Fun Outings

Jemez Springs 4th Of July Fireworks Show Canceled

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Jemez Springs News:

JEMEZ SPRINGS—The Village of Jemez Springs has canceled its planned fireworks show scheduled for Tuesday night. 

Mayor Roger Sweet spoke with the Fire Chief and out of an abundance of caution, due to dry conditions caused by lack of rain in recent weeks, decided to cancel the fireworks portion of the 4th of July festivities on Tuesday.

ALL previously announced events will take place as planned including:

Local growers will be selling items beginning at 9 a.m. at the Farmer’s Market along with arts and crafts vendors. There is no fee to be a vendor.

The 4th of July event kicks off

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Eagles Tribute Band ‘The Long Run’ Packs Summer Concert At Ashley Pond Park

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Eagles Tribute Band from Colorado, ‘The Long Run’ poses for a quick photo with VIP sponsors before the show gets underway Friday for the Summer Concert at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com

The Long Run’s Adam Rey performs vocals and guitar Friday at the Summer Concert at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com

The Long Run’s Reece Morse performs vocals, keyboards and acoustic guitar at Friday’s Summer Concert at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com

The Long Run’s Mark Trippensee performs vocals, drums and percussion. Photo by Read More

Ryan Chrys & The Rough Cuts Perform Friday At Ashley Pond Park With A Country Talent Showcase And Los Alamos Community Winds To Open

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Courtesy/Sancre Productions

Summer Concert News:

The 2023 Los Alamos Summer Concert Series presented by Toyota of Santa Fe, continues to be the Best Free Summer Concert Series in the State! This week, the Los Alamos Summer Concert Series welcomes outlaw country Colorado band, Ryan Chrys & The Rough Cuts. This Friday, June 30, FREE at Ashley Pond Park. The opener for the evening is the New Mexico Country Talent Showcase and the Los Alamos Community Winds.

Ryan Chrys & The Rough Cuts bring forth new energy to music fans who love the heroes and outlaws of old. Influenced by the songs and personalities Read More

Children’s Parade And Carnival In White Rock July 4, 2023

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Scene from a previous Independence Day Children’s Parade and Carnival in White Rock. Post file photo

COMMUNITY News:

Announcing the exciting return of the community Independence Day Children’s Parade and Carnival in White Rock.

Activities begin at 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 4, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (366 Grand Canyon Dr.) with a flag ceremony and children’s parade around the block, led by the Los Alamos Police and Fire Departments. Children are invited to festively decorate their bikes, trikes, strollers, wagons, etc. and join the parade. Balloons will be provided Read More

Teatro Paraguas Presents Gigi Bella And Friends Performing Big Feelings … An Evening Of Poetry And Music July 14-16

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Gigi Bella

TEATRO PARAGUAS News:

Gigi Bella and Friends perform Big Feelings, an Evening of Poetry and Music Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m., Sunday at 4 p.m. at Teatro Paraguas, 3205 Calle Marie in Santa Fe.

Born out of the ABQ Funny Fiesta and a previous engagement with Teatro Paraguas, Big Feelings is a glitter glam extravaganza featuring Taylor Swift level costume changes, original pop punk tunes (maybe even a Selena cover), Taco Bell as religion and, of course, award winning poetry centering the queer femme Mexicana experience. Big Feelings is based on the indie bestselling book of the same Read More

Posts From The Road: Split Rock Lighthouse

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Split Rock Lighthouse: The iconic Split Rock Lighthouse, built in 1910, has become one of the most photographed sites in Minnesota. The 54-foot tower sits on a cliff, which is 130-feet high above the waters of Lake Superior. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com

By GARY WARREN
Photographer
Formerly of Los Alamos

When looking back at our RV travels, I was reminded of a trip in 2019 to the upper Midwest and the Great Lakes. One of the highlights of that trip was driving the North Shore in Minnesota.

The North Shore Scenic Highway, Highway 61, begins at Duluth, Minn. and hugs the Lake Superior shoreline Read More

Santa Fe TradFest Returns To Camp Stoney

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Santa Fe TradFest News:

SANTA FE — Santa Fe TradFest returns to Bishop’s Ridge at Camp Stoney for a three-day festival of live music, jamming, camping, workshops and activities for the whole family.

This year, the festival lineup features 15 national and local musicians including bluegrass powerhouse Kathy Kallick Band, old-time music hero Bruce Molsky, and local favorites Lone Piñon.

The festival is held Aug. 25-27, with camping opening Thursday, Aug. 24.

Since 1974, Santa Fe TradFest has highlighted traditional music from across the US, from Louisiana music to blues to bluegrass. Produced Read More

Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints To Host White Rock Community Independence Day Parade & Carnival

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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is hosting the Annual White Rock Community Independence Day Parade & Carnival, 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 4 at 366 Grand Canyon. Festivities include a Flag Ceremony, Children’s Parade, games and free prizes and treats. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More

Friday’s Summer Concert: The Long Run – Colorado’s Tribute To The Eagles And Opener Iron Chiwawa

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Sancre Productions News:

The 2023 Los Alamos Summer Concert Series presented by Toyota of Santa Fe, continues to be the Best Free Summer Concert Series in the State! This week, the Los Alamos Summer Concert Series welcomes an incredible Eagles Tribute Band, The Long Run, Colorado’s Tribute to the Eagles. This Friday, June 23, FREE at Ashley Pond Park!

The opener for the evening is Iron Chiwawa, who is a rock and roll cover band out of Albuquerque with four excellent musicians that have been together since 2004 and have played all over New Mexico. All the members take turns as lead singers and play Read More