Arts & Culture Resources and Announcements

Information about Arts & Culture in Albuquerque.

Enjoy Albuquerque's unique cultural events and attractions. Concerts and dancing, museums and wildlife, fireworks and holiday lights, parades, demonstrations, and more.

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.

Upcoming Events

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Nortesur

Sep 14, 2023 05:00 PM to Oct 14, 2023 06:00 PM

South Broadway Cultural Center Gallery Exhibit.

Old Town Walking Tours

Sep 26, 2023 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Take a historic stroll through Old Town, led by a knowledgeable Albuquerque Museum docent

Casa San Ysidro: The Gutiérrez / Minge House, Albuquerque Museum's historic house and property in Corrales, will schedule your group for a guided tour by reservation only. Times vary; see description for times.

Gallery Tours

Sep 26, 2023 from 02:00 PM to 03:00 PM

Meet at the front desk to join a one-hour, docent-led tour of Albuquerque Museum galleries.

Stories & Music In the Sky, Wind and the Albuquerque Box

Sep 27, 2023 from 09:30 AM to 10:30 AM

Join us for Stories & 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. Join us as we learn about the first balloons that allowed people to fly, even before airplanes!