Old Town, New Fun - Albuquerque’s newest old tradition
Visit Historic Old Town plaza and discover unique shops, galleries, boutiques and fine restaurants offering spicy and local and regional cuisine. Enjoy weekly entertainment and cultural presentations in and around the plaza this summer.
The Authentic Southwest Awaits You in Albuquerque

Diverse cultures, authentic art and vibrant traditions have shaped the centuries-old story of Albuquerque. Native American, Spanish and Western heritage permeates the very essence of this place.
You can’t eat, shop or even glance around without seeing its influence. Discover the cultural influences through:
Experience Native American culture:
- Native American dancers perform at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
- Into the Sunset Western Pueblo Tours
- Petroglyph National Monument
- Experience one of 19 Native American pueblos
In every way possible, our past is seamlessly woven into our present, making Albuquerque one of the few truly unique destinations in the country.