The longest continuously running celebration in the US marks its 301st year
Posts from August 2013

Seeking guidance in restoring the historic La Fonda to her former glory, Barbara Felix channeled legendary Harvey House architect Mary Colter. Now, what’s old is new again.

Pickamania: Southwestern NM’s homegrown fest for bluegrass, Irish, old-time, country, and Cajun music—basically, anything with fiddles in it.
Southern Exposures
by Rob DeWalt photos by JAMES MINCHIN, COURTESY A&E; TV

Movers and shakers descend on The White Sands International Film Festival.
The High Road, Taos, Mora
by Cheryl Alters Jamison photos by Douglas Merriam

This route winds up and around both sides of the Sangre de Cristos, in sight of some of New Mexico’s tallest peaks.
The 2013 Governor’s Awards for Excellence in the Arts
by Rob DeWalt photos by MINESH BACRANIA
Art Stars Aligning
The Great Pie Town Showdown
by Candace Walsh photos by Illustration: Jaye Oliver

Each September, Pie Town’s Pie Festival summons intrepid bakers to compete for top honors
A Month of Fun Days
by Pamela Porter photos by PAMELA PORTER

When it comes to only-in-New-Mexico celebrations, Las Cruces delivers the Whole Enchilada (plus seven more).
Trips to Bountiful
by Cheryl Alters Jamison photos by Map by John Inserra

New Mexico Field Trips for Food Lovers That Will Deliver You Straight to the family-farm heart of north-central New Mexico
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