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2021
September, 2021
  • Makers Market  ::  Arts & Music

    The Makers Market will be running every Saturday from 10am to 2pm, May 1 - October 30, in the Main Street Plaza in downtown Silver City. As part of our market model, we cannot accept the selling of resale items, ...   

    Contact  makersmarket@thefutureforge.org

  • GNPS Native Plant Sale  ::  Health & Wellness

    The Gila Native Plant Society is holding its annual sale of native plants in the fall this year. Native plants are beautiful, hardy and need less water once established. And fall is a great time to plant, with monsoon moisture ...   

    Contact  gilanative@gmail.com

  • 17th Annual Gila River Festival   ::  Arts & Music, Education

    Online registration is available for the 17th Annual Gila River Festival (Re)Connect with the River scheduled for September 16 - 19, 2021 in Silver City, NM, the Gila National Forest, and along the Gila River. Visit www.gilariverfestival.org to check out the full schedule and register ...   

    Location  Grant County Art Guild Annex

  • Make and Take Activity: Paper Collage Bookmark  ::  Kids' Activity

    Stop by the Make and Take table at the Makers Market and make a paper collage bookmark with facilitator Rebecca Rousseau!   

  • WILL Lunch and Learn: Uncovering Chihuahua Hill  ::  Education

    In a hybrid session on Zoom and in person, new museum Curator Javier Marrufo will give an overview of the museum's upcoming oral history project on Chihuahua Hill. Marrufo will present information on the Chihuahua Hill area as well as ...   

    Location  Silco Theater

  • La Esperanza Winery Anniversary  ::  Social Events

    12th Anniversary Celebration! $4 cover charge per person, a portion of which will go to the Mimbres Cultural Heritage Site. Music by Brandon Perrault and family, noon to 3 pm. Grape Stomping 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm. $5 entry fee. Must be ...   

    Contact  David and Esperanza Gurule, Owners/Vintners, 505 259 9523 or 505 238 6252

  • 17th Annual Gila River Festival   ::  Arts & Music, Education

    Online registration is available for the 17th Annual Gila River Festival (Re)Connect with the River scheduled for September 16 - 19, 2021 in Silver City, NM, the Gila National Forest, and along the Gila River. Visit www.gilariverfestival.org to check out the full schedule and register ...   

    Location  Grant County Art Guild Annex

  • Rotary meeting featuring topic: "Nursing Services at GRMC," with Kelly Rodriguez  ::  Public Meetings

    On September 21, Kelly Rodriguez, the Chief Nursing Officer of the Gila Regional Medical Center will talk about Nursing Services at GRMC. The Rotary Club meets every Tuesday at noon in the Sunset Room in the WNMU Student Memorial Building. To ...   

  • Grant County Fair  ::  Social Events

    9:00 AM - General Livestock Meeting - Show Ring - All animals must be on fairgrounds 9:15 AM - Weighing and sifting of all animals; Poultry and Rabbit Entries Accepted 10 AM - 8 PM - Exhibits Accepted in New Building; General ...   

  • Grant County Fair  ::  Social Events

    8 AM - 1:00 PM - Exhibits closed for judging: New Building - General Exhibits, 4-H, School Exhibits 8 AM - Pig Show sponsored by Gila Valley Electric; Showmanship immediately after pig show; Gilt show immediately after Showmanship 1:00 PM - Enter ...   

  • US 180 Corridor Project Public Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    You are invited to attend a public meeting hosted by the New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) for an update on improvements US 180. The NMDOT’s preferred alternative has been identified to reconstruct US 180 as a 4-lane roadway for ...   

  • Grant County Fair  ::  Social Events

    8 AM - Breakfast sponsored by Grant County Farm Bureau 8:30 AM - Junior Goat Show, sponsored by Gila Valley Electric; Showmanship Contest after Goat show 9 AM - 7 PM - Exhibits Open to the Public: New Building - General Exhibits, ...   

  • Silver Consolidated Schools Public Auction  ::  Fundraiser

    The Silver Consolidated School District will hold a public auction on Friday, September 24, 2021 at 10:00 AM, MDT. The auction will be held in the Silver Consolidated Schools Warehouse parking lot located at 2570 N. Silver Street, Silver City, ...   

  • Grant County Fair  ::  Social Events

    8 AM - 9 AM - Livestock Judging 8 AM - Peewee Pig Show 8 AM - Junior Rodeo, Buster Shelley Arena 9 AM - 6 PM - Exhibits open to public: New Building- General Exhibits, 4-H, School Exhibits 9:30 AM - All Species ...   

  • Water Quality Monitoring Event  ::  Education

    Community members are welcome to join the Silver City Watershed Keepers to monitor one site or all four sites along San Vicente Creek. We will be meeting at the Murray Ryan Visitor Center and the event will take place from ...   

  • Fort Bayard History Tour  ::  Tours

    Tours are led by Society members knowledgeable not only in the history of the fort and hospital, but in the broader history of the Southwest. Society guides will be available between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Guests are requested to meet ...   

  • Makers Market  ::  Arts & Music

    The Makers Market will be running every Saturday from 10am to 2pm, May 1 - October 30, in the Main Street Plaza in downtown Silver City. As part of our market model, we cannot accept the selling of resale items, ...   

    Contact  makersmarket@thefutureforge.org

  • WNMU Homecoming Parade  ::  Public Meetings

    Mustang pride will be demonstrated publicly as purple and gold floats parade through Silver City. WNMU Homecoming parade applications may be submitted at https://entertainment.wnmu.edu/homecoming-parade-application-2021/   

  • WNMU Homecoming Tailgate  ::  Social Events

    Ahead of the Mustangs' home football game against UT Permian Basin, fans and Alumni will gather for the WNMU Tailgate. To raise scholarship funds, the WNMU Alumni Association will be selling ice cream sundaes in commemorative color-changing cups.   

  • WNMU Homecoming Football Game  ::  Sports

    Kickoff is scheduled for 6 p.m. under the Ben Altamirano Stadium lights and the new Coach Al Johnson Memorial Scoreboard. Recipients of the 2021 WNMU Homecoming Alumni Awards will again be recognized at halftime. General admission to the game costs ...   

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