As May unfolds, Albuquerque offers a vibrant array of events catering to diverse interests. Here are some highlights to mark on your calendar:
Concerts and Live Performances
Machine Gun Kelly: Lost Americana Tour
Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Venue: First Financial Credit Union Amphitheater
Details: Experience Machine Gun Kelly’s dynamic performance as he brings his ‘Lost Americana Tour’ to Albuquerque. Tickets are available through Ticketmaster.
Kali Uchis: For The Girls Tour
Date: Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Venue: First Financial Credit Union Amphitheater
Details: Join Kali Uchis on her ‘For The Girls Tour,’ featuring special guest Mariah The Scientist. Tickets can be purchased via Ticketmaster.
Sports Events
Albuquerque Isotopes vs. Oklahoma City Comets
Date: Sunday, May 17, 2026, at 1:35 PM
Venue: Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park
Details: Cheer on the Albuquerque Isotopes as they face off against the Oklahoma City Comets. Tickets are available through Ticketmaster.
Cultural Festivals
Boots In The Park Albuquerque
Date: Friday, May 15, 2026, from 12:00 PM onwards
Venue: Balloon Fiesta Park
Details: Enjoy a day filled with country music performances at the annual Boots In The Park festival. More information can be found on AllEvents.in.
Cinco de Mayo Lowrider Fiesta
Date: Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 11:00 AM onwards
Venue: Albuquerque Rail Yards
Details: Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with a showcase of classic lowriders, live music, and cultural festivities. Details are available on AllEvents.in.
Family-Friendly Activities
Run for the Zoo 2026
Date: Sunday, May 3, 2026, from 7:00 AM onwards
Venue: ABQ BioPark
Details: Participate in the 39th Annual Run for the Zoo, a family-friendly event supporting the Albuquerque BioPark. More information can be found on AllEvents.in.
With such a diverse lineup of events, May in Albuquerque promises entertainment and cultural enrichment for all. Be sure to check event websites for the latest updates and ticket availability.