Labor Day Weekend is the perfect time to enjoy fun activities in Albuquerque. Take advantage of the long weekend with unique events celebrating the last unofficial weekend of summer.

Don’t Miss the New Mexico State Fair

The New Mexico State Fair is a place of community, culture and a little friendly competition. Dine on unique fair foods like green chile-battered corn dogs while enjoying expos, rodeos, cultural performances and more Sept. 7-17.

Reimagining New Mexican Cuisine with Marc Quiñones

Marc Quinoñes is among the Albuquerque chefs elevating New Mexican cuisine with dishes that showcase local ingredients. He recently took over at Level 5 Rooftop Restaurant, where he’s leveling up fine dining with reimagined New Mexican dishes.

Deepen Your “Oppenheimer” Experience

Interest has been building all year for the Christopher Nolan film “Oppenheimer.” If you saw the movie and want to learn more about New Mexico’s long history with nuclear science and J. Robert Oppenheimer, there is plenty to explore right here in Albuquerque.

Pints + Planks
Weekly on Saturdays
GET YOUR YOGI ON »

Tracks, Tunes and Taps
Aug. 26
ALL ABOARD »

Mayor’s Ball
Aug. 31
TASTE FOR A CAUSE »

Harvest & Fiber Festival
Sept. 2-3
GATHER HERE »

Harvest Wine Festival
Sept. 2-4
RAISE A GLASS »

Tour de Acoma
Sept. 10
PEDAL ON »

505 Food and Bar Fights
Sept. 11
WATCH THE THROW DOWN »

Prickly Pear Festival
Sept. 23
GET PRICKLY »

Aki Matsuri
Sept. 24
DON’T MISS OUT »

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