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Upcoming Festivals and Special Events!
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Silver City and Grant County host an amazing array of events, year 'round. Almost every weekend features a special event, theater or gallery opening, outdoor activity or festival. Please do not hesitate to contact us to help time your stay with activities and events that suit your particular tastes!
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 Chocolate Fantasia
February 11, 2012
Take your part in Silver City's annual homage to the beautiful bean: Theobroma cacao or the cacao bean that is the source of chocolate!
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|  New Mexico Music Series Mardi Gras Party and Masquerade Ball
February 18, 2012
The Buckhorn Saloon and Opera House is launching their second annual New Mexico Music Series with a Mardi Gras celebration event on February 18, with funk/rock/soul music by Naiz Denae, Doors open at 7 pm, music begins at 7:30 pm.
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|  Mardi Gras New Moon Star Party
February 21, 2012
The Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument announces a Mardi Gras New Moon Star Party at the Dwellings, held in cooperation with the Silver City Astronomical Society on Tuesday February 21, 2012, from 6:30 pm to 10:30 pm. SCAS members Kathy Anderson, Randy Carr, and Gary Emerson will guide the observations.
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|  Folk Series at the Opera House: Antje Duvekot
February 24, 2012
Antje Duvekot has solidified her reputation as one of America’s top emerging singer songwriters with “Big Dream Boulevard”, her debut studio release.
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|  In concert: Pianist and Violinist Anita Chen
February 26, 2012
Proclaimed by the media "... as one of the rarest occurrences in orchestral music", multi-talented rising star Anita Chen received accolades by critics and audiences for being equally talented as a soloist on two instruments.
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|  New Mexico Music Series: Tony Furtado
March 3, 2012
Come hear and celebrate Tony Furtado's new album, Golden, as part of the New Mexico Music Series at the Buckhorn Saloon and Opera House March 3.
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|  In Concert: The Water Coolers Musical Revue
March 23, 2012
A "laugh-out-loud" look at the workplace, The Water Coolers is high-powered entertainment about the fast-changing, fast-talking, hard- driving office environment of contemporary America.
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|  Folk Series at the Opera House: The Milk Carton Kids
March 30, 2012
The Milk Carton Kids are a minimalist duo from California: Joey Ryan and Kenneth Pattengale's blended voices and soothing acoustic guitar arrangements have earned them comparisons to The Jayhawks. The synergy is evident on Prologue, a shimmery, summery release full of travel-inspired folk.
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|  R.J. Vandygriff: The Cowboy Ain’t Dead Yet!
April 13, 2012
"The Cowboy Ain’t Dead Yet!" is an inspiring one-man, one-act musical comedy about the most fascinating character to ever ride across the pages of history, the American Cowboy. Joe Texas is out to dispel the rumor the cowboy is a dying breed and through songs, stories and poems of the west.
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|  Handsome Little Devils Present: The Squirm Burpee Circus
April 21, 2012
Making their mark on the Vaudeville Nouveau movement in America, The
Squirm Burpee Circus is an exhilarating, fantastical adventure featuring classic
Vaudeville comedy, high-skill circus acts and a plot rooted in American Melodrama.
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|  New Mexico Music Series: Round Mountain
April 28, 2012
Blending dusty American grit with a worldly amalgam of global influences, Santa Fe-based duo Round Mountain presents a singular take on folk music that is both foreign and familiar, as part of the New Mexico Music Series at the Buckhorn Saloon and Opera House
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|  26th Annual Tour of the Gila
May 2, 2012
The annual Tour of the Gila is a premier event in Silver City, bringing the world's finest cyclists to the streets of Grant county, New Mexico. Racing takes place May 2 through 6, including the annual Silver City Criterium in Historic Downtown.
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|  Silver City Blues Festival
May 25, 2012
Thousands of people from across New Mexico and surrounding states will head to Silver City to hear the rising stars of blues music and savor the local culture during Mimbres Region Arts Council’s 16th annual Silver City Blues Festival, Memorial Day Weekend, May 25-27, 2012.
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|  New Mexico Music Series: Anthony Leon and the Chain
June 23, 2012
In an era where most music is formulaic, disposable, and ordinary, Anthony Leon is an artist that brings new meaning to the word "original". Don't miss him, appearing as part of the New Mexico Music Series at the Buckhorn Saloon and Opera House.
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|  New Mexico Music Series: Cathryn McGill
July 21, 2012
Cathryn McGill is a singer/songwriter living in the Southwest. She's traveled all over the country singing and performing her "original Gospel-cooked, blues, rhythm and blues, jazz and inspirational tunes". Appearing as part of the New Mexico Music Series at the Buckhorn Saloon and Opera House.
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|  New Mexico Music Series: Le Chat Lunatique
August 25, 2012
As unpredictable, fearless, and entertaining as their namesake, Le Chat Lunatique purveys an addictive genre they call "filthy, mangy jazz," a signature sound that makes you want to smoke and drink too much—if only you could get off the dance floor. Le jazz hot of Django Reinhardt and Stéphane Grappelli is their north star, but they use that beacon to navigate through a wide range of genres, blending Western swing, classical, reggae, doowop, and "anything else we damn well please" into strikingly original compositions and audaciously reworked standards alike.
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|  29th Annual Gem and Mineral Show
September 1, 2012
The Grant County Rolling Stones Gem and Mineral Society's Annual Gem and Mineral Show returns for its 29th year this Labor Day weekend, September 1, 2 and 3, at the Grant County Business and Conference Center, 180 US Highway East in Silver City.
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|  11th Annual Red Hot Children's Fiesta
September 15, 2012
Dinosaurs stomp onto center stage for the 11th Annual Red Hot Children's Fiesta, sponsored by the Grant County Community Health Council and the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science. The Red Hot Children's Fiesta is the largest child development and resource fair in southwest New Mexico!
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Up-to-date information provided by the Silver City Arts and Cultural District and used by permission.
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