Holiday Lunch & Movie: The Nightmare Before Christmas

Essential Event Information:
Date: Friday, November 28, 2025 (Black Friday)
Time: Movie Starts at 3:00 PM
Location: Historic Lobo Theater & Event Center, 3013 Central Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM
Contact Phone: (505) 876-7176

Holiday Lunch & Movie Magic

Get into the spirit of the season with a festive afternoon at the Historic Lobo Theater! Join us for a cozy lunch followed by a screening of Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas. Whether you’re a fan of Halloween, Christmas, or both, this whimsical classic is the perfect way to celebrate the season.

Black Friday Fun & Festive Shopping

After a morning filled with Elf and brunch, we’re keeping the holiday fun going! Between showings, enjoy a lunch break and browse our local holiday vendors — the perfect chance to shop small, support local artists, and find unique gifts for everyone on your list. Then, settle in for The Nightmare Before Christmas at 3:00 PM.

A Family Favorite with a Twist

From Jack Skellington’s musical mischief to the heartwarming holiday spirit, this beloved film offers fun for all ages. Bring your family, your friends, and your holiday cheer for an afternoon full of laughter, music, and community connection.

Presented by the Juneteenth Renaissance Institute

This event is part of the Juneteenth Renaissance Institute’s multi-day Holiday Celebration Series, honoring culture, creativity, and togetherness. Hosted at the beautifully restored Lobo Theater & Event Center, this is more than a movie — it’s a celebration of the joy that brings us all together.