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Holiday Festivities Continue in Albuquerque

by Sandi Pressley

The holiday season may almost be over, but there are still great opportunities this week to keep in the spirit of the holidays in Albuquerque! Here are some of the festivities planned for this week.

Last Minute Holiday Market

Sat, Dec 23, 11 AM – 4 PM
High Desert Flameworks
7208 Jefferson St NE suite b, Albuquerque, NM

Last Minute Holiday Market. Sip n’ shop with your favorite friends, artists, and vendors!

Holiday Movie Afternoon Tea Party

Fri, Dec 22, 8 AM – 1 PM
Snapdragon Tea
115 Harvard Dr SE #7, Albuquerque, NM

Join us for our final Holiday tea of the season! Lasts for two weekends only, spaces are limited. Leave the holiday stress behind and let us prepare take care of the food. A great opportunity to reconnect with family and friends before the holiday season comes to a close.

We'll be serving an elegant spread of unique bites and treats. Menu includes three courses of food and two pots of your choice of hot tea sourced locally from New Mexico Tea Company.

We welcome kids of all ages to join our super fun tea parties.

Full gluten free, vegan, vegetarian, plant-based, and kids alternative menus are available for viewing on the registration page of our website!

River of Lights: A Holiday Light Show

Through December 30, 2023
ABQ BioPark - Botanic Garden
2601 Central Ave NW, Albuquerque, NM

Get into the holiday spirit at River of Lights, New Mexico’s original and largest walk-through holiday attraction! Purchase your timed ticket to view over 800 light displays, animated and 3D sculptures, and millions of twinkling lights while strolling through the ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden!

Pueblo Gingerbread Experience

Sunday, December 24, 2023 , 9:00am
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
2401 12th St NW, Albuquerque, NM

The Pueblo Gingerbread House Contest is a favorite holiday tradition at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center. Children and adults are encouraged to enter a Gingerbread house inspired by a Pueblo village, house, community church or historic building, with prizes being awarded in children’s and adult categories. This festive event is a unique way to share and enjoy Pueblo culture with your family. Free for members or with museum admission.

HOT ALBUQUERQUE LISTING OF THE WEEK

2109 Palenque Drive SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124

Lots of entertaining spaces in this beautiful 4BDR/3BA/3CG home! Open floor plan features a large living room with wet bar, cabinets & wine rack, formal dining room plus a huge loft/recreation room! One bedroom or office on the main level! Huge primary suite with room for sitting area, large walk-in closet, dual sink vanity, garden tub & separate shower! Spacious kitchen features lots of cabinets, large island, breakfast bar & nook with bay windows. Outdoor living space with pergola to relax, unwind and entertain family & friends. In the heart of Rio Rancho, excellent location close to parks, schools, shopping, Intel, Presbyterian Rust Medical Center, Cottonwood Mall!!

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St Patrick's Day Celebrations This Week in Albuquerque

by Sandi Pressley

Get ready to get your green on this weekend and have some good old Irish style fun in Albuquerque. There's a great selection of St Patrick's Day celebrations coming up this week. Here's a few of those events to put on your calendar.

St. Patrick's Day Party

Sun, Mar 15, 11 AM – 3 PM
The Banquet Rooms at ABQ PartySpace
300 Menaul Blvd NW #200, Albuquerque, NM

Our annual St. Pat's Party with Celtic harp, Irish sing along, Irish step dancers, pipers, the Duke City Ceili Band and Ceili dancing! Featuring corned beef and cabbage, Irish stew, soda bread and soft drinks. (Beer and wine available for purchase.) Limited seating: Get dinner tickets by March 11 at www,irishamericansociety-nm.com

St. Patrick's Day D&B Albuquerque

Tue, Mar 17, 7 – 10 PM
2100 Louisiana Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM

On St. Patrick's Day, Dave and Buster's is the place to be! Have the classic Irish dish of corned beef and cabbage, green drinks, game cards and all the St. Patty's day accessories you could want.

St. Patrick's Day/Anniversary Celebration

Sat, Mar 14, 11 AM – 11 PM
Quarter Celtic Brewpub
1100 San Mateo Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM

Join Quarter Celtic Brewpub for a full day of festivities. Bag pipers, live music, Celtic dancers, Celtic fare and plenty of beer!

