The City of Albuquerque Department of Arts & Culture is hosting the "La Cultura Speaks" campaign throughout Hispanic Heritage Month. This initiative aims to celebrate the richness and diversity of Hispanic culture in Albuquerque by sharing stories from youth and their family legacies. The campaign will be held virtually on cabq.org.
Instituto Cervantes is presenting an online film series titled "Generaciones and El país del futuro" throughout September. The series includes four sessions featuring experimental pieces that explore audio-visual imagery and abstraction. These short films will be available on the Instituto Cervantes Vimeo channel for one week each.
The New Mexico Hispanic Heritage Committee will kick off Hispanic Heritage Month with an event on Thursday, September 5, 2024, at The Old Town Gazebo. The theme for this year is “Pioneers of Change: Shaping the Future Together,” highlighting innovation, resilience, and unity within the Hispanic community. This free event includes performances by mariachis.
The New Mexico State Fair Parade, organized by the New Mexico State Fair and assisted by the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Posse, will take place on Thursday, September 7, 2024. It starts at 8:30 AM from Expo New Mexico's southeast corner (Louisiana/Central) and proceeds west along Central Avenue to Girard.
AMP Concerts will host a family-friendly festival featuring Ivón Ulibarri & Café Mocha on Wednesday, September 21, 2024. The event at Open Space Visitor Center includes live music, storytelling, poetry, carnival performers, hands-on activities, and more.
The Latinx Games Festival 2024 celebrates gaming and Latino culture from September 20-22 at the National Hispanic Cultural Center. It features panels, playable Latino-made video games, career opportunities, a Latino Games Exhibition, and The Latinx Game Awards.
¡Globalquerque!, New Mexico’s annual celebration of world music and culture hosted by Albuquerque Museum returns from September 26-28 at Civic Plaza with free performances.
The Albuquerque Folk Festival takes place on Sunday, September 29 at the National Hispanic Cultural Center. This event offers over 100 activities including performances across five venues as well as workshops in music and dance.
Manuel's Food Market will host the Hispanic Heritage Awards on Tuesday, October 10 at Hotel Albuquerque to honor companies and individuals committed to economic impact and cultural diversity in New Mexico’s business community.
The Fourth Annual En Unidad Hay Poder Dia de Los Muertos Artisan and Farmers Market occurs on Monday, October 19 at Manuel's Food Market. Organized by Albuquerque Hispano Chamber of Commerce it features local vendors selling handmade products alongside live musical performances.
The Corazon de Cultura Award ceremony organized by the New Mexico Hispanic Heritage Committee will take place on Thursday October 24 at National Hispanic Cultural Center as part of Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's® fundraising efforts.
Old Town Albuquerque hosts Día de los Muertos from October 25 - November 3 with events including Family Day Catrina Parade Dance of Matachines candlelight procession paper-mache sculptures community ofrenda classic car shows tours more
Muertos y Marigolds presents South Valley Muertos Marigold Procession Celebration dedicated strengthening community through art activism procession heart South Valley Workshops held every Saturday leading up event November