Featured
Free things to do in December
Chelsea Cameron,left, who, was dressed as the Christmas Grinch and Nicole Morales, right, Ride atop a float representing Presbyterian Hospital in the Twinkle Light Parade.
Get in the holiday spirit at one of these free events in sa国际传媒官网网页入口, ranging from fireside stories to parades, artwalks and Christmas concerts.
This event at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center will feature live music, art, children's activities and more.
LOCATION: Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, 2401 12th NW, 505-843-7270
HOURS: 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday Dec. 2
Join Indian Pueblo Cultural center in continuing the age-old tradition of telling stories around a bonfire. Each Saturday leading up to the holidays, IPCC will have a different Native American storyteller, cultural dances and refreshments. Instead of charging admission, IPCC is accepting new or lightly-used children's book, which will be donated to the Coalition to Stop Violence Against Native Women. This event will be held outside, so please dress accordingly.
STORYTELLER SCHEDULE 鈥 6-7 p.m.
Dec. 2 - Michael Garcia (Santa Ana)
Dec. 9 - Cloud Eagle (Jemez)
Dec. 16th - Gary Keene (Acoma)
DANCE GROUP SCHEDULE 鈥 5-6 p.m. (subject to change)
Dec. 2- White Mountain Apache Crown Dancers (Apache)
- Dec. 9 - Cloud Eagle (Jemez)
Dec. 16- Sky City Bu铿alo Ram Dancers (Acoma)
LOCATION: Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, 2401 12th NW, 505-843-7270
HOURS: Doors open at 4:45 p.m. -7 p.m. Saturday Dec. , ,
ADMISSION: A new or lightly used children鈥檚 book
Twinkle Light Parade
This year will feature 125 entries and more than 3,500 people participating in the parade.
LOCATION: Nob Hill, 3526 Central SE
HOURS: 5:15 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 2
Join the sa国际传媒官网网页入口 Concert Band in welcoming the holiday season.
LOCATION: 423 Central NE, 505-228-9857
HOURS: 3 p.m.-4 p.m. Sunday Dec. 3
The 77th Army Band will perform "Home for the Holidays" at Eldorado High School.
LOCATION: 11300 Montgomery NE, 505-296-4871
HOURS: 7 p.m. Monday Dec. 4
This holiday artwalk with feature holiday markets, new art exhibits and performances.
LOCATION: Downtown sa国际传媒官网网页入口
HOURS: 5-9 p.m. Friday Dec. 8
The Church of Jesus Christ sa国际传媒官网网页入口 invites the public to come and view displays of Nativity scenes from various cultures and traditions. The event will feature not only Nativity scenes, but also live musical performances and children's activities.
LOCATION: Church of Jesus Christ, sa国际传媒官网网页入口, 1100 Monta帽o NW
HOURS: 12-8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 8; 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday Dec. 9
Join the National Hispanic Cultural Center for an Encanto viewing party including hot cocoa and biscochitos as well as winter crafts.
LOCATION: National Hispanic Cultural Center, 1701 Fourth SW, 505-383-4771
HOURS: 5-7 p.m.
RSVP: The event is free, but please to let NHCC know you are coming.
Christmas light viewing
This interactive map made by shows where to find holiday displays, luminaries, Christmas trees, musical light shows and more.