St. Patrick’s Day Irish Music Session with Duke City Céilí Band

Tue, Mar 17, 2 – 4 PM
High and Dry Brewing
529 Adams St NE, Albuquerque, NM

Join High and Dry Brewing this St. Patrick’s Day for a live traditional Irish music session with the Duke City Céilí Band. This free event benefits Reading Works, a non-profit organization that helps adults gain the basic reading and literacy skills they need to succeed.

St. Patrick's Day Party

Tue, Mar 17, 3 – 4 PM
Kirtland Family Housing
1012 Golden Smoke Dr SE, Albuquerque, NM

Wear your green and join Kirtland Family Housing at the town center for some St. Patrick's Day fun. Make a craft, eat some yummy snacks, and enter your luck at the drawing for an exciting prize!

St. Patricks Day Blues & Jazz Benefit Concert

Tue, Mar 17, 4 – 8 PM
UNM Continuing Education
1634 University Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM

This benefit concert is to raise money for the New Mexico Jazz Workshops present & future Youth Honor Jazz Band. Live event performances will include the guest of honor Doug Lawrence, a multi-Grammy award-winning saxophone artist with the Count Basie Orchestra. Special guest performances by local sensations Hillary Smith and Wendy Beach. Also a host performance by Joey C & The Jazz All-Stars.

Have a Safe and Happy St. Patrick's Day!

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HOT HOME LISTING OF THE WEEK!

2319 PENN Avenue SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106  $269,000

3 Bedrooms / 2 Bathrooms (1 full, 1 half) / 1938 Square Feet

Across from the park! Covered front porch! Beautiful 3BDR/2BA, approx 1930sf Pulte home featuring open floor plan with great room, kitchen, dining & side patio access for entertaining family and friends! Great room features gas fireplace and raised ceiling! Kitchen has granite countertops, decorative backsplash, island, walk-in pantry & tile flooring. All appliances stay! Master suite features oversized shower, dual sink vanity, tile flooring, walk-in closet, linen closet and side patio access! Great location across from Portrait Park and close to Netflix, Alb Studios, shopping, restaurants, Sunport Intll Airport, Kirtland AFB, Downtown and Uptown!

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You'll Love These Valentine's Events Coming Up in Albuquerque

by Sandi Pressley

Valentine's Day is just over a week away, so now is the time to make sure you make plans to make it a special day with that special someone in Albuquerque. The Valentine's Day fun starts this week in Albuquerque, with something to please any couple. So make sure to take note of these upcoming Valentine's Day events in Albuquerque and make this a holiday to remember.

That's A Moray! Adults-Only Valentine's Day Dinner & Tour

Fri, Feb 14, 6 PM MST

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ABQ BioPark Aquarium

2601 Central Ave NW, Albuquerque, NM

Fri, Feb 14, 6 PM
ABQ BioPark Aquarium | 2601 Central Ave NW, Albuquerque, NM

Bring your date for a special adults-only dinner and tour at the ABQ BioPark Aquarium. Tickets include admission, a three course meal and a guided tour of the aquarium discussing the romantic rituals of aquatic animals. Now that's a Moray!

Valentine's Day Dinner

Fri, Feb 14 – Sat, Feb 15
Turquoise Museum | 400 2nd St SW, Albuquerque, NM

What better venue to take your sweetheart to than the only castle in Albuquerque - The Turquoise Museum. Between 6pm and 7pm, you and your date can tour around the museum and experience the exhibits as they highlight the uniqueness of turquoise. At 7pm you will enjoy a deliciously prepared candlelight dinner from The Cooperage, serenaded by live music. A truly romantic experience awaits.

Valentine’s Day Sweets & Treats

Sat, Feb 8, 11 AM – 2 PM 
Cost Plus World Market | 3601 Old Airport Ave NW Suite B, Albuquerque, NM

Sample chocolate, berries, candies and bubblies, each one perfect for a romantic rendezvous, a quiet night in or a Galentine’s Day getaway. Plus, they'll share a unique recipe for a Valentine’s Day dessert everyone will love.

