Temperatures are getting cooler in Albuquerque, but the city offers dozens of fun events to keep you warm. In November, experience everything from Día de los Muertos celebrations to holiday markets. Here's a sampling of what’s happening in Albuquerque in November. For a full list, visit our events calendar.
Día de Familia: Día de los Muertos
Nov. 1 at the National Hispanic Cultural Center
Join a special day commemorating Día de los Muertos traditions. Decorate a sugar skull, craft paper flowers and more.
Albuquerque Running Fiesta
Nov. 2 at Albuquerque's Civic Plaza
Runners can take on a scenic and fast course with stunning views of the Sandia Mountains, Route 66 and the Rio Grande during the Albuquerque Running Fiesta.
Flamenco Fandanguero
Nov. 8-9 at the National Hispanic Cultural Center
Enjoy this groundbreaking flamenco performance, which had its world premiere last year. This powerful work weaves together the intensity of flamenco and the communal spirit of son jarocho.
Foothills 10 Mile Run
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Nov. 9 at the Elena Gallegos Picnic Area
Conquer a run in the stunning high-desert landscape of Albuquerque’s foothills. Take on single-track sections in the crisp mountain air during the Foothills 10 Mile Run.
The New Mexico Asian American Film Festival
Nov. 15 at the Guild Cinema
The New Mexico Asian American Film Festival will showcase a wide variety of short films made by Asian and Asian American filmmakers.
Great New Mexico Food Truck & Craft Beer Festival
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Nov. 22 at Balloon Fiesta Park
Indulge in the flavors of Albuquerque as 30 top food trucks serve up their fan-favorite dishes.
Family Friday Shop and Stroll
Nov. 28 at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
Get your holiday shopping done at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center. Shop a unique selection of art, ornaments and gifts handcrafted by Native artists.
New Mexico Artisan Market
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Nov. 28-30 at Hotel Albuquerque
Shop locally curated, handcrafted artisan goods at New Mexico’s premier boutique holiday shopping experience.
Rio Grande Arts & Crafts Holiday Festival
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Nov. 28-30 at EXPO New Mexico
Kick off holiday shopping while supporting artists at one of the city's largest holiday art festivals.
Winrock Wonderland Market and Tree Lighting Ceremony
Nov. 28 at Winrock Town Center
Shop from local artisans at the Winrock Town Center to celebrate the season and watch the tree glow with thousands of twinkling lights.
