Santa Fe Renaissance fair September 21 and 22, 2013

DATES:   September 21 and 22, 2013

TIME:   10 am to 6 pm

ADULT ADMISSION:   $10 (Parking is FREE)

SENIORS (62+) AND TEENS (13-17):   $7

CHILDREN 12 AND UNDER:   FREE !!!

NO PETS!

Revel in the amazing antics of Santa Fe’s own Clan Tynker! * Cheeron the brave pursuits of sword fighting and Celtic games! *Experience aspects of life in a Medieval village! * Kids! Defend the Spanish Galleon from marauding pirates! * Win treasure playing Catapulting Frogs, Jacob’s Ladder and other games of knightly skill! * Indulge in belly dancing, flamenco and other live entertainment on 3 stages! * Dress in your most elegant finery and compete for prizes in the costume contest! * Spend your hard-earned gold with vendors selling shields, blades, cloaks, jewels, turkey legs, ale and mead and other goods! * Bow to Their Majesties Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand! ...and MUCH MORE!

The Santa Fe Renaissance Fair is a community event whose proceeds assist The Interfaith Community Shelter in serving the homeless with compassion and respect and also benefit the educational programs ofEl Rancho de las Golondrinas.

The idyllic site, El Rancho de las Golondrinas, is a Spanish colonial outdoor living history museum, with 200 acres of historical recreations, including working gristmills, a blacksmith, a wheelwright and many other outstanding attractions to discover!

"A Renaissance Fair with a Spanish Flair!"home page

Expo NM State Fair, Sep 11-22, 2013

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• This year, the Fair is once again condensed to 12 open days, running consecutively: September 11-22.
• General Parking will once again be FREE throughout the run of the Fair. Some “Preferred” paid parking will also be available.
• General Hours of Operation are 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday thru Thursday; 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday
• Gate 9 (Louisiana just north of Central) is permanently CLOSED to Fair traffic. Fairgoers wishing to park on the grounds may use Gate 8 (Louisiana just south of Lomas) and Gate 1 off Central Avenue.
• The 2013 State Fair will open at 10 a.m. every day!
• Admission is $10 Adults (12-64), $7 (Seniors (65 and up), $7 Kids (11 and under), FREE for Kids 5 and under!
• All schedules—livestock shows, contests, exhibits, entertainment, Rodeo, Tingley concerts, Parade, etc.—are currently being posted at www.ExpoNM.com August and September as they become available. Please check back often, as updates are made daily.

• the State Fair Parade is on Saturday September 14th, 2013

  The Parade begins at 8:45am at the corner of Louisiana and Central and proceeds east towards Eubank. The Parade breaks up BEFORE it reaches Eubank.
  The midway carnival operates from approximately 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. every Monday through Thursday, and approximately 11 a.m. to midnight every Friday, Saturday and Sunday during Fair. 
  
  

  Daily Ride Passes $25 Monday through Thursday; 

  $30 Friday through Sunday.

  
  

  What day is dollar day?

  A: $1 admission before 1:00 p.m. on Monday, September 16th (see below)

  Q: What are the discounts for this year’s Fair?

  A: Monday, September 16th, Senior Celebration Day: $1 general admission before 1:00 p.m.

  Tuesday, September 17th, “Twofer Tuesday”: 1/2 price admission and 1/2 price ride wristbands (or two for the price of one

  More discount possible To Be Announced during Fair

Route 66 Summerfest Free July 19th -21st

A celebration of music, food and fun along the "Mother Road" in Historic Nob Hill.

On July 20, 2013, from 2:00-10:30 p.m. Central Avenue will be filled with live music and entertainment, a car show, shopping, kids' activities, The Mother Road Market, food, Cork & Tap- Beer and Wine Garden, and more! The event will span one mile of Central Ave. This FREE event will make for a great day with the whole family.

http://rt66central.com/saturday.html 

Hawaiian Surf Nights Car show

3-9pm rain or shine family fun hulahoop, limbo and SNOWBALLS in July . Come early and get leied!

FREE admission

Cliffs half price weekdaze

here are the links to the coupon to get half price at Cliffs Amusement Park brought to you by KOAT
click for coupon
if you want to check out Cliffs web site here is the link
Cliffs

UNLIMITED RIDES	$25.95
General Admission (included) half price admission should be $12.98 if you want to add on the water park its $5 more

FREE Comic book day May 4th 2013

http://www.freecomicbookday.com/
Free Comic Book Day is a single day - the first Saturday in May each year - when participating comic book shops across North America and around the world give away comic books absolutely FREE* to anyone who comes into their stores. *Check with your local comic book shop for their participation and rules.

We went to this last year and saw the Batman car, Many comic book characters, got a free comic book and they had other sales going on at the store. We went to Kaboom last year. 

locations

KABOOM TEST LABS

10250 Cottonwood Park Road Nw

Floor E

Albuquerque, NM, 87114

HASTINGS ENTERTAINMENT

TWIN SUNS COMICS AND GAMES

The 7th Annual All Nations Skate Jam April 27 & 28

takes place at the Los Altos Skate Park, 10140 1/2 Lomas BLVD NE, Albuquerque, NM

Gates open at 8:00am
Contest starts at 10:00am

Contest Entry Fee: $5 per skater
Admission: $5 Adults, $3 Kids, $2 Seniors, Under 6 Free

Live music both days!

http://allnationsskatejam.com/ansjwordpress/