The 5th Annual Carrizozo Arts Weekend will take place August 17 and 18 from 11 am to 4 pm. A preview party will precede the weekend on Friday, August 16 from 5 pm to 7 pm at the Tularosa Basin Gallery of Photography located at 401 12th Street in Carrizozo. All events are free and open to the public.

Over 40 artists are participating with experts in a wide range of media selling their works at 18 sites, all conveniently located in and around Carrizozo. Local musicians will be playing at some studios and several artists will be doing demonstrations. Art galleries on 12th Street will also be open. Lectures will take place at the Carrizozo Community Public Library and Archive where selections from this year’s New Mexico Film Foundation’s Indie Screenings will be shown. Maps for a self-guided historical home tour will be available. Wine tasting and a beer garden courtesy of Tularosa Vineyards will be available and many of Carrizozo’s restaurants will be open.

Maps and more information can be found at https://carrizozoarts.com/