CABQ Arts & Culture

06/11/2026

Bands of Enchantment Season 5 is now streaming internationally on and 🔥

06/10/2026

Check out the latest opening at City of Albuquerque! https://bit.ly/4ohX5m2

Position Summary The Director of Arts and Culture works under the direction of the City Chief Operations Officer. The Director will manage and oversee a wide range of programs and activities within the Cultural Services Department. The Albuquerque Biological Park operates the Zoo, the Aquarium, t...

06/03/2026

City of Albuquerque is hiring for City of Albuquerque Director Arts & Culture UN. Bring your skills to work that strengthens your community. Review the role and apply. https://bit.ly/43eBYY7

Position Summary The Director of Arts and Culture works under the direction of the City Chief Operations Officer. The Director will manage and oversee a wide range of programs and activities within the Cultural Services Department. The Albuquerque Biological Park operates the Zoo, the Aquarium, t...

05/27/2026

What will the next chapter in your professional life be? Might we suggest a career with City of Albuquerque? Apply now to be our next Library Paraprofessional. https://bit.ly/4nTdJIk

Position Summary Respond and provide assistance to library customers in the use of library services and equipment; participate in developing, preparing, coordinating, scheduling and providing special library programs for both adults and children; assist in collection development activities; provi...

05/26/2026

Route 66 stories come to life at Civic Plaza this Sunday. 🛣️✨

Join us for the free opening of Sunday on Central Avenue on Sunday, May 31, from 4 to 6 p.m. at Civic Plaza as the Open Air Gallery returns downtown for the Route 66 Centennial. Featuring photography by Nathaniel Tetsuro Paolinelli, Jessica Roybal, and Gabriela Campos alongside poetry by Damien Flores and Levi Romero, the exhibition celebrates the people, places, and culture connected by the Mother Road.

The exhibition will remain on view throughout the Route 66 Centennial celebration.

Learn more at cabq.gov/artsculture

05/22/2026

Help us celebrate the people and organizations shaping Albuquerque’s creative community! 🎉

Founded in 2004, AMP Concerts has grown from a small house concert series into New Mexico’s leading nonprofit live music presenter. Under the leadership of Neal Copperman, AMP has brought thousands of performances to venues across Albuquerque, including the KiMo Theatre and the National Hispanic Cultural Center, while expanding access to live music through inclusive, community-centered programming. 🌟

Through international artist residencies and performances featuring artists from around the world, AMP Concerts continues to connect communities and create meaningful cultural experiences across New Mexico. 🩵

The Creative Bravos Awards celebrate the individuals, organizations, and programs that strengthen Albuquerque’s creative landscape and creative economy. This year marks 41 years of honoring creative excellence in our city. Watch the full interview with Neal and explore all award winners on One Albuquerque Media's YouTube! ⏯️ https://ow.ly/a4xN50Z3iiX

05/20/2026

We're hiring our next Head Aquarist! Make a difference in City government! We are hiring - apply today. https://bit.ly/3RbHQ1L

Position Summary Lead, oversee and participate in the more complex and difficult work of staff responsible for caring, observing and maintaining a variety of fish and aquatic life within the ABQ BioPark; provide responsible assistance to the Aquarium Curator; and to perform a variety of technical...

05/13/2026

ARTS & CULTURE FY27 BUDGET UPDATE
Thank you to Albuquerque residents who had questions about this year’s proposed budget!

We want our community to know that caring for the animals at the BioPark remains a priority in the FY27 budget proposal.

The proposed funding supports the ongoing health, nutrition, and daily care of the animals across all BioPark facilities, ensuring they continue to receive the high standard of care they deserve.

05/13/2026

Interested in public service work with measurable outcomes? City of Albuquerque has an opening for Water Quality/Life Support Technician. Apply to get started. https://bit.ly/4wwyduE

Position Summary Assist with the basic maintenance of aquatic life support systems including pumps, filters and related equipment. Perform water quality testing and analysis. Perform pond maintenance at Tingley Beach and behind-the-scenes at the Aquarium. Participate in special projects and task...

05/06/2026

Health insurance, paid parental leave, retirement, sick leave, vacation, paid holidays... need we go on? Come work for the City you love! Apply today: https://bit.ly/4nmxrfC

Position Summary The ABQ BioPark seeks a dynamic team-orientated leader to support the area curator in managing the elephant department. The ideal candidate will demonstrate hands-on leadership, be proficient in verbal and written communication, possess strong knowledge of elephant management, AZ...