Albuquerque Official Visitors Guide - Spring 2008 - (Page 45)

activities & attractions ©Chris Corrie Albuquerque Folk Festival Location: 300 San Pedro NE Expo New Mexico 87108 Phone: 710-9641 fax: 856-2566 Saturday, June 21, 2008. Participate in music, song, dance, storytelling, crafts, performances, workshops, demonstrations, and jams. Admission, HF, RV www.abqfolkfest.org ¡ Globalquerque ! Phone: 771-3166 fax: 771-3166 September 19, 20, 2008. NM’s 4th Annual World Music & Culture Celebration! Located at National Hispanic Cultural Center, 1701 4th Street, NW, 505-724-4771. www.globalquerque.com The Great Southwestern Antique Show 300 San Pedro NE 87108 Phone: 255-4054 Aug. 8-10, 2008. The Great Southwestern Antique Show, the premiere antique event of New Mexico is celebrating its 10th year, it is held at EXPO: NM State Fair. More info: www. greatsouthwesternantiqueshow.com or www. cowboysandindiansnm.com Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta Presented by Wells Fargo t key to abbreviations A C CC GS Admission Children Welcome Credit Cards Accepted Gift Shop HF HL Res RV Handicap Full Handicap Limited Reservations Rec RV Parking 4401 Alameda NE 87113 Phone: 821-1000 fax: 828-2887 Toll Free: (888) 422-7277 October 4-12, 2008 & October 3-11, 2009. 700 balloons in Mass Ascensions, Competitions, Balloon Glows & Wells Fargo Special Shape Rodeos. www.balloonfiesta.com Art in the Park - Corrales Society of Artists Indian Arts & Crafts Association (IACA) ACTIVITY ASSOCIATIONS New Mexico Spa Association PO Box 899 Corrales NM 87048 Phone: 331-2344 New Mexico Spas promote wellness & healing of body, mind & spirit. www.nm-spa.org La Entrada Park Corrales NM 87048 Phone: 892-9217 2008 Show dates: May 18, June 15, July 20, Aug. 17, Sept. 21, Oct. 19. “Art in the Park,” experience Corrales artists’ work at the beautiful La Entrada Park. HF www.corralesartists.org 4010 Carlisle Blvd NE Ste C 87107 Phone: 265-9149 fax: 265-8251 Bringing authentic Indian art to retailers & the public. April 2009 Spring Wholesale Market (trade only); April 2009 IACA Indian Art Market (public invited), Convention Center. www.iaca.com National Institute of Flamenco AERIAL TRAMWAY Sandia Peak Aerial Tramway #10 Tramway Lp NE 87122 Phone: 856-7325 fax: 856-6335 2.7 miles long. World’s longest jigback passenger tramway. Rising to 10,378 ft, 11,000-sq-mi panoramic view. www.sandiapeak.com Closet Cinema Phone: 243-1870 Producers of the Southwest Gay & Lesbian Film Festival. Each annual event location to be announced. CC, HF, Res. www.closetcinema.org 214 Gold SW 87102 Phone: 242-7600 or 277-1855 fax: 277-1865 XXII Annual Festival Flamenco Internacional de ABQ, June 6-15, 2008. www.nationalinstituteofflamenco.org New Mexico Arts & Crafts Fair 303 Romero NW Ste N-117 87104 Phone: 884-9043 fax: 247-0608 June 27-29, 2008. New Mexico Arts & Crafts Fair at EXPO New Mexico. www.nmartsandcraftsfair.org Corrales Harvest Festival AIR ADVENTURES Southwest Safaris PO Box 945 Santa Fe NM 87504-0945 Phone: (505) 988-4246 fax: (505) 983-6061 Toll Free: (800) 842-4246 Natural History Airventures explore NM, CO, UT & AZ. Bushflying - Jeeping - Photography. Geology. Archaeology. History. CC, Res. www.southwestsafaris.com PO Box 603 Corrales NM 87048 Phone: 792-8912 Sept 27-28, 2008 Corrales Harvest Festival. Saturday, Pet Parade. Sunday, Run. Crafts, Food, Kid’s events, live music, Old Church, Casa San Ysidro, Wagner’s Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch & lots more. A, C, CC, HL www.corralesharvestfestival.com New Mexico Gourd Society Corrales Visual Arts Council of the Corrales Historical Society Phone: 363-6335 4th Annual Gourd Festival, October 11-12, 2008 at ABQ Garden Center, 10120 Lomas NE. Gourd classes, demonstrations, exhibits, vendors, food, free admission/parking, entertainment. www.newmexicogourdsociety.org Sundance Aviation Inc PO Box 2066 Moriarty NM 87035 Phone: (505) 832-2222 fax: (505) 832-2222 Daily. Soar like an eagle. Glider flights & instruction. www.soarsundance.com AMUSEMENT CENTERS Cliff’s Amusement Park 4800 Osuna NE 87109 Phone: 881-9373 fax: 881-7807 April-September. Ride the Cliff Hanger & NM’s first super coaster, The New Mexico Rattler. Thrill rides, family rides, water attractions & Kiddieland. Games & Gifts. Group & birthday rates, picnics. www.cliffsamusementpark.com PO Box 2753 Corrales NM 87048 Phone: 8973942 All events held at Old San Ysidro Church in Corrales, NM: June 7-8, 2008--16th Annual Carnival of Arts Multi-Media Show, 10am-5pm. September 27-28, 2008 - Mercado Antiguo Hispanic Arts & Crafts, 10am-4pm during Harvest Festival. October 4-12, 2008 --20th Annual Fine Arts Show 11am-5pm Daily. Dec 5-7, 2008 -- 20th Annual Fine Crafts Show 10am-5pm Daily. Rio Grande Arts & Crafts Festival DG Comedy Productions/Southwest FunnyFest Phone: 977-2857 fax: 792-3993 Toll Free: (866) 729-2622 Southwest FunnyFest, an all-female comedy showcase, March, 2009 at the KiMo Theatre. www.southwestfunnyfest.com Hinkle Family Fun Center End of Trail Wild West Jubilee 12931 Indian School NE 87112 Phone: 299-3100 fax: 275-8205 Lazer Tag, Go-Karts, Miniature Golf, Bumper Boats, Paintball, Arcades & Parties! www.hinklefamilyfuncenter.com 1144 Juan Tomas Rd Edgewood NM 87015 Phone: (714) 694-1800 fax: (714) 694-1813 Toll Free: (877) 411-7277 June 19-22, 2008--27th Annual SASS End of Trail Wild West Jubilee. www.sassnet.com 3709 Westerfield NE Ste A 87111 Phone: 292-7457 fax: 293-1153 October 3-5 & 10-12, 2008--20th Annual Rio Grande Arts & Crafts Festival Balloon Fiesta Show. Under the BigTent at the SW corner of I-25 & Paseo del Norte. Ranked the #1 juried art show in the Southwest. Over 250 fine artists & craftsmen, entertainment, artists’ demonstrations, food & fun. www.riograndefestivals.com November 28-30, 2008--9th Annual Rio Grande Arts & Crafts Festival Holiday Show. Nationally recognized one of the top 100 Juried Shows in the Country. Over 200 fine artists & craftsmen, artists’ demonstrations, entertainment. Kids Holiday Creation Station. EXPO NM Fairgrounds. www.riograndefestivals.com March 13-15, 2009—21st Annual Rio Grande Arts & Crafts Festival Spring Show. Ranked the #1 spring art show in the Southwest. Features over 200 fine artists’ & craftsmen, artists demonstrations, entertainment, food & fun. EXPO NM Fairgrounds. www.riograndefestivals.com IT’Z 4595 San Mateo Blvd NE 87109 Phone: 8833677 Open Daily. Pizza, pasta, salads & more! Over 150 video games, rides & attractions. CC, HF www.itzusa.com EXPO New Mexico: Home of the State Fair Santa Fe International Folk Art Market 300 San Pedro NE 87108 Phone: 265-EXPO fax: 266-7784 70th Anniversary of the New Mexico State Fair September, 5-21, 2008. Plus over 200 year-round events. www.exponm.com ANNUAL EVENTS ABQ Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender Pride PO Box 80506 87198-0506 Phone: 873-8084 fax: 262-9046 Join us June 13-14, 2008 for our 32nd GLBT celebration. A, C, HF www.abqpride.com Gathering of Nations Pow Wow Milner Plaza on Museum Hill (Camino Lejo off Old Santa Fe Trail) Santa Fe NM 87505 Phone: (505) 476-1203 fax: (505) 476-1167 July 12-13. 2008. Featuring 110 major folk artists representing over 40 countries. CC, HF www.folkartmarket.org 3301 Coors Blvd NW #R300 87120-1292 Phone: 836-2810 fax: 839-0475 April 25-26, 2008. Native American culture & pride, competition Indian singing, dancing (over 3,000 dancers). Indian traders market, street fair on Pow Wow Alley & the crowning of Miss Indian World. University of New Mexico Arena - The Pit! A, CC, HL www.gatheringofnations.com Weems International Artfest 7200-D Montgomery Blvd NE 87109 Phone: 293-6133 fax: 294-6494 November 7-9, 2008. Located at EXPO New Mexico: Home of the State Fair. Named one of the top annual art shows in the West. www.weemsgallery.com www.itsatrip.org 45 http://www.globalquerque.com http://www.abqfolkfest.org http://www.cgreatsouthwesternantiqueshow.com http://www.cgreatsouthwesternantiqueshow.com http://www.ccowboysandindiansnm.com http://www.ccowboysandindiansnm.com http://www.balloonfiesta.com http://www.iaca.com http://www.corralesartists.org http://www.nm-spa.org http://www.nationalinstituteofflamenco.org http://www.closetcinema.org http://www.sandiapeak.com http://www.nmartsandcraftsfair.org http://www.corralesharvestfestival.com http://www.newmexicogourdsociety.org http://www.southwestsafaris.com http://www.soarsundance.com http://www.riograndefestivals.com http://www.southwestfunnyfest.com http://www.cliffsamusementpark.com http://www.riograndefestivals.com http://www.hinklefamilyfuncenter.com http://www.sassnet.com http://www.riograndefestivals.com http://www.itzusa.com http://www.exponm.com http://www.folkartmarket.org http://www.abqpride.com http://www.weemsgallery.com http://www.gatheringofnations.com http://www.itsatrip.org

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