# Events & Things To Do in Carlsbad, NM in May 2026 | AllEvents.in

- **Subtitle**: Find events and things to do in May 2026 in Carlsbad, New Mexico. Discover parties, concerts, meets, shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance happening in May 2026 in Carlsbad, New Mexico.
- **Category**: May
- **Display Name**: Events in May
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Wondering what to do on the weekend or on a not-so-fun night? We have all you need, discover all the happening events in May [YEAR] in [CITY] and find the best picks of yourself. Be it a theatre workshop, meditation class or an entertaining concert, there are a bunch of curated events in [CITY] in May [YEAR] for you.

## May Events in Carlsbad

- **Event Name**: Jordan Allen Live at the Cavern Theatre
  - **Description**: Get your cowboy boots ready—@JordanAllen. the Kentucky crooner who's The Voice audition went gloriously viral, is landing in New Mexico for the first time to raise the roof (and funds) for Creative Carlsbad! Expect big-hearted ballads, jaw-dropping runs,
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  - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 07:30 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/carlsbad/jordan-allen-live-at-the-cavern-theatre/200029898277119
  - **Venue**: 201 N Canyon St, Carlsbad, NM 88220, United States
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  - **Categories**: Art, Theatre
- **Event Name**: 2026 Relay for Life
  - **Description**: Carlsbad, Eddy County
Plan to Join us at 
Relay for Life 2026
Starting Friday, May 1 at 6pm
At Lake Carlsbad Beach Bandshell
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  - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat May 02 2026 at 09:00 am (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/carlsbad/2026-relay-for-life/200029657467920
  - **Venue**: North Carlsbad
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- **Event Name**: Mother's Day Market
  - **Description**: Join us in celebrating Mom! Yucca Blossom Trade Day's Mother's Day Market will be back in Carlsbad at the Carlsbad Beach Bandshell! 5/9/26 10am - 5pm.
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  - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 10:00 am (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/carlsbad/mothers-day-market/200029676439653
  - **Venue**: Carlsbad, NM
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- **Event Name**: $250 Added- ECSP/DSBR 2026 Barrel Races & Pole Bending - Series #1
  - **Description**: See Flyer for full details - Free admission to all spectators and concession will be open on site. Exhibitions start at 3:30pm, Race Starts at 6pm
WPRA / BBR / NIH CO-SANTIONED - PENDING
You can go directly to http://gofastraces.com/desert to take you to
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  - **Date**: Sat May 23 2026 at 06:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/carlsbad/$250-added-ecsp-dsbr-2026-barrel-races-and-pole-bending-series-1/200029711058102
  - **Venue**: Eddy County Sheriff's Posse
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  - **Categories**: sports, exhibitions
- **Event Name**: Mental Health First Aid - Adults Assisting Adults - Carlsbad
  - **Description**: Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand, and respond to signs of behavioral health and substance use concerns.About this EventMental Health First Aid - Adults Assisting Adults
  - **Date**: Mon May 04 2026 at 09:00 am – Mon May 04 2026 at 06:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/carlsbad/mental-health-first-aid-adults-assisting-adults-carlsbad/100001983834853450
  - **Venue**: Southeast New Mexico College
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: health-wellness, mental-health, workshops
- **Event Name**: Free Comic Book Day 2026
  - **Description**: Mark your calendars for free comics!!! 
We’ll have comics from previous FCBD’s and this year as well. 

😉
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat May 02 2026 at 09:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/carlsbad/free-comic-book-day-2026/200029855391913
  - **Venue**: Cafe Anime
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- **Event Name**: Everyone Can Be Trauma-Informed in Early Childhood Setting (Carlsbad)
  - **Description**: A free training to learn to implement, and practice inclusive, equitable, resilience-based, trauma-responsive services for everyone.About this EventThe need to build resilience in this country is enormous! The imp
  - **Date**: Mon May 18 2026 at 09:00 am – Tue May 19 2026 at 05:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/carlsbad/everyone-can-be-trauma-informed-in-early-childhood-setting-carlsbad/100001984970348747
  - **Venue**: carlsbad, NM
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: Workshops, health-wellness

## Trending Events in Carlsbad

- **Event Name**: Carlsbad 5000
  - **Description**: https://carlsbad5000.com


Saturday, April 5, 2025: Health & Fitness Expo

10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Sunday, April 6, 2025: Race Day

