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Sep 4, 2026: Launch Pad Lecture

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 13:23 -0500

The Launch Pad Lecture Series shines a spotlight on New Mexico’s rich contributions to space, while connecting them to the larger story of space exploration. Each month, museum staff and invited guest speakers from across the many disciplines that make spaceflight possible share engaging presentations that honor local history and inspire curiosity about humanity’s journey beyond Earth.

Sep 4, 2026: Long John Silvers Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 18:40 -0400

Join the Alamogordo Chamber of Commerce as we celebrate the official ribbon cutting and grand reopening of the newly renovated Long John Silver's!

Come check out their refreshed coastal design and updated space built for faster ordering and a better dining experience. The renovation features self-order kiosks, digital menus, and an improved layout for dine-in, carryout, and drive-thru visits.

Event Details:

Date: Friday, September 4, 2026
Time: 9:30 AM
Location: 19 S White Sands Blvd, Alamogordo, NM

Come show your support for our local business community and celebrate this exciting milestone with us. We look forward to seeing you there!

Sep 5, 2026: "Changing the Narrative on Suicide" - A Community Suicide Prevention Event

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 11:41 -0400

Join us for our free "Changing the Narrative on Suicide" community event. There will be information, resources, and fun for the whole family. Everyone is welcome!

Sep 5, 2026: SINGLES of Otero County

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 16:04 -0400

Singles of Otero County will meet for breakfast at Alamo Grill. We are a social group ranging in age from "about" 60 to late 80s. If you wish to attend, please call the POC or send an email to POC so we know how large an area to set up at the restaurant.

Sep 5, 2026: All American Gun and Southwest Living Expo

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 18:41 -0400

Sep 6, 2026: All American Gun and Southwest Living Expo

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 18:41 -0400

Sep 6, 2026: Gordo Poetry

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 12:22 -0400

Always a free event!

Welcome to Gordo Poetry!

An open poetry reading for everyone of all ages, experience and skill levels. Come read us your poetry or read to us your favorite poets.

Poetry is about all aspects of life, love, nature, society, politics, thoughts, dreams and ideas. It has no limits and is an excellent way to express yourself. It's therapeutic for many people.

We welcome everyone from every walk of life. A great way to make friends and feel good.

Refreshments served.

Please feel welcome to come check us out and discover new ideas and share yours.

We meet every 1st and 3rd Sunday at Otero ArtSpace located at 1118 Indiana Ave. Alamogordo, NM 88310

from 10-12pm.

You can contact Bevin Alison for further information at gordopoetry@yahoo.com

Hope to see you there!

Sep 8, 2026: BIGR meeting

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 20:44 -0400

This meeting takes place every 2nd Tuesday of the month and is an opportunity for our members to explore issues, events, and activities that have or could have an influence and impact on living, working and even playing in the Alamogordo-Holloman AFB area.

Sep 8, 2026: SINGLES of Otero County

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 16:54 -0400

Singles of Otero County will meet for lunch at Rizo's Mexican Restaurant. We are a social group ranging in age from "about" 60 to late 80s. If you wish to attend, please call the POC or send an email to POC so we know how large an area to set up at the restaurant.

Sep 10, 2026: Kiwanis Noon Club Meeting

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 10:58 -0400

The Kiwanis Noon Club is a group of local professionals and community members who share a passion for making our community a better place through improving the lives of the children who live here. As part of the global Kiwanis organization, our club focuses on hands-on service, fundraising for local needs, and supporting youth programs that help the next generation thrive. Our projects are rooted in the belief that small acts of service can make a big difference.

Joining Kiwanis Noon Club is a great way to give back, build friendships, and connect with other like-minded people in the area. We meet weekly to plan projects, hear from local speakers, and stay engaged with what’s happening in our community. If you’re looking for a meaningful way to get involved, develop leadership skills, and be part of positive change, Kiwanis Noon Club welcomes you to come visit a meeting and see what we’re all about!

Sep 12, 2026: Women Only Guided Morning Kayaking & "Yogalates" on the beach at Caballo Lake!

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:56 -0400

Come join us for a fun morning to paddle on peaceful Caballo Lake, and a separate class of “Yogalates"!

Enjoy the beautiful lake and weather!

Meet us at the dock/main boat ramp, for a sign in & brief safety talk, then follow your Pilates/Yoga Instructor, Amanda Dominguez, with your mat for a 40-min. "Yogalates" session on the beach overlooking the beautiful Lake!

Sep 12, 2026: Caliente Fest

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 18:55 -0400

Sep 14, 2026: SINGLES of Otero County

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 16:54 -0400

Singles of Otero County will meet for dinner at Bangkok Tokyo Restaurant. We are a social group ranging in age from "about" 60 to late 80s. If you wish to attend, please call the POC or send an email to POC so we know how large an area to set up at the restaurant.

