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Bandelier National Monument

Looking for a day trip that mixes incredible views with deep cultural history? Bandelier National Monument is just about a two-hour…

Louie’s Lounge

Did you know there are tons of games to play all for free on campus? Video games, physical games, board games,…

Lobo Basketball

The roar of the crowd, the chants of the student section, the fresh nachos calling your name; there’s not much that…

Balloon Fiesta

Arguably the most iconic event in the state, New Mexico hosts the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta every October. It is practically a rite-of-passage for…

Silent Lights

With six DJs, three stages, a massive light show and thousands of students vibing and dancing, Silent Lights is always a…

UNM Meteorite Museum

No matter what you study, you can find something fun and fascinating at the UNM Meteorite Museum and Collection! Whether you…

Novel Point Coffee

What better place to tackle your list of homework assignments and studying than cozying up in a local cafe? As the…

Sustainability Expo

Imagine an event that celebrates community sustainability! Well, that’s exactly what the UNM Sustainability Expo aims to achieve! Organized and managed…

International Festival

Be captivated by a celebration of diverse cultures, mesmerizing performances, a fashion show, live music and mouthwatering global cuisine at one of The University of New Mexico’s…

PistachioLand

Picture this, you sit down with an ice cream cone stacked with two scoops of pistachio ice cream and watch the…

Heron Lake State Park

A popular destination in northern New Mexico for Lobos, Heron Lake State Park offers picturesque scenery and a variety of activities….

Aspen Vista Trail

Aspen Vista Trail is a must-do hike in Santa Fe, especially in autumn! During the fall months, the trail is drenched…

Red Rally

Every year, before the UNM Lobos vs NMSU Aggies football game, students gather on Johnson Field to burn a 25-ft. tall…

Zozobra

The incineration of a giant, screaming 50-foot-tall paper marionette nicknamed Zozobra, or Old Man Gloom, is a tradition that goes back…

Class Crawl

Welcome Lobos! Still trying to figure out where your classes are? Worried you might get lost on campus? Class crawl is…

Move-In Day

Each fall, one by one, Lobos return after a long summer break and the campus slowly gains back its lively and…

The Duck Pond

The Duck Pond, located on The University of New Mexico main campus, is a highlight of the Albuquerque area, attracting not…

Electric Playhouse

Have you ever wondered what walking through the multiverse would feel like? Electric Playhouse is about replicating such an experience through…

Embudito Canyon Loop

The UNM Geology & Environmental Science Club (GESC) is a student-run organization that shares a passion for rockhounding, exploring, and admiring…

Trinity Site

From the history books, students around the world know of New Mexico’s role in the Manhattan Project, and our state continues…

Sandia Cave

If you follow NM State Road 165 into the Sandia Mountains from Placitas, you’ll quickly find yourself surrounded by steep slopes…

Lobo Day

Everyone loves to celebrate their birthday, and The University of New Mexico is no different! Founded in 1889, UNM is New…

ABQ BioPark

Sitting next to the iconic Rio Grande, the Albuquerque BioPark Zoo is a quick getaway that’s easy on the wallet. Hosting…

Paseo del Bosque Trail

This semester may be an unusual one, but living the Lobo Life doesn’t stop just because classes are online and group…

Carlsbad Caverns

Out in the distant lands of New Mexico, far beyond the snowy white peaks of any mountain or dense green foliage…

The Bisti Badlands

Welcome to where the West is still wild. The Bisti, otherwise known as the De-na-zin Wilderness, is over 60 square miles…

Jemez Hot Springs

Sylvia Plath once said “There must be quite a few things a hot bath won’t cure, but I don’t know many…

La Cumbre Brewing Co

Local craft breweries have seen a substantial rise in popularity in New Mexico in recent years. With so many breweries to…

The Guild Cinema

For Lobos looking to get out of the dorm for the evening, popcorn and a movie is a natural choice. Sure,…

Boxing Bear Brewing Co

Friends plus high-quality drinks and food at Boxing Bear Brewing Co. equal the perfect place to relax off-campus. With a wide selection of house-made drinks that vary from heavy…

Hi Boba

Imagine with me, a stop at Hi Boba. Before you know it, between sips and quips, you’ve forgotten all about the…

Art! Attack

Located on San Mateo, 13 minutes from UNM’s main campus, Art! Attack is a magical place for both young and old…

New Mexico United

There is a long list of unique things that are definitively New Mexican experiences – like eating green chile or going…

