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Rio Rancho Fall Festival 2022 2:00 pm Rio Rancho Fall Festival 2022 @ Campus Park at City Center Oct 22 @ 2:00 pm ![]() The City of Rio Rancho is excited to announce its 2022 edition of the Rio Rancho Fall Festival presented by Oxford Wealth Advisors, which is a free family friendly event. This year, the festivities will[...] | ||||||

The City of Rio Rancho is excited to announce its 2022 edition of the Rio Rancho Fall Festival presented by Oxford Wealth Advisors, which is a free family friendly event. This year, the festivities will again take place at Campus Park at City Center on Saturday, October 22, 2022 from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
“Last year’s Fall Festival was a huge success and we look forward to building on this wonderful community event,” said Mayor Gregg Hull. “I invite all citizens to come out and take part in all of the festivities happening throughout the day.”
City Center will be decorated to celebrate the fall season and live music will be playing throughout the day in the Sky Room at Campus Park. This community event provides something for everyone: carnival games, pumpkin carving, food trucks, a beer garden, and trunk or treating. All ages are encouraged to wear and show off their Halloween costumes!
Event Activities Schedule
Throughout the day, there will be activities event attendees can participate in:
2:00 p.m.—8:00 p.m.: Children’s Carnival & Face Painting
2:00 p.m.—6:00 p.m.: Pumpkin Carving for the public
2:00 p.m.—8:00 p.m.: Live music in the Sky Room
2:00 p.m.—6:00 p.m.: Cake Walk
5:30 p.m.—6:00 p.m.: Costume Contest
6:00 p.m.—8:00 p.m.: Trunk or Treat in the parking lot adjacent to Campus Park
**Start and end times are tentative and the schedule is subject to change.
Live Music Schedule
2:00 p.m.–3:45 p.m. at the Sky Room: The Stingrays
4:00 p.m.–5:45 p.m. at the Sky Room: Paul Pino & The Tone Daddies
6:00 p.m.–7:45 p.m. at the Sky Room: Negative Zero
Food Trucks in Attendance – Updates coming soon
Additional Information
All event start times are subject to weather, and may be canceled due to such conditions as rain, wind, or lightning. Admission is free. Parking and park seating space is available on a first come, first served basis. Blankets, umbrellas, and coolers are permitted. Food vendors will be on-site. No glass, outside alcoholic beverages, or individual grills will be allowed. Live music starts at 2:00 p.m. Visitors can access City Center via Unser Boulevard/King Boulevard and Paseo del Volcan/Broadmoor Boulevard.
Campus Park
Campus Park is a multipurpose, community outdoor gathering space that will be an activity hub in the City Center area, and a destination and gathering space for people taking part in city events, concert performances, and more. On a daily basis, the park will be a destination for college students, those working in City Center, and for residents. Phase 1 of Campus Park began spring 2020 and was completed in June 2021.

RIO RANCHO GUN SHOW
NOVEMBER 5th & 6th, 2022
Saturday 9:00am – 5:00pm
Sunday 10:00am – 4:00pm
Food on premise – Parking is FREE
Adults 1-Day Pass $14 – kids under 12 are FREE
RIO RANCHO GUN SHOW
NOVEMBER 5th & 6th, 2022
Saturday 9:00am – 5:00pm
Sunday 10:00am – 4:00pm
Food on premise – Parking is FREE
Adults 1-Day Pass $14 – kids under 12 are FREE
NEW MEXICO ACTIVIES ASSOCIATION
2022 STATE VOLLEYBALL CHAMPSIONSHIPS
SPA BLOWOUT
HOT TUBS & SWIM SPAS
FRIDAY NOON – 8PM
SATURDAY 10AM – 8PM
SUNDAY 10AM – 8PM
IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY
INSTANT FINANCING AVAILABLE
505-SPA-SALE
WWW.SPABLOWOUT.COM
SPA BLOWOUT
HOT TUBS & SWIM SPAS
FRIDAY NOON – 8PM
SATURDAY 10AM – 8PM
SUNDAY 10AM – 8PM
IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY
INSTANT FINANCING AVAILABLE
505-SPA-SALE
WWW.SPABLOWOUT.COM
SPA BLOWOUT
HOT TUBS & SWIM SPAS
FRIDAY NOON – 8PM
SATURDAY 10AM – 8PM
SUNDAY 10AM – 8PM
IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY
INSTANT FINANCING AVAILABLE
505-SPA-SALE
WWW.SPABLOWOUT.COM
Winterfest returns to the new Campus Park @ City Center on Friday, December 2. Starting with a parade and ending with a tree-lighting there will be plenty to do in between for the entire family. Come and take photos with Santa to start the night and watch fireworks to end the night and enjoy a cup of free hot chocolate in the middle of it all. The parade will begin at 6 p.m. and the tree-lighting will take place at 7:30 p.m.
