24th Annual Rio Grande Arts & Crafts Festival Oct. 5-7 & 12-14, 9am - 5pm

For 24 years, the rio Grande Arts and Crafts Festival has been rouding up world-class artists and craftsman and bringing them together under a legendary white tent in the Land of Enchantment. Taking place the first and second weekends in October, this annual Albuquerque favorite offers a taste of New Mexico and has earned its place as a cornerstone of attractions during the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta.

Crowds of shoppers return year after year to take part in the unsurpassed setting of a huge peaked tent under a hot air balloon. over 280 artisans from around the world. Delicious and entertaining fanfaire will also be available to experience!

Show Highlights:

280 Artists and Craftsman, Live Music and Entertainment, Kid's Cration Station, Artist Demonstrations, (20) Food Vendors, Wine Sampling & 5 Minutes from the Balloon Fiesta 

Admission is $7, parking and children under 12 are free.