Dreaming in Color: NM Black Student Alliance Academic Conference day 2
OAAA and the New Mexico Black Student Alliance will host Dreaming in Color: Afrofuturism and the Future of Black Creativity from Thursday June 27th to Saturday June 29th. This conference will feature some of the brightest students and professionals in the STEAM fields – and it is FREE for all students and volunteers! REGISTRATION […]
Dreaming in Color: NM Black Student Alliance Academic Conference day 1
OAAA and the New Mexico Black Student Alliance will host Dreaming in Color: Afrofuturism and the Future of Black Creativity from Thursday June 27th to Saturday June 29th. This conference will feature some of the brightest students and professionals in the STEAM fields – and it is FREE for all students and volunteers! REGISTRATION […]
School’s Out Skate Jam
School’s out, wheels out! Time for the ultimate skate jam. Party to celebrate freedom from textbooks and the start of an epic summer! Skaters, come together and showcase your dedication to the sport, with a focus on skill development, camaraderie, and a shared passion for skateboarding. Participants can expect a day of respectful competition […]
Juneteenth Freedom Flow: Yoga in the Park
“Juneteenth Freedom Flow” is a special outdoor yoga class celebrating Juneteenth, designed to honor the spirit of freedom, resilience, and unity. The class is open to all levels, so whether you are a seasoned yogi or a beginner, please join in! The class will take place on the southeast side of Academy Hills Park, […]
Juneteenth Gospel Extravaganza
Don’t miss the 2024 Juneteenth Gospel Extravaganza featuring Jason Singleton! Food trucks, vendors and more will complete the day.
“I See My Light Shining” Opening Event
Ellery Washington is a New York-based writer, originally from Albuquerque, who has returned to New Mexico to capture the memories and stories of Black Elders. The regional launch event of this exciting rebuttal to the tri-cultural myth features oral testimonies along with photographs, letters, and more to memorialize and honor these African-American elders. See […]
Pride Memorial Candlelight Vigil
This annual event is held at the site of the first Pride in Albuquerque. Be part of this tradition remembering our lost loved ones. With speeches from community members and titleholders.
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 […]
Heights Summerfest
Celebrate warm weather and outdoor fun at Albuquerque Summerfest! Free live music from 5 to 10 pm, including headliners The Original Wailers! Plus shopping at local businesses, local food trucks and drinks, and free kids’ activities. Entertainment Schedule 5 p.m. –The NOMS (Rock Pop) 6 p.m. – Alex Maryol (Blues Rock) 7 p.m. – Red Light Cameras (Garage Pop) […]
Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony
Honor those who gave their lives in service. The morning will feature a parade from Bullhead Park (1606 San Pedro SE) to the NM Veterans Memorial (100 Louisiana SE), followed by a musical program and ceremony at the Memorial.