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Winter 2026 Events in Raton, New Mexico

  • Writer: Explore Raton
    Explore Raton
  • 13 hours ago
  • 2 min read

Start the new year with fun events in Raton, New Mexico!


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Whittington Center Events

All Winter

NRA Whittington Center 

The NRA Whittington Center hosts a variety of shooting sports competitions and outdoor events, drawing enthusiasts from across the country to experience world-class ranges and scenic mountain views. 


Old Pass Christmas

November 11 - January 25

Old Pass Gallery - Raton


Visit Old Pass Gallery for small and affordable gifts to give your loved ones!


Open Mic Night and Karaoke Night

January 10 at 4 p.m.

Meditating Monkey Emporium 


Come share your voice and enjoy local talent at the Meditating Monkey Art Emporium in Raton, a fun, community-oriented evening of music, poetry, comedy, and creativity


Light Show Dance Party

January 17 at 8 p.m.

Meditating Monkey Emporium 


Grab your friends and join the Dancing Lights Party for a night to remember. Must be 18+ to attend.  


Bubble Hearts & Lil C’s 3rd Annual Winter Lovin’ Craft Fair

February 1 at 11 a.m.

Raton Convention Center 


Come shop from over 25 amazing businesses!


Raton Arts & Humanity Council presents “The Conjurors”

February 13 at 7 p.m.

Shuler Theater 


Experience an unforgettable night of mystery and mind-bending magic when The Conjurors take the stage for a perfect winter night out in downtown Raton.


Vermejo Sparkling Soirée

February 13 at 4:00 p.m.

Vermejo – Casa Grande


Celebrate the release of Vermejo’s signature sparkling wine at this elegant evening reception featuring American legacy wines, hors d’oeuvres, and a true-to-era ambiance at Casa Grande. Enjoy a refined atmosphere honoring the past while toasting to new traditions—cocktail or themed attire encouraged.


Seven-Course Wine Dinner

February 14 at 6:00 p.m.

Vermejo Main Lodge


Enjoy an intimate seven-course dining experience thoughtfully paired with exceptional American wines at Vermejo’s Seven-Course Wine Dinner. This elegant Valentine’s evening features curated pairings, chef-led storytelling, and a refined atmosphere celebrating flavor, artistry, and togetherness.


Valentines Polar Bear Plunge

February 14

Sugarite Canyon State Park 


The 2026 Valentine’s Day Polar Bear Plunge at Lake Maloya draws together the best of New Mexico’s adventurous spirit, community pride, and winter wonderland beauty!


Raton Arts & Humanity Council presents “The French Family Band”

March 27 at 7 p.m.

Shuler Theater


Enjoy an uplifting evening of heartfelt music when The French Family Band brings their rich harmonies and faith-filled sound to Raton!


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