As we head into the holiday season in Albuquerque, we can expect all sorts of fun and food to bring us joy. There will also be plenty of opportunities to find that perfect gift. Get the family ready for these great events coming up during the last half of November.
5TH ANNUAL PUEBLO FILM FEST
November 16, 2018 – November 18, 2018 | 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
Suggested Donation: $10.
This is the only film festival in the nation that’s just for the work of Pueblo filmmakers and actors, as well as films that explore the Pueblo experience. You” enjoy a weekend of film screenings, presentations, and discussions with renowned Pueblo filmmakers.
37TH ANNUAL PLACITAS HOLIDAY FINE ARTS & CRAFTS SALE
November 17, 2018 – November 18, 2018 | Saturday 10am-5pm and Sunday 10am-4:30pm
The Historic Village of Placitas
Price: Free
For 37 years, the Placitas Holiday Sale has been one of the most entertaining arts & crafts fairs in New Mexico. You can buy art from some of the finest Artists and Artisans from all over our state at the Holiday Sale, held every year on the weekend before Thanksgiving in the historic Village of Placitas.
NEW MEXICO ARTISAN FESTIVAL
November 23, 2018 – November 25, 2018 | 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Hotel Albuquerque at Old Town – A Heritage Hotel & Resort
Price: $12-$20
New Mexico Artisan Market arrives to the vibrant New Mexico marketplace scene bringing an event where local artisans can gather together and showcase their custom crafted products and goods. The mission is to expand and build the creative economy of New Mexico by supporting andpromoting the local creative talent.
RIO GRANDE ARTS & CRAFTS FESTIVAL HOLIDAY SHOW
11/23/2018, 11/24/2018, 11/25/2018 | Friday-Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday 10am-4pm
EXPO New Mexico
Price: $8, Children under 12 are free
The whole family is welcome to the Rio Grande Arts and Crafts Festival this Thanksgiving Weekend. Every November, this renowned festival comes to life at Expo New Mexico to shake things up during the busiest shopping weekend of the year. You can find the most memorable and original gifts for everyone on your list, whether it’s a whimsical piece of pottery, a handmade leather belt, one-of-a-kind jewelry, a cool photograph or a striking piece of fine art. See website for details and discounts.
RIVER OF LIGHTS
November 24, 2018 – December 30, 2018
ABQ BioPark-Botanic Garden
Price: Adults $12, Children $6
Experience millions of glowing, sparkling lights and over 150 dazzling light displays, animated sculptures and synchronized music light show at New Mexico’s largest walk-through holiday production.
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