Celebrate the longest night of the year at Fort Selden’s Noche de Las Luminarias

Visitors can welcome the holiday and winter season at Fort Selden Historic Site at the annual event, Noche de Las Luminarias.

What: Enjoy the sights of the holidays as more than 900 luminarias dot Fort Selden, offering a special celebration on the longest night of the year. Guests can walk the luminarias-lined pathways and illuminated ruins. The event will feature a warm campfire to sit by and make a wish for 2025, family-friendly activities like a holiday ornament-making craft, and live music by Enchantment Historical Productions Carolers. Munchie Monster food truck will be on site selling hot drinks and dessert. Tickets for timed entry are $7/adults and free for children 16 years and younger and are available online.

Who: Fort Selden Historic Site

When: Saturday, December 21, 2024, 5 – 9 p.m.

Where: Fort Selden Historic Site, 1280 Fort Selden Road, Radium Springs, NM 88054

Why: Fort Selden hosts this annual event, offering visitors and the surrounding community a fun night in celebration of the holidays and coming winter season.