46 Things to Do in Albuquerque This Weekend October 30 – November 1, 2026
Discover the best events and activities happening in Albuquerque this weekend.
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Día de los Muertos in Old Town Albuquerque
The 4th annual Día de los Muertos celebration fills Old Town with the Marigold Mile, 50-plus community ofrendas, a Catrina procession, Matachines dance, globitos and a candlelight procession. Location: Historic Old Town Plaza, Old Town Albuquerque, 200 N. Plaza St. NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104 Dates: Friday, October 30 – Sunday, November 8, 2026; All day Admission: Free. No ticket required — walk up Availability: Free — no registration; official site lists the Oct 30–Nov 8 run as a free Signature Event Reference: https://www.albuquerqueoldtown.com/dia-de-los-muertos-in-old-town-albuquerque/
South Valley Día de los Muertos Celebration and Marigold Parade
The 34th annual Muertos y Marigolds celebration brings a motorized Marigold Parade, ofrenda exhibit and community festivities to the South Valley on Día de los Muertos itself. Location: Westside Community Center, 1250 Isleta Blvd SW, Albuquerque, NM 87105 Dates: Sunday, November 1, 2026; 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM (motorized parade at 12:00 PM) Admission: Free. No ticket required — walk up Availability: Free — no registration Reference: https://www.muertosymarigolds.org/celebration/
Albuquerque Running Fiesta
The 2nd annual Running Fiesta brings a USATF-certified, Boston-qualifying marathon, half-marathon and 5K through Downtown, Route 66, Old Town and the Bosque, ending in a finish-line festival with live music, vendors and a beer garden. Location: Civic Plaza, Downtown Albuquerque, Not confirmed Dates: Sunday, November 1, 2026; 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM (7:00 AM marathon, 8:00 AM half-marathon, 9:00 AM 5K, 11:00 AM kids half-mile) Admission: Not confirmed. Registration required; registration open until 6:00 PM on Saturday, October 31, 2026, with packet pickup Oct 31, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM at the DoubleTree Hotel Availability: Registration open — official site states registration is now open and closes 6:00 PM on October 31, 2026 Reference: https://www.abqrunningfiesta.com/Race/NM/Albuquerque/AlbuquerqueMarathon
Cavalleria rusticana
Opera Southwest opens its season with Mascagni's 75-minute verismo opera of love, honour and revenge, sung in Italian with projected English translations at the NHCC's Journal Theatre. Location: Albuquerque Journal Theatre, National Hispanic Cultural Center, 1701 4th Street SW, Albuquerque, NM 87102 Dates: Friday, October 30, 2026 and Sunday, November 1, 2026 (also October 25 and 28, 2026); 7:30 PM on Friday, October 30; 2:00 PM on Sunday, November 1 Admission: $19–$119. Tickets required Availability: Tickets on sale Reference: https://www.operasouthwest.org/operas/cavalleria-rusticana
Slander w/ No Signal
EDM headliner duo SLANDER brings its heaven-trap set to Revel on Halloween eve, with support from No Signal and additional openers. Location: Revel Entertainment Center, 4720 Alexander Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87107 Dates: Friday, October 30, 2026; 8:30 PM Admission: Not confirmed. Tickets required Availability: Tickets on sale Reference: https://www.ticketmaster.com/slander-tickets/artist/2063785?venueId=50674
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NM GREAT PUMPKIN CHASE 10K, 5K, 1-MILE WALK, KIDS K and INFLATABLE COSTUME MAD DASH
The 23rd annual costume-friendly Halloween morning race through the Albuquerque Country Club neighbourhood, with a 10K, 5K, 1-mile walk, Kids K and an untimed Inflatable Costume Mad Dash. Location: Rio Grande Park, 1744 Kit Carson SW, Albuquerque, NM 87104 Dates: Saturday, October 31, 2026; 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM starts (10K 9:00 AM, 5K 9:05 AM, 1-Mile Walk 9:50 AM, Kids K 10:15 AM, Inflatable Costume Mad Dash 10:30 AM) Admission: Not confirmed. Registration required; race-day registration available, packet pickup Friday, October 30, 2026, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM Availability: Registration open — race-day registration available per official registration page; not sold out Reference: https://www.adventuresignup.com/Race/Info/NM/Albuquerque/GREATPUMPKINCHASE
Day of the Dead Bike Tour
A limited-run, after-dark guided bike tour for Día de los Muertos: an easy 5-mile ride from Old Town visiting glowing ofrendas, with ghost stories, sugar skulls, pan de muerto and Mexican hot chocolate on return. Location: Routes Bicycle Tours & Rentals, 2113 Charlevoix St NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104 Dates: Friday, October 30 – Sunday, November 1, 2026; 3-hour evening tour (departure time Not confirmed) Admission: $95. Tickets required — reservation required; public tours capped at 12 guests Availability: Booking open per official tour page — limited-run tour offered October 28 to November 4; space limited, no sold-out notice Reference: https://routesrentals.com/tours/day-of-the-dead-bike-tour/
Spooky Skate Jam 2026
A Halloween-themed outdoor skate jam at North Domingo Baca Skate Park with friendly competition and costume prizes, running alongside Fright Night. Location: North Domingo Baca Skate Park, 8301 Wyoming NE, Albuquerque, NM 87113 Dates: Friday, October 30, 2026; 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Admission: Free. No ticket required — walk up Availability: Free — no registration per City of Albuquerque listing Reference: https://www.cabq.gov/parksandrecreation/events/spooky-skate-jam-2026
Big Jim Farms Pumpkin Patch
A free-to-enter working North Valley farm in its final pumpkin-patch days of the season: wander pumpkin rows, pick your own pumpkin, green chile and flowers, meet farm animals and catch Harvest Festival live music and face painting. Location: Big Jim Farms, 3521 Rio Grande Blvd, Albuquerque, NM Dates: Friday, October 30 – Saturday, October 31, 2026; 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM Admission: Free (pay only for what you pick; pumpkins priced by size). No ticket required — walk up Availability: Open daily through the end of October per the operator's official site; no sold-out notice Reference: https://bigjimfarms.com/plan-your-visit
Haunted Hoops & Trick or Treats!!!
A free Halloween 3-on-3 basketball tournament hosted by City Councilor Dan Champine and Kenny Thomas, with an indoor candy trail for all ages. Location: Holiday Park Community Center, Not confirmed Dates: Saturday, October 31, 2026; 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM Admission: Free. Free RSVP — sign-up form for the free 3-on-3 tournament linked from the official City page; candy trail is walk-up Availability: Free — tournament sign-up open via form linked on official City page; no sold-out or full notice Reference: https://www.cabq.gov/council/find-your-councilor/district-8/events/haunted-hoops-trick-or-treats
Haunted Scarecrow: Depths of Despair
New Mexico's premier all-ages, no-touch haunted house fills the basement beneath 505 Central Food Hall with twisted corridors and Dizzle the Clown through Halloween night. Location: 505 Central Food Hall (basement), 505 Central Ave NW, Albuquerque, NM 87102 Dates: Friday, October 30 – Saturday, October 31, 2026; 6:00 PM – 12:00 AM Admission: $21.60. Tickets required Availability: Tickets on sale Reference: http://hauntedhousenewmexico.com/
Ghosts in the Parlor: A Victorian Halloween
A ticketed Victorian Halloween evening in Corrales with ghost stories and talks, tarot readings, dessert and mocktails, spooky painting and a costume contest. Location: Heritage House, 4036 Corrales Rd, Corrales, NM 87048 Dates: Saturday, October 31, 2026; 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM Admission: Not confirmed. Tickets required Availability: Tickets on sale Reference: https://heritagehousenm.com/public-events/
Underwater Pumpkin Carving
BioPark divers carve jack-o'-lanterns underwater in the shark tank on Halloween afternoon while fish and sea turtles investigate the spooky results. Location: ABQ BioPark Aquarium, 2601 Central Ave NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104 Dates: Saturday, October 31, 2026; 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM Admission: Included with regular admission. Tickets required (regular aquarium admission) Availability: Included with regular admission Reference: https://www.cabq.gov/fall/halloween-events
This is a Haunted House*
ShortTerror Productions' immersive horror-comedy recruits visitors as haunted-house workers in a funny, scary, bloody original show from the creators of the 10-year-running Quarantine. Location: North 4th Theatre, 4904 4th Street Northwest, Albuquerque, NM 87107 Dates: Friday, October 30 – Saturday, October 31, 2026; 7:00 PM – 9:35 PM (timed sessions) Admission: From $26.78. Tickets required Availability: Tickets on sale Reference: https://www.simpletix.com/e/this-is-a-haunted-house-tickets-293145
Explora-ween!
Explora's Halloween takeover pairs spook-tacular hands-on activities and sweet treats with mad-scientist experiments, plus a costume contest with a monster of a prize, on Halloween day. Location: Explora, 1701 Mountain Road NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104 Dates: Saturday, October 31, 2026; 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM Admission: Adults $11; children (ages 1-11) $7; members free. Tickets required — museum admission Availability: Tickets on sale — museum admission Reference: https://www.explora.us/events/
Old Town Albuquerque Ghost Tours
Albuquerque's original lantern-lit ghost walk (since 2001) through haunted Old Town alleys and plazas, running nightly at 8 PM with an uncensored adults-only 10 PM departure on Friday and Saturday of Halloween weekend. Location: ABQTours - History & GHOST Tours of Old Town, 303 Romero St. NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104 Dates: Friday, October 30 – Sunday, November 1, 2026; 8:00 PM nightly (plus 10:00 PM Adults-Only 18+ tour Friday & Saturday) Admission: $35. Tickets required — advance booking recommended; operator notes tours sell out regularly, especially in October Availability: Tickets on sale — tours run every night including Halloween per official page; no sold-out notice for period dates Reference: https://www.abqtours.fun/ghosttours
Haunted House - The Trails Have Eyes
A free, family-friendly haunted house inside Joan Jones Community Center, where guests take an approximately 40-minute tour through rooms each featuring a unique spooky setting or theatrical performance. Location: Joan Jones Community Center, 3828 Rincon Rd NW, Albuquerque, NM 87105 Dates: Friday, October 30, 2026; 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Admission: Free. No ticket required — walk up (line opens 6:00 PM; last entry to the line 9:00 PM) Availability: Free — no registration per City of Albuquerque listing Reference: https://www.cabq.gov/family/events/copy3_of_haunted-house-the-trails-have-eyes
New Mexico Bigfoot Bash
The second annual Bigfoot Bash brings Sasquatch researchers and paranormal investigators — including Brenda Harris and the Paranormal Rangers — plus vendors, contests and a kids zone to Craft Republic on Halloween, benefiting the YMCA of Central New Mexico. Location: Craft Republic, 4301 The Lane at 25 NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109 Dates: Saturday, October 31, 2026; 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Admission: $25. Tickets required Availability: Tickets on sale Reference: https://www.nmbigfootbash.com/team-3
Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show
Albuquerque Little Theatre's live Halloween-week staging of the original Rocky Horror stage musical, with Brad and Janet's outrageous night at Dr. Frank-N-Furter's house and a special Halloween midnight show. Location: Albuquerque Little Theatre, 224 San Pasquale Ave SW, Albuquerque, NM 87104 Dates: Friday, October 30 – Saturday, October 31, 2026 (run: October 28–31, 2026); 7:30 PM on Friday and Saturday, plus 11:59 PM midnight show on Saturday, October 31 Admission: $37–$40. Tickets required Availability: Selling fast — theatre reported 76% sold out on October 14; not sold out Reference: https://albuquerquelittletheatre.org/
Macbeth
The New Mexico Shakespeare Festival closes its American Gothic Macbeth at Keshet with a Friday performance, a special Halloween night performance with festivities, and a Sunday closing matinee. Location: Keshet Dance and Center for the Arts, 4121 Cutler Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110 Dates: Friday, October 30 – Sunday, November 1, 2026 (run October 9 – November 1, 2026); 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM on October 30; Halloween performance and festivities 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM on October 31; closing matinee 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM on November 1 Admission: Not confirmed. Tickets required — ticket information on the festival's official site (nmshakes.org/home/tickets/) Availability: All three in-window performances listed as upcoming on the official New Mexico Shakespeare Festival site; no sold-out notice on the official site Reference: https://nmshakes.org/home/tickets/
The Servant of Two Masters
UNM Theatre and Dance opens its commedia dell'arte classic about a hungry servant secretly juggling two masters, with performances on all three days of the weekend. Location: Rodey Theatre, 203 Cornell Dr NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106 Dates: Friday, October 30 – Sunday, November 1, 2026 (run October 30 – November 7, 2026); 7:30 PM on October 30 and 31; 2:00 PM on November 1 Admission: From $10 ($15 General, $12 Faculty & Seniors, $10 Staff & Students). Tickets required via UNM Ticketing Services (unmtickets.com) Availability: Tickets on sale on the official UNM Ticketing Services listing; no sold-out notice for the October 30, October 31 or November 1 performances Reference: https://www.unmtickets.com/events/detail/the-servant-of-two-masters
The Other Route 66: 100 Years of People, Identity, and Place in Albuquerque
The Albuquerque Museum's Route 66 centennial exhibition presents over 300 artifacts, photographs and local stories exploring a century of the Mother Road in Albuquerque, beyond the traditional narrative. Location: Albuquerque Museum, 2000 Mountain Rd. N.W., Albuquerque, NM 87104 Dates: Friday, October 30 – Sunday, November 1, 2026 (exhibition on view June 6, 2026 – January 3, 2027); 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Admission: From $3. Tickets required — general admission Availability: Tickets on sale — general admission Reference: https://www.cabq.gov/artsculture/news/albuquerque-museum-announces-major-centennial-exhibition-the-other-route-66-100-years-of-people-identity-and-place-in-albuquerque
NM Ski SWAP - Buy/Sell Winter Gear & Clothing
New Mexico's original and largest ski swap since 1967 fills the Lujan Complex with new and used skis, snowboards, jackets and winter gear from vendors and the public, all weekend. Location: Manuel Lujan Jr. Exhibit Complex, Expo New Mexico, 300 San Pedro Dr NE, Albuquerque, NM 87108 Dates: Friday, October 30 – Sunday, November 1, 2026; Friday 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM (VIP pre-sale); Saturday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM; Sunday 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM Admission: $2 public sale Saturday–Sunday; $20 Friday VIP pre-sale (12 and under free with paying adult on Friday). Tickets required — pay at entry Availability: Public sale on sale — official organizer schedule lists Friday VIP pre-sale and Saturday/Sunday public sale; no sold-out notice Reference: https://nmskiswap.org/selling/
Festive October Fun at Los Ranchos Art Market
The Halloween-morning edition of the Los Ranchos artisan market celebrates Festive October with holiday-inspired handmade art, pumpkin and Día de los Muertos art, live music and the adjoining growers' market. Location: Los Ranchos Art Market (beside Hartnett Park), 6718 Rio Grande Blvd NW, Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM 87107 Dates: Saturday, October 31, 2026; 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM Admission: Free. No ticket required — walk up Availability: Free — no registration; official market site confirms weekly Saturday markets run through November 14, 2026, 8:00 AM–12:00 PM Reference: https://www.thelosranchosartmarket.com/market-dates-and-map
Paranormal Propagation Swap
A Halloween-edition plant propagation swap at East Downtown's Groovy Little Greenhouse, where plant lovers trade cuttings and propagations with a paranormal twist. Location: The Groovy Little Greenhouse, 300 Broadway Blvd NE, Suite K, Albuquerque, NM 87102 Dates: Saturday, October 31, 2026; 2:00 PM Admission: Free. Free tickets via Eventbrite (organizer's listing) Availability: Free — listed by the organizer on Eventbrite for Saturday, October 31 at 2:00 PM; no sold-out or full notice shown Reference: https://www.eventbrite.com/d/nm--albuquerque/vendor-events/
Corrales Growers' Market — Season Finale
The Corrales Growers' Market closes out its 2026 season on Sunday morning, November 1 — the last chance of the year for Corrales-grown produce, flowers, honey, baked goods and live music in the village. Location: Corrales Growers' Market, Corrales Parks & Recreation, 500 Jones Rd, Corrales, NM 87048 Dates: Sunday, November 1, 2026; 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Admission: Free. No ticket required — walk up Availability: Free — no registration; the New Mexico Farmers' Marketing Association listing confirms the 2026 season runs April 26 – November 1, Sundays 9:00 AM–12:00 PM Reference: https://farmersmarketsnm.org/marketfinder-markets/corrales-growers-market/
Albuquerque Tango Festival
The 16th Albuquerque Tango Festival fills a hotel ballroom weekend with classes, mixers and milongas — including a Saturday Night Halloween Milonga — drawing hundreds of dancers. Location: Embassy Suites by Hilton Albuquerque, 1000 Woodward Place NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102 Dates: Thursday, October 29 – Sunday, November 1, 2026; Classes 10:00 AM – 1:45 PM daily; milongas run into the night (Friday Night Milonga 8:00 PM – 2:00 AM; Saturday Night Halloween Milonga 8:00 PM – 2:00 AM; Sunday Closing Milonga 8:00 PM – 12:00 AM) Admission: Not confirmed. Registration required — festival registration desk on site (open 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM on Oct 30 and Nov 1; to midnight on Oct 31) Availability: Registration desk operating throughout the festival per the published schedule; no sold-out notice shown Reference: https://www.abqtango.org/latest-news
Halloween in Old Town
A free, family-oriented Halloween evening in Old Town with trick-or-treating at participating shops, lively music, vibrant costumes and treats in the historic district. Location: Old Town Historic District, 200 N Plaza St NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104 Dates: Saturday, October 31, 2026; 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM Admission: Free. No ticket required — walk up Availability: Free — no registration; listed on the official Old Town events calendar Reference: https://www.albuquerqueoldtown.com/events/
Libros of Enchantment: 2026 SouthWest Writers Book Fiesta
SouthWest Writers' first Book Fiesta unites readers and authors for a keynote by James McGrath Morris, panels on horror, romance, crime, poetry and fantasy, and a day-long bookstore. Location: UNM Continuing Education Building (North Bldg.), 1634 University Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102 Dates: Saturday, October 31, 2026; 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM Admission: From $30 (walk-in price, lunch included). Walk-ins welcomed on October 31 — advanced registration is closed, walk-in admission is $30 including lunch Availability: Walk-ins welcomed — organizer's homepage states advanced registration is closed but walk-ins will be welcomed on October 31; not sold out Reference: https://www.swwbookfiesta.com
Night Of The Living Cover Bands - Night 9
Launchpad's Halloween cover-band marathon closes with 14 local bands performing as Queens of the Stone Age, Coldplay, Rob Zombie, AFI and more on Friday, plus an all-ages encore Sunday. Location: Launchpad, 618 Central Ave SW, Albuquerque, NM 87102 Dates: Friday, October 30 & Sunday, November 1, 2026; 6:00 PM Friday (doors 5:00 PM); 6:00 PM – 12:30 AM Sunday All Ages Encore Admission: From $10. Tickets required Availability: Tickets on sale Reference: https://holdmyticket.com/event/454714
Bad Things Halloween Bash
Two live bands play four hours of big-hair rock in a fully haunted Backstage at Revel, with a costume contest paying out cash prizes on Halloween night itself. Location: Backstage at Revel, 4720 Alexander Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87107 Dates: Saturday, October 31, 2026; 8:00 PM (doors 7:00 PM) Admission: $25.50. Tickets required; cash or tap payment also available at the door Availability: Tickets on sale Reference: https://revelabq.com/event/bad-things-halloween-bash/backstage-at-revel/
It's A 2000's (Halloween) Party: Albuquerque
Revel's main room turns into a Y2K Halloween dance party spinning the 2000s' biggest pop, hip-hop and rock hits until midnight. Location: Revel Entertainment Center, 4720 Alexander Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87107 Dates: Saturday, October 31, 2026; 8:00 PM – 12:00 AM Admission: Not confirmed. Tickets required; standing room only Availability: Tickets on sale Reference: https://revelabq.com/event-genres/party/
5th Annual HALLOWEEN DANCE PARTY at Launchpad!
Launchpad's fifth annual Halloween dance party stacks four DJs — DJ Ren, DJ Batboy, DJ Moonside and guest DJ K.0ss — across dark dance, goth, synthpop, house and Halloween classics. Location: Launchpad, 618 Central Ave SW, Albuquerque, NM 87102 Dates: Saturday, October 31, 2026; 8:00 PM – 1:30 AM (doors 7:00 PM) Admission: $10 with costume, $12 without. Tickets required; advance tickets via HoldMyTicket Availability: Tickets on sale Reference: https://holdmyticket.com/event/454658
Phantom of the Opera - Live Opera Dinner with Wine
Tully's transforms into a Paris opera house for a multi-course French-themed dinner with optional wine pairings and live Phantom of the Opera singing. Location: Tully's Italian Deli, 1425 San Mateo NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110 Dates: Friday, October 30, 2026; 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Admission: From $115. Tickets required — online only, no door sales Availability: Tickets on sale Reference: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/phantom-of-the-opera-live-opera-dinner-with-wine-tickets-2000319957841?aff=ebdssbdestsearch
Dave and Boo-ster's - Albuquerque
A Halloween food-banquet double bill: a family Boo Bash pancake banquet in the morning and an adults-only Moonlight Mixer banquet at night, both with costume contests and three hours of game play. Location: Dave & Buster's Albuquerque, 2100 Louisiana Blvd NE Bldg 201, Albuquerque, NM 87110 Dates: Saturday, October 31, 2026; 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM and 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM Admission: From $27.94. Tickets required — purchased in advance Availability: Tickets on sale — listed InStock on Fever Reference: https://feverup.com/m/753604
Cake & Sip
A spooky-themed hands-on cake-decorating session with NMCupcakin in Old Town — decorate a buttercream-ghost cake while sipping a drink from Outpost 1706, included in the ticket. Location: Outpost 1706 Brewhouse, 301 Romero St NW unit 205, Albuquerque, NM 87104 Dates: Friday, October 30, 2026; 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Admission: $89.27. Tickets required Availability: Tickets on sale Reference: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cake-sip-tickets-2002820739747?aff=ebdssbcategorybrowse
Albuquerque Halloween Bar Crawl 2026
Crawl With US's Halloween-night bar crawl from Bourbon & Boots: 2–3 drinks or shots included, no cover at participating bars, exclusive drink specials and food specials at select venues, plus mid and after parties. Location: Bourbon & Boots (check-in) and multiple Downtown bars, 325 Central Avenue Northwest, Albuquerque, NM 87102 Dates: Saturday, October 31, 2026; 4:00 PM – 11:59 PM Admission: From $25.88. Tickets required — check-in 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM Availability: Tickets on sale — listed InStock on Fever Reference: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-official-halloween-bar-crawl-albuquerque-tickets-1602617043719
Boards & Brews: A meetup for people who like board games and beer!
The monthly Boards & Brews meetup becomes its yearly Halloween costume party at board-game pizzeria Slice and Dice — free open gaming over pan pizza and local craft beer, with non-alcoholic options. Location: Slice and Dice Pizzeria (Eastside), 2225 Wyoming Blvd NE Suite C, Albuquerque, NM 87112 Dates: Friday, October 30, 2026; 6:00 PM – 9:30 PM Admission: Free. No ticket required — free open meetup; attendees are asked to make a food or beverage purchase Availability: Free — open meetup, no registration required Reference: https://www.meetup.com/people-who-like-board-games-and-beer/
Galloping Goat Pumpkin Patch
Rio Rancho's family pumpkin patch packs in a giant corn pit, duck races, mini golf, pedal play and pumpkin picking, with almost all activities included in admission. Location: Galloping Goat Pumpkin Patch — Rio Rancho Events Center, upper SW parking lot, 3001 Civic Center Cir. NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144 Dates: Friday, October 30 – Saturday, October 31, 2026 (season October 1 – October 31, 2026); 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Admission: Children (3-17) $11.99 + tax; Adults (18-54) $13.99 + tax; Seniors (55+) $12.99 + tax; Military (with ID) $12.99 + tax. No advance ticket required — purchase on arrival (per the patch's official FAQ) Availability: Open daily through October 31, 2026 per the official site; walk-up admission, no sold-out notice Reference: https://www.gallopinggoatpumpkinpatch.com/general-information
Monster Mash Family Bash
Main Event's family Halloween bash bundles monster bowling, laser tag, a $10 arcade card, pizza, crafts, a costume contest and indoor trick-or-treating into one Friday-night party. Location: Main Event Albuquerque, 4040 Pan American Freeway NE, Albuquerque, NM 87107 Dates: Friday, October 30, 2026; 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Admission: $25.99 per person (excludes tax, per Main Event's announcement). Tickets required — via Fever only, purchase by October 29, 2026; not sold on site Availability: Tickets on sale via Fever; Main Event states tickets and space are limited — no sold-out notice found Reference: https://www.mainevent.com/content/mainevent/us/en/specials/halloween.html
Halloween Storytime & Trick-or-Treat Trail
Rio Rancho's main library pairs a Halloween storytime with a trick-or-treat trail for young children on Halloween morning. Location: Loma Colorado Main Library — Rio Rancho Public Libraries, 755 Loma Colorado Blvd, Rio Rancho, NM 87124 Dates: Saturday, October 31, 2026; 10:30 AM Admission: Free. Not confirmed Availability: Listed in the official Rio Rancho Public Libraries events portal for October 31, 2026 at 10:30 AM; no registration-closed or full notice shown Reference: https://riorancholibraries.events.mylibrary.digital/event?id=184657
Día de los Muertos Marigolds
Families craft paper Día de los Muertos marigolds at the Juan Tabo Library, a hands-on, less-spooky Halloween-morning craft session. Location: Juan Tabo Library — Albuquerque Bernalillo County Library, 3407 Juan Tabo NE, Albuquerque, NM 87111 Dates: Saturday, October 31, 2026; 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM Admission: Free. Registration required — the event is asterisk-marked on the library's official October calendar, which states asterisked programs require registration Availability: Listed on the Juan Tabo Library's official October 2026 calendar; registration open via the library — no full/closed notice shown Reference: https://abqlibrary.org/ld.php?content_id=86280381
Fright Night at North Domingo Baca
City Fright Night with a carnival, food trucks, dance party, trunk-or-treat, haunted house and a screening of Coraline at North Domingo Baca Multigenerational Center. Location: North Domingo Baca Multigenerational Center, 7521 Carmel NE, Albuquerque, NM 87113 Dates: Friday, October 30, 2026; 5:30 PM – 9:00 PM Admission: Free. No ticket required — walk up Availability: Free and open to the public — no registration Reference: https://www.cabq.gov/seniors/events/fright-night-at-north-domingo-baca-multigenerational-center
Halloween Pet Parade at Manzano Mesa
A free Halloween pet parade in the Manzano Mesa Multigenerational Center lobby, inviting residents to dress up their pets and show off creative four-legged costumes. Location: Manzano Mesa Multigenerational Center, 501 Elizabeth SE, Albuquerque, NM 87123 Dates: Friday, October 30, 2026; 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Admission: Free. No ticket required — walk up Availability: Free and open to the public — no registration Reference: https://www.cabq.gov/seniors/events/halloween-pet-parade-at-manzano-mesa-multigenerational-center
Trunk or Treat
The 3rd annual Albuquerque Community Safety Trunk or Treat, with costumes, food, games, a haunted house, music and candy for the whole family. Location: ACS Headquarters, 1210 San Mateo Blvd. SE, Albuquerque, NM 87108 Dates: Friday, October 30, 2026; 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM Admission: Free. No ticket required — walk up Availability: Free — no registration Reference: https://www.cabq.gov/acs/events/trunk-or-treat
Spooktacular Fall Festival
Main Library's Spooktacular Fall Festival with games, music and fall activities for families with children ages 0-18, costumes encouraged. Location: Main Library, 501 Copper NW, Albuquerque, NM 87102 Dates: Saturday, October 31, 2026; 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM Admission: Free. No ticket required — walk up Availability: Free — no registration Reference: https://abqlibrary.org/ld.php?content_id=86383036
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