The New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum will celebrate an old tradition with the annual Blessing of the Fields procession on Friday, May 17. At 10 am, the colorful procession around the Museum grounds begins with the blessing the animals, plants, and acequia. Visitors who come to the Museum to participate in the procession...
While diamonds may have been Marilyn Monroe's best friend, New Mexicans know that nothing is more beautiful than silver and turquoise crafted with the finest artisanship. Join us at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, for the next Culture Series presentation with one of the Southwest's most knowledgeable jewelry experts. Lori Dahlstrom and her...
Third annual Summertime-on-the-Farm is July 27 Make plans to enjoy a fun, family event at the museum on July 27. The third annual Summertime on the Farm begins at 9am. The fun includes ice cream making, food trucks, scavenger hunt, bicycle parade (12 yrs. or younger), trolley rides, milking demonstrations. There also will be pony...
Display in the Arts Corridor during museum hours Join us in celebrating our young people as the results of Doña Ana County 4-H Achievement Day are featured on display Aug. 1-10. Doña Ana County 4-H is a segment of the Doña Ana County Fair that offers youth the chance to present non-livestock exhibits. This event...
The public can experience the New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum for free on Sept. 7 as part of the annual Community Appreciation Day. The Museum is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Activities for the day include pony rides ($5 cash only) from 10 a.m. to noon and the “All Aboard the...
Friends of the NMFRHM Culture Series presents Mark Warren, award-winning author Nate Champion and the Johnson County War, 1892 Thursday, October 24, 2024 7 p.m., Museum Auditorium New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum Free Admission JUST ANNOUNCED: Mark Warren's book A Last Serenade for Billy Bonney, a novel on Billy the Kid has been...
“5000 Years of Southwest Agriculture: Paintings by New Mexico Watercolor Society" is hosted by its Southern Chapter. The new art show that opens in the Museum’s Arts Corridor with a reception from 1:30 to 3:30pm on Saturday, October 26. Admission to the reception is free, but regular admission applies to the Museum. Exhibit runs from...
The NM Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum will hold a board meeting on: Thursday, November 7, 2024, at 10:00am in the Conference Room located at the New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum, 4100 Dripping Springs Road, Las Cruces, NM and virtual on Microsoft Teams. Please contact Lori Holguin at (575) 522-4100 ext. 129 if...
This tenth-annual event showcases the food grown in New Mexico. More than 60 vendors from around the state will sell their products as the gift-giving season approaches. The Museum partners with the New Mexico Department of Agriculture for this popular event.
This tenth-annual event showcases the food grown in New Mexico. More than 60 vendors from around the state will sell their products as the gift-giving season approaches. The Museum partners with the New Mexico Department of Agriculture for this popular event.
Enjoy a fun, festive evening at the Museum with the third-annual Farm La-La featuring thousands of lights around the 47-acre Museum, trolley rides, crafts, Doña Ana County 4-H vendors, hot chocolate, s’mores and more. Only $5.00 per family.
The Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum will be closing today at 12 Noon. The museum will also be closed Christmas day. We will resume normal hours on Thursday, Dec. 26.
