Events

Albuquerque’s Heights Summerfest Returns June 13 at North Domingo Baca Park

Albuquerque's Heights Summerfest is back at North Domingo Baca Park on June 13, 2026, from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM for another summer of free live music, food trucks, local merchants, and fun family activities.

Cellicion Traditional Dance Group Brings Pueblo of Zuni Heritage to Indian Pueblo Cultural Center’s 50 for 50 Celebration

The highlighted performance is important to the Center because it exemplifies a current living tradition of the Zuni Pueblo and further fulfills its mission of preserving and sharing Indigenous culture as it celebrates its 50th anniversary. The exhibition 50 for 50: 1976–2026 at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center provides a venue for the Cellicion Traditional Dance Group.

Indian Pueblo Cultural Center Marks 50 Years with “50 for 50” Exhibition Showcasing Pueblo Heritage

The highlighted article is important because it highlights that since the year 1976, the Center has definitely been an integral part of the Pueblo’s preservation of their culture and an educational source. Additionally, this exhibit also shows the Center to be a place where community members can connect to one another and where tourists can come and learn about the Pueblo culture.

Tumbleroot Brewery Hosts Drag Bingo! Night of Fun and Performance

Drag Bingo! highlights inclusivity, creativity, and entertainment, making it a unique cultural experience in Santa Fe. For example, the $22 ticket includes six bingo cards, giving attendees multiple chances to win prizes while enjoying drag performances in a festive brewery setting.

Santa Fe Plaza Hosts Juneteenth Celebration with Sudan Archives

Juneteenth celebrates the day in 1865 when Galveston, TX, enslaved people became free. Until 1865 that freedom had been denied them for 2 ½ years with the Emancipation Proclamation not being enforced until then. The celebration not only celebrates freedom but also resilience and cultural identity.

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Los Lunas Man Arrested After Allegedly Admitting He Fell Asleep While Driving in Fatal Arizona Crash

A man allegedly fell asleep while driving a pickup truck, which reportedly caused a collision with a sedan carrying a family of four, who all died in the accident on Arizona State Route 260.

Police Launch Investigation to Determine What Led to Infant’s Death in Mysterious ‘Quiet’ Incident

A spokesperson for Albuquerque Police says the circumstances surrounding the infant’s death remain unknown.

Nearly 2 Million Gallons of Oil and Gas Waste Spilled Across New Mexico This Year, Watchdog Says

More than 1.9 million gallons of oil and gas waste have been reported spilled across New Mexico in 2026, with over half occurring on public and Tribal lands.