Upcoming events Albuquerque

Carrie Tingley Hospital 18th annual Mudd Volleyball tournament
Thank you to all our Sponsors, Muddy Participants, and Volunteers -- the 17th Annual Aaron's Mudd Volleyball Tournament benefitting Carrie Tingley Hospital Foundation raised over $500,000, which will impact the lives of thousands of children with special needs in New Mexico! Please plan to join us on Saturday, June 9th for the 18th Annual Aaron's Mudd Volleyball Tournament, benefitting the Carrie Tingley Hospital Foundation. Thank you to all of our sponsors and participants for helping to make such a difference in the lives of so many special needs children. Contact us to register for next year or to volunteer at 505-243-6626 or Email:mudd@cthf.net.

EdgeFest 2012
Edgefest 2012 presented by Cricket Wireless is an upcoming event in Albuquerque!
Hard Rock Casino Albuquerque presents The Pavilion
Saturday, April 28th featuring Incubus, Cage the Elephant,The Dirty Heads ,Neon Trees, AWOLNATION, Anberlin,Civil Twilight
Doors open at 1pm. Show starts at 2pm. Tickets for the show are ONSALE NOW at LiveNation.com
General Admission Pit - $60
Reserved Tickets -  $48
Lawn Tickets - $30
4 pack of lawn Tickets - $90

Warrior Dash New Mexico
Race Length 
3.11 hellish miles

Pricing Schedule 
(Money goes towards kids at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® who are fighting for their lives.)
$50 until 11:59pm* on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2011
$60 until 11:59pm* on Sunday, March 11, 2012
$70 until 11:59pm* on Monday, April 23, 2012

Registration
https://www.registrationation.com/register/index/200

Whats included
Every participant will go home with some sweet gear:
Warrior helmet
Warrior Dash shirt
Custom Warrior Dash medal

Recommended Preparation Training
http://www.warriordash.com/faq.php#

Awards
The awards ceremony will take place at one hour after the last wave of the day recognizing the day's...
Top 3 overall male and female participants.
Top 3 males and females in each age division.
Most ridiculous costume contest.
Best Warrior beard.

WHAT YOU NEED AT THE RACE
Your photo ID
$10 cash for parking!
Appropriate footwear is highly recommended! Note: You will get muddy!
Spending money for extra beer, turkey legs, entertainment, or sweet Warrior gear!

WARRIOR FUEL
During the race, there will be a water station at the half-way point of the race course.
Water and bananas will be available after you cross the finish line.
After the race, each Warrior will receive one free beer*. Additional beer and food items will be available for purchase, including vegetarian options.

WHAT TO LEAVE AT HOME
No outside alcoholic beverages will be allowed.
No REAL Warrior weapons and/or firearms will be allowed.
No glass containers will be allowed.
No poor attitudes will be allowed... and a clean shaved chin is discouraged!

GEAR CHECK
Gear check will be available for racers to check their items during the race (like a coat check). Feel free to leave your keys, t-shirt, helmet, and all those items you don't want to carry with you during the race!

Meet Location at 9:00am!
We will meet at the SMITHS parking lot on central and tramway at 9:00am and depart to Founders Ranch which is a 30 min drive. I would like to join the 10:30 wave to avoid afternoon hot weather. 
505-252-7705
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The Lion King

Experience the phenomenon of THE LION KING. Marvel at the breathtaking spectacle of animals brought to life by award-winning director Julie Taymor, whose visual images for this show you’ll remember forever. Thrill to the pulsating rhythms of the African Pridelands and an unforgettable score including Elton John and Tim Rice’s Oscar®-winning song “Can You Feel The Love Tonight” and “Circle of Life.” Let your imagination run wild at the Tony® Award-winning Broadway sensation Newsweek calls “a landmark event in entertainment.”  New Mexico’s most eagerly awaited stage production ever will leap onto Popejoy’s stage this season.
 
PBR's Built Ford Tough Series Ty Murray Invitational

BR's Built Ford Tough Series (Professional Bull Riders), Ty Murray Invitational
For the 16th consecutive year, the top 35 bull riders and the fiercest bucking bulls
in the world will compete in the Ty Murray Invitational. Fans will witness thrilling
8-second rides and jaw-dropping wrecks throughout the adrenaline-soaked performance
as the PBR’s insanely brave cowboys risk it all against monstrous animal athletes
that can weigh as much as 2,000 pounds.

The Southwest Chocolate & Coffee Fest

A two day food festival featuring the very best, and most delicious, chocolatiers, candy makers, coffee roasters, bakeries, cafes, restaurants and more from throughout New Mexico. Come for the food, but stay for the cooking demos, tea and coffee seminars and live entertainment.
Over 75 culinary artists are expected to participate, including the very best chocolatiers, coffee roasters, chefs, bakers, caterers, breweries, wineries and more!

Balloon Fiesta Albuquerque

The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is a yearly festival of hot air balloons that takes place in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA during early October. The balloon fiesta is a nine day event, and has around 750 balloons. The event is the largest hot air balloon festival in the world.