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August 3-10, 2019
OLD TRAILS, NEW ADVENTURES
Heritage Week
Places with a Past Tour
A self-guided tour of historic homes and buildings throughout Las Vegas.
LVCCHP
116 Bridge St.
ADMISSION: $30 per person
To purchase tickets call (505) 425-8803
Fort Union Candlelight Tours.
Walk under the stars and back into history to witness historical based skits which bring to life the stories of Fort Union's past.
Each tour is limited to 20
3115 NM-161, Watrous, NM
Call for reservations
(505) 425-8025
FREE to the public.
2019 Schedule of Events
August 3-10
Friday Aug 2, 2019
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Fridays Al Fresco
Music in the Historic Plaza Park Gazebo.
Sponsored by Las Vegas First Independent Business Alliance.
FREE to the public.
Saturday Aug 3, 2019
8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Chapman Foundation Charity
Breakfast & Tour
Historic Masonic Building
Lincoln Ave.
ADMISSION: $10 per person
14yrs and older
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Places with a Past Tour
A self-guided tour of historic homes and buildings throughout Las Vegas.
LVCCHP
116 Bridge St.
ADMISSION: $30 per person
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Gallinas River & Park Tour
Stroll along the Historic Gallinas River and hear its story. Learn about efforts to revitalize the river park.
Meet on Bridge St. for both times listed above.
FREE to the public
11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Semilla Natural Foods
510 University Ave.
New Mexico Herbs
Learn about popular New Mexico herbs, how they are used and prepared with Bernadette Fernandez.
FREE to the public.
5:00 p.m. - 6:30p.m.
Music from the Ranch & Open Range with singer/songwriter, Steve Cormier.
Sponsored by:
Friends of the Museum
New Mexico Humanities Dept.
Castaneda Hotel
Railroad Ave.
Refreshments
ADMISSION: $5 per person
Sunday Aug 4, 2019
12:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Gonzalo presents
A Salute To The Troops
Honoring the 720th Past & Present as well as all military.
Concert and Dance featuring Gonzalo and a variety of New Mexico music.
Historic Plaza Park
FREE to the public.
11:45 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.
Historic Thaw House and Village of Loma Parda.
Tour the Historic Thaw House and Rio Mora National Wildlife Refuge.
Meet at 116 Bridge St.
Includes bus transportation and sack lunch.
Limited attendance
ADMISSION: $25 per person
Contact Joe Zebrowski
(505) 718-8168
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Organ Concert
Historic 1885 Kilgen Organ
presented by Restoration Committee.
Our Lady of Sorrows Church
403 National
ADMISSION: $10 per person
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Music, dance and Mural Unveiling.
Honoring Antonia Apodaca and the history of local music and musicians.
Bridge Street Breezeway and Gallery 140
FREE to the public.
Wednesday Aug 7, 2019
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Contrafact Jazz Band
Jazz, balads, and blues with vocalists. Dancing is encouraged.
Barrachos Craft Brews
NO COVER
Wine: $5 a glass
Thursday Aug 8, 2019
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Dona Jesusita Aragon
Partera 1908-2005
Presentation by Connie Trujillo.
Refreshments
Cultural Heritage Center
116 Plaza
FREE to the public.
Friday Aug 9, 2019
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Gallinas River & Park Tour
Stroll along the Historic Gallinas River and hear its story. Learn about efforts to revitalize the river park.
Meet on Bridge St. for both times listed above.
FREE to the public
1:15 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.
Heritage Traditional Buffalo Stew Dinner.
Civil War Drills and New Mexican folk dances.
Immaculate Conception
Catholic Center
500 National Ave.
ADMISSION: $10 per person
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Fridays Al Fresco
Music in the Historic Plaza Park Gazebo.
Sponsored by Las Vegas First Independent Business Alliance.
FREE to the public.
Sunday Aug 10, 2019
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Family Fun Day
Music, Food, children's activities, carnival games and craft activities. Hosted by Las Vegas Elks Club with participation from Ft. Union National Park.
Sponsored by Southwest Capital Bank.
Carnegie Park
6th and National
FREE to the public.
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Heritage Antique/Junktique Market. Proceeds will benefit Our Lady of Sorrow Church Organ Restoration.
Carnegie Park
6th and National
Vendor booths: $20
Event is FREE to the public.
11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Semilla Natural Foods
510 University Ave.
New Mexico Herbs
Learn about popular New Mexico herbs, how they are used and prepared with Bernadette Fernandez.
FREE to the public.
11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Veterans Appreciation Day
A day of music, pastries and candy.
Ulibarri Farms Candy Shoppe
161 Bridge St.
FREE to the public.
1:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.
Old Time Las Vegas Art Show.
Featuring local art and refreshments.
El Zocola Art Gallery
1809 Plaza
FREE to the public.
2:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Fort Union Candlelight Tours.
Walk under the stars and back into history to witness historical based skits which bring to life the stories of Fort Union's past.
Each tour is limited to 20
Call for reservations
(505) 425-8025
FREE to the public.