Events

Masquerade Fundraising returns to the Main Lobby of MCMC in Raton Thursday and Friday, October 13th & 14th from 7 am until 5 pm for another $5 Frenzy Sale of jewelry, accessories, practical items and gift ideas. Proceeds benefit MCMC Auxiliary. Cash & Credit/Debit Cards accepted. Masquerade Fundraising is the Nation’s…

The Center For Sustainable Community will host an Open House and Reception on Friday, October 14th. Open House is from 1 pm until 5 pm with Reception to follow. Representatives from Eastern New Mexico University and Santa Fe Community College will be in attendance.   The Center will announce its regular…

The 2016 Country Showdown Semi-Finals return to Raton on Saturday, October 15th at the Historic Shuler Theater. The winning performer from this night’s competition will go to Nashville, Tennessee in January 2017 to compete for $100,000 in the 35th Annual Country Showdown at the Historic Ryman Theater. Doors open at…

Science Fiction Alliance of Raton has determined it is high time to offer another thrilling FREE MOVIE NIGHT at El Raton. Alien (the original from 1979) will be shown on the big screen Wednesday, October 19th. As always, the club will take donations to thank El Raton for their support in helping…

Santa Fe Trail School for the Performing Arts will hold open auditions for A Christmas Carol on Thursday and Friday, October 20th and 21st at the Shuler Theater in Raton. Auditions start at 6 pm both nights. Director Clint Henson encourages everyone interested in participating to attend:  actors, singers, dancers, tech help & publicity…

Everyone is welcome to the Annual Golden Harvest Bazaar Friday, October 21st at the Sayre Senior Center in Trinidad. Handmade crafts, jewelry, household items and the "Sensational Bake Sale of the Century"! Take a chance to win an heirloom, handmade quilt. Doors open at 8 AM. Breakfast burritos will be sold by…

Sugarite Canyon State Park will host a fun, educational walk to discover the truth about not-so-scary wild creatures at the Sugarite Halloween Trail on Saturday, October 22nd. Sign up your family now for this every-other-year event! Registered participants will meet magical, talking characters such as "Black Bear," "Cougar" and "Bat." who will explain how…

The Annual Candlelight Vigil and Celebration for Alternatives to Violence is Saturday, October 22nd at 6 pm at the Shuler Theater in Raton. The guest speaker is Francesca Fernandez in association with Healing Voices - Personal Stories.. Entertainment provided by R.W. Hampton.   Alternatives to Violence, Inc. is dedicated to…

CRUISE DAY! BRING YOUR CARS, TRUCKS & BIKES on SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22nd!  MEET AT RATON PASS MOTOR INN  AT 2 PM. COME ON OUT and HAVE SOME FUN CRUISIN RATON!

Hungry Hearts will be serving free lunch on Saturday, October 22, 2016 from Noon until 1 pm to anyone who would like to come and enjoy a hot meal and good, friendly company. ~From our hearts to yours, Be Blessed! On the menu will be: Sloppy Joes Cole Slaw Chips Dessert Drinks We'd…

Classic Night at the Movies presents Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948) on Wednesday, October 26th, 7 pm at El Raton. FREE! Door Prizes! Donations will be given to the Fairmont Cemetery Board. Sponsored by KRTN, El Raton Movie Theatre and Raton Natural Gas.   Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein—is a 1948 American horror comedy…

The Raton Museum will host the HALL OF HEROES DISPLAY from Oct. 26th-Nov. 16th during museum hours. $5/adult. Winter Hours: W-Sat. 10-4.

Calvary Baptist Church of Raton presents its Annual Autumn Hayride for all ages on Wednesday, October 26th at 6 pm. The hayride lasts about 40 minutes and is a free event for the public. Bring heavy coats, gloves, caps and blankets!  After the hayride, take a turn to grab all…

Halloween House Of Horrors Haunted House will open its doors Fri - Sun., Oct. 28th - Oct. 30th from 6 pm until 10 pm. $5/person. HWY 72 @I-25 across from the Conoco station.   There will be a less scary House for the little kids or those faint-at-heart from 4…