Rites of Passage Black Graduation Ceremony
The Rites of Passage celebration commemorate the triumphs of our Black/African American high school graduates! Come honor these accomplishments. Each graduating senior will be presented with regalia to be worn during their school-based ceremonies that symbolizes their identity and achievement. Pictures and refreshments after the program!
Phil Chacon Park Grand Re-Opening
Come see and celebrate the city’s long-awaited upgrades to this beautiful International District Park! Activities all day for family fun. Check out the new facilities, including basketball and futsal (a variant of soccer) courts, disc golf course, playground, dog park, pump track, community garden, and more!
Barelas Community Kitchen Ribbon Cutting
At long last, the Barelas Community Kitchen will open its doors to food entrepreneurs and the community! Come join the party at 4th and Barelas! Video walk-through of the kitchen during construction
1st Annual Luminito Celebration
Do you call them “Luminaria” or “Farolitos”? Either way, come celebrate this beloved New Mexico tradition with festive lights, Matachine dancers, refreshments, food trucks, and a flashlight storywalk. And the world’s tallest (20 feet!) “Luminito.” All this fun is free! (And outdoors, so dress for the weather.) Registration for planning purposes is encouraged, but not […]
Caribbean Celebration
Celebrate Caribbean-American Heritage Month with a free event featuring food, music, and drinks. This is an outdoor event held at Manzano Mesa Park. For more information on “Caribbean Celebration”, visit https://www.nmentertains.com/caribbeancelebration
NM Black Chamber of Commerce Gala
Tables and sponsorships available now for the 2024 Black Chamber of Commerce Gala! Silent Auction, Dessert Raffle, and more. Click HERE for details and to grab your spot at the Black Chamber Gala!
India Day Celebration
Celebrate India’s Independence Day at the joyful India Day ABQ 2024! The event will feature an exciting lineup of cultural performances, delicious Indian cuisine, and activities for all age groups. Experience and celebrate the rich heritage and diversity of India. Bring your family and friends! RSVP for India Day here.
ABQ Pride BIPOC Brunch
Details soon about this first-time Pride event!
Freedom 4th
Enjoy fireworks and family fun at the city’s annual July 4th celebration at Balloon Fiesta Park. Food and drink vendors, activities for kids, and an entertainment schedule headlined by Michael Ray round out the evening. Check out the city’s website for more details. Skip the traffic! Bike in to the festivities and use the free […]
World Refugee Day
World Refugee Day was established by the UN as an occasion to build empathy for the hardships of refugees and to recognize their resilience. At the City of Albuquerque’s World Refugee Day, enjoy multicultural pavilions, resources, vendors, a naturalization ceremony, performances, music, art, activities, free food, and more! Free parking at the Civic Plaza […]