Get Your Geek On: Albuquerque Comic Con Returns January 16-18, 2026 If you’ve been looking for a reason to dig that cosplay out of your closet (or finally finish it), mark your calendar: Albuquerque Comic Con is returning to the Albuquerque Convention Center downtown January 16-18, 2026. For those new to Duke City or just new to the convention scene, … Read More
Experiencing Albuquerque’s Most Beautiful Holiday Custom- The Luminarias!
There’s a moment on Christmas Eve in Albuquerque when the sun sets and thousands of small paper bags, lit from within by single candles, begin glowing along streets, sidewalks, and rooftops across the city. If you’ve never experienced it, no description truly captures the magic. If you have, you know exactly what I’m talking about. The luminaria tradition is one … Read More
The 2025 Albuquerque International Balloon Festival!!!
Albuquerque, the Balloon Fiesta still gets us excited after all these years! Can you feel that excitement building around Albuquerque as the festival nears? The 53rd ExxonMobil Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta takes place October 4-12, 2025, and trust me when I tell you this is THE event that puts our beautiful city on the world map in the most spectacular … Read More
Your Guide to the 2025 New Mexico State Fair!
Órale! Hey Albuquerque, the most exciting time of the year is almost here! Get ready for 11 fun-filled days Albuquerque! The 2025 New Mexico State Fair is just around the corner, and we couldn’t be more thrilled to share all the incredible fun waiting for you and your familia from September 4-14 at EXPO New Mexico. As lifelong Albuquerqueños who’ve been … Read More