Event:
White Sands Sunset Stroll Nature
Walks
Where at:
White Sands, New Mexico
Event
dates:
Daily, 7 pm
Description:
The Sunset Strolls
focus on the plants, animals, and geology of the dune field. A
great opportunity for photographing the dunes at sunset.
Nature Walks begin at the "Sunset Stroll" sign along the Dunes
Drive, about 5 miles from Visitor Center.
More info:
+
(575) 679 - 2599, ext. 230 or
NPS.gov
Event:
Lake Lucero Tour
Where at:
White Sands, New Mexico
Event
dates:
Saturday, July 26, 2008 - 5 to 8 pm
Description:
A three-hour trip to the gypsum crystal beds of Lake
Lucero. See where all the white sand comes from.
Reservation required.
More info:
+
NPS.gov
Event:
Otero County Fair
Where at:
Otero County Fairgrounds, Alamogordo
Event
dates:
Wednesday, August 13
- Saturday, August 16, 2008
More info:
+
(575) 437 - 6120
Event:
Mescalero Rodeo
Professional Cowboys Association
Where at:
Mescalero Tribal Fairgrounds, Mescalero
Event
dates:
Friday, August 15 -
Saturday, August 16, 2008
More info:
+
(800) 545 -
9011
Event:
Lake Lucero Tour
Where at:
White Sands, New Mexico
Event
dates:
Saturday, August 30, 2008 - 5 to 8 pm
Description:
A three-hour trip to the gypsum crystal beds of Lake
Lucero. See where all the white sand comes from.
Reservation required.
More info:
+
NPS.gov
Event:
White Sands Hot Air Balloon Invitational
Where at:
White Sands, New Mexico
Event
dates:
Saturday and Sunday, September 20 and 21, 2008 - 7 am to 10
am
Description:
Fifty hot air balloons will be launched at sunrise from
the heart of the dunes each day.
No fees.
More info:
+
Hot Air Balloon Invitational
Event:
Lake Lucero Tour
Where at:
White Sands, New Mexico
Event
dates:
Saturday, September 28, 2008 - 9 am to 12 pm
Description:
A three-hour trip to the gypsum crystal beds of Lake
Lucero. See where all the white sand comes from.
Reservation required.
More info:
+
NPS.gov