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August Happenings

Updated: Jul 31

See what the month of August has for you in Raton, New Mexico! Plan your trip around our signature events and fun activities.



Events at Colfax Tavern & Diner at Cold Beer NM

Month of August

Colfax Tavern & Diner at Cold Beer NM - 32230 US-64, Maxwell, NM 87728


Colfax Tavern & Diner has a line up of live entertainment in the month of August! Visit facebook.com/coldbeernewmexico for more information.


Beauty of the SW Exhibit

Month of August

The Old Pass Gallery - 145 S. 1st St., Raton, NM 87740


Hanging at The Old Pass Gallery are pieces that depict the beauty of Raton and other surrounding areas. Support our local artists, see the world through their perspective!


Music at the Trinidad Lounge

Month of August

Trinidad Lounge - 421 N. Commercial St., Trinidad, CO 81082


For August, the Trinidad Lounge is hosting a lineup of bands and artists bringing a variety of music genres–there is something for everyone! Go to dadlounge.com for more information. 


Raton Pokemon Club

Every Saturday from 4 p.m. to 5p.m. 

Arthur Johnson Memorial Library - 244 Cook Ave., Raton, NM 87740

https://fb.me/e/y5Kvl6g3r  or  575.445.9711


Dabble into the Pokemon universe on Saturday nights. Invite a friend, trade cards, and have fun!


Kerosene Drifters @ the Craft Bar

Saturday, August 3rd at 3 p.m.

Gate City Craft Bar - 244 S. 1st St., Raton, NM 87740


Grab a drink and enjoy an amazing night of blues and rock from the Kerosine Drifters!


Sunday Tunes in the Park 

Sunday, August 4 at 2 p.m.

Ripley Park 


Jam out in Ripley Park with music from Coalesce Blue out of Albuquerque! There will also be food and vendors showcasing their products. 


Art in the Park 

Saturday, August 10 at 3 p.m. 

Ripley Park 


Unleash that inner artist and learn to paint colorful hummingbirds! To reserve a spot, call 970.343.0242. 


The King of Pop Resurrected

Saturday, August 10 at 7 p.m.

Shuler Theater - 131 N 2nd St., Raton, NM 87740


Michael Jackson reenactor, Sonny G., will be at the Shuler Theater to deliver 90 minutes of Michael Jacksons greatest hits, dancing, and a meet and greet. Admission is $25 and $55 for VIP.


Moonlight Hike 

Saturday, August 17 at 8 p.m.

Capulin Volcano - 46 Volcano Hwy, Capulin, NM 88414


Take a hike under the moonlit skies and learn about night time biology, astronomy, lunar geography, and more! Don't forget to call 575.278.2201 to reserve a spot.


Flametrick Subs at @ the Craft Bar

Saturday, August 17 at 8 p.m. 

Gate City Craft Bar - 244 S. 1st St., Raton, NM 87740


On Saturday, August 17, the Flametrick Subs will be delivering awesome stage presence paired with a fusion of rockabilly and punk rock!


Sunset Hike

Saturday, August 24 6 p.m.

Capulin Volcano - 46 Volcano Hwy, Capulin, NM 88414


Enjoy the beautiful New Mexico sunsets as you take a guided hike to learn about the history of Capulin Volcano. Don't forget to call 575.278.2201 to reserve a spot.


Gate City Music Festival

Saturday, August 31 and Sunday, September 1


Soak up the sun and enjoy music between mesas and mountains at Gate City Music Festival. This year's headliner is Lorrie Morgan and tickets are $50.


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