Mural Installation Celebration
Come enjoy ice cream, community, and the chance to be one of the first to see the new asphalt murals at the intersection of Southern Ave. and Grove St. The event will be held at Grove Apartments, which is a short walk to the mural. There’s plenty of street parking!
Back to Blackdom PREMIERE
‘In 1903, 13 Black men and their families fled the Jim Crow laws of the South and traveled to southern New Mexico. There, they established Blackdom, the state’s first and only all-Black town. A century later, two families return to the site to reclaim their ancestors’ land and restore the town’s forgotten history.’ Stream Zoë […]
Juneteenth Exhibition Opening Reception
(UN)bound to BOUNDLESS | Juneteenth Exhibition is guest curated by Angie Chandler (Georgia O’Keefe) and “explores and honors the ways Black artists in New Mexico have consistently created outside of categories and beyond the bounds society places on them.” Don’t miss the free opening reception and your chance to meet the artists! Click HERE for more info about […]
Taos Juneteenth Celebration: One for the Books
Explore the authors and storytellers of New Mexico! Free food and drink to the first 150 guests, plus author readings and demonstrations, music from the Bodega DJs, then the annual fashion show! This year’s fashion show theme invites models to explore their favorite works of writing from black authors and be styled in honor of […]
True NM Art Exhibit
It’s True New Mexico time! Each spring, NMBLC and the NM Asian Family Center host a cohort of Black/African American and/or AAPINH young artists create original self-portraits guided by the prompt “What’s your True New Mexican story?” The art is exceptional every year! Don’t miss your chance to check out the 2026 cohort’s work right […]
Juneteenth Art Showcase and Market
FREE art showcase and market on Sunday, June 14 from 6-9pm. Celebrate Juneteenth with a night of art, tea, food, and sweet cultural vibes at Ayanna Denise Skin Club in Nob Hill’s Juneteenth 2026 Art Showcase and Market! Featuring great artists and fun shopping.
Caribbean Celebration
In honor of Caribbean American Heritage Month, enjoy the party vibe at the Caribbean Celebration! This FREE community event features live music, authentic Caribbean cuisine, dance, art, and interactive cultural activities for all ages. Come ready to spend the day! Bring sunscreen, a hat, an umbrella or canopy for shade, a refillable water bottle, and […]
Ujima Collective Night Market & DJ Pool Party
Shop, view, party, and swim at ARRIVE Albuquerque! Check out handmade wares from Black-owned artisans and businesses at the hip Secret Gallery, then kick back and have a cocktail and a great time!
Juneteenth Kickoff Third Thursday
Celebrate the start of Juneteenth weekend at the Albuquerque Museum! This special Third Thursday brings together community, creativity, and culture. Check out the evening’s live performances and vibrant Ujima Collective pop-up market featuring local Black-owned businesses and artisans. Get excited for The Woods Before Sunrise: Environment and Place in New Mexico’s Black Contemporary, an upcoming exhibition […]
2026 AfroMundo Festival
The future is not fixed. Be part of the 2026 AfroMundo festival, “Futurism: Manifesting the Envisioned.” Move toward a better tomorrow with this curated collection of artists, truth-tellers, and visionaries. Full festival details at AfroMundo’s website.