August
2nd - Cloudcroft Campfire Program at Silver Amphitheater. 8:00 - 9:00 PM. Featuring Jackie Diehl - "Dark Skies Ordinance". For more information, contact the Campfire Program Coordinator - David Hutchins 575-682-5099.
4th - 8th - Cloudcroft Art Workshop. Clyde Davis (Woodcarving) Carving Creatures” and Sterling Edwards (Watercolor) “Bold Brush to Beauty” http://www.cloudcroftart@zianet.com/ for more information
6th - Wednesday mixed scramble and Bob's Western Night at The Lodge Golf Course
9th - Cloudcroft Campfire programs at Silver Amphitheater. 8:00 - 9:00 PM. Featuring Steve Diehl - "Mexican Grey Wolf". For more information, contact the Campfire Program Coordinator - David Hutchins 575-682-5099.
11th - 14th - Cloudcroft Art Workshop. Craig Srebnik (Oil) “Secrets from the Masters” and David Barranti (Drawing) “Drawing: The Eye, Hand Ballet” http://www.cloudcroftart@zianet.com/ for more information
13th-17th - Otero County Fair & Rodeo: Otero County Fair & Rodeo/Frontier Village will be held at the Alamogordo Fair Grounds. For more information please call 575-434-0788 0r 575-437-6120.
16th - Cloudcroft Campfire programs at Silver Amphitheater. 8:00 - 9:00 PM. Featuring Jack Williams - "Sacramento Mountain Salamander". For more information, contact the Campfire Program Coordinator - David Hutchins 575-682-5099
16th - Full Moon Picnic Night at White Sands National Monument 8:30 - 11:00 PM. Contact John Mangimeli @575-679-2599 ext. 239 for more information or log onto: www.nps.gov/whsa
23rd - Cloudcroft Campfire programs at Silver Amphitheater. 8:00 - 9:00 PM. Featuring John Mangimeli - "Yellowstone Legacy - Discovering American National Parks". For more information, contact the Campfire Program Coordinator - David Hutchins 575-682-5099
24th - Lodge Club Championship* at The Lodge Golf Course (Teriyaki Chicken Sandwiches)
30th - Bo Rivers Entertains 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm in the Red Dog Saloon at The Lodge Resort
30th - Cloudcroft Campfire programs at Silver Amphitheater. 8:00 - 9:00 PM. Featuring Mike Mullikin - "Sleepyeye Trading Company - Folk Singing". For more information, contact the Campfire Program Coordinator - David Hutchins 575-682-5099
30th - Sept. 1 - Labor Day Fiesta. Come and spend the Labor Day weekend in the clouds. Enjoy great entertainment on Burro Avenue with sidewalk sales, food, games and much more. For more information, please call the Cloudcroft Chamber of Commerce at 575-682-2733
30th - Lake Lucero Tour at White Sands National Monument 5:00 - 8:00 PM. A three-hour trip to the gypsum crystal beds of Lake Lucero, the source of the white sands. Log onto www.nps.gov/whsa for more information.
September
1st - Labor Day
1st - Labor Day sale at The Golf Shop – 25% off all items (excludes sale items)
5th - Exceptional Wine Dinner in Rebecca’s at The Lodge
7th - Bob’s End of Season Scramble (Fried Chicken) at The Lodge Golf Course
7th - Grandparents Day
15th - Full Moon Picnic Night at White Sands National Monument 8:30 - 11:00 PM. Contact John Mangimeli @575-679-2599 ext. 239 for more information or log onto: www.nps.gov/whsa
20th - Lumberjack Day. Who is the best lumberjack? Come and find out at Zenith Park with events such as the “Axe Throw”, “Standing Block Chop” and the “Hot Saw” contests. For more information, please call the Cloudcroft Chamber of Commerce at 575-682-2733.
28th - Lake Lucero Tour at White Sands National Monument 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. A three-hour trip to the gypsum crystal beds of Lake Lucero, the source of the white sands. Log onto www.nps.gov/whsa for more information.
