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Neighborhood Nature Festival & Block Party

Join us for a completely free, family-friendly, park pop-up event to celebrate and enjoy nature right in our neighborhoods. Face painter, paletas, live music, bilingual nature storytelling, nature-themed carnivale performers, bosque ecosystem exhibit truck, hands-on activities, games, show-n-tell with urban wild birds, Esperanza bike repair clinic (bring your bike), on-site language interpreters, home and community resource, and more.

When

Sep 23, 2023
10:00 AM - 01:00 PM

Where

Wilson Park
6000 Anderson Ave SE
Albuquerque, NM 87108

Description

Join us for a completely free, family-friendly, park pop-up event to celebrate and enjoy nature right in our neighborhoods. Face painter, paletas, live music, bilingual nature storytelling, nature-themed carnivale performers, bosque ecosystem exhibit truck, hands-on activities and games, show-n-tell with urban wild birds, Esperanza bike repair clinic (bring your bike), on-site language interpreters, home and community resource, and more.

Special Performance Schedule:

  • 10:15am-10:45am     Bilingual Storyteller
  • 11:00am-11:30am     Conservation Carnivale Performance
  • 11:45am-12:45pm     Live Musical Performance (bands TBA)

April 22 – Earth Day
Tower Pond Park
601 86th St SW, Albuquerque, NM 87121

May 20 – Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Wilson Park
6000 Anderson Ave SE, Albuquerque, NM 87108

September 23 – Public Lands Day & Latino Heritage Month (Sep 15 – Oct 15)
Wilson Park
6000 Anderson Ave SE, Albuquerque, NM 87108

Oct 14 – Latino Heritage Month (Sep 15 – Oct 15)
Tower Pond Park
601 86th St SW, Albuquerque, NM 87121

 

Nature Festival Community Partners:

Esperanza Bicycle Safety & Education Center | Keep Albuquerque Beautiful | Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central New Mexico | Ciudad Soil and Water Conservation District | Friends of Valle de Oro- ABQ Backyard Refuge Program | Hawks Aloft | Michelle Adam- Bilingual Storyteller | Conservation Carnivale | We Grow Eco | AMP Concerts | Naomi Todd-Reyes LLC: On-site Language Interpretation | Rock Your Body Face and Body Art | PopFizz Organic Paletas |

 

 

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Price

Free

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Neighborhood Nature Festival & Block Party

Conservation Carnivale Ring Leader wears a top hat and spins a hoop above her head.

Contact

Jessica Sapunar-Jursich
505-768-4959