Datebook: November 2026
“IT’S A DIFFICULT TOPIC,” says Alicia Romero, Albuquerque Museum head curator and curator of history, of Overcoming Hateful Things: Stories from the Jim Crow Museum of Racist Imagery. The traveling…
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Tag: Ruidoso
Five Things to Do This Weekend
1 Have some fun-gi. Step into a world of unique and funky flavors during the Albuquerque Fermentation and Fungi Fest. After taking last year off, the festival returns Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at…
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Five Things to Do This Weekend
1 Say ahoy to the weekend. Set sail for the seventh annual Pirate Viking Summer Festival on Saturday and Sunday at Wildlife West Nature Park in Edgewood. Created in 2019 after requests for a summer…
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Five Things to Do This Weekend
1 Stop and smell the lavender. Let your plant curiosity bloom on Saturday during the 20th annual Lavender in the Village Festival, held at Albuquerque’s Balloon Fiesta Park. From 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.…
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Datebook: July 2026
WORLDS COLLIDE OVER the Fourth of July weekend as the annual Roswell UFO Festival lands on the country’s 250th birthday celebration. But Tommi Jo “TJ” Conyers, the city’s special event supervisor…
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Five Things to Do This Weekend
1 Engage with emerging artists. The Harwood Art Center celebrates the opening of two new exhibitions during a reception on Saturday from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. SURFACE is an annual exhibition showcasing…
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Inside the Wingfield House Museum
THE SOUND OF the Wingfield Heritage House Museum screen door slamming shut on a sunny March morning delights Susan Lutterman. It sounds just like the original, she says, and evokes memories of her…
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Five Things to Do This Weekend
1 Hang out with knights and dragons. Unlike Renaissance fairs that happen in the middle of nowhere, the Lincoln Forest Renaissance Faire steps back in time in the center of Ruidoso at Wingfield Park…
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Five Things to Do This Weekend
1 See artists’ visions of New Mexico. The beginnings of Rooted Strong: Visions of America from New Mexico — opening Saturday at the New Mexico Museum of Art—came from an endeavor to honor the 250th…
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Five Things to Do This Weekend
1 Party Mardi Gras–style. If you can’t make it to New Orleans, get thee to Red River, which annually celebrates Mardi Gras in the Mountains. The six-day fete includes traditional fanfare such as…
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