Barelas Park Renovation

The City of Albuquerque Parks and Recreation Department completed Phase 1 of a major renovation of Barelas Park in the midst of one of the City’s oldest neighborhoods. With $1.8 million in federal grant funding from the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program, the renovation involved a complete redesign of the 3.5-acre park on 8th Street SW located between the Barelas Community Center and Barelas Senior Center.

Project Schedule

Public Input Phase Fall/Winter 2020

Design Phase Winter/Spring 2021

Construction Summer/Fall 2021

Phase 1 Completed Spring 2023

Phase 2 Coming Soon