--- title: Why You Should Visit Albuquerque This Fall description: The warmth of summer is finally starting to fade away, leaving a touch of melancholy in the air. This doesn't mean that there aren't exciting things to come though! Big cities like Albuquerque stay energetic all year long. Fall is a particularly lively and beautiful time of the year in Albuquerque. The weather is gorgeous and the events are plentiful! Here are some of the top reasons to visit Albuquerque this fall.  image: https://www.enchantment.me/hubfs/skylar-zilka-U46bGX6KRfU-unsplash-1.jpg --- [![enchantmentme-stacked](https://www.enchantment.me/hs-fs/hubfs/enchantmentme-stacked.png?width=654&name=enchantmentme-stacked.png "enchantmentme-stacked")](https://www.enchantment.me) [![enchantmentme-stacked](https://www.enchantment.me/hs-fs/hubfs/enchantmentme-stacked.png?width=654&name=enchantmentme-stacked.png "enchantmentme-stacked")](https://www.enchantment.me) [**](https://www.enchantment.me/why-you-should-visit-albuquerque-this-fall#) 1 ![featured image 1](https://www.enchantment.me/hubfs/skylar-zilka-U46bGX6KRfU-unsplash-1.jpg) Events # Why You Should Visit Albuquerque This Fall ![](https://www.enchantment.me/hubfs/BEAADA8B-EAB9-41DB-B81E-479BD788DF9F.jpg) By [Bailee Wilson](https://www.enchantment.me/author/bailee-wilson) October 19, 2023 ### Posts by Topic - [Activities (111)](https://www.enchantment.me/tag/activities) - [Amusement (109)](https://www.enchantment.me/tag/amusement) - [Events (88)](https://www.enchantment.me/tag/events) - [Shopping and Dining (64)](https://www.enchantment.me/tag/shopping-and-dining) - [Around Town (49)](https://www.enchantment.me/tag/around-town) - [Family (46)](https://www.enchantment.me/tag/family) - [Holiday (39)](https://www.enchantment.me/tag/holiday) - [Winter (22)](https://www.enchantment.me/tag/winter) - [Outdoor (21)](https://www.enchantment.me/tag/outdoor) - [Summer (20)](https://www.enchantment.me/tag/summer) - [News (18)](https://www.enchantment.me/tag/news) - [Date Night (16)](https://www.enchantment.me/tag/date-night) - [Tips and Tricks (15)](https://www.enchantment.me/tag/tips-and-tricks) - [History (13)](https://www.enchantment.me/tag/history) - [Free (11)](https://www.enchantment.me/tag/free) - [Music (11)](https://www.enchantment.me/tag/music) - [Nightlife (10)](https://www.enchantment.me/tag/nightlife) - [Ski (8)](https://www.enchantment.me/tag/ski) - [Ski Industry (5)](https://www.enchantment.me/tag/ski-industry) - [Fitness (4)](https://www.enchantment.me/tag/fitness) - [snow (4)](https://www.enchantment.me/tag/snow) - [Notable Locals (2)](https://www.enchantment.me/tag/notable-locals) - [Season Passes (2)](https://www.enchantment.me/tag/season-passes) - [Weather and Terrain (2)](https://www.enchantment.me/tag/weather-and-terrain) - [Contest (1)](https://www.enchantment.me/tag/contest) - [Off-Season (1)](https://www.enchantment.me/tag/off-season) - [Services (1)](https://www.enchantment.me/tag/services) - [Spring Skiing (1)](https://www.enchantment.me/tag/spring-skiing) [![Book Lodging](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/534331/1bd0fc07-0b41-4a06-a30b-f2f3784e8469.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/534331/1bd0fc07-0b41-4a06-a30b-f2f3784e8469) Search The warmth of summer is finally starting to fade away, leaving a touch of melancholy in the air. This doesn't mean that there aren't exciting things to come though! Big cities like Albuquerque stay energetic all year long. Fall is a particularly lively and beautiful time of the year in Albuquerque. The weather is gorgeous and the events are plentiful! Here are some of the top reasons to visit Albuquerque this fall.  ![autumn-mott-rodeheaver-SPd9CSoWCkY-unsplash-1](https://www.enchantment.me/hs-fs/hubfs/autumn-mott-rodeheaver-SPd9CSoWCkY-unsplash-1.jpg?width=3456&height=5184&name=autumn-mott-rodeheaver-SPd9CSoWCkY-unsplash-1.jpg) Parks and Gardens: Embrace the wonderful weather by visiting a park or garden. Take a walk and admire the fall foliage! Popular options include... - [ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden](https://www.cabq.gov/artsculture/biopark/garden) - [Rio Grande Nature Center State Park](https://www.emnrd.nm.gov/spd/find-a-park/rio-grande-nature-center-state-park/) - [Elena Gallegos Park](https://www.cabq.gov/parksandrecreation/open-space/lands/elena-gallegos-open-space) - [Cibola National Forest](https://www.fs.usda.gov/cibola) **Golfing: **Fall is the best time of the year to golf in Albuquerque. The courses in the area offer stunning scenery and incredibly putting at an affordable cost. Some of the top local golf courses include...  - [Paa-Ko Ridge Golf Club](https://paakogolf.com/) - [Twin Warriors Golf Club](https://www.twin.mynewmexicogolf.com/) - [Sandia Golf Club](https://www.sandiagolf.com/) - [Santa Ana Golf Club](https://www.mynewmexicogolf.com/santaana/) - [Arroyo del Oso Golf Course](https://www.cabq.gov/parksandrecreation/recreation/golf/arroyo-del-oso-golf-course)  Pumpkin Patches: Stop by a fun local pumpkin patch! Many offer animal encounters, baked goods, corn mazes, and other amazing activities in addition to selling pumpkins. Popular pumpkin patches in the area include... - [McCall's Pumpkin Patch](https://mccallpumpkinpatch.com/)  - [Galloping Goat Pumpkin Patch](https://gallopinggoat.com/pumpkin-patch/)  - [Big Jim Farms U-Pick ](https://www.bigjimfarms.com/) - [Wagner's Farmland Experience ](https://www.wagnersfarmlandexperience.com/) ![kerstin-wrba-zeInZepl_Hw-unsplash-1](https://www.enchantment.me/hs-fs/hubfs/kerstin-wrba-zeInZepl_Hw-unsplash-1.jpg?width=3096&height=4128&name=kerstin-wrba-zeInZepl_Hw-unsplash-1.jpg) **Apple Orchards:** Prefer apples to pumpkins? Check out one of the awesome apple orchards in the Albuquerque area. You can pick your own apples, snack on a delicious apple, sip some apple cider, or enjoy a cider donut. Visit... - [Alary Farm](https://www.alaryfarm.com/) - [Costanza Orchard ](https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100039790644880) - [Dixon's Apple Orchard](https://dixonsapples.com/) Festivals: In the fall, there are always copious events and festivals to enjoy around Albuquerque. Some of the top seasonal festivals include... - [Day of the Tread](https://dayofthetread.com/) - [New Mexico Artisan Market ](https://nmartisanmarket.com/) - [Dia de los Muertos](https://www.albuquerqueoldtown.com/dia-de-los-muertos-in-old-town-albuquerque/) - [Boo at the Zoo](https://www.cabq.gov/artsculture/biopark/events/boo-at-the-zoo-main)  There's no shortage of things to enjoy around Albuquerque this fall! What's your favorite thing about autumn in Albuquerque? 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