Red Door Brewing Co

Located in the heart of downtown Albuquerque, Red Door Brewing is the perfect spot to check out local entertainment while having…

Eagle Nest Lake State Park

At Eagle Nest Lake State Park, the soft rustling of a summer breeze wandering through the abundant rolling wildflower fields is…

Chello Grill

Soon you’ll be saying “hello to Chello”, not only because it’s catchy, butbecausewho wouldn’t say “hello”to fresh, flavorful, and affordable mediterranean…

Riverbend Hot Springs

Take a deep breathe in. Close your eyes and find yourself unwinding in a moment of bliss at New Mexico’s only…

Piñon Coffee House

If you’re looking to savor the day with locally-inspired New Mexican flavors, then Piñon Coffee House vows to be your daily…

Fenton Lake State Park

It is well-known that New Mexico holds a long list of beautiful state parks, and the majestic mountain escape found at…

Zendo Coffee

After a long day of studying for finals, there’s nothing like treating yourself to a delightful espresso or tea creation at…

Hotel Luna Mystica

Sometimes a place so magical exists that you dream about it before, during, and after your time there, so majestic that…

Empire Board Game Library

Making the transition from studying in Zimmerman Library to laughing so hard it hurts at Empire Board Game Library is easy…

The River Of Lights

The holidays glow more and more each year at the Albuquerque BioPark Botanic Garden, just in time for finals to wrap…

Dion’s Pizza

Needless to say there’s nothing more New Mexican than green chile, but little can beat a freshly–baked, steaming slice of Dion’s…

Maize Maze

Ever wondered what it would be like to truly wander endlessly through a giant 8–acre patch of corn in Albuquerque’s North…

Harvest Festival

Sometimes it just feels like fall, and El Rancho de Los Golondrinas’s 200 acres of color-changing leaves make the perfect place to celebrate…

Santa Fe Renaissance Faire

Whether it be dressing up as your favorite mythical creature, eating a massive turkey leg while watching two fully armored knights…

Very Large Array

Do you ever find yourself forgetting how small you are in our ever-expanding universe? Need a good reminder? Then look no…

Outpost Ice Arena

Sometimes you need a break from the sweltering New Mexico sun. Luckily, a frosty refuge is just around the corner.  The…

International Folk Art Market

This past weekend, the Santa Fe International Folk Art Market arrived in the capital. This eclectic art market showcases thousands of…

Ninja Force Gym

How many of us have sat down to watch an episode of American Ninja Warrior and thought to ourselves, “I can…

Santa Fe Railyard Market

A quick five minutes away from the heart of the capital lies the Santa Fe Railyard Market. As soon as the weather starts to warm…

El Malpais National Monument

At El Malpais, the endless landscape of the western horizon, dotted with small trees, and the seemingly vertical cliffs bordering the eastern skies ignite a feeling of true…

Cowgirl BBQ

Nestled in the middle of the Guadalupe District in Santa Fe lies a quaint establishment, Cowgirl BBQ. This rustic eatery is…

Santa Fe Opera House

Set atop the mesa outside one of the global art capitals of the world, the Santa Fe Opera House is an…

Tinkertown

Reminiscent of a life-size Where’s Waldo page, Tinkertown’s enormous and eccentric collection of hand carved faces and figures gaze out in…

Indian Pueblo Cultural Center

From permanent art and historical installations to the annually held American Indian Week, the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center transports visitors to…

Climbing Box Canyon

In the desert of Socorro, a climber’s paradise awaits against the rhyolite cliffs and boulders. Ideal for winter climbing and days of…

Ojo Caliente

Of the hundreds of spas and hot springs New Mexico is home to, Ojo Caliente is the original destination for rest…

Fiestas 2018

Every year, ASUNM Student Special Events hosts Fiestas – one of the largest music festivals in New Mexico and one of…

Sipapu Pond Skimming

Spring in Northern New Mexico means the snow starts to melt, the winter jackets can come off, and little puddles begin…

Bahama Buck’s

As spring rolls around and New Mexico heats up, Bahama Buck’s has the perfect way to cool off with their one-of-a-kind…

Pyramid Rock

While most Lobo Life adventures stem from UNM’s main campus, Lobos find adventure no matter which campus they attend. A favorite getaway for those…

Taos Ski Valley

There are ski resorts, and then there is Taos Ski Valley. One of the most iconic and famous mountain resorts in…