Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of July.
Good morning, Santa Fe.
Local residents in Santa Fe voiced concerns over the proposed signage for the Water History Park project (a series of signs that outline water rights history and development) set to be installed at a museum and park on Upper Canyon Road.
NMDOT warned residents today that scammers sent fake texts and calls about unpaid traffic tickets—messages that first appeared on July 11 and asked for payment details.
The agency says if you get such messages, do not give out any payment information.
Since New Mexico’s automatic voter registration began in July, 8,487 citizens registered or updated their records at motor vehicle offices.
The system registers voters during driver license renewal and updates personal changes—ensuring only eligible individuals are processed.
City police will require officers to train in pursuit intervention technique to disable another vehicle during chases after the chaotic Fiesta incident, and the new training is planned to prevent similar problems in the future.
Level 1 Certification in Natural Movement
2-6 p.m. — Fort Marcy Park — Cost varies based on bundle — Explore the fundamentals of Natural Movement® Fitness with expert Erwan Le Corre.
Lumbre Del Sol Concert
6-9 p.m. — Santa Fe Plaza — Free entry — Experience the vibrant sounds of a beloved Chicano Latin rock band steeped in local heritage.
Santa Fe Film Institute Black & White Ball
5:30 p.m. — La Fonda on the Plaza — Single Ticket $195, Table of Ten $1755 — Experience a glamorous evening of music, culinary delights, and entertainment while supporting emerging filmmakers.
The Turn of the Screw
8:30-10 p.m. — Santa Fe Opera — Tickets from $230 — Experience a captivating performance of this classic opera at a premier venue.
The Family Stone Concert
7-10 p.m. — Santa Fe Railyard Plaza — Free entry — Experience live music from The Family Stone along with Rev Karol King Kong in a vibrant outdoor setting.
Traditional Spanish Market
All day — Santa Fe Plaza — Free entry — Celebrate the rich heritage of Spanish art and culture at the largest juried art show of its kind in the nation.
Backpacking Adventure for Kids
12:00 AM — Patrick Smith Park — Cost TBA — A three-day outdoor backpacking adventure designed for ages 10-13.
The Turn of the Screw Performance
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Santa Fe Opera — Ticket prices vary — Experience a chilling opera performance in a stunning venue.
Artist Weekend Book Fair
Join local non-profit art and photography publisher Radius Books for a festive community book fair at SITE SANTA FE. Browse hundreds of Radius titles and meet international and local contributing writers, curators, and artists who will be available to sign purchased books.
Waxahatchee Live in Santa Fe
7-9 p.m. — The Bridge At Santa Fe Brewing Company — $46 — Experience the powerful songwriting of Katie Crutchfield, one of today’s hardest working singer-songwriters.
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