Día de los Muertos takes place each year on Nov. 1 and 2, All Saints Day and All Souls Day. This celebration of life happens across Albuquerque, with events around the city commemorating the holiday. Learn more about how you can celebrate this meaningful tradition.

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Find Fun This Halloween Weekend

Halloween is almost here! The ABQ365 events calendar is packed with fun things to do to celebrate the spooky season. If you are looking for a family-friendly activity or want to get scared in a haunted house, there is an event perfect for you.

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Find Gluten-Free Cuisine in Albuquerque

Albuquerque is full of delicious restaurants that offer gluten-free food. If you’re gluten intolerant or prefer eating gluten-free, it’s easy to enjoy a wide range of cuisine offered in the city, from traditional New Mexican to vegetarian.

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Enjoy Fall Drinks in Albuquerque

It’s time to get into the fall spirit with a fun beverage. Choose from the classic pumpkin spice lattes, adventurous mocktails or a special fall coffee flight to embrace autumn with a delicious drink.

FIND FALL FLAVORS

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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Día de los Muertos in Old Town
Oct. 25-Nov. 3
CELEBRATE LIFE »

Dark Red Film Festival
Oct. 25-27
GET HORRIFIED »

Day of the Tread
Oct. 26-27
RIDE ON »

Ghouls on Parade
Oct. 26
DRESS UP »

Little Bear Little Scare
Oct. 31
GET IN THE SPIRIT »

Dead-icated: A Dia de los Muertos Tour
Nov. 1-2
TAKE A TOUR »

Nightbird Trolley
Nov. 1, Nov. 22 and Dec. 13
HOP ABOARD »

South Valley Marigold Procession & Celebration
Nov. 3
COME TOGETHER »

Jurassic Quest
Nov. 8-10
HAVE A ROARING GOOD TIME »

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