The IN List 2025: October 13th - 19th
The IN List shares the top experiences and events going on this week in & around Albuquerque. Be sure to keep an eye on Instagram stories from @keepingupinalbuquerque throughout the week for any event changes or additions.
These events are all accurate at the time of posting, but be sure to call ahead or check vendor websites/socials before heading out.
Monday | October 13th
Toddler Time at Explora
9–10am, Explora Museum (1701 Mountain Rd NW, Albuquerque). The museum opens early just for toddlers to explore, play, and discover with interactive exhibits and special activities like storytime and music jam.
Baby Storytime
10:30–11:30am, Downtown Library (501 Copper Ave NW, Albuquerque). Interactive storytime with books, songs, fingerplays, and movement followed by playtime with toys. For ages 0–3.
Indigenous Peoples Day at the ABQ BioPark
10am-2pm, ABQ Biopark. Many of the beautiful species that call the BioPark home hold special significance for different tribes. Explore Discovery Stations throughout the zoo to learn about the special attributes of each as well as how the effects of climate change are not only affecting these species, but also impacting traditional practices for future generations.
Indigenous Pop-up Market
Join us for our upcoming Indigenous Pop-Up Market on Monday, October 13th • 2 PM – 8 PM, a vibrant celebration of Indigenous culture, creativity, and community!
Tuesday | October 14th
Baby Storytime
10:15–10:45am, Erna Fergusson Library (3700 San Mateo Blvd NE, Albuquerque). Interactive storytime with books, songs, fingerplays, and movement for ages 0–3.
Toddler Tuesdays
10:30am-12:30pm, I Scream Ice Cream. Let us clean up the play mess! Parents receive 10% off coffee.
Music and Movement
11:15am, Juan Tabo Library. Explore a wide world of sounds and styles, while we enjoy all your favorite old songs and learn lots of new ones to sing.
Turn Up with Lauren
6–7pm, FUSION Wellness Center (1709 Golf Course Rd SE #104, Rio Rancho, NM 87124). High-energy dance fitness class.
Immersive Yoga
6:30pm, Electric playhouse. $10. By Bliss City Yoga.
The Exorcist BrewFest
6-8pm, Flix Brewhouse. Join us for THE EXORCIST BREWFEST: a screening of William Friedkin’s genre-defining horror classic paired with a curated menu that includes three beers, an appetizer, and an entree.
Musical Karaoke Night
7:30-10:30pm, Tractor Brewing- Wells Park. Come sing your favorite musical tune with us.
Circus on Ice
4-6:30pm, EXPO New Mexico. Join us for an unforgettable show that combines the thrill of ice skating with incredible circus acts. Enjoy along with your family the performances of our jugglers, equilibrist, clowns, and sensational ice skaters.
Yoga & Beer
6–7pm, Rio Bravo Brewing Company (1912 2nd St NW, Albuquerque). $10 includes yoga class; beer or kombucha available for purchase.
Milk and Coffee
10-11am, Village Motherhood. Our lactation group designed to support your feeding journey, answer questions, and connect you with other parents.
Wednesday | October 15th
Baby Storytime
10:15–10:45am, Cherry Hills Library (6901 Barstow St NE, Albuquerque). Interactive storytime for ages 0–3.
Mom Walk + Play
9:30am, Manzano Mesa Park.
Brain Gang Trivia
6–8pm, Canteen Brewhouse (2381 Aztec Rd NE, Albuquerque). Free trivia night with prizes.
Dino Discoveries at Los Griegos Library
11am-12pm. Come join the Natural History Museum for “Dino Discoveries” and enjoy a reading of a dinosaur related book. The Museum will bring fossils and casts that represent the dinosaurs in the story for the kids to interact with. Ages 0 to 8.
Ladies Knit and Klatch
10:30am-12:30pm, I Scream Ice Cream. 10% off veteran discount.
Upside Makes - A Candle Making Workshop
6-8pm, Upside Goods. Join Upside Owner + Maker, Ashley Fathergill for an evening of candle-making! This two hour workshop is the perfect way to spend a night tapping into your creativity, making something you can enjoy and connecting with friends new + old!
Thursday | October 16th
Story Time at the WHEELS Museum
10am, 1100 2nd Street NW, 87102
Baby Storytime
10:30am, Juan Tabo Library. Interactive storytime for ages 0–3.
Preschool Storytime
10:30–11:15am, Lomas Tramway Library (908 Eastridge Dr NE, Albuquerque). Stories and activities for ages 3–5.
Turn Up with Lauren
6–7pm, FUSION Wellness Center (700 1st St NW, Albuquerque). High-energy dance fitness class.
Fine Art Class
6-8pm, Los Vecinos Community Center. First come, first serve basis, up to 12 participants. Sign up online.
Family Bingo Night
6-7:30pm, Chick Fil A (Gibson Blvd).
Friday | October 17th
Baby Storytime
11:15–11:45am, Taylor Ranch Library (5700 Bogart St NW, Albuquerque). Storytime for ages 0–3.
La Familia Growers Market
5-8pm, Dolores Huerta Park. Throughout the summer, local growers and independent artisans will showcase their fresh and unique creations, which include paintings, fresh veggies & fruits, honey, and all sorts of local goodies.
Music and Movement
11:30am, Liv and Mimi’s. Book your 10-12 or 11-1 session to participate.
Painted Lady Spook Show
8:30-9pm, Painted Lady Bed & Brew. Creep into the strange side of Albuquerque with the Painted Lady Spook Show! Hosted by local weirdo and master storyteller Jordan Jonas, this one-of-a-kind ghost tour blends chilling history, eerie mystery, and spine-tingling tales from the haunted halls of the Painted Lady Bed & Brew.
Saturday | October 18th
Downtown Growers Market
8am–12pm, Robinson Park (810 Copper Ave NW, Albuquerque). Local produce, baked goods, and crafts.
Rio Grande Food Project‘s 10th Hike to End Hunger
9:30am-12:30pm, Pat Hurley Park Lower Loop. 1.1 Mile, Difficulty: Easy, Great for first timers or beginners, Family friendly event.
Dino Discoveries at Taylor Ranch Library
11am-12pm. Come join the Natural History Museum for “Dino Discoveries” and enjoy a reading of a dinosaur related book. The Museum will bring fossils and casts that represent the dinosaurs in the story for the kids to interact with. Ages 0 to 8.
Family Walk + Play
9:30am, Rio Grande Nature Center State Park.
Women of the West Rodeo
4:30-7pm, Tamaya Horse Rehab. Witness some of the most TALENTED horsewomen in New Mexico take the stage for a rodeo like never before! Shop our vendor market featuring local art, fashion, jewelry, and more.
Collective ABQ Run
8am, Little Bear - Civic Plaza.
Pints and Planks
11am, Marble Brewery (Heights). Join us every Saturday at Marble Brewery Heights for a unique experience. Stretch, strengthen, and sip your way into the weekend with 60min yoga for just $10, plus enjoy Brew Club pricing after class!
Movies at the Market
3pm, Railyards.
Halloween Day Party
3-11pm, Hollow Spirits. All ages, 21+ to drink.
UNM Lobos vs Nevada
1pm, University Stadium.
AQHA Racing Challenge Championships
6-10pm, The Downs at Albuquerque. The American Quarter Horse Association welcomes you to join us for the Racing Challenge Championship, alongside the AQHA Racing Conference.
Bert Kreischer | Permission to Party World Tour
6pm, Route 66 Casino.
Sunday | October 19th
New Mexico United vs. Oakland Roots FC
3pm, Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park. Tickets Required.