Today
in Santa Fe
Tuesday, April 7th, 2026
Good morning, Santa Fe. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 7th of April.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ City buses will display poetry during April from The Voice Project organized by poet laureate Tommy Archuleta (who held workshops for homeless residents). The initiative is set to bring community art into everyday transit experiences around town. Santa Fe New Mexican
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Margaret Neill, Santa Fe’s library director, discussed plans to upgrade the downtown library building on Conversations Different — the improvements will enhance community use and begin soon. Santa Fe New Mexican
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ City officials announced that the recycling drop-off on Lucia Lane will move to a new site on Jemez Road after facing repeated illegal dumping, and the relocation aims to improve recycling services. The move will help address ongoing waste challenges in the south-side area. Santa Fe New Mexican
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Due to warm, dry conditions and abundant dry fuels, the state forester enacted statewide fire restrictions on non-municipal, non-federal & non-tribal lands Monday. The measures remain in effect until rescinded to curb wildfire risks during this high-risk season. KOB 4
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ The Santa Fe Association of Realtors reported that first-quarter single-family home sales were down in the county but flat in the city, describing the performance as lackluster. Santa Fe New Mexican
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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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Cinco De Mayo Car Show & Concert 2026
1-5 p.m. — Santa Fe Place Mall — Free entry — Celebrate culture with cars, live music, and local vendors at this festive gathering.
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Iration Concert
6-7:30 p.m. — The Bridge At Santa Fe Brewing Company — Tickets from $87 — Enjoy a lively evening of reggae and rock vibes with Iration.
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