Bands of Enchantment Music Festival

Celebrate the Route 66 Centennial with incredible music at 5th and Central in Albuquerque at the Bands of Enchantment music festival. On Saturday, September 19, Central Ave. will be closed to traffic for the free music festival—a downtown takeover with live music, culture, and community. Expect raw energy, genre-bending talent, and unforgettable moments.

Festival Line-up: Galactic ft. Jelly Joseph, Digable Planets, Kingfish, Levi Platero, Red Light Cameras, Prism Bitch, Sweet Roll, Thursday Marks Fall, Def-i, Vibestrong, and many more

The Bands of Enchantment Outdoor Music Festival is located on Central Ave. between 4th St. and 6th St. Bus routes will be affected. Please check ABQ Transit webpages for route changes.
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Parking
Paid parking lots and street parking are available in the surrounding area. Please be sure to follow all parking laws. For more information, visit: https://www.cabq.gov/municipaldevelopment/residents/parking/map
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Event Information
The Bands of Enchantment Outdoor Music Festival is free to the public. Keep an eye on temperatures and stay hydrated. This is a rain or shine event.
Central Ave will be closed from 3am Friday, September 19 until 2am Sunday, September 20.