The pageant is the signature kick-off event for the 38th annual Great American Duck Race weekend, Aug. 24-27 in Deming. This year’s theme is “Race the Rails,” a tribute to the history of Deming as a “Tank Town” when the railroad came through in the late 1800s. For further information go to demingduckrace.com
A New Mexico History Museum photo exhibition, titled “Lowriders, Hoppers and Hot Rods” will be featured at Western New Mexico University. An opening reception will take place on Thursday, September 7 at 4:30 p.m. in the Frances McCray Gallery of Contemporary Art.
The Red Hot Children’s Fiesta will be held at Penny Park on Saturday, September 9, 2017 from 10:00 a.m. 2:00 p.m. The event is a resource fair for children and families with booth participants providing services to families and activities for kids. This is a free event.
The Brewer Hill Missionary Baptist Church is holding their 2nd Annual Gospel Extravaganza from 2:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. For more information and reservations, call 443-230-6209.
LGBTQ Grant County, PFLAG Silver City and WNMU's Center for Gender Equity will host Pride Festival 2017 at Gough Park from 12 noon to 6:00. There will be a dance featuring the Illusion Band from 8:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m at the Old Elk's Lodge Building. Celebrate diversity with music, dancing, community and craft booths, [...]
You won’t want to miss the 13th annual Gila River Festival: “GATHERING THE GILA,” September 21ST through the 24th in Silver City, the Gila National Forest and along the Gila River. Featuring Conservationist Winona LaDuke, storytelling with Denise Chavez, native foods brunch, the Fort Sill Apache Fire Dancers, and much more. Be sure to register [...]
Volunteers are needed to participate at the “Toss No Mas” event to keep Luna County beautiful. This community wide cleanup is to be held on Saturday, October 28th at the Luna County Courthouse Park starting at 8 a.m.
The Village of Santa Clara will be hosting a Trunk or Treat on Halloween, Tuesday, October 31st , from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m at the Santa Clara City Hall located 105 North Bayard Street. The public is invited to participate by decorating their vehicles and providing candy to share with the children. There will also [...]
The 2017 Grant County Community Awards Banquet will be held on Friday, November 17th from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 at the Grant County Veterans Memorial Business & Conference Center. The evening will feature Keynote Speaker, Dr. Joseph Shepard, President of Western New Mexico University, along with the presentation of five community awards. All tickets must [...]
W & N Enterprises 14th Annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner, themed “A Time for Sharing”, will be taking place on Sunday, November 19th starting at 12 noon at the Grant County Veterans Memorial Business and Conference Center. This is a free event and there will be live music and a visit from Santa for the children. [...]
