Day Trip to Chimayó There’s no shortage of things to see, do, and eat in Santa Fe. You could spend days visiting museums and soaking up the scenery. However, if you are ready to see more of Northern New Mexico, consider a day trip to nearby Chimayó. Situated in the foothills of the Sangre de Cristo…
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Visiting Chimayó and the surrounding area this year will allow you to take in some of the area’s most beautiful scenery and historical sites and it's just a short 40-minute drive from Santa Fe. Begin with a tour of El Santuario de Chimayó. Every Holy Week (April 13 through 19), the streets of the…
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Valentine’s Day comes along once a year with its bouquets of roses, its boxes of chocolate, and declarations of love scribbled on a store-bought card. Well, in The City Different, we believe in a year-round celebration of romance, and to that end Santa Fe offers endless ways to act on it. So, grab…
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Santa Fe, the oldest capital city in the United States, and the northernmost frontier of the Spanish colonies, was founded in 1610. Early fiestas and town fairs included Native American dances and Spanish classical and folkloric dancing. In the early 20th century, flamenco, a centuries-old art form…
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Santa Fe is a perfect winter holiday getaway! The City Different never looked prettier dressed in all her holiday color and lights! Plus, our beloved historic traditions and annual celebrations are open for all to enjoy. Interested in bright blue skies with crisp, frosty air and a ski-ready…
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November always brings an opportunity to take a deep breath and appreciate the wonders of the season. Here in Santa Fe, we are grateful for the beauty of the mountains and the many diverse experiences. Join us in discovering several of Santa Fe’s best November events. Día de los Muertos October…
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Experience a variety of activities in celebration of Indigenous Peoples' Day October 12–14, 2024! In October of 2016, the City of Santa Fe officially designated the second Monday of October annually as Indigenous Peoples' Day. The unanimous Resolution by the city's Governing Body honors and…
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September in Santa Fe is a magical time. The smell of green chile roasting fills the crisp mountain air, while the aspens turn golden and shimmer with the breeze. Temperatures begin to drop, but the autumn event season really begins to heat up! Here are several of The City Different's can't-miss…
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Every August, thousands of visitors arrive in Santa Fe for the annual Santa Fe Indian Market, produced by the Southwestern Association for Indian Arts (SWAIA), the largest juried Indian art market in the world. Santa Fe hotels fill to capacity and The City Different begins to buzz with Native…
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Friday, August 30, 2024 marks the 100th Burning of Zozobra! He's a century old! Each year, Santa Fe's original burning man Zozobra, a 50-foot tall, storied marionette, is built anew. And each year he is stuffed with thousands of paper "glooms"––love letters, divorce papers, photos, speeding…
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