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.
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Through September 20, 2009
Hopper Curates - Dennis Hopper and Five Friends
Dennis Hopper curates works from the museum collection, selected private collections and his own collection. Works will be by Los Angeles/Taos artists Larry Bell, Ron Cooper, Ron Davis, Ken Price, Dean Stockwell, and Hopper himself.
Location: Harwood Museum of Art
Through September 03, 2009
Taos Plaza Live
Live music on the Plaza every Thursday from 6-8 p.m.
Location: Taos Plaza
Through October 11, 2009
Kindred Spirits and the Adobe Connections
Cooperative exhibition by Couse Foundation and Harwood Museum. Paintings by E.I. Couse and J.H. Sharp (Taos Society of Artists) with selection of Native American artifacts,
Location: Harwood Museum, Taos
Through September 27, 2009
Summer Chairlift Opens
Enjoy the majestic views of Taos Ski Valley from lift #1. Ride the lift or hike down to the base area. $10 adults; $6 juniors.
Location: Taos Ski Valley
September 05, 2009
Oktoberfest Fall Celebration
A small town celebration complete with 13-piece Oompah Band, German food, beer, German dancers, Costume, Alphorn and Yodeling Contests! Sidewalk Sale at Village shops. Fun for the entire family! Lodging specials. 12 to 6pm.
Location: Village of Taos Ski Valley
September 05, 2009
Kit Carson Parade & Open House
Celebrate Kit Carson's 200th birthday at a parade in his honor (starting on Kit Carson Road and continuing through Taos Plaza and Paseo del Norte). Party and Open House afterwards will be held at the Bent Lodge #42. The parade starts at 3pm; party begins at 6pm. For all info, call 575-758-4945.
Location: Kit Carson Road & Taos Plaza
September 12, 2009
Hacienda Tradiciones: From Sheep to Shawl
Great fun for the whole family. Make it a day at the Hacienda de los Martinez. This event focuses on the sheep raising and wool production traditions the Hacienda was known for. 11am-4pm.
Location: Hacienda de los Martinez, Taos
September 17, 2009
Herbs & Pharmaceuticals Lecture
As part of the UNM/SMU Fall Lecture Series, tonight's lecture will take place at 7pm. Speakers: Rob Hawley, Lucy McCall, Jake Mossman. Free. For more info, call 737-6243.
Location: SMU-Ft. Burgwin campus
September 18 - 27, 2009
A Few Good Men
Working Class Theatre presents "A Few Good Men"
Location: Taos Community Auditorium
September 19 - 20, 2009
High Road Studio Tour
Traditional and contemporary artists and crafts persons invite you into their galleries, homes and studios for a unique opportunity to see and purchase their arts. Tour open Sat & Sun only, 10-5.
Location: High Road between Taos & Chimayo
September 19, 2009
13th Annual Angel Fire Parade of Homes
Maps available a few days before the parade at Angel Fire Chamber of Commerce and participating Realtors.
Location: Angel Fire
September 19 - 27, 2009
Fishfest at Eagle Nest Lake
Prizes for tagged fish caught; casting & worm eating contests!
Location: Eagle Nest Lake
September 23, 2009
Manhattan Shorts Film Festival
10 films were chosen out of 428 from over 36 countries. Cinema-goers in Taos will be able to joinw tih a global audience of over 100,000 film lovers to select the Festival winner. Opens at 6:45
Location: Taos Community Auditorium
September 24, 2009
The World of Wood Lecture
As part of the UNM/SMU Fall Lecture Series, tonight's lecture, "The World of Wood: 5,000 years of handmade wooden objects": takes place at 7pm. Free. For more info, call 737-6243.
Location: UNM-Taos Klauer campus
September 25 - 27, 2009
Annual Fall Arts & Crafts Fair
Over 85 booths--artists will be exhibiting and selling original hand crafted arts and crafts.
Location: Kit Carson Park
September 26, 2009
6th Annual Out of Your Gourd
Live Auction -Silent Auction 7pm-10pm. Hors D'oeuvres & Cash Bar. For more info, call 575-751-4677.
Location: KTAO Solar Center
September 27, 2009
Quick Draw and Art Round Up
At high noon artists will start their draw: painting en plein air from 12-3pm. Preview of the freshly created work begins at 3pm; live auction starting at 4pm.
Location: Taos Center for the Arts




