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Monday, March 2, 2026
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march is here and it's already coming in hot. the Albuquerque Funny Fiesta kicks off today with Marc Maron headlining and a whole week of comedy across Downtown, and The Munchy Truck is running a fundraiser all week supporting WowWow Lemonade during a tough time (go eat something good for a good reason). burque taking care of its own and keeping us laughing, that's how we start the month.

today

Albuquerque Funny Fiesta kicks off today and runs through March 8 at venues across Downtown Albuquerque, with Marc Maron headlining and a stacked lineup including Josh Fournier, Zach Abeyta, and Sarah Kennedy. a whole week of comedy in the duke city is exactly what we needed. via @visitabq

tomorrow

Pinball Purr Vida League week 5 hits Sister Bar tomorrow at 6:30pm, 21+. via @newmexicopinball

this weekend

Stories and Crafts: Love Bugs at Juan Tabo Library on Saturday, March 7 at 11am, a free hour of stories and crafts where little ones (ages 3-6) make adorable love bugs out of paper rolls. via @abqlibrary

High & Dye Tie Dye Workshop at Thrive Craft Cannabis Co. this Saturday 3/8 at 1pm, $25 gets you a 21+ tie dye session with all materials included (bring your own pre-washed cotton items, spots limited to 15). via @colorwheeltoysabq

new in burque

the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science is reopening on April 4th after being closed for renovations. updated box office, expanded gift shop, the works. mark your calendars. via @abq365

The Munchy Truck is running a fundraiser all week, with a portion of sales going directly to support WowWow Lemonade and their owner Michelle during a tough time (these two have been holding each other down for seven years and that's the kind of community we love to see). check their schedule and go eat something good for a good reason. via @themunchietruckabq

the National Institute of Flamenco just wrapped a Flamenco & Wellness residency at Blanco Elementary, where 20 fourth graders got flamenco intensive instruction with live musicians and culturally relevant nutrition education. the final performance for families sounds like it was something special. via @nifnm

deals & specials

Il Localetto Rossi has chef exclusives running right now, including a Shrimp Al Rosa Piccante with spicy green chile rosa sauce and a Blackened Mahi Mahi over orzo (New Mexican heat meets Italian soul, yes please). via @illocalettorossi_

quick bites

Cibo is locked in for the 2026 Rail Yards Market season with six Sundays on the schedule, bringing Italian eats to the market starting 5/17 and running through 10/18. via @cibotruckexperience

Noah's Table teams up with Dry Creek Meats at Santa Fe Brewing on March 22 for the Grassfed Smackdown, where local chefs transform regional grassfed proteins into inspired dishes. via @ediblenewmexico

Mighty Mike's Meats is posted up at North Domingo Baca Park with fresh smoked meat all weekend. via @mighty_mikes_meats

the Red No. 4 at Still Spirits is hibiscus-infused vodka, ginger beer, lime, soda water, and bitters, and it looks gorgeous. via @stillspirits

The Beer Spectrum spotlighted "Ultimate Showdown," a WCIPA collab between Cerebral Brewing and Mountain Culture Beer Co brewed with Citra, Strata, and Nelson hops (a US x Australia collab that apparently delivers). via @thebeerspectrum

Seasons hosts monthly wine dinners with full food and wine pairings, and the March edition should be announced any day now. via @seasonsabq

the buzz

Kid Cudi is bringing the REBEL RAGERS TOUR to Isleta Amphitheater on April 29 with MIA, Big Boi, and ATrak and burque was ready for that one. tickets are live now. via @isleta.amphitheater

Bilmuri just announced they're bringing the Kinda Hard Tour to Revel Entertainment Center on September 25 with Knuckle Puck as support. 245 likes and the comments were very excited, so this one's already on people's radar. via @revelabq

PeelingFlesh just got announced for Sunshine Theater on May 18 with Missing Link, KRUELTY, and Bayway. tickets are already on sale and the heavy music crowd is very into this one. via @launchpadabq

Zendo Coffee is hosting a book swap on the back patio March 14 from 10-3. bring books, take books, grab a coffee or a beer. all ages, kid books included. via @zendocoffee

go find something good this week, burque. march is here and this city is about to be buzzing.

// wydabq

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