Arts & Culture News
Westside Summerfest to Feature All Local Talent This Saturday
Free family friendly event includes an artisan market, free activities for kids, and more.
ABQ BioPark Expands Partnership with Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge
Browse donation program will benefit Zoo’s giraffes, promote native habitat at Valle de Oro.
Samantha the Gorilla Gives Birth
This is her first baby and the first gorilla birth at the ABQ BioPark Zoo since 2004.
ABQ BioPark Partnering With U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to Save Imperiled New Mexico Butterfly
Staff are breeding and rearing the Sacramento Mountains checkerspot butterfly in hopes of boosting wild population, genetic diversity.
New Certification Program at the ABQ BioPark Will Offer Career Advancement, Ensure Continued Excellence in Animal Care
Zookeepers and aquarists can now opt into taking a curriculum of professional development courses.
Get Out the Boat Shoes: Yacht Rock Revue Docks at Civic Plaza for Downtown Summerfest
Free family friendly event includes an artisan market and more.
ABQ BioPark's Obon Festival to feature traditional Japanese drummers and dancers, tea ceremony demo, floating lanterns and more
Tickets available online for the August 13 event.
Sixty Artists From Across New Mexico, California, and Texas Converge in Albuquerque for a Four-Venue Exhibition and Artist Exchange
Exhibition reveals the impact of place in shaping the identity and practice of artists working in landscapes with deeply shared histories.
ABQ BioPark’s Most Vulnerable Animals Now Vaccinated Against COVID-19
Great apes and big cats were the first priorities to receive the vaccine
Department of Arts & Culture Currently in Search of Four Local Artists for a Year Long, Paid Artist Residency
DAC will hire four artists through Artists at Work program to collaborate on social impact initiatives.
From Bonnaroo to the Mother Road: Las Cafeteras to Headline Route 66 Summerfest
Free family friendly event includes multiple stages full of local bands.
ABQ BioPark to Celebrate Animal Care Staff for National Zookeeper Appreciation Week
The week-long event from July 17-23 will include public education and staff appreciation events.
Second Cohort of CityMakers Ready to Bring Their Creativity to City Government
Initiative brings local artists to the public sector to impact and inspire communities.
International District Becomes Home to the Newest Public Library Branch After More Than a Decade of Advocacy
$16.5 million dollar project is the19th branch of The Public Library of Albuquerque and Bernalillo County.
Shenandoah to Headline Family Friendly Freedom 4th at Balloon Fiesta Park
Free event features the state's brightest fireworks show.
The Office Performing Arts + Film Brings WPA-Inspired Initiative Artists At Work to U.S.-Mexico Borderlands States
8 Cultural Partners Will Host 21 Artists Across Arizona, New Mexico, Southern California, and Texas.
Llamas and Alpaca Move to Heritage Farm
The move will offer more opportunities for the group to graze and take part in other natural behaviors.
Community Members' Reflections on the Pandemic Collected in Lost + Found
Art installation opens at Alpaca Gallery this Friday.
All Black & White S.T.E.A.M Night Event
Monthly event for curious minds of all ages on June 18 includes live music.
New SBCC Art Exhibition Reveals Lessons in Isolation
The work of six artists on display June 9 through July 23
Heights Summerfest Brings New Orleans Jazz to North Domingo Baca Park
Preservation Hall Jazz Band has held the torch of New Orleans music aloft for 5 decades.
Third Summer of Mayor's Creative Youth Corps Currently Underway
Summer Internship Lays the Foundation for Local Arts Based Leadership Opportunities.
Creative Bravos Awards Names Eight New Recipients
Awards Recognize the Breadth of Creative Work That Exists in the Albuquerque Area.
