Please join Manuel’s Food Market and CICM for the 5th annual Martineztown Cultural and Historical Celebration: “En Unidad Hay Poder (In Unity, there is Power)” on Saturday, October 18, 2025. 12-6pm Acequia Madre Crossing and South Martineztown Park, 601 Edith Blvd. NE Albuquerque NM, 87106
The Artisan and Farmer's Market features local vendors with handmade products. Local artists and artisans will have artwork for sale. Come sample the wares of Food truck vendors and listen to live musical artists like Gilbert Uribe and Mariachi Albuquerque. “En Unidad Hay Poder” Celebration will feature Longfellow ECS student’s artwork in the offenda. Local students will also perform baile folklorico and flamenco artforms. Your vendor fees go to pay for insurance for the special event permit in ordinance with the city of Albuquerque. Bernalillo County has supported the festival in the past and CICM hopes to support the festival again this year. This Year the Urban Enhancement Trust Fund has supported the festival with the addition of the En Memorio Car Show, hosted by Martineztown Cruize and A mini Breaking Jam hosted by Warehouse 505 and Dancing Turtle.
Please register for vendor spot. We would like to invite artists, artisans, farmers, and crafters. Our priority is to local homegrown or handmade items. We also would like to kick off the spooky season as the first Dia De Los Muertos Event of the season in the City. Special requests will try to be accommodated. Applications due by July 20th. Vendor selection will by made by first week of August. 25$ application for market vendor. 15$ fee for parade registration. $5 car show registration Fee. Mini Breaking Jam Registration Free.
Tentative Schedule
Thursday October 16th, 5:00pm. Exhibition Reception and Lecture
Albuquerque Special Collections Library, Auditorium
423 Central NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102 505-848-1376 (Tim Blevins, branch manager)
Saturday October 18, 12:00 -1:00 P.M.Dia de Los Muertos Parade
From North Martineztown Park (Mt Calvary Cemetary) to Martineztown Acequia Madre Crossing
12pm - 5pm Local En Memorio Car Show South Martineztown Park
2:00 - 5pm Warehouse 505 and Dancing Turtle Breaking Jam
1:00 – 6:00 P.M. En Unidad Hay Poder: Artisan & Farmers Market
Acequia Madre Crossing (Roma Pedestrian street) 601 Edith Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102
Entertainment: (including)
12:45 Longfellow Ballet Florclorico Dancers
1:00pm National Institute of Flamenco
2:00pm Gilbert Uribe
3:00pm Mariachi Albuquerque
4pm Zamora Family Aztec Dancers