Albuquerque celebrates 318th birthday


ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – This year marks the 318th birthday of Albuquerque, and the city hosted a celebration in Old Town to mark the occasion.

The party included several areas for visitors to grab a bite to eat.

Free face painting was also available and vendors in Old Town provided a place to grab signature gifts from Albuquerque.

Residents who came to the event say it’s a chance to get away from everyday life and connect as a community.

Albuquerque was founded in 1706 and named after a town in western Spain.

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