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About Leaping Deer Ranch
Leaping Deer Ranch is a wedding venue serving couples across the Albuquerque area from Sapello. Couples touring this venue often compare it with nearby options such as Brush Ranch River Lodge, Hyde Memorial Park Lodge. This profile is free to claim; verified couple reviews — never payments — determine how it ranks.
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How much do wedding venues cost in Albuquerque?
Venue pricing in Albuquerque spans widely — from around $3,000 for simpler spaces to $15,000+ for full-service estates and resorts. The real number to compare is total cost: ask what's included (tables, chairs, linens, staffing) and what's required (mandated caterers, minimums, service fees).
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Albuquerque weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in April, May, September, October. The driest months are January, February, March.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 48° | 26° | 5% | 4:40 PM | 5:18 PM |
| Feb | 54° | 30° | 5% | 5:14 PM | 5:49 PM |
| Mar | 63° | 36° | 5% | 6:40 PM | 7:14 PM |
| Apr | 70° | 43° | 5% | 7:05 PM | 7:39 PM |
| May | 80° | 52° | 5% | 7:27 PM | 8:03 PM |
| Jun | 90° | 62° | 5% | 7:45 PM | 8:22 PM |
| Jul | 91° | 66° | 13% | 7:44 PM | 8:21 PM |
| Aug | 89° | 65° | 12% | 7:20 PM | 7:54 PM |
| Sep | 82° | 58° | 8% | 6:39 PM | 7:13 PM |
| Oct | 71° | 46° | 7% | 5:57 PM | 6:31 PM |
| Nov | 57° | 34° | 6% | 4:23 PM | 5:00 PM |
| Dec | 47° | 27° | 5% | 4:17 PM | 4:56 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Albuquerque International Airport (3.5 mi from Albuquerque). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Albuquerque.
Getting to Albuquerque
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| ABQ Albuquerque International Sunport | 4 mi | 5 min |
| SAF Santa Fe Municipal Airport | 49 mi | 1 hr 10 min |
| TSM Taos Regional Airport | 109 mi | 2 hr 40 min |
Straight-line distance from central Albuquerque; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 5 Leaping Deer Lane, Sapello, NM 87745, USA
- Where
- Sapello · 91 miles northeast of central Albuquerque
- Listed under
- Wedding Venues
- In Albuquerque
- One of 120 wedding venues we list
- Phone
- (505) 595-7244
- Website
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From Leaping Deer Ranch's website
“Leaping Deer Ranch is a popular venue for weddings, reunions, and retreats. It has an event hall, the largest labyrinth in New Mexico, and 187 acres of beautiful landscape for guests to enjoy.”leapingdeerranch.com
- Services they list
- Indoor spaces, Outdoor ceremony, Ceremony and reception on site, Tables and chairs included, Destination weddings
- Capacity
- Up to 120 guests
Read from leapingdeerranch.com in October 2026. Prices and services change; confirm with Leaping Deer Ranch before you book. Is this your business? Claim the page to write your own.
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