Now is the time to gather your loved ones and check out one of the incredible light displays in Albuquerque. From wandering between the sparkling sculptures at the Botanic Garden to taking in the glow of hundreds of luminarias in Old Town, there are plenty of events this weekend to make your holidays a little brighter.

Celebrate the New Year in Albuquerque

2024 is almost here, and Albuquerque is ready to celebrate. You can party until midnight or turn in early after an afternoon celebration. Ring in the New Year in the way that suits you best with a fun event in Albuquerque.

Find Ways to Play This Winter

Take advantage of the cold weather in Albuquerque. There are plenty of ways to enjoy the chill in the air and snow in the Sandia and Manzano mountains, from snowshoeing to sledding. Just make sure you warm up with some hot chile at the end of the day!

Experience a Winter of Enchantment

Nothing will get you in the holiday spirit quicker than a visit to Big Jim Farms’ Winter of Enchantment. Take part in New Mexico holiday traditions including luminarias, posole, hay rides and caroling while enjoying the fun of a farm.

Buy Your Tickets for Local Attractions

If you’re ready to experience one of the top-rated attractions or tours Albuquerque has to offer, there’s a new, easier way to buy tickets. Get your tickets directly from Visit Albuquerque’s website. It’s a one-stop shop for you to experience the best Albuquerque has to offer.

Holiday Beer and Cheese
Dec. 27
INDULGE IN DELICIOUS »

A Night of Haunting Magick
Dec. 31
SEE FOR YOURSELF »

New Year’s Eve Before Dark
Dec. 31
GET JAZZED »

New Year’s with the Opera
Dec. 31
SING IN THE NEW YEAR »

Noon Year’s Eve
Dec. 31
CELEBRATE WITH THE KIDS »

Al’burrr’querque Polar Bear Plunge
Jan. 6
CHILL OUT »

Albuquerque Comic Con
Jan. 19-21
DRESS UP »

New Mexico Brick Convention
Jan. 20-21
BUILD SOMETHING »

Rail Yards Valentine Market
Feb. 10-11
FIND GREAT GIFTS »

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