FAQ

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Where is The Lobo Theater located?

We’re located on Central Avenue (Route 66) in the heart of Albuquerque’s Nob Hill neighborhood. Our address is 3013 Central Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106. Look for the vintage marquee — you can’t miss it.

What is the venue capacity?

The Lobo has a certified capacity of 550 people for standing events. For seated configurations, capacity varies depending on the layout. Contact us for details on your specific event needs.

Do you have a bar?

Yes! We have a full-service bar offering craft cocktails, local and national beers, wine, and non-alcoholic options. The bar is open during all events. You must be 21+ with valid ID to purchase alcohol.

Is there parking available?

Street parking is available along Central Avenue and surrounding side streets. There are also several paid parking lots nearby in the Nob Hill area. We recommend arriving a few minutes early for bigger shows to secure a spot.

Are your events all-ages or 21+?

It depends on the event! Each event listing on our website specifies the age requirement. Many of our live music and film events are all-ages, while some late-night shows may be 21+. Check the specific event page for details.

How do I buy tickets?

Tickets for upcoming events are available through our Events page. Click “Buy Tickets” on any event listing to purchase online. Some events may also have tickets available at the door, subject to availability.

Can I rent The Lobo for a private event?

Absolutely! The Lobo is available for private parties, corporate events, weddings, receptions, film screenings, fundraisers, and more. Visit our Rentals page to learn more and submit an inquiry. We typically respond within 24 hours.

What types of events do you host?

We host a wide variety of events including live music concerts, comedy shows, film screenings, record swap meets, private parties, corporate events, fundraisers, and community gatherings. If you have an idea for an event, we’d love to hear about it.

Is the venue accessible?

Yes, The Lobo Theater is ADA accessible with ground-level entry. If you have specific accessibility needs or questions, please contact us in advance and we’ll do our best to accommodate you.

How do I stay updated on upcoming events?

Follow us on social media and check our Events page regularly for the latest listings. You can also sign up for our newsletter to get announcements delivered straight to your inbox.

What is your refund policy?

Refund policies vary by event and ticketing platform. Generally, tickets are non-refundable but may be transferable. If an event is canceled by The Lobo, full refunds will be issued. Check your ticket confirmation email for specific terms.

Can I bring outside food or drinks?

Outside food and beverages are not permitted during public events. Our bar offers a great selection of drinks, and some events may feature food vendors. For private rentals, catering options are flexible — ask us about it when you submit your rental inquiry.