Good morning, Santa Fe.

The Salvation Army’s Angel Tree program delivered gifts to 400 Santa Fe children + rising need has spurred the initiative to help families with holiday support.

Santa Fe faith-based organizations and churches are working to fill a SNAP gap as they report higher need this holiday season.

They face tough challenges from aid cuts and rising costs + are expanding services for local families.

On Christmas Eve, Canyon Road hosted the annual Farolito Walk, where Jakob Smith captured the warm glow of farolitos (photographed by Nathan Burton) that lit up the festive evening.

The local tradition celebrated community spirit during the holiday season.

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.

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.

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.

QUINTESSENTIAL - Five Jazz Masters with Eliana Joy

7:30-10 p.m. — Paradiso — Tickets available — Experience an evening of captivating jazz featuring New Mexico's finest musicians alongside special guest Eliana Joy.