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 at ABQ Civic Plaza
Come on down to the City of Albuquerque’s official Juneteenth: From Freedom to Prosperity! Celebrate with live music and DJs, a market, nonprofits, a great lineup of food trucks, and more…
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.
Helping Our Houseless Neighbors
Bring hope to your unhoused neighbors! Join SWOP and Hopeworks at 211 10th St SW to learn from experienced professionals about how to provide resources and opportunities. Snacks and drinks will be provided.
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 […]
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Movie
Join Albuquerque Community Safety in celebrating a season of nonviolence with the 1990 film Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles! And of course there WILL be pizza! Food and games start at 6:00, movie starts at 8:00. Come early to get your food and snag the best spot!
Family and Youth Summit: Where We Stand NM: Grounded Here, Growing Forward
Welcome to a space for families and youth to come together and feel supported. Walk away with tools, resources, and inspiration to thrive both in and out of school. Register HERE! You can expect:• A full day of interactive sessions, activities, and meaningful conversations;• Free food for you and your family;• Resources to support student […]
BLOOM Fiesta
Kick off summer in the International District with NMBLC! Come to our carnival for a free, fun, fabulous time! There will be DJs, dancing, ice cream, face painting, cotton candy, bubbles, basketball, TWO bouncy houses, a gaming bus, and so much more! Building Leadership, Offering Opportunities & Mentorship… together. The event venue is a City […]
Albuquerque’s 320th Birthday Party
Celebrate the city with face painting, shopping, entertainment at the Gazebo on the Plaza, green-chile cheeseburgers, birthday cookies, and more! Detailed entertainment schedule here.
International Fest 2026
FREE fun for all ages! Global cuisine, international beats, unique art and handcrafts, mobile voting, pump track, zipline, and MORE! This afternoon of community fun is hosted by Bernalillo County Commissioner Adriann Barboa, Albuquerque City Councilor Nichole L. Rogers, Albuquerque Community Safety, and Women in Leadership.