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Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Albuquerque

by Sandi Pressley

It's time to get into the spirit of the Irish this coming week in Albuquerque. If you haven't scheduled time to enjoy the holiday, here are a few events to plan for this St. Patrick's Day!

Albuquerque Official St Patrick's Day Bar Crawl

Fri, Mar 17, 4 PM
Albuquerque, NM

Time to shine those shiny shamrocks all day long for the luckiest day in Albuquerque. You better be wearing green and ready to search for the golden pot of good times while we search for the end of the rainbow in Albuquerque. Our annual Albuquerque Official St Patrick's Day Bar Crawl, when we turn up like no other in the best bars.

Join the St Paddy's celebration on March 17, 2023 you will not want to miss out of the greenest and biggest event of the year in Albuquerque.

St. Patrick's Day Event

Fri, Mar 17, 9 AM – 6 PM
Osuna Nursery
501 Osuna Rd NE, Albuquerque, NM

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with us Friday, March 17th! Complimentary light bites.

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day

Fri, Mar 17, 9 AM
Wheels Museum Inc
1100 2nd St SW, Albuquerque, NM

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at Wheels. Movie, Tours, Train Ride and Food Celebration.

Annual St. Patrick's Day Party!

Sat, Mar 18, 12 – 4 PM
Edelweiss Am Rio Grande - German American Club
4821 Menaul Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM

$10 Adults; $5 Children (5 to 12 years); free for under 5 years
(The entry fee is used to pay the performers and the GAC hall rental.) Tickets may be purchased in advance at
www.irishamericansociety-nm.com (scroll down under membership)
or at the door with cash, check, or credit card.

Featured Entertainment
12:30 PM: Duke City Ceili Band
Audience Participation Ceili Dancing with Norita
2:00 PM: Brightburn Academy Irish Step Dancers
2:30 PM: Highland Piper Suzanne (Aden) Kemp
3:00 PM: Celtic Band Jug O’Punch

Silent Auction with Lots of Cool Celtic Things!

Happy St. Patrick's Day!

HOT ALBUQUERQUE LISTING OF THE WEEK

5336 Jessie Dr NE, Albuquerque, NM 87111

Freshly updated home located in the desirable El Dorado HS district. Paint, LV flooring, quartz countertops in kitchen, remodeled bathrooms, newer furnace. Roof replacement in 2020. Double entry doors welcome you into this bright and cheery home. Open floor plan with kitchen, dining room flowing into the great room with a gas fireplace. Spacious primary suite with room for sitting area, new carpet and remodel bath/spa. Two more bedrooms with new carpet and good sized closets. Wonderful outdoor space with mature plantings and trees(apple tree & evergreens). Enjoy al fresco dining under the covered patio. Near nature trails, restaurants, shopping and markets. Visit this must see GEM.

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Celebrate 2022 in Albuquerque!

by Sandi Pressley

It's hard to believe another year has come and gone. But now it's time to welcome the new year 2022 in Albuquerque! Here are some New Year Celebrations in Albuquerque the whole family can enjoy.

New Year's Eve Before Dark

Friday, December 31, 2021 | 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Albuquerque Museum
2000 Mountain Rd NW, Albuquerque, NM

Celebrate New Year’s Eve with the entire family at Albuquerque Museum! Create a new-year-inspired artwork. Tour the Museum galleries. Free admission.

New Year's Eve Masquerade

Crowne Plaza Albuquerque, an IHG Hotel
1901 University Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM

The biggest party in town will be the “new year's eve masquerade” at crowne plaza. Celebrate in style with a champagne toast, party favors, balloon drop at midnight, and make memories in the photo booth. Dance all night with music from dj big worm; plus you could win a trip to vegas or thousands in prizes.

New Year’s Eve Before Dark at the Balloon Museum!

Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum
9201 Balloon Museum Dr NE, Albuquerque, NM

Celebrate New Year’s Eve Before Dark at the Balloon Museum - a great venue and opportunity for families to celebrate the New Year at a fun and safe learning environment! Visitors can explore the Balloon Museum; learn about the history, science, sport, and art of ballooning; receive prizes and take fun photos together!

Visitors can participate in a scavenger hunt to get to know the various exhibitions at the Balloon Museum. When completed, visitors can turn in the Scavenger Hunt to receive a prize.

"Noon" Years Eve Party

Fri, Dec 31, 11 AM – 12 PM MST
Erna Fergusson Public Library
3700 San Mateo Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM

Join us to ring in the New Year before it gets dark! A celebration for families with children featuring a party hat craft, music and dance, a countdown into 2022 and a balloon drop. You will be able to take your own family photos in front of our fireworks backdrop.

Have a Happy New Year 2022 in Albuquerque!

HOT PROPERTY OF THE WEEK!

