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Canyon Road: Eighty Galleries in Half a Mile

Canyon Road: Eighty Galleries in Half a Mile Canyon Road climbs a gentle grade on Santa Fe's east side. More than 80 galleries — traditional Pueblo pottery, ...

May 28, 2026 · Jesse Kealoha
tips

Off the Radar: Santa Fe Spots Only Locals Know

Every city has its well-known attractions, but the real magic of Santa Fe lies in the places and experiences that don't make it into the guidebooks. After ye...

May 28, 2026 · Jesse Kealoha
outdoors

The Dale Ball Trails: 30 Miles of Desert Outside Town

The Dale Ball Trails: 30 Miles of Desert Outside Town 30 miles of singletrack through pinon-juniper foothills on Santa Fe's east edge. The Sierra del Norte t...

May 28, 2026 · Jesse Kealoha
culture

The Palace of the Governors Is Older Than Plymouth Rock

The Palace of the Governors Is Older Than Plymouth Rock Built 1610 by Spanish colonists. Oldest continuously used public building in the United States. A ful...

May 27, 2026 · Jesse Kealoha
events

Upcoming Events in Santa Fe

Here are the top events and happenings in Santa Fe, New Mexico for the upcoming season. From annual festivals to sports, concerts, and cultural celebrations ...

May 27, 2026 · Jesse Kealoha
neighborhoods

The Eastside Along Acequia Madre

The Eastside Along Acequia Madre The acequia — an old irrigation ditch — runs beside the curb on the Eastside, a silver thread that whispers of centuries of ...

May 27, 2026 · Jesse Kealoha
culture

The Loretto Chapel Staircase Shouldn't Exist

The Loretto Chapel Staircase Shouldn't Exist Loretto Chapel, 233 East De Vargas Street. Small chapel built in the 1870s for the Sisters of Loretto. The claim...

May 26, 2026 · Jesse Kealoha
dining

Santa Fe Dining Guide: Where the Locals Eat

Santa Fe, New Mexico has a dining scene that reflects the soul of the city. From beloved institutions to exciting new arrivals, here are six restaurants you ...

May 26, 2026 · Jesse Kealoha
neighborhoods

The Railyard District: Where the Tracks End

The Railyard District: Where the Tracks End Old rail tracks still cut through the neighborhood, rusted and romantic. The Santa Fe Farmers Market in an open-a...

May 26, 2026 · Jesse Kealoha
outdoors

Atalaya Mountain at Sunset

Atalaya Mountain at Sunset Trailhead at the end of Camino Cruz Blanca, past St. John's College. Six miles round trip to the summit at 9,121 feet, about three...

May 25, 2026 · Jesse Kealoha
tips

Top 10 Things To Do in Santa Fe

Whether you're visiting Santa Fe, New Mexico for the first time or looking for something new to do this weekend, here are our picks for the ten best experien...

May 25, 2026 · Jesse Kealoha
culture

The Loretto Chapel Staircase Up Close

The Loretto Chapel Staircase Up Close Old Santa Fe Trail, a block south of the Plaza. A modest Gothic Revival church — pointed arches, small rose window, cre...

May 25, 2026 · Jesse Kealoha
news

Welcome to santafe.chat

Welcome to santafe.chat — your go-to local guide for everything happening in Santa Fe, New Mexico! Whether you're a lifelong resident, a recent transplant, o...

May 24, 2026 · Jesse Kealoha
nightlife

Santa Fe Closes Early — That's How It Likes It

Santa Fe Closes Early — That's How It Likes It Santa Fe is a town that eats dinner late and is in bed by midnight. The nightlife is concentrated on Canyon Ro...

Apr 18, 2026 · Esme Fontaine
adult

Santa Fe Has No Adult Clubs in the City Proper

Santa Fe Has No Adult Clubs in the City Proper Santa Fe has no operating gentleman's clubs, cabarets, or adult theaters within the city limits. The cultural ...

Apr 18, 2026 · Avery Mack
news

Canyon Road Spring Gallery Walk Opens the 2026 Art Season

Canyon Road Spring Gallery Walk Opens the 2026 Art Season Santa Fe's art year officially begins tonight. The Canyon Road Spring Gallery Walk — the first majo...

Apr 10, 2026 · Jesse Kealoha
entertainment

The Santa Fe Opera Announces the American Premiere of Lili Elbe

The Santa Fe Opera Announces the American Premiere of Lili Elbe The Santa Fe Opera's 69th season is quietly positioning itself as one of the most consequenti...

Apr 10, 2026 · Jesse Kealoha

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