# Meetups Events In Rio Rancho

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## Meetups Events in Rio Rancho

- **Event Name**: Paws Purrs and Possibilities
  - **Description**: 🐾 Paws, Purrs &amp; Possibilities 🐾
Cat Tails &amp; Puppy Paws Adoption Event

Looking for a little more love in your life? 💕 Come meet some of our adorable adoptable cats, kittens, dogs, and puppies and see who steals your heart!

📅 Saturday, September 1
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 6
  - **Date**: Sat Sep 19 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat Sep 19 2026 at 02:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rio-rancho/paws-purrs-and-possibilities/200030696439032
  - **Venue**: Petsense Rio Rancho (4300 Ridgecrest Drive SE  Rio Rancho, NM)
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- **Event Name**: October Monthly Meeting
  - **Description**: The Rio Rancho Astronomical Society will host its regular monthly meeting on Friday, October 16th, at Rainbow Park Observatory, located at 301 Southern Blvd. in Rio Rancho (Behind Rainbow Pool).
The meeting starts at 7:30 pm and is free and open to the pu
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  - **Date**: Fri Oct 16 2026 at 07:30 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rio-rancho/october-monthly-meeting/200030425117106
  - **Venue**: Rainbow Park Observatory
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- **Event Name**: Ribbon Cutting - Positive Hope Counseling
  - **Description**: Join us for a 🎀 Ribbon Cutting ceremony to celebrate the new location of Positive Hope Counseling! This exciting event will take place on Thursday, September 17, 2026, at 3:00 PM. They are now located at 4311 Sara Road, Rio Rancho, NM 87124. We look forwa
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 6
  - **Date**: Thu Sep 17 2026 at 03:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rio-rancho/ribbon-cutting-positive-hope-counseling/200030700069549
  - **Venue**: 4311 Sara Rd SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124-1524, United States
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- **Event Name**: Find Your People Pizza Party
  - **Description**: Join Epilepsy Foundation New Mexico and Neuropace https://www.neuropace.com/, for a fun pizza party at the park at 11 am on 9/19! Email bmiller@efa.org to RSVP. Hope to see you there!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Sat Sep 19 2026 at 11:00 am (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rio-rancho/find-your-people-pizza-party/200030512463844
  - **Venue**: 2441 Westside Ct SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124, United States
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- **Event Name**: November Monthly Meeting
  - **Description**: The Rio Rancho Astronomical Society will host its regular monthly meeting on Friday, November 13th, at Rainbow Park Observatory, located at 301 Southern Blvd. in Rio Rancho (Behind Rainbow Pool).
The meeting starts at 7:30 pm and is free and open to the p
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 4
  - **Date**: Fri Nov 13 2026 at 07:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rio-rancho/november-monthly-meeting/200030569745007
  - **Venue**: 608 Valley Meadows Dr. NE, Rio Rancho, NM, United States, New Mexico 87144
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  - **Categories**: meetups, friday-the-13th
- **Event Name**: Ribbon Cutting - Groundworks
  - **Description**: Join us for Ribbon Cutting event on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at 12:00 pm to celebrate the new location of Groundworks. This is their first location in New Mexico. They are located at 451 Quantum Road NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124. We hope to see you ther
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 6
  - **Date**: Wed Sep 16 2026 at 12:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rio-rancho/ribbon-cutting-groundworks/200030696439540
  - **Venue**: 451 Quantum Rd NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124-4509, United States
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## Trending Events in Rio Rancho

- **Event Name**: Disney On Ice: Find Your Hero
  - **Venue**: Rio Rancho Events Center
- **Event Name**: Inaugural Opening Night | New Mexico Goatheads
  - **Description**: Join us on Friday, October 16, 2026 at 7:00 PM as the New Mexico Goatheads take the ice for the first game in franchise history and bring professional hockey back to New Mexico for the first time in nearly two decades.

This unforgettable night will mark
  - **Venue**: 3001 Civic Center Cir NE, Rio Rancho, NM, United States, New Mexico 87144
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- **Event Name**: Food Truck Fiesta
  - **Description**: CITY OF RIO RANCHO’S FOOD TRUCK FIESTA &amp; FALL ARTISANS MARKET
Come out and join us at Cabezon Park for the annual Food Truck Fiesta and taste what the best food trucks around town have to offer! There will be dishes for everyone to try! Enjoy food ven
  - **Venue**: Cabezon Park and Community Center
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- **Event Name**: Disney On Ice presents Find Your Hero - Rio Rancho
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Rio Rancho Events Center
🏠 Address: 3001 Civic Center Circle Northeast, Rio Rancho, NM 87144
🌆 City: Rio Rancho
📍 Location: 35.3089, -106.687✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Disney On Ice presents Find Your Hero - Rio Rancho
  - **Venue**: Rio Rancho Events Center
- **Event Name**: Disney On Ice! Lighted Tiara
  - **Description**: InformationBecome part of the Disney On Ice royal family with our exclusive lighted tiara. Just the press of a button, and the multicolor jewels will light up and seem to dance about the crown, adding to the radiance of this beautiful i
  - **Venue**: Rio Rancho Events Center
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- **Event Name**: Rio Rancho Water Lantern Festival by Light The Night
  - **Description**: Experience the enchantment of a magical evening at our Water Lantern Festival! Join us as we gather by the water’s edge to celebrate love, hope, and dreams, all illuminated by the gentle glow of floating lanterns.

