Events

Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides with Rainbow Ryders

Ballooning in Albuquerque offers more than breathtaking views—it anchors the city’s cultural identity, fuels tourism, and strengthens community pride. From mass ascensions at the International Balloon Fiesta to heritage celebrations like the Route 66 Centennial balloon, these rides embody adventure while contributing to the city’s economic vitality and global recognition.

Toast a Ghost Haunted Pub Tour Brings Ghost Stories and Spirits to Old Town Albuquerque

The Toast a Ghost Haunted Pub Tour invites adults to explore Old Town Albuquerque’s haunted history through ghost stories, pub stops, and shared entertainment.

Indigenous Freeways Exhibition Showcases Arrowsoul Art Collective’s Fusion of Graffiti and Indigenous Traditions

The exhibition Indigenous Freeways: Southwest Wildstyle from North to South by Arrowsoul Art Collective is on view at the Art Through Struggle Gallery until June 28, 2026, showcasing murals that merge Indigenous traditions with contemporary graffiti.

Urban Air Adventure Park Brings Year‑Round Indoor Adventures to Albuquerque Families

Urban Air offers a safe and fun environment for kids and adult families to have active/safe fun regardless of the elements around them. Adventure rides such as the SKy Rider Coaster, Warrior Course and ProZone Trampolines keep customers entertained; memberships and seasonal tickets very valuable!

The Great Race 2026 Brings 120 Vintage Cars to Albuquerque for Route 66 Centennial Celebration

Albuquerque will hold The Great Race 2026 and Balloon Fiesta Park on Saturday, June 24, 2026. The event will feature over 120 pre-1974 vintage cars in a free, family-friendly celebration of the 100 year anniversary of Route 66.

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