Category: Events

  • Just Desserts Eat & Ski

    Just Desserts Eat & Ski

    February 22, 2020: If you love sweets and the magic of the Enchanted Forest – this is the event for you! This local favorite provides yummy desserts from local restaurants and individuals along a 5K course, so not only do you get to gorge on sweets, but you can work some of the calories off…

  • Beach Weeks-Spring Break

    March 8-22, 2020: Love the snow but ready for that tropical vibe? Beach weeks bring the best of both worlds. Beach-wear rules on the slopes and around town. You’ll find Hawaiian shirts, hula garb, bathing suits, palm trees and surfboards. Check out the bars for luau atmosphere, tropical drinks and rockin’ music. Come party with…

  • Red River Ski Area Pond Skim

    March 22, 2020: A funky event marking the end of ski season where crazed participants skim over, or more often, into a pond created on the Face to the cheers and jeers of the spectators.

  • Enchanted Forest XC Ski Area – 2019-20

    Each Winter, the Enchanted Forest Cross Country Ski and Snowshoe Area (EFXC) offers a variety of activities and events for both snowshoe and x-country enthusiasts alike. The EFXC is located just three miles east of Red River on NM highway 38 at Bobcat Pass. Some 2018-19 event highlights are: Moonlight Ski & Snowshoe Tours:Saturdays —…

  • Red River Ski Area – 2021-22

      The Red River Ski Area (RRSA) plays host to a number of fun and exciting winter events each ski season. Below is a sampling. Opening Day: The day before Thanksgiving 2022 Frozen Turkey Race: Thanksgiving Day 2022 Torchlight Parade & Fireworks: Saturdays, beginning around 7 PM (Red River Time) 2021-2022 Race Camp: December 4-5,…

  • Memorial Day Weekend Motorcycle Rally

    Memorial Day Weekend Motorcycle Rally

     May 27-31, 2021: This motorized family reunion sees 20,000+ Harley riders in town to enjoy the scenery and each other’s company. There’s live music and specialty vendors with everything from pins, tattoos, parts and repairs, to biker fashions from T-shirts to leathers, and of course food. 

  • Classic Car Show

    Classic Car Show

    June 5, 2021: If you have enjoyed the auto auction shows on TV, don’t miss the annual Classic Car Show in downtown Brandenburg Park. See the historical icons of America’s love affair with the automobile and also get a glimpse of the fabulous art of our nomadic culture, especially the Golden Oldie hot rods!

  • 4th of July Parade & Celebration

    4th of July Parade & Celebration

      July 4: It’s a Red River tradition that continues to be a crowd pleaser for the thousands of people who line Main Street to observe the birthday of the USA. Decorated floats, equestrian units, car clubs, vintage jeeps and more delight those who have come to see neighbors entertaining neighbors. The main event is…

  • Enchanted Forest Trail Races

    Enchanted Forest Trail Races

    July 21, 2021: This challenging high altitude run through the Enchanted Forest has replaced the traditional High Mountain 5K and Half Marathon Run from the town of Red River along Highway 578 through Red River’s Upper Valley. The 12+ mile Half Marathon will begin at the Enchanted Forest starting line where runners will be transported…

  • Art & Wine Festival

    Art & Wine Festival

    August 6-8: Enjoy fine art, photography, pottery, sampling from New Mexico wineries, a silent auction, music and more at this annual event held in Brandenburg Park.