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Rodeo En La Sangre: Rough Stock Action Returns to Red River

A vintage-style poster for the 2026 Rodeo En La Sangre in Red River, NM, featuring cowboys on a bucking horse and bull against a mountain sunset. Text lists July and August weekend dates, rough stock event categories, and ticket details.
After a two-decade hiatus, the thrill of the rodeo is coming back to the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Bear Mountain Rodeo Company is bringing a three-week Rough Stock ONLY Rodeo series to the east end of Main Street, promising consecutive weekends of high-energy entertainment.
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Mother's Day Wishes from Red River, New Mexico

A 1955 New Mexico Tourism Bureau photograph shows a woman in the Red River Valley.
Red River sends Mother's Day wishes from the high country of northern New Mexico, with hopes for a day as peaceful as a quiet morning on the trails among the deer and elk.
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Grand Finale: Red River Torchlight Parade and Fireworks 2026

A promotional poster for the Red River New Mexico Torchlight Parade and Fireworks featuring a nighttime scene of a ski slope. In the foreground, long-exposure light trails from skiers carrying torches create a glowing, winding orange path down the snow-covered mountain. Above the slope, a large white and gold firework burst fills the dark sky.  The text on the image reads: "Red River New Mexico TORCHLIGHT PARADE and FIREWORKS. Tonight March 21, 2026 at 8:00 PM. GRAND FINALE: Final Parade of the Season."
Don't miss the 2026 Grand Finale of the Red River Torchlight Parade and Fireworks! Join us tonight, March 21, at 8:00 PM for the season's final spectacular display in Red River, New Mexico.
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The Return of the Red River Pond Skim: A Tradition Like No Other

Watercolor of a pond-skim skier splashing across the pond past the lodge deck crowd at Red River Ski and Summer Area.
Celebrate the end of the winter season at the annual Red River Pond Skim! Join us Sunday, March 22, 2026, at 3:30 PM at The Lift House for a day of icy splashes, wild costumes, and mountain tradition.
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Red River, NM Torchlight Parade and Fireworks March 14, 2026

Torchlight trail switchbacks glow beneath fireworks at Red River Ski Area.
Experience the magic of winter in Red River, New Mexico! We are thrilled to invite you to our spectacular Torchlight Parade and Fireworks event on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at 8:00 PM.
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Red River Torchlight Parade and Fireworks March 7, 2026

A wide view of the torchlight parade and fireworks over Red River at night.
Join us in Red River, NM, on Saturday, March 7, 2026, for the spectacular Torchlight Parade and Fireworks display. Get event details, location info, and a friendly reminder about the Daylight Saving Time change!
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Red River's Spectacular Torchlight Parade and Fireworks February 28, 2026

Torchlight trail switchbacks glow beneath fireworks at Red River Ski Area.
Join us for the spectacular Red River Torchlight Parade and Fireworks in New Mexico! Check out event details for tonight, February 28, 2026, and experience the magic of winter nightlife at the ski resort.
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The Spectacular Red River Torchlight Parade & Fireworks February 21, 2026

A promotional graphic for the Red River Torchlight Parade & Fireworks. The image features a night scene of a snowy ski mountain with a line of skiers holding bright torches winding down the slope, capped by large red and gold fireworks in the sky. Below, a snowy village glows with warm window lights. Large text overlays the image reading: "RED RIVER TORCHLIGHT PARADE & FIREWORKS" followed by the date and time: "TONIGHT! FEBRUARY 21, 2026 - 7:00 PM.
The sun may be setting on a beautiful day of skiing, but the excitement is just beginning! Tonight, the face of the mountain will come alive with one of Red River’s most beloved traditions: the Torchlight Parade & Fireworks.
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The Grand Finale: 2026 Fat Tuesday Krewe Deja Vu Ball

A Mardi Gras krewe queen in a red gown rides a parade float in Red River.
The final day of Mardi Gras in the Mountains always promises to be the biggest celebration of the week. As the beads fly and the crisp mountain air fills with the sounds of zydeco, the 2026 festival culminates in the highly anticipated Fat Tuesday Krewe Deja Vu Ball.
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Lundi Gras Magic: The 2026 Krewe de VooDoo Ball

Costumed Krewe de VooDoo Ball guests in skeleton face paint celebrate Lundi Gras in Red River.
The pinnacle of Lundi Gras is almost here! As the 2026 Mardi Gras in the Mountains reaches its fever pitch, Monday night belongs to Red River’s oldest and most mesmerizing krewe. Get ready for an unforgettable evening at the Krewe de VooDoo Ball.
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