Sep 15, 2026: Kiwanis Club of Alamogordo Meeting

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 20:44 -0400

Regular Meetings: 1st Tues. of the Month at Noon
Board Meeting: 3rd Tues. of the Month (all welcome) at Noon
Where: Bangkok Tokyo

Mailing address: PO Box 1681, Alamogordo, NM 88311

Kiwanis is dedicated to changing the lives of children

Sep 17, 2026: Kiwanis Noon Club Meeting

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 10:58 -0400

Sep 17, 2026: VIBE @ 5

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:55 -0400

Sep 17, 2026: Pen & Planner Journaling Meetup

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 10:54 -0400

Pen & Planner Meetup — 3rd Thursdays at 5:30PM

Do you love pens & inks, planners, journaling, stationery, scrapbooking, or crafting? Come join us at the Pen & Planner Meetup! We gather on the 3rd Thursday of every month at 5:30PM at Live Well Alamogordo (811 E. 1st Street, Suite B).

Bring your current project — whether that's a journal, planner, sketchbook, or craft — and work on it alongside friendly, like-minded people. It's a great space to meet new friends, share what you're working on, and just hang out. No agenda, no pressure.

It's completely free and open to all ages 13–99.

Hosted by Live Well Mattress and julia here.

Sep 19, 2026 - Sep 20, 2026: White Sands Balloon Invitational

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:56 -0400

For years, the White Sands Balloon Invitational has brought together families, businesses, pilots, volunteers, and visitors to celebrate the beauty of Southern New Mexico. Each Fall, colorful hot air balloons rise against the breathtaking backdrop of White Sands, creating an experience unlike anywhere else in the world. Hosted by RE/MAX of Alamogordo join us on Saturday, September 19, 2026 at White Sands National Park starting at 7 AM. On Sunday, Saturday, September 20, 2026 at Ed Brabson Balloon Park (700 Lavelle Road Alamogordo, NM) starting at 7 AM.

If you have any questions, please connect with Jake Roberts.

Sep 19, 2026: Coffee Cups & Flying Saucers - MUFON meeting

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 11:16 -0500

Coffee Cups & Flying Saucers is the Alamogordo Chapter of New Mexico's Mutual UFO Network, MUFON. We discuss flying saucers and other high strangeness at Otero Arts located on the corner of 12^th & Indiana Ave in Alamogordo NM. MUFON invites like-minded individuals with an interest in local aerial phenomena to join our free meetings on the 3^rd Saturday of each month at 11 am. Bring a friend to enjoy our discussions and share opinions.

Sep 20, 2026: Gordo Poetry

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 12:22 -0400

Always a free event!

Welcome to Gordo Poetry!

An open poetry reading for everyone of all ages, experience and skill levels. Come read us your poetry or read to us your favorite poets.

Poetry is about all aspects of life, love, nature, society, politics, thoughts, dreams and ideas. It has no limits and is an excellent way to express yourself. It's therapeutic for many people.

We welcome everyone from every walk of life. A great way to make friends and feel good.

Refreshments served.

Please feel welcome to come check us out and discover new ideas and share yours.

We meet every 1st and 3rd Sunday at Otero ArtSpace located at 1118 Indiana Ave. Alamogordo, NM 88310

from 10-12pm.

You can contact Bevin Alison for further information at gordopoetry@yahoo.com

Hope to see you there!

Sep 23, 2026: White Sands Rotary - Roadrunner Food Bank Distribution

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 20:43 -0400

White Sands Rotary - Roadrunner Food Bank Distribution
Boles Acres Fire Station
The 4th Wednesday of each month.

For information on other distribution locations use the link below
https://www.rrfb.org/?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjwncWvBhD_ARIsAEb2HW--JntUA1XFNXoi2ClwZgTJJEToBjuO8C739PNCqyAVUm5iB3fnIgkaAmRLEALw_wcB

Sep 23, 2026: White Sands Rotary - Roadrunner Food Bank Distribution

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 20:43 -0400

Sep 24, 2026: SINGLES of Otero County

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 16:54 -0400

Singles of Otero County will meet for dinner at Pizza Patio. We are a social group ranging in age from "about" 60 to late 80s. If you wish to attend, please call the POC or send an email to POC so we know how large an area to set up at the restaurant.

Sep 26, 2026: Dogtoberfest

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 12:22 -0400

Details coming soon!

Sep 26, 2026: Marty Stuart

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 10:53 -0400

$30 $

Sep 27, 2026: Great Global Greyhound Walk /2nd Annual Alamogordo participation

Mon, 20 Jul 2026 15:02 -0400

Join us for Alamogordo's second annual Great Global Greyhound Walk, part of a worldwide event celebrating greyhounds and other sighthounds. At our Alamogordo walk, all friendly dogs are welcome! Enjoy a relaxed community walk with fellow dog lovers. This year's theme is "Mythical Mutts," so costumes are encouraged but optional. The event is free.

