This Weekend

Gotta Get Down on Friday

And so another week comes to an end, and with it the promise of partying all sick is born anew. We think you can use it as a way to practice for the upcoming Halloween madness ... or maybe we just think partying is cool. Either way, here's some ideas for keepin' it real—we even threw in some stuff for your kids.

Meet superhero and villains alike at the gathering of comic related characters and actors who have starred in some of your favorite superhero movies and tv shows. Meet and greet Garret Wang, Kevin Sorbo, Ellen Hollman and more. And don't forget to wear your favorite character costume!

The guest curators present a collection of art produced by artist in living Santa Fe. See work by Andrew Cimelli, Derek Chan, Parker Jennings and more. Through Nov. 6.

New Mexico's premier Pink Floyd and Grateful Dead Tribute bands come to Santa Fe.


Our super fun, not-too-crazy-yet-totally-engaging-house-packing musical story time for all ages.

Showing over 100 films at multiple venues around the city, this festival—in its eighth year—brings the best independent movies from around the globe to the City Different. For a full list of showtimes and ticket prices head to santafeindependentfilmfestival.com.

Roots, rock, reggae.


New Mexico Political Report journalists Joey Peters (formerly of SFR!), Andy Lyman and editor Matthew Reichbach talk about the recent legislative special session with hosts Alan Webber and Bill Dupuy.

The annual event presents eight new one-act plays. See Obits by Terry Riley, Improbable Encounter by Ann Bendan and Pigeons by Marguerite Louise Scott amongst others.

Enjoy the chamber music of Prokofiev and Piazzolla by Ruxandra Marquardt, David Helberg, Debra Ayers and more.

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