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City of Albuquerque Events

The following is a listing of government events sponsored on by the City of Albuquerque.

The Twinkle Light Parade Returns for 2025

Dec 06, 2025 from 05:15 PM to 07:15 PM — Nob Hill Neighborhood —

A free, family-friendly holiday event illuminating a one mile stretch of Route 66 in Nob Hill.

Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Dec 07, 2025 from 01:30 PM to 03:00 PM — South Broadway Cultural Center —

Presented by New Mexico Young Actors

The Albuquerque Concert Band

Dec 07, 2025 from 03:00 PM to 04:00 PM — KiMo Theatre —

A fun-filled holiday concert!

Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Dec 07, 2025 from 04:00 PM to 05:30 PM — South Broadway Cultural Center —

Presented by New Mexico Young Actors

Crossing Guard Food Drive

Dec 08, 2025 to Dec 12, 2025 — Citywide —

Food Drive benefitting the Roadrunner Food Bank

Stories and Music in the Sky

Dec 10, 2025 from 09:30 AM to 10:30 AM — Balloon Museum —

Join us for Stories and Music in the Sky, a presentation of award-winning early childhood education programming featuring stories, music, movement, and art produced by the Albuquerque Balloon Museum. There are different themes held every week for children up to 6 years old.

Stories and Music in the Sky

Dec 10, 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM — Balloon Museum —

December 10, 2025 Air Quality Control Board Meeting

Dec 10, 2025 from 05:30 PM to 08:00 PM — Basement Hearing Room, Plaza del Sol Building —

Find information on the December 10, 2025 Air Quality Control Board Meeting.

Civilian Police Oversight Advisory Board Meeting 12-11-2025

Dec 11, 2025 from 05:00 PM to 09:00 PM — Vincent E. Griego Chambers-City of Albuquerque Government Center —

Civilian Police Oversight Advisory Board (CPOAB) Meeting

Notice of Public Input - Public Comment Session

Dec 11, 2025 from 05:00 PM to 07:00 PM — Central & Unser Public Library, Community Meeting Room —

Public input requested for proposed amendment to 20.11.20 NMAC, Fugitive Dust Control. Se solicitan comentarios sobre las enmiendas propuestas al 20.11.20- Control del Polvo Fugitivo.

Inclusion Recreation Holiday Dance

Dec 11, 2025 from 07:00 PM to 10:00 PM — Albuquerque Convention Center Ballrooms A, B & C —

Dance for those of all abilities.

Kadomatsu Workshop

Dec 12, 2025 from 01:00 PM to 03:00 PM — ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden —

Celebrate the new year with the Japanese tradition of kadomatsu.

Intro to the Outdoors: Learn to Birdwatch

Dec 13, 2025 from 09:00 AM to 11:00 AM — Boca Negra Canyon Open Space —

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

2025 Winter Solstice Celebration

Dec 13, 2025 from 09:00 AM to 02:00 PM — Open Space Visitor Center —

Join us for this family friendly community event.

Neighborhood Walk - Downtown and Sawmill Neighborhoods

Dec 13, 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM — Tiguex Park - West Entrance near Tricentennial Arch —

The Neighborhood Walks Program is modeled on Jane’s Walk©, a nationwide initiative designed to actively encourage walkability in neighborhoods and provide an opportunity for participants to share neighborhood stories, discover unseen aspects of neighborhoods and use walking as a way to connect with neighbors.