Northeast New Mexico Calendar
Missoula Children's Theatre
Jul 31, 2010
The nation's largest children's theatre returns to Las Vegas with a production of King Arthur's Quest. 7pm.
Solano Starlight Ballroom Dance
Jul 31, 2010
After the Ranch Rodeo, keep the good times rolling all through the night - dance under the stars, share a home-cooked chuckwagon dinner with neighbors & friends from afar. Live music by Halden Wofford & The Hi Beams. Starts at 6pm. For more info, call 800-526-0482.
Viva New Mexico! Music Fest
Jul 31, 2010
Concert and dance featuring Tobias Rene, Al Hurricane, Gonzalo, Sorela, and Alta Moni. First annual. 8pm-midnight. For tickets, call 800-390-7858.
Feast Day Mass
Aug 01, 2010
Official recognition of the historic ties between the Village of Pecos and the Pueblo of Jemez. Mass is held at 10:00am in the old mission on the park grounds. This is a very moving event steeped in tradition and history.
Guadalupe County Fair & Rodeo
Aug 05 - 08, 2010
Exhibits and commercial booths, Pet Parade, Garden Club Flower Show, Play Day, barbecue, rodeo, dance, chile cook-off and more.
Harding County Fair
Aug 05 - 07, 2010
Enjoy a county fair and little wrangler rodeo smack dab in the middle of cowboy country. 4H exhibits, food & fun, dancing!
St. Patrick's-St. Joseph's Catholic Church Annual Fiesta
Aug 06 - 08, 2010
Includes food, games, raffle, a 5K run/walk, magic, music and more! Free and open to the public.
Summerfest
Aug 06 - 08, 2010
Hot air balloons, live music and plenty of vendors make up this fun weekend in Angel Fire.
Heritage Week Historic Home Tour
Aug 07, 2010
Tour several of Las Vegas' historic buildings, Montezuma Hotel and Harvey House. For more info, call 505-425-8803.
Las Vegas Heritage Week
Aug 07 - 15, 2010
Enjoy art & crafts exhibits, lectures, walking & bus tours of historic Las Vegas, music & dancing at Plaza Park - all week long!
San Miguel County 4-H Rodeo
Aug 07 - 08, 2010
This is an exciting event and fun for the entire family.
Taste of NM Food & Beverage Festival
Aug 07, 2010
You are cordially invited to this one-of-a-kind food fest! You’ll find items from all over New Mexico including plenty of spicy foods, micro breweries & wineries.
Quay County Fair and Carnival
Aug 11 - 14, 2010
Come see all the best that Quay County has to offer!
San Miguel County Fair
Aug 11 - 14, 2010
There is a livestock show and sale, indoor exhibits featuring sewing, gardening, and baking. Add a mud volley ball tournament, judging of steers, lambs, goats, poultry. Add rabbits, a chile cook-off, and a pack horse race and you have the recipe for a fun filled day for the entire family.
Union County Fair
Aug 11 - 14, 2010
4-H, FFA livestock judging, various booths and exhibits including photography, quilting, leather crafts, baking,
Living History Program
Aug 12, 2010
Soldiers recruited during the Civil War were instrumental in the Battle of Glorietta
and the Indian Wars. Drills in Spanish. 7pm
National Parks Free Admission Days
Aug 14 - 15, 2010
Come out and experience all your national parks have to offer!
Pecos Pony Up
Aug 14, 2010
Come horse around for a great cause and great fun. There will be food, drinks, live and silent auctions, music, and dancing.
The People's Faire
Aug 14 - 15, 2010
New Mexico arts & crafts booths, baked goods, live music, traditional spanish dances, kids events. 10am-5pm.
Music From Angel Fire
Aug 20 - Sept 05, 2010
The 27th season of world-class, internationally known musicians performing chamber and classical music. Call 888-377-3300 for locations and times.
Candlelight Tours
Aug 21, 2010
Reenactments of 1800's fort life staged along the tour depict life at the fort during its hay day. Tours begin at dusk (8:30pm). For more info, call 505-425-8025.
Santa Rosa de Lima Fiestas
Aug 21 - 22, 2010
Food, games, live entertainment including Mariachi's, Fiesta Dance, Big Bingo & more.
Rabbit Ear Run
Aug 27 - 28, 2010
Poker Run to benefit NENMDF scholarship fund. Friday evening: Novice bull riding & rodeo, Texas Hold'Em Tournament, Saturday: Poker Run & Bike Rodeo, games for kids, evening dance-live band.
