Adrienne DeGuere Coming up next weekend: the third annual Outside Bike and Brew Festival. Celebrating craft beer, cycling and cuisine, participants can enjoy beer tastings, adventure bike film screenings, and dozens of bike tours and is appropriate for all ages and skill levels. http://outsidesantafe.com/?utm_campaign=consumer-target&utm_source=santafeblog&utm_medium=link&utm_content=2017-05-13
Midnight Sagebrush by Johnathan Harris Fine Art https://jhfineart.com/collections/southwestern-landscape-fine-art-prints/products/midnight-sagebrush
Millicent Rogers was an iconic New Mexican known for her activism in fighting for Native American civil rights as well as her love of fashion and southwestern art. The Millicent Rogers Museum in Taos was established by her son in 1956 as a memorial to her and to showcase the art she so loved. … Read more
Springtime is lovely for numerous reasons and one of our favorites is the gorgeous violet lilacs seen all around town. Leave it to Taos to develop a festival around these fragrant and beautiful flowers! The Taos Lilac Festival runs from May 19th to May 21st and features all things lilac, of course, as well as … Read more
Good news about mortgage delinquency rates, which are at their lowest since 2007: https://www.forbes.com/sites/troymcmullen/2017/05/09/mortgage-delinquency-rates-in-the-us-hit-lowest-level-since-the-financial-crisis/?utm_source=FBPAGE&utm_medium=social&utm_content=892919166&utm_campaign=sprinklrForbesMainFB#72db56dd681c
Opening May 14th: “Voices of Counterculture in the Southwest” at the New Mexico History Museum. Spanning the 1960s and 1970s, the exhibition includes oral histories, photography, archival footage, as well as artifacts and ephemera exploring the influx of youth seeking alternative lifestyles in New Mexico during the Vietnam War and amidst the turbulent birth … Read more
Image of the Sandia foothills from NM Life. https://www.facebook.com/NMLIfe.io/photos/a.513549852049559.1073741825.277894182281795/1481560241915177/?type=3&theater
Did you know you can eat yucca flowers? Neither did we! Check out this blog post to learn how to harvest, clean and cook these lovely flowers to make some yummy dishes. https://myheartofmexico.wordpress.com/2015/10/13/how-to-cook-and-eat-beautiful-yucca-flowers/
This looks amazing and is definitely going onto our calendars! Held in various locations around the country, the Lantern Fest is a gathering for people to come together for music and dancing, camaraderie and food, and to release lanterns into the night to “light the sky with our highest hopes, deepest regrets, and fondest … Read more
Opening tomorrow and running through October 29th, check out the exhibition “Mirror, Mirror… Photographs of Frida Kahlo” being held at The Spanish Colonial Arts Society. The Grand Opening is tomorrow from 1:00 – 5:00 pm. Tickets are $12.00 (kids 16 and under are free). View more than 50 images from the artist’s life. http://spanishcolonial.org/event/mirror-mirror-photographs-frida-kahlon-exhibition/
