Cultural Services
Enjoy Albuquerque's unique cultural events and attractions. Concerts and dancing, museums and wildlife, fireworks and holiday lights, parades, demonstrations, and more.
The Jim Henson Exhibition
The Albuquerque Museum celebrates the creative vision of Jim Henson in The Jim Henson Exhibition: Imagination Unlimited.
River of Lights
Enjoy the magic of millions of twinkling lights and nearly 600 dazzling holiday displays at New Mexico’s largest walk through light show!
Free Arts & Culture December 2019
Take a look at our calendar of free arts and cultural events taking place in the month of November.
Facilities & Attractions
ABQ BioPark
The ABQ BioPark is New Mexico's most visited destination.
Aquarium | Botanic Garden | Tingley Beach | Zoo
Albuquerque-Bernalillo County Library System
Our libraries are a favorite spot here in Albuquerque with many events to support them.
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Albuquerque Museum
Always popular, the museum chronicles over 600 years of our City's history under its roof.
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Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum
Experience the history, science, sport, and art of ballooning and other innovative forms of flight.
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Historic Old Town
Old Town's history in Albuquerque is long and storied with new fun on the horizon.
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KiMo Theatre
The iconic KiMo Theatre offers a unique venue for quality entertainment in Downtown Albuquerque.
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South Broadway Cultural Center
This Center features a Theater, Multi-Purpose Room, Art Gallery and Library, and is a complete multicultural center.
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Explora
Albuquerque's most interactive children's museum. Explora has a unique public partnership with the City of Albuquerque.
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Services
Event Permitting
Information about obtaining a City of Albuquerque event permit.
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GOV TV 16
GOV-TV is the local government access cable television channel in Albuquerque and Bernalillo County. Live stream.
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Public Art Urban Enhancement Division
Albuquerque has one of the oldest Public Art programs in the country.
Annual Reports to the Community
A report of the progress made at cultural facilities and attractions.
- 2018 Report
- 2018 State of the Summer Report
- 2016 Report
- 2015 Report
- 2014 Report
- 2013 Report
- 2012 Report
- 2011 Report
Transparency Information
Attendance, cost of services, materials borrowed and other data.
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2013 NEA Our Town Grant Program
Information and updates about the Grant Program.
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Partnership Proposal
Partner with the Cultural Services Department on an event or program.
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Upcoming Events
Coding Club
December Garden Holidays
Holiday Nature Crafts
1st Friday's at the Balloon Museum
