Thursday, December 11th, 2025
Good morning, Santa Fe. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 11th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ LANL Foundation distributed 250-dollar holiday stipends to over 150 kinship caregiver families, marking 130,000 dollars in support since 2021 according to a Tuesday news release. Santa Fe New Mexican
- ➤ After finishing construction, Winter Walk will kick off Saturday along Guadalupe Street to support struggling local businesses and revitalize the area. Santa Fe New Mexican
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Santa Fe hosts several holiday arts markets this weekend. Illuminate at New Mexico School for the Arts runs from 5 to 6 p.m. Thu through Sat and the Santa Fe Artists Market operates from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sat along Market St.; both events are free and showcase local art. Santa Fe Reporter
- ➤ Relay is Santa Fe’s newest creative space set in a repurposed warehouse on All Trades Road, uniting art shows, workshops and performance events with an inclusive mission. The venue hosts Folk Night with Huxley Kuhlman, Zivi & Jake Trujillo today at 7 p.m. Santa Fe Reporter
- ➤ Flamenco impresaria La Emi is hosting a dinner/show fundraiser for her EmiArteFlamenco Academy on Saturday, Dec. 20 at Tortilla Flats — the event will feature live flamenco performance and costs $44.52. Santa Fe Reporter
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Anna Duran of the University of New Mexico Children’s Hospital advises parents to watch for heavy, fast breathing — including using the belly to breathe — and fewer wet diapers when children show signs of RSV, flu or COVID. She recommends keeping vaccines up to date to help prevent these respiratory illnesses. KOB 4
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String of Lights Holiday Market
3-9 p.m. — Santa Fe Railyard Pavilion — Free entry — Celebrate ten years of local makers with food, drinks, and festivities.
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Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl
4:30-9 p.m. — BOXCAR — 25% off with code UGLY25 — Celebrate the holidays with festive attire and fun drinks at Santa Fe's Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl.
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Santa Fe Pro Musica's Holiday Bach Festival
12/18 thru 12/30, Santa Fe Pro Musica presents the Southwest's premiere Bach Festival. Featuring the Goldberg Variations arranged for strings, our beloved Baroque Christmas, Vivaldi's The Four Seasons, and Bach and Beyond!
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Santa Fe Pro Musica's Holiday Bach Festival
12/18 thru 12/30, Santa Fe Pro Musica presents the Southwest's premiere Bach Festival. Featuring the Goldberg Variations arranged for strings, our beloved Baroque Christmas, Vivaldi's The Four Seasons, and Bach and Beyond!
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Boxcar SF Presents BOOMROOTS
7-10 p.m. — BOXCAR — Ticket info not provided — Experience the award-winning reggae rock hip-hop band Boomroots and their genre-blending sound in a vibrant local setting.
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Candlelight Concert: Tribute to Queen and The Beatles
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Scottish Rite Masonic Center — $39.49 — Experience the magic of music from Queen and The Beatles in a candlelit setting.
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Christmas Eve Celebration
Dinner service — Osteria D' Assisi — $125 for a 3-course prix fixe — Enjoy a special holiday menu in a charming Italian setting.
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The Mystery of Edwin Drood
7:30 p.m. — Santa Fe Playhouse — Pay-What-You-Will Preview — Dive into a hilarious whodunit musical based on Dickens' unfinished novel where the audience shapes the mystery.
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The Mystery of Edwin Drood
2-4 p.m. — Santa Fe Playhouse — Check event for ticket pricing — Dive into a hilarious whodunit musical where the audience chooses the identity of the murderer.
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Winter Break Adventure Camp
9 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Patrick Smith Park — Cost TBD — Embark on a winter journey filled with exploration, art, games, and nature for kids ages 5-12.
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New Year's Eve Celebration with Detroit Lightning
8 PM – 1 AM — Tumbleroot Brewery and Distillery — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate New Year's Eve with a Grateful Dead-inspired band in a vibrant atmosphere.
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