Race Schedule
7:00 AM: Masters Men
7:50 AM: Masters Women
8:40 AM: Open Men
9:30 AM: Open Women
10:30 AM: People’s Race
11:
  - **Venue**: Carlsbad Village & Beach
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- **Event Name**: Carlsbad Village Faire Vendor
  - **Description**: 900+ booths, games, activities, food, and beer garden.
  - **Venue**: 300 Carlsbad Village Dr, Carlsbad, CA 92008-2900, United States
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- **Event Name**: San Diego Magazine's 2026 Brunch Bash
  - **Description**: San Diego Magazine's Brunch Bash is back! Join us for the ultimate Sunday Funday - with delicious bites, sips, and fun!About this EventSplurge on unlimited eats, brunch cocktails and craft coffee at San Diego Magazine's B
  - **Venue**: Omni La Costa Resort & Spa
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- **Event Name**: Carlsbad Flower Fields
  - **Description**: Tickets must be ordered online at: https://www.theflowerfields.com/buy-tickets/ 

Now spanning 55 acres, The Flower Fields operate as a working farm and seasonal attraction under the continued stewardship of the Ecke family with Mellano & Company as t
  - **Venue**: Carlsbad Flower Fields
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- **Event Name**: Mother's Day at The Flower Fields
  - **Description**: Join us on the final day of our season for Mom’s special day.  You will enjoy the ranunculus, live Butterfly Encounter, Glass in Flight, food vendors, bouquet making and the stage will be filled throughout the day with the colorful dancing of the Rancho B
  - **Venue**: The Flower Fields
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- **Event Name**: ECSP Western Week - Baca Rodeo Co Halloween Rodeo / Night #2
  - **Description**: SAVE THE DATE FOR 2026 - PLANNING TO MOVE THE SEPTEMBER WESTERN WEEK TO OCTOBER IN CONJUNCTION WITH A HALLOWEEN RODEO! 
Annual ECSP Western Week - Including the return of the Baca Rodeo Company Rodeo, Famous ECSP BBQ, Breakaway Roping, Jackpot Team Roping
  - **Venue**: Eddy County Sheriff's Posse
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- **Event Name**: Carlsbad 5000 - 2026 Volunteer Sign Up
  - **Description**: You don't have to run to have all the fun! Come out and support the iconic Carlsbad 5000 by volunteering.About this EventVolunteer With Us - Join the Fun Without Running!You don’t
  - **Venue**: Volunteer Check-In Tent
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- **Event Name**: ECSP Western Week - Baca Rodeo Co Halloween Rodeo / Night #1
  - **Description**: SAVE THE DATE FOR 2026 - PLANNING TO MOVE THE SEPTEMBER WESTERN WEEK TO OCTOBER IN CONJUNCTION WITH A HALLOWEEN RODEO! 
Annual ECSP Western Week - Including the return of the Baca Rodeo Company Rodeo, Famous ECSP BBQ, Breakaway Roping, Jackpot Team Roping
  - **Venue**: Eddy County Sheriff's Posse
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- **Event Name**: NCAA DI Men's Golf Championships - All Sessions
  - **Description**: 🌟 Step into a world of wonder at NCAA DI Men's Golf Championships - All Sessions, where extraordinary moments await! 🏛️ Located at La Costa Resort in dynamic Carlsbad, CA, this event will
  - **Venue**: La Costa Resort
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top May events in Carlsbad?
  - **A:** Jordan Allen Live at the Cavern Theatre (Fri May 01 2026 at 07:30 pm at 201 N Canyon St, Carlsbad, NM 88220, United States), 2026 Relay for Life (Fri May 01 2026 at 07:00 pm at North Carlsbad), Mother's Day Market (Sat May 09 2026 at 10:00 am at Carlsbad, NM), $250 Added- ECSP/DSBR 2026 Barrel Races & Pole Bending - Series #1 (Sat May 23 2026 at 06:00 pm at Eddy County Sheriff's Posse), Mental Health First Aid - Adults Assisting Adults - Carlsbad (Mon May 04 2026 at 09:00 am at Southeast New Mexico College).
- **Q**: What are the top free May events in Carlsbad?
  - **A:** Mental Health First Aid - Adults Assisting Adults - Carlsbad (Mon May 04 2026 at 09:00 am at Southeast New Mexico College), Everyone Can Be Trauma-Informed in Early Childhood Setting (Carlsbad) (Mon May 18 2026 at 09:00 am at carlsbad, NM).
- **Q**: How can I find May events in Carlsbad?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming May events in Carlsbad on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for May events in Carlsbad?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for May events in Carlsbad?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting May events in Carlsbad include 201 N Canyon St, Carlsbad, NM 88220, United States, North Carlsbad, Carlsbad, NM.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for May events in Carlsbad?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting May events in Carlsbad include Creative Carlsbad, Relay for Life Carlsbad, NM, Yucca Blossom Trade Days.
- **Q**: Are there any online May events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many May events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new May events in Carlsbad?
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