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Featured Events


July 19 - 20, 2008 9th Annual Quilt Show
June 27 - 29, 2008 Taos Solar Music Festival
October 04 - 05, 2008 Taos Wool Festival

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These are the highlights of Taos' many community events. Gallery openings, concerts, film series and Indian ceremonial dances occur throughout the year. Stop by Taos Visitor Center when you get to town for a complete calendar or find it online. Additional online event calendars can be found at Taos Chamber of Commerce's website and at the Village of Taos Ski Valley Chamber of Commerce website. Taos News Tempo offers highlights of this week in Taos.


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May/2008

Through May 18, 2008 "Under the Radar"

Recent paintings by Tom Dixon, Peter Parks and Cody Riddle.

Location: Harwood Museum
Through May 18, 2008 "In New Mexico Light"

Gorgeous b/w photographs from Douglas Kent Hall representing 40 years of work.

Location: Harwood Museum
Through June 30, 2008 25th Annual Taos Spring Arts Celebration

Taos celebrates all the arts that have made it a famous destination - museum exhibitions, gallery openings, musical events, stage performances and dining delights. Info: 575-751-8800.

Location: Throughout Taos
May 16 - 17, 2008 Run for the Wall

800-445-8117

Location: Vietnam Veteran's Memorial State Park
May 17, 2008 Folk Life Festival

A free community day event. Enjoy traditional arts and crafts demonstrations by Native American and Hispanic artists - music performances, dance and storytelling, and bread baking demonstrations in the Museum�s horno. Tasty regional food will be available.

Location: Millicent Rogers Museum
May 18, 2008 "Fun and Fine Art 2008" Silent and Live Auction

An evening of fine art, music, and food, centered around a live & silent auction of Taos' finest local artists works of art. All benefits go to Taos Jewish Center. Live music by Michael Hearne and Jimmy Stadler; refreshments and cash bar by the Stakeout Restaurant. Tickets $10 in advance; $15 at the door. 575-758-8615

Location: Angladas Building, Taos
May 22, 2008 - September 04, 2008 Taos Plaza Live

Live music on the Plaza every Thursday from 6-8 p.m.

Location: Taos Plaza
May 23 - 25, 2008 Memorial Weekend Ceremonies

Flag March, service & speakers.

Location: Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Angel Fire
May 23, 2008 Black Tie, Leather & Lace Ball

Dress in your finest & bid high at this silent auction to benefit the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

Location: Angel Fire
May 23 - 26, 2008 26th Annual Memorial Day Motorcycle Rally/Run

Thousands of motorcycles, live music, food, and beautiful scenery. Join in the Memorial Day 25-mile parade to the Vietnam Memorial.

Location: Red River
May 23 - 26, 2008 Chile Challenge 19

Mountain States Cup Series & NM Off Road Mountain Bike Series, Cross Country, Downhill, Super D and 4X.

Location: Angel Fire Resort
May 23 - 25, 2008 Angel's Choice Kansas City BBQ Championship

For more info, call 866-668-7787.

Location: Village of Angel Fire
May 24 - 26, 2008 Living History Encampment

Like a trip back in time. Spanish Conquistadors, mountain men, Cavalry trappers with their accompaniment of cannoneers, riverboat gamblers and turn-of-the century cowboys. For more info, call 575-377-7286.

Location: Eagle Nest Lake
May 24, 2008 Viking Surprise

Learn about the UH-1D (Huey) and its important role in the Vietnam War. 2-3pm. For more info, call 575-377-6900.

Location: 24 miles east of Taos on Hwy 64
May 24 - 25, 2008 Vietnam Veterans Memorial Tour

History of the Memorial Take a walking tour of the grounds with a park ranger and learn all about the history of this special place. 10 -11am. For more info, call 575-377-6900.

Location: 24 miles east of Taos on Hwy 64, Angel Fire
May 24, 2008 Stargazing & Winemaker Dinner

What could be better than sipping fine wines while gazing at the beautiful night sky of Northern New Mexico? Join local Vintners and Night Sky Adventures for an unforgettable evening. Tickets $45/person.

Location: Bavarian Lodge, Taos Ski Valley
May 24 - 26, 2008 Arts & Crafts Fair

Location: Kit Carson Park
May 24 - 26, 2008 New Mexico Veteran's Healing Fields

Veteran's memorial event honoring New Mexico's military support of our nation. Outdoor presentations; Veteran's Ceremony Sun May 25 at 1pm.

Location: Questa
May 25, 2008 Bravo Company Tribute

Ceremonial brick installation honoring Bravo 1/4 Marines in memoriam of the May 22, 1968 Ambush. For more info, call 575-377-6900.

Location: Vietnam Veterans Memorial State Park, Angel Fire
May 25, 2008 Candlelight Vigil

Honoring those lost in the Vietnam War in the new amphitheater. 7-8:30pm. For more info, call 575-377-6900.

Location: Vietnam Veterans Memorial State Park, Angel Fire
May 25, 2008 Mountain Acoustics Band

Come enjoy acoustic renditions of patriotic favorites and tunes from the 60's and 70s in the new amphitheater. For more info, call 575-377-6900.

Location: Vietnam Veterans Memorial State Park, Angel Fire
May 26, 2008 Flag March

Led by Vietnam Veterans of America 318 from Albuquerque, New Mexico, this is an amazing sight with the beautiful Moreno Valley as the backdrop. 9 -10am. For more info, call 575-377-6900.

Location: Vietnam Veterans Memorial State Park, Angel Fire
May 26, 2008 Memorial Day Ceremony

Featuring guest speakers and special music. Come out and help us honor our veterans. 11am -12:30pm. For more info, call 575-377-6900.

Location: Vietnam Veterans Memorial State Park, Angel Fire
May 26, 2008 USA Cycling 2008 National Championships

Part of the New Mexico Chili Challenge today.

Location: Angel Fire Resort