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.

Location: Ilfeld Auditorium, Las Vegas

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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.

Location: Solano, NM

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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.

Location: Downtown Clayton

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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.

Location: Pecos National Historic Park

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.

Location: Santa Rosa, Guadalupe County Fairgrounds

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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!

Location: Roy, Harding County Fairgrounds

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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.

Location: Raton

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Summerfest

Aug 06 - 08, 2010

Hot air balloons, live music and plenty of vendors make up this fun weekend in Angel Fire.

Location: Angel Fire

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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.

Location: Las Vegas NM

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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!

Location: Las Vegas NM

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San Miguel County 4-H Rodeo

Aug 07 - 08, 2010

This is an exciting event and fun for the entire family.

Location: Santa Fe Trail Event Center, Las Vegas

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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.

Location: Eagle Nest Village Center

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Quay County Fair and Carnival

Aug 11 - 14, 2010

Come see all the best that Quay County has to offer!

Location: Tucumcari - Quay County Fair Grounds

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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.

Location: San Miguel County Fair Grounds

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Union County Fair

Aug 11 - 14, 2010

4-H, FFA livestock judging, various booths and exhibits including photography, quilting, leather crafts, baking,

Location: Clayton

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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

Location: CCHP, Las Vegas

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National Parks Free Admission Days

Aug 14 - 15, 2010

Come out and experience all your national parks have to offer!

Location: All National Parks

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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.

Location: Las Vegas

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The People's Faire

Aug 14 - 15, 2010

New Mexico arts & crafts booths, baked goods, live music, traditional spanish dances, kids events. 10am-5pm.

Location: Carnegie Park, Las Vegas NM

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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.

Location: Throughout Northern New Mexico

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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.

Location: Fort Union National Park (26 mi N of Las Vegas NM)

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Santa Rosa de Lima Fiestas

Aug 21 - 22, 2010

Food, games, live entertainment including Mariachi's, Fiesta Dance, Big Bingo & more.

Location: Santa Rosa

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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.

Location: Clayton

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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.

Location: Solano, NM

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100th Annual Bean Days

Sept 04 - 06, 2010

Rodeos, music, dances, parade, games, and a free Beans & Barbecue lunch.

Location: Wagon Mound

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Bikes, Blues & Brews

Sept 04, 2010

Great outdoor fun with live music, beer sampling and games!

Location: Angel Fire Resort

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Miss NM Saloon Girl 2010

Sept 04 - 06, 2010

Includes a hoedown, door prizes & more!

Location: Laguna Vista Saloon

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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.

Location: Cleveland Roller Mill, Mora

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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

Location: Sugarite Canyon State Park, near Raton

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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.

Location: Park Lake, Santa Rosa

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Route 66 Festival

Sept 11, 2010

Live Entertainment Downtown Gazebo, Food and Exhibits, Wild West Shootout, 50/50’s, Dance and Poker Run.

Location: Santa Rosa

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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.

Location: Las Vegas, NM

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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.

Location: Eagle Nest Lake

Salsa Festival

Sept 18, 2010

Fundraiser for local scholarship fund. Salsa contest, food and other booths.

Location: Clayton

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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.

Location: Wagon Mound Ranch Supply, Solano

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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.

Location: Cimarron

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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!

Location: Las Vegas

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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.

Location: Pecos

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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.

Location: Pecos Valley

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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.

Location: Santa Rosa

Oktoberfest

Oct 02, 2010

Live music, great German food, beer and crazy contests!

Location: Angel Fire Resort

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Tucumcari Rotary Club Air Show

Oct 06, 2010

Games open at 10am with the show beginning approx. at noon.

Location: Tucumcari airport

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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.

Location: Angel Fire Resort

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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!

Location: Angel Fire Resort

The Shining Weekend

Oct 29 - 31, 2010

A two day Murder Mystery with a big Halloween Bash at the end! More information coming.

Location: Angel Fire Resort

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Veterans Day

Nov 11, 2010

Ceremonies at Vietnam Veterans Memorial beginning at 11 a.m.

Location: Angel Fire

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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.

Location: Angel Fire Resort

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.

Location: Tucumcari - Quay Co Exhibit Hall

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Switch on the Holidays

Nov 25, 2010

Tree lighting & caroling, Santa, hot cocoa and cider - a great family tradition!

Location: Brandenburg Park, Red River

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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.

Location: Las Vegas

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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.

Location: Historic District, Cimarron

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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.

Location: Las Vegas, NM

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.

Location: Downtown Santa Rosa

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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.

Location: Clayton, NM

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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.

Location: Las Vegas - various locations

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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.

Location: Angel Fire Resort

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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.

Location: Angel Fire Resort

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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.

Location: Enchanted Forest Cross Country Ski Area

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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.

Location: Angel Fire Resort

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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!

Location: Eagle Nest Lake

USASA Slalom & Giant Slalom Races

Jan 22, 2011

Races open to skiers and snowboarders on Exhibition.

Location: Angel Fire Resort

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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.

Location: Angel Fire Resort

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Experience Snowboard's Jedi Challenge

Feb 19, 2011

14th Annual Jedi Challenge! USASA sanctioned Boarder-Cross and Skier-Cross races.

Location: Angel Fire Resort

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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!

Location: Angel Fire Resort

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Angel Fire Closing Day

Mar 27, 2011

Last day to ski or ride the mountain for the 2010/2011 season.

Location: Angel Fire Resort

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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.

Location: Tucumcari

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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!

Location: Eagle Nest

4th of July Celebration

Jul 04, 2011

Fireworks, old-fashioned family picnic setting, food booths and entertainment.

Location: Park Lake, Santa Rosa

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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!

Location: Raton