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This is ABQ at it quirkiest! One of the features of the Fiesta is the car show with classic and specialty cars such as low-riders. Nightlife is abundant, and while most are not overtly gay, gay people are welcomed to a booming live music scene or to sip cocktails on a balcony.

Combine art and hiking by visiting the Petroglyph National Monument, where early Native Americans etched life symbols onto boulders. Hip with a mid-century, quirky chic Albuquerque moves to a unique rhythm with its own distinct personality.

Enjoy the Nightlife Albuquerque's gay-friendly hot spots include Effex Nightclub, where nights are always epically fun, and Sidewinders, which has dancing, karaoke, pool, and drag and burlesque performances.

Films such as the Grapes of Wrath and Easy Rider were filmed here. Celebrate the dead, you say? The custom is to celebrate the memory of loved ones you have lost by creating a shrine with food, photos and some of their favorite things.

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October is scented by piquant roasting green chilis. Find the best gay bars, dance clubs, gay-rated hotels, and more in Albuquerque. New Mexico Outdoors is a gay group that has outdoor events every weekend and always welcomes visitors. Old Town has wonderful shops, restaurants and sights to discover, but Christmas eve transforms Old Town into a magical place.

You can even look for a production filming and sign-on as an extra to find your inner star in Tamelewood! The parade features traditional music and dances along with low-rider cars, horses and my favorite- rolling Descansos- memorials to those who have passed before us.

One of the top outdoor destinations in the U. Maps are readily available. Numerous local businesses are gay. Downtown Albuquerque offers different cultural festivals, all manner of restaurants, and specialty shops. This is an ancient Spanish tradition meant to light the way for the newborn Christ child.

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Albuquerque Social Club is the oldest gay bar in the city, with dancing, drag shows, markets and more. Some now function as quirky boutique shops. Albuquerque is ringed by gorgeous mountains and extinct volcanoes. Sip local sparkling wine or munch a shrimp corn dog while strolling around the monthly Arts Crawl.

Nob hill dazzles at night with people — straight and gay, from University of New Mexico Students to active seniors- all under ever-changing shades of neon. About one million luminarias, small paper bags weighted with sand and lit by candles, line the sidewalks, the buildings, the Plaza and the San Felipe d Neri church.

East of Downtown is Nob Hill, an eclectic, bohemian area. And, lighting up the turquoise skies, is the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, with multi-colored hot air balloons from all around the world. Check reviews, photos, and more on Gay Bars in Santa Fe Santa Fe is one of the most popular gay destinations in New Mexico A relatively lesser-known downtown Santa Fe bar called The Matador (at the corner of San Francisco and Galisteo Sts.) also has something of a gay scene.

There are gay balloon pilots, so cozy up to a pilot and maybe you can catch a ride!