| January |
2007 |
| 1 |
CLOUD AND BASKET DANCE
at Ohkay Owingeh. For information, call (505) 852-4400.
|
| 6 |
THREE
KINGS DAY CELEBRATION
All Eight Northern
Pueblos. Various dances
in honor of new Tribal Officers. |
| 22 |
VESPERS & FIRELIGHT PROCESSION
at San Ildefonso Pueblo. For information, call (505) 455-3549. |
| 23 |
SAN ILDEFONSO FEAST DAY
at San Ildefonso Pueblo. Comanche, Buffalo, and Deer dances. Late evening vespers. Procession on January 22. Mass followed by dancing
on January 23. No booths. |
| 25 |
ST. PAUL'S FEAST DAY
at Picuris Pueblo.
For information, call (50) 587-2519 |
| 27 |
ESPANOLA VALLEY CHAMBER AWARDS BANQUET
at the Ohkay Casino Dome. For information, call (505) 753-2831. |
| February |
|
| TBA |
DEER DANCE
at Ohkay Owingeh. For information, call (505) 852-4400. |
| March |
|
| 31 |
VARIOUS DANCES - EASTER BOW AND ARROW DANCE
at Ohkay Owingeh (505) 852-4400, San Ildefonso Pueblo (505) 455-3549, and Nambe Pueblo (505) 455-2036. |
| April |
|
| 15 |
ESPANOLA VALLEY STUDENT ART SHOW
Open day - April 15 thru May 6 from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Call the Chimayo Museum at (505) 351-0945 for
information or visit their website at www.chimayomuseum.org. |
| 28 |
ESPANOLA SPRING CLEAN UP
Sponsored by the Amantes de Flores Garden Club and the City of Espanola.. For information, call Connie Bienvenu at (505) 747-6636 or Leroy Garcia at (505) 747-8535. Part of the "Great American Clean Up and New Mexico Clean & Beautiful." |
| May |
|
| 5 |
ROTARY FUNDRAISING GOLF TOURNAMENT at the Towa Golf CCourse. Salazar Dodge*Chrysler*Jeef is sponsoring the hole-in-one for
a chance at a vehicle. For information, call Manuel Valdez at (505) 747-7770 or Al Hernandez at (505) 753-2136.. |
| 22 |
CARSON & BARNES CIRCUS
at the Ohkay Casino Grounds on Highway 68. Show times: 4:30 pm & 7:30 pm. Advanced tickets on sale at the Chamber office at 710 Paseo de Onate or Yucca Realty at 1114 North Riverside Drive. For information, call (505) 753-2831 or (505) 753-7159. Sponsored by the Espanola Valley Chamber of Commerce. |
| 24 |
YOUNG GUNS OF NORTHERN NEW MEXICO ART EXHIBIT
at the Mision Museum located at the Plaza de Espanola. Begins May 24 and continues through July 6, 2007. Exhibit will be shown on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays from 12 noon to 4:00 pm. Saturdays from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. This exhibit will feature up and coming young artists from Northern New Mexico. Artists include: Andrew Herrera, Jesse Martinez, Robie Garcia, Julian Gallegos, Felix Rodriguez, Luis Pena. |
| 26 |
CUMBRES TOLTEC RAILROAD
Opening day
May 26 and runs through October 14. For information, call (505)
756-2151 or visit their website at
WWW.CUMBRESTOLTEC.COM |
| June |
|
| 2 |
CORN DANCE & BLESSING OF THE FIELDS
at Tesuque Pueblo. For information, call (505) 983-2667. |
| 2 |
ESPAŅOLA HOSPITAL ANNUAL HEALTH FAIR
From 8 am to 12 noon. For information, call (505) 753-7111. |
| 13 |
ST. ANTHONY'S FEAST DAY - VARIOUS DANCES
Ohkay Owingeh (505) 852-4400
Santa Clara Pueblo (505) 753-2376
San Ildefonso Pueblo (505) 455-3546
Tesuque Pueblo (505) 983-2667
Taos Pueblo (505) 758-1028 |
| 11 |
ESPAŅOLA FARMERS MARKET
Every Monday from 11:00 am to dusk. Located 1027 North Railroad Avenue. For information, call Sabra Moore at (505) 685-4842. |
| 19 - 25 |
GALLOPING GOOSE (CHARTER TRAIN) - Cumbres & Toltec Railroad
For information, call 888-286-2737 or visit their website at www.cumbrestoltec.com. |
| 21 |
CINDER BEAR EXPRESS - Cumbres & Toltec Railroad
Departs from the Chama Depot at 10 am and returns at 2:30 pm.
