Visit the Ice Cave and Bandera Volcano, "The Land of Fire and Ice," on the Continental Divide. Walk through ancient lava trails into the cave and volcanic rim. The cave's natural ice layers illuminate the arctic algae. See the best examples of volcanic eruption in the country and explore the historic Ice Caves Trading Post. The trading post features ancient artifacts, local art, and a museum of artifacts recovered from the surrounding areas. There's a rock shop and souvenirs available for sale. Enjoy a cozy dining room and two trails from the Trading Post's front.
Experience the most significant annual hot-air balloon festival in the world at the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. For nine days, a hundred thousand spectators gather to watch 600 magnificent hot-air balloons take off. The most spectacular moment of the festival is the mass accession of hundreds of hot-air balloons filling the sky at once. Walk among the moving picture, which shows hot air balloons lifting gently through the crisp, fall air. If you're more of a night owl, experience the magic of a balloon glow as they light up the night sky. You can now plan to attend the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta and participate in this fantastic event. No matter what event you choose to attend, the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta will make you feel like you're in a dream.
Are you looking for a memorable evening of entertainment? Look no further than the Ballet Theatre of New Mexico. From opening night to closing night, you'll be mesmerized by the stunning performances of the resident dancers as they bring to life the enchanting stories of ballet classics such as The Nutcracker and Sleeping Beauty. Prepare to be swept away by the exquisite ensemble dances and a range of emotions in the story ballet. Established in 1989, the Ballet Repertory Theatre of New Mexico offers incredible opportunities for dancers, teachers, and choreographers to collaborate and train pre-professional dancers. You'll support this wonderful organization by attending a performance and promoting a greater understanding and appreciation of dance.
Discover the unique and elegant speakeasy experience that Albuquerque has to offer at Teddy Roe's. This hidden gem is located behind a bakery in the Nob Hill area, where you can indulge in classic drinks with a twist in an ambiance inspired by the roaring 1920s. Teddy Roe is named after Theodore Roe, one of Chicago's few black mob bosses known for distributing money in poor neighborhoods. They recommend booking your reservations in advance to ensure you get this unique experience. Come and immerse yourself in the vintage atmosphere and enjoy the perfect night out.