Gravel Bike Rides
Multi-surface group rides, that range from 10-25 miles. Routes and meet-up location are posted Tuesdays and rides begin every Thursday ~6:30/7PM. For more information go to Monumental Loop | Facebook
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Community Events
Sunset Stroll at White Sands
White Sands National Monument 19955 Highway 70 West, Alamogordo, NM, United StatesThe Sunset Stroll is a leisurely, ranger-guided stroll through the gypsum sand dunes. It is a splendid opportunity to experience the dunes first-hand while learning about the uniqueness of our geology, plants, and animals. As an added bonus, the stroll is timed to end at sunset, providing a panoramic view of the sun setting over […]
Family Fun Walks series
Desert Trail community Park 3492 Sonora Springs, Las Cruces, NM, United StatesThe City of Las Cruces Parks & Recreation Department will offer Family Fun Walks! These 5-kilometer walking events will be on Saturdays during July through September. This series consists of five 5K walks. These events will offer giveaways, water, and fruit for all participants. The final walking event in the series on Sept. 3, 2022, […]
Guided hike by Friends of OMDP to La Cueva
Organ Mountains Dripping Springs Natural Area 15000 Dripping Springs Road, Las Cruces, NM, United StatesHelp us celebrate Monuments to Mainstreet and Friends of the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks' 10th Anniversary with a guided hike! MORE INFO Informational guided hike to visit La Cueva Archeological site about 3 miles- Easy-Intermediate Trail contains some steep climbs PARKING: Parking available at the La Cueva Parking lot This is a free event but there […]
Bird Walks for Mesilla Valley Audubon Society
Mesilla Valley Bosque State Park 5000 Calle Del Norte, Las Cruces, United StatesMesilla Valley Bosque State Park: 1st Monday of the month bird walk. Meet at the visitors center. Walk leader will be Wayne Treers, substituting for Mark Pendleton. Please contact Wayne by telephone (575-528-8696) at least 2 days before the walk to be sure there are still spaces available.
Trail Talk
The Boneyard Cantina 139 N Main St, Las Cruces, United StatesThe Loco Loop: Scrambling Up the Three Highest Peaks in the Potrillo Mountains in a Day. The Potrillo Mountains Wilderness Area is a located on the remote southern end of the OMDP National Monument. Join Tom and Terry as they share their logistics, challenges, and vistas from a March 1, 2022 rock scramble up Mount […]
Gravel Bike Rides
Multi-surface group rides, that range from 10-25 miles. Routes and meet-up location are posted Tuesdays and rides begin every Thursday ~6:30/7PM. For more information go to Monumental Loop | Facebook
Monuments to Main Street Celebration
Plaza de Las Cruces 100 Main St, Las Cruces, NM, United StatesLive music and activities on the plaza de Las Cruces.
Full Moon Hike at White Sands National Park
White Sands National Monument 19955 Highway 70 West, Alamogordo, NM, United StatesHave you ever wanted to hike the dunes under the magical glow of the full moon? This is your chance to enjoy the peace and serenity of this elusive environment and experience unique stories of the park. Full moon hikes are offered once a month on the night before the full moon. Program 1.5 hours. […]
Bird Walks for Mesilla Valley Audubon Society
Sagecrest Park 601 N Roadrunner Pkwy., Las Cruces, NM, United StatesSagecrest Park / East of Las Cruces Dam: 2nd Saturday of the month bird walk. Group leader: Joel Gilb. Meet at Sagecrest Park by the MVAS “Keep the Park Beautiful” sign. The group will proceed to the trail leading west.
Campfire Cooking
Fort Selden 1280 Fort Selden Rd., Radium Springs, NMJoin Ranger Mike and learn some basic campfire cooking. Recipes and tips will be provided. Demonstration and ranger interaction included in general admission. *Ranger Mike’s ability to cook over a live fire dependent on state and local fire restrictions. Admission: General Admission to historic site: $5/adult. Children 16 years and under free. Event Phone Number: […]
Movies in the Park – Soul
Apodaca Park 801 E. Madrid Ave., Las Cruces, NM, United StatesAll movies are free. Bring the family and enjoy an evening of fun! ***Movies start at dusk!***