$48 Adult - $24 Child. For information, call 888-286-2737 or visit their website at www.cumbrestoltec.com. |
| 23, 24 |
OHKAY OWINGEH FEAST DAY with CORN DANCES
at Ohkay Owingeh.. Buffalo and Comanche Dance and footraces. For information, call (505) 852-4400. |
| 28 |
CINDER BEAR EXPRESS - Cumbres & Toltec Railroad
Departs from the Chama Depot at 10 am and returns at 2:30 pm.
$48 Adult - $24 Child. For information, call 888-286-2737 or visit their website at www.cumbrestoltec.com. |
| 30 |
MOONLIGHT RIDE - Cumbres & Toltec Railroad
(Charter Train / Friends of C&TSR)
For information, call 888-286-2737 or visit their website at www.cumbrestoltec.com. |
| July |
|
| 5 |
CINDER BEAR EXPRESS - Cumbres & Toltec Railroad
Departs from the Chama Depot at 10 am and returns at 2:30 pm.
$48 Adult - $24 Child. For information, call 888-286-2737 or visit their website at www.cumbrestoltec.com. |
| 11 |
PRE-FIESTA PARTY
location TBA. Time: 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm. For information, contact the City of Espanola at (505) 747-6100, Shaya Lopez (505) 927-2209 - (505) 747-6830, or Maria Tarazon at (505) 747-6039. |
| 12 |
CINDER BEAR EXPRESS - Cumbres & Toltec Railroad
Departs from the Chama Depot at 10 am and returns at 2:30 pm.
$48 Adult - $24 Child. For information, call 888-286-2737 or visit their website at www.cumbrestoltec.com. |
| 12 |
SENIOR DANCE
at the Espanola Stroke Center. Dance from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. For information, contact the City of Espanola at (505) 747-6100, Shaya Lopez (505) 927-2209 - (505) 747-6830, or Maria Tarazon at (505) 747-6039. |
| 13-14 |
RIO ARRIBA COUNTY RODEO
located at Rural Events Center on State Road 554, going towards El Rito. Ticket prices: $8.00 - Adult; $3.00 - Child. Ticket outlets: Espanola Valley Chamber of Commerce - 710 Paseo de Onate - 753-2831 and Bode's General Store in Abiquiu. For information, call (505) 685-4523. Saturday, July 14 - Rodeo Dance with Perfect Stranger at Joe Ferran Gym in Abiquiu. Rodeo to begin at 6:00 pm. |
| 13 |
MERCHANT DAY - 9:00 am - 12 noon. Mariachi performances at business.
MARIACHI LUNCH - 12 noon - 1:00 pm. TBA.
BLESSING OF THE OFFICERS - 3:00 pm. At City Hall Chambers.
TORCH RUN - 5:30 pm. Begins at Alcalde and ends at the Mision Convento.
VESPERS - 7:00 pm. Procession to follow. Lighting of torch at the Plaza.
CORONATION OF LA RIENA - 8:30 pm. Coronation of La Riena at the Grandstand. For information, contact the City of Espanola at (505) 747-6100, Shaya Lopez (505) 927-2209 - (505) 747-6830, or Maria Tarazon at (505) 747-6039. |
| 14 |
CHILDREN'S ACTIVITIES - 10:00 am. At the Mision Convento.
ENTRADA DE DON JUAN DE ONATE & PASEO DE RIENA AND HER COURT - 3:00 pm.
