Make Angel Fire your family's home base for the 4th of July to bask in blue skies, starry nights, great food & endless family fun! Enjoy a July 4th celebration unlike any other – complete with a pancake breakfast, parade, and an incredible evening fireworks show. Angel Fire Resort offers a variety of lodging options to accommodate your family's preferences including hotel rooms in The Lodge, rental homes and condos throughout the area and a luxury RV Resort. But hurry, space is limited.

Independence Day is coming up quick, and there's no better place to celebrate freedom over the 4th of July weekend than the Enchanted Circle in the Southern Rocky Mountains. With average summer temperatures in the 70s, come escape the heat and enjoy our scenic beauty and abundant festivities this 4th of July.

Friday, July 1 | Music can take you down a path you've never traveled before. The Cool Summer Nights Concert Series is new this summer season and will offer a variety of musical genres that allow guests to enjoy the beauty of the outdoors and the fun of live music close to the resort at Frontier Plaza. Bring a blanket or camping chairs and pack a picnic or enjoy food, wine and beer from the local food trucks. This is a free event and family friendly.

2nd ANNUAL SOUTH BOUNDARY TRAIL RIDE Friday, July 1 | Angel Fire Resort is hosting a shuttled group ride on the famous South Boundary Trail. The shuttle will depart in front of Angel Fire Resort's Lodge at 10 am where we'll shuttle you and your bike to the South Boundary trail head near Garcia Park and a local rider will show you the way. When arriving in Taos, riders must make their way to Eske's Brew Pub to meet the return shuttle after enjoying Happy Hour specials for the group. Pre-registration is required by calling Mountain Reservations at 844-359-6411.

THE MYSTO MYSTO SHOW Saturday, July 2 | Starting at 7:30 pm at the Garden Court in The Lodge, come enjoy the most fun you'll ever have at a magic show. Join us for this family friendly, award winning 90 minute show. Buy your tickets now for just $10 each in advance or $15 at the door.

TRASH TO TREASURES FLEA MARKET Saturday, July 2 & Sunday, July 3 | Largest annual fundraiser for the Shuter Library, this community-wide flea market is held on July 2-3 at the Community Center. All community donations of good quality, gently used items help make this event a fun and exciting way to support your local library.

Sunday, July 3 | This high altitude farmer's market will offer the best in fresh, locally-grown produce and products such as honey, soaps, and baked goods. Sunday mornings will be the ideal time to sip on a hot vanilla latte and check out paintings, pottery and jewelry from local New Mexican artisans at the new Art + Farmers' Market.

ANGEL FIRE ADVENTURE Sunday, July 3 | It's the perfect summer race-cation destination for the entire family! Offering distances for everyone including a Full Marathon, Half Marathon, 5K Fun Race & Happy Feet Kids Run. Kids' Happy Feet Run starts at 10 am!

LIVE MUSIC ON THE DECK AT THE COUNTRY CLUB Sunday, July 3 | Music on the Deck will be showcasing one of Northern New Mexico's finest up and coming performers, Ry Taylor will play live from 5-8 pm. Sit on the patio and enjoy not only the great music with views but also craft beers, fine wines and spirits.

PANCAKE BREAKFAST Monday, July 4 | Enjoy pancakes outside with friends and family from 8-11 am at Olympic Park hosted by Angel Fire Rotary. To get there head south of Angel Fire on HWY 434, turn right at Country Club Dr and you will see the park on the right.

4th of JULY PARADE & CELEBRATION IN RED RIVER Monday, July 4 | Red River is hosting their annual 4th of July Parade & Celebration! The day begins at 10 am with the largest parade in northern New Mexico, followed by a full day of family-friendly activities all over town. After the parade stroll down to Brandenburg Park where you can enjoy live music and good old fashioned family fun, then head to the Red River Community House for its annual July 4th Egg Toss & Family Games.

Monday, July 4 | Annual parade and fireworks show in Eagle Nest Lake State Park. The Parade goes from 2-3 pm & the shops and restaurants will open on the main street and visitors will participate in the parade. Fireworks will begin at dusk at the northwest side of the park.

FAMILY FRIENDLY ACTIVITIES

MONTE VERDE LAKE Gather the family and get in touch with nature at Angel Fire Resort's Monte Verde Lake for some family time fishing, standup paddle boarding or paddle boating. There are plenty of picnic tables & an easy walking path surrounding the entire lake that every age can enjoy.

DOWNHILL MOUNTAIN BIKING While in Angel Fire, you can enjoy the largest Bike Park in the Rocky Mountains! If you have never ridden a Bike Park or are a beginner to downhill riding, take our Ready to Ride introduction lesson for only $49. Riders will be introduced to elements of bike control through body positioning, braking and cornering at the base area on a gentle slope under the guidance of an instructor.

While you're enjoying your weekend here in Angel Fire, come by the log cabin at the blinking light and let New Mexico Mountain Properties be your first stop, for all your Taos and Angel Fire Real Estate needs. We offer condos for sale in Angel Fire and the Taos Ski Valley which will put you close to all the activities. The homes for sale in Taos and Angel Fire give you some of the best views around! We can help you find whatever Taos or Angel Fire real estate has to offer. Contact us in Angel Fire at 575-377+2626, Taos 575-758-5852, or call an agent directly at 575-770-3306.