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Find it in Corrales
Step back in time . . . and bring your camera! The historic Village of Corrales
is home to working studios, galleries, specialty shops, bed-and-breakfast
accommodations, wineries, restaurants and many attractions. Spend a
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at the Growers’ Market, outdoor Art in the Park, and live music by local
Corrales Historical musicians.
Society 2017 Corrales Art & Studio Tour
Old San Ysidro Church Saturday - Sunday, May 6 and 7, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
966 Old Church Road Mark your calendar for the 14th annual Corrales Art Studio Tour. The tour provides
Corrales, NM visitors with a chance to visit the studios of our local artists. Stop at one of our
welcome centers to pick up a tour brochure featuring studio locations. For details,
The Town of Bernalillo lies at the northwest slope of the Sandia Community Mudding Day visit www.corralesartstudiotour.com District 2
Mountains and hugs the banks of the state's major river, the Rio Saturday, April 30 Corrales Garden Tour
Grande. This community is likely the historical center of the State of Sunday, June 4th, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
New Mexico, with occupation reaching back almost 1,000 years. Heritage Day Tour the hidden gardens of Corrales, as Corrales Mainstreet, Inc. and Sandoval
Bernalillo progressed from a string of haciendas along the river in Saturday, May 13, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. County Master Gardeners present the sixth annual Corrales Garden Tour. This is your
the 1600s to a commercial center of trade among the pueblos and chance to see behind those adobe walls into some of the most spectacular gardens
the Mexican settlers in the 1800s. Founded by Don Diego de Vargas Old San Ysidro Church Tours in the southwest. Tickets are $10 per person, available May 1st. For details, contact
in 1695, the Town of Bernalillo remains a retail trade and service Saturdays, February through August contact Linda Fahey, 505-899-5266, or info@corrales-gardentour.com
center for this part of the Rio Grande basin. 11 a.m to 3 p.m.
This community has much to offer in recreation, commerce, and Subject to availability - Fourth of July Parade
social amenities. It has the advantages of larger cities and access see corraleshistory.org for tour updates
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to large-city services without the strain of urban living. dressed-up animals. Held every July 4 at 10 a.m., the parade travels down Corrales
28th Annual Road and ends at the Family Fun day at La Entrada Park. Visit www.corralesju-
Old Church Fine Arts Show & Sale ly4.com
Saturday through Sunday
October 7 through 15 Starry Nights Gala
11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Enjoy a memorable evening at the annual fundraising dinner. Silent and live auction,
proceeds dedicated to Corrales Mainstreet projects. See visitcorrales.com for 2017
Opening reception
Friday, October 6 at 5 p.m. date and time.
Corrales ScareCrow Festival
Heart of Corrales Fiesta September 25th through November 30th
Saturday - Sunday,
September 30 - October 1 Join us for our annual ScareCrow festival, when scarecrows are on display through-
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. out the village. Be sure to look for those hanging out on roof tops!
Corrales Harvest Festival
Fine Crafts Show Saturday - Sunday, September 30 - October 1, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Friday through Sunday, The Corrales Harvest Festival is a two-day event in October. A favorite among New
December 1 through 3 Mexico residents, the event is organized by the Kiwanis Club of Corrales and has
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
been produced by a host of local volunteers since 1986.
Visit www.corraleshistory.org For details, contact: info@corralesharvestfestival.com,
for information and details or visit www.corralesharvestfestival.com
Starlight Parade
Saturday, December 2, 5:30 p.m.
See the complete events A wonderful winter holiday evening event! The lighted parade
calendar at brings St. Nick to the Recreation center where he visits with children
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chile stew and cider for all. For more information, contact
Corrales MainStreet at 505.350.3955.
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