GRAND BALL - At Ohkay Casino Dome. Dance: 8:00 pm - 12 midnight. Music by Sentimiento. Tickets available at the Espanola Valley Chamber of Commerce (753-2831), City Hall (747-6100) or Shaya Lopez (747-6039). For information, contact the City of Espanola at (505) 747-6100, Shaya Lopez (505) 927-2209 - (505) 747-6830, or Maria Tarazon at (505) 747-6039. |
| 15 |
GRAND PARADE - travels on Riverside Drive and ends at the Plaza. Parade begins at 1:00 pm.
CLOSING MASS - 7:00 pm at Holy Cross Catholic Church.
CLOSING CEREMONY- 9:00 pm at the Grandstand. For information, contact the City of Espanola at (505) 747-6100, Shaya Lopez (505) 927-2209 - (505) 747-6830, or Maria Tarazon at (505) 747-6039. |
| 13,14,15 |
FIESTA DEL VALLE DE ESPANOLA
at the Mision Convento at the Plaza. Entertainment, children's parade, Grand
Ball, Grand Pparade & Mariachi Concert. For information,
call the City of Espanola at (505) 747-6100. Visit their website- www.espanolafiesta.com or www.fiestadeespanola.com |
| 19 |
CINDER BEAR EXPRESS - Cumbres & Toltec Railroad
Departs from the Chama Depot at 10 am and returns at 2:30 pm.
$48 Adult - $24 Child. For information, call 888-286-2737 or visit their website at www.cumbrestoltec.com. |
21 thru
Sept. 4
|
NORTHERN NEW MEXICO ART EXHIBIT
The Mision Museum is proud to announce the opening of this exhibit which features, Ed Milsap and Charles Sargent, Northern New Mexico Artists. The Mision Museum is located on the Plaza de Espanola. The Mision Musem is open Wednesday, Thursdays & Fridays from 12 noon to 4:00 pm. Saturdays from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. For information, call (505) 747-8535. |
| 21 |
YOUTH AND FAMILIES AGAINST DRUGS - FREE CONCERT
Praise and worship rock concert on Saturday, July 21 from 1:00 pm to 10:00 pm at the Ohkay Casino Dome. Special Guests - Jesse Romero, Robbie Blea and Teen LIfe XLT Band. |
| 21, 22 |
36th ANNUAL EIGHT NORTHERN INDIAN PUEBLOS ARTIST AND CRAFTSMEN SHOW
at the Eight Northern Indian Pueblos Council Arts & Visitor Center at Ohkay Owingeh. Open setting. Dances, music, traditional food. For information, call (505) 747-1593 or visit their website at www.eightnorthernpueblos.com. |
| 21, 22 |
ABIQUIU SUMMER FARM FESTIVAL
Las Parras de Abiquiu - a vineyard bed & breakfast, will feature tours, wine tasting, Northern New Mexico cuisine, organic horno-baked bread, empanaditas, biscochitos & Mariachi Band.. Located at 21341 Highway 84 (685-4200). Purple Adobe Lavendar Farm will present tours & distillation demonstrations, country gourmet food, Native American Flute, Spanish Guitar and clarinet combo. Located on Highway 84, between mile markers 210 & 211, on private road 1622 (685-0082). Rancho Viejo, the home of Los Caballos Contentos, will offer hay rides, popsicles, pastries, fresh fruit & sodas, activities for the kids and New Mexico Folk Music. Located on CR 142, house 1147, 1/4 mile east of 554 (685-4247). Maps available at the Chamber office at 710 Paseo de Onate. |
22 thru
August 31
|
"STROKES BY LANA"
The Bond House Museum presents Lana Pascoe. Lana Pascoe began painting nearly 40 years ago. Currently her medium of choise is acrylics and her imagination use of colors will be a show to remember. Opening reception, Sunday, July 22 - 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm. The Bond House Museum is located at 706 Bond Street. For information, call (505) 747-8535. |
| 25-26 |
SANTIAGO
AND SANTA ANA FEAST DAY
at Picuris Pueblo. For information, call (505) 587-2519. |
| 28 |
MOONLIGHT RIDE - Cumbres & Toltec Railroad
Departs from the Antonito, Colorado Depot at 5:30 pm and returns at 12:00 am.
