Have you ever wanted to visit Texas, but never gotten around to it? Well now you can take a virtual tour with the Texas on Tour exhibit. This 5,400-square-foot, high-tech, interactive exhibit features virtual reality, green screen technology and interactive games will be at the Albuquerque International Balloon Festival, October 1 – 9, 2011. Texas [...]
DATE: October 5, 2011 | FILED IN: NM Events | AUTHOR: Jen Wolfe
Every year during the first week of October, the skies over New Mexico, bloom with color as the balloons from the Albuquerque International Balloon Festival take to the air. Nothing rivals the grander of these gentle giants as they ascend into the deep blue desert skies or fill the night sky with glowing, illuminated shapes. [...]
DATE: September 14, 2010 | FILED IN: NM Events | AUTHOR: Jen Wolfe
Christmas on the Pecos gives homeowners along the Pecos River in Carlsbad, New Mexico, a chance to go “overboard” for the holiday season. This magical vista is created by over 100 homeowners who spend hours decorating their homes with millions of lights. The river shimmers with color and the warmth of the season. You will [...]
DATE: December 1, 2009 | FILED IN: NM Events | AUTHOR: Jen Wolfe
Celebrate the holidays with a river of glowing lights in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The city literally glows at night during the Christmas season, in part due to the traditional luminarias and also thanks to colorful lighted parades and displays. [ad#Google Adsense]Luminarias have been a New Mexican tradition for hundreds of years, thanks to the large [...]
DATE: November 27, 2009 | FILED IN: NM Events | AUTHOR: Jen Wolfe
{openx:2}For a limited time only, you can celebrate the holidays on the Cinder Bear Express — a special holiday train on the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad. Winter is a magical time in the San Juan Mountains, which are some of the most rugged and picturesque mountains in western Colorado. The San Juans are considered [...]
DATE: November 17, 2009 | FILED IN: CO Events,NM Events | AUTHOR: Jen Wolfe
Thirteen years before Plymouth Colony was settled by the Mayflower Pilgrims, Santa Fe, New Mexico, was established with a small cluster of European style homes. Governor Don Pedro de Peralta established the capital (of Spanish Territory) to the present day site of Santa Fe in 1610. In the 400 years since its inception, Santa Fe [...]
DATE: November 13, 2009 | FILED IN: NM Events | AUTHOR: Jen Wolfe
