The Carnival of Curiosities, Lensic’s Annual Gala Fundraiser for Education, promises an enchanting evening of surprises—all in support of arts education for over 13,000 students across New Mexico.

Behind the whimsical theme lies a powerful purpose: every ticket helps the Lensic Performing Arts Center deliver life-changing programs that spark creativity and inspire the next generation. With limited seating and a magical cause, this is one gala you won’t want to miss.

🎟️ Be part of the wonder—support education through the arts!

Carnival of Curiosities
Join us for a spectacular time at the Carnival of Curiosities: the Lensic’s Annual Gala Fundraiser for Education! Like the wonders of a carnival, the Lensic brings together an extraordinary array of performances that spark imagination, inspire fascination, and create lasting memories. But the real magic happens behind the scenes, where your vital support opens the doors of discovery to over 13,000 New Mexico students each year.

All Gala tickets support the nonprofit Lensic Performing Arts Center and its life-changing arts education programs. A portion of your ticket is tax-deductible. Please note, seating is limited. Refunds will only be processed in the event we cannot accommodate your request.