$69 Coach - $119 Parlor.. For information, call 888-286-2737 or visit their website at www.cumbrestoltec.com. |
| August |
|
| 1-4 |
RIO ARRIBA COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION RODEO
Goat, lamb swine, steer, horse & lamma show. Youth activities. Pie & watermelon eating contest. Elk bugling contest. Bull riding. Evening of August 4, Junior Livestock Auction. For information on time of events, call (505) 685-4523 or the Chamber office at (505) 753-2831.
Located at Rural Events Center on State Road 554, going towards El Rito. |
| 9 |
SAN LORENZO SUNSET DANCE
at Picuris Pueblo. For information, call (505) 587-2519. |
| 11-12 |
RELAY FOR LIFE
"Relay for life" is a fun fulled overnight event designed to celebrate survivorship and raise money for research and programs of your American Cancer Society. During the event, teams gather and take turns walking or running laps. Each team tries to keep at least one team member on the track at all times. Starts on August 11 at 7:00 pm and ends on August 12 at 7:00 am at the Espanola Valley High School.
Team registration, contact Jeannette Chavez at 753-2308. Survivor registration, contact Rosie Valdez at 351-1474. Team registration online: www.acsevents.org/relay/nm/espanolavalley. Team captain meeting on June 14 @ 6:30 pm at Wells Fargo Bank. |
| 12 |
SANTA CLARA FEAST DAY
at Santa Clara Pueblo. For information, call (505) 753-7326. |
| 12 & 13 |
SAN LUIS APPRECIATION DAYS - Cumbres & Toltec Railroad
For information, call 888-286-2737 or visit their website at www.cumbrestoltec.com. |
| 18, 19 |
86th
ANNUAL SWAIA SANTA FE INDIAN MARKET at the Santa Fe Plaza. The
world's largest and most prestigious market. For information,
call (505) 983-5220 or visit www.swaia.org. |
| 19 & 20 |
CHAMA VALLEY APPRECIATION DAYS- Cumbres & Toltec Railroad
For information, call 888-286-2737 or visit their website at www.cumbrestoltec.com. |
| 25 |
MOONLIGHT TRAIN - Cumbres & Toltec Railroad
Departs from the Chama Depot at 3:00 pm and returns at 10:00 pm. $69 Coach - $119 Parlor. For information, call 888-286-2737 or visit their website at www.cumbrestoltec.com. |
| 26 & 27 |
ENCHANTED CIRCLE APPRECIATION- Cumbres & Toltec Railroad
For information, call 888-286-2737 or visit their website at www.cumbrestoltec.com. |
| September |
|
| TBA |
ARTIST TRAIN - Cumbres & Toltec Railroad
For information, call 888-286-2737 or visit their website at www.cumbrestoltec.com. |
| 7 thru October 19 |
A LIFETIME OF IDEAS BY DORA NELSON
Opening reception at the Bond House Museum on Friday, September 7, 2007 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Located at 706 Bond Street. Monday thru Friday time: 12 noon to 4:00 pm. Saturday Time: 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. For information on this event, call (505) 747-8535. |
| 12 |
STATE OF THE CITY ADDRESS
Mayor Joseph Maestas invites you attend the Second Annual State of the City Addess at the San Gabriel Mision y Convento. Time: 6:00 pm. For information, call (505) 747-6100. |
| 7-23 |
NEW MEXICO STATE FAIR
In Albuquerque at the New Mexico Fairgrounds. PRCA & National Country Western recording stars. For information, call (505) 265-1791. |
| 8-9 |
EL RITO FIESTAS |
10 |
FEAST DAY OF THE NATIVITY WITH CORN DANCE
at San Ildefonso Pueblo. For information, call (505) 455-3549. |
| TBA |
HARVEST DANCE
at Ohkay Owingeh. For information, call (505) 852-4400. |
| 11 |
HANDS ACROSS CULTURES GOLF TOURNAMENT
at Las Campanas Golf Course. For information, call (505) 747-1889. |
| 15-16 |
CHIMAYO STUDIO TOUR
from 10 am to 6:00 pm. For information, contact Delores Daniels at (505) 747-1777. Maps available at the Chamber office at 710 Paseo de Onate. |
| 22 |
6th ANNUAL SPANAPALOOZA
Spanapalooza is a community event growing every year, providing our youth with educational information on issues affecting our community and promoting how young people can be a part of impacting positive social change. Spanapalooza also incorporates a music concert consisting of local bands, skateboard exhibition, mural painting, poets, sidewalk painting, and lots of games. Food and refreshments will also be provided free of charge.
