Anticipating a joyful holiday in Albuquerque? Our guide has all the festive activities you need! From Albuquerque natives to seasonal visitors, our guide ensures you don't miss a moment of yuletide joy.
The Albuquerque Old Town Holiday Stroll invites families and friends to enjoy shopping, dining, and live entertainment in a beautifully decorated historic setting. The Santa Fe Plaza Winter Markets showcase handcrafted goods and seasonal treats, emphasizing the region's vibrant culture. And the Ruidoso Festival of Lights is something you definitely don't want to miss, featuring stunning light displays and community festivities. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
Happy Holidays!
Top Events Events In and Around Albuquerque
- NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet
- Albuquerque Old Town Holiday Stroll
- Albuquerque Museum Holiday Festivities
- River of Lights
- Mariachi Christmas
- Winter Wonderland NM
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NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet (Albuquerque) • 0.2 miles
International cast with opulent sets and whimsical puppetry
Albuquerque Old Town Holiday Stroll (Albuquerque) • 0.2 miles
Historic Old Town illuminated for the holidays
Albuquerque Museum Holiday Festivities (Albuquerque) • 1.3 miles
Southwest art and history collections
River of Lights (Albuquerque) • 1.7 miles
Millions of twinkling lights and over 800 hand-welded sculptures.
Mariachi Christmas (Albuquerque) • 1.8 miles
Annual tradition featuring vibrant mariachi music and ballet folklórico dance.
Winter Wonderland NM (Albuquerque) • 4.2 miles
Drive-thru and walk-through holiday light displays
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