Parks & Recreation Upcoming Events

View upcoming events from the Parks and Recreation Department.

Bosque Wild Guided Hike

May 02, 2026 from 08:30 AM to 11:00 AM — Open Space Visitor Center —

Join us for a stroll in the Bosque!

East Gallery Exhibit Intertwined Detritus by Jane Cornish Smith!

Mar 14, 2026 02:00 PM to Apr 25, 2026 05:00 PM — Open Space Visitor Center —

Join us for the Intertwined Detritus exhibit, it shines a light on challenges facing bodies of water across the globe. Created by artist Jane Cornish Smith, the exhibition underscores how trash and silt threaten the viability and health of community waters.

Nature Unveiled, featuring works by artists Kate Russell and Ioana Villatoro.

Mar 14, 2026 02:00 PM to Apr 14, 2026 04:00 PM — Open Space Visitor Center —

Join us in the West Gallery at the Open Space Visitor Center to experience an extraordinary art exhibition.

Kundalini Yoga

Apr 11, 2026 from 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM — Open Space Visitor Center —

Start your weekend grounded, refreshed, and connected to nature with our Saturday Morning Outdoor Yoga Series at the Open Space Visitor Center.

Indigenous Connections and Hoop Dancing

Apr 04, 2026 from 02:00 PM to 04:00 PM — Open Space Visitor Center —

Come experience culture, movement, and tradition with Benjamin Shendo, a proud member of the Jemez and Cochiti Pueblo communities and founder of Indigenous Connection 1696, LLC, based in Jemez Springs, New Mexico.

Intro to the Outdoors: Learn to Identity Native Plants (ages 18+)

Apr 08, 2026 from 01:30 PM to 02:30 PM — Main Library —

Play like a grown-up and join us for classes that introduce the basic principles of various outdoor activities.

Discovery Day: Powerful Pollinators (ages 0-6)

Apr 09, 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM — Westgate Heights Public Library —

Join an Open Space Educator with your little one at an Albuquerque Public Library and have fun together making discoveries about the natural world with hands-on science, story time, and an art project.

Intro to the Outdoors: Learn to Birdwatch

Apr 11, 2026 from 07:30 AM to 09:30 AM — Alameda Open Space —

Join staff and volunteer experts and explore various Open Space properties and experience all that your public lands have to offer.

Learn to Track Wildlife at the OSVC!

Apr 11, 2026 from 09:00 AM to 11:00 AM — Open Space Visitor Center —

The tracking workshop will be a hands-on, in-the-field experience open to all ages and skill levels. The session will last approximately 2–3 hours and cover 1.5 to 2 miles. Participants will learn how to identify tracks and signs left by a variety of bosque wildlife.

Pop Up Repair Clinic - South Valley Library

Apr 15, 2026 from 10:00 AM to 02:00 PM — South Valley Library —

Esperanza Bicycle Safety Education Center provides hands-on bicycle safety education.