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CHOCOLATE FANTASIA
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Visit participating “Chocolate Stops” inside various galleries and shops – many decorated for the occasion. A delicious way to spend a day!
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TOMMYKNOCKER 10
April 6, 2024 |
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Mountain Bike Festival at Fort Bayard. Camp with your family and enjoy vendors, music and an awesome setting. 10 hour endurance mountain bike race with an emphasis on entertaining the whole family, and Fido too…
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CDT TRAIL DAYS
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Outdoor vendors and recreational opportunities celebrate the opening of the Continental Divide Trail Coalition.
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RED DOT SPRING STUDIO TOUR
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Silver City Art Association
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TOUR OF THE GILA
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The Tour of the Gila is one of the most challenging and iconic bicycle stage races in the U.S., attracting over 600 professional and amateur racers. The race has the feel of European racing on the winding, narrow mountain roads in the Gila National Forest.
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SILVER CITY BLUES FESTIVAL
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Mimbres Region Arts Council
One of the Southwest’s premier FREE Blues Festivals featuring not only the brightest rising stars of the Blues, but also classic and well-respected performers that have toured the world over. |
WILD WILD WEST PRO RODEO
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Silver City Pro Rodeo
This rodeo features high-flying bull riding, fast riding, roping and much more. The annual rodeo competition features some of the nation’s toughest cowboys and toughest bulls. |
FIESTA LATINA!
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Western New Mexico University
Experience Latin cultures, rhythms, flavors, artisan crafts, and tequila tasting on the beautiful Western New Mexico University campus set in the mountains of the Southwest. |
INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE
July 4, 2023 |
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Silver City /Grant County Chamber of Commerce
A classic 4th of July parade winds through downtown Silver City, followed by music and vendors in Gough Park. Weather permitting, fireworks display at dusk. |
ICE CREAM SOCIAL
July 4, 2023 |
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Silver City Museum
This fun and festive event is a beloved tradition in our community and a great way to celebrate Independence Day. Join us for delicious ice cream, live music, and activities for the whole family. The Ice Cream Social is a free event and open to all ages, so bring your friends and family and enjoy a sweet treat while celebrating our nation’s independence. |
HUMMINGBIRD FESTIVAL
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Mimbres Culture Heritage Site, Mimbres, NM
The Hummingbird Festival is a unique opportunity to catch these beautiful birds in action at the height of the season. Festivities include guest speakers and live entertainment. |
COPPER COUNTRY CRUIZERS CAR SHOW
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Copper Country Cruizers
Come stroll down memory lane and enjoy the car show at no charge. Check out the vendor, refreshments (including breakfast, lunch and more), raffles, music and special events. |
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TASTE OF DOWNTOWN
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Silver City Mainstreet
The annual Taste of Downtown Silver City restaurant tour offers samples from the best of downtown’s restaurants and coffee houses. |
ROLLING STONES GEM & MINERAL SHOW
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Grant County Rolling Stones Gem &
Mineral Society One of the Southwest’s premier gatherings of rock hounds, geology enthusiasts and the curious. A fun free family event with dozens of booths, geologic samples, and vendors galore. |
GILA RIVER FESTIVAL
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Gila
Conservation Coalition
Celebrating the last, free-flowing river in the Southwest, this premier nature festival offers attendees a variety of expert -guided field trips in the Gila National Forest, the Gila River and in Silver City. |
FORT BAYARD DAYS
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Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society
Learn more about Fort Bayard and the settling of the West. The day includes info on the Buffalo Soldiers, military re-enactments, Native American history and so much more; ending the day with the Buckles and Bustles Military Ball. |
GRANT COUNTY FAIR
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Celebrate the agricultural heritage of this community with traditional exhibits, livestock competitions, carnival rides, music, food and more!
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MIMBRES HARVEST FESTIVAL
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Mimbres Valley Health Action League
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RED DOT WEEKEND AT THE GALLERIES
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Silver City Art Association
A free celebration of art and artists, with galleries showing their latest works of art, including lectures, demos, videos, etc…-any art event you can conceive of. Visit artist studios throughout Silver City and Grant County and watch the creative process in the working environment. |
SOUTHWEST PRINT FIESTA
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Mimbres Region Arts Council
Original fine art prints, letterpress creations, printed wearables and more. Featuring the Silver Steamroller Street Printing event demonstrations, silk screening, Americana music, NM Craft Brew Garden, food and family fun. |
SOUTHWEST WORD FIESTA
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The 2021 festival will be a mixture of virtual and in-person events. Zoom links and venues will be listed here in the weeks leading up to the festival
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GRAN FONDO
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Cyclists choose one of 4 different lengths of the iconic final stage of the Tour of the Gila. From 32 miles to 102 miles, this supported ride takes place in the spectacular beauty of the Gila National Forest.
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DIA DE LOS MUERTOS
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Silver City Art Association
El Dia de los Muertos in downtown Silver City. Spread out over several days, the celebration will include a parade, music, family crafts, traditional art, and food. |
LIGHTED CHRISTMAS PARADE
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Silver City Mainstreet
The Lighted Christmas parade kicks off the Silver City holiday season. Lighted floats present a magical treat for children of all ages. |
TAMAL FIESTA
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