Juneteenth Holiday Information: 2026
In observance of Juneteenth, some City offices and services will be closed on Friday, June 19, 2026.
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311 Community Contact Center, City Offices, Community and Child Development Centers, and Senior Meal Sites are closed in observance of Juneteenth. Please see below for details.
311 Community Contact Center
Closed June 19, report issues anytime online.
Childhood Development Centers
City Offices
Most City Offices closed June 19
Community Centers
Health & Social Service Centers
KiMo Theatre
Business & ticket offices closed June 19
Libraries
Open Space Visitors Center
Senior Centers
Senior, Multigeneration & 50+ Sports & Fitness Centers closed June 19
Senior Meal Sites
Tennis Facilities
ABQ Ride, Animal Shelters, the BioPark, Pools, Tennis, and Trash Pickup are all open and operational on Juneteenth. Please see below for details.
Albuquerque Museum
Balloon Museum
Animal & Adoption Shelters
Eastside & Westside Shelters Open June 19
ABQ RIDE Bus & Sun Van
Albuquerque BioPark
Aquarium, Botanic Garden, Tingley Beach, & Zoo open June 19
Golf Courses
Shooting Range Park
Swimming Pools
Tennis Facilities
Trash & Recycling
Trash will be collected June 19. Administrative offices will be closed.
Juneteenth Annual Celebration at Civic Plaza & Convention Center
Jun 19 | 5 - 11 pm | Civic Plaza & Albuquerque Convention Center | 1 Civic Plaza, 87103
Celebrate New Mexico Juneteenth 2026: From Freedom to Prosperity!
Join us as we celebrate this year’s powerful theme: “From Freedom to Prosperity.” This will be a day of culture, community, empowerment, and celebration that you do not want to miss!
Enjoy an incredible lineup of activities and experiences, including:
- Live performances
- Inspiring speakers
- Basketball Tournament with Kenny Thomas
- Local vendors
- Delicious food trucks
- A fun-filled kids area
- FREE Dental & Health Clinic during the day
And so much more!
View all Juneteenth on Civic Plaza information
2026 Juneteenth New Mexico Events
Join us for the 2026 New Mexico Juneteenth Celebration as we honor freedom, resilience, and community triumph. Multiple days and locations!Juneteeth History
Office of Black Community Engagement
Learn about the Office of Black Community Engagement
Resolution Recognizing Juneteenth as an Official Holiday in Albuquerque
The Albuquerque City Council voted unanimously to declare Juneteenth, an annual holiday celebrated on June 19th to commemorate the end of the Civil War and slavery, an official holiday by the Albuquerque City Council.
