Arts events in Albuquerque

Check out happening arts events all around Albuquerque, NM

Albuquerque Oddities & Curiosities Expo 2026

 Sat, 07 Mar at 10:00 am Expo New Mexico

Tori Amos

 Sun, 23 Aug at 01:30 am Popejoy Hall

FREE Albuquerque Home Expo, March 2026

 Fri, 27 Mar at 12:00 pm Albuquerque Convention Center Free

Pink Martini at Kimo Theatre

 Tue, 24 Mar at 07:30 pm Kimo Theatre

New Mexico Arts & Culture Festival

 Fri, 06 Mar at 10:00 am Albuquerque Convention Center Free

34th Rio Grande Arts & Crafts Spring Fest

 Fri, 13 Mar at 10:00 am Expo New Mexico

AFI at El Rey Theater Albuquerque

 Mon, 27 Apr at 08:00 pm El Rey Theater Albuquerque

Tommy Emmanuel at Kimo Theatre

 Fri, 01 May Kimo Theatre

Pink Martini

 Mon, 23 Mar at 05:00 pm Kimo Theatre

Curren$y in Albuquerque

 Tue, 07 Apr at 09:00 pm Backstage at Revel

Al Di Meola in Albuquerque

 Thu, 09 Apr at 07:00 pm KiMo Theatre

Lacuna Coil

 Sun, 12 Apr at 05:00 pm Sunshine Theatre

Insane Clown Posse at Sunshine Theater

 Mon, 20 Apr at 08:00 pm Sunshine Theater

Gogol Bordello at El Rey Theater Albuquerque

 Tue, 10 Mar at 08:00 pm El Rey Theater Albuquerque

Aly and AJ at Sunshine Theater

 Sun, 26 Apr at 07:30 pm Sunshine Theater

Sevendust & Atreyu

 Fri, 01 May at 05:00 pm Sunshine Theatre

Tommy Emmanuel

 Sat, 02 May at 01:30 am KiMo Theatre

The Wallflowers at Kimo Theatre

 Tue, 28 Apr at 07:30 pm Kimo Theatre

GWAR with Soulfly and King Parrot

 Wed, 22 Apr at 01:30 am Sunshine Theater

Buckethead

 Sat, 18 Apr at 01:30 am The Historic El Rey Theater - Albuquerque

Aly & AJ

 Sat, 25 Apr at 05:00 pm Sunshine Theatre

14th Annual Gathering of MCs (Night 1) $500 Beat Battle & Intertribal Rap Showcase

Thu, 23 Apr at 07:00 pm Launchpad

Al Di Meola at Kimo Theatre

 Thu, 09 Apr Kimo Theatre

Corrosion Of Conformity with Clutch and JD Pinkus

 Tue, 28 Apr at 01:30 am Sunshine Theater

The Official Lucky's St Patrick's Day Bar Crawl - Albuquerque

 Sat, 14 Mar at 04:00 pm The Library Bar & Grill USD 14 to 20

Joe Jackson at Kimo Theatre

 Fri, 05 Jun at 07:30 pm Kimo Theatre

Freddie Dredd in Albuquerque

 Sun, 26 Apr at 07:00 pm Sunshine Theater

14th Annual Gathering of MCs (Night 2) $1,000 Freestyle Rap Comp., $500 16 Bar Comp. + Showcase

