Things To Do In Eastern New Mexico In December

If you think there is nothing to do in the eastern part of the state in December and it’s all happening in the Rio Grande Valley here is a good list: (Try the various Chambers of Commerce or city governments for contact info. Don’t know how to contact them?? Try Google!)

December 1, Carrizozo, Holiday Hoedown, Carrizozo Woman’s Club annual Christmas gift bazaar

December 1, 2007 Roswell, Electric Light Parade on Main Street

December 4, 2007, Clovis, “Barrage” a musical performance at the Marshall Auditorium

December 7, Portales, Carol of Lights on the campus of ENNMU and Christmas Jubilee on the Square

December 8, Alamogordo, Flying J Christmas Special at the Flickinger Center

December 8, Alamogordo, Reach For The Stars at Oliver Lee State Park

December 8, Carlsbad, Holidays With The Animals at Living Desert Zoo and Garden State Park

December 8, Clovis, Christmas Light Parade down Main Street

December 8, Ruidoso, Parade Of Lights in midtown Ruidoso

December 8, Tucumcari, Parade of Lights

December 8, Santa Rosa, Christmas Light Parade and Mainstreet Celebration

December 9, Cimarron, Village Christmas Tree Lighting

December 11, Tucumcari, Business and Residential Lighting Contest

December 15, Fort Sumner, Christmas at the Bosque Redondo Memorial and Luminarias Y Canciones

December 15, Raton, Christmas on the Chicoria at Sugarite State Park

December 15 Tucumcari, Mariachi Christmas at Tucumcari High School Auditorium

December 16, Fort Sumner, Christmas at Fort Sumner State Monument

December 16, Roswell, Roswell Symphony Orchestra Christmas Concert

December 19, Cloudcroft, Christmas Posada at the Sacred Heart Church

December 20 – 21, Ruidoso, Ruidoso Dance Ensemble “The Nutcracker” at the Spencer Theater

December 24 – 25, Cloudcroft,Victorian Christmas at The Lodge Resort in Cloudcroft, NM.

December 24, Carrizozo, Luminarias Spectacular, downtown

December 24, Lincoln, Christmas in historic Lincoln at the Lincoln State Monument

December 31, Red River, Fireworks and Torchlight parade at the Red River Ski Area

December 31, Cloudcroft, Adult New Year’s Eve Gala at The Lodge Pavilion

Lots to do!! I will try and post a list of the Native American dances at the various Pueblos later.

3 comments to Things To Do In Eastern New Mexico In December

  • Bill

    Thanks! That is a great list.

  • lulu in west texas

    v.nice… I’m impressed with your web page… ofcourse I do not necessarily agree with you… but you already know that… said with utmost love and respect…:))

  • Mike

    Thanks and I hope you don’t ever agree with me completely. Divergences of opinion is one of the most valuable things we have.

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