September ABQ365 e-Newsletter

Events During Balloon Fiesta in Albuquerque

Hundreds of hot air balloons taking flight aren’t the only thing to get excited about during Balloon Fiesta. Hundreds of events are taking place across the city in early October. Take advantage of fall festivals, spooky tours, live music and more. Find events during Balloon Fiesta (or any time of the year!) with the ABQ365 events calendar.

FIND FUN EVENTS

Continuing a Culinary Legacy at Sadie’s

A long-time staple in New Mexican cuisine turns 70 this year. Sadie’s is a family-run business, but the first chef outside of the family is bringing new ideas to the restaurant. You’ll want to stop by to try a recipe generations in the making.

DIG IN

Leaf Peeping in and Around Albuquerque

Autumn in the high desert is a spectacular display of colors. From the Rio Grande bosque to the Manzano Mountains, don’t miss the impressive fall foliage in and around Albuquerque. Check out our roundup of the best spots for leaf peeping.

CATCH THE COLORS

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

Hispanic Heritage Month is happening through Oct. 15. Celebrate the traditions and heritage of Albuquerque’s Hispanic community with a weekend itinerary that showcases the historic and modern Hispanic, Latin American, Spanish and Mexican cultures throughout the city.

CELEBRATE TODAY

Participate in a One-of-a-Kind Bicycling Event

Day of the Tread is a Day-of-the-Dead- and Halloween-themed bicycling event. This unique event is open to cyclists of all ages and skill levels. Participate in a gravel grinder or a road cycling race. Register today and get your race on!

GET IN THE SPIRIT

Volunteers at Visit Albuquerque's Old Town Visitor Center

Volunteers at Visit Albuquerque's Sunport Visitor Center

Volunteer with Visit Albuquerque

Do you love Albuquerque and sharing the good news of the community with others? Visit Albuquerque is seeking individuals to volunteer at its two visitor centers located in Historic Old Town and the Sunport. Volunteers will work 3.5-hour shifts once a week or on weekends. This is a commitment that requires customer service training and knowledge of Albuquerque and the state of New Mexico. Volunteers will also have the opportunity to volunteer at sporting events and conferences. Being an ambassador for your city and state is a fun and exciting experience that will allow you to meet people visiting from around the world! To find out more, please contact Stephanie Montoya at Montoya@VisitABQ.org or 505-222-4304.

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