Albuquerque Media Mentions and September 2022 Events
Visit Albuquerque
A private, not-for-profit organization charged with marketing Albuquerque as a premier tourism and meetings destination.
Check out this recent national media coverage of Albuquerque as well as events taking place this month.?The city and a few of its business have recently received noteworthy recognition within top-tier national travel and lifestyle publications:
In addition, below please find a list of upcoming event highlights taking place in the city this month for which Visit Albuquerque would be able to provide comments/contacts for interviews should they be of interest:
Photo Credit:?New Mexico Wine
Sept. 3-5 at Balloon Fiesta Park
Celebrate Labor Day Weekend with a glass of wine. The New Mexico Harvest Wine Festival has dozens of wines to taste from local vineyards, food trucks and more.
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Sept. 3-4 at the ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden
Explore an exhibition of prize-winning cacti and succulents along with presentations and demonstrations on how to best grow these plants.
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Sept. 8 in Old Town
Leaders from over 50 local, state and national Hispanic education, government, civic, military and business organizations will host a news conference and celebration at Albuquerque’s Old Town Plaza with entertainment.
Sept. 8-18 at EXPO New Mexico
The New Mexico State Fair is a long-standing celebration of?local food, culture, creativity?and agriculture. Don’t miss exciting competitions,?concerts,?fair food and fun games.
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Sept. 13-18 at various locations
The Albuquerque Film and Music Experience helps connect up-and-coming New Mexico filmmakers and musicians to those who can help them pursue their dreams. It is a celebration of the film and music industry here in Albuquerque.
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Sept. 15-25 at various locations
The Funny Fiesta is New Mexico’s own all-comedy extravaganza featuring stand-up comedians, film, improv troupes, sketch performers and more.
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Sept. 21 at the KiMo Theatre
Help celebrate the KiMo Theatre’s 95th birthday. Enjoy a self-guided tour full of KiMo history, live music and food and drinks from local vendors.
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Sept. 22-24 at the National Hispanic Cultural Center
?Globalquerque! Is an annual celebration of world music and culture. Enjoy music from around the world during this three-day festival that’s fun for the whole family.
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Sept. 24 at the Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum
Join the celebration of the first-ever long-term exhibit at the Balloon Museum about the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta?. Learn about how Balloon Fiesta started and hear from pilots, crewmembers and spectators about why they keep coming back.
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Sept. 25 at the New Mexico Veterans Memorial Park
Celebrate Aki Matsuri, the annual Japanese fall festival. This event features Japanese cultural exhibits, a vendor fair, musical demonstrations, Japanese art, food and more.
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Sept. 30-Oct. 2 at EXPO New Mexico
The Albuquerque Fall Gem, Mineral & Jewelry Show has dozens of dealers showcasing mineral specimens, slabs, beads, fossils, jewelry and more.
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Sept. 30-Oct. 2 at Saint George Greek Orthodox Church
Immerse yourself in Greek culture, from the taste of authentic Greek cuisine to the eye-catching sights of dancers in colorful costumes. Enjoy shopping for imported jewelry and gifts, food and pastries.
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Discover more events on?VisitABQ.org.
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