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Fun Albuquerque Events

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City of Albuquerque Events

The following is a listing of government events sponsored on by the City of Albuquerque.

Community Safety Meeting

Sep 03, 2026 from 06:00 PM to 08:00 PM — Marie Hughes Elementary School —

City Council District 1 meeting about the Homestead Circle Improvements.

Family Nature Club: Exploring Elena (all ages)

Sep 05, 2026 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM — Elena Gallegos Open Space —

Join an Open Space educator for a family-friendly hike and engage in hands-on learning together as a family, listen to natural history fun facts, enjoy storytelling, and seek out wildlife.

Cactus and Succulent Show

Sep 05, 2026 from 10:00 AM to 04:00 PM — ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden —

Join cactus enthusiasts from the Cactus and Succulent Society of New Mexico for a fun educational event.

Engaging with the Natural and Human Community Presents: L BaLoMbiNi Dragonfly Sculpture Demo!

Sep 05, 2026 from 12:00 PM to 02:00 PM — Open Space Visitor Center —

L BaLoMbiNi invites participants into a creative and engaging Dragonfly Sculpture Demo exploring art, nature, and imagination.

Family Art Workshops

Sep 05, 2026 from 01:00 PM to 02:30 PM — Albuquerque Museum —

Stop by the Albuquerque Museum School during your visit to make an art project. We welcome families to the Museum with opportunities to get creative together.

NM Philharmonic

Sep 05, 2026 from 06:00 PM to 08:30 PM — ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden —

Music Under the Stars

Stories and Music in the Sky - Leap into Literacy

Sep 09, 2026 from 09:30 AM to 10:30 AM — Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum —

Join us for Stories and Music in the Sky, a presentation of award-winning early childhood education programming featuring stories, music, movement, and art produced by the Albuquerque Balloon Museum. There are different themes held every week for children up to 6 years old.

Stories and Music in the Sky - Leap into Literacy

Sep 09, 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM — Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum —

September 9, 2026 Air Quality Control Board Meeting

Sep 09, 2026 from 05:30 PM to 06:30 PM — Basement Hearing Room, Plaza del Sol Building —

Find information on the September 9, 2026 Air Quality Control Board Meeting.

Transit Advisory Board Meeting (TAB)

Sep 10, 2026 from 04:00 PM to 05:30 PM — Alvarado Transportation Center (Mercer Conference Room, 2nd floor) —

Engage with ABQ RIDE by providing input and feedback to help shape public transit in Albuquerque.

Civilian Police Oversight Advisory Board Meeting 09-10-2026

Sep 10, 2026 from 05:00 PM to 09:00 PM — Vincent E. Griego Chambers-City of Albuquerque Government Center —

Civilian Police Oversight Advisory Board (CPOAB) Meeting

Participatory Budgeting District 1 Kickoff Meeting

Sep 10, 2026 from 05:30 PM to 07:30 PM — West Mesa Community Center —

Where the community has the power over Set-Asides!

25th Anniversary - 9/11 Memorial Ceremony

Sep 11, 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM — Civic Plaza —

Join us as we remember the lives lost on September 11 and honor the courage and sacrifice of first responders and those who served.

Rio Grande Pool Doggy Paddle

Sep 12, 2026 from 10:00 AM to 02:00 PM — Rio Grande Pool —

Bring your pup for a splashing good time at Rio Grande Pool.

Fall Centennial Concert Series

Sep 12, 2026 from 12:00 PM to 04:00 PM — Route 66 Visitor Center —

Presented by New Mexico Music Hall of Fame

Talk: Carolyn Finney

Sep 12, 2026 from 02:00 PM to 03:00 PM — Albuquerque Museum —

Included with Museum admission

Nepali Society of New Mexico Presents: Teej!

Sep 12, 2026 from 05:00 PM to 08:30 PM — Open Space Visitor Center —

Celebrate culture, community, and tradition—join the Nepali Society and the Open Space Visitor Center as we celebrate Teej!

Blues Night on Civic Plaza Featuring Judith Hill + Michael Matison+ Levi Platero

Sep 12, 2026 from 06:00 PM to 09:30 PM — Civic Plaza —

Movement at the Museum

Sep 13, 2026 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM — Albuquerque Museum —

Free Event

Paratransit Advisory Board Meeting (PTAB)

Sep 15, 2026 from 04:00 PM to 05:30 PM — Alvarado Transportation Center (Mercer Conference Room, 2nd floor) —

Engage with ABQ RIDE by providing input and feedback to help shape paratransit service in Albuquerque.