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City of Albuquerque Events

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



The OSVC Annual Poet's Picnic!

May 02, 2026 from 10:00 AM to 04:00 PM Open Space Visitor Center
Celebrate the power of words and the beauty of nature at the OSVC Annual Poet’s Picnic! Bring your favorite poems, share your own work, or simply relax and listen as local poets take the stage in our scenic outdoor setting.

Family Art Workshops

May 02, 2026 from 01:00 PM to 02:00 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.

Free Spring Green Waste Curbside Collection

May 04, 2026 to May 15, 2026 Curbside Residential Neighborhoods
The City of Albuquerque Solid Waste Management Department will offer free curbside green waste collection during the first two weeks of May, 2026.

Bicycle Safety Skills Class

May 06, 2026 from 04:30 PM to 06:30 PM Esperanza McKinley
This free one-hour class teaches cycling safety skills and class participants earn a cycling safety kit containing a helmet, front and rear rechargeable bike lights, spoke reflectors, and a reflective safety vest.

Discovery Day: Powerful Pollinators (ages 0-6)

May 07, 2026 11:00 AM to May 13, 2026 12:00 PM Erna Fergusson Public Library
Join an Open Space Educator with your little one at an Albuquerque Public Library and have fun together making discoveries about the natural world with hands-on science, story time, and an art project.