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
The Hidalgo County Fair and Rodeo will be held August 25th through the 27th in Lordsburg. Highlights include the Iron Cowgirl Rodeo, Junior Livestock Show, Open Ranch Rodeo, a parade and Junior Rodeo, and so much more! Call 534-5010. For more information go to the facebook @hidalgocountyfairrodeos
The First Annual Murray Ryan Memorial Golf Classic benefiting the Silver City Grant County Chamber of Commerce will be held on August 26th, with a 7:30am registration, 8:30 start. Cost per player is $100. Cost of hole sponsor $75. There will be prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place teams, prizes for closest to pin [...]
Grant County Rolling Stones Gem and Mineral Society will hold their 34th Annual Gem & Mineral Show this Labor Day weekend, September 2nd, 3rd, and 4th. This year the event is returning to the newly remodeled Grant County Veterans’ Memorial Conference Center located at 3031 Highway 180 East) in Silver City. Saturday September 2nd -9 [...]
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 High Desert Humane Society will be holding it's reduced rate rabies vaccination clinic from 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon. Call 575-538-9261 fro details and information.
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, [...]
