# The Historic Lobo Theater & Event Center

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## Posts

- [The Best Private Event Venues in Albuquerque: What to Look For in 2026](https://loboabq.com/best-private-event-venues-albuquerque/): Planning a private event in Albuquerque? Here's what to actually evaluate when comparing venues, and why so many events get the capacity and AV question wrong before they ever sign a contract.
- [The Lobo Theater: 88 Years of Route 66 History](https://loboabq.com/lobo-theater-route-66-history/): From a 1938 neighborhood movie palace to one of Albuquerque's most unique live entertainment venues — the story of The Lobo Theater on Route 66.
- [How to Plan a Corporate Event in Albuquerque: A Practical Guide](https://loboabq.com/corporate-event-planning-albuquerque/): Corporate events in Albuquerque have a lot of moving parts. Here's a practical breakdown of how to approach venue selection, budgeting, AV, catering, and day-of logistics without the usual surprises.
- [Why Historic Venues Make Unforgettable Events (And Where to Find One in New Mexico)](https://loboabq.com/historic-event-venues-new-mexico/): A hotel ballroom is designed to disappear. A historic theater makes guests pay attention before the first program element starts. Here's why that difference matters, and what to verify before booking a historic space in New Mexico.

## Pages

- [NCAA Football 2026-27 at The Lobo Sports Vault](https://loboabq.com/ncaa-football-2026/): The Lobo Sports Vault NCAA Football 2026–27 Saturday NCAA Buffet · Lobos on the big screen · Nob Hill Saturday NCAA Buffet College football Saturdays at The Lobo Sports Vault, the sports room inside the Historic Lobo Theater in Nob Hill, Albuquerque. The buffet runs 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM every Saturday of the regular season, and the games stay on the screens all day. Full bar, a room full of screens, and no one telling you to keep it down. The season runs Saturday, August 29 through Saturday, December 12. 16 Saturdays of buffet and football 12 New Mexico Lobos […]
- [FIFA World Cup 2026 at The Lobo Sports Vault](https://loboabq.com/world-cup-2026/): The Lobo Sports Vault: A Sports Lounge The Historic Lobo Theater & Event Center presents The 2026 FIFA World Cup at The Lobo Sports Vault All 104 matches · Every screen · June 11 – July 19, 2026 See the Schedule Reserve a Table · 505-876-7176 104 games. One Vault. Every single match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, all 104 of them, plays live at The Lobo Sports Vault inside the Historic Lobo Theater in Nob Hill. Kickoff weekend starts Friday, June 12 with USA vs. Paraguay, and runs all the way to the Final on Sunday, July 19. Food […]
- [NFL 2026-27 at The Lobo Sports Vault](https://loboabq.com/nfl-2026/): The Lobo Sports Vault NFL 2026–27 Every game · Every Sunday · Nob Hill’s sports room 272 games. One Vault. The Lobo Sports Vault is the sports room at the Historic Lobo Theater in Nob Hill, Albuquerque. Every NFL game of the 2026–27 season goes up on the screens, from the last week of preseason through Week 18. Full bar, real food, and a room built for people who actually came to watch the game. 272 Regular-season games, every one on a screen 17 Sundays of NFL Brunch 50 Guests in the VIP balcony for one winner Sunday NFL Brunch Brunch […]
- [World Tavern Poker in Albuquerque](https://loboabq.com/world-tavern-poker/): Every Tuesday · Two Rounds · Free · 21+ Tuesday Tavern Poker World Tavern Poker. America’s #1 bar poker league, deals at the Historic Lobo Theater every Tuesday night. Round 1 at 7:00 PM. Round 2 at 9:00 PM. No buy-in. Just bring your game. When Every Tuesday Rounds @ 7 & 9 PM Price 100% FREE Play for points Who 21+ · All levels League players & first-timers Where Lobo Theater Nob Hill, ABQ It’s a League, Not Just Poker Night. Since 2004, World Tavern Poker has grown into America’s #1 bar poker league, 400+ venues and 200,000+ registered players […]
- [Free Poker Night in Albuquerque](https://loboabq.com/thursday-poker-lab/): Every Thursday · Free · 21+ Thursday Poker Lab USA Poker Academy’s Thursday Poker Lab takes over the Historic Lobo Theater in Nob Hill. Learn Texas Hold’em with live coaching while you play, no buy-in, no ticket, just show up. When Every Thursday 6:30 – 11:00 PM Price 100% FREE No buy-in Who 21+ · All levels Beginners welcome Where Lobo Theater Nob Hill, ABQ What is Thursday Poker Lab? Thursday Poker Lab is a free, beginner-friendly Texas Hold’em night run by USA Poker Academy at the Historic Lobo Theater. It’s not a casino and it’s not a high-roller game . […]