4100 SKYVIEW CREST Road NW, Albuquerque, NM 87114

Price reflects $248,000 in upgrades in the past 7 months! Seller has invested in upgrading & improving this home with the best of the best. This property is exclusive and exquisite. Upgrades include: New (TPO ROOF) 50 year industrial grade 80mil TPO Carlise Syntec roof system. New (PAID SOLAR) 30 year low profile solar array not visible from ground level provides enough energy to waive off future energy bills -- $4000 to $5000 annual savings. New (SWIM SPA) premier Marque aquatic training vessel for endless swimming with a number of other aquatic fitness features. New (HOT TUB) premier Marque seven seat therapeutic spa. See MLS Features & Updates List for a full list of many more updates. 3 minutes from Intel & easy access to shopping, restaurants, schools, and major thoroughfares.

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Upcoming May Events in Albuquerque

by Sandi Pressley

May is just around the corner, so it’s time to start planning for the good times coming up next month in Albuquerque. Here’s a few events coming up in May that will both entertain and educate your entire family.

2019 Annual Fashion Show
Thu, May 2, 2019 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM MDT
Hotel Albuquerque at Old Town

Join the Women’s Council for their annual Fashion Show. Portion of proceeds go to benefit the Title 1 Homeless Project and SARANAM both supporting Albuquerque homeless youth and their families.

ABQ Ukulele Workshops/Concert
Sat, May 4, 9:00am
The Outpost, Albuquerque, NM

The NM Ukulele Weekend ABQ is a full day of uke immersion with multiple workshops and a concert with Del Rey and Jim D'Ville.

Taste of Nob Hill 2019
Sat, May 4, 12:00pm
On Silver Avenue SE

Indulge in tasty samples of local Nob Hill restaurants, bars, and breweries at the 3rd Annual Taste of Nob Hill.

New Mexico Filmmakers Showcase Awards Ceremony
Fri, May 10, 6:00pm
Kimo Theatre, Albuquerque, NM

The New Mexico Filmmakers Showcase is an annual event hosted by the New Mexico Film Office. Free for all New Mexico Filmmakers and Students to enter.

31st Annual Rio Grande Valley Celtic Festival
May 4, 2019 - May 5, 2019
Rotary Park 300 Rotary Park Rd , Bernalillo, NM 87004

For 31 years, The Rio Grande Valley Celtic Festival has been part of the Albuquerque scene. There will be merchandise and food vendors, along with activities for the whole family, live music, and all the Scottish athletic events and demonstrations you’ve come to love.

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HOT HOME LISTING OF THE WEEK!

1005 Quincy Street SE, Albuquerque, NM 87108  $210,000

3 Bedrooms / 1 Bathrooms (1 full) / 1105 Square Feet

UNM South 3BDRs/1BA/1CG HUGE BACKYARD!!! WOW! Beautifully REMODELED KITCHEN with Quartz countertops, new cabinetry, SS appliances, recessed lighting! NEW ROOF! (2018) Updated windows! Hardwood floors!! Huge backyard features a pergola covered patio, grass, trees & mature landscaping & walled for privacy & plenty of room to entertain family & friends!! Excellent location UNM South, close to parks, schools, shopping, UNM & Nob Hill!!

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April Is Full of Fun in Albuquerque

by Sandi Pressley

Spring fever is in the air in Albuquerque! It time to get out and experience the the great events that make Albuquerque so special. This April you can look forward to tasting fresh produce, celebrating the native cultures of the Southwest, and traveling back in time to the middle ages. Here's a few events you can look forward to this coming month in Albuquerque.

GRAND OPENING OF THE TURQUOISE MUSEUM - DOWNTOWN
April 6, 2019 - April 30, 2019
Turquoise Museum | 400 2nd St. S.W., Albuquerque, NM 87102

Turquoise Museum
400 2nd St. S.W., Albuquerque, NM 87102Turquoise Museum | 400 2nd St. S.W., Albuquerque, NM 87102

Celebrate the opening of the new location of the Turquoise Museum! The museum contains some of the world's rarest and most collectible pieces of turquoise and turquoise jewelry. You'll also learn about Mining, Science, Grading Turquoise, Lapidary Techniques, Turquoise Imitations, and Mystical Qualities. Don't miss this amazing castle with it's grand halls, spiral staircase, and 127 chandeliers!

DOWNTOWN GROWERS' MARKET
April 13, 2019 - November 2, 2019
Robinson Park

This family friendly market is one of the largest and longest running Markets in New Mexico. You'll find just about anything here that grows locally, along with food carts, arts and crafts, local band performances, and fun activities for friends and family to enjoy including yoga in the park.

The grower's market is a free event, and donations are welcome to keep the market running.

40TH ANNUAL AMERICAN INDIAN WEEK
April 22, 2019 - April 28, 2019
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center

Everyone can enjoy American Indian Week, with cultural Native dances several times each day, workshops led by Native art experts each afternoon, and artists offering authentic handcrafted work for sale. Pueblo Harvest will serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner as usual, as well as host a special concession window in the courtyard.

