Fun Outings

Los Alamos Little Theatre Halloween Ghost Hunt Oct. 26

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COUNTY News:

Saturday, Oct. 26, between 6:30 p.m. and 8 p.m., the Los Alamos Department of Public Utilities, the Los Alamos Public Library and Los Alamos Little Theatre will host a ghost hunt in the historic and spooky Performing Arts Center at 1670 Nectar St. This Halloween adventure returns once more after the successful adventures of last year’s ghost hunters.

Available at the Performing Arts Center for the evening will be a number of ghost-hunting devices, including its featured device, the Flir One thermal cameras. With detectors in hand, participants can venture into the historic building Read More

Ribbon Cut On Phase 2 Of Los Alamos Coop Park

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Los Alamos Schools Credit Union CEO/President Matt Schmidt cuts the ribbon, held by David Hampton and Chamber Director Sandy Jones this afternoon, to celebrate the Phase 2 grand opening of Los Alamos Co-Op Park at 1010 Central Ave. Community volunteers and cooperative representatives have worked closely together, joining forces with generous donors, to develop and maintain this community space and event venue. Phase 2 accomplishments include a new shade structure, enhanced lighting, and a state-of-the-art sound system, making the space ideal for musical performances, events and social Read More

Northern Río Grande National Heritage Area To Host First-Ever Río Grande Sky Fiesta At Los Luceros Historic Site

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NRGNHA News:

ALCALDE — The Northern Río Grande National Heritage Area (NRGNHA) has announced the inaugural Río Grande Sky Fiesta, set to take place Nov. 2-3, 2024, at the Los Luceros Historic Site in Alcalde.

This two-day event will celebrate the beauty and culture of Northern New Mexico with spectacular hot air balloon ascensions, a stunning balloon glow, delicious local food and vibrant community spirit.

The Río Grande Sky Fiesta is more than just a ballooning event. It’s a unique opportunity to experience Northern New Mexico’s breathtaking landscapes while celebrating the cultural heritage Read More

Red River Nominated For USA Today’s ‘Best Ski Town’

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Red River News:

RED RIVER — The Town of Red River Office of Economic Development & Tourism has announced its nomination for USA Today’s prestigious “Best Ski Town” award for 2024. Having won this title in both 2021 and 2023, Red River continues to distinguish itself as a premier destination for skiers, outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

Located in the heart of the northern New Mexico mountains, Red River offers visitors a truly unique and personal ski experience. The town is home to a family-owned downhill ski area, which provides world-class skiing with a welcoming, small-town charm. Read More

Loudhorse Gallery To Host Solo Exhibition Featuring Trent Gerard Edwards With Opening Reception Nov. 30

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‘Monarch’, 48 x 60 inches, Oil on Canvas, 2024 by Trent Gerard Edwards. Courtesy photo

ART News:

Loudhorse Gallery will host a solo exhibition featuring Trent Gerard Edwards with an Artist Talk at 3:30 p.m. followed by an opening reception 4-6 p.m. Nov. 30 at 621 Canyon Road in Santa Fe.

The nuanced figures of Edwards’ psyche draw one into a storytelling beneath the surface. His paint holds emotion and intention as he relies on brushstrokes which are breath itself. Diving deeply into the evocative quality of paint, he investigates symbol, line, myth, and memory. Edwards’ paintings are both exuberant Read More

Scenes From Harvest Fest 2024 At Los Alamos Co-op

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Sarah Zinschlag with her fair trade Noonday Collection goods at Harvest Fest 2024 Saturday at the Los Alamos Co-operative Market. Courtesy photo

Susanne Egan from LA Canvas Events selling her paint kits and masks to be painted. Courtesy photo

Logan Luffel from Big Spoon Homestead with her homemade goat milk soaps and body care. Courtesy photo

Ellen Mancini with her ceramic creations. Courtesy photo

Trevor Brown from Flowers by Gillian. Courtesy photo

Kirstie Ahern and her son Otto enjoying painting a pumpkin. Courtesy photo

Amanda Leibee with her award winning jams from The Enchanted Jammery. Read More