Albuquerque has several fun, cultural events happening this April for the foodie and artist in all of us. Below we've listed out a few of our favorite occasions, including the Naked Food Fair and the closing reception for a local exhibit at the Tamarind Institute. The Walk MS fundraiser is also happening this April, so check out all the events coming up this month. We hope to see you out and about this spring!


Naked Food Fair

Date: April 11, 2015

Time: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Admission: General Admission: $10, Tasting Tickets: $30

Location: ABQ Rail Yards - 777 1st Street SW, Albuquerque, NM 87102

Phone: 505-510-1312

Albuquerque will play host to one of the ABQ’s most popular food fairs. The Naked Food Fair is the perfect opportunity for local residents to sample terrific natural and organic foods from around the city. A wide variety of vendors and restaurants will be on hand to provide guests with delicious samples of local vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free foods. Click here to buy tickets. The fair will be held this month at the ABQ Rail Yards – we hope to see you there!


Walk MS Albuquerque

Date: April 11, 2015

Time: Site opens at 8 a.m.; Walk begins at 9 a.m.

Admission: Free

Location: Hoffmantown Church - 8888 Harper Dr NE, Albuquerque, NM 87111

Phone: 505-243-2698

Walk MS is coming back to Albuquerque this April! A yearly fundraiser to help raise money for those affected my MS, Walk MS works to fund research into the condition, so that we can find a cure. Invite your family and friends to register for the walk. It’s a great opportunity to help an important cause, all while having a great time. You can make a difference this April 11 at Walk MS!


On the Map Reception: Foodie-On Eats, Eating and Eateries in Albuquerque

Date: April 17, 2015

Time: 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.

Admission: Free

Location: Tamarind Institute - 2500 Central Ave. SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106

Phone: 505-277-3901

Join us on April 17 at the closing reception for one of Albuquerque’s favorite exhibitions. Foodie-On Eats, Eating and Eateries in Albuquerque highlights some of our city’s best and most unique food options through illustrations and lithographs from some of the ABQ’s best local artists. The closing reception will feature more thoughts on local-area foods, as well as a chance to help create a community lithograph that will be constructed in honor of the exhibition.

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