Red River

The Enchanted Circle Bicycle Tour in Red River, New Mexico, is more than just a cycling event—it’s a journey through breathtaking landscapes, cultural gems, and thrilling mountain passes. Scheduled for August 8, 2026, this annual ride invites cyclists to experience the raw beauty of the Southwest along one of the most scenic byways in the country.

Get ready for Red River’s ultimate summer celebration — the 8750’ BBQ & Music Festival returns August 12–16, 2026! This high-altitude party blends mouthwatering barbecue, fiery chili cook-offs, and unforgettable live music in the cool mountain air of northern New Mexico.

Celebrate Autumn at the Aspencade Arts Festival in Red River, NM! Every September, Red River transforms into a vibrant hub of creativity and community with the Aspencade Arts Festival—a three-day celebration of art, music, and the golden glow of the aspen trees.

On Thursday, December 11, 2025, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, the Red River community will gather at the Red River Conference Center for a heartwarming evening of food, fellowship, and festive cheer. This year’s theme is Whoville, bringing a playful and whimsical touch to the holiday season.