2nd Annual Luminito Celebration
Enjoy music, biscochitos, a holiday mercado with local vendors, Matachines dance performances, holiday lights, and more at this FREE community fiesta! Celebrate the holiday season – and the ongoing friendly debate: Are they farolitos, or luminaria?
A Reel Route 66 Christmas
Join the Juneteenth Renaissance Institute for a festive four-day holiday celebration at the historic Lobo Theater in Albuquerque. Enjoy beloved holiday films, local artisan shopping, festive food and drinks, holiday photo opportunities, and community giving drives supporting families in need. Entrance to shop and experience is free, but tickets are required for movie viewing. All […]
Play Ball Kid’s Gift Pick-Up
FREE sports balls for kids! The Black Chamber of Commerce of New Mexico is partnering with Creative Duke for their 2nd Annual “Play Ball” Holiday Drive, to deliver balls to Albuquerque kids! Want a ball for your kid? RSVP HERE for the Ball Distribution Event at WESST (609 Broadway Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM) 1 ball per child Ages 3-16 years […]
1st Annual Luminito Celebration
Do you call them “Luminaria” or “Farolitos”? Either way, come celebrate this beloved New Mexico tradition with festive lights, Matachine dancers, refreshments, food trucks, and a flashlight storywalk. And the world’s tallest (20 feet!) “Luminito.” All this fun is free! (And outdoors, so dress for the weather.) Registration for planning purposes is encouraged, but not […]
Old Town Holiday Stroll
Kick off the holiday season with this Albuquerque tradition. Enjoy performers in Plaza Don Luis and the gazebo, shopping, and of course – the tree lighting ceremony!
Twinkle Light Parade
Cheer on your favorite businesses, school groups, non-profits, and neighbors, all dressed up in their twinkly best! This Albuquerque favorite features a parade of all kinds of vehicles festooned in little lights, plus food vendors, shopping kiosks, and tons of fun for the whole family.