Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 5th of May.
Good morning, Santa Fe.
Zozobra planners say this year’s burn will be Revolution-themed in honor of the upcoming 250th anniversary of U.S. independence (final plans to be announced) in Santa Fe.
Gloria Kahn appears on the Conversations Different podcast to discuss Santa Fe’s longtime traditions, including the Baile de Cascarones and La Sociedad Folklórica—she explains how these practices continue to shape the community's cultural identity.
Santa Fe Botanical Garden is conducting behind-the-scenes field work to protect rare native plants and study climate effects on New Mexico's landscape.
The garden's research (a vital tool for future conservation) will guide local efforts.
A new state broadband map lets residents check internet service availability, speeds, and providers at over 850,000 locations as the Office of Broadband Access and Expansion tracks $2B in investments and project details today.
The public tool excludes private projects and is based on FCC data.
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.
Jensen McRae Concert
8-10 p.m. — Meow Wolf Santa Fe's House of Eternal Return — Tickets available now — Enjoy an unforgettable evening with Jensen McRae on her first-ever performance in Santa Fe.
2026 Santa Fe International Literary Festival
12-9 p.m. — Santa Fe Community Convention Center — Registration required — Celebrate literature and engage with acclaimed authors through panels and receptions.
Darrell Scott & Rob Ickes Live Performance
7:30-9 p.m. — Tumbleroot Brewery and Distillery — $35+ fees — Two Americana legends blend soulful songwriting and masterful musicianship in an unforgettable collaboration.
Jake Xerxes Fussell Concert
7-10 p.m. — Tumbleroot Brewery and Distillery — $20+ — Experience the unique folk interpretations of Jake Xerxes Fussell, a contemporary master of American folk music.
Eldo Jams
8:30-11:30 a.m. — Eldorado Community Improvement — Free entry — Enjoy a morning filled with joyful music as local musicians gather to share their passion.
Special Spirits Tasting: Raise the Bar
1-3 p.m. — Milk of the Poppy — $15 general admission, FREE for bartenders — Taste and learn about unique spirits while enhancing your cocktail-making skills.
River Cleanup & Coffee
9-11 a.m. — De Vargas Park — Free — Participate in a community effort to clean up the river and enjoy coffee while making a positive impact.
Teaching Artist/Artistic Associate for After-School and Outreach Programs
NDI New Mexico is founded on the belief that the arts have a unique power to engage and motivate children, helping them develop discipline, a standard of excellence, and self-confidence through the dynamic discipline of dance. As one of the largest youth-serving organizations in the state, it partners with public schools across Albuquerque, Santa Fe, Northern New Mexico, and residency sites statewide, offering performing arts classes and in-school outreach programs for 3rd to 5th graders, while this role is responsible for teaching dance curriculum and choreography using NDINM’s pedagogy across in-school, after-school, and advanced team programs and ensuring artistic and administrative success.
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