- [Blog](https://loboabq.com/blog/)
- [Newsletter](https://loboabq.com/newsletter/): NEWSLETTER SIGNUP Stay in the loop. Get show announcements, presale access, and Lobo news delivered straight to your inbox. No spam. Just the good stuff. Unsubscribe anytime. FOLLOW US Instagram  •  Facebook  •  YouTube
- [Press](https://loboabq.com/press/): PRESS & MEDIA For press inquiries, media credentials, photo requests, or interview opportunities, please contact us at sales@loboabq.com with “PRESS” in the subject line. ABOUT THE LOBO The Historic Lobo Theater & Event Center is a 1938 Art Deco landmark on Route 66 in Albuquerque’s Nob Hill neighborhood. Originally built as a neighborhood movie palace, The Lobo has been reborn as one of New Mexico’s most unique live entertainment venues, hosting concerts, comedy, film screenings, and private events for up to 550 guests. QUICK FACTS DOWNLOADABLE ASSETS Logo files, venue photos, and press kit coming soon. In the meantime, email us […]
- [Contact](https://loboabq.com/contact/): GET IN TOUCH Have a question about an upcoming event? Interested in renting the venue? Just want to say hello? Drop us a line and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can. For rental inquiries, please use our dedicated Rental Inquiry Form for the fastest response. FIND US Address The Historic Lobo Theater & Event Center3013 Central Ave NEAlbuquerque, NM 87106 Hours Box office and bar open on event nights.Hours vary by event, check individual event listings for details. Email sales@loboabq.com Phone 505-876-7176 Follow Us Instagram  •  Facebook  •  TikTok  •  YouTube MAP
- [Events](https://loboabq.com/events/)
- [About](https://loboabq.com/about/): OUR STORY Since 1938, The Lobo Theater has been a landmark on Route 66 in the heart of Albuquerque’s Nob Hill neighborhood. Originally built as a neighborhood movie palace during the golden age of cinema, the Art Deco gem has entertained generations of New Mexicans for nearly nine decades. Today, The Lobo has been reborn as one of Albuquerque’s most unique live entertainment venues and event spaces. The 550-capacity theater hosts an eclectic mix of live music, film screenings, comedy shows, and special events, all while preserving the vintage character that makes this space what it is. Come for a show, […]
- [Gallery](https://loboabq.com/gallery/): GALLERY Photo gallery coming soon. Follow us on Instagram for the latest shots from our events.
- [Rentals](https://loboabq.com/rentals/): HOST YOUR EVENT AT THE LOBO A one-of-a-kind 1938 Art Deco venue with full bar, stage, and serious vibes. The Space The Lobo Theater is a fully equipped entertainment venue in the heart of Albuquerque’s Nob Hill neighborhood. With a capacity of up to 550 guests, a professional stage, and a full-service bar, The Lobo is the perfect backdrop for events that people actually want to attend. What We Offer Historic Art Deco theater (capacity 550) Professional stage with lighting and sound Full-service bar with craft cocktails Flexible floor plans for any event type On-site event coordination A/V equipment for presentations […]
- [Calendar](https://loboabq.com/calendar/): CALENDAR PLAN YOUR NIGHT AT THE LOBO Don’t see anything on your date? The Lobo is available for private rentals. Concerts, comedy, film screenings, corporate events, parties, you name it. INQUIRE ABOUT RENTALS
- [Bar Menu](https://loboabq.com/bar-menu/): FLUENT TABLES: wp_fluentform_entry_details wp_fluentform_form_analytics wp_fluentform_form_meta wp_fluentform_forms wp_fluentform_logs wp_fluentform_submission_meta wp_fluentform_submissions Error on wp_fluentforms: Table 'u378139479_OCCnQ.wp_fluentforms' doesn't exist Error on wp_fluentform: Table 'u378139479_OCCnQ.wp_fluentform' doesn't exist
- [FAQ](https://loboabq.com/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 […]
- [Home](https://loboabq.com/): VENUE RENTAL The Lobo Theater is available for private events seven days a week. Concerts, comedy, film screenings, corporate events, parties, capacity up to 550 with full bar. Learn more & inquire → Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again. Thanks, check your inbox to confirm your subscription Enter your email address to subscribe Provide your email address to subscribe. For e.g abc@xyz.com SUBSCRIBE

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