The 7 Best Historic Theaters in New Mexico!

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The El Rey Theater, Albuquerque, NM

Known as the Puccini Building, this historic theater is the setting for what could be considered a modern-day opera. It’s named for Luigi Puccini, cousin of the famed 1920s opera composer… Read More

The Best Mini Golf Courses in New Mexico!

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Hinkle Family Fun Center, Albuquerque, NM

Whether you’re a pro or a duffer, playing on the two 18-hole mini-golf courses challenges your putting prowess. The course features hazards like tree houses, waterfalls, bridges, streams,… Read More

Best Comedy Spots in New Mexico!

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The Box Performance Space, Albuquerque, NM

This is billed as the city’s No. 1 place for improv and has a litany of “Best of Burque” and “Best of the City” awards to support that. This is more than just a… Read More

10 Best Rainy Day Activities in New Mexico!

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Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, Albuquerque, NM

Love learning about culture? The Indian Pueblo Cultural Center is great for spending a showery day inside. You can observe traditional dances and museum exhibits, shop for authentic Native American… Read More

Best Paint & Wine Spots in New Mexico 2025!

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Wine Down with Art, Albuquerque, NM

Local art therapist and teacher Suki Willoughby creates a fun evening where everyone goes home with a masterpiece of their own doing. Classes are held at local restaurant Mykonos Cafe & Taverna,… Read More

9 Best Places for Live Theater in New Mexico!

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Popejoy Hall, Albuquerque, NM

With a seating capacity of close to 2,000 patrons, Popejoy Hall is the largest venue of its type in the state. It’s part of the University of New Mexico Center for the Arts which en-compasses… Read More

The 8 Best Karaoke Bars in New Mexico!

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Sidewinder’s Bar, Albuquerque, NM

Karaoke happens on Toby Tuesday with host Toby spinning the LPs, metaphori-cally of course, for the assembled soon-to-be musical mega-stars. The fun begins at 9 p.m. and ends when the last person… Read More

Best Escape Rooms in New Mexico!

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New Mexico Escape Room, Albuquerque, NM

The state’s first escape room knows a thing or two about creating an exciting and perilous exploit. Choose from four unique experiences—catch a serial killer in the Cabin, channel tomb… Read More

The 8 Best Trivia Nights in New Mexico!

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Red Door Brewing Co., Albuquerque, NM

A red door is a sign of welcome. This bar, serving handcrafted beer, is a great place to hang out. So people do. A couple of nights a week, a group calling themselves Geeks Who Drink, get together… Read More

The 10 Best Hotels and Resorts for Families in New Mexico!

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Embassy Suites Albuquerque, Albuquerque, NM

Every room in this upscale relaxed resort environment is a two-room suite that provides all the comforts of a home-away-from-home. Everyone can carve out a spot in these spacious rooms. The free… Read More

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Holiday Market at the Rail Yards

Monday, Dec 15, 2025 from 10:00am to 4:00pm

Rail Yards Market

Albuquerque, NM

Death Angel, Toxic Holocaust and more

Monday, Dec 15, 2025 at 7:00pm

Sunshine Theater

Albuquerque, NM

Green Death

Monday, Dec 15, 2025 at 8:00pm

The Launchpad

Albuquerque, NM

Holiday Market at the Rail Yards

Tuesday, Dec 16, 2025 from 10:00am to 4:00pm

Rail Yards Market

Albuquerque, NM

Holiday Market at the Rail Yards

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025 from 10:00am to 4:00pm

Rail Yards Market

Albuquerque, NM

Phora

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025 at 8:00pm

The Launchpad

Albuquerque, NM

Holiday Market at the Rail Yards

Thursday, Dec 18, 2025 from 10:00am to 4:00pm

Rail Yards Market

Albuquerque, NM

Eli Young Band

Thursday, Dec 18, 2025 at 7:00pm

The Dirty Bourbon

Albuquerque, NM

Holiday Market at the Rail Yards

Friday, Dec 19, 2025 from 10:00am to 4:00pm

Rail Yards Market

Albuquerque, NM

Mariachi Christmas

Friday, Dec 19, 2025 at 7:30pm

Popejoy Presents

Popejoy Hall

Albuquerque, NM

Holiday Market at the Rail Yards

Saturday, Dec 20, 2025 from 10:00am to 4:00pm

Rail Yards Market

Albuquerque, NM

Los Ranchos Art Market - Holiday Edition

Saturday, Dec 20, 2025 from 10:00am to 2:00pm

Village Hall of Los Ranchos de Albuquerque

Albuquerque, NM

Frikitona

Saturday, Dec 20, 2025 at 9:00pm

Revel

Albuquerque, NM

Holiday Market at the Rail Yards

Sunday, Dec 21, 2025 from 10:00am to 4:00pm

Rail Yards Market

Albuquerque, NM

Cloudcroft Christmas

Wednesday, Dec 24, 2025

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