ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The New Mexico Wine Festival made its return to Albuquerque this weekend.
The festival brought food, shopping, and live music to Balloon Fiesta Park. Some of the state’s top wineries provided samples, and visitors were able to buy more than 200 drinks.
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Guests also had the chance to access a VIP tasting tent that had access to 40 wines, shorter lines, and a more intimate experience with winemakers.
The festival is expected to run from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. through Monday. Anyone leaving late for Memorial Day can also attend the wine festival in Las Cruces for a similar experience.
