Weekend Events March 28th – 30th

Friday, March 28th Walk-in Computer Assistance – 10am – 5pm – Belen Public Library – Walk-in Computer Assistance is available for anyone that needs help with their computer or smart phone! All help is free. Book a 30-minute appointment with the circulation desk. One-on-One Basic IT and Tech Assistance Artist, Teacher, Mentor – 12pm – 5pm – Belen Art League – A special … Read More

Weekend Events February 28th – March 2nd

Friday, February 28th Free Admission to the NM Museum of Natural History and Science – 9am – 6pm – NM Museum of Natural History and Science – The New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science has announced free attendance for Valencia County residents and Isleta Pueblo members is returning throughout February, with the generous support of Meta’s Los Lunas Data Center. There … Read More

Weekend Events: January 24th – 26th

Friday, January 24th How do polar bears stay warm? STEM Experiment – 3:30pm – 4:30pm – Belen Public Library – How do polar bears stay warm? Attend this experiment to learn first-hand how polar bears and other arctic animals stay warm. This event is sponsored by Meta. Saturday, January 25th 2025 World’s Largest Matanza – 7am – 2pm – Eagle … Read More

Weekend Events Dec. 13th – 15th

This weekend is full of amazing holiday events and activities! There are lots of opportunities to see beautiful lights, the 37th Annual Miracle on Main Street arrives, carollers will be at the Harvey House, and several Christmas concerts and parties are planned! Check out all of the fun below and have a safe and happy weekend! Friday, December 13th Special … Read More

Weekend Events November 22nd – 24th

As we all get ready for next week’s Thanksgiving celebrations, there are fewer events and activities in the Hub City this weekend. The options are great though! There’s a grand re-opening for a beloved local business, the Belen Public Library has programming options on Friday and Saturday, and you won’t want to miss Whitfield Under the Stars on Friday night! … Read More

Weekend Events November 15th – 17th

Looking for something fun to do in Valencia County this weekend? We’ve rounded up an exciting lineup of local events happening from Friday, November 15, to Sunday, November 17! Whether you’re in the mood for live music, a holiday craft fair, or some holiday shopping, there’s something for everyone. From community gatherings to cultural celebrations, explore the unique experiences our … Read More

Weekend Events November 1st – 3rd

Friday, November 1st Spay/Neuter Clinic – 7am – 4pm – Valencia County Fairgrounds – UPDATE: Appointments are now full. Please text RezDawg Rescue at 720-706-8810 or EMAIL: rezdawgrescue@gmail.com with your and your pet’s information and you will be placed on the WAITLIST. You will not be able to make an appointment via the link or QR code. We will reach out to … Read More

Weekend Events Oct 11 – 13

Friday, October 11th Miniature Show at Tomé Art Gallery – 10am – 5pm – Tomé Art Gallery – Tomé Art Gallery will hold its Miniature Show from Oct. 6 through Nov. 6 at the gallery, 2930 N.M. 47, in Tomé. The gallery, 2930 N.M. 47, Tome, is open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday. Special Orchestra Performance – … Read More

October 2024, Explore Belen Newsletter

Welcome to October in Belen!As the crisp autumn air settles over our small city, Belen is buzzing with community spirit and excitement. This month, we have a full calendar of events celebrating the arts, culture, and the vibrant heart of our community. From creative displays at our local art shows to the fun and festive 6th Annual Scarecrow Festival, there’s something … Read More

Weekend Events October 4th – 6th

Friday, October 4th Maya Chacon Art Exhibit – 9am – 5pm – UNM-Valencia Campus Fine Arts Gallery – The gallery is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. The UNM-Valencia Campus Fine Arts Gallery, 280 La Entrada Road, Tomé, is hosting the “Behind the Medicine Cabinet” art exhibit by Maya Chacon. The show runs from Sept. 9 … Read More