
The Halloween season is nearly here once again, and Albuquerque is a wonderful place to be if you love celebrating all things Halloween. There are, of course, plenty of great options for the kids around Bernalillo County, but we all know that the little ones aren't the only ones who love to get all dressed up for Halloween. Our real estate agents have the details on events for all ages, just in time for all of your Albuquerque Halloween celebrations this year.
Halloween Bar Crawls – Central Ave. NW, Albuquerque, NM
We begin with an event just for the adults, which will take you to some of the best bars near Albuquerque homes for sale. The annual Halloween Bar Crawls series features two days packed with events, including visits to a great group of bars along Central Ave. between 3rd and 6th Streets. There will be a costume contest with $1,000 in prizes, food & drink specials at partner venues, and even a professional photographer. You can enjoy it all in Albuquerque on October 27 & 28, 2023.
Ghouls on Parade: Halloween Festival 2023 – 3901 Lead Ave. SE, Albuquerque, NM 87108
Next up, something that family members of all ages are sure to enjoy. The Ghouls on Parade: Halloween Festival 2023 is a parade and festival held annually at Morningside Park. The fun starts with the festival, which includes a kiddie carnival packed with fun activities, face-painting booths, and live performances from local performers, followed by the Halloween parade. Look forward to this event on October 28, 2023, starting at 5:00 PM.
An Aussie Halloween on the Farm – 7 Wildwood Ln., Peralta, NM 87042
The crew at Wilderwood Equine Therapy & Rescue do great work all year long helping people with autism through equine-based therapy, and An Aussie Halloween on the Farm is one of their biggest fundraisers of the year. It's also a fun event for the whole family, with traditional Aussie cuisine, music, and Halloween themes featuring prominently throughout the event. Head to the farm on October 28, 2023, at 2:00 PM to ensure that you won't miss a minute of this great event.
Great Pumpkin Chase – 1744 Kit Carson SW, Albuquerque, NM 87104
If you'd like to enjoy a healthy activity in between bar crawls, festivals, and trick-or-treating, then check out the Great Pumpkin Chase. There are 5K, 10K, and Kids K runs, along with a Virtual Run if you can't make it out in person. Of course, this is a Halloween celebration, so there will be awards for best costume in addition to medals for the fastest finishers. It all takes place at Kit Carson Park on October 28, 2023, with the first run leaving the starting line at 9:00 AM.
Boo at the Zoo – 903 10th St. SW, Albuquerque, NM 87102
The ABQ Biopark Zoo is a great destination for family fun all year long, and Boo at the Zoo is always one of the year's most anticipated events. Enjoy a full day of fun with trick-or-treating, educational activities, music, Halloween-themed games, and plenty of surprises along the way. Boo at the Zoo takes place on October 28, 2023 starting at 9:00 AM, and also serves as a fundraiser to support ABQ Biopark.
No matter the season, there's always something exciting to look forward to around Albuquerque, and our local team is here to help with all of your real estate needs in the city. Contact us to buy and sell homes throughout the Albuquerque, NM area.