 Fri, 24 Apr at 07:00 pm Launchpad

The Black Dahlia Murder | ABQ NM

Tue, 28 Apr at 06:30 pm Sunshine Theater

Lords Of Acid | ABQ NM

Thu, 30 Apr at 07:00 pm Sunshine Theater

The Black Jacket Symphony Presents AC/DC's 'Back in Black' at Kimo Theatre

 Mon, 23 Mar at 07:30 pm Kimo Theatre

Pink Martini

 Wed, 25 Mar at 01:30 am KiMo Theatre

Butcher Babies in Albuquerque

 Sun, 15 Mar at 08:00 pm Launchpad

La Roux in Albuquerque

 Thu, 02 Jul at 07:00 pm First Financial Credit Union Amphitheater

Lindsay Ell in Albuquerque

 Thu, 02 Apr at 07:00 pm Sunshine Theater

HEALTH and Carpenter Brut at Sunshine Theater

 Fri, 24 Apr at 08:00 pm Sunshine Theater

FREE | Sonia De Los Santos

 Sat, 28 Mar at 01:00 pm KiMo Theatre

Yolanda Del Rio at Route 66 Casino

 Sat, 11 Apr at 07:00 pm Route 66 Casino

Steve Earle

 Sun, 09 Aug at 01:30 am KiMo Theatre

Clutch at Sunshine Theater

 Mon, 27 Apr at 08:00 pm Sunshine Theater

C.S. Lewis' The Screwtape Letters

 Sun, 19 Apr at 03:00 pm Popejoy Hall

Thy Art Is Murder, 200 Stab Wounds in Albuquerque

 Sun, 03 May at 04:00 pm El rey theater

Hawthorne Heights at Sunshine Theater

 Wed, 25 Mar at 07:30 pm Sunshine Theater

Albuquerque Holiday Market

 Fri, 10 Apr at 10:00 am 777 1st St SW Free

Out of Many, One: Spring Flamenco Concert

 Sat, 11 Apr at 07:30 pm National Hispanic Cultural Center

Health & Carpenter Brut

 Thu, 23 Apr at 05:00 pm Sunshine Theatre

5th Annual Apparition: Vampire Ball at El Rey Theater (18+!)

 Sat, 18 Apr at 08:30 pm 622 Central Ave. SW, Albuquerque, NM, United States, New Mexico 87102

The 5 Love Languages Marriage Conference - Albuquerque, NM

 Sat, 14 Mar at 09:00 am New Beginnings Church - ABQ

Zoso - The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Experience | ABQ NM

 Fri, 13 Mar at 07:00 pm Sunshine Theater

Chaos and Carnage: Thy Art Is Murder Carnifex & Bodysnatcher

 Sat, 02 May at 05:00 pm The El Rey Theater - NM

Albuquerque Sky Lantern Festival by Glow

 Sat, 25 Apr at 06:00 pm Downtown, Albuquerque, New Mexico

Lords Of Acid with Princess Superstar, Tony & The Kiki, and Mz Neon

 Fri, 01 May at 12:30 am Sunshine Theater

Alien Ant Farm in Albuquerque

 Wed, 06 May at 07:30 pm The Historic El Rey Theater

Badflower at Sunshine Theater

 Tue, 10 Mar at 06:30 pm Sunshine Theater

Lacuna Coil with Escape the Fate and VOWWS

 Tue, 14 Apr at 01:30 am Sunshine Theater

Albuquerque Cinco De Mayo Bar Crawl

 Tue, 05 May at 05:00 pm Albuquerque USD 7 to 31

Five Iron Frenzy | ABQ NM

Fri, 27 Mar at 07:00 pm Sunshine Theater

Friday the 13th Double Feature: Blair Witch + Friday the 13th (2009)

 Fri, 13 Mar at 07:00 pm The Historic Lobo Theater USD 17

The Acacia Strain in Albuquerque

 Tue, 28 Apr at 07:00 pm Sunshine Theater

R&B Fest Returns To Albuquerque!

 Sat, 18 Apr at 04:00 pm Effex Albuquerque

Fred Hersch Trio

 Fri, 10 Apr at 07:30 pm 210 Yale Blvd SE, Albuquerque, NM, United States, New Mexico 87106

Badflower

 Mon, 09 Mar at 05:00 pm Sunshine Theatre

Rittz in Albuquerque

 Sat, 28 Mar at 07:00 pm Sunshine Theater

Caspa in Pittsburgh

 Fri, 13 Mar at 09:30 pm Thunderbird Café & Music Hall

FREE Albuquerque Home Expo, March 2026

 Fri, 27 Mar at 12:00 pm Albuquerque Convention Center

The Menzingers

 Fri, 03 Apr at 05:00 pm Sunshine Theatre

Herb Alpert

 Sat, 20 Jun at 01:30 am Kiva Auditorium at the Albuquerque Convention Center

Aviana in Albuquerque

 Wed, 15 Apr at 07:00 pm Sunshine Theater

Purity Ring at El Rey Theater Albuquerque

 Sat, 25 Apr El Rey Theater Albuquerque

Purity Ring

 Fri, 24 Apr at 05:00 pm The El Rey Theater - NM

The MacHeartbreakers!! An Evening of Fleetwood Mac and Tom Petty!!

