• Africa Family Night at ABQ BioPark Zoo

    ABQ BioPark Zoo
    Barelasall agesTickets

    ABQ BioPark's Africa Family Night opens up the zoo grounds on a summer evening with Africa-focused animal programming and activities geared toward kids. Evening hours mean cooler temperatures and animals that are often noticeably more active than during a midday visit. Tickets through Hold My Ticket suggest capacity is managed, so booking ahead is the...

  • Slow Joy + The High Curbs + Glom at Launchpad Downtown

    Launchpad
    Downtownall agesTickets

    Slow Joy's tour lands at Launchpad on a Tuesday night with local support from The High Curbs and Glom, which is the kind of weeknight bill that quietly outperforms the weekend. Launchpad runs small and loud, so if Slow Joy's recorded haze translates live the way it should, the back of the room is still...

  • Allison Euforia USA Tour at Sunshine Theater Downtown

    Sunshine Theatre
    Downtownall agesTickets

    Allison hits the Sunshine Theater on the Euforia USA Tour, with Forever Came Calling and Loser's Club opening on a bill that leans hard into pop-punk and melodic hardcore. The Sunshine's standing-room floor packs tighter than most people expect for a mid-week show, so arriving close to doors is worth it if you want a...

  • Isotopes vs. Round Rock Express

    Isotopes Park
    UNM Areaall agesTickets

    Triple-A ball on a Thursday night, with the Isotopes hosting Round Rock under the Sandia backdrop that makes this one of the better places in the minors to watch a...

  • Barrio Darks at NHCC Albuquerque Journal Theatre

    NHCC National Hispanic Cultural Center
    Barelasall agesDetails

    Three acts covering cumbia, classic goth, EBM, new wave, dark wave, and Rock en Español share the Albuquerque Journal Theatre stage for a single night with a hard cap of 300 attendees. The dance floor is actually the theatre stage itself, open to 250 people at a time on a first-come basis, which means the...

  • Tablao Flamenco Sunday Matinee

    Tablao Flamenco Albuquerque at Hotel Albuquerque
    all agesTickets

    Three bailaores, a cantaor, and a guitarrista perform a full tablao-format flamenco show in the intimate venue inside Hotel Albuquerque, one of the few places in the country running this kind of structured, ensemble flamenco regularly. Noelle Encinias is a name that carries real weight in New Mexico flamenco circles, and seeing her share the...

  • Underoath at Launchpad

    Launchpad
    Downtownall agesTickets

    Underoath brings their Van Tour to Vans Warped Tour run to Launchpad, with Held. opening on a Tuesday night on Central. Launchpad is a small room, maybe 500 capacity on...

  • Red Light Cameras + Lazer Beam Live Downtown

    El Rey Theater
    Downtownall agesTickets

    Four Albuquerque bands on one bill at Insideout, which means a late Thursday night on the corridor with no filler acts and a room that tends to pack tighter than...

  • The Deal Grateful Dead Tribute

    Historic Lobo Theater
    Nob Hillall agesDetails

    Albuquerque's own Grateful Dead tribute band takes the Lobo stage for the second of three 2026 dates in this 550-capacity Art Deco room on Central. The house sound system here...

  • Jazz Under the Stars at Albuquerque Museum

    Albuquerque Museum
    Old Townall agesTickets

    Doug Lawrence, a tenor saxophonist with deep New York jazz credentials, brings the Great American Songbook to the museum's outdoor amphitheater alongside organist Dan Trudell, vocalist Hillary Smith, and special...