Discover Los Alamos

18/05/2026

Happening This Week in Los Alamos: Attraction Hours, Addresses and Websites - Various Locations and Various Hours
Information on local Los Alamos and White Rock museums and attractions. Visit www.visitlosalamos.org for more information. The Los Alamos History Museum is now doing 2 Weekly historical walking tours at 10am and 1:30pm as well as on Saturdays at 11am. The White Rock Visitor Center is operating on summer hours: now open daily 8:00am-6:00pm.
NOTICE: Bandelier National Monument is extremely busy and the park is reaching its visitor capacity. For the best chance of finding parking, plan to arrive before 10 a.m. or after 3 p.m. Once all parking lots are full, the Entrance Station will turn vehicles away and ask them to return later. If you arrive at the park and are turned away, consider Bandelier National Monument's Tsankawi Unit, located on State Highway 4 twelve miles from the main section of the park, the Valles Caldera National Preserve is just 30 minutes up HWY 4, and there is plenty to do in town. Visit Los Alamos!

12/05/2026

It's been the perfect weather for a visit up to Los Alamos. We have some amazing things planned for this week and weekend here in town. Here is just a glimpse of what you can see and do while visiting our Secret City.

04/05/2026

Here is just a glimpse of what you can see and do this Mother's Day week and weekend up here in Los Alamos, including a couple of arts and crafts fairs this Saturday. Our farmers market is back for its 56th year, serving Los Alamos residents with the freshest produce, foods and goods. This weekend is the 19th annual Jemez Mountain Trail Runs and our Roller Skate nights are back for the spring and summer. To find more information, check out www.visitlosalamos.org/events or check out our page to help answer any questions, or to plan ahead. Have a wonderful week and for all us mothers a wonderful Mother's Day this coming Sunday!

04/05/2026

Not for the faint of heart, visiting the Alcove House at Bandelier National Monument requires a 140-foot vertical climb to reach what was once home to a small group of Ancestral Puebloans!

📍 Bandelier National Monument, Los Alamos
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01/05/2026

Here is just a glimpse of what's happening in town, including a mix of art, music and dance, a crafts show, a golf and co****le tournament for outdoor enthusiasts. Visit our community events calendar at www.visitlosalamos.org/events or check us out on our Discover Los Alamos page. Have a wonderful weekend!

29/04/2026

29/04/2026

Due to ongoing dry conditions and prevailing high winds, Fire Marshal Colorado Cordova of the Los Alamos Fire Department has enacted FIRE RESTRICTIONS TO STAGE 1, effective April 28, within the boundaries of Los Alamos County to safeguard public health and safety, as well as protect lands, structures, natural and historical artifacts.

Under the Stage 1 Fire Restrictions Order 2026-01, stringent restrictions and conditions are imposed. Read the full news article for more information: https://ayrs.io/hc19Zw

Violations of any fire restrictions enacted by the order may result in a written notice violation (citation) and criminal penalties.

Fire Marshal Cordova urges all community members to remain vigilant and immediately report any signs of smoke or fire by calling 9-1-1.

28/04/2026

Join us this week for some unique events happening this week up here in Los Alamos. We are having typical spring weather with good temperatures and breezy conditions, offering plenty to do both inside and outside. Here is a just a glimpse of some of what you can see and do this week in town. Visit www.visitlosalamos.org/events or find us on Facebook at Discover Los Alamos for more information. Have a wonderful week!

24/04/2026

We have some fun and entertaining things to do this weekend up here in Los Alamos. Here is a glimpse of what you can see while visiting our small town; we are having the perfect weather for outdoor activities for all ages. From dance to music, from nature to museums. Join us this weekend for our annual Kite Festival at Overlook Park in White Rock. And the famous Red Elvises return to Los Alamos this Saturday evening. www.visitlosalamos.org

22/04/2026

Happy Birthday J. Robert Oppenheimer, we celebrate you today ⚛️
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21/04/2026

Los Alamos 4th of July Spectacular in White Rock!
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HAPPY 250th BIRTHDAY USA!!!!!🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸

The 2026 Los Alamos 4th of July Spectacular, presented by Longenecker & Associates and the LANL Foundation, is back in White Rock at Overlook Park!

This year, the 4th of July lands on a Saturday, so we are expecting a huge regional crowd of over 10,000 attendees, complete with vendors and family-friendly activities. Special thanks to sponsors Coca Cola Bottling of Santa Fe and Wheeed LLC.🥳🎉🎊🇺🇸🇺🇸🗽

The event begins at 4pm and will feature musical entertainment from local rock band RadioBlast, followed by our headliner, Matchbox Twenty Too. Matchbox Twenty Too is America's premiere Matchbox 20 Tribute band, coming all the way from San Diego to perform our favorite hits. 🎼🎶🎸🎹🪕🕺💃

At 9pm, the music will be followed by a Drone Show and a fireworks show!
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The Los Alamos 4th of July Spectacular in White Rock, presented by Longenecker & Associates and the LANL Foundation, is produced by the Los Alamos Summer Concert Series and Sancre Productions.

Sancre Productions is still seeking sponsors for the 4th of July Spectacular in White Rock - please inquire at [email protected]