Open Space Upcoming Events
View information about upcoming Open Space events.
Bosque Wild Guided Hike the First Saturday of Every Month
Aug 02, 2025 from 08:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Come join the Open Space Nature Guides and Trail Watch Volunteer Stewards on an adventure into one of the gems of Albuquerque’s Open Spaces on the first Saturday of every month!
Intro to the Outdoors: Learn to Birdwatch
Jul 12, 2025 from 07:30 AM to 09:30 AM
Join staff and volunteer experts and explore various Open Space properties and experience all that your public lands have to offer.
Early Morning Hike Series
Jul 19, 2025 from 08:00 AM to 11:00 AM
This Free guided hike will begin at the Open Space Visitor Center and end at Tingley Beach for ages 18 and above.
Family Nature Club: Covering Camping (all ages)
Jul 19, 2025 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.
Intro to the Outdoors: Learn to Mountain Bike (18 +)
Aug 01, 2025
05:30 PM
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Aug 02, 2025
10:30 AM
Join us for this two-day event where you can play like a grown-up and take part in hands-on classes that introduce the fundamentals of a variety of outdoor activities.
Discovery Day: Nature's Superpowers (ages 0-6)
Aug 06, 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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: Nature's Superpowers (ages 0-6)
Aug 15, 2025 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.
Intro to the Outdoors: Learn to Birdwatch
Aug 16, 2025 from 07:30 AM to 09:30 AM
Join staff and volunteer experts and explore various Open Space properties and experience all that your public lands have to offer.
Morning Trek Series
Aug 16, 2025 from 08:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Join us as we begin our morning at the Open Space Visitor Center and then travel to one of Open Space Premier Properties for a morning of hiking and discovery.
Sharing Our Open Spaces and Trails
Aug 23, 2025 from 10:00 AM to 01:00 PM
Join the Open Space Division to explore Leave No Trace principles, trail etiquette, wilderness safety, fire awareness, and responsible e-bike use in Albuquerque's Open Space areas.
Discovery Day: Nature's Superpowers (ages 0-6)
Aug 27, 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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: Nature's Superpowers (ages 0-6)
Aug 28, 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 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.
Family Nature Club: Exploring Elena (all ages)
Aug 30, 2025 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.
Discovery Day: Nature's Superpowers (ages 0-6)
Sep 03, 2025 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.
Birdwatching 101: A Beginner’s Guide (18 +)
Sep 05, 2025 from 01:30 PM to 03:00 PM
Play like a grown-up and join us for classes that introduce the basic principles of various outdoor activities including hiking, map and compass, birding, mountain biking, and more.
Intro to the Outdoors: Learn to Rock Climb (ages 18+)
Sep 06, 2025 from 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Play like a grown-up and join us for classes that introduce the basic principles of various outdoor activities.
Discovery Day: Nature's Superpowers (ages 0-6)
Sep 11, 2025 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.
Intro to the Outdoors: Learn to Birdwatch
Sep 13, 2025 from 07:30 AM to 09:30 AM
Join staff and volunteer experts and explore various Open Space properties and experience all that your public lands have to offer.
Discovery Day: Nature's Superpowers (ages 0-6)
Sep 17, 2025 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.
Birdwatching 101: A Beginner’s Guide (18 +)
Sep 19, 2025 from 01:30 PM to 03:00 PM
Play like a grown-up and join us for classes that introduce the basic principles of various outdoor activities including hiking, map and compass, birding, mountain biking, and more.
Morning Trek Series
Sep 20, 2025 from 08:00 AM to 11:00 AM
This free guided hike will begin at the Open Space Visitor Center and will travel to John A. Milne/Gutierrez Canyon! For ages 18 and above.
Family Nature Club: In a Flash (all ages)
Sep 20, 2025 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.
Foothills Wild Guided Hike
Sep 21, 2025 from 08:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Come learn about the local flora and fauna in the Sandia Mountains.
Birdwatching 101: A Beginner’s Guide (18 +)
Sep 25, 2025 from 01:30 PM to 03:00 PM
Play like a grown-up and join us for classes that introduce the basic principles of various outdoor activities including hiking, map and compass, birding, mountain biking, and more.
Discovery Day: Nature's Superpowers (ages 0-6)
Sep 26, 2025 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.
Sharing Our Open Spaces and Trails
Sep 27, 2025 from 10:00 AM to 01:00 PM
Join the Open Space Division to explore Leave No Trace principles, trail etiquette, wilderness safety, fire awareness, and responsible e-bike use in Albuquerque's Open Space areas.
Intro to the Outdoors: Learn to Birdwatch
Oct 04, 2025 from 09:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Join staff and volunteer experts and explore various Open Space properties and experience all that your public lands have to offer.
Morning Trek Series
Oct 18, 2025 from 08:00 AM to 11:00 AM
This free guided hike will begin at the Open Space Visitor Center and will travel to Manzano/Four Hills Open Space, for ages 18 and above.
Family Nature Club: Valuable Volunteering (all ages)
Oct 18, 2025 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.