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Parks & Recreation

The new ADA sensory trail at the Tijeras Arroyo Bio-Zone is temporarily closed due to storm damage.

City Focus

City pools and splash pads are great places for Burqueños looking to beat the heat and get active.

Aquatics

City pools and splash pads are great places for Burqueños looking to beat the heat and get active.

A lifeguard with 2 children in a pool by the edge.

City Focus

The City's four golf courses offer the best golf value in town. Courses are open 364 days of the year, weather permitting.

Golf

The City's four golf courses offer the best golf value in town. Courses are open 364 days of the year, weather permitting.

A man swinging a golf club as others watch.

City Focus

The City boasts more than 29,000 acres of Open Space in and around Albuquerque to explore, recreate, and help preserve our city's natural heritage.

Open Space

The City boasts more than 29,000 acres of Open Space in and around Albuquerque to explore, recreate, and help preserve our city's natural heritage.

A walking path going under trees.

City Focus

Albuquerque maintains nearly 300 parks throughout the city, offering people a great way to connect with nature, relax, play, learn, and come together.

Parks

Albuquerque maintains nearly 300 parks throughout the city, offering people a great way to connect with nature, relax, play, learn, and come together.

A playground with multiple slides and types of equipment.

City Focus

Albuquerque has outstanding recreation opportunities for people of all abilities. Check out tennis courts, pickleball courts, softball fields, basketball courts, and more!

Recreation

Albuquerque has outstanding recreation opportunities for people of all abilities. Check out tennis courts, pickleball courts, softball fields, basketball courts, and more!

Two people playing pickle ball.

City Focus

Parks and Recreation welcomes all volunteers! Demonstrate your One Albuquerque spirit through numerous opportunities in City parks, Open Space, and our Forestry program.

Volunteer

Parks and Recreation welcomes all volunteers! Demonstrate your One Albuquerque spirit through numerous opportunities in City parks, Open Space, and our Forestry program.

A group of kids looking at the model train at the Botanic Gardens.

City Focus

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Four people playing games on individual monitors that are being shown on a larger screen.

City Focus

Balloon Fiesta Park is one of Albuquerque's crown jewel facilities. The park is home to the world-renowned Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta and hundreds of other community events throughout the year.

Balloon Fiesta Park

Balloon Fiesta Park is one of Albuquerque's crown jewel facilities. The park is home to the world-renowned Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta and hundreds of other community events throughout the year.

Hot air balloons rising over a tree line.