Children ages  3-6 and an adult are invited to explore nature with a Refuge Ranger.

Join Ranger Dakota for an easy 1 mile walk to observe Valle de Oro's murals and learn how they show our dreams for ecological restoration.

Help support your wildlife refuge by registering for our event and donating. Your donation will... Help create jobs for local youth age 15+ Restore native habitats at Vall de Oro Protect native plants and animals Support air pollution monitoring in ABQ QUESTIONS? Email info@friendsofvalledeoro.org or call (505) 248-6667 Click here to sign up to walk: Walk Click here to donate: ...

Join us for a ranger-led activity, arts and crafts, and fun for the whole family. Free food will be provided by the Friends of Valle de Oro.

A creative writing workshop led by local author Anthony Fleg. All ages are welcome! The author will be signing his book "Writing to Heal: A Pandemic Journey to Healing."

Join us at the Valle de Oro NWR Visitor Center to talk about autumn yard care and preparing your refuge for winter. If you have not yet certified your space as a backyard refuge, this is also an opportunity to complete your application. Bring pictures of your space!

Join this Halloween themed fun with a costume contest, nocturnal wildlife tour, family activities and a star viewing party with The Albuquerque Astronomical Society.

Children ages 3-6 and an adult are invited to explore nature with a Refuge Ranger.

Join us: Learn how to make paper embedded with native plant seeds Enjoy refreshments with your community Bring the whole family! Paper products will be donated to the Valle de Oro Nature Store Proceeds from sale of the paper will support habitat restoration, youth employment opportunities, and more! Have fun and support your community

Join us in learning about the birds of Valle de Oro, followed by a linoleum printing workshop. Free food provided by the Friends of Valle de Oro. Fun for the whole family!