October
3rd - Living History School Day. Sacramento Mountains Historical Museum
4th - 5th - 31st Annual Octoberfest Juried Art Show in Zenith Park. 60 artists and craftspeople from around the country attend with a variety of work such as oil paintings and sketches, pottery, blacksmithing, leather, yarn and blown glass. Lots of food and live entertainment. For more information, please call the Cloudcroft Chamber of Commerce at 575-682-2733.
4th - 5th - Living History at The Scramento Mountains Historical Museum
13th - Columbus Day
18th - Haunted Adventures, Southwest Ghost Hunters Association Event at The Lodge. 505-323-7997 http://www.haunted-adventures.com/retreats.html
18th - 19th - High Rolls Apple Festival. Sponsored by the Lions Club. For more information, please contact 575-682-3445.
19th - 25th - Executive Spanish Immersion Course (http://www.languageplus.com/) at The Lodge
24th - XPrize Foundation Lunar Landing Challenge at Holloman Air Force Base. For more information, visit the XPrize Foundation website: http://www.xprize.org/
25th - The 11th Annual Great Pumpkin Race & Harvestfest on Burrow Avenue. Exciting Halloween-style events such as pumpkin races, pumpkin painting, hay rides, bean bag toss and much more. Crowning of the Snow Faerie Queen and Princess. Call the Chamber of Commerce at 575-682-2733 for more information regarding Pumpkin Race entries.
25th - Lake Lucero Tour at White Sands National Monument 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. A three-hour trip to the gypsum crystal beds of Lake Lucero, the source of the white sands. Log onto www.nps.gov/whsa for more information.
31st - Nov. 2 – Murder Mystery Weekend at The Lodge*
31st - Halloween at The Lodge
31st - The Lodge Golf Course closes
November
2nd - Daylight Savings Time ends
7th - 9th - Murder Mystery Weekend at The Lodge*
11th - Veteran's Day
15th - Cloudcroft Chamber of Commerce Banquet. Please call the Cloudcroft Chamber of Commerce at 575-682-2733 for more information.
27th - Thanksgiving Holiday Grand Buffet at The Lodge*
29th - Santa Land in Cloudcroft. Bonfire, marshmallow roast, hot chocolate and cider, holiday music & games. Mr. & Mrs. Claus arrive with candy and cookies at Zenith Park (575) 682-2733
29th - Lake Lucero Tour at White Sands National Monument 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM; 2:00 - 5:00 PM. A three-hour trip to the gypsum crystal beds of Lake Lucero, the source of the white sands. Log onto www.nps.gov/whsa for more information.
December
13th - Pet parade on Burro Ave. For more information, please call 575-682-2233.
20th - Santa Land in Cloudcroft. Bonfire, marshmallow roast, hot chocolate and cider, holiday music & games. Mr. & Mrs. Claus arrive with candy and cookies at Zenith Park (575) 682-2733
20th - 21st - Cloudcroft Art Society Show & Sale in The Crystal Room at The Lodge
24th - Santa and Mrs. Claus share hot cider and cookies while reading "Twas the Night Before Christmas" at The Lodge
25th - Santa drops by for a quick visit Christmas morning at The Lodge
27th - Lake Lucero Tour at White Sands National Monument 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM; 2:00 - 5:00 PM. A three-hour trip to the gypsum crystal beds of Lake Lucero, the source of the white sands. Log onto www.nps.gov/whsa for more information.
31st - New Year's Eve Grand Dinner Buffet at Rebecca's in The Lodge (Reservations Required)
31st - Children's New Year's Eve Party at The Lodge Trestle (Reservations Required)
31st - Adult New Year’s Eve Gala at The Lodge Pavilion
TBA - Ullr Fest @The Ice Rink in Zenith Park (575) 682-1229
TBA - Community Cantata (575-682-2266)
TBA - Christmas Posada (575-682-2910)