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July 5, 2024

Weekend Events July 5th – 7th


After week of Fourth of July fun and celebrations, this weekend is a little more relaxed but there are still several fun and educational things going on in and around Belen!

If you have an event you would like to be listed, please email us and we’ll get it added. You can also fill out the online form under the Events Calendar.

Friday, July 5th

Local Folklore Talk with Joan Artiaga – Belen Public Library – 1pm

Belen Farmers’ Market – Anna Becker Park – 4:30pm – 7pm

Come out and support our local farmers! Fresh fruits and vegetables will be available at the Belen farmers market.

Saturday, July 6th

Plein Air Painting Demonstration – Whitfield Wildlife Conservation Area – 8:30am – 11:30am

Art at Whitfield? Yes, please! This is a demonstration FREE to the public…Ms. Andrews will have info on a class you can take at a later date, if you join her on Saturday, July 6. 😎🎨🖌️

Coffee & Doughnuts – Rio Grande Fire House – 9am – 11am

The Rio Communities Fire Department and its Auxiliary is inviting the community for coffee and doughnuts with active and retired military, firefighters, law enforcement and emergency medical service providers from 9-11 a.m., Saturday, July 6, at the fire station in Rio Communities.

Sunday, July 7th

Historic Tomé Jail and Casita Open to the Public – Historic Tomé Jail – 11am – 3pm

The town of Tomé Land Grant invites the public to visit the historic jail and casita at the Tomé Church Plaza, 18 Church Loop. Visitors are welcomed from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. every Sunday.