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City of Albuquerque Events

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

Stories and Music in the Sky - Earth Science: The Water Cycle

Apr 15, 2026 from 09:30 AM to 10:30 AM — Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International 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.

Pop Up Repair Clinic - South Valley Library

Apr 15, 2026 from 10:00 AM to 02:00 PM — South Valley Library —

Esperanza Bicycle Safety Education Center provides hands-on bicycle safety education.

Gorilla Observation Day

Apr 15, 2026 from 10:00 AM to 02:00 PM — ABQ BioPark Zoo —

Join ABQ BioPark Volunteers for an educational event about scientific field observation, part of the month-long Great Ape-ril® celebration

Discovery Day: Powerful Pollinators (ages 0-6)

Apr 15, 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM — East Mountain 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.

Stories and Music in the Sky - Earth Science: The Water Cycle

Apr 15, 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM — Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum —

Third Thursday

Apr 16, 2026 from 05:00 PM to 08:30 PM — Albuquerque Museum —

Free night at the Museum

2026 Metro Public Safety Day

Apr 18, 2026 from 10:00 AM to 02:00 PM — Public Safety Training Academy —

Bring the family and meet your Metro First Responders!

Discovery Day: Powerful Pollinators (ages 0-6)

Apr 18, 2026 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM — Taylor Ranch Public Library —

Albuquerque's Birthday Celebration

Apr 18, 2026 from 12:00 PM to 04:00 PM — Historic Old Town —

Presented by the City of Albuquerque Department of Arts & Culture

Intertwined Detritus Workshop with Jane Cornish Smith, artist!

Apr 18, 2026 from 12:00 PM to 02:00 PM — Open Space Visitor Center —

Jane will provide a demo and workshop to the Albuquerque community detailing how the pieces for the show Intertwined Detritus were made, as well as a hands-on art project creating abstracted water and landscapes, using recycled papers, wax, silt, and charcoal on mineral paper. Join us for this free workshop!

STEAM Night: Balloon Building - Fabrication and Beyond

Apr 18, 2026 from 05:30 PM to 07:30 PM — Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum —

STEAM Night at the Balloon Museum is an evening event for curious minds of all ages. Four times a year, the museum explores a theme that relates to the science, technology, engineering, art, or math (STEAM) of ballooning through demonstrations, experimentation, presentations, and hands-on activities.