Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument Events
June - October
Full calendar of daily guided tours
of archeological sites each weekend. 575-536-9461
www.nps.gov/gici

Red Paint Powwow
January (3rd week)
Competition Powwow featuring contestants
from many tribes. Native American vendors,
food and arts & crafts. www.redpaintpowwow.net

Tour of the Gila Bicycle Race
April - May A multi-day stage race throughout the
Gila National Forest and the National
www.tourofthegila.com

Annual Gila Hummingbird Festival
Late July: Bird banding,
educational presentations, crafts, artists
Junction of NM 35 and NM 15, Lake Roberts.
575-356-3206

Gila River Festival
September: Three-day interpretive event focused on
increasing the awareness of the natural and
cultural heritage of the Gila River and its watershed.
www.gilaconservation.org

Mimbres Valley Harvest Festival
September: Every fall, the families of the
Mimbres Valley come together for a
farmers market, craft fair, music and food.
www.mimbresharvestfest.com

Mimbres Culture Heritage Site
Experience the history of the Mimbres Culture
Site and the Mattocks Ruin. Open for events.
See our schedule. www.mimbresheritagesite.org

Fort Bayard Days
September (3rd week):
Learn about fort and frontier life in the late
1800s and early 1900s.
www.fortbayardhistoricpreservationsociety.org

Pinos Altos Fall Festival
October (1st week): Pinos Altos
hosts an October Fiesta with family fun, live
music, great food, vendors and old west gunfights.
www.pinosaltos.org/calendar.php