It's week thirty-nine of our #365DaysOfEvents campaign. This week catch a concert from Ryan Adams and Jenny Lewis, take the family to the Botanic Garden for Holiday Nature Crafts and cheer on the UNM Men's Basketball team as they take on UL Monroe. For more fun, be sure to check out our events calendar.
Monday, December 8
Concert: Ryan Adams
Enjoy a concert from oe of rock music's top artists Ryan Adams. He will be joined bu special guest Jenny Lewis.
Tuesday, December 9
Lecture: The Elephant Butte Stegomastodon and Other New Mexico Fossil Elephant Discoveries
Campers at Elephant Butte Reservoir found what may be the most complete stegomastodon skull ever found, and the only complete one found in New Mexico this year. Hear the story of the state's fossils from an expert on fossil mammals from the last 35 million years, and learn what they can tell us about New Mexico's past.
Wednesday, December 10
Holiday Nature Crafts
Bring your whole family to River of Lights and visit the Education Building to make beautiful gifts inspired by nature! All craft materials will be provided. No admission is required.
Thursday, December 11
Performance: Last Comic Standing Champion Rod Man
Recent "Last Comic Standing" champion Rod Man will perform two shows. Don't miss this special night of hilarious stand-up comedy!
Friday, December 12
Cliff's Magical Christmas
Cliff's Amusement Park is decking the halls with thousands of sparkling lights, music, warm Christmas treats, face painting and, of course, exciting rides for the whole family. So pull on your mittens, come say hello to Santa Claus, view the 120 foot tall Christmas Tree, and experience the joy of Cliff's Magical Christmas.
Saturday, December 13
UNM Men's Basketball vs UL Monroe
Come cheer on the University of New Mexico Lobo Men's basketball team as they take on the UL Monroe Warhawks at The Pit.
Holiday Market at the Rail Yards
The Holiday Market will be a fantastic celebration of our local culture; presenting an opportunity for our vast diversity of farmers, chefs, and artisans to share their talents, but also a time for us to come together to support and nourish those in need with food, gifts, and supplies.