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Posts from September 2011

Balloon Fiesta Mobile App Released

Monday, September 26, 2011 6:00 PM

With on-the-go access to everything from mapping Park and Ride locations and finding the best biking routes - as well as receiving instant notices about weather delays and cancellations, the new ABQ…

Ultimate Albuquerque Ambassador Announced

Monday, September 26, 2011 6:00 PM

Albuquerque, NM – As we prepare to welcome hundreds of thousands of people to Albuquerque for Balloon Fiesta, the Visit Albuquerque (Visit Albuquerque) is pleased to recognize a tremendous ambassador…

Albuquerque, NM (September 24, 2011)-- The 9TH Annual Southwest Gay and Lesbian Film Festival, sponsored by Xfinity, Effex, New Mexico Tourism and the McCune Foundation kicks-off on October 7 with an…

Albuquerque, NM – In an effort to encourage local businesses to fully embrace the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta ® , especially this year for the 40 th celebration, the Visit Albuquerque (Visit…

Albuquerque lands International Cake Convention

Sunday, September 18, 2011 6:00 PM

Albuquerque, NM (September 2011) – The International Cake Exploration Societé (ICES) has awarded Albuquerque its 2014 Annual Convention & Show and the 2013 Mid-Year Meeting. This organization, which…

Albuquerque, NM – As we prepare to welcome hundreds of thousands of people to Albuquerque for Balloon Fiesta in a few weeks, the Albuquerque Convention and Visitors Bureau is about to recognize a…

Giraffe Born at ABQ BioPark

Monday, September 12, 2011 6:00 PM

ALBUQUERQUE, NM— Early afternoon visitors to the ABQ BioPark Zoo had the surprise opportunity to witness the birth of a reticulated giraffe on Friday, September 9. After showing signs of labor around…

ALBUQUERQUE, NM -- The Indian Arts and Crafts Association (IACA) – the World’s Leading American Indian Art Alliance – has joined forces with Heritage Hotels and Resorts to present the first ever…

A group of five Albuquerque arts professionals will travel to Istanbul, Turkey, September 12 – 20, 2011 to experience ISEA2011 and to present about Albuquerque as the host city for ISEA2012, the…

Apes Benefit from After-Hours Social at the Zoo

Monday, September 12, 2011 6:00 PM

ALBUQUERQUE, NM— Apes keepers and special events staff are planning a wild night at the Zoo for the Grapes with the Apes fundraiser on Friday, September 16 from 6:30-9:30 p.m. The proceeds from the…