August 2015
Killer Heels Exhibition
Source: Elle.comKiller Heels explores fashion's most provocative accessory. From the high platforms of sixteenth-century Italy to the glamorous stilettos gracing today's runways and red carpets, the exhibition looks at the high-heeled shoe's rich and varied history and its enduring place in our popular imagination. Deadly sharp stilettos, architecturally inspired wedges and platforms, and a number of artfully crafted shoes defying categorization are featured among the more than 160 historical and contemporary heels on loan from designers and from the renowned…
Find out more »43rd Annual Girls INC of Santa Fe Arts & Crafts Show
Source: http://girlsincofsantafe.org/ Featuring the work of over 150 national and local professional artists. This show is the third largest market on the Santa Fe Plaza each year! Visitors will find a wide range of work: fiber art, jewelry, painting, pottery, sculpture, metal work, wood work, photography, specialty foods, and much more. Proceeds from artists' booth fees benefit Girls Inc. of Santa Fe, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that inspires all girls to be strong, smart, and bold. No commission is collected…
Find out more »John Fogerty in Albuquerque
John Fogerty in Albuquerque What - The legend himself John Fogerty will be performing live in New Mexico! The original front man of Creedence Clearwater Revival, is a brilliant singer/songwriter/musician and talents like his don't come around often. He puts on one heck of a live show! When - Sunday August 9th, 2015 Where - Sandia Casino Amphitheater, Albuquerque New Mexico Why - Hit after hit, John Fogerty has been entertaining millions for decades! His music comes with meaning and purpose. Everyone should go…
Find out more »Hot Chili Days, Cool Mountain Nights
This four day event, "Hot Chili Days, Cool Mountain Nights" features live music all weekend with Larry Joe Taylor & Friends, then multiple cook-offs in Brandenburg Park on Saturday, August 16th 2014. Cook-offs include the CASI "Red River Red" cook-off, the New Mexico State Green Chile Championship and the Lone Star BBQ Society cook-off. Music venues all over town like the top of the mountain, the Lost Love Saloon, Brandenburg Park, and the historic Motherlode Saloon. Music fans love this…
Find out more »76th Otero County Fair & Rodeo
The most fun-filled four days Otero County has to offer! Frontier Village offers food, games and carnival rides. Livestock activities includes steer, heifer, swine, lamb and goat shows. Gate fee is $2 (5 Years and under and 65 and older are free). Rodeo tickets are $8 each and $3 for 12 and under .$12 Reserved Rodeo seat tickets are available at Dollar Boots and Jeans.
Find out more »The Great American Duck Race Deming
The Great American Duck Race Deming What - The 36th Great American Duck Race is happening! Ducks race against each other and compete for cash prizes for their owners! Yes, this has been happening for 36 years and it's fun for everyone! When - August 20-23rd 2015, Deming New Mexico Where - It's pretty much all over Deming, pretty sure if you're there in August you will find it. Why - Duck racin', Tortilla tossin', three-wheel racin', what's not to love! It's definitely loads…
Find out more »September 2015
Zozobra
Zozobra is a hideous but harmless fifty-foot bogeyman marionette. He is a toothless, empty-headed facade. He has no guts and doesn’t have a leg to stand on. He is full of sound and fury, signifying nothing. He never wins. He moans and groans, rolls his eyes and twists his head. His mouth gapes and chomps. His arms flail about in frustration. Every year we do him in. We string him up and burn him down in ablaze of fireworks. At…
Find out more »Hatch Valley Chile Festival 2015
Hatch Valley Chile Festival 2015 Source: salem-news.com What - Hatch is the Green Chile capital of the world and what better place to celebrate New Mexico's State Vegetable than Hatch! Come participate in food, fun, and one of the best smells in New Mexico, fresh Green Chile Roasting! When - September 5-6th, 2015 Where - Hatch Municipal Airport - Hatch New Mexico Why - Wine is best in Italy, cheese in Wisconsin, and Green Chile in Hatch! Don't miss out on getting the good stuff…
Find out more »New Mexico State Fair 2015
New Mexico State Fair 2015 What - Get ready for the New Mexico State Fair! Food, games, prizes, rides, art, music, and everything New Mexican! Take the whole family, there's always something for everyone! When - September 10-20th, 2015 Where - Expo New Mexico State Fairgrounds, Albuquerque New Mexico Why - Great food, art and crafts, rodeo's, music, rides, and all things great about New Mexico are yours! Don't miss out, kids love the fair, it's something really fun and you're supporting local businesses and…
Find out more »Wynonna Judd in Ruidoso
Wynonna Judd in Ruidoso What - Grammy award winning, iconic country singer Whynonna Judd & The Big Noise are headed to the Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort and Casino! When - Friday, September 11th, 2015 Where - Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort and Casino, Mescalero New Mexico Why - Wy(nonna) not? 14 number one hits, 5 Grammy Awards and that gorgeous red hair! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UPVccuwY5b0
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