Spring has officially arrived and many Albuquerque families will enjoy Spring Break this month. Spring break is a popular time to visit the dentist while kids are out of school. Whether your family likes to travel or stay in town, there are plenty of activities to enjoy this Spring in Albuquerque (after your visit the dentist). Check out our list below for some ideas you can use for fun with your family.
6Th Annual Spring Break at Albuquerque International Balloon Museum
When: April 16, 2014 9:30am to 3:00pm
Celebrate sun, wind, air and sky at the Balloon Museum. Activities include kite flying, creative bubbles, hot-air balloon demonstrations, paper airplanes, paper balloons, live music and entertainment.
Spring Pastels Flower Show
When: Ongoing through April 30, 2014 9:00am to 5:00pm
Where: Botanical Garden ABQ BioPark
Enjoy multi-color fuchsias and blue hydrangeas which fill the Mediterranean Conservatory. The outdoor gardens also pop with color with tulip-lined walkways and trees blooming overhead.
Los Lunas Easter Egg Hunt
When: April 16, 2014 3:00pm
Where: Daniel Fernandez Park, 1103 Highway 314 Los Lunas, NM
A free egg hunt for children as well as face painting, jumpers, vendor booths, and a bust a move competition.
Aquarium Overnight
When: April 18
Where: ABQ BioPark Aquarium
Explore the aquarium at night and learn about ocean animals and their nighttime behavior. Visit the touch pool, try a craft, play games, and watch a marine movie in the Aquarium theatre.
Easter Eggstravaganza at Hinkle Family Fun Center
When: Saturday April 19, 2014 11:00am to 2:00pm
Easter fun including egg decorating, interactive booths on the miniature golf course, visits with the Easter bunny, and a hunt for eggs and candy. Free of charge for the Eggstravaganza.
Easter Enrichment at the Zoo
When: April 20, 2014 9:30am to 11:30am
See the animals enjoy their Easter treats. Primates, carnivores, elephants, and hoofstock will get special Easter toys, egg-shaped cereal bars, and hard boiled eggs. Cost is free with regular admission.
Half-Price Weekend at ABQ BioPark
When: April 19 & 20, 2014
The ABQ BioPark hosts a special half-price weekend on Saturday and Sunday, April 19 and 20, 2014. All single admission tickets will be half price.