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What's better than free? Check out these summer events
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Elena Gallegos Open Space
This easygoing park offering a series of mountain biking and hiking trails, mountain views and picnic spots, located on sa国际传媒官网网页入口 eastern edge. The 640-acre park is a gem in the Open Space system. At an elevation of about 6,500 feet, visitors can view Mount Taylor to the west, the Jemez Mountains to the north and the vast Tijeras Arroyo to the south.
Growers鈥� markets
With dozens of growers鈥� markets throughout the state, there are plenty of opportunities to experience New Mexico鈥檚 agricultural bounty. Many feature local artisans and live music in addition to the fresh food. And they鈥檙e free to browse. To find a market near you, go to .
Public library
A wealth of books, CDs, movies and more to check out, along with public art at many of the 18 branches of The Public Library sa国际传媒官网网页入口 and Bernalillo County system. Free summer programs for kids and adults as well as entertainment.
Randall Davey Audubon Center & Sanctuary
A peaceful sanctuary for native plants, a variety of local wildlife and visitors, the center encompasses 135 acres of striking landscapes and wildlife. Approximately 190 species of birds can be found in or over the various ecosystems of this sanctuary in Santa Fe.
Summerfest
A series of free community events in sa国际传媒官网网页入口 featuring live music, children鈥檚 activities, climbing walls, beer garden, food trucks and vendors selling local, handcrafted goods.
Heights
Summerfest
Saturday, June 15;
North Domingo Baca Park
Route 66
Summerfest
Saturday, July 20;
Nob Hill
Westside
Summerfest
Saturday, Aug. 3;
Ventana Ranch
Community Park
Old Town
Historic Old Town鈥檚 narrow streets and century-old adobe houses are home to small shops selling jewelry, rugs, pottery and more, as well as restaurants serving New Mexico favorites. Old Town Plaza is a charming spot overlooked by the 18th-century San Felipe de Neri Church. Every weekend through August, Summer Music in Old Town brings free entertainment to the gazebo.
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First Friday ARTScrawl
The first Friday of each month there will be gallery openings, artist receptions, demonstrations and more. Self-guided tours cover galleries from Old Town and Downtown to Nob Hill and the Northeast Heights.
Rail Yards Market of sa国际传媒官网网页入口
Every Sunday through October, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the market celebrates New Mexico鈥檚 finest food, farm, artisan and healing vendors.