Event Schedule
• 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. – Parade line-up
• 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. – Parade float judging
• 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. – Music in the Campus Park Sky Room
• 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. – Food trucks and free hot chocolate
• 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. – Photos with Santa at Campus Park
• 6 p.m. – Parade through the City Center area
• 7:30 p.m.—Tree-Lighting Ceremony followed by fireworks
**Schedule is subject to change.
LIL WAYNE ANNOUNCES TOUR STOP
AT THE RIO RANCHO EVENTS CENTER ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2022
Rio Rancho, NM (September 16, 2022) – Today, after almost a decade, five-time GRAMMY® winning multi-platinum Hip-Hop artist LIL WAYNE announces his first New Mexico performance at the Rio Rancho Events Center on December 3, 2022. Presented by Paragon Entertainment, this show will feature well-known and rising artists such as award-winning singer-songwriters Kid Ink, Jacquees, breakout artist J.I., and up-and-coming rap sensation Ice Spice.
Beginning on Wednesday, September 21 at 10 a.m. MST through Thursday, September 22 at 11:59 p.m. MST, tickets will go on presale for a limited amount of time. Fans may register for presale ticket access at www.RioRanchoEventsCenter.com or listen to 100.9 FM BEAT and HUSTLE 101.3 FM for discount codes. Tickets for this special performance will go on sale to the general public on Friday, September 23 at 10 a.m. MST. Ticket purchases will be available at www.ticketmaster.com and the Rio Rancho Events Center Box Office (3001 Civic Center Cir NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144) presented by Chalmers Ford. Box office hours are Monday – Friday from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
About Lil Wayne
Lil Wayne is an American rapper, singer, songwriter and record executive. He is commonly regarded as one of the most influential hip hop artists of his generation, and often cited as one of the greatest rappers of all time. His career began in 1995, at the age of 12, when he was signed by rapper Birdman, joining Cash Money Records as the youngest member of the label. Lil Wayne has sold over 120 million records worldwide, including more than 20 million albums and 70 million digital tracks in the United States, making him one of the world’s best-selling music artists. He has won five Grammy Awards, 11 BET Awards, four Billboard Music Awards, two MTV Video Music Awards and eight NAACP Image Awards. On November 27, 2020, Lil Wayne released the mixtape No Ceilings 3, while announcing the album I Am Not a Human Being III for 2021, although it would not be released that year due to delays. On October 1, 2021, Wayne and Rich the Kid released a collaborative mixtape titled Trust Fund Babies, along with a music video for the single “Feelin’ Like Tunechi”. Wayne is currently working on Tha Carter VI.
About Jacquees
A singer, songwriter, and rapper who crossed over from R&B to hip-hop, Rodriquez Jacquees Broadnax is known simply as Jacquees when he steps out from behind the scenes. His smooth, sensuous songs sound contemporary while staying true to the artist’s formative influences, and their main purpose is to make his listeners feel good. Jacquees has collaborated with numerous notable singers and rappers, including Chris Brown, Young Thug, Trey Songz, and others.
About Kid Ink
Kid Ink is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer from Los Angeles. He released his debut independent album Up & Away in 2012, following an EP titled Almost Home, and his first major studio album My Own Lane in 2014. On February 3, 2015, he released his third studio album Full Speed. In December 2015, Kid Ink released a surprise commercial mixtape Summer in the Winter with the supporting single “Promise” (featuring Fetty Wap). In 2016, he released the mixtape RSS2 and the EP 7 Series with the lead single “F with U” (featuring Ty Dolla Sign) in 2017. In December 2018, he released the EP Missed Calls supported by the single “YUSO” (featuring Lil Wayne and Saweetie). In 2021, he released his first independent album in 9 years, Alive on April 9.
About J.I.
J.I the Prince of N.Y or more recently simply J.I., is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. He is best known for his 2019 breakout single “Need Me”, which has over 100 million streams on Spotify.
About Ice Spice
Ice Spice is an American rapper who rose to fame after her response to Erica Banks’ “Buss It” challenge went viral in 2021. Her first single, “Bully,” dropped shortly thereafter. She went on to score a hit with her 2022 single “Munch (Feelin’ U).”