Things to Do In Southwest New Mexico…

There’s a lot to discover in Southwest New Mexico—from outer space communications to Renaissance Art Faires, there’s never a boring moment!

Oct 26: Hamfest
A radio communications event hosted by the Socorro Amateur Radio Association.  Socorro, New Mexico 575-835-3370


Oct 31: 3rd Anniversary of the Alamo Gallery & Gifts
Art, demonstrations, handmade jewelry, and entertainment are just some of the attractions you will see at the 3rd Anniversary of the Alamo Gallery & Gifts.  Alamo Gallery & Gifts, Socorro, New Mexico 575-835-2787


Nov 2: Very Large Array Guided Tours
Explore the array, talk to scientists, and learn more about radio astronomy and the role the Very Large Array and other NRAO telescopes play in current research on this exciting and informative guided tour.  50 miles west of Socorro, New Mexico on Highway 60 575-835-7243

VLA


Nov 2: Guided Night Sky Stargazing, 1 hour after dark
Enjoy the beautiful New Mexican night sky at this fun event that is held the first Saturday of every month.  Etscorn Observatory, New Mexico Tech Campus, Socorro, New Mexico 575-835-7243


Nov 2: Renaissance ArtsFaire
Spend a wekkend with Kings and Queens during the annual Renaissance ArtsFaire. Local, state and regional artisans gather to participate in a juried art show and exhibition. Only the highest quality arts and crafts are for sale accompanied yb live theater, dancing music and food.  Young Park, 1905 E. Nevada Avenue 575-523-6403

Renaissance Faire Map