Kids are heading back to school in Albuquerque. We rounded up some fun ways to be prepared and have some fun. Below are a few local events where you can bring the whole family. Find out more about these local events and ways to save on school supplies or donate to those in need. […]
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Back to School Tax Holiday in New Mexico
Get ready for the 2022 New Mexico Back to School Tax Free Holiday We are counting down to the annual New Mexico Gross Receipts Tax Holiday. For parents of school-age children, it’s a chance to purchase qualifying school supplies and other items tax free. The state reports that many retailers also absorb the tax on […]
Free and cheap things to do in Albuquerque this weekend
Looking for something fun to do this weekend in Albuquerque? There are tons of free and cheap events throughout Albuquerque and its surrounding area. Here’s our list of the top free events, discounts, and deals to have fun around Albuquerque on your Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. There are many diversified events so choose your favorite. […]
Celebrate America’s favorite journalist, Ernie Pyle
The Ernie Pyle Library is planning a free special observance of Ernie Pyle’s birthday. On Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022, there will be Ernie Pyle Day festivities commemorating the beloved Pulitzer Prize winning author, who made his home in Albuquerque, from 10:30am to noon. As part of the celebration, Veteran’s Memorial Park volunteer Ron Paneboeuf will […]
Enjoy a FREE Guided Tour of Historic KiMo Theatre
Here’s a chance for a FREE guided tour of the historic KiMo Theatre, a cultural gem that stands on Route 66 in the heart of downtown Albuquerque. The theater opened on Sept. 19, 1927, as a picture palace and Vaudeville playhouse. It was built by Oreste and Maria Bachechi and designed by architect Carl Boller. […]
FREE New Mexico Shakespeare Festival 2022
Get ready for the 2022 New Mexico Shakespeare Festival, which will feature two of the Bard’s beloved plays under the starry Albuquerque night sky. This year’s festival will be Sunday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday from Aug. 5 to Sept. 3, 2022, at Veterans Memorial Park. Performances begin at 7:30pm. No tickets are required for […]
Summerfest coming to Route 66, Albuquerque and the Westside
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 […]
Enjoy free root beer float at A&W Restaurants for National Root Beer Float Day
Did you know August 6 is National Root Beer Float Day? And every Albuquerque bargain hunter knows that good deals always float to the top, especially when they’re FREE. **ALBUQUERQUE RESTAURANTS WHERE KIDS EAT FREE OR NEARLY FREE** Since its first tiny root beer stand in 1919, A&W Restaurants’ signature beverage is still made fresh […]
Rail Yards
Rail Yards These industrial cathedrals and heart of the Barelas and South Broadway Neighborhoods of Albuquerque are a bridge from the past to the future, a unique destination for businesses, locals, and tourists.
Free Childrens’ Events at the Library
Libraries are a great local resource to keep kids busy especially during those long summer days. There are a variety of fun activities available at our local libraries. Kids can enjoy games, puzzles, crafts and movement classes and story time. Erna Fergusson Library: Every Sunday bring your kids and enjoy different games, crafts, puzzles and […]