Time: 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm. For information, call (505) 747-1889. |
| 22 |
MUD BOGG
at Ohkay Owingeh Rodeo Grounds (behind Ohkay Casino). Start time - 10:00 am. Entry fee: Adults - $8 ~ Children $5 ~ children under 10 years - FREE. A non-alcoholic event sponsored by Ohkay Casino & Resort and Affordable Transmission. For information, contact Steve @ 920-2517 or Anita @ 920-2516. |
| 22 |
SINGLES TRAIN - Cumbres & Toltec Railroad
Departs from the Chama Depot at 3:00 pm and returns at 10:00 pm. $69. For information, call 888-286-2737 or visit their website at www.cumbrestoltec.com. |
22-23
29-30 |
HIGH ROAD ART TOUR
Arts & Culture in the mountain villages of Northern New Mexico. Artists and craftsmen open their homes and studios to share their craft, creations, and the bounty of traditional foods. For information, call Gloria Maestas at (505) 587-2583 or visit their website at www.highroadnewmexico.com. Maps available at the Chamber office at 710 Paseo de Onate. |
| 28 |
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE GOLF TOURNAMET - BENEFITING THE UNITED WAY
at Black Mesa Golf Course. The tournament will be a team's scramble with teams for four and shotgun start. Cooperative Sponsor - $1,500 - two sponsorships available. Hole Sponsorship $150 - fifteen sponsorships available. For information, contact Jeremy Varela at 661-4844 or email to jvarela@losalamos.org . |
| 29 |
ESPANOLA VALLEY SPIRIT DAY
at Valdez Park. Family fun as businesses and organizations compete in tug of war, wheelbarrow and tricycle races. Free races for kids. Entertainment and booth available. For information, call (505) 753-2831. |
| October |
|
| 3 |
EVENING FIRELIGHT VESPERS
at Nambe Pueblo. For information, call (505) 455-2036. |
| 4 |
ST. FRANCIS DE ASSISI FEAST DAY
at Nambe Pueblo. For information, call (505) 455-2036. |
| 5 |
TASTE OF THE ENCHANTED VALLEY
Restaurant and wine tasting event to benefit Espanola MainStreet. Location will be at the Mision Convento at the Plaza. Time: 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Tickets: $20 per person or $30 per couple. Tickets on sale at the Espanola Valley Chamber of Commerce office or at Cook's True Value. For information, contact Eric Quintana at (505) 929-3502, email to pmi@wildblue.net |
| 6, 7 |
22nd
ANNUAL ESPAŅOLA VALLEY ARTS FESTIVAL
at the Mision Convento at the Plaza. Time: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Traditional and contemporary arts, food, children's area, and entertainment. Friday night reception for award winners. For information, call Marc Hudson at (505) 753-2318 or Clara Villa at (505) 852-2376. E-mail evartfest@yahoo.com or visit their website at www.evartfestival.org. Booth applications available at the Espanola Valley Chamber of Commerce office - 710 Paseo de Onate - (505) 753-2831. |
| 6,7 |
14TH ANNUAL ABIQUIU STUDIO TOUR
Artists open their studio to visitors from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.. Painting, sculpture, mixed media, horno demos. Pick up a map at the Abiquiu Inn or Tin Moon Gallery. For information, call Kathie Losletter at (505) 685-4454 or Arlene Baderat at (505) 685-4200 and visit their website at www.abiquiustudiotour.org.. Maps available at the Chamber office at 710 Paseo de Onate. |
| 7 |
3rd ANNUAL SPIRIT OF FREEDOM GOLF TOURNAMENT
at Black Mesa Golf Course. Corporate Sponsor - $1000; Gold Sundevil Sponsor - $500; Gold Sundevil Sponsor - $300. Registration at 8:30 am. Tee-Off at 9:30 am. Dinner after tournament.
