2nd Street Clean-Up Volunteer Event Saturday May 22nd, 2021 Shift 1: 9:00 am - 10:30 am (16 volunteer cap) Shift 2: 10:30 am - 12:00 pm (16 volunteer cap) CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP Location: Valle de Oro NWR 7851 2nd Street SW Albuquerque, NM 87105 Please join us for our biannual litter clean-up event and help clean-up 2nd Street along the Refuge! ...

Join us for the 5th Annual Art Along the Rio Grande -- a one-day art fair showcasing the cultural heritage and ecological significance of the Rio Grande Valley! Saturday, July 10th, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm Gutiérrez Hubbell House 6029 Isleta Blvd. SW, Albuquerque, NM 87105 A portion of proceeds from art sales benefit the Friends of Valle de Oro ...

2021-2022 OPENING DOORS TO NATURE EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP CLICK HERE to learn more and Apply!  

You are cordially invited to the Friends of Valle de Oro NWR's 2021 Golden Gala Non-Event Fundraiser! This year we are having a "NON-EVENT" event for our 7th Golden Gala... what does that mean? It means you can support our biggest funraiser of the year from the comfort of your home and at your convenience! The Friends of Valle de ...

Our Auction will be held online from Nov 1 - Nov 7 . We have an exciting array of items this year for the online auction and encourage you to keep checking the Gala Auction website to preview what's will be available to bid on and win Nov 1 - 7. Auction items can be previewed starting October 1st on ...

Participants will travel to the Trinity Site to support the Rally and material drop that the Tularosa Downwinders Consortium have organized from 9:00-2:00. Folks will then go to Tularosa for food and music in the Tularosa Park.   Learn more about Environmental Justice Community Days here.

Participants will remove trash and invasive species from this prescription walking trail. There will also be light trail restoration. Learn more about Environmental Justice Community Days here.

Tour the visitor center and bird watch with the Refuge's visitor services and biology staff! Two tours will be offered that day: 8:00 am to 10:00 am (two families/groups of 6 welcome) 10:30 am to 12:30 am (two families/groups of 6 welcome) Register for this event here. Learn more about Environmental Justice Community Days here.

Participants will walk the route of stormwater! We will start in the National Hispanic Cultural Center parking area and make our way to the river. Along the way we will pick up trash and if time permits, we will make an art project with trash. We will also be doing some basic water testing to gauge the health of the ...

Participants will walk the route of stormwater! We will start in the National Hispanic Cultural Center parking area and make our way to the river. Along the way we will pick up trash and if time permits, we will make an art project with trash. We will also be doing some basic water testing to gauge the health of the ...