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Founders Day Fiesta is free and fun!
Albuquerque’s 305th Birthday Celebration.
WHEN: Saturday, April 09, 2011 12:00 PM - 05:30 PM
WHERE: Old Town Albuquerque
MORE INFORMATION: Founders Day Fiesta - City of Albuquerque (http://www.cabq.gov/cultural-services/events/founders-day-fiesta - broken link)
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The City of Albuquerque celebrated its 304th birthday on Saturday, April 24th 2010, with the Founders Day Fiesta, formerly the "Fiestas de Alburquerque". This celebration was held throughout Old Town. Photos by Rich Sanchez.
United Native Council Drumming and Dances at the Gazebo:
First time appearance from local 8th & 9th grade students. They did very well.
Some early costumes:
Parade:
Byron from Channel 7, trying to get his ear thing to work:
Some chips and drink....
More food...
Ben Steinlage, Author and his wife:
This years Fiesta is Today, Saturday April 9th, 2011.
Eric Werner EWerner@cabq.gov
505-768-3556
or
Dial 311 (505-768-2000)
Meet some of Albuquerque's local artisans, musicians, and performers at public parks throughout the community.
When
April 17, 2011
01:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Where
City View Estates Park
901 Jewel NE
Albuquerque, NM 87123
More Info: Arts in the Park - City View Estates Park - City of Albuquerque (http://www.cabq.gov/cultural-services/events/arts-in-the-park-city-view-estates-park/ - broken link)
Our Annual Easter Egg Hunt is coming up on Saturday, April 23rd, 2011. We will meet at 11:30 am at 404 Wheatridge. Kids up through 5th grade will hunt for the eggs. Lunch will be served after the egg hunt. Once again we are collecting plastic eggs and candy for this event. Please leave your donations in the labeled, silver bin in the foyer by April 17th. Thank you for your help! See you there! First Christian Church Clovis New Mexico
Description: Visitors of all ages are invited to participate in Family Art Workshops every Saturday from 1:00- 2:30 p.m. All supplies are provided and the workshops are free with museum admission. For more information call the Museum at 505-243-7255.
http://www.cabq.gov/museum/images/300ftofmuseumaug_000.jpg (broken link)
Central Avenue is filled with live music and entertainment, car shows, tours of historic Nob Hill, kids' events, arts, sidewalk sales plus local wine, beer and culinary events.
Date: July 23, 2011
Time: 10am-1am
Location: Nob Hill
Website: www.route66central.com
Address: Central Ave
Neighborhood: Historic Nob Hill
Phone: 321-0650
Description: Photo by Jim Gale 2010 Central will be closed to traffic throughout the day and night to celebrate the past and present culture of Historic Route 66 in Albuquerque. This event will make for a great day with the whole family.
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