Parks & Recreation Events
Morning Trek Series
May 17, 2025 from 08:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Join us as we begin our journey at the Open Space Visitor Center and then travel to one of Open Space Premier Properties for a morning of hiking and discovery.
Family Bosque Wild Guided Hike
May 17, 2025 from 09:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Come learn about the local flora and fauna along the Bosque during a family-friendly hike.
A Free Gallery Talk
May 17, 2025 from 02:00 PM to 04:00 PM
Join Alice Webb as she dives into the world of "How to Look at Art", in the East Gallery at the Open Space Visitor Center.
Foothills Wild Guided Hike
May 18, 2025 from 08:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Come learn about the local flora and fauna in the Sandia Mountains.
Wells Park's Grand Re-opening Celebration
May 24, 2025 from 11:30 AM to 04:00 PM
Come and enjoy your new and improved park!
Sunset Hike Series
May 24, 2025 from 07:00 PM to 08:30 PM
Do you enjoy hiking? Or would like to begin hiking with a group? Join our Open Space Coordinator has he takes you on a easy to moderate journey through the city of Albuquerque's beautiful Bosque!
School's Out Skate Jam
May 31, 2025 from 06:00 PM to 10:00 PM
School’s out, so let’s roll into summer with the School’s Out Skate Jam!
Sunset Hike Series
Jun 07, 2025 from 07:00 PM to 08:30 PM
Do you enjoy hiking? Or would like to begin hiking with a group? Join our Open Space Coordinator has he takes you on a easy to moderate journey through the city of Albuquerque's beautiful Bosque!
Intro to the Outdoors: Learn to Birdwatch
Jun 14, 2025 from 07:30 AM to 09:30 AM
Join staff and volunteer experts and explore various Open Space properties and experience all that your public lands have to offer.
Father's Day Skate Jam
Jun 15, 2025 from 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Celebrate dad in the coolest way at our Father's Day Skate Jam!
A Free Enso Drawing Workshop
Jun 20, 2025 from 02:00 PM to 03:30 PM
Celebrate a peaceful Summer Solstice learning about ensos, the Zen circle.
Early Morning Hike Series
Jun 21, 2025 from 08:00 AM to 11:00 AM
This free guided hike will begin at the Open Space Visitor Center and will end at Rio Grande Nature Center for ages 18 and above.
Family Nature Club: Powerful Pollinators
Jun 21, 2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Join an Open Space educator for a family-friendly hike and engage in hands-on learning together as a family, listen to natural history fun facts, enjoy storytelling, and seek out wildlife.
Go Skate Day Skate Jam
Jun 21, 2025 from 06:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Celebrate the spirit of skating at our Go Skate Day Skate Jam!
Stars and Stripes Skate Jam
Jul 04, 2025 from 06:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Celebrate Independence Day with style at our Stars and Stripes Skate Jam!
Intro to the Outdoors: Learn to Birdwatch
Jul 12, 2025 from 07:30 AM to 09:30 AM
Join staff and volunteer experts and explore various Open Space properties and experience all that your public lands have to offer.
Early Morning Hike Series
Jul 19, 2025 from 08:00 AM to 11:00 AM
This Free guided hike will begin at the Open Space Visitor Center and end at Tingley Beach for ages 18 and above.
Back 2 School Skate Jam
Aug 02, 2025 from 06:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Kick off the school year with some fun at our Back 2 School Skate Jam!
Intro to the Outdoors: Learn to Birdwatch
Aug 16, 2025 from 07:30 AM to 09:30 AM
Join staff and volunteer experts and explore various Open Space properties and experience all that your public lands have to offer.
Morning Trek Series
Aug 16, 2025 from 08:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Join us as we begin our morning at the Open Space Visitor Center and then travel to one of Open Space Premier Properties for a morning of hiking and discovery.
Intro to the Outdoors: Learn to Birdwatch
Sep 13, 2025 from 07:30 AM to 09:30 AM
Join staff and volunteer experts and explore various Open Space properties and experience all that your public lands have to offer.
Morning Trek Series
Sep 20, 2025 from 08:00 AM to 11:00 AM
This free guided hike will begin at the Open Space Visitor Center and will travel to John A. Milne/Gutierrez Canyon! For ages 18 and above.
Foothills Wild Guided Hike
Sep 21, 2025 from 08:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Come learn about the local flora and fauna in the Sandia Mountains.
Intro to the Outdoors: Learn to Birdwatch
Oct 04, 2025 from 09:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Join staff and volunteer experts and explore various Open Space properties and experience all that your public lands have to offer.
Morning Trek Series
Oct 18, 2025 from 08:00 AM to 11:00 AM
This free guided hike will begin at the Open Space Visitor Center and will travel to Manzano/Four Hills Open Space, for ages 18 and above.
Foothills Wild Guided Hike
Oct 19, 2025 from 08:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Come learn about the local flora and fauna in the Sandia Mountains.
Spooky Skate Jam
Oct 31, 2025 from 06:00 PM to 09:00 PM
Get ready for a spooktacular shred fest at our Spooky Skate Jam, where costumes and kickflips collide for a hauntingly good time on the ramps!
Bosque Birds Exploration
Nov 07, 2025 from 03:00 PM to 04:30 PM
This is a free program for Teens and Adults Ages 13 and above.
Bosque Birds Exploration
Nov 08, 2025 from 03:00 PM to 04:30 PM
This is a free program for Teens and Adults - Ages 13 and above
Intro to the Outdoors: Learn to Birdwatch
Nov 22, 2025 from 09:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Join staff and volunteer experts and explore various Open Space properties and experience all that your public lands have to offer.