2025 SCHEDULE – our 50th year

January 3, 2025 The NEW Solid Grounds Coffee House at the Rio Grande Center for Spiritual Living ( 4374 Alexander Blvd. NE / ABQ ) – doors open at 6 pm / music starts at 7 PM 

March 27, 2025 – Hops and Dough ( Montano Plaza / Coors and Montano ) ( 6:00 – 9:00 PM ) – a NEW location!! CANCELED by Hops and Dough due to scheduling issues. WILL be rescheduled.

April 26, 2025 – The Range Cafe in Bernalillo ( 7 – 9 PM )

May 1, 2025Hops and Dough Pub ( Montano Plaza / Coors and Montano ) ( 6:00 – 9:00 PM ) – a NEW location !

May 11, 2025 – Mother’s Day in Old Town / ABQ ( time TBA )

May 15, 2025 – Canteen Brewhouse (2381 Aztec NE , ABQ ) ( 6 – 9 PM )

May 20, 2025 – La Vida Llena Community ( community event )

May 30, 2025 – El Vado Motel ( 2500 Central SW, ABQ / across from the ABQ BioPark ) ( 6:00 – 8:30 PM / outside venue )

***Unavailable June 4 – June 18, 2025 ***

June 20, 2025 – The Range Cafe in Bernalillo ( 7 – 9 PM )

June 22, 2025 – Summertime Music in Old Town / at the Gazebo / ABQ ( 1 – 3 PM )

June 25, 2025– ABQ Summer Reading Series /Erna Ferguson Library / ABQ (4 – 5 PM )

June 26, 2025 – Hops and Dough Pub ( Montano Plaza / Coors and Montano ) ( 6:00 – 9:00 PM ) PLEASE NOTE : CANCELLED

July 9, 2025 – ABQ Summer Reading Series – Tony Hillerman Library / ABQ ( 4 – 5 PM )

July 19, 2025 Hops and Dough Pub ( Montano Plaza / Coors and Montano ) ( 6:00 – 9:00 PM )

***Unavailable July 21 – August 10, 2025***

August 23, 2025 – Hops and Dough Pub ( Montano Plaza / Coors and Montano ) ( 6:00 – 9:00 PM )

August 30, 2025 – The Range Cafe in Bernalillo ( 7 – 9 PM ) NOTE: The Range Cafe is discontinuing music on Friday and Saturday nights after tonight.

September 13, 2025 Hops and Dough Pub ( Montano Plaza / Coors and Montano ) ( 6:00 – 9:00 PM )

September 19, 2025 – ABQ Oasis / 3301 Menaul Blvd. NE ( Suite 18 ), ABQ ( 2-3 pm ) registration required / albuquerque.oasisnet.org

October 2, 2025 – Sunport Serenade / ABQ International Airport ( in the main hall ticket counter level ) ( 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM )

October 4, 2025 – ABQ City event / Harvest Festival at ABQ BioPark / Heritage Farm ( 11:00 am – 12:30 pm )

October 5, 2025 – ABQ City event / Harvest Festival at ABQ BioPark / Heritage Farm ( 11:00 am – 12:30 pm )

October 11, 2025 – Rio Grande Arts and Crafts Festival / Sandia Casino-ABQ ( 1 – 2:30 pm )

October 12, 2025 – Rio Grande Arts and Crafts Festival / Sandia Casino -ABQ ( 2:30 – 3:45 pm )

***Unavailable October 21 – November 3, 2025 ***

November 8, 2025 – Fur Ball fundraiser for Watermelon Mountain Ranch Animal Shelter ( TBA )

 Previous year ……

2024 SCHEDULE… 49 years and still going strong!!

January 6, 2024 – Solid Grounds Coffee House / St. Stephen’s United Methodist Church / ABQ ( doors open at 6:00 PM / music starts at 6:30 PM )  THIS SHOW HAS BEEN CANCELLED BY SOLID GROUNDS AND WILL BE RESCHEDULED.