My Furry Valentine Pet Photos

Sun, Feb 9, 11 AM – 4 PM
Boofy's Best for Pets | 8201 Golf Course Rd NW C-2, Albuquerque, NM

All critters deserve to be loved, especially on Valentine's Day. Stop by for pet photos starring your furry sweetheart benefiting F.A.T. Katz. Any and all well-behaved pets and humans are welcome. $10

Valentine's Day D&B Albuquerque

Fri, Feb 14, 5 PM – Sat, Feb 15, 12 AM
Dave & Buster's | 2100 Louisiana Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM

Bring your special someone out to Dave and Buster's for their Valentine's Day Special! Each couple will receive 1 appetizer, 2 entrees and 1 dessert, all of their choice, for the ultimate 3 course meal. You will also receive a free $20 power card to play games together. You can also add on 2 premium drink tickets.

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HOT HOME LISTING OF THE WEEK!

4809 MI CORDELIA Drive NW, Albuquerque, NM  $465,000

4 Bedrooms / 3 Bathrooms (2 full, 1 half) / 2765 Square Feet

This spectacular Scott Patrick, updated one-story home is perched high in the desired Andalucia De La Luz community with park & walking trails. This spacious home has soaring ceilings, light filled rooms, a curved wall of windows providing sweeping views of the Sandias, & amazing Sunsets. Beautifully renovated Gourmet kitchen opens to a spacious dining & family rooms. This flowing floorplan is wonderful for entertaining. 4 spacious bdrms or 3bdrm plus an office. Luscious master suite with oversized dream custom closet. The landscaped private courtyard offers more views of the Sandias. Features include gas log fireplace, skylights, generous storage thru-out, good sized laundry room. Convenient access to Coors, Montano, I40 & Cottonwood. Curtains, Ring alarm system & camaras do not convey.

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Happy Holidays From the Sandi Pressley Team

by Sandi Pressley

The Sandi Pressley Team wishes all of our clients, friends and family the happiest of holidays this week. We look forward to another great year and decade with you in 2020!

If you want to keep in the spirit of the season this week, here are some upcoming events in Albuquerque that will keep the holiday joy flowing.

Magic Hour at River of Lights in Albuquerque

Sat, Dec 28, 5 PM
ABQ BioPark - Botanic Garden | 2601 Central Ave NW, Albuquerque, NM

All ages are invited to experience the magic before the masses!

Mannheim Steamroller Christmas

Fri, Dec 27, 7 PM MST
Santa Ana Star Center | 3001 Civic Center Cir NE, Rio Rancho, NM

Celebrating 35 years of touring, Chip Davis brings his annual Christmas concert tour to the Santa Ana Star Center.

Christmas at Buffet 66

Wed, Dec 25
Route 66 Casino Hotel | 14500 Central Ave SW, Rio Puerco, Albuquerque, NM

The award-winning Buffet 66 will be featuring holiday favorites and buffet classics on Christmas Day.

Happy Holidays!

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HOT HOME LISTING OF THE WEEK!

13104 Desert Moon Place NE, Albuquerque, NM 87111  $624,900

4 Bedrooms / 4 Bathrooms (3 full, 1 half) / 3330 Square Feet

Spectacular Mechenbier home in sought after High Desert! This move-in ready gem has a long list of amenities: Dual living Areas, Gorgeous high ceilings, 3 Gas Fireplaces, Open Kitchen with available gas or electric for the stovetop, and a downstairs Guest Suite all invite you to make this home.

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Top Off the Holiday Season in Albuquerque

by Sandi Pressley

With just a week left until Christmas, there's not much time left to get in on the holiday fun in Albuquerque. There's a lot of fun holiday activities coming up over the next week, so get out there and make this the best holiday season ever! Here's a few holiday events to put on your calendar.

Holiday Pops!
Sat, Dec 21, 5 PM | Popejoy Hall

Bring the family to enjoy the NMPhil conducted by Jason Altieri for this holiday favorite featuring timeless holiday classics. They will be joined by the Manzano Day School Chorus, the Albuquerque Youth Symphony, and some special guests. The concert will also feature a traditional sing-a-long.

2019 Polar Bear Express at River of Lights in Albuquerque
Sun, Dec 22, 5 PM | ABQ BioPark - Botanic Garden

Ride the nighttime train at the ABQ BioPark - Botanic Garden as it takes you on a magical journey aboard the Polar Bear Express.

Toy Show
Sat, Dec 21, 5 – 8 PM MST | Exhibit/208

Exhibit/208's December group show celebrates the influence and inspiration of toys upon the process of creating art. Come experience this fun and adventurous exhibition with an opening reception Friday, December 13th, from 5-8pm. The show runs through January 4th.

