The IN List 2025: Feb 24th - March 2nd
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 | Feb 24th
Baby Storytime
Bring your littles ones to enjoy an interactive story time that includes early literacy fun with books, songs, finger plays, and body movements followed by playtime with toys. For ages 0-3.
10:30-11:30am, Downtown Branch
Toddler Time at Explora
Every Monday from 9–11 AM, the entire museum is open early for our youngest visitors to explore, play, and discover.
Join us for special activities like story time 📚 and a music jam 🎶 that are perfect for little ones.
Free Tango Class
Puerta al Tango welcomes you to try a really fun, chill and non-judgmental style of learning authentic Argentine Tango which is a subtle and dynamic dance between equals
6:00pm to 6:45pm free class (5:30pm studio is open)
All levels welcome
Free
Magic Night: Close up Magic with Dave Grimm
Where: Teddy Roe’s
When: 8pm
21+ event
Plant Swap
Bring a plant, leave a plant, trade a plant. Expand your current plant library and meet other fellow plant enthusiasts in the community. We will be donating a few plants to get the collection started. Plant your intentions for the week with us Monday nights at our plant swap.
Time: 5-10pm
Free
Every other Monday will be accompanied by live music from Hidden Doors.
Bachelor Watch Party
Top of the Block (Rio Rancho)
7pm
Tuesday | Feb 25th
Baby Storytime
Bring your littles ones to enjoy an interactive story time that includes early literacy fun with books, songs, finger plays, and body movements followed by playtime with toys. For ages 0-3.
10:15-10:45am, Erna Fergusson Branch
Free
Preschool Storytime
Fun with stories, songs, puppets, and more that encourage development of early literacy skills in young children, using the guidelines from the Every Child Ready to Read program. Each storytime includes time to play with musical instruments, blocks, and more! For pre-readers ages 3 – 5.
10:30-11:15am, Lomas Tramway Branch
11-11:30am, Cherry Hills Branch
Free
Muse + Matter Boutique Pop up Shop
Peaches Fitness Club is a gym by the girls, for the girls. So come on over and get your workout on + find your new favorite ‘fit at our pop-up shop!
Where: Peaches Fitness Club
When: 5-7pm
Wednesday | Feb 26th
Baby Storytime
Bring your littles ones to enjoy an interactive story time that includes early literacy fun with books, songs, finger plays, and body movements followed by playtime with toys. For ages 0-3.
10:15-10:45am, Cherry Hills Branch
Free
Brain Gang Trivia
Brain Gang Trivia every Wednesday! Join us for food, fun, and beer.
Time: 6-8pm
Free
Mardi Gras Cookie Decorating Class
1 beverage included with ticket purchase.
Where: The Craftroom
When: 6-8pm
Family Karaoke & Game Night
When: 5:30-8:30pm
Where: Ancora Cafe and Bakery
Free Intro to Tango with Class
Interested in learning a new dance? Try Argentine Tango at Juno! It is free and a lot of fun. No partner or experience is required. Please support our venue by buying food and drinks!
Class starts at 7ish. Dancing starts at 8ish (Traditional and Alternative music)
All levels welcome
JUNO Brewery
Free, but please support the venue by purchasing something
Pilates with Thea
Starts at 6:30pm
Bring your own mat!
“Pay what you can” Donation
Rio Bravo Brewery Company
Stories & Music In the Sky
Join us for Stories and Music in the Sky at the Balloon Museum every Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. and 11 a.m.
Each session will be followed by craft activities based on the weekly theme.
Every week, the Balloon Museum offers Stories in the Sky and Music in the Sky programs which are programs for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Stories in the Sky and Music in the Sky is led by Storyteller and Music Educator, Maryse Lapierre, who brings stories to life as she shares stories and music from around the world in multiple languages while incorporating books, songs, fingerplays, and movement.
Sip & Paint
Join us for a fun and creative evening at our brewery! Grab a drink, pick up a brush, and let your inner artist shine as Gina, an accomplished painter, guides you through painting a stunning waterfall. No experience necessary!
Where: Flock of Moons Brewery
When: 6:30 to 9pm
Thursday | Feb 27th
Baby Storytime
Bring your littles ones to enjoy an interactive story time that includes early literacy fun with books, songs, finger plays, and body movements followed by playtime with toys. For ages 0-3.
10:15-10:45am, Cherry Hills Branch
10:30am, Juan Tabo Branch
Free
Preschool Storytime
Fun with stories, songs, puppets, and more that encourage development of early literacy skills in young children, using the guidelines from the Every Child Ready to Read program. Each storytime includes time to play with musical instruments, blocks, and more! For pre-readers ages 3 – 5.
10:30-11:15am, Lomas Tramway Branch
11-11:30am, Cherry Hills Branch
Free
Adult Spelling Bee
Free to sign up. Prizes for top three spellers.
Where: Uptown Sports Bar
When: 8pm
Friday | Feb 28th
Baby Storytime
Bring your littles ones to enjoy an interactive story time that includes early literacy fun with books, songs, finger plays, and body movements followed by playtime with toys. For ages 0-3.
11:15-11:45am, Taylor Ranch Branch
Free
New Mexico Ice Wolves Hockey Game vs El Paso Rhinos
6:30pm
Outpost Ice Arena
Bookworks Storytime
Join us for a magical storytime experience at Bookworks!
When: 10:30am
Gin & Jazz: History of Jazz Edition
Where: Tractor Brewing- Wells Park
When: 5-10pm
Harlem Globetrotters
Where: Rio Rancho Event Center
When: 7pm
National Fiery Foods & BBQ Expo
You can sample everything from blazing BBQ to super-hot salsa to mild and savory marinades and rubs, even sweet heat desserts! Wander from booth to booth tasting, enjoying the fun energy, and talking with exhibitors.
