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About The Magnolia Event Center
Based in Bernalillo, The Magnolia Event Center works with couples planning weddings throughout Albuquerque and Santa Fe, New Mexico. Couples touring this venue often compare it with nearby options such as El Zócalo Plaza, Prairie Star - Restaurant & Wine Bar. This profile is free to claim; verified couple reviews — never payments — determine how it ranks.
Hotels near The Magnolia Event Center
The closest places for out-of-town guests to stay around Bernalillo, nearest first. Ask the venue which ones offer a room block.
- Holiday Inn Express
- Santa Ana Star Casino Hotel
- Days Inn
- Super 8
- Motel 6
- Quality Inn
Hotel data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Distances are straight-line from the venue.
Verified reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Planning a wedding venue in Albuquerque
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).
What questions should we ask on a venue tour?
Ask about rain plans, vendor restrictions, overtime fees, when vendors can load in, what the service charge covers, and exactly when you get the space. Get the full fee schedule in writing before signing.
How does Lazo rank wedding venues in Albuquerque?
Rankings come from the Lazo Score — verified reviews weighted for recency — and are never sold. Vendors without verified reviews yet start at the community baseline of 65 and earn their score as verified reviews arrive.
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
- 567 S Camino Del Pueblo, Bernalillo, NM 87004, USA
- Where
- Bernalillo · 17 miles north of central Albuquerque
- Listed under
- Wedding Venues · Wedding Caterers
- In Albuquerque
- One of 120 wedding venues we list · 2 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (719) 963-8059
- Website
- Visit site
Around Bernalillo
- Wedding Venues nearby
- 2 within 3 mi, 15 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 5 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- Rio Rancho, Santa Ana Pueblo, Placitas
Distances are straight-line from The Magnolia Event Center; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Albuquerque.
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