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City of Albuquerque Events

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

Lucky Paws adoption Van Is On The Move - PetSmart on Mercantile

Jan 23, 2026 from 12:00 PM to 04:00 PM — PetSmart —

Adoptable pets will be available. The adoption is waived.

Tank and the Bangas

Jan 23, 2026 from 07:30 PM to 10:00 PM — KiMo Theatre —

Presented by Lensic 360

From Bowerbirds to Beautiful Quilts: An Artist’s Journey

Jan 24, 2026 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM — Open Space Visitor Center —

Don't miss this free event!

Lucky Paws Adoption Van Is On The Move - PetSmart -Winrock

Jan 24, 2026 from 11:00 AM to 03:00 PM — PetSmart —

Adoptable pets will be available. The adoption is waived.

Route 66 Centennial Speaker Series

Jan 24, 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM — Patrick Baca/Central & Unser Library —

Presented by Friends of the Public Library

West Gallery Exhibit, VAST: Under New Mexico Skies by Janet Bothne.

Jan 24, 2026 02:00 PM to Mar 07, 2026 04:00 PM — Open Space Visitor Center —

Janet Bothne has been “weaving” color into bold, abstract paintings for over two decades. Her artistic journey began early, evolving from realistic works in watercolor, oil, and pastel to fully imaginative abstract paintings in acrylic. This shift allowed her work to flourish, leading her to pursue art full time after a career in graphic design.

CANCELED- The 13th Annual BLUES & Guitar Festival

Jan 24, 2026 from 02:00 PM to 10:00 PM — KiMo Theatre —

Presented by RiseN Music Ministry and The Freedom in Music Project

East Gallery Exhibits titled: Open Spaces with Richard Davidson, Artist.

Jan 24, 2026 02:00 PM to Mar 07, 2026 04:00 PM — Open Space Visitor Center —

Join us for Richard Davidson’s East Gallery Show before it closes!

West Gallery Opening Reception with “Upwardly Mobile - Our New Mexico Skies” by Janet Bothne.

Jan 24, 2026 from 02:00 PM to 04:00 PM — Open Space Visitor Center —

Join us for the opening reception!

Join us for the opening reception for the East Gallery titled: Open Spaces with Richard N. Davidson

Jan 24, 2026 from 02:00 PM to 04:00 PM — Open Space Visitor Center —

Join us for this dynamic opening reception.

Welcome To Night Vale: Murder Night in Blood Forest

Jan 26, 2026 from 07:30 PM to 09:30 PM — KiMo Theatre —

Presented by Lensic 360

Stories and Music in the Sky

Jan 28, 2026 from 09:30 AM to 10:30 AM — 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.