Open Space Events

Discovery Day: Changing Colors (ages 0-6)

Oct 17, 2024 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM

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.

Discovery Day: Changing Colors (ages 0-6)

Oct 18, 2024 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM

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.

Early Morning Hike Series

Oct 19, 2024 from 08:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Please join us for a FREE morning Trek through the Bosque!

Dia Del Rio

Oct 19, 2024 from 08:30 AM to 12:30 PM

Cleanup and restoration in the Bosque near Tingley Beach

Family Nature Club: Valuable Volunteering (all ages)

Oct 19, 2024 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Join an Open Space educator for a family-friendly hike and engage in hands-on learning together as a family, listen to natural history fun facts, enjoy storytelling, and seek out wildlife.

Tincturing with Local Medicinal Plants for Cold and Flu Season

Oct 19, 2024 from 12:00 PM to 03:00 PM

Join Dara Saville of Albuquerque Herbalism for this class on preparing for cold and flu season with common medicinal plants of our area.

Indigenous Heritage Celebration featuring Innastate

Oct 19, 2024 from 03:00 PM to 08:00 PM

Join us for an all-ages, family-friendly, festival including live music, storytelling, poetry, nature-themed carnival performers, hands-on activities, and more!

Foothills Wild Guided Hike

Oct 20, 2024 from 08:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Come learn about the local flora and fauna in the Sandia Mountains.

Intro to the Outdoors: Learn to Photograph Wildlife

Oct 24, 2024 from 03:30 PM to 05:00 PM

Join staff and volunteer experts and explore various Open Space properties and experience all that your public lands have to offer.

Intro to the Outdoors: Learn to Photograph Wildlife

Oct 25, 2024 from 04:00 PM to 05:30 PM

Join staff and volunteer experts and explore various Open Space properties and experience all that your public lands have to offer.

Intro to the Outdoors: Learn to Birdwatch

Oct 26, 2024 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Join staff and volunteer experts and explore various Open Space properties and experience all that your public lands have to offer. Bilingual support (English and Spanish) is available during this event.

Tijeras BioZone Guided Hike (ages 18+)

Nov 01, 2024 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Come join Open Space Educators on a 1-mile guided hike through the Tijeras Arroyo nestled between the Sandia and Manzano Mountains.

Intro to the Outdoors: Learn to Photograph Wildlife

Nov 01, 2024 from 01:30 PM to 03:00 PM

Join staff and volunteer experts and explore various Open Space properties and experience all that your public lands have to offer.

Outdoor Field School: Uncovering Archeology (ages 11-14)

Nov 02, 2024 from 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Middle school-aged youth join two Open Space educators for in-depth learning about the natural world around them through fun, hands-on science outdoors using real scientific field equipment.

VC Plaza Talks

Nov 02, 2024 from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM

Join an OS Coordinator as he discusses the rich history of this beautiful facility.

VC Plaza Talks

Nov 02, 2024 from 01:00 PM to 02:00 PM

Jois an OS Coordinator as he discusses the rich history f this facility.

Intro to the Outdoors: Learn to Photograph Wildlife

Nov 06, 2024 from 02:00 PM to 03:30 PM

Join staff and volunteer experts and explore various Open Space properties and experience all that your public lands have to offer.

Bosque Birds Exploration

Nov 07, 2024 from 08:30 AM to 11:30 AM

Teens and Adults Session ages 13 and up.

Intro to the Outdoors: Learn to Photograph Wildlife

Nov 07, 2024 from 02:30 PM to 04:00 PM

Join staff and volunteer experts and explore various Open Space properties and experience all that your public lands have to offer.

VC Plaza Talks

Nov 09, 2024 from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM

Please join our OS Coordinator on the plaza of the Visitor Center to discuss the rich history of the facility.

VC Plaza Talks

Nov 09, 2024 from 01:00 PM to 01:30 PM

Join our OS Coordinator as he discusses the rich history of this facility.

Evening Hike Series

Nov 09, 2024 from 04:30 PM to 06:00 PM

Join us for a FREE evening stroll in the Bosque.

Bosque Birds Exploration

Nov 15, 2024 from 04:30 PM to 05:30 PM

This birding session is for youth ages 5-12.

Family Nature Club: Magnificent Migration (all ages)

Nov 16, 2024 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Join an Open Space educator for a family-friendly hike and engage in hands-on learning together as a family, listen to natural history fun facts, enjoy storytelling, and seek out wildlife.