The IN List 2025: April 28th - May 4th

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 | April 28th

Baby Storytime

10:30-11:30am, Downtown Branch.

Bring your littles ones to enjoy an interactive storytime with early literacy fun, songs, finger plays, body movements, and a playtime with toys. For ages 0-3.

Toddler Time at Explora

9–11am, Explora Museum

Explore the museum early with your youngest learners! Special activities like story time and music jam are perfect for little ones.

More information here

Free Tango Class

6:00-6:45pm, Puerta al Tango (studio opens at 5:30pm)

Learn authentic Argentine Tango in a fun and welcoming environment! All levels welcome. Free class.

More information here

Sip and Paint

6pm, Top of the Block

Create a masterpiece while you sip! Tickets required.

City Nature Challenge ABQ 2025

All week, various locations

Explore nature and help Albuquerque compete globally by documenting local wildlife! Runs through April 28.

More information here

Plant Swap

5-10pm, Lost Cultures Tea Bar

Bring a plant, leave a plant, trade a plant! Expand your plant collection and meet fellow plant enthusiasts. Free.

Visit Lost Cultures Tea Bar Website

Tuesday | April 29th

Baby Storytime

10:15-10:45am, Erna Fergusson Branch

Interactive storytime for ages 0-3. Free.

Preschool Storytime

10:30-11:15am, Lomas Tramway Branch

11-11:30am, Cherry Hills Branch

Storytime for pre-readers ages 3-5, including musical play and early literacy activities. Free.

Measles Vaccination Clinic

8am-12pm, ABQ Midtown Public Health Office

Protect yourself and your community.

Check vaccination records here

Turn Up with Ashley and Lauren

6-7pm, FUSION Wellness Center

A fun, high-energy fitness class!

Yoga & Beer

6-7pm, Rio Bravo Brewing

$10 at the door covers the class. Grab a beer or kombucha before you head up!

More information here

Comedy Block

8pm, The Block

18+ comedy night for a guaranteed laugh!

More information here

Wednesday | April 30th

Baby Storytime

10:15-10:45am, Cherry Hills Branch

Interactive storytime for littles aged 0-3. Free.

Stories & Music In the Sky

9:30am & 11am, Balloon Museum

Enjoy storytime, music, and crafts geared toward infants, toddlers, and preschoolers.

More information here

Brain Gang Trivia

6-8pm, Canteen Brewhouse

Weekly trivia night! Free to play, food and drinks available.

Family Karaoke & Game Night

5:30-8:30pm, Ancora Cafe and Bakery

Sing your heart out and enjoy games with the family!

Ancora Cafe Website

Free Intro to Tango Class

7pm-ish (class), 8pm-ish (dancing), JUNO Brewery

Learn Argentine Tango for free! No partner or experience required. Please support the venue by purchasing food or drink.

More information here

Pilates with Thea

6:30pm, Rio Bravo Brewing

Donation-based, “pay what you can” Pilates class. Bring your own mat!

More information here

Thursday | May 1st

Baby Storytime

10:15-10:45am, Cherry Hills Branch

10:30am, Juan Tabo Branch

Storytime fun for littles aged 0-3. Free.

Preschool Storytime

10:30-11:15am, Lomas Tramway Branch

11-11:30am, Cherry Hills Branch

Early literacy storytime for pre-readers aged 3-5. Free.

Turn Up with Ashley and Lauren

6-7pm, FUSION Wellness Center

Dance-based fitness fun.

Swiftie Singalong

6-8pm, Upside Goods

Sing Taylor Swift songs, paint a ceramic trinket tray, or make a friendship bracelet! Tickets required.

Purchase tickets here

Friday | May 2nd

Baby Storytime

11:15-11:45am, Taylor Ranch Branch

Free interactive storytime for ages 0-3.

Bookworks Storytime

10:30am, Bookworks

Magical, cozy storytime experience at the local bookstore.

More information here

Saturday | May 3rd

Downtown Growers’ Market

8am-12pm, Robinson Park

Shop fresh produce, handmade goods, and enjoy local music!

More information here

Rio Grande Valley Celtic Festival

9am-6pm, Balloon Fiesta Park

Celebrate Celtic culture with live performances, athletics, and arts.

The Village Motherhood Grand Opening

1-5pm

Raffles, crafts, and shopping to celebrate Mother’s Day.

Albuquerque Turkish Festival

11am-7pm, Raindrop Foundation

Enjoy Turkish cuisine, live music, whirling dervishes, and artisan goods. Free and open to the public.

More information here

Children’s Entrepreneur Market at Expo NM Flea Market

10am-2pm, EXPO New Mexico

A market run entirely by kids!

More information here

Native Island Pacific Heritage Festival

10am-3pm, National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

Celebrate Asian and Pacific Islander heritage with performances, food, and crafts.

Albuquerque Amateur Open

8am-4pm, Manzano Mesa

Pickleball tournament open to players of all skill levels.

Register here

Donuts with Dad at Liv and Mimi’s

9am-1pm

Play, make cards, and shop for Mother’s Day gifts.

Open Space 25th Anniversary Celebration

10am-2pm, Gutierrez-Hubbell House

Celebrate Bernalillo County Open Space with music, food, and activities!

More information here

Sunday | May 4th

Star Wars: A Galactic Celebration

11:30am-2pm, The Historic Lobo Theater

Purchase tickets here

Brain Gang Trivia

5-7pm, The Block

Free weekly trivia!

More information here

Queer Family Pop-up Picnic

12:30-3pm, North Domingo Baca Park

Bring a blanket, a chair, and a dish to share (or just show up!).

Yoga & Tea

10-11am, Lost Cultures Tea Bar

$25 includes a yoga class and two drinks. Bring your own mat.

Reserve your spot here

Selena Bidi Bidi Brunch

11am-3pm, El Patron

Celebrate Selena at this special brunch event. Tickets required.

El Patron Website

Rio Grande Valley Celtic Festival

9am-5pm, Balloon Fiesta Park

Second day of the Celtic Festival celebrations.

Pints and Poses

10-11am, Boxing Bear Brewing Co.

$5 yoga class plus $1 off pints. First-come, first-served.

Run for the Zoo

7am-12pm, South Broadway Cultural Center

Join a race that benefits the ABQ BioPark!

Registration required

May the 4th Event: Rogue One - A Star Wars Story

Multiple showtimes, New Mexico Entertainment Movie Night

Celebrate Star Wars Day with special screenings and prizes!

Purchase tickets here

Cinco de Mayo Folk Art Fest

10am-4pm, Farm & Table

Celebrate Mexican culture with folk art, music, food, and a Mariachi-led pet parade.

More information here

Mother’s Day Necklace Making Workshop

1-3:30pm, Michael Thomas Coffee

Create custom beaded necklaces just in time for Mother’s Day!

Register here

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