ABQ Trolley Co: Trolley of Lights
Thu, Dec 19, 8 PM | Hotel Albuquerque at Old Town

Join ABQ Trolley Co. December 17th-24th as they take you on a journey to see Albuquerque's holiday lights. The Trolley of Lights departs from Hotel Albuquerque at Old Town. Tours last approximately 75-minutes. Make sure to dress for 30 degree weather as this is an open Trolley, so bring blankets, long underwear, mittens, knit caps, wool socks, etc.

The Nutcracker
Sat, Dec 21, 2 PM MST | Kimo Theatre

The Ballet Repertory Theatre presents the The Nutcracker. Enjoy an evening with your favorite Christmas characters, featuring mischievous mice, sweet dancing treats, and a sprinkle of sparkling snowflakes.

Christmas Bird Count
Sat, Dec 21, 7 AM – 6 PM MST
Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge

It's time for Christmas Bird Counts (CBC), Audubon's 120th year of CBCs. Join Valle de Oro NWR has been participating in the bird count for 7 years now. All skill levels are welcome to participate in this amazing community/citizen science endeavor. If you want to participate, please contact the Refuge's email [email protected] to receive more information.

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HOT HOME LISTING OF THE WEEK!

13501 Cedarbrook Avenue NE, Albuquerque, NM 87111  $525,000

4 Bedrooms / 3 Bathrooms (1 full, 2 half) / 3800 Square Feet

GORGEOUS Renovation in Peaceful Glenwood Hills! This turn-key home has it all! 3 Living Areas...3 Stone Fireplaces...Beautiful Beamed Ceilings....Tile & Stone floors throughout...Wet Bar...Atrium with tranquil water feature & goldfish pond...4 Bedrooms...Cedar Coat Closet...3 Car Garage...New Roof 2011...New Water Heaters 2017...New HVAC/Furnaces 2011. The amenities list is huge! Enjoy the oversized lot with both mountain & city views...backyard that's large enough to fit a pool...and additional gated parking for your travel trailer or toys.

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The Holiday Fun Continues in December in Albuquerque

by Sandi Pressley

The holidays are now underway, and there's plenty of ways to celebrate the season in Albuquerque this month. Whether it be enjoying the sparkling lights of the Christmas trees or finding the perfect gift, there's something for the whole family to enjoy coming up this week. Here's a few events to put on your calendar to help you get in the spirit of the season.

2019 Festival of Trees - Weekend of Wonder

Fri, Dec 6 – Sun, Dec 8
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Albuquerque Convention Center

Fri, Dec 6 – Sun, Dec 8
Albuquerque Convention Center

Open to families of all ages, all proceeds go directly to CTHF to support children with physical disabilities. Polar Express Night, Saturday December 7th from 6p.m. – 9p.m., is a family-night viewing of the classic Christmas movie. Complimentary coffee, hot cocoa, children crafts, live entertainment and pictures with Santa provided.

Twinkle Light Parade
Sat, Dec 7, 5:15 PM
Nob Hill, Albuquerque, NM

The Twinkle Light Parade will proceed west on Central Ave. through Historic Nob Hill from Washington St. to Girard Blvd. Central Ave. will be closed to traffic beginning at 2 p.m. to prepare for the parade. Plan to arrive early, shop, then grab your spot to view the parade as it will draw thousands of spectators.

Holiday Nature Crafts in Albuquerque
Wed, Dec 4, 12 AM
ABQ BioPark - Zoo

Bring your whole family to River of Lights and visit the Education Building to make beautiful gifts inspired by nature. All craft materials will be provided. No admission is required.

2019 Winter Spanish Market
Sat, Dec 7, 10 AM – 5 PM
1701 4th St SW, Albuquerque, NM

Experience authentic 400 year old traditions and innovative Spanish Colonial style artwork made by New Mexico artists. This Hispanic festival includes art, local music, food, demonstrations and more. Interact personally with extraordinary artists, learn about their traditions, and take home a special purchase to add to a collection or give as a gift.

Old Town Holiday Shop & Stroll and Tree Lighting
Fri, Dec 6, 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Old Town Albuquerque

Experience the magic of the holiday season in Historic Old Town for the annual Old Town Holiday Stroll. Live entertainment will fill the streets in anticipation for the traditional lighting of the Old Town Christmas tree. Be sure to take advantage of discounts and specials offered during this jolly event by local businesses, restaurants, and museums in the area. 

