Albuquerque’s Dinosaurs Return
BETWEEN EXHIBITS AT THE New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, in Albuquerque’s Sawmill District, a group of kids crowds around a small display of unassuming brown fragments. Reading the…
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Tag: Family Friendly
Five Things to Do This Weekend
1 Picture Route 66. On Sunday, a new exhibition takes over the open-air gallery at Albuquerque’s Civic Plaza. Sunday on Central Avenue features nine works by three photographers— Gabriela Campos…
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ABQ BioPark Gets a Wild Makeover
“THE BAAAABBBYYY!” shrieks a woman behind me, pushing a stroller, jolting me out of my quiet study of Gila, the ABQ BioPark Zoo’s four-month-old baby gorilla. I spin around to make sure the woman’s…
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Snowy Adventures Across New Mexico
Lace up the skates. Even on the busiest winter days, you’ll have room for a romantic hand-in-hand skate at Los Alamos County Ice Rink. “Our rink is NHL-sized,” says ice rink manager Brendan Tuning…
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Datebook: December 2025
THE SANTA FE DESERT CHORALE believes in the power of music—especially during the holidays—to connect with loved ones and make cherished memories. “It’s the thing, especially chorale music,” says…
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Peak Season in Red River
AS THE JEEP TIRES scrape near the edge of the gravel road, driver Gary Swinford prompts, “See how steep it is?” You can’t miss it. The gravel slope drops so precipitously that the ridgeline on the far…
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Air Races Land in Roswell
"NASCAR AT 50 FEET,” Bobbi Thompson says, describing the National Championship Air Races. As I enter the Roswell Air Center director’s second-floor office, she points to colorful maps spread out…
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Datebook: August 2025
NESTLED AT THE BASE of the Sierra Blanca Mountains, Ruidoso has long been a haven for outdoor lovers. But recently, its reputation for adventure has reached new heights with the addition of XTERRA’s…
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Five Things to Do This Weekend
1 Shop folk art from around the world. A spectacular gathering of artists from around the world, the 21st annual International Folk Art Market takes over the Santa Fe Railyard Park this weekend. The…
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Five Things to Do This Weekend
1 See two exhibitions in one gallery. Santa Fe’s Hecho Gallery celebrates the opening of two new exhibitions on Friday from 5 to 7 p.m. Award-winning author and illustrator Zahra Marwan presents 27…
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