netherwoods | A guided sound bath meditation experience at The Netherwoods. Participants relax while immersed in resonant tones from singing bowls and other instruments.

7:00pm | Dog Jury, Dymer, Strange Magic ($10 - $15) | Sister | A three-band bill featuring Dog Jury, Dymer, and Strange Magic at Sister bar. A night of local and touring underground music in downtown ABQ.

7:30pm | Letdown. | Backstage at Revel | Live performance by Letdown. at the Backstage venue at Revel Entertainment Center. A ticketed show at the Albuquerque music venue.

7:30pm | Freddie Dredd - Back To Hell Tour ($20 - $30) | Sunshine Theater | Canadian rapper Freddie Dredd brings his Back To Hell Tour to Sunshine Theater. Known for his dark, Memphis-inspired hip-hop sound.

8:00pm | New Misphoria | Launchpad | New Misphoria performs live at Launchpad, a popular rock and metal venue on Central Ave. Expect a high-energy show in an intimate concert setting.

8:00pm | Andrew Callaghan: All Gas No Brakes / Channel 5 Carnival ( | Historic El Rey Theatre | YouTube journalist Andrew Callaghan brings his live comedy and multimedia tour to the Historic El Rey Theatre. Known for Channel 5 News, he covers America's most absurd subcultures.