Tag: celebration
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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!
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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.
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Indigenous Life Celebration & Youth Powwow
Honor Native American Heritage Month at this two-day celebration! Interactive activities promote Native culture, language, and heritage.
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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.
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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.