 Fri, 27 Mar at 08:00 pm Revel ABQ

The Crane Wives at Sunshine Theater

 Sat, 25 Apr Sunshine Theater

Archspire | ABQ NM

 Fri, 29 May at 06:30 pm Sunshine Theater

Banff Mountain Film Festival

 Thu, 12 Mar at 05:00 pm Kimo Theatre

Opening Day Grounded In Clay: The Spirit of Pueblo Pottery

 Fri, 20 Mar at 09:00 am 2401 12th Street NW, Albuquerque, NM, United States, New Mexico 87104

Jane Siberry

 Sat, 28 Mar at 07:30 pm ChatterAbq

Albuquerque Sky Lantern Festival by Light The Night

 Sat, 22 Aug at 04:00 pm Albuquerque New Mexico USA

Vamos! Experience the Arts Family Program

 Sat, 07 Mar at 10:00 am National Hispanic Cultural Center

Diggy Graves, Ryan Oakes in Albuquerque

 Wed, 29 Jul at 07:30 pm Backstage at Revel

Softcult, Lights in Pittsburgh

 Sun, 08 Mar at 08:00 pm Thunderbird Café & Music Hall

Champagne Drip in Albuquerque

 Sat, 14 Mar at 07:00 pm Electric Playhouse

Cattle Decapitation in Albuquerque

 Thu, 21 May at 10:00 am Sunshine Theater

Erik Larson In Conversation With Hampton Sides

 Thu, 26 Mar at 05:00 pm Kimo Theatre

Arte para Chiquitos: Play, Storytime & Art

 Tue, 10 Mar at 10:00 am National Hispanic Cultural Center

New Mexico Wedding Expo - Aug. 2, 2026

 Sun, 02 Aug at 12:00 pm Embassy Suites by Hilton Albuquerque USD 13 to 82

Gallery Talk: Meet a Grounded in Clay Curator

 Sun, 22 Mar at 01:00 pm 2401 12th Street NW, Albuquerque, NM, United States, New Mexico 87104

Penny and Sparrow in Pittsburgh

 Fri, 10 Apr at 08:00 pm Thunderbird Café & Music Hall

Roomful of Teeth

Mon, 06 Apr at 07:30 pm ChatterAbq

Benise - 25 Years of Passion! at Kimo Theatre

 Sat, 11 Apr at 07:00 pm Kimo Theatre

The Black Jacket Symphony Presents AC/DC's 'Back in Black'

 Tue, 24 Mar at 01:30 am KiMo Theatre

Clutch

 Sun, 26 Apr at 05:00 pm Sunshine Theatre

The Wallflowers

 Mon, 27 Apr at 05:00 pm Kimo Theatre

Bad Suns at El Rey Theater Albuquerque

 Tue, 28 Apr El Rey Theater Albuquerque

Sarah de Warren in Albuquerque

 Fri, 01 May at 09:00 pm

Thee Sinseers, The Altons in Pittsburgh

 Wed, 29 Apr at 07:00 pm Thunderbird Café & Music Hall

Breakup Shoes in Albuquerque

 Tue, 28 Apr at 07:00 pm The Historic El Rey Theater

Touch-a-Truck at Chick-fil-A Cottonwood

 Thu, 19 Mar at 05:00 pm 3801 Ellison Rd NW, 87114

Stella Standingbear-Off the Rez Tour

 Sun, 22 Mar at 07:00 pm 415 CENTRAL AVE, Albuquerque, NM, United States, New Mexico 87102

Lords of Acid

 Wed, 29 Apr at 05:00 pm Sunshine Theatre

Scott Sean White. One Afternoon. Casa Brown.

 Sat, 14 Mar at 01:00 pm 1721 Rusty Rd. NW, Albuquerque, NM, United States, New Mexico 87114