Albuquerque Events - Event Guide at Nativo Lodge

Nativo Lodge Events

• Happy Hour -

  Join us every day for Albuquerque's great happy hour at our lobby bar from 5:00-7:00pm with specials on drinks and munchies.

• 2nd + 4th Friday's 8-11pm Nativo Underground -

  Experience a revolution with themed events featuring a variety of themed entertainment, food and beverages and local vendors. Themes have included fashion shows, tattoo arts, metaphysical exploration, tequila tastings and more. Visit our Facebook Page to see what is happening.
  

• Hookah in the TeePee -

  East meets west in our outdoor TeePee at Nativo lodge, enjoy exotic flavors of fine tobacco in our Hookah Lounge located in our TeePee next to our pool outdoors. Open during warmer months with seasonal hours, private groups only and advanced reservations are required.

• Artist Exhibitions and Demonstrations -

  Nativo Lodge is honored to feature some of the most exciting new artwork from emerging urban Native American artists. Check out our Facebook page for upcoming exhibitions, demonstrations and information on the artists featured at Nativo Lodge during Nativo Underground and see more info on our Community Partnerships page.
  

Albuquerque Event Guide -

Featured Albuquerque Special Events

March

Women and Creativity

• Put on by the National Hispanic Cultural Center, this month-long event celebrates women's creative aspects.
• Located in Albuquerque and the surrounding area.
• For more information visit www.womenandcreativity.org or call 505-246-2261
• Nativo Lodge is offering a special 25% discount rate for Girlfriends Getaways for this celebration in March - use code WOMEN when booking.
  

Restaurant Week

• Restaurant Week gives restaurant gurus an opportunity to indulge in the flavors of Albuquerque's fine dining restaurants.
• Discounts are available for guests
• Located in Albuquerque and the surrounding area
• For more information visit www.nmrestaurantweek.com or call 505-847-3333

Southwest Chocolate and Coffee Fest

• A three-day event that highlights coffee, chocolate makers throughout the southwest.
• Event includes baking contests, cooking demonstrations, eating contests live music and food.
• Fun for all ages.
• See New Mexico's largest chocolate fountain.
• For more information go to www.chocolateandcoffeefest.com

April

Gathering of Nations Pow Wow

• The nation's largest gathering of Native American Tribes.
• Over 3,000 Native Americans Participate in culturally distinct dances and songs
• Fun for the whole family.
• For more information visit www.gatheringofnations.com or call 505-836-2810

May

Old Town New Fun

• This event runs May through October.
• Old town hosts several events celebrating the rich culture of New Mexico, such as folk art and live Music.
• Located in Old Town, South Plaza St NW, Albuquerque, 87104
• For more information visit www.cabq.gov/crs/newfun.html or call 505-768-3556

June

Albuquerque Summer Events

• During the summer Albuquerque hosts many different concerts, fairs, museum exhibits, markets and festivals.
• For more information visit itsatrip.org/events/summerfun
  
  

Annual End of Wild West Jubilee

• This event is a Nationally Renowned cowboy action shooting competition that highlights the old west and cowboy lifestyle.
• This three-day event highlights western tradition and culture for all ages.
• Located on 144 Juan Thomas Road, East Mountain area, Albuquerque, NM.
• For more information visit www.sassnet.com/EoT/ or call 505-843-1320

July

Summerfest

• Each week, Albuquerque hosts a variety of entertaining events such as concerts, culinary events and car shows.
• Every Saturday night in Albuquerque, NM.
• For more information visit www.cabq.gov/cultural-services/summerfest

Mariachi Spectacular de Albuquerque

• Every July mariachi musicians of all ages come to Albuquerque for a weekend of performances and workshops.
• Located in Albuquerque, NM.
• For more information visit www.mariachispectacular.com or call 505-843-1320

August

Ballet Pro Musica Festival

• Celebrating Chamber Music Ballet, an innovative category that combines chamber music and live symphony into a unique performance.
• Located at 1701 4th Street Southwest, National Hispanic Cultural Center, Albuquerque, NM.
• For more information visit www.balletpromusica.org or call 505-352-1281

September

New Mexico Wine Festival

• This is the biggest wine festival In New Mexico with sampling of wine from around the state and the U.S.
• Various vendors, music, food and arts and crafts.
• Held each Labor Day Weekend in Bernalillo, NM.
• Just minutes away on I-25 from Nativo Lodge.
• For more information visit www.newmexicowinefestival.com or call 505-867-3311

¡Globalquerque! World Music Festival

• This two-day celebration highlights music from around the world and its diverse culture.
• Various Performances, food and fun for the whole family
• Located at the National Hispanic Cultural Center.
• For more information visit www.globalquerque.org or call 505-232-9868

Annual Old Town Salsa Fiesta

• This event gives people the opportunity to sample different salsas from vendors and a chance to vote for their favorite.
• Various activities including bands, dancers and kid friendly crafts are also available.
• Located at 400 Marquette NW, Old Town, Albuquerque, NM.
• For more information visit www.cabq.gov/cultural-services/salsa-fiesta or call 505-768-3585

New Mexico State Fair

• New Mexico's annual state fair is a two-week long celebration including food, carnival rides concerts and a variety of activities for the whole family.
• Located at EXPO New Mexico 300 San Pedro Dr. NE.
• For more information visit www.exponm.com or call 505-265-1791