January 26, 2024 –  The Range Cafe in Bernalillo ( 7 – 9 PM )

February 29, 2024 – Sunport Serenade  ( Sunport/ ABQ  International Airport /        ( 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM )

March 8, 2024 – The Range Cafe in Bernalillo ( 7 – 9 PM )

March 17, 2024 – private party

April 13, 2024 – Solid Grounds Coffee House / St. Stephen’s United Methodist Church / ABQ ( doors open at 6:00 PM / music starts at 6:30 PM )  CANCELED…St. Stephen’s Methodist Church has discontinued their Solid Grounds Coffee House PERMANENTLY as of 2/24/2024 !

April 5, 2024 – El Vado Hotel / Motel in ABQ ( 2500 Central SW across from the ABQ BioPark – on the patio ) ( 6-9 PM )

April 27, 2024 -The Range Cafe in Bernalillo ( 7 – 9 PM )

May 4, 2024 – Equine Therapeutic Connections Second Annual Kentucky Derby Fundraiser at the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Posse Arena, 10308 Second St NW, Albuquerque, NM 87114 ( 3:30 – 7:30 PM )   Tickets available at:  https://etcnm.org/kentucky-derby-fundraiser

May 12, 2024 – Mother’s Day at the ABQ Zoo ( 12:30 – 2 PM )

June 6, 2024 – Mesa del Sol Community Event ( 5:30 – 7:30 PM )

June 14, 2024 – The NEW Solid Grounds Coffee House at the Rio Grande Center for Spiritual Living ( 4374 Alexander Blvd. NE / ABQ ) – doors open at 6 pm / music starts at 7 PM 

June 16, 2024 – Summer Music in Old Town ( ABQ ) at the Gazebo ( 1 – 3  pm ) Happy Father’s Day !

June 17, 2024 – ABQ Public Library Summer Reading Program ( 6 – 7 PM / Cherry Hills Library )

June 21, 2024 – The Range Cafe in Bernalillo ( 7 – 9 PM )

June 27, 2024 – ABQ Public Library Summer Reading Program ( 3 – 4 PM / International District Library )

July 3. 2024 – Edgewood Celebration at Wildlife West Nature Park ( Edgewood ) ( 2:00-3:00 PM and 4:00 – 5:00PM )

July 22 – August 10, 2024 – ( unavailable )

August 29, 2024 – Sunport Serenade / ABQ Sunport ( 11 – 1:00 )

September 28, 2024 – The Range Cafe in Bernalillo ( 7 – 9 PM )

October 4, 2024 – El Vado Hotel / Motel in ABQ ( 2500 Central SW across from the ABQ BioPark – outdoors on the patio ) ( 6- 8:30 PM )

October 6, 2024 – Harvest Festival ( ABQ BioPark / Maine Stage in the  Festival Green ) (1:30 – 3:00 PM )

October 12, 2024 – Rio Grande Arts and Crafts Festival ( at Sandia Casino and Resort in  ABQ ) ( 11:30 – 12:30 )

October 13, 2024 – Rio Grande Arts and Crafts Festival ( Sandia Casino and Resort in ABQ )  ( 12:00 – 1:30 PM )

October 22 – November 1, 2024 –  ( unavailable )

November 2, 2024 – Fur Ball ( fundraiser for Watermelon Ranch Animal Shelter / at Marriott Pyramid in ABQ – ticketed event )

December 7, 2024 – The Range Cafe in Bernalillo ( 7 – 9 PM )

More dates to come…

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Highlights from our previous Performance Schedules :

The International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta, Rio Grande Arts and Crafts Festival, BMW Motorcycle Rally, Moreno Valley Arts Council Fundraiser, Historic Old Town Music Series, Albuquerque Museum, Roswell Museum, Placitas Artists Series grant programs, Albuquerque International Airport, City of Albuquerque Department of Cultural Affairs Events, Wildlife West Nature Park Chuck Wagon Suppers and more…

                                           To schedule, contact: Barbara Piper 

Info@WatermelonMountainJugBand.com

505.280.7346