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Events

Join Visit Albuquerque for Global Meetings Industry Day

Celebrate the power of the meetings industry during a special event on Civic Plaza featuring local food trucks, networking, and remarks from industry leaders!

Meetings matter to Albuquerque’s economy. Conferences, trade shows, conventions and other types of meetings have the power to generate millions of dollars in local spending and support thousands of jobs. Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID) is an international day of advocacy showcasing the undeniable value that business meetings, trade shows, incentive travel, exhibitions, conferences and conventions bring to people, businesses and communities. 

When: March 30, 2023, from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.
Where: Civic Plaza (1 Civic Plaza, Albuquerque, NM 87102)

To attend, register now. This event is hosted in partnership with MPI New Mexico, ASM Global, IAEE Rocky Mountain Chapter, the Greater Albuquerque Hotel & Lodging Association, the Albuquerque Hispano Chamber of Commerce and NMSAE.

Join a New Networking Opportunity: Visit Albuquerque’s Business Exchange

A Partner favorite program is back! Don’t miss this opportunity to network with colleagues in the local hospitality industry and staff members from Visit Albuquerque. Join us for drinks and light bites, great conversation and a chance to see the new Hotel Zazz at the Business Exchange. Your admission includes one signature Z-Lounge cocktail.

When: April 13, 2023, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Where: Hotel Zazz | Z Lounge
Cost: $10 for partners, $20 for non-partners. 

For tickets, register here.

Refresh Your Knowledge of Partner Opportunities at Partner Orientation

Refresh your knowledge about all the opportunities you get as a Visit Albuquerque Partner at the newly relaunched Partner Orientation. Existing Partners are welcome to learn how to make the most of your benefits. Partner Orientations will occur every third Wednesday of the month. Don’t forget to bring your laptop with you!

When: April 19, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Where: Visit Albuquerque Office (20 First Plaza NW, Suite 601, Albuquerque, NM 87102)

To reserve your spot, register here.

 

Partner Kudos

Duke City BMX and The Stables at Tamaya Highlighted in Episode of Streaming Series

Duke City BMX and The Stables at Tamaya will be featured on an episode of “Finding Adventure with Kinga Phillipps,” a streaming series. The episode will air April 4 on the Very Local app.

Kei and Molly Textiles Featured on KOB

To kick off March as Women’s History Month, TV station KOB featured Kei and Molly Textiles in a segment about women who have had an impact on New Mexico. To watch the story, click here.

 

MARKETING TIPS AND TRICKS

How to Overcome a Creative Block

Sometimes it’s hard to come up with new creative ideas for your business. Use these tips on how to overcome a creative block to come up with exciting ideas to implement at your company.

 

Partner Opportunities

Submit Your Current Coupons 

Coupons can be a great way to drive traffic to your business. If you have a current coupon or special running, please submit it to us so we can list it on our highly visited and shared Specials & Coupons page. We also promote these specials and coupons during special events, meetings and conventions being hosted in Albuquerque.

Click here to submit your current coupons and specials. 

Submit Your Events to the ABQ365 Events Calendar 

Visit Albuquerque’s ABQ365 Events Calendar offers a great opportunity to promote your events! The one-stop, all-ABQ encompassing calendar features primarily arts, entertainment and culture-focused events, appealing to both locals and visitors. 

Event listings offer a great opportunity for additional exposure and promotion, and can help keep your business top-of-mind – for free! 

Click here to get started.

Tell Us What’s New

We want to help you share your new initiatives. If you are offering a new type of service or concept, a new product, or have anything else exciting or new going on, we want to hear about it! Send anything and everything to Media@VisitABQ.org

 

Visit Albuquerque Staff Spotlight

Alisha Zierden, Executive Assistant

Alisha Zierden is the Executive Assistant at Visit Albuquerque. She works closely with President & CEO Tania Armenta and the Board of Directors to plan monthly Board meetings and Partner events. Alisha loves being involved in the community and getting to know all about Visit Albuquerque’s Partners. Alisha moved to Albuquerque in 2021 and has learned a lot about Albuquerque in that time. “Albuquerque is a hidden gem with so much to offer!” Alisha said. “I am most excited to see the developments in technology and the advancement of space exploration and tourism. I think this will become more and more of a spotlight for New Mexico as a whole and can’t wait to see all the advancements that ‘stem’ here.”

Alisha Zierden Headshot

 

Featured Partners

Exhibit Spaces Selling Out Soon!

Join us Tuesday, April 18, 2023, at Isleta Resort for Education ProTalk Seminars from 1-3:45 p.m. and Expo from 4-8 p.m. EXHIB-IT!’s B2B Expo is NM’s premier expo and networking event. The event’s mission is to foster economic development by creating an environment for businesses to gather leads, sell a service or product, or market that they are hiring. Want to exhibit? Sign up for a booth space now! For more info, visit http://b2bexponm.com/.

 

EXPO B2B Event for March Partner Connection

Become a TourABQ All-Star Business

Sign up today for TourABQ’s All-Stars Program to bring more tourists to your business. All-Star businesses will receive a decal marking them as a “TourABQ All-Star.” TourABQ guests will be on the lookout for these decals with the incentive that participating businesses will offer discounts. The deadline to apply is March 21. For more details and to sign up, click here.

TourABQ All-Star Program

 
Unbelievable Pass

Calling local breweries, entertainment and restaurant businesses to participate in a digital passport program developed to help local businesses with no cost to participate. The Unbelievable Pass will be the premier deals pass for Albuquerque and the perfect cure for cabin fever.

Email support@unbelievablepass.com for more information.

 

Unbelievable Pass Logo

 

New & Renewing Partners 

 
Thanks To Our New And Renewing Partners  

Visit Albuquerque’s Partners help support our mission to market the city as a top-choice destination for leisure travel, meetings and sporting events. Our thanks to the following Partners that recently joined or renewed their partnership with Visit Albuquerque. We appreciate your commitment to making Albuquerque a great place to live and to visit!

New Partners

  • Carol Grubbe LLC, Communication Made Simple
  • Old Town Catering Company

Renewing Partners