Tanoan Kava - Roots & Leaves

10/11/2026

🎶 TUESDAY NIGHT 🎶

Got a hidden talent? Albuquerque, this is your stage. Join us at Tanoan Kava in Avanyu Plaza for Open Mic Night, where local musicians, poets, comedians, and performers of all kinds take the spotlight.

Whether you've been waiting for the right crowd to share your music, spoken word, or any other talent, this is the place to do it. Open mic happens every Tuesday at 7 PM, so if you miss it this week, there's always next Tuesday.

🍹 Tuesdays special: Buy 2 Blasters, Get 1 Free

📍 Tanoan Kava, Avanyu Plaza, Albuquerque

10/07/2026

🎤 FRIDAY NIGHT KARAOKE 🎤

Albuquerque, it's time to grab the mic. Join us at Tanoan Kava in Avanyu Plaza for a night of karaoke, good company, and maybe a surprise vocal talent or two (we see you).

Whether you're belting your heart out or cheering from the crowd, Friday nights at Tanoan are all about good energy and even better company. Karaoke kicks off every Friday at 7 PM.

Grab a kava, botanical tea, or alcohol-free drink and come find your song. 🎶

📍 Tanoan Kava, Avanyu Plaza, Albuquerque

10/07/2026

10/04/2026

🎃 OCTOBER THEME FRIDAYS ARE HERE 🎃

Spooky season just got a lot more fun. Swipe through to see what's happening at each location every Friday this month! 👻🦇

🏠 Mile High: Color Block → Vampires vs Werewolves → Metal Night → Throwback Thriller → Halloween Party

🏔️ Peak Kava: Homecoming Night → Pirate Night → Scary Circus → Vampires vs Werewolves → Halloween Party

🍁 NoCo Kava: Oktoberfest → Goth Night → 80s Night → Country Night → Halloween Party

🤠 Stampede Kava: Angels & Demons → Country Night → Emo Night → Apocalypse Rave → Halloween Party

👻 Loveland Kava: Angels & Demons → Disco → Pajama Night → Fairy Tales → Halloween Party

🕺 Casa de Kava: Roaring 20s → 60s Night → 80s Night → 90s Night → Costume Night

🧥 Tanoan Kava: Flannels → "I Can't Believe You Wore That" → Costume Party → Ugly Sweater → Halloween

Dress up, show up, and let's make this the spookiest month yet. 🌿✨

10/04/2026

📅 WEEKLY SPECIALS & EVENTS 📅

Every day of the week is a good day to stop by. Swipe through to see what's happening at your local Roots & Leaves, from daily drink specials to weekly events like trivia, bingo, pool tournaments, and more. 🌿🍹

Specials vary by location, so check your bar's slide and start planning your week! 👀
Never miss a thing at rootsandleaveskava.com 💚

10/02/2026

Happy Labor Day! Come pull up a shell at your nearest Roots & Leaves and let the long weekend do its thing. No agenda, no rush, just good kava and good people. 🌿

Find a location near you at rootsandleaveskava.com

10/02/2026

🌺 Why do we say "Bula"? 🌺

If you've spent time in a kava space, you've probably heard it: Bula! 🙌

Bula is a Fijian greeting that literally translates to "life," and it's used as a warm hello, a toast, and an expression of good wishes all in one. In Fijian culture, saying "Bula" is more than a word. It's an invitation to connect, to be present, and to share in the moment together.

That's exactly the spirit we try to bring into every Roots & Leaves Kava & Teas space. Kava has traditionally been used in Pacific Island ceremonies to bring people together, mark celebrations, and create a sense of community, and every time we raise a cup and say "Bula," we're honoring that tradition. 🍵

So next time you're at the bar and someone raises their shell or cup and says "Bula," that's your cue to raise yours right back. 🌿

Learn more & find a location near you at rootsandleaveskava.com

Kava has been traditionally used to support relaxation and connection. This statement has not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

10/02/2026

Looking for a place to show your art in Albuquerque? Tanoan Kava in Avanyu Plaza () is putting out a call for local artists. If you're an ABQ-based artist searching for wall space to display and sell your work, this is your sign.

Stop by our kava bar and alcohol-free lounge in person, or email [email protected] with samples of your art to get featured on our walls.

📍 2500 12th St NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104

10/02/2026

🎨 Calling all Albuquerque artists! 🎨

Tanoan Kava is looking to feature local artwork on our walls! If you're an artist looking for a place to display and sell your work, we'd love to see what you've got.

We're a kava bar and lounge with a cozy, community-focused space, and we want our walls to reflect the creativity of our local artists.

How to apply:
📧 Email [email protected] with samples of your work
🚶 Or stop by in person to chat with our team

📍 2500 12th St NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104

Tag a local artist who should see this! 🌿