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HOT HOME LISTING OF THE WEEK!

2612 Espanola Street, Albuquerque, NM 87110  $165,000

3 Bedrooms / 2 Bathrooms (1 full, 1 half) / 1140 Square Feet

HUGE LOT with BACKYARD ACCESS and custom gate in the NE Heights! Conveniently located close to Uptown, Trader Joe's, shopping, restaurants & parks! 3BDR/1.5BA/1CG featuring a large open great room with huge picture window and tile flooring! Remodeled kitchen with new soft-close cabinetry & crown molding, Quartz countertops! Beautiful shade tree in the front yard and oversized backyard with plenty of room for pets, backyard access, custom metal gate and covered patio for Summer BBQs!

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Start the Holiday Season in Albuquerque

by Sandi Pressley

The holiday season is about to officially begin, and there's plenty of events coming up in Albuquerque this month to help you get in the spirit. Have fun and find unique gifts that can only be found right here in Albuquerque. Here's a few events to put on your holiday fun calendar this month.

University of New Mexico Crafts Fair

Fri, Nov 22

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Student Union Bldg

The University of New Mexico

Fri, Nov 22
Student Union Bldg, The University of New Mexico

All art is hand made. This event is open to student artists and artists in the Albuquerque community to sell their work. Students and the community are invited to shop for unique gifts for Christmas.

Placitas Holiday Fine Arts And Crafts Sale

Sat, Nov 23 – Sun, Nov 24
3 Canon del Apache, Placitas, NM

The Placitas Holiday Sale is one of the most popular arts and crafts fairs in New Mexico. Some of the finest Artists and Artisans will be selling their crafts at The Placitas Holiday Fine Arts and Crafts Sale, held every year the weekend before Thanksgiving in the Village of Placitas, New Mexico.

Turkey Trails ABQ

Sat, Nov 23, 8 – 10 AM
Tingley Beach | Paseo del Bosque Trail, Albuquerque, NM

Turkey Trails is a Thanksgiving themed run that is perfect for the whole family. The fun includes great swag (designer shirt, custom medal), chip-timing, live results and awards, free photos, costumes, free kids dash, great post-race food, and plenty of fun activities. Grab your friends and family you are not going to want to miss this one!

20th Annual Rio Grande Holiday Show in Albuquerque

Sat, Nov 30, 10 AM
Expo New Mexico

Kick-off your holiday shopping while supporting artists! You'll find the most memorable and original gifts, whether it’s a whimsical piece of pottery, a handmade leather belt, one-of-a-kind jewelry or a striking piece of fine art. It’s no surprise that this festival takes the turkey when it comes to New Mexico’s Thanksgiving Weekend traditions.

Winterfest 2019

Sat, Nov 30, 3 – 7 PM MST
Civic Plaza | 401 2nd St NW, Albuquerque, NM

This a free event to start off the holiday season on Civic Plaza. There are lots of great local vendors for all your Christmas shopping needs. Santa Claus will be making a stop for kids to talk to. It is also the grand opening of the Holiday Ice Qube Skating Rink Season.

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HOT HOME LISTING OF THE WEEK!

2612 Espanola Street, Albuquerque, NM 87110  $170,000

3 Bedrooms / 2 Bathrooms (1 full, 1 half) / 1140 Square Feet

HUGE LOT with BACKYARD ACCESS and custom gate in the NE Heights! Conveniently located close to Uptown, Trader Joe's, shopping, restaurants & parks! 3BDR/1.5BA/1CG featuring a large open great room with huge picture window and tile flooring! Remodeled kitchen with new soft-close cabinetry & crown molding, Quartz countertops! Beautiful shade tree in the front yard and oversized backyard with plenty of room for pets, backyard access, custom metal gate and covered patio for Summer BBQs!

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Celebrate the Holidays in Albuquerque

by Sandi Pressley

Christmas in Albuquerque is marked by luminarias, seen all over teh city, as well as tree-lighting, luminaria tours and shopping for New Mexico gifts. You can get into the spirit of the holidays, Siuthwest style, with these upcoming holiday events in Albuquerque.

