August 3-10, 2019

OLD TRAILS, NEW ADVENTURES

Heritage Week

Places with a Past Tour

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A self-guided tour of historic homes and buildings throughout Las Vegas.

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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.

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Each tour is limited to 20

​3115 NM-161, Watrous, NM

Call for reservations

(505) 425-8025

FREE to the public.

Friday Aug 2, 2019

5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Fridays Al Fresco

Music in the Historic Plaza Park Gazebo.

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Sponsored by Las Vegas First Independent Business Alliance.

FREE to the public.

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Saturday Aug 3, 2019

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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

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9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Places with a Past Tour

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A self-guided tour of historic homes and buildings throughout Las Vegas.

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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.

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Meet on Bridge St. for both times listed above.

FREE to the public

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11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

​Semilla Natural Foods

510 University Ave.

New Mexico Herbs

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Learn about popular New Mexico herbs, how they are used and prepared with Bernadette Fernandez.

FREE to the public.

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5:00 p.m. - 6:30p.m.

Music from the Ranch & Open Range with singer/songwriter, Steve Cormier.

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Sponsored by:

Friends of the Museum

New Mexico Humanities Dept.

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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

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Honoring the 720th Past & Present as well as all military.

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Concert and Dance featuring Gonzalo and a variety of New Mexico music.

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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.

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Meet at 116 Bridge St.

Includes bus transportation and sack lunch.

Limited attendance

ADMISSION: $25 per person

Contact Joe Zebrowski

(505) 718-8168

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2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Organ Concert

Historic 1885 Kilgen Organ

presented by Restoration Committee.

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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.

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Bridge Street Breezeway and Gallery 140

FREE to the public.

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Wednesday Aug 7, 2019
 

7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Contrafact Jazz Band

Jazz, balads, and blues with vocalists. Dancing is encouraged.

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Barrachos Craft Brews

NO COVER

Wine: $5 a glass

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Thursday Aug 8, 2019

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6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Dona Jesusita Aragon

Partera 1908-2005

Presentation by Connie Trujillo.

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Refreshments

Cultural Heritage Center

116 Plaza

FREE to the public.

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Friday Aug 9, 2019

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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.

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Meet on Bridge St. for both times listed above.

FREE to the public

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1:15 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.

Heritage Traditional Buffalo Stew Dinner.

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Civil War Drills and New Mexican folk dances.

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Immaculate Conception

Catholic Center

500 National Ave.

ADMISSION: $10 per person

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5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Fridays Al Fresco

Music in the Historic Plaza Park Gazebo.

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Sponsored by Las Vegas First Independent Business Alliance.

FREE to the public.

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Sunday Aug 10, 2019

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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.

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Sponsored by Southwest Capital Bank.

Carnegie Park

6th and National

FREE to the public.

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8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Heritage Antique/Junktique Market. Proceeds will benefit Our Lady of Sorrow Church Organ Restoration.

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Carnegie Park

6th and National

Vendor booths: $20

Event is FREE to the public.

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11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

​Semilla Natural Foods

510 University Ave.

New Mexico Herbs

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Learn about popular New Mexico herbs, how they are used and prepared with Bernadette Fernandez.

FREE to the public.

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11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Veterans Appreciation Day

A day of music, pastries and candy.

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Ulibarri Farms Candy Shoppe

161 Bridge St.

FREE to the public.

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1:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.

Old Time Las Vegas Art Show.

Featuring local art and refreshments.

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El Zocola Art Gallery

1809 Plaza

FREE to the public.

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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.

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Each tour is limited to 20

Call for reservations

(505) 425-8025

FREE to the public.

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