Good morning, Santa Fe.

Izzy Barr from the Railyard Park Conservancy appeared on the 'Conversations Different' podcast to discuss how the nonprofit cares for Railyard Park, a vital asset for local residents (as detailed in the release).

Santa Fe artists and historians are reconstructing Frida Kahlo’s bed to kick off the second annual Frida Fest, a three-day celebration — benefiting a music scholarship for New Mexican girls of color.

The Santa Fe school district has named Rhonda Gardner as its new deputy superintendent, drawing on her experience as assistant superintendent in Anchorage, Alaska.

She is set to support district programs and improve local school operations.

Santa Fe nonprofits now must be listed on local government capital projects plans to qualify for $100,000 or more in funds (porkbarrel spending).

The city is nearing 30% design for the MRC soccer fields expansion as interest in the sport grows with World Cup excitement, with groundbreaking expected in late 2026 or early 2027.

Spirit of the Desert Art Exhibition

Kickoff event for Summer show season — Jun 26 – Jul 10 — The Signature Gallery — Free entry — Meet talented artists Raymond Gibby and Reid Richardson in the heart of Santa Fe's vibrant art community.

Rodeo De Santa Fe

7-10 p.m. — Rodeo De Santa Fe — Ticket prices vary — Experience thrilling rodeo competitions and family-friendly entertainment at one of the nation’s top PRCA rodeos.

Eldo Jams

8:30 – 11:30 AM — Eldorado Community Improvement — Free admission — Connect with local musicians for a joyful jam session.

Los Lobos Concert at Santa Fe Plaza

6-8 p.m. — Santa Fe Plaza — Free entry — Enjoy a lively concert by Los Lobos in a beautiful outdoor setting with food vendors and water filling stations.

Santa Fe Independence Day Celebration

4-10:30 p.m. — General Franklin E Miles Park — Free entry — Celebrate with a drone show, fireworks, live music, and food trucks in Santa Fe's biggest Independence Day event.

Flatcar Series Music Event

5:15-6:45 p.m. — Nuckolls Brewing Co. Santa Fe — Free entry — Enjoy live music from talented bands on a flatcar while sipping your favorite brew.

22nd Annual International Folk Art Market

9 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Santa Fe Railyard Park — $8 add-on for train service — Explore diverse crafts and cultural traditions from nearly 150 artists worldwide.

22nd Annual International Folk Art Market

9 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Santa Fe Railyard Park — $8 add-on for train pass — Explore art, culture, and cuisine from over 50 countries at this vibrant international gathering.

22nd Annual International Folk Art Market

Various times — Santa Fe Railyard Park — Entry fee for youth — Celebrate global art and culture with over 150 international artists showcasing their craft.

Houndmouth Concert with Timmy Skelly

7 p.m. — Santa Fe Brewing Company Eldorado Taphouse — Check with brewery for ticket details — Enjoy an evening of music as Houndmouth takes the stage on their Lordy Tour.