Community Update
Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge 7851 2nd Street SW, Albuquerque, NM, United StatesLearn about what's happening to transform Valle de Oro at this open house event.
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ABQ Backyard Refuge Program at CABQ Neighborhood Fest
Celebrate nature and Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month with fun activities for all ages! This event will be held at Wilson Park in the International District.
Refuge Trash Pick-Up
Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge 7851 2nd Street SW, Albuquerque, NM, United StatesPlease help us pick up trash in the Southeast region of the Refuge. This is an opportunity to help prepare for the field season and make the area welcoming and safe for wildlife. Contact Dakota for details: dakota_dominguez@fws.gov
Conservation Workshop for Landowners & Community
Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge 7851 2nd Street SW, Albuquerque, NM, United StatesLearn about the Rio Grande Agricultural Land Trust's work with landowners interested in protecting their farmland and natural habitat using voluntary conservation easements. Time TBD Contact info@rgalt.org or 505-270-4421 for more information about the event or the Rio Grande Agricultural Land Trust (RGALT).
Refuge Scavenger Hunt
Stop by the Refuge to take a scavenger hunt walk. Fun for all ages! Prizes available while supplies last.
B.A.R.K. Ranger Kickoff
Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge 7851 2nd Street SW, Albuquerque, NM, United StatesBring your dogs by the Refuge to learn more about our BARK Ranger program and take the pledge! All dogs are required to be on a 6-foot non-retractable leash on the Refuge- and to pick up their waste!
Architectural Tour: Valle de Oro Visitor Center
Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge 7851 2nd Street SW, Albuquerque, NM, United StatesJoin lead architect Stephen Teeters from Formative Architecture to learn about the design elemenets and process in designing and building the new Valle de Oro Visitor Center.
Nature Tots
Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge 7851 2nd Street SW, Albuquerque, NM, United StatesChildren ages 3-5 and an adult are invited to explore nature with a Refuge Ranger! Celebrate the return of summer with a story, nature explorations, and a craft to take home.
Eastside Restoration Tour
Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge 7851 2nd Street SW, Albuquerque, NM, United StatesJoin Refuge Bio Tech, Cherry and Deputy Refuge Manager and former biologist, Ariel on a 1.5 miles walk and talk about restoration on the eastside of the Refuge. Meet at the Visitor Center.
Star Party
Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge 7851 2nd Street SW, Albuquerque, NM, United StatesIn partnership with The Albuquerque Astronomical Society, join us to look at the stars and identify constellations.