Events in Albuquerque October
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Events in Albuquerque October 2026 schedule
October in Albuquerque is packed with an exciting lineup of events, making it a perfect time to visit the city. Fans of live performances can enjoy a variety of concerts and theater shows at top venues like Popejoy Hall, Revel Entertainment Center, and the First Financial Credit Union Amphitheater. From October 1st to 18th, music enthusiasts can catch performances by artists such as Jack White, Thomas Rhett, Foreigner, Glaive, Rise Against, and Brit Floyd, offering a diverse range of genres from rock to country and pop.
The theater scene heats up with the beloved musical 'Beauty and The Beast,' scheduled from October 14th to 18th at Popejoy Hall, featuring multiple performances including matinees and evening shows. Main performers include cast members bringing classic fairy tale magic to life on stage.
For sports fans, October is also the time to cheer on the Albuquerque Isotopes and New Mexico United. The Isotopes will face off against Tri-City Chili Peppers at Isotopes Park on October 17th, while the New Mexico United soccer team plays against Phoenix Rising FC on October 3rd and Monterey Bay FC on October 10th, with multiple matches throughout the month.
The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta continues its tradition, with daily morning and evening sessions from October 3rd to 11th at Balloon Fiesta Park, offering breathtaking hot air balloon displays that are a must-see for visitors.
Additionally, special events like the 'Level Up' concert at Revel Center on October 16th and a performance by Glaive at the Sunshine Theatre on October 21st add to the vibrant October calendar.
Whether you're into live music, theater, sports, or the iconic balloon festival, Albuquerque in October promises a dynamic and memorable experience for all visitors. Don't miss out on these top events and performances happening throughout the month!