Events Directory

Community Appreciation for Fire Chief Hughes

25 Apr 2025 Join us for a Community Appreciation event honoring Fire Chief Troy Hughes on Friday, April 25, from noon to 2 p.m. at Fuller Lodge, 2132 Central Ave. After 14 years of dedicated service to our community in the Los Alamos Fire Department, he is moving on to a new chapter in South Dakota. Stop by to thank him for his leadership.

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Dive In Movie

25 Apr 2025 Enjoy a movie while floating in the main pool, from 7:00 - 9:00pm.
Limit 60 participants

Aquatic Center, 2760 Canyon Road,  87544

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Dark Nights

26 Apr 2025 From March through November, the Pajarito Astronomers Club holds County-Sponsored "Dark Night" observing sessions at Overlook Park in White Rock, New Mexico. These sessions are open to the public and occur once a month (on a Saturday evening near a new moon) when Los Alamos County turns off all the athletic field lights at the park.

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Gymkhana (Horse Play Day)

29 Apr 2025 Gymkhana events often emphasize children's participation and in most of the western United States, the phrase means "games on horseback”. The Gymkhana will include timed speed events such as barrel racing, keyhole race, flag race, pole bending, and on or off-horse roping.

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Splash and Dash

07 May 2025 Splash and Dash is a fun swim and run event for all ages and abilities,
from 5 to 75+. There are three race distances: a 400-yard swim with
a 5k run, a 200-yard swim with a 3k run, and a 100-yard swim with
a 1 mile run. The run course is an out-and-back on Canyon Road,
starting and ending at the Aquatic Center, with turnarounds at East
Park, Myrtle Street Green Space, and 15th Street. Times are re

Los Alamos County Aquatic Center, 2760 Canyon Road, Los Alamos, NM 87544

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Jemez Mountain Trail Run

10 May 2025 Join in on the 18th Annual Jemez Mountain Trail Runs. It includes three
races: 50k, 50 mile, and 15 mile races. 6:00am - 8:00am at Los Alamos Sheriff's Posse Lodge

Los Alamos Sheriff's Posse Lodge, 650 N Mesa Rd., Los Alamos, NM 87544

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Tour de Sewer!

14 May 2025 No longer just a pipe dream, the new wastewater facility in White Rock is a state-of-the-art site representing a pipeline of success. The public is invited to plunge into a free tour of the site. Space is limited. Tickets are available at ladpu.com/tour.

White Rock Water Resource Reclamation Facility (WRRF), Overlook Road, White Rock, NM 87547

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Northern New Mexico Fair & Rodeo Queens Court Competition

17 May 2025 Ladies from all over Northern New Mexico, ages 6
and up, are invited to participate in the Annual Northern New
Mexico Fair and Rodeo Court Competition.

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Roller Skate Nights

17 May 2025 Grab your roller skates or rent Roller skates at the Ice Skating Rink for a
flash back to the Disco-Era!

Los Alamos County Ice RInk, 4475 W Road,  87544

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Senior Talk

21 May 2025 High school staff talk to seniors about graduation day, hand out caps
and gowns, YMCA and Los Alamos County Recreation staff talk to
the grades about Senior Appreciation Night (SAN) and what to
expect during the night.
10:00am at Duane Smith Auditorium

Duane Smith Auditorium, 1300 Diamond Dr.,  87544

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