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ABQ Fresh Forum: A Free Event Elevating Our Local Food Future

Join us for a FREE forum. We're bringing Albuquerque together to build a local food system that provides access to healthy, affordable food for every family.

When

Dec 16, 2025
08:30 AM - 05:30 PM

Where

Albuquerque Convention Center
401 2nd St NW
Albuquerque, NM 87102

Description

The ABQ Fresh Forum brings together city leaders, community partners, growers, producers, distributors, and local businesses to design a stronger, more sustainable, and more affordable food system for Albuquerque.

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Forum Goals

  • Identify policy reforms  needed to expand access to fresh, affordable, local food.
  • Coordinate across city departments to streamline support for growers, markets, and food access programs.
  • Develop innovative business models that connect local farmers with families in every neighborhood.
  • Ensure equity, focusing on food deserts and communities with the highest food insecurity.

What to Expect

  • Keynote from Mayor Keller on affordability and food access.
  • Panels and workshops with city departments, growers, nonprofits, and food entrepreneurs.
  • Breakout sessions to design community-driven solutions for neighborhood food access.
  • A Fresh Local Food Action Plan outline to guide Albuquerque’s food system reform over the next five years.

Together, we can ensure healthy, affordable food is within reach for every Albuquerque family while supporting local farmers, food businesses, and community resilience.

Price

Free

Contact

Mayor Keller's Office
505-768-2000