EVENT VENUES
FESTIVAL VENUES
THE HISTORIC LOBO THEATER
3013 Central Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106
The Lobo Theater is a historic live music venue located in Albuquerque’s Nob Hill. This gorgeous theater was designed with acoustics and lighting in mind, delivering an excellent sound effect and incredible visual experience. Music lovers of all kinds can enjoy a wide variety of genres, including Americana, Adult Alternative, Bluegrass, Country, Folk, and even good ole Rock n Roll. The full bar ensures that visitors have a great selection of craft beer and cocktails to choose from, as well as delicious food choices.
If you’re looking for a place to hear great music, have a few drinks, and maybe meet some new people, the Lobo Theater is the place for you. From its unique historic setting to its outstanding sound and colorful lights, the Lobo Theater is a destination for local music fans and tourists alike. In addition to its excellent music offerings, the Lobo Theater also hosts comedy nights and networking events. The comedy nights are a great chance to enjoy some laughs with family, friends, and significant others, while the networking events give performers and professionals in the music industry a place to connect and collaborate. With its state-of-the-art facilities and impressive programming, the Lobo Theater has become an important part of Albuquerque’s cultural life.
3405 Central Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106
The Guild Cinema is one of the only theaters in the city that showcases art films and multiple-genre movies. It is Albuquerque's oldest still-running movie theater since 1966. It is also available for private hire for parties and other events. Fun for movie buffs doesn't end here- Guild Cinema plays host to popular film festivals like the Troma Dance, International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival, and Summer in the Dark Festival of Film Noir among others.
AFTER PARTY VENUES
TRACTOR BREWERY - NOB HILL
118 Tulane Ave, Albuquerque, NM 87106
(505) 433-5654
Monday - Thursday, 12:00 pm - 12:00 am
Friday - Saturday, 12:00 pm - 2:00 am
Sunday, 12:00 pm - 12:00 am
Tractor Brewing Co. is a popular craft brewery in Albuquerque with four locations throughout the city. At Tractor, you can expect a wide range of unique and flavorful beers on tap, as well as some tasty ciders and wine. In addition to its great beer and food, Tractor is known for its fun events, including vinyl nights and other special events, like the Albuquerque Film & Music Experience!
M'TUCCI'S - BAR ROMA
3222 Central Ave, Albuquerque, NM 87106
505-508-3948
Monday - Thursday, 11:00 am to 10:00 pm
Friday and Saturday, 11:00 am to 11:00 pm
Sunday, 11:00 am to 9:00 pm
A popular home away from home for the AFMX family, M'Tucci's is the celebration of la dolce vita -- serious food in a warm environment. Gather, eat, talk, laugh, and connect with your community over a delicious meal. If you ate it here, we made it here. Why? Because hand-crafted food made from the best ingredients is the Italian way. The M'tucci's way.
M’tucci’s Italian Restaurants have been voted one of the best Albuquerque Italian restaurants, featuring traditional and contemporary Italian food, with house made pasta, cheeses, cured meats and craft cocktails.
AFTER PARTY & RECEPTION SCHEDULE
We’ve scheduled the following networking after-party venues with LIVE music!
AFTER PARTY tickets are available for $25. This is a great add-on option for Day Passes and Individual Tickets.
Lobo Opening Night Reception and Feature Film - Burst the Silence
Wednesday, September 27, 5 PM to 7PM
The Lobo Theater, 3013 Central Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106
MTucci's Opening Night After Party
Wednesday, September 27, 9 PM to 11 PM
M'Tucci's Bar Roma (Nob Hill), 3222 Central Ave SE, Albuquerque, NM 87102
Media Makers - A Festival Networking Experience Presented by AFMX & AFMI
Thursday, September 28, 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
M'Tucci's Bar Roma (Nob Hill), 3222 Central Ave SE, Albuquerque, NM 87102
Tractor Brewery After Party
Thursday, September 28, 9 PM to 11 PM
Tractor Brewing Company (Nob Hill), 118 Tulane Ave, Albuquerque, NM 87106
Lobo After Party
Friday, September 29, 9 PM to 11 PM
The Lobo Theater, 3013 Central Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106
Lobo Closing Night After Party
Saturday, September 30, 9 PM to 11 PM
The Lobo Theater, 3013 Central Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106
AFMX Filmmaker’s Brunch
Sunday, October 1, 10 AM – 11:30 AM
The Lobo Theater, 3013 Central Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106
AFMX 2023 Awards Ceremony
Sunday, October 1, 6 PM to 7:30 PM
The Lobo Theater, 3013 Central Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106
AFMX 2023 Closing After Party
Sunday, October 1, 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM
The Lobo Theater, 3013 Central Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106
Looking forward to seeing everyone in September!