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These are the highlights of Taos' many community events. Gallery openings, concerts, film series and Indian ceremonial dances occur throughout the year. Stop by Taos Visitor Center when you get to town for a complete calendar or find it online. Additional online event calendars can be found at Taos Chamber of Commerce's website and at the Village of Taos Ski Valley Chamber of Commerce website. Taos News Tempo offers highlights of this week in Taos.
Recent paintings by Tom Dixon, Peter Parks and Cody Riddle.
Location: Harwood MuseumGorgeous b/w photographs from Douglas Kent Hall representing 40 years of work.
Location: Harwood MuseumTaos celebrates all the arts that have made it a famous destination - museum exhibitions, gallery openings, musical events, stage performances and dining delights. Info: 575-751-8800.
Location: Throughout TaosArtists and craftspersons from around the region sell their wares; music, food & entertainment.
Location: Kit Carson Park, TaosFeeder watchers welcome. Must pre-register at 505.377.6128
Location: Angel FireTaos Chamber Music Group's Season Finale concert, highlighting the feminine. Five women perform music for harp, flute, violin and cello. Sat-7:30pm; Sun-5:30pm.
Location: Harwood MuseumHosted by KXMT – Radio Exitos, our Mother's Day Celebration is a family oriented 2-day event that embraces the community, our native culture, and celebrates family. Enjoy local and regional music, as well as traditional foods and entertainment! Free community heritage event.
Location: Filemon Sanchez Park800-445-8117
Location: Vietnam Veteran's Memorial State ParkA free community day event. Enjoy traditional arts and crafts demonstrations by Native American and Hispanic artists - music performances, dance and storytelling, and bread baking demonstrations in the Museum�s horno. Tasty regional food will be available.
Location: Millicent Rogers MuseumAn evening of fine art, music, and food, centered around a live & silent auction of Taos' finest local artists works of art. All benefits go to Taos Jewish Center. Live music by Michael Hearne and Jimmy Stadler; refreshments and cash bar by the Stakeout Restaurant. Tickets $10 in advance; $15 at the door. 575-758-8615
Location: Angladas Building, TaosLive music on the Plaza every Thursday from 6-8 p.m.
Location: Taos PlazaFlag March, service & speakers.
Location: Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Angel FireDress in your finest & bid high at this silent auction to benefit the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
Location: Angel FireThousands of motorcycles, live music, food, and beautiful scenery. Join in the Memorial Day 25-mile parade to the Vietnam Memorial.
Location: Red RiverMountain States Cup Series & NM Off Road Mountain Bike Series, Cross Country, Downhill, Super D and 4X.
Location: Angel Fire ResortFor more info, call 866-668-7787.
Location: Village of Angel FireLike a trip back in time. Spanish Conquistadors, mountain men, Cavalry trappers with their accompaniment of cannoneers, riverboat gamblers and turn-of-the century cowboys. For more info, call 575-377-7286.
Location: Eagle Nest LakeLearn about the UH-1D (Huey) and its important role in the Vietnam War. 2-3pm. For more info, call 575-377-6900.
Location: 24 miles east of Taos on Hwy 64History of the Memorial Take a walking tour of the grounds with a park ranger and learn all about the history of this special place. 10 -11am. For more info, call 575-377-6900.
Location: 24 miles east of Taos on Hwy 64, Angel FireWhat could be better than sipping fine wines while gazing at the beautiful night sky of Northern New Mexico? Join local Vintners and Night Sky Adventures for an unforgettable evening. Tickets $45/person.
Location: Bavarian Lodge, Taos Ski ValleyLocation: Kit Carson Park
Veteran's memorial event honoring New Mexico's military support of our nation. Outdoor presentations; Veteran's Ceremony Sun May 25 at 1pm.
Location: QuestaCeremonial brick installation honoring Bravo 1/4 Marines in memoriam of the May 22, 1968 Ambush. For more info, call 575-377-6900.
Location: Vietnam Veterans Memorial State Park, Angel FireHonoring those lost in the Vietnam War in the new amphitheater. 7-8:30pm. For more info, call 575-377-6900.
Location: Vietnam Veterans Memorial State Park, Angel FireCome enjoy acoustic renditions of patriotic favorites and tunes from the 60's and 70s in the new amphitheater. For more info, call 575-377-6900.
Location: Vietnam Veterans Memorial State Park, Angel FireLed by Vietnam Veterans of America 318 from Albuquerque, New Mexico, this is an amazing sight with the beautiful Moreno Valley as the backdrop. 9 -10am. For more info, call 575-377-6900.
Location: Vietnam Veterans Memorial State Park, Angel FireFeaturing guest speakers and special music. Come out and help us honor our veterans. 11am -12:30pm. For more info, call 575-377-6900.
Location: Vietnam Veterans Memorial State Park, Angel FirePart of the New Mexico Chili Challenge today.
Location: Angel Fire Resort