Sep 28, 2026: LEAD Conference

Tue, 04 Aug 2026 12:22 -0400

The most powerful investment you will ever make is in yourself.

LEAD — Leadership Reimagined is a half-day conference brought to Otero County by FOR Otero, featuring nationally recognized speaker Dr. Tim Elmore. Built not to hand you another list of things to do, but to give you a brand new lens through which to see your influence, your potential, and what's possible when Otero's leaders decide to grow together. Whether you're running a business, serving your community, or simply ready for your next level — this is your room. Claim your seat and be part of the conversation that changes everything.

Sep 30, 2026: SINGLES of Otero County

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 16:04 -0400

Singles of Otero County will meet for breakfast at Rustic Cafe (inside the Valero gasoline station). We are a social group ranging in age from "about" 60 to late 80s. If you wish to attend, please call the POC or send an email to POC so we know how large an area to set up at the restaurant.

Oct 2, 2026: Launch Pad Lecture

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 13:24 -0500

Oct 6, 2026: Kiwanis Club of Alamogordo Meetings

Fri, 04 Sep 2026 20:45 -0400

Regular Meetings: 1st Tues. of the Month at Noon
Board Meeting: 3rd Tues. of the Month (all welcome) at Noon
Where: Bangkok, Tokyo

Mailing address: PO Box 1681, Alamogordo, NM 88311

Kiwanis is dedicated to changing the lives of children

Oct 6, 2026: Kiwanis Club of Alamogordo Meeting

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 12:03 -0400

Oct 9, 2026: Coffee and Connections

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:44 -0400

Oct 9, 2026: Coffee and Connections

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:20 -0400

Oct 13, 2026: BIGR meeting

Fri, 10 Oct 2025 14:17 -0400

Oct 15, 2026: Pen & Planner Journaling Meetup

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 10:54 -0400

It's completely free and open to all ages 13–99.

Hosted by Live Well Mattress and julia here.

Oct 17, 2026: Coffee Cups & Flying Saucers - MUFON meeting

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 11:16 -0500

Oct 17, 2026: Second Annual Corks & Shells Wine & Pistachio Festival

Mon, 10 Nov 2025 11:43 -0500

𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐝 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬 & 𝐒𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐞 & 𝐏𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐨 𝐅𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐥
𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟏𝟕, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔
𝐇𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐓𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐌𝐞𝐱𝐢𝐜𝐨

Join us for the Second Annual Corks & Shells Wine & Pistachio Festival, a celebration of local flavor, community spirit, and the abundant agricultural richness of Southern New Mexico! Enjoy a vibrant afternoon filled with local wineries, craft vendors, pistachio growers, delicious food trucks, live music, and family-friendly fun - all in support of Thrive in Southern New Mexico’s mission to strengthen the nonprofits and families in our region.

Sip, taste, shop, and explore while connecting with our amazing community partners and small businesses. Every ticket sold helps Thrive continue its work.

Whether you're a wine lover, a pistachio enthusiast, or simply looking for a fun fall event - Corks & Shells is the place to be!

Oct 20, 2026: Kiwanis Club of Alamogordo Meeting

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 12:26 -0400

Oct 24, 2026: Fall Festival and Community Wellness Fair

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 10:57 -0400

Oct 28, 2026: White Sands Rotary - Roadrunner Food Bank Distribution

Thu, 21 Mar 2024 12:48 -0400

Oct 28, 2026: White Sands Rotary - Roadrunner Food Bank Distribution

Thu, 21 Mar 2024 12:47 -0400

Nov 3, 2026: Kiwanis Club of Alamogordo Meetings

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 11:15 -0400

Nov 3, 2026: Kiwanis Club of Alamogordo Meeting

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 12:03 -0400

Nov 6, 2026: Launch Pad Lecture

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 13:24 -0500

Nov 19, 2026: Pen & Planner Journaling Meetup

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 10:54 -0400

It's completely free and open to all ages 13–99.

Hosted by Live Well Mattress and julia here.

Nov 21, 2026: Coffee Cups & Flying Saucers - MUFON meeting

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 11:16 -0500

Dec 1, 2026: Evening @ the Library

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 18:24 -0400

Dec 4, 2026: Launch Pad Lecture

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 13:24 -0500

Dec 17, 2026: Pen & Planner Journaling Meetup

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 10:54 -0400

It's completely free and open to all ages 13–99.

Hosted by Live Well Mattress and julia here.

Feb 5, 2027: Launch Pad Lecture

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 13:24 -0500

Mar 2, 2027: Evening @ the Library

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 18:24 -0400

Jun 8, