Events in Albuquerque, NM — Things to Do in ABQ

ABQ Unplugged shows you everything happening in Albuquerque tonight — from live music at Sister Bar to comedy at Laffs Comedy Caffe and sports at Isotopes Park. Filter by Tonight to see the full list across every category and neighborhood.

Albuquerque has dozens of free events most weekends including outdoor concerts, gallery walks, farmers markets, and community festivals. ABQ Unplugged aggregates free events from Ticketmaster, Eventbrite, SeatGeek, and local sources so you can filter by price.

ABQ Unplugged is Albuquerque's event aggregator, pulling together concerts, sports, arts, comedy, family events, and more from Ticketmaster, Eventbrite, SeatGeek, and dozens of local sources into one place. It is free to use and updated daily.

ABQ Unplugged makes it easy to discover events by category, neighborhood, mood, price, and time. Browse by Tonight, This Weekend, or search for something specific across all ticket sources and local calendars in one place.

Albuquerque offers world-class events year-round — from the International Balloon Fiesta and the New Mexico State Fair to live music at KiMo Theatre and outdoor adventures in the Sandia Mountains. ABQ Unplugged tracks over 1,000 upcoming events so there is always something worth doing.

Nob Hill is Albuquerque's most walkable entertainment district along Central Avenue. It hosts live music at bars and clubs, gallery walks, indie restaurants, and pop-up events most weekends. ABQ Unplugged lists every upcoming event in Nob Hill so you can plan your night.

Downtown Albuquerque is the cultural heart of the city, home to KiMo Theatre, Kiva Auditorium, Civic Plaza concerts, and dozens of bars and restaurants. ABQ Unplugged tracks all Downtown events including concerts, comedy, arts performances, and community gatherings.

Albuquerque has great family-friendly options including Explora Science Center, the Rio Grande Nature Center, the New Mexico Museum of Natural History, and the ABQ BioPark. ABQ Unplugged lists kid-friendly events and family activities updated daily across the city.

Albuquerque's live music scene spans Sister Bar, Launchpad, Sunshine Theater, Historic El Rey Theater, Popejoy Hall, and KiMo Theatre. ABQ Unplugged aggregates shows from all local venues and national ticket platforms so you never miss a show.

ABQ Unplugged pulls concert listings from Ticketmaster, SeatGeek, Eventbrite, and local venues — updated daily. You can browse upcoming shows by date, genre, or venue on the Music category page.

Albuquerque's nightlife includes live music at Nob Hill bars and Central Avenue clubs, comedy at Laffs Comedy Caffe, late-night food tours, and seasonal outdoor events. ABQ Unplugged shows tonight's events filtered by time so you can plan your evening.

The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is the world's largest hot-air balloon festival, held every October at Balloon Fiesta Park. It draws over 800 balloons and 900,000 attendees. ABQ Unplugged lists Balloon Fiesta events and related activities during the festival week.

Albuquerque offers exceptional outdoor activities year-round: hiking in the Sandia Mountains, biking along the Rio Grande Bosque trail, the Sandia Peak Tramway, and numerous road races and cycling events. ABQ Unplugged tracks all outdoor events and activities in the greater Albuquerque area.

Yes — Laffs Comedy Caffe on Menaul is Albuquerque's dedicated stand-up comedy club, hosting touring national acts and local open-mic nights weekly. The Box Performance Space also hosts improv and sketch comedy. ABQ Unplugged lists all upcoming comedy shows in the city.