Albuquerque Old Town

Albuquerque Old Town Historic Old Town - The heart of Albuquerque ~ Founded 1706

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Stroll the Plaza, dine at our many restaurants, stay in our Hotels and Bed & Breakfasts, visit our museums, take a guided tour or shop at over 150 stores and galleries for unique gifts from the Southwest and around the world. Quiet hidden patios, winding brick paths, gardens and balconies are waiting to be discovered!

It’s Christmas Eve, and Old Town Albuquerque and nearby neighborhoods—especially Huning Castle—will once again be lined ...
12/24/2025

It’s Christmas Eve, and Old Town Albuquerque and nearby neighborhoods—especially Huning Castle—will once again be lined with luminarias.

Want to make your own luminarias? This 1961 issue of Albuquerque Progress shows the process, illustrated in a way that’s unmistakably mid-century Albuquerque.

Wishing you and yours a Merry Christmas Eve.

Step into the magic of the season in Historic Old Town. 🎄Come enjoy glowing luminarias, festive storefronts, warm drinks...
12/18/2025

Step into the magic of the season in Historic Old Town. 🎄

Come enjoy glowing luminarias, festive storefronts, warm drinks, and holiday music filling the plazas this holiday season. Whether it’s your first time or a family tradition, the holidays shine a little brighter here. See the full list of upcoming holiday events at albuquerqueoldtown.com/events!

Christmas Eve in Old Town is a New Mexico treasure. Join us in Old Town for a night filled with luminarias, carolers, wa...
12/15/2025

Christmas Eve in Old Town is a New Mexico treasure. Join us in Old Town for a night filled with luminarias, carolers, warm drinks, local shopping, and the timeless glow that has brought families back for generations.

Take a peaceful stroll, enjoy the beauty of tradition, and celebrate the holiday in the heart of Albuquerque.

Round two of the Cookie Crawl starts today! 🎄🍪If you missed yesterday, or just want more sweet fun, join us again as Old...
12/14/2025

Round two of the Cookie Crawl starts today! 🎄🍪

If you missed yesterday, or just want more sweet fun, join us again as Old Town shops hand out holiday cookies until they run out. Enjoy the treats, soak in the holiday atmosphere, and finish your shopping in true Old Town style!

Learn more about today's event at albuquerqueoldtown.com/old-town-cookie-craw

What a sweet start to the Old Town Cookie Crawl! 🍪Day one was filled with festive treats, holiday shopping, and plenty o...
12/14/2025

What a sweet start to the Old Town Cookie Crawl! 🍪

Day one was filled with festive treats, holiday shopping, and plenty of smiles as visitors made their way through Historic Old Town tasting cookies from local shops and soaking in the seasonal spirit. Thank you to everyone who joined us today and helped make it such a fun kickoff!

Missed today, or ready for more sweets? Come back tomorrow for Day Two and continue your Cookie Crawl adventure through Old Town!

The Old Town Cookie Crawl is here! 🍪 Starting at 11am, you can purchase your 2025 Collectable Cookie Tin, and stop by th...
12/13/2025

The Old Town Cookie Crawl is here! 🍪

Starting at 11am, you can purchase your 2025 Collectable Cookie Tin, and stop by the participating shops to collect delicious holiday cookies as you explore Old Town and get your holiday shopping done.

Learn more about Cookei Crawl at albuquerqueoldtown.com/old-town-cookie-craw!

Pro tip: Cookie tins do sell out early, so plan to arrive earlier than later!

Iiiiiiiiiiiits Cookie Crawl time!Pick up your $10 tin at San Felipe Church and head out to all 29 Old Town shops serving...
12/13/2025

Iiiiiiiiiiiits Cookie Crawl time!
Pick up your $10 tin at San Felipe Church and head out to all 29 Old Town shops serving homemade holiday cookies.

14,000 cookies over two days — half Saturday, half Sunday.
Crawl runs 11am–4pm, or until we sell out.
Come early if you want the full cookie experience.

Full details + printable map on albuquerqueoldtown.com/cookies

Meet the 29 Old Town spots baking 14,000 cookies for this weekend’s Crawl.They’ve baked. They’ve prepped. Now it’s your ...
12/11/2025

Meet the 29 Old Town spots baking 14,000 cookies for this weekend’s Crawl.
They’ve baked. They’ve prepped. Now it’s your turn to explore.
Pick your path. Bring your cookie buddy. Let the Crawl begin.
And prepare to fall in love with every stop.

(Drumroll.......)
Our Participating Locations:

The Sagrada .sagrada
Native Boba Tea
Enchanted Wik Candle Co & Bar
Old Barrel Tea Co
Routes Rentals & Tours
Rainbow Fox Makers Market
New Mexico Wine Studio
Salsa Saint
Kyra Arts Imports
Blue Portal
Flying Roadrunner Bakery
Blackstone
Yucca Art Gallery
Puzzled
Visit Albuquerque
Romero Street Gallery
Bugzby’s Toy Shop
Old Town Ice Cream Parlor
Gobble This
Old Town Kokopelli Café
The Taproom at Old Town
Blue Moon Marketplace
Old Town Pizza Parlor
Old Town Pokémon Go
Luna and Luz
Old Town Emporium
Albuquerque Little Theatre
Old Town Herbal
tiny grocer ABQ

Craving something sweet? 🍪 Join us for the annual Old Town Cookie Crawl this weekend, December 13-14th, where participat...
12/07/2025

Craving something sweet? 🍪

Join us for the annual Old Town Cookie Crawl this weekend, December 13-14th, where participating Old Town locations will offer delicious holiday cookies to fill your 2025 Collectable Cookie Tin, made by artist !

Come taste some home-baked goodies while you wander your way through history and take home gifts from your favorite local businesses! Get more details at albuquerqueoldtown.com/old-town-cookie-crawl

Did you know over 2,000 luminarias will line the streets of Old Town tomorrow? Join us for the Old Town Holiday Stroll o...
12/05/2025

Did you know over 2,000 luminarias will line the streets of Old Town tomorrow? Join us for the Old Town Holiday Stroll on Friday, December 5 and experience the largest luminaria display of the holiday season!

With numerous streets closed to traffic, it’s the perfect opportunity to wander, shop, and soak in the festive glow on foot. Make sure to plan ahead for parking and arrival times so you don’t miss any of the holiday magic, live performances, and seasonal cheer! 🎄

The magic returns THIS Friday! Join us for the Old Town Holiday Stroll on December 5th from 5–9 PM, featuring festive pe...
12/03/2025

The magic returns THIS Friday! Join us for the Old Town Holiday Stroll on December 5th from 5–9 PM, featuring festive performances, holiday shopping, warm treats, and the annual tree lighting ceremony at 6 PM. 🎄

Kick off the season in the heart of Albuquerque, we’ll see you under the lights!
Learn more at albuquerqueoldtown.com/events.

From the glow of luminarias lighting the streets on Christmas Eve to annual celebrations that have been cherished for ge...
12/01/2025

From the glow of luminarias lighting the streets on Christmas Eve to annual celebrations that have been cherished for generations, Old Town is where holiday memories are made, and passed down.

Whether it’s your first visit or a tradition you’ve celebrated for decades, Old Town welcomes you to slow down, soak in the magic, and make new memories with the people you love most.

Come experience the holidays the Old Town way.

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200 N Plaza St NW
Albuquerque, NM
87104

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