As the sun begins to set, you’ll be capt
  - **Venue**: Rio Rancho, N.M.
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- **Event Name**: Disney On Ice Souvenir Book
  - **Description**: InformationTreasure the memories of your experience at Disney On Ice with the exclusive Global Souvenir Book. Featuring beautiful photography from the live performances, relive the stories of your favorite Disney friends as they took to
  - **Venue**: Rio Rancho Events Center
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- **Event Name**: City of Rio Rancho Fall Festival
  - **Description**: Take a break and celebrate Fall with the City of Rio Rancho at this year’s annual Fall Festival at Campus Park. There will be live music, Artisans Market, a costume contest, pumpkin carving, Food Truck Alley, Children’s Cakewalk, and the ever-popular Trun
  - **Venue**: Campus Park
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- **Event Name**: Disney On Ice Frozen Globe Light
  - **Description**: InformationWatch your child's eyes light up as they make it snow in their Disney On Ice Frozen Globe Light. A push of the button lights up the spinning hearts and fills the globe with enchanted snow. Anna, Elsa and Olaf adorn the handle
  - **Venue**: Rio Rancho Events Center
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Meetups events in Rio Rancho?
  - **A:** Paws Purrs and Possibilities (Sat Sep 19 2026 at 11:00 am at Petsense Rio Rancho (4300 Ridgecrest Drive SE  Rio Rancho, NM)), October Monthly Meeting (Fri Oct 16 2026 at 07:30 pm at Rainbow Park Observatory), Ribbon Cutting - Positive Hope Counseling (Thu Sep 17 2026 at 03:00 pm at 4311 Sara Rd SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124-1524, United States), Find Your People Pizza Party (Sat Sep 19 2026 at 11:00 am at 2441 Westside Ct SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124, United States), November Monthly Meeting (Fri Nov 13 2026 at 07:30 pm at 608 Valley Meadows Dr. NE, Rio Rancho, NM, United States, New Mexico 87144).
- **Q**: What Meetups events are happening in Rio Rancho today September 17, 2026?
  - **A:** Ribbon Cutting - Positive Hope Counseling (Thu Sep 17 2026 at 03:00 pm at 4311 Sara Rd SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124-1524, United States).
- **Q**: What Meetups events are happening in Rio Rancho this weekend September 18–20, 2026?
  - **A:** Paws Purrs and Possibilities (Sat Sep 19 2026 at 11:00 am at Petsense Rio Rancho (4300 Ridgecrest Drive SE  Rio Rancho, NM)), Find Your People Pizza Party (Sat Sep 19 2026 at 11:00 am at 2441 Westside Ct SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124, United States).
- **Q**: What Meetups events are happening in Rio Rancho in September 2026?
  - **A:** Paws Purrs and Possibilities (Sat Sep 19 2026 at 11:00 am at Petsense Rio Rancho (4300 Ridgecrest Drive SE  Rio Rancho, NM)), Ribbon Cutting - Positive Hope Counseling (Thu Sep 17 2026 at 03:00 pm at 4311 Sara Rd SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124-1524, United States), Find Your People Pizza Party (Sat Sep 19 2026 at 11:00 am at 2441 Westside Ct SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124, United States), Ribbon Cutting - Groundworks (Wed Sep 16 2026 at 12:00 pm at 451 Quantum Rd NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124-4509, United States).
- **Q**: How can I find Meetups events in Rio Rancho?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Meetups events in Rio Rancho on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Meetups events in Rio Rancho?
  - **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 Meetups events in Rio Rancho?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Meetups events in Rio Rancho include Petsense Rio Rancho (4300 Ridgecrest Drive SE  Rio Rancho, NM), Rainbow Park Observatory, 4311 Sara Rd SE, Rio Rancho, NM 87124-1524, United States.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Meetups events in Rio Rancho?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Meetups events in Rio Rancho include Cat Tails and Puppy Paws, Rio Rancho Astronomical Society, Inc., Rio Rancho Regional Chamber of Commerce.
- **Q**: Are there any online Meetups events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Meetups 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 Meetups events in Rio Rancho?
  - **A:** Follow the Meetups category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Meetups events are listed in Rio Rancho.

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