Navy Week Activities in Albuquerque
Navy Week Albuquerque Kickoff Ceremony
When: Mon, September 12, 10:30am – 11:30am
Where: New Mexico Veterans Memorial, 1100 Louisiana Blvd SE, Albuquerque, NM (map)
Description: Come spend the morning with YOUR U.S. Navy to kickoff Navy Week Albuquerque at the New Mexico Veterans Memorial! Event will include Navy Divers, Navy Band Northwest, USS Constitution Sailors, Navy Recruiters, Navy Medicine Ambassadors, Navy Operational Support Center and NROTC midshipmen from the University of New Mexico. Also, Rear Admiral Phillip Sawyer will speak.
RADM Sawyer Speaking at Rotary Club of Albuquerque
When: Mon, September 12, 12pm – 1pm
Where: Hotel Albuquerque, 800 Rio Grande Blvd NW, Albuquerque, NM (map)
Description: Rear Admiral Phillip Sawyer, Deputy Commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet, will speak at the Rotary Club of Albuquerque.
Navy Divers at the Boys & Girls Club (Seligman Branch)
When: Mon, September 12, 3:30pm – 5:30pm
Where: Seligman Branch, 3333 Truman NE, Albuquerque, NM (map)
Description: Come hang out with Navy Divers and their gear at the Seligman Branch of the Boys and Girls Club in Albuquerque.
USS Constitution, USS Albuquerque and Navy Medicine Ambassadors at Schumann Branch of the Boys and Girls Club
When: Mon, September 12, 3:30pm – 5:30pm
Where: Schumann Branch, 4600 Sundt Road, Rio Rancho, NM (map)
Description: Sailors from USS Constitution, USS Albuquerque and Navy Medicine Ambassadors will be sharing their stories with kids at the Schumann Branch of the Boys and Girls Club in Albuquerque.
Navy Band Popular Music Group Concert
When: Mon, September 12, 6pm – 7pm
Where: New Mexico Stafe Fair Pavilion Stage (map)
Description: Navy Band Northwest Popular Music Group will perform at the Pavilion Stage at the New Mexico State Fair.
Military/Veterans Appreciation Day at the New Mexico State Fair
When: Tue, September 13, 10:30am – 11:30am
Where: New Mexico Expo Pavilion Stage (map)
Description: The New Mexico State Fair honors the military and veterans during this event at the Expo Pavilion Stage.
Navy Divers at the Boys and Girls Club Schumann Branch
When: Tue, September 13, 3:30pm – 5:30pm
Where: Schumann Branch, 4600 Sundt Road Rio Rancho, NM (map)
Description: Come check out the Navy divers and their gear at the Schumann Branch of the Boys and Girls Club in Rio Rancho!
USS Constitution, USS Albuquerque and Navy Medicine at the Boys and Girls Club, Seligman Branch
When: Tue, September 13, 3:30pm – 5:30pm
Where: Seligman Branch, 3333 Truman NE Albuquerque, NM (map)
Description: Come and see what life is like aboard the oldest commissioned warship in the world, as USS Constitution Sailors share their stories at the Boys and Girls Club. The Navy Medicine Ambassadors from Washington, D.C. will explain modern medical techniques Navy Medicine uses. Also, USS Albuquerque Sailors will explain what life is like aboard a nuclear submarine!
Bernalillo County Proclamation Ceremony
When: Tue, September 13, 5pm – 6pm
Where: Albuquerque/Bernalillo County Government Center, Vincent E. Griego Chambers One Civic Plaza NW Albuquerque, NM (map)
Description: Rear Admiral Phillip Sawyer will received a proclamation from Bernalillo County commissioners recognizing Navy Week Sept. 12-18.
Navy Band Northwest Performance
When: Tue, September 13, 6pm – 7pm
Where: New Mexico Expo Pavilion Stage, Albuquerque, NM (map)
Description: Navy Band Northwest’s Popular Music Group will perform at the New Mexico State Fair’s Pavilion Stage at 6 p.m.
Navy Band Northwest Vocalist Performing the National Anthem at the Rodeo
When: Tue, September 13, 7pm – 8pm
Where: New Mexico Expo Main Stage (map)
Description: Navy Band Northwest Solo Vocalist will perform the National Anthem to kickoff the Military/Veterans Appreciation Rodeo at the New Mexico Expo.
Navy Diver Set Up at the BioPark Zoo
When: Wed, September 14, 11am – 2pm
Where: ABQ BioPark Zoo, 903 10th St SW, Albuquerque, NM, United States (map)
Description: Come check out Navy divers set up at the Seal Habitat. They will feature high-tech gear, including their MK-5 traveling exhibit, dive helmets and information on how they operate, as well as how they are connected to STEM.
Navy Band Performance at UNM Cornell Mall
When: Wed, September 14, 12pm – 1pm
Where: UNM Cornell Mall, between the SUB (Student Union Building) and Mesa Vista Hall West. (map)
Description: Check out Navy Band Northwest’s Popular Music Group on the University of New Mexico’s campus.
Navy Band Performance at the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
When: Sat, September 17, 11:30am – 12:30pm
Where: 601 Eubank Blvd SE, Albuquerque, NM (map)
Description: Come enjoy a performance by the Navy Band Northwest Brass Quintet at the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History.
Leap Frogs and Navy Color Guard Kicking off Horse Race at the Downs
When: Sat, September 17, 12:30pm – 1:30pm
Where: The Downs Racetrack, New Mexico Expo, 145 Louisiana Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM (map)
Description: Come see the Navy Parachute Team “Leap Frogs” jump into the Downs to kick off the horse race at the New Mexico Expo during the State Fair. Navy Color Guard will also present colors during pre-race festivities.