Stroll Old Town
December 7, 2018

Get the holidays started right in Albuquerque with the Old Town Albuquerque Holiday Stroll at 6 p.m. on December 7, 2018. Enjoy the annual lighting of the Old Town Christmas tree, along with live entertainment and tons of shopping specials.

Twinkle Light Parade
Dec. 1, 2018

The Twinkle Light Parade is one the signature holiday events in Albuquerque. Watch floats, bands, bikes, cars, and Santa parade down East Central Avenue through Nob Hill from Washington Street to Girard Boulevard from 5 to 9:30 p.m.

Shop at the Pueblo Cultural Center

For traditional Native American gifts, there's no better place to shop than the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center. On November 30, 2018, from 5 to 8 p.m. come for the annual Pueblo Shop & Stroll, lit by countless luminarias. You'll find handmade Christmas ornaments in clay, jewelry, and works of art. You can cap off the evening with a performance by the White Mountain Apache Crown Dancers. Free with museum admission.

Look at the Luminarias
Dec. 24

Walk around Old Town Plaza and experience one of the hightlights of Christmas in Albuquerque - luminarias. You can venture into the Country Club neighborhood on Dec. 24, and enjoy hot chocolate, carolers, and holiday cheer along the way. Other neighborhoods to try are Ridgecrest and North Albuquerque Acres.

Watch the Hanging of the Greens
Nov 30

Take part of this age old student tradition on Nov 30 at 5:45 p.m. at the UNM Bookstore. Carolers will move across campus to University House with a wreath for UNM's president, followed by a reception at Hodgin Hall from 6:30 to 8 p.m. UNM is also the scene of a gorgeous and large luminaria display that you will certainly no want to miss.

The community is invited and attendees are asked to bring an unwrapped children's book to place under the tree at Hodgin Hall. Books will be donated to UNM Children's Hospital.

Shop and Stroll on Nob Hill

The holiday season means lots of shopping, and what better way to get into the spirit than at the Nob Hill Shop & Stroll in early December. Central Avenue will be closed to traffic between Girard and San Mateo boulevards to make it easier to walk around the Nob Hill area of interesting local shops.

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HOT HOME LISTING OF THE WEEK!

7056 Tombstone Road NW, Albuquerque, NM $269,000

4 Bedrooms / 3 Bathrooms (2 full, 1 partial) / 2654 Square Feet

 This wonderful Green Built Silver Rated DR Horton home is located near parks, shopping & walking trails. No neighbors behind the home. Huge loft, and even a downstairs office with French doors. All appliances are included. With a HERS rating of 60, this home is extremely energy efficient! 

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Celebrate the Holidays in Albuquerque With These Holiday Events

by Sandi Pressley

The holiday season is in full swing in Albuquerque, but there’s still about 2 weeks left to enjoy the season’s celebrations.  If you’re looking for a new and special way to create holiday memories this year with friends and family, then these events in Albuquerque will be sure to make the 2017 holiday season one to remember.

Bugg Lights

Through December 30, 2017

A tradition for over 40 years, the Belen Harvey House Museum has been dazzling Albuquerque with over 300,000 lights in this festive display.  You’ll also find all the other trappings of the season, such as nativity scenes, 100 Christmas trees, food, crafts, music and more. Donations are accepted to help local non-profit organizations in Albuquerque.

Holiday Nature Crafts at River of Lights

December 13 and 20 from 6 to 8 p.m.

Why not make your own decorations this holiday season?  Bring your family to BioPark for a free Holiday Nature Crafts session in the Education building.  You can also enjoy the holiday model railroad and the Pal Bear Express. Best of all, the event is free!

Star Wars with the Cops

December 16, 2017, 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ Premiere Cinemas

Celebrate the release of Star Wars: The last Jedi with the Rio Rancho Police Department’s first-ever “Star Wars with the Cops” event.  There will be a costume contest and trivia contest.  There will be a special screening of the movie at 9:30.

HOT HOME LISTING OF THE WEEK!

5243 Foothills Trail NE, Albuquerque, NM  $825,000

3 Bedrooms/ 4 Bathrooms (2 full, 2 partial) / 3156 Square Feet

Amazing views of the Sandia Mtns & Rio Grande Valley in this beautiful gated community. Scott Patrick Gold Package custom home features oversized great room w/stacked stone fireplace, wall of windows, and much more! 

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