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.

Fall Race Roundup in Albuquerque

Bring out your competitive side with a unique fall race in Albuquerque. From Day of the Dead-themed bicycle races to running while hot air balloons float overhead, a fall race in Albuquerque is sure to make you feel like a winner no matter where you finish.

Scary Good Ways to Celebrate Halloween

Halloween is almost here, and Albuquerque has plenty of ways to celebrate the holiday. Scream at a haunted house, show off your costume at a Halloween event or take a tour to learn about the ghosts that haunt Albuquerque’s streets.

Enjoy Fall Drinks in Albuquerque

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

Save in Albuquerque with the Savings Pass

Score savings on your next visit with the Albuquerque Savings Pass. Download this free pass to save money on more than 20 attractions, restaurants and stores, with more being added all the time! Simply show your phone at checkout or type a code into a website to get your discount.

Duke City Marathon
Oct. 19
START RUNNING »

Día de los Muertos in Old Town
Oct. 24-Nov. 2
HONOR DAY OF THE DEAD »

National Hispanic Cultural Center’s 25th Anniversary
Oct. 25
CELEBRATE 25 YEARS »

Albuquerque Running Fiesta
Nov. 2
READY, SET, GO! »

New Mexico Arts & Crafts Festival
Nov. 8
GET CREATIVE »

Foothills 10 Mile Run
Nov. 9
HIT THE TRAIL »

New Mexico Asian American Film Festival
Nov. 15
GET YOUR TICKETS »

New Mexico Artisan Holiday Market
Nov. 28-20
GIVE A GREAT GIFT »

Rio Grande Arts & Crafts Holiday Festival
Nov. 28-20
SHOP THE SEASON »

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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 2025 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.