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– From early pioneer
settlement to the present-day is displayed in this exhibition at the Farmington
Museum at Gateway Park, 3041 E. Main St. (505) 599-1174. www.farmingtonmuseum.org
– The Oil & Gas
Experience in San Juan Basin is in Farmington Museum at Gateway Park, 3041
E. Main St. (505) 599-1174.
– Lighted sculptures featuring
a winter wonderland of gingerbread children, holiday ice skaters and the Grinch
hauling away your gifts. Riverside Park in Aztec, NM, opens at 6:00pm nightly,
(505) 334-1111, (505) 334-9551 or 1-888-838-9551. www.aztecfantasyoflights.com
– on display in the exhibit halls with several
happenings throughout the event. Raffle tickets will be sold 2
for $1. Through-out the festival there will be a variety of talented
musicians performing for your listening pleasure. For more info
call (505) 599-1148.
– 5:45pm Downtown Main Street. For
more information call 505-325-0279 or 1-888-325-0279.
– The holiday
spirit begins on Thursday with a community tree lighting in Minium Park. On
Friday, Aztec celebrates a traditional Christmas with a parade, farolitos
and of course Santa in the Park. Saturday caps off the fun with
a Christmas arts & crafts festival perfect for gift shopping. Call
(505) 334-9551 for more information or visit www.aztecchamber.com
– The display illuminates the campus
with 50,000 candelit bags called luminarias. This is the largest
luminaria display of a non-profit entity in New Mexico. At San
Juan College, 4601 College Blvd., (505) 566-3403 or 1-800-448-1240.
– Salmon Ruins brings
together artisans from throughout the Four Corners to display and sell
their wares at McGee Park off Hwy. 64, between Farmington and Bloomfield,
NM. (505) 632-2013 or 1-800-448-1240.
–300-400 hand woven Navajo rugs are auctioned
off each month; sponsored by Crownpoint Rug Weavers Association. Rug
viewing begins at 4:00pm and runs until 6:00pm. Auction begins
at 7:00pm, Crownpoint Elementary School, 72 miles south of Farmington
on Hwy. 371, (505) 786-5302, (505) 786-7386 or www.crownpointrugauction.com
– Berg
Park, 6pm-8pm. Luminarias light up the river and the evening sky. Celebrate
the holiday season with a stroll along the river’s edge with carolers
and bell choirs as well as hot chocolate
and food. (505) 326-7602 or 1-800-448-1240.
– 4pm-7pm, Salmon Park located at 301 N. 5th
St. in Bloomfield, NM. Come visit Santa Clause and tell
him what you want for Christmas. Free pictures with Santa and hot
cocoa. For more information call (505) 632-0880 or (800) 461-1245.
– From 6pm-8pm. Annual living nativity
with native Navajo costumes and
live animals. Presented by children at Four Corners Home for Children,
2102 W. Main, Farmington,
NM. (505) 325-0255 or 1-800-448-1240.
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