American Indian Week Spring Art Market | Saturday April 27 – Sunday April 28 daily from 9 am – 5 pm

Art lovers will not want to miss the last weekend of American Indian Week. The courtyard transforms into a bustling marketplace with dozens of artist booths featuring pottery, jewelry, paintings, and more. Enjoy all the activities of our week-long cultural celebration with an extra emphasis on art.

36TH ANNUAL GATHERING OF NATIONS POWWOW
April 25, 2019 - April 27, 2019
Tingley Coliseum

The Gathering of Nations Is North America`s biggest Pow Wow.  This family friendly event has something for everyone, with the much-anticipated Grand Entry, where thousands of Native American dancers simultaneously enter the dance floor inside Tingley Coliseum dressed in colorful traditional regalia to the sounds of rhythmic drums.

2019 ALBUQUERQUE RENAISSANCE FAIRE
April 27, 2019
Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum

Come all ye lords and ladies to the The Albuquerque Renaissance Faire! Meet royalty, learn about traditions of the past with Living History demonstrations and feast on food fit for a king. Kids can Fight a Knight, babies can Crawl to the Crown and four-legged friends can participate in the Pet Fashion Contest. Enjoy performances by local bands Le Chat Lunatique and Silver String Band. 

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HOT HOME LISTING OF THE WEEK!

1824 Bold Ruler Road SE, Albuquerque, NM 87123  $425,000

4 Bedrooms / 3 Bathrooms (3 full) / 4650 Square Feet

Seller paid lot premium for over sized corner lot. Original Owner built and upgraded Raylee-Vantage home. No PID!! Fantastic 4650 sq ft 4/5 bedrooms plus huge family room upstairs perfect for home theater, pool table.1 Spacious bedroom and full bath plus office area on main level. 5th bedroom currently used as exercise room. 2 large living areas , formal living and huge formal dining room. Kitchen is a dream with beautiful sile stone counter tops, island, and sunny breakfast nook. Kitchen opens on to spacious family room with fireplace. Master suite has private balcony, double sink, jetted tub, sep shower. Beautifully landscaped front and back, bubble drip and sprinklers designed for low maintenance, wonderful covered patio. Over sized 3 Car Garage, Home is immaculate, shows like model!

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Upcoming Events in Albuquerque

by Sandi Pressley


As Spring is just around the corner, it's time to get out and have some fun this March and April in Albuquerque. Here's a few upcoming events that are sure to put some spring in your step.

RIO GRANDE ARTS & CRAFTS SPRING SHOW
March 8, 2019 - March 10, 2019
EXPO New Mexico, Lujan Exhibit Complex, 300 San Pedro Dr. N.E., Albuquerque, NM 87108

185 fine artists and craftsmen come from all over the country to Expo New Mexico for the Rio Grande Spring Show. Marking the state’s first major art event of the year, this juried indoor festival focuses on fine arts and crafts while offering something fun for the whole family! You can shop a colorful variety of works in all mediums, from leather and pottery to jewelry and woodwork, while also enjoying artist demonstrations, foods sampling, and live entertainment. 

19TH ANNUAL REVOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL THEATRE FESTIVAL
March 9, 2019 - March 30, 2019
Tricklock Performance Laboratory, 110 Gold Ave. S.W., Albuquerque, NM 87102

NEW MEXICO UNITED'S INAUGURAL SEASON
March 9, 2019 - October 19, 2019
Albuquerque Isotopes Baseball Club 1601 Avenida Cesar Chavez S.E., Albuquerque, NM 87106

Come watch New Mexico’s pro soccer team as they take soccer, the state and every single fan to the next level.

SOUTHWEST CHOCOLATE & COFFEE FEST
March 16, 2019 - March 17, 2019

The nation's largest festival dedicated to chocolate, coffee, and gourmet foods featuring the finest chocolatiers, coffee roasters, candy makers, bakers, breweries, wineries, and gourmet food companies. Live entertainment, professional cooking demonstrations, and a dedicated Kids Zone with free activities.

2019 FIESTAS DE ALBUQUERQUE
April 6, 2019
Old Town Plaza 200 N Plaza St NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104

Celebrate Albuquerque's birthday and enjoy the history and traditions of our city with free children's activities, live artist demonstrations, local food, shopping, and fun for the whole family. Fiestas de Albuquerque will feature live entertainment performed by a variety of local talent including headliner, Gonzalo.

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HOT HOME LISTING OF THE WEEK!

1005 Quincy Street SE, Albuquerque, NM 87108  $210,000

3 Bedrooms / 1 Bathrooms (1 full) / 1105 Square Feet

UNM South 3BDRs/1BA/1CG HUGE BACKYARD!!! WOW! Beautifully REMODELED KITCHEN with Quartz countertops, new cabinetry, SS appliances, recessed lighting! NEW ROOF! (2018) Updated windows! Hardwood floors!! Huge backyard features a pergola covered patio, grass, trees & mature landscaping & walled for privacy & plenty of room to entertain family & friends!! Excellent location UNM South, close to parks, schools, shopping, UNM & Nob Hill!!

Contact the Sandi Pressley team for additional details! 

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