Rail Yards Market

Date:

June 28, 2026

Time:

10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Come visit our booth at the Rail Yards Market and stop by to say hello! Learn more about WHEELS Museum, upcoming events, and all the exciting things rolling our way.

The Rail Yards Market is located at the historic Albuquerque Rail Yards in Barelas, just a few blocks south of Central Avenue.

Hours: Sundays from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM (May–October). (Holiday markets also operate in December).
Entrance: The main gate is located near 1st Street and Hazeldine Avenue SW.
Transit/Access: It is a short walk from the Downtown Alvarado Transit station and features a free bike valet.

777 1st Street SW
Albuquerque, NM 87102

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Wheels Museum 1100 2nd St SW, Albuquerque, NM 87102 Phone: (505) 243-6269 Admission is Free, but donations are gladly accepted.

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Rail Yards Market

June 28, 2026 at 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Come visit our booth at the Rail Yards Market and stop by to say hello! Learn more about WHEELS Museum, upcoming events, and all the exciting things rolling our way. The Rail Yards Market is located at the historic Albuquerque Rail Yards in Barelas, just a few blocks south of Central Avenue. Hours: Sundays from...

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Railyard Worker Commemorative Plaques. Honor a loved one who worked on the railroad, honor a WHEELS volunteer or honor the WHEELS Museum. WHEELS is now selling plaques with name plates for $100.00 per name. Keep the memory of these people alive in perpetuity with a gorgeous wooden plaque with brass name plate. Thank those who made our city and state successful, built the railroad, continue to work to preserve our history and create our future. The plaques will be displayed in the Community Room at WHEELS.

Please call (505) 243-6269 for more information.