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    UNM Areasports

    Isotopes vs. Salt Lake Bees Baseball

    Late-season Triple-A ball at one of the better mid-size ballparks in the country, where the Isotopes close out their home…

    12:00 am Isotopes Park Tickets

  2. Tonight

    DowntownDJ set

    International Thursdays at Bourbon & Boots

    Bourbon & Boots runs its weekly International Thursdays late into the night, with a DJ format built around a rotating…

    7:00 pm Bourbon & Boots Details

  3. Tonight

    Downtownlive music

    Bands of Enchantment at KiMo Theatre

    Cure For Paranoia takes the KiMo Theatre stage for Bands of Enchantment, a late-night show that wraps up around 11…

    8:00 pm Kimo Theatre Tickets

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  • Night of the Living Cover Bands at Launchpad

    Launchpad
    Downtowncover/tributeTickets

    Launchpad's annual Halloween cover band run is exactly what it sounds like: a stretch of October nights where different acts take the stage as someone else entirely, costumes and all....

  • Halloween Party at Gaia’s Kava Root

    Gaia's Kava Root
    UNM AreadanceDetails

    Gaia's Kava Root is throwing an 18-plus Halloween party with a haunted maze built into the space, which is a genuinely different move for a kava bar on Central. The...

  • Halloween Haunted House at Gaias Kava Root

    Gaia's Kava Root
    UNM Areaarts & cultureTickets

    Gaia's Kava Root, the kava bar on Central, is partnering with ACE to run a haunted house experience on the Friday night before Halloween weekend 2026. The show runs from...

  • NCAA Football Buffet at Historic Lobo Theater

    Historic Lobo Theater
    Nob HillsportsDetails

    The Lobo Sports Vault takes over the screening room inside the Historic Lobo Theater for a full Saturday of NCAA football, with a buffet from 11 AM to 2 PM...

  • Fall Centennial Concert Series

    Route 66 Visitor Center
    live musicDetails

    The New Mexico Music Hall of Fame is putting on this concert series at the Route 66 Visitor Center, a room that carries more history per square foot than most venues twice its size. The Hall of Fame connection means the programming tends to lean toward acts with real roots in New Mexico's musical legacy,...

  • Tablao Flamenco Saturday Matinee

    Tablao Flamenco Albuquerque at Hotel Albuquerque
    latinTickets

    A seated tablao flamenco show during peak Balloon Fiesta weekend, performed by live dancers, a singer, and guitarist in the intimate setting Hotel Albuquerque has built a real reputation around. The specific performers are still TBD, which matters here more than at most shows, since the talent roster at a tablao determines everything about the...

  • NM United Soccer at Isotopes Park

    Isotopes Park
    UNM AreasportsTickets

    New Mexico United returns to Isotopes Park for a USL Championship home match against Monterey Bay FC, a California club that has been competitive enough to make this a meaningful...

  • The Last Poets & Terminator X at KiMo

    Kimo Theatre
    Downtownarts & cultureDetails

    The Last Poets, the New York collective whose 1960s and 70s recordings laid foundational groundwork for hip-hop, perform at the KiMo with Terminator X on the decks and Albuquerque's own former poet laureate Hakim Bellamy holding it together as host. The KiMo's ornate Pueblo Deco interior has a way of making certain performances feel genuinely...

  • Just Velvet Live at Marble Brewery

    Marble Brewery Downtown
    Downtownlive musicDetails

    Just Velvet brings their sound to Marble Brewery's Downtown taproom, one of the more reliably good rooms on this stretch of Central for live music. The indoor stage sits close to the bar, so the crowd tends to be engaged rather than distracted, which does a lot for a band that rewards attention. Grab a...

  • Tablao Flamenco Saturday Show

    Tablao Flamenco Albuquerque at Hotel Albuquerque
    world musicTickets

    A tablao-format flamenco show inside Hotel Albuquerque, meaning the performers work close to the audience in a cabaret-style setup rather than on a distant stage. Specific dancers, singer, and guitarist...