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

Mail or drop off entries to: 7851 2nd Street SW, Bld. A Albuquerque, NM 87105. For more info, contact Ranger Brittany by email at brittany_chavarria@fws.gov. Mail in by midnight or drop off by 4 pm MDT. More info on the Junior Duck Stamp Program here: https://www.fws.gov/program/junior-duck-stamp

Join Ranger Dakota for a slow walk around the visitor center grounds to learn about the magic of our local desert plants.

Children ages 3-6 and an adult are invited to explore nature with a refuge volunteer!

Children ages 7-10 and an adult are invited to explore nature with a refuge volunteer!

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

Tour around the refuge, learn about restoration projects, hop off/hop on to explore on foot! Fridays 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM Saturdays 9:30 AM to 2:00 PM Regular departures from the visitor center

Tour around the refuge, learn about restoration projects, hop off/hop on to explore on foot! Fridays 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM Saturdays 9:30 AM to 2:00 PM Regular departures from the visitor center

Students and families are invited to participate in the announcement of 2025 NM Junior Duck Stamp winners!