Mariachi is an integral part of Albuquerque’s culture. Enjoy this beautiful tradition at Mariachi Spectacular de Albuquerque, July 12-15. From fierce mariachi competitions and informative educational workshops to a spectacular concert that lives up to its name, this four-day festival is sure to leave you inspired and moved.

Take a Tour Around Albuquerque

One of the best ways to explore Albuquerque and get introduced to the city is by taking a tour. Whether you want to learn more about iconic landmarks, sample beer at local breweries or check out colorful street art, a tour is a great option to discover Albuquerque.

Celebrate Pride Month in Albuquerque

Albuquerque’s LGBTQ+ community is celebrated during Pride Month. Join in on a variety of events including PrideFest and special events at bars and sports games. Find Pride celebrations to support the LGBTQ+ community this month and every month.

Catch an Albuquerque Isotopes Game

Attending an Albuquerque Isotopes game is sure to be a home run. Cheering on the local baseball team is a classic summer tradition. Bonuses include tasty and unique ballpark food, hanging out with Orbit (the coolest mascot in Minor League Baseball), and a fireworks show after certain games.

Festival Flamenco Alburquerque
June 9-17
DANCE ON »

Twilight Tour at the Zoo
June 20, July 18, Aug. 8
GET WILD »

Freedom 4th
July 4
CELEBRATE INDEPENDENCE DAY »

Morgue and Krypt Horror Fest
July 7-9
FIND YOUR FRIGHT »

New Mexico Tattoo Fiesta
July 7-9
GET FRESH INK »

New Mexico United International Friendly
July 19
UNITED ON THE PITCH »

Lavender in the Village Festival
July 22-23
SMELL THE FLOWERS »

K-Pop Club Night
July 22
DANCE IT OUT »

Route 66 Summerfest
July 22
PARTY ON CENTRAL »

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Inspire Your Next Visit

Not sure where to begin your visit to Albuquerque? Discover everything that makes the city special by ordering the Official Albuquerque Visitors Guide. From dining to attractions, it’s the perfect tool for planning your next Albuquerque getaway.

We’re excited to welcome you to Albuquerque! Use our trip-planning tools to design the perfect visit.