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!
Tag: celebration
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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 required.
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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
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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!
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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.
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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 Bike Valet, available from 3 to 10 p.m. Take the North Diversion Channel Trail to the northeast side of the Balloon Museum, then make your way down to Balloon Fiesta Park to find the valet. There’s no better way to get there!
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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 underground parking structure. Check out more information HERE.
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Open Space Juneteenth
Celebrate at an all-ages, family-friendly open space party! Live music, storytelling, a dance class, poetry, food trucks, face painting from Arveyah Williams, and free Juneteenth shirts (while supplies last). FREE (but you can register HERE).
Tentative Schedule:
8 AM: Juneteenth Hike
10 AM: What Happened to Blackdom? By Dr. Timothy E. Nelson
1 PM: Anthems of belonging: For New America – Hakim Bellamy
2 PM: African Storytelling by Brenda Hollingsworth-Marley
2:30 PM: Hands-on Crafts by Brenda Hollingsworth-Marley
3:30 PM: Poets & Conservation Carnivale
5 PM: B-Boys/B-Girls
6 PM: Sweet Roll
6:45 PM: DaJerney
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NYE Adult Prom with Aleitress
Join Aleitress at Dreams Event Studio (9577 Osuna Road NE) for New Year’s Eve Adult Prom and ring in the New Year with dinner, music and fun! Prom attire is required. Individual tickets $45, couples tickets $75.
Click HERE for more info on VIP tables, sponsorships, and to buy tickets!
