Wednesday, February 4, 2026

What is the opening date for The Block in Rio Rancho?

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A new food hall and entertainment venue called THE BLOCK is set to open in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Located at Enchanted Hills shopping center, this 18,000-square-foot space will feature indoor and outdoor areas for food vendors, a designated food truck alley, retail spaces, a bar with views of the Sandia Mountains, and an outdoor stage on a turf and concrete courtyard. With plans for community activities like outdoor movie nights, live music, and more, THE BLOCK aims to provide entertainment for all ages. The venue will house up to 22 vendors, offering a variety of food and drink options. Despite construction delays, THE BLOCK is expected to open in mid-late July. Interested vendors can find more information on leasing a space or participating in open calls for food trucks, mural artists, and live artists on THE BLOCK’s website.


Vocabulary List:

  1. Venue (noun): A location where events or activities take place.
  2. Designated (adjective): Officially assigned for a particular purpose.
  3. Vendors (noun): People or businesses that sell goods or services.
  4. Community (noun): A group of people living in the same area or sharing common interests.
  5. Variety (noun): A range of different things.
  6. Construction (noun): The process of building or making something.

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