Spanish flag Español German flag Deutsch French flag Français

Masthead image

Explorers need a good guide.

Browse our calendar for Taos' many community events. When you get to town, stop by Taos Visitor Center for a complete list of upcoming events. Additional online event calendars can be found at Taos Chamber of Commerce and  Taos Ski Valley Chamber of Commerce websites.

2010 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
2011 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

View All Events

Through June 04, 2010

Exhibits at the Harwood: Dwayne Wilcox, Skipping the Light Fandango

Comedic, clever and profound, Dwayne Wilcox’s ledger drawings are entirely about what life is like at the moment.

Location: Harwood Museum, Taos

Through June 04, 2010

Exhibits at the Harwood: Rebecca Salsbury James, Paintings and Colchas

This exhibit examines the diversity and skill of this Taos modern. Reverse oil on glass, pastels, embroidery and writings.

Location: Harwood Museum, Taos

Through June 13, 2010

Exhibit at the TCA: San Francisco de Assisi Church

A juried exhibition of paintings and photographs of Ranchos de Taos' famous San Francisco de Assisi Church. Encore Gallery. Artist reception Saturday May 22, 2-5pm.

Location: Taos Community Auditorium

Through June 26, 2010

Taos Opera Institute

Intensive operatic singing group performances. Held throughout the month of June. Come to Taos a singer... leave an artist!

Location: Taos Ski Valley

Through June 01, 2010

Movies at the TCA: Mother

South Korean film, Hitchcock-like mystery about a schoolgirl's death, and her accused killer. Sun-2pm; Mon/Tue-7:30pm.

Location: Taos Community Auditorium

June 01 - 04, 2010

Workshop at the Harwood: Music/Words/Science

4-part workshop with special gues instructors and musical performance by Taos Chamber Music Director, Nancy Laupheimer. Each day, 10am-noon. Reservations required.

Location: Harwood Museum, Taos

June 03 - 13, 2010

Taos Festival of Art & Architecture

A 10-day celebration of Taos architecture and the cultures that built and preserve it. Join us for lectures, workshops, annual mudding of Ranchos Church, and art exhibits at Taos galleries and museums.

Location: Throughout Taos

June 04 - 06, 2010

Chile Challenge Mountain Bike Festival

Second largest mountain bike race in the United States returns to Angel Fire Resort. Exciting changes are coming to the bike park!

Location: Angel Fire Resort

June 04, 2010

Art at the TCA; The Glory of Adobe

An evening of films, lectures, and a multimedia show of artwork inspired by Ranchos Church, with presentation by craftsmen. $10, 8pm.

Location: Taos Community Auditorium

June 05, 2010

Tour de Taos Bicycle Parade

Tour begins at KTAO Solar Center and ends at Rita's Restaurant in Ranchos de Taos. Bicyclists line up at 10am

Location: Taos

June 05, 2010

Taos Chamber Music Group: The Next Step

A dynamic program of contemporary chamber music, including the world premiere of a new piece by Edie Hill and a film by Jake Magee. Event begins at 7:30pm.

Location: Taos Community Auditorium

June 05, 2010

Fiber Arts for Kids at the Harwood

Felted Wool - A New Mexico Tradition. This free workshop for children 6 & up is n Felted Animal Portraits. 10am-noon.

Location: Harwood Museum

June 06 - 08, 2010

Movies at the TCA: The Yellow Handkerchief

A love story about three strangers and their evolving relations on a road trip to Louisiana. Sun-2pm; Mon/Tue-7:30pm.

Location: Taos Community Auditorium

June 12 - 13, 2010

WeBeRacing Motorcycle Hare Scramble

Another great motorcycle hare scramble comes to Angel Fire Resort. Look to the front side of the mountain for this years event! vistit www.weberacing.com for more information.

Location: Angel Fire Resort

June 13 - 15, 2010

Movies at the TCA: Welcome

A French film about the pursuit of happiness and place. Sun-2pm; Mon/Tue-7:30pm.

