Thursday, April 2nd, 2026
Good morning, Santa Fe. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 2nd of April.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ After a challenging winter with low snow and heavy use of snow guns, Sipapu Resort is shifting its focus to summer events — planning to host weddings, reunions, and retreats that will fill its cabins and lodging. Resort spokesperson Christiana Hudson said the new strategy aims to attract larger groups. KOB 4
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Honey, a partially blind senior dog from Cordova became an internet sensation after she fought off a bear to protect her family's farm animals and sustain serious injuries. Española Humane saved her with emergency surgery and she earned a 15 out of 10 rating on social media. KOB 4
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Santa Fe National Forest and other northern New Mexico lands are enforcing fire restrictions until September — unless rescinded. Officials say the measure aims to reduce fire risks as dry conditions persist in the region. Santa Fe New Mexican
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ BLM has opened a comment period on a proposal to shrink or remove the 10-mile buffer zone around Chaco Culture National Historical Park — which currently bans new mineral leasing — inviting local input before any changes take effect. Santa Fe New Mexican
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Easter Sunday Brunch
Easter Sunday Brunch — 10 a.m. — Julia - A Spirited Restaurant & Bar — $30 and under — Indulge in a thoughtfully curated menu with seasonal specialties and handcrafted cocktails.
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Christian McBride and Edgar Meyer Performance
7-9 p.m. — Lensic Performing Arts Center — $64+ — Experience a collaboration of jazz and bluegrass with legendary bassists Christian McBride and Edgar Meyer.
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MU: Percussion Recital
6-8 p.m. — New Mexico School for the Arts — Free admission — Experience captivating student performances featuring percussion ensembles.
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Hamlet
7-10 p.m. — Lensic Performing Arts Center — $22 | $19 Lensic Members — A contemporary reimagining of Shakespeare’s classic tragedy featuring Olivier Award-winner Hiran Abeysekera as the troubled Prince Hamlet.
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Korvin Balkan Brass Orkestar Concert
7:30-10 p.m. — Paradiso — Tickets available — Experience the vibrant fusion of Balkan traditions with contemporary energy from the Korvin Orkestar.
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Eric Henderson Guitar Performance
7:30-10:30 p.m. — New Mexico Museum of Art — $25–45 — Experience the virtuoso guitar sounds of Eric Henderson, trained by the legendary Andres Segovia.
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