Solano Starlight Ballroom Dance
Aug 28, 2010
Dance under the stars, share a home-cooked country meal with neighbors & friends from afar, and listen to swingin' country music by the Delk Band. Starts at 6pm. For more info, call 800-526-0482.
100th Annual Bean Days
Sept 04 - 06, 2010
Rodeos, music, dances, parade, games, and a free Beans & Barbecue lunch.
Bikes, Blues & Brews
Sept 04, 2010
Great outdoor fun with live music, beer sampling and games!
Miss NM Saloon Girl 2010
Sept 04 - 06, 2010
Includes a hoedown, door prizes & more!
Mora Millfest
Sept 04 - 05, 2010
Enjoy this annual Labor Day festival at historic Cleveland Mill in beautiful Mora - music, food, events, historic displays, arts & crafts booths.
Chautauqua: Navajo Storyteller
Sept 05, 2010
Join Navajo storyteller Sunny Dooley as she weaves tales and describes cultural items significant in maintaining Diné matrilineal teachings. 7-8:30pm
Route 66 Festival featuring the Pecos River Motorcycle Rally
Sept 10 - 12, 2010
Live Entertainment and Concert at Park Lake, Bike Games, Door Prizes, Food and Exhibits, Wild West Shootout, & Dance and Poker Runs. Motorcycle Giveaway New Harley Davidson Road King.
Route 66 Festival
Sept 11, 2010
Live Entertainment Downtown Gazebo, Food and Exhibits, Wild West Shootout, 50/50’s, Dance and Poker Run.
Sabor de Las Vegas
Sept 11, 2010
The best of regional cuisine from many Las Vegas restaurants are served in the Old Plaza Park. 7 tastings for $10. For more info, call 505-425-3745.
Fishfest at Eagle Nest Lake
Sept 18 - 26, 2010
It’s a whopper! The fishing tournament is held at the Eagle Nest Marina. On the 25th two events will entertain you! The Chamber sponsors a fish fry and the Laguna Vista hosts the Worm Eating Contest.
Salsa Festival
Sept 18, 2010
Fundraiser for local scholarship fund. Salsa contest, food and other booths.
Solanofest VI
Sept 18, 2010
Dutch oven cook-off & demos, live music all afternoon, craft folk fare, and chuckwagon-style dinner! No charge! 10am-sunset; for more info, call 800-526-0482.
ShortGrass Bluegrass Festival
Sept 23 - 25, 2010
Enjoy fine bluegrass music at an assortment of Cimarron venues. For more info about this year's events, call 888-222-4174.
Las Vegas 175th Anniversary Celebration
Sept 24 - 26, 2010
A very special event celebrating the 175th founding of Las Vegas. Activities will be happening all over town at different venues, so come and help us celebrate Las Vegas's founding and future!
Dia del Rio
Sept 25, 2010
It includes a blessing at the Pecos River, refreshments, trash pick up along the river, Bar-B-Que at noon, free T-shirts for participants, music and much more.
Pecos Valley Art Studio Tour
Sept 25 - 26, 2010
Enjoy fall colors while exploring artist's studios throughout the valley. Sunday morning live music at the farmer's market at Beloved Pecos Gallery. For info, call 505-757-6851.
Smithsonian Traveling Exhibit
Sept 25 - Nov 06, 2010
"New Harmonies", Roots of American Music.. Traveling Smithsonian exhibit on display in historic Ilfeld Warehouse. Open daily, For more info, call 575-472-3763.
Oktoberfest
Oct 02, 2010
Live music, great German food, beer and crazy contests!
Tucumcari Rotary Club Air Show
Oct 06, 2010
Games open at 10am with the show beginning approx. at noon.
Red Bull Burner
Oct 09, 2010
9am-9pm. First-of-its-kind 12-hour endurance downhill race at Angel Fire. $5,000 in cash and prizes. Single-, duo- and team categories. Open to sport, expert and pro mountain bike riders.
Oktoberfest
Oct 16, 2010
We are bringing back the celebrations of old! What's the recipe? Live music, great food, silly games and of course... lots of German Beer!
The Shining Weekend
Oct 29 - 31, 2010
A two day Murder Mystery with a big Halloween Bash at the end! More information coming.
Veterans Day
Nov 11, 2010
Ceremonies at Vietnam Veterans Memorial beginning at 11 a.m.
Calling of the Flakes
Nov 13, 2010
Everyone is invited! Join us as we ring in another great snow season with a fun filled evening around the bonfire. Enjoy food, drinks, music and snow ceremony festivities! Admission is FREE.