Location: Taos Community Auditorium

Through September 06, 2010

Summer Chairlift Open

Red River Ski Area chair lift opens for daily service.

Location: Red River Ski Area

June 19, 2010

1st Annual Fishing Derby

Celebrate Father's Day with family, fun & fishing!

Location: Sipapu Ski & Summer Resort

June 19, 2010

Ledoux Street Art Stroll

Stroll Taos' original artist's lane, with galleries, museums, cafes and shops. Openings, festivities, and fun for all. 3-5pm. For more info, call 575-751-1262.

Location: Ledoux Street, Taos

June 19, 2010

Fiber Arts for Kids at The Harwood

Felted Wool, a New Mexico Tradition. This free workshop for children 6 & up is about making Felted Dolls & Creatures. Teacher, Merce Mitchell. 10am-noon.

Location: Harwood Museum, Taos

June 19, 2010

Free - Opera at the TCA

Opera aficionados and music lovers of all types will enjoy these performances of works by Bizet, Mozart, Verdi and Puccini. Meet the artists at 7pm; concert at 7:30pm.

Location: Taos Community Auditorium

June 20, 2010

Borromeo String Quartet

Taos School of Music presents The Borromeo String Quartet, accompanied by Robert McDonald, pianist. The performance will include Betthoven's String Quarter and Brahms Piano Quintet. 7:30-9:30pm.

Location: Taos Community Auditorium

June 20 - 22, 2010

Movies at the TCA: The Girl on the Train

A French film directed by Andre Techine, full of unspoken references and the plots of life. Catherine Deneuve. Sun-2pm; Mon/Tue-7:30pm.

Location: Taos Community Auditorium

Through July 23, 2010

UNM German Summer School

Teachers from the US and Europe offer classes in the culture and literature of German-speaking countries, workshops and languauge exams. Individual classes - see website for dates.

Location: Taos Ski Valley

Through October 02, 2010

Summer Chairlift Opens

Enjoy the majestic views of Taos Ski Valley from lift #1. Ride the lift or hike down to the base area.

Location: Taos Ski Valley

June 24, 2010

Concert at the Harwood: Paul Elwood

A special musical event designed to express in sound and dance some of the paranormal phenomena directly related to the Southwest. 7pm.

Location: Harwood Museum, Taos

June 24 - 27, 2010

Mountain Man Rendezvous

Step back into the 1800’s to experience what life was like back then. Period costumes, an authentic encampment and much more! Located at the Enchanted Gateway Museum property.

Location: Eagle Nest

Through September 26, 2010

Summer Exhibits at the Harwood

Gene Kloss: From Berkeley to Taos Art from Kloss' early years (1924-1933) documenting her profound skill & spirituality in regards to the Southwest's American Indian and Hispanic communities.
Return to Sacred Places and Taos Pueblo Photographs An exhibit of the Taos Founders interpretations of Taos' sacred places, coupled with an exhibit of photographs taken at Taos Pueblo from 1875 to the present.
Sacred Navajo SandpaintingsSandpainting designs rendered in handwoven wool tapestries.

Location: Harwood Museum, Taos

June 26 - 27, 2010

Annual Rodeo de Taos

Experience the fun of the rodeo! Barrel racing, roping, bull riding, and more!

Location: Taos Rodeo Grounds

June 26 - 30, 2010

Red River Family Encampment

5 days of fellowship, gospel preaching, bible study and singing. For all info, call 806-468-7676.

Location: Red River

June 26, 2010

Questa Mudd Boggs

This great outdoor event that whole family will enjoy, bring chairs & umbrella's. Food & beverages will be available on site. Sorry no grills or coolers.

Location: Questa



4 Ways to Plan Your Trip

Find a Hotel

Find a Special Deal

Get Taos eNews


Print a Guide (6.3 MB)

Mail Me or Print Taos Vacation Guide

More Visitor Info