City Featured Events
Information about City of Albuquerque events.
Fun Albuquerque Events
Albuquerque has lots of fun events featuring music, theater, visual arts, sports, and more!
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City of Albuquerque Events
The following is a listing of government events sponsored on by the City of Albuquerque.
East Gallery Exhibit Intertwined Detritus by Jane Cornish Smith!
Mar 14, 2026
02:00 PM
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Apr 25, 2026
05:00 PM
— Open Space Visitor Center
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Join us for the Intertwined Detritus exhibit, it shines a light on challenges facing bodies of water across the globe. Created by artist Jane Cornish Smith, the exhibition underscores how trash and silt threaten the viability and health of community waters.
Nature Unveiled, featuring works by artists Kate Russell and Ioana Villatoro.
Mar 14, 2026
02:00 PM
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Apr 14, 2026
04:00 PM
— Open Space Visitor Center
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Join us in the West Gallery at the Open Space Visitor Center to experience an extraordinary art exhibition.
The Animal Welfare Department is Expecting!
Mar 30, 2026
10:00 AM
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Apr 30, 2026
06:00 PM
— Eastside and Westside shelters
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Help “shower” hundreds of kittens and puppies by donating needed items
April Community Drive
Mar 31, 2026
03:00 PM
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Apr 30, 2026
04:00 PM
— Various APD Locations
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Partnering with the Transgender Resource Center of New Mexico
Conversations with Collections
May 06, 2026 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
— Albuquerque Museum
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Included with Museum admission
Tower of Cower II - Alonso Indacochea, Adrian Pijoan, and Becca Elbrecht
Apr 03, 2026
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Apr 06, 2026
— Lobby of Studio 519
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Art installation activation. The installation is visible for the 519 Studio windows 24/7 through January 2026.
If Only I were a candle in the dark: Cosm - Cameron Krow
Apr 03, 2026
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Oct 31, 2026
— East wall of patio at Sister Bar
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Light-filled spherical sculpture installed on the east wall of Sister Bar patio.
Realigned - Grow Your Own Routes - Lisa Casaus
Apr 03, 2026
05:00 PM
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Apr 30, 2026
02:00 AM
— West, street-level windows of Gizmo Building
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Window art installation of illustrated characters along with impressions of the spine and twisting roads in X-Ray style lightboxes.
Lonely Souls - Abby Butler and John-Mark Collins
Apr 03, 2026
06:00 PM
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Apr 30, 2026
02:00 AM
— East, street level windows of Gizmo Building
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Window art installation that will play an animated story every day, 5 times per hour at the 10-minute mark, from 6 pm to 2 am.
Kundalini Yoga
Apr 11, 2026 from 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM
— Open Space Visitor Center
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Start your weekend grounded, refreshed, and connected to nature with our Saturday Morning Outdoor Yoga Series at the Open Space Visitor Center.
Great Ape-ril® Discovery Days
Apr 11, 2026 from 10:00 AM to 02:00 PM
— ABQ BioPark Zoo
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Great Ape-ril® is a month long celebration of great apes at the ABQ BioPark Zoo.
Family Art Workshops
Apr 18, 2026 from 01:00 PM to 02:30 PM
— Albuquerque Museum
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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.
Indigenous Connections and Hoop Dancing
Apr 04, 2026 from 02:00 PM to 04:00 PM
— Open Space Visitor Center
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Come experience culture, movement, and tradition with Benjamin Shendo, a proud member of the Jemez and Cochiti Pueblo communities and founder of Indigenous Connection 1696, LLC, based in Jemez Springs, New Mexico.
Lucky Paws Adoption Van Is On The Move - PetSmart - Academy
Apr 05, 2026 from 11:00 AM to 03:00 PM
— PetSmart
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Offsite pet adoption
City Council Meeting
Apr 06, 2026 from 05:00 PM to 10:30 PM
— City of Albuquerque Government Center, Vincent E. Griego Chambers
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Albuquerque City Council Meeting.
Stories and Music in the Sky - Earth Science: The Nature of Wind
Apr 08, 2026 from 09:30 AM to 10:30 AM
— Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum
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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.
Stories and Music in the Sky - Earth Science: The Nature of Wind
Apr 08, 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
— Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum
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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.
Collection Spotlight: Women in Abstraction
Apr 08, 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
— Albuquerque Museum
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Free event via Zoom
Intro to the Outdoors: Learn to Identity Native Plants (ages 18+)
Apr 08, 2026 from 01:30 PM to 02:30 PM
— Main Library
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Play like a grown-up and join us for classes that introduce the basic principles of various outdoor activities.
April 8, 2026 Air Quality Control Board Meeting
Apr 08, 2026 from 05:30 PM to 06:30 PM
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Find information on the April 8, 2026 Air Quality Control Board Meeting.