Today
in Santa Fe
Thursday, February 26th, 2026
Good morning, Santa Fe. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Honor Flight of Northern New Mexico is seeking World War II and Korean War veterans for a free, three-day trip to Washington, D.C. scheduled for June 3–5, 2026; eligible veterans must apply by March 15, 2026 as seats are limited and expenses are covered by donations. KOB 4
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Santa Fe Botanical Garden will charge all out-of-town visitors to boost ticket revenue by more than $60,000 over the next year, its leaders said — a change aimed at enhancing the garden’s funding. Santa Fe New Mexican
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ In August 2025, a U.S. District Court in Texas vacated the 2022 listing for New Mexico’s little grouse and a federal agency officially ended its protections. The decision removes long-standing safeguards for the species on the prairie. Santa Fe New Mexican
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Petco Sunday Adoption Event
12-3 p.m. — Petco Dog Training — Adoption fees apply — Discover your new best friend at a community adoption event featuring cats and dogs in need of loving homes.
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Low Cost Vaccines for Pets in Santa Fe
3-11 p.m. — Santa Fe Animal Shelter — $15-$20 — Get your furry friends vaccinated with affordable packages at this community clinic.
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Preservation Hall Jazz Band Performance
7-10 p.m. — Lensic Performing Arts Center — $47-$89 — Celebrate over 60 years of New Orleans jazz heritage with the legendary Preservation Hall Jazz Band.
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Swing Soleil Performance
1-4 p.m. — Second Street Brewery - Rufina Taproom — Free entry — Experience lively acoustic swing-jazz with a touch of gypsy flair from Swing Soleil.
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Neko Case Live Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Lensic Performing Arts Center — $52–$67 — Experience the artistry of Neko Case, a versatile singer-songwriter known for her lyrical storytelling and unique style.
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SoDown Concert Experience
8-11 p.m. — Meow Wolf Santa Fe's House of Eternal Return — $30+ fees — Enjoy a captivating blend of organic and electronic sounds with SoDown's ambitious musical journey.
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Candlelight: Tribute to British Rock Legends
8:30-9:45 p.m. — Santa Fe Scottish Rite Center — Admission Required — Experience the iconic music of Queen and The Beatles in a magical candlelight setting.
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Iron Temple Cooking Club - Culinary Adventure
4-8:30 p.m. — 39 Camerada Rd, Santa Fe, NM — Email for costs — Explore vibrant plant-based cooking techniques that fuel an active lifestyle.
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Gwenifer Raymond Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Paradiso — Ticket prices vary — Experience the stunning Welsh guitarist Gwenifer Raymond alongside local talent Johnny Bell.
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Spring Ales & Tales – Eldorado
5-7 p.m. — Santa Fe Brewing Company Eldorado Taphouse — Free entry — Enjoy craft ales and share fish tales with fellow enthusiasts at a community gathering.
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