Events

SANTA FE TRAIL Mountain Man RENDEZVOUS Monday through Saturday. A re-enactment of the mountain man era, pre 1840, on the Santa Fe Trail. Hosted by NRA Whittington Center at Coal Canyon (off Highway 555) with 6,800 ft. elevation, tall pines, grassy meadows, & a cool stream. Activities include daily rifle…

2nd & 4th Sundays of each month (through October) Ladies pay $5 (members) or $7 (non-members) which includes clay targets, but not shells.Bring your own shotgun & shells. Sponsored by TSJC.

Do you know the official state Cowboy Song of New Mexico? Award-winning Cowboy Trio SYD MASTERS & THE SWING RIDERS wrote the song & will perform Sunday, June 14th 4-6PM at Ripley Park in Raton for Music on MainStreet Summer Concert Series. See the video and listen to "Under New…

Arthur Johnson Memorial Library in Raton:    Our summer reading program will start on Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at 10 am, and continues for the rest of the summer on Wednesdays at the same time until July 29, 2015 when we will hold are final summer story hour.  This years…

Deadline to turn in artwork for the Balloon-Inspired Art Exhibit & Sale to be held at the Raton Museum Download the prospectus at www.exploreraton.com  

New Mexico MainStreet has chosen the historic Shuler Theater as the venue for its Historic Theaters Institute on Friday, June 19, 2015. Participants must register in advance.   One of the original curtains at the Shuler. The picture of nearby Palisades of the Cimarron, the curtain was made of 4x25 foot…

Santa Fe Trail School for the Performing Arts kicks off its Professional Summer Season with "A Variety Of Errors!" on Friday, June 19th and Saturday, June 20th at 7:30 pm at the Shuler Theater in Raton.   ~ Comedy! Music! Disaster!   Tickets available online at www.ShulerTheater.com$20 Adults; $15 Seniors; $10…

The 37th Annual 2015 Raton PRCA Rodeo will be held Friday and Saturday, June 19th and 20th beginning at 7 pm at the Jim Young Arena and is presented by Raton Rodeo Association.  The first 300 ticket holders to arrive (starting at 5:30 pm) will receive a free hamburger compliments of…

Friday, June 19th through Sunday, June 21st: Join us for Sugarite's annual Bodacious Butterfly and Bird Festival celebrating butterflies and birds! This event includes live birds of prey, the martial art of stalking butterflies, bird walks, cellphone bird identification, arts and crafts, and a "Pollinator Buffet/Climate Cafe" with free snacks! There…

3S Sunday      Join the people of the Springer First United Methodist Church for Supper, Songs & Spirituality on Sunday, June 21st; Sunday, July 19th and Sunday, August 16th at 6 p.m.     We will have grilled burgers & hot dogs, singing, and a short devotional.  Come, let us feed…

Blood Drive, sponsored by the Raton Chamber of Commerce at the Holiday Inn Express, Ponderosa Room. The two-day Blood Drive will start on Wednesday, June 24th  from 2PM - 7PM and will continue on Thursday, June 25th from 8:30AM - 12:30PM. To sign up, call AnaLouisa: 505-918-3335 or visit them at www.bloodhero.com…

Jaws (1975) will be shown on Weds., June 24th, 7PM at El Raton Movie Theatre. FREE! Donations gratefully accepted for Santa Fe Trail School of Performing Arts. Classic Movie Night is sponsored by KRTN, El Raton Theatre and Raton Natural Gas. Jaws is a 1975 American thriller film directed by Steven…

Join the National Park Service at Soda Pocket Amphitheater to learn about the Raton-Clayton volcanic field, including Capulin Volcano National Monument. Experience a fun foam explosion replication a volcanic event! Rainy weather? Meet at the Mule Barn.