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Celebrate warm weather and outdoor fun at Albuquerque’s Summerfest.
Route 66 Summerfest in Nob Hill is Saturday, July 23, 2022, from 5 to 10pm. This portion of Route 66 in Albuquerque will be full of music as bands perform from multiple stages. This free event includes, food trucks, show vehicles, and more! This edition of the concert series takes over a mile-long stretch on Central Ave. from Girard Blvd. to Washington St. Bring the family, enjoy the fun and celebrate Route 66. Enjoy FREE music from national headliner Las Cafeteras
Nob Hill businesses will also be open with unique stores and local restaurants. Local food trucks will offer freshly made cuisine so guests can grab a bite and stroll down Central Ave. while listening to music. Bring the kids to enjoy fun activities including free face painting, inflatable obstacle courses, and a 25-foot climbing wall from the City of Albuquerque Parks & Recreation Department.
Route 66 Summerfest is located on Central Avenue between Girard Blvd. and Washington St. Traffic and bus routes in the area will be affected since Central Avenue will be closed.
Take advantage of the free Bike Valet provided by Esperanza Bike Education Center.
Enjoy Free Park and Ride: Parking is available at the lot on the southwest corner of Lomas Blvd. and University Blvd. (View Map) free buses will run from the lot to Johnson Field throughout the event.
Paid parking lots and street parking is available in the surrounding area. Please be sure to follow all parking laws.
Pedal your way to fun. Take advantage of the free Bike Valet provided by Esperanza Bike Education Center.
Downtown Summerfest is Saturday, August 6, 2022, from 5 to 10 pm at Civic Plaza
Celebrate summer with outdoor fun at a free gathering for Albuquerque’s Summerfest. This concert series features local businesses with handcrafted products, local vendors, food trucks, a beer garden and entertainment by local talent. The National Headliner on August 6th is Yacht Rock Revue
Visit https://www.cabq.gov/artsculture/things-to-do/annual-events/Summerfest for more details.
Westside Summerfest Saturday, August 20, 2022, from 5 to 10pm at Ventana Ranch Community Park
This free family-friendly event features fun for everyone. Enjoy live music for free and shop for handcrafted products. There will be food trucks with fresh cuisine plus breweries, wineries and distilleries in The Cantina. Westside Summerfest is dedicated to promoting local talent and will feature Albuquerque bands on two stages. The event is free to the public. Pets are welcome on leashes. This is a rain or shine event.
Visit Westside Summerfest — City of Albuquerque (cabq.gov) for more details.
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