Fall Holiday C.R.A.F.T. Fair
Nov 13 - 14, 2010
C.R.A.F.T. stands for Crafters, Rockhounds, and Artists Fair. All items are handcrafted by the exhibitors. Takes place at the Quay County Exhibit Hall in Tucumcari.
Switch on the Holidays
Nov 25, 2010
Tree lighting & caroling, Santa, hot cocoa and cider - a great family tradition!
Las Vegas Christmas Fair
Nov 26 - 27, 2010
If you want to get an early start on your Christmas shopping, this is the place to be. Most items are handcrafted and will make wonderful Christmas gifts.
Annual Holiday Art Walk
Nov 27 - 29, 2010
Enjoy a Cimarron Christmas by shopping in our historic village in a relaxed and festive atmosphere. Refreshments and in-store prizes.
21st Annual Christmas Light Parade
Dec 04, 2010
The parade kicks off the Christmas Season for Las Vegas and what a kick off it is. All city lights are turned off along the route of the parade leaving only the hundreds of lights on the many floats to light up the night. It is a sight to behold.
Christmas Light Parade and Mainstreet Celebration
Dec 04, 2010
Light parade of cars, trucks, and motorcycles - all lit with holiday flair. Holiday lighting contest, downtown Christmas promotions, marshmallow roast, s'mores, and gifts for the kids.
Christmas Light Parade
Dec 08, 2010
Parade starts at 5:30pm, followed by the annual tree lighting ceremony. Shop locally at Moonlight Madness - all shops open until 8pm. For more info, including being in the parade, call 575-374-9253.
Victorian Home Holiday Tour
Dec 11, 2010
This tour includes both Victorian and Adobe Homes decorated for the holidays. A festive way to celebrate the Holiday Season as you stroll through historic homes at your own pace. Come and enjoy the Historic Las Vegas.
Angel Fire Ski Area Opens
Dec 16, 2010
Angel Fire Ski Area opens its 44th season of winter fun. With 560+ acres of ski-able terrain and 73 trails, two terrain parks, extensive cross-country trails and a three-lane tubing hill.
Torchlight Parade and Fireworks
Dec 24, 2010
Angel Fire Ski Area will light up on Christmas Eve a festive evening of torchlight parade and fireworks before capping off the evening with night skiing at the only ski area in New Mexico to offer skiing under the stars.
Luminaria Ski/Snowshoe Tour
Dec 25, 2010
After a festive day of opening presents and holiday dinner, enjoy an evening of cross-country skiing (or snowshoeing) along a luminaria-lined forest trail. Enjoy posole, hot drinks and holiday desserts by any of the bonfires along the way. Festivities begin at 6pm. For more info, call 575.754-2374.
Torchlight Parade & Fireworks
Dec 31, 2010
Ring in the New Year with a torchlight parade and fireworks display over Angel Fire Ski Resort. Parties abound to celebrate the passing of the old year and the beginning of a new year.
Polar Bear Plunge
Jan 01, 2011
Join in on this New Year Day tradition! What a way to bring in the New Year! We remove the ice long enough for all you adventurous jumpers to christen yourselves in our beautiful waters!
USASA Slalom & Giant Slalom Races
Jan 22, 2011
Races open to skiers and snowboarders on Exhibition.
Shovel Races
Feb 12 - 13, 2011
How fast are you on a shovel? Come join the fun on the front of Exhibition. More info to come.
Experience Snowboard's Jedi Challenge
Feb 19, 2011
14th Annual Jedi Challenge! USASA sanctioned Boarder-Cross and Skier-Cross races.
Fiesta del Sol Spring Break Weekend
Mar 12 - 19, 2011
Grand Slalom competitions, live music, wild parties & free tacos! Enjoy Spring Break New Mexico style!
Angel Fire Closing Day
Mar 27, 2011
Last day to ski or ride the mountain for the 2010/2011 season.
Mother Road Rally
Jun 17 - 18, 2011
Bike raffle, games, poker run and great music make this a Northern NM event you won't want to miss.
4th of July Activities in Eagle Nest
Jul 04, 2011
11am-5pm Fireman's BBQ
2pm Parade down Main Street
9:30pm/dark Fireworks over Eagle Nest Lake!
4th of July Celebration
Jul 04, 2011
Fireworks, old-fashioned family picnic setting, food booths and entertainment.
July 4th Fireworks!
Jul 04, 2011
It's the biggest night in town! Don't miss our 4th of July fireworks spectacular. The fun kicks off at 6PM with hay rides, barbeque, an Independence Day coloring contest, and a rousing medley of patriotic songs led by the Raton High School chorus!