When: Feb 28th-March 2nd
Where: Sandia Resort & Casino
Explora Sensory Friendly Hours
Your favorite Explora exhibits and experiences in a less sensory stimulating environment.
When: 4:30-6:30pm
Wine Tasting Class
This isn’t your typical “101 How-To-Taste-Wine Class.” Instead, it’s an immersive experience designed beyond just sipping.
Location: New Mexico Wine Studio
Time: 11am-12:30pm
21+ Event
Saturday | March 1st
New Mexico Ice Wolves Hockey Game vs El Paso Rhinos
6:30pm
Outpost Ice Arena
Beauty and the Beast Production
Where: KiMo Theatre
When: 2pm & 7:30pm
ABQ Food Truck Fest
Over 30 food trucks, local artisans and vendors, live music, and bounce house for the kids.
Where: ABQ Food Park
When: March 1st-2nd, 11am to 8pm
Yoga & Tea
Mark your calendars for this regular YOGA & TEA gathering. It's a special space where you can release what no longer serves you and rejuvenate your soul. We're thrilled to announce our partnership with @yoga.birch for this event. Join us for a truly enriching experience.
Time: 10-11am
Where: Lost Cultures Tea Bar
Price: $25. includes herbal tea upon arrival, beverage of choice from menu after the class, and 60 min all levels yoga practice
Bring your own mat
Black and Yellow Bash
YOUR New Mexico United will be in the building to kick-off the 2025 season. Meet every player, and new Head Coach Dennis Sanchez, as we ring in the season with interactive, immersive United-themed entertainment and fun.
Where: Electric Playhouse
When: 5:30-8pm
Bosque Wild Guided Hike
Come join the Open Space Nature Guides and Trail Watch Volunteer Stewards on a moderately strenuous, 2-to-3-hour hike. Please bring water, wear comfortable "closed toed” shoes, and dress for the weather. Guests should leave their pets at home because pets can be a distraction, and can scare away the critters.
Where: Open Space Visitor Center (Westside)
When: 8-11am
Bow and Arrow 9th Anniversary Party
When: 12-10pm
Live music, food trucks, and baked treats pop up
House of Chimney Cakes Grand Opening
When: 11am-9pm
National Fiery Foods & BBQ Expo
You can sample everything from blazing BBQ to super-hot salsa to mild and savory marinades and rubs, even sweet heat desserts! Wander from booth to booth tasting, enjoying the fun energy, and talking with exhibitors.
When: Feb 28th-March 2nd
Where: Sandia Resort & Casino
Silk Road Connection Grand Reopening
When: 10am-6pm
Homie Time Comedy Show
Where: Boxing Bear (Firestone)
When: Doors open at 7pm, show at 8pm
Pink Waxing Co Grand Opening
When: 3-5pm
Girls Who Walk
Where: North Domingo Baca Park
When: 10am
Yuc’ing Fun Run
Where: Canteen Brewhouse
When: 6:30pm
Manifest and Mimosas Brunch
When: 10am-3pm
Where: Damacios Bar & Tapas
Sunday | March 2nd
Bosque Brewing Sip and Shop
Where: North Location
When: 1-5pm
Pajama Brunch and Movie: Scott Pilgrim
Get cozy in your pajamas, enjoy a delicious brunch, and watch a movie with us! Ages 4 and under are free!
Where: The Historic Lobo Theater.
Time: 11:30am-2pm
Come in pajamas and get 10% off your ticket at the door
Purchase tickets ahead Here (Ages 4 & under are free!)
Candlemaking Workshop
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 and old.
Where: Upside Goods Co
Time: 3-5pm
Albuquerque Museum: Sunday Free Admission
Time: 9am-1pm
Brain Gang Trivia
BLOCK out your Sunday Fundays for Brain Gang Trivia every week. It's FREE, it's FUN, and there's BIG OL' PRIZES to be won!
Time: 5-7pm
Price: Free to play
ABQ Food Truck Fest
Over 30 food trucks, local artisans and vendors, live music, and bounce house for the kids.
Where: ABQ Food Park
When: March 1st-2nd, 11am to 8pm
Yoga & Tea
Mark your calendars for this regular YOGA & TEA gathering. It's a special space where you can release what no longer serves you and rejuvenate your soul. We're thrilled to announce our partnership with @yoga.birch for this event. Join us for a truly enriching experience.
Time: 10-11am
Where: Lost Cultures Tea Bar
Price: $25. includes herbal tea upon arrival, beverage of choice from menu after the class, and 60 min all levels yoga practice
Bring your own mat
Immersive Yoga
Immersive Yoga is a cutting-edge experience at Electric Playhouse that surrounds you in 360-degree projections ranging from beautiful environments to surreal and imagined spaces!
Time: 8:30am
Price: $15
Bring your own mat & gear
National Fiery Foods & BBQ Expo
You can sample everything from blazing BBQ to super-hot salsa to mild and savory marinades and rubs, even sweet heat desserts! Wander from booth to booth tasting, enjoying the fun energy, and talking with exhibitors.
When: Feb 28th-March 2nd
Where: Sandia Resort & Casino
Pints and Poses
Join us for tranquil Sunday resets as we reintroduce Pints & Poses with instructor Vanessa Koller. Enjoy taproom yoga with $1 off pints (limit 3 per person) every Sunday. Spots are first come, first served.
Location: Boxing Bear Brewing Co. (8420 Firestone Ln. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87113)
Time: 10-11am
Price: $5 per class, $1 off pints
