September Events in Raton
- Explore Raton
- Aug 26
- 2 min read
September events are full of activity, offering something for locals and visitors alike. From community gatherings to adrenaline-filled races, here are the top events happening this month:
Michael Martin Murphey in Concert
Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025 at 7 p.m.
The Shuler Theater
Coming to The Historic Shuler Theatre on Thursday, September 4 is Michael Martin Murphey in Concert with Raton’s own Karla K Morton!
Moonlight Hike at Capulin Volcano
Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025 at 7:30 p.m.
Capulin Volcano National Monument
Capulin Volcano National Monument invites visitors to join a Ranger for a magical moonlight hike along the volcano’s rim—from approximately 7:30 to 9:30 PM, explore night-time biology, lunar geography, astronomy, and experience the park’s serene beauty after dark.
Raton Supercross 2025
Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025
Colfax County Events Center
High-energy racing event featuring pro-racers, concessions, and family-oriented fun. Free admission for children aged 5 and under.
The Master of the Mountains Adventure Relay Race
Friday and Saturday, Sept. 12-13, 2025
Sugarite Canyon State Park
A multi-sport adventure challenge in Sugarite Canyon State Park. Participants tackle approx. 6 miles of trail running, approx. 3 miles of paddling, approx. 15 miles of mountain biking, and a shotgun shooting segment. Open to solo racers and relay teams. Spectators are welcome! Race begins at 8 a.m.
Annual Dark Sky Festival at Capulin Volcano
Friday, Sept. 19, 2025 at 6:30 p.m.
Capulin Volcano National Monument
Come out to the park and celebrate with us the amazing dark skies at Capulin Volcano. Talk with our world renowned experts about the night skies and what you will be seeing. Make your own dark sky button. Peer through telescopes at the great beyond and the vast skies.
Old Pass Gallery Exhibit - Contemporary Art "Water"
Beginning Monday, Sept. 22, 2025
Old Pass Gallery
During the month of September, the Old Pass Gallery in Raton features monthly exhibits, showcasing a vibrant array of paintings, textured mixed-media works, and striking photography that capture each topic.
The Mexican Brass - Performance
Monday, Sept. 22, 2025 at 7 p.m.
Shuler Theater
On Monday, September 22, 2025 at 7 p.m., the Shuler Theater will host M5 – The Mexican Brass, a celebrated Mexican brass quintet performing at the Historic Shuler Theater, presented by the Raton Arts & Humanities Council. This dynamic ensemble, marking its 20th anniversary, has gained international acclaim—touring extensively across Europe, Asia, North Africa, the Americas, and their native Mexico. Their energetic show blends classical, opera, jazz, and pop in a musical-theatrical experience that's as entertaining as it is virtuosic.
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