New Mexico Black Leadership Council

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  • Open Space Juneteenth

    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

  • NYE Adult Prom with Aleitress

    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!

  • Indigenous Life Celebration & Youth Powwow

    Indigenous Life Celebration & Youth Powwow

    Honor Native American Heritage Month at this two-day celebration! Interactive activities promote Native culture, language, and heritage.

    All events on Saturday take place at the Convention Center except Healthy Movement, which will be on Civic Plaza.

  • Indigenous Life Celebration & Youth Powwow

    Indigenous Life Celebration & Youth Powwow

    Honor Native American Heritage Month at this two-day celebration! Interactive activities promote Native culture, language, and heritage.

  • UNM Homecoming Stroll Off

    UNM Homecoming Stroll Off

    Be part of the fun for the 2023 UNM Homecoming Stroll Off! Free for kids and UNM students.

    Black homecoming court results will be announced!

    $5 suggested donation at the door to support African American Student Services.
  • Indigenous Peoples’ Day

    Indigenous Peoples’ Day

    Join Americans for Indian Opportunity for an Indigenous Peoples’ Day celebration! Everyone is welcome! Enjoy vendors, youth activities, a raffle, and voter registration, plus a Meet & Greet with TikTok creators Nicole Sam and Jeff Bryant, and live music by Sage Bond and Emmet Yepa.

    This event is support by the City’s Office of Native American Affairs and Native Leadership Collective of Albuquerque.

  • Hispanic Heritage Celebration

    Hispanic Heritage Celebration

    Have a blast at a FREE all-ages event featuring music, storytelling, carnival performers, free paletas, activities and more! Son Como Son, Michelle Adams,a nd the NM Marimba Band perform.

    Click HERE for more info and free registration.

  • New Mexico State Fair

    New Mexico State Fair

    Rodeos! Rides! Green chile corndogs! It can only be the New Mexico State Fair. Check out the interesting chickens and the pig races, eat junk food, and listen to music under the midway lights.

    The fair is open 10 am to 9 pm on school nights, and until 10 pm on Fridays and Saturdays. Check out the fair website for a full list of events, music and rodeo lineups, a FAQ, and tickets.

  • Happy Birthday, International District Library!

    Happy Birthday, International District Library!

    Come celebrate the first year of the International District Library! Special events and activities for all ages – a concert, a scavenger hunt, and VR gaming for teens and up. Many other programs will be available all day, including Legos and a make-and-take family craft.

     

  • Santa Fe Juneteenth Celebration

    Santa Fe Juneteenth Celebration

    Earthseed Black Arts Alliance presents a Juneteenth Celebration on the Santa Fe Plaza!

    Live performances, food, workshops, and more, including Reggae/Dancehall legend Sister Nancy!

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