This golf tournament is held for the purpose of raising funds for the Espanola Valley High School, along with the awarding of the Michael Valencia Memorial Scholarships.
Sponsored by Henry Valencia, Inc. For information, contact Pres Garcia at 753-2356 or Tom Velarde at 747-8946. |
| 13 |
ESPANOLA FALL CLEAN UP
Sponsored by the Amantes de Flores Garden Club and the City of Espanola.. For information, call Connie Bienvenu at (505) 747-6636 or Leroy Garcia at (505) 747-8535. Part of the "Great American Clean Up and New Mexico Clean & Beautiful." |
| 20,21 |
21st
ANNUAL EL RITO STUDIO TOUR
Local artist open their studio to visitors. Painters, weavers, potters, woodworkers, blacksmith demos, jewelers display their items. For information call Barbara Campbell at (505) 581-4430 or Julie Wagner at (505) 581-4780. Visit their website at www.elritostudiotour.org or email to bcampbell@valornet.com. |
| November |
|
| 3,4 |
26th ANNUAL DIXON STUDIO TOURS
From 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Potters, jewelers, painters, herbalists, clothing art & woodworking will welcome visitors. Tour
maps are available at Dixon Library / Information Center. For information, call Miya Endo at (505) 579-4671 or visit their webiste at www.dixonarts.org or webmaster@dixonarts.org. |
| 12 |
SAN DIEGO ANNUAL FEAST DAY
at Tesuque Pueblo. For information, call (505) 983-2667. |
| December |
|
| 1 |
CHRISTMAS TRAIN - Cumbres & Toltec Railroad
From the Chama Depot. For information, call 888-286-2737 or visit their website at www.cumbrestoltec.com. |
| 1
- 24 |
ESPAŅOLA VALLEY FIBER ARTS CENTER
Holiday showcase and sale. Featuring fine hand-woven, hand knits, ornaments,
handspun yam and many one of a kind creations. Contact Diane Bowman at
(505) 747-3577, e-mail info@evfac.org or visit their website at www.evfac.org. |
| 8 |
ESPAŅOLA MAIN STREET ELECTRIC LIGHT PARADE
Begins on the comer of Industrial Park Road and travels south on Paseo de
Ofiate.
Sponsored by the Espanola Mainstreet. For information, contact Eric Quintana at (505) 929-3502. |
| 12 |
GUADALUPE FEAST DAY
at Pojoaque Pueblo. For information, call (505) 455-3334. |
| 24 |
SUNDOWN TORCHLIGHT PROCESSION OF THE VIRGEN VESPERS
Ohkay Owingeh (505) 852-4400
Picuris Pueblo (505) 587-2519
Taos Pueblo (505) 758-1028
Nambe Pueblo (505) 455-2304 .
Tesuque Pueblo (505) 983-2667 |
| 25 |
MATACHINE DANCE AND VARIOUS DANCES
Ohkay Owingeh (505) 852-4400
Tesuque Pueblo (505) 983-2667
Santa Clara Pueblo (505) 753-7326
Picuris Pueblo (505) 587-2519
San Ildefonso Pueblo (505) 455-3549 |
| 26 |
TURTLE DANCE
at Ohkay Owingeh. For information, call (505) 852-4400. |
| 28 |
HOLY INNOCENTS DAY CHILDREN DANCES
at Santa Clara Pueblo. For information, call (505) 753-7326. |
