To Do In ABQ http://www.todoinabq.com The Unofficial Guide For What To Do In Albuquerque Fri, 09 Sep 2011 16:08:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 NM State Fair 2011 Opens Today! http://www.todoinabq.com/nm-state-fair-2011-opens-today http://www.todoinabq.com/nm-state-fair-2011-opens-today#comments Fri, 09 Sep 2011 16:04:31 +0000 admin http://www.todoinabq.com/?p=219

State Fair 2011 Opens Today! September 9th, 2011. Admission on opening day is only $2. Regular admission is $7 for adults and $5 for children under 12.

The State Fair runs through Sept. 25th (Closed Monday and Tuesdays)

Rides, livestock, petting zoo, art exhibits, live entertainment, food, food, food, live rodeos and concerts.

Gates open at 10 a.m.

  • Saturday, September 10, Parade - Starts on Central/Louisiana continues east to Eubank starts at 8:45 a.m.

Concert Schedule

Thursday, September 15 Easton Corbin, 7 p.m.
Friday, September 16, Craig Morgan, 7 p.m.
Saturday, September 17, Rodney Atkins, 7 p.m.
Thursday, September 22, David Nail, 7 p.m.
Friday, September 23, Restless Heart, 7 p.m.
Saturday, September 24 Joe Diffie, 7 p.m.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=gsUtUHnoOU0

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March 5-7 at the Sandia Hotel and Casino events center.

For more on this hot event check out fiery-foods.com

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Food is the theme this month in Albuquerque.

  • National Fiery Food and Barbecue Show: 22nd Annual show features over 200 exhibitor showing off some of the worlds best heat laced products in the industry. The show attracts over 10,000 buyers and fans to the Sandia Resort and Casino Events Center just outside Albuquerque. March 5-7th
  • Seventh Annual Pork & Brew BBQ contest: The only Kansas City Barbecue Society sanctioned barbecue contest in the state. March 26-27 at the Santa Ana Star Center in the Rio Rancho. This years show adds the Monster Truck Winter Nationals to the two day event. Food, fun and BBQ.
  • Walking With Dinosaurs: Theater Performance. 15 life size dinosaurs fill the Santa Ana Star Center on March 17-21. More info at dinosaurlive.com

Find out more things to do in Albuquerque our Events page.

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For a complete list of events and dates be sure to check out our EVENTS Page,

  • Monster Jam monster truck extravaganza is at Tingley Coliseum all month long
  • The Albuquerque Thunderbirds semi-professional basketball will host multiple scheduled games at Tingley.
  • The nationally ranked UNM Lobos Men Basketball team will take the court all month long at the PIT
  • Metal Band Devil Driver preforms at the Sunshine Theater
  • “Fluffy” funny man Gabriel Iglesias will be preforming at Kiva Auditorium, I highly recommend his show.
  • The band We The Kings comes to the Sunshine Theater
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Travel Guide New Mexico tours downtown Albuquerque

]]> http://www.todoinabq.com/video-albuquerque-downtown/feed 0 Travel Guide NM: Albuquerque Bio Park, Zoo and Botanic Garden http://www.todoinabq.com/travel-guide-nm-albuquerque-bio-park-zoo-and-botanic-garden http://www.todoinabq.com/travel-guide-nm-albuquerque-bio-park-zoo-and-botanic-garden#comments Thu, 31 Dec 2009 00:03:56 +0000 admin http://www.todoinabq.com/?p=152

Travel Guide NM features Albuquerque’s own Bio-Park which includes the Botanic Garden, Aquarium and zoo.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=zUOu_qWudk4

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The 21st Annual National Fiery Foods Show is scheduled for Friday, February 27th – Sunday, March 1st, 2008 at the Sandia Resort and Casino. Parking is free, but admission is $15 dollars at the door – $5 for kids. If you purchase tickets from ticket master, they are $10. Nearly 200 vendors will have hot and spicy foods as well as barbecue for you to taste and/or purchase.

Hours
Friday 4-7
Saturday 11-7
Sunday 11-6

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The sweetheart fun is on Valentine’s Day this year (February 14, 2009). It begins at 9:00am at the Bosque School -4000 Learning Rd NW (Coors and Montano). Events include a 10K, 5K run/walk and a 5K walk. For registration information, visit the Althlete’s Edge website.

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The Super Bowl Run is scheduled for Super Bowl Sunday (Sunday, February 1, 2009). The race starts at Valley High School – 1505 Candelaria Rd. NW. After the race, you can even enjoy some chicken wings from the sponsor, Buffalo Wild Wings Bar and Grill. Part of the proceeds benefit RunFit – After School Running Program for kids throughout Albuquerque and New Mexico. For registration information visit the Athlete’s Edge website.

]]> http://www.todoinabq.com/super-bowl-run-10k-5k-kids/feed 0 New Mexico Rail Runner Train http://www.todoinabq.com/new-mexico-rail-runner-train http://www.todoinabq.com/new-mexico-rail-runner-train#comments Wed, 31 Dec 2008 02:55:58 +0000 admin http://www.todoinabq.com/?p=99

Now the New Mexico Rail Runner goes from Belen to Santa Fe, with stops in Belen, Los Lunas, Isleta Pueblo, Sunport/ Bernallio county, Downtown Albuquerque, and Downtown Bernalillo, Sandoval County, Santa Fe County, Zia Road, South Capitol, and Santa Fe Depot. Ticket prices vary depending on traveling distance. For current rates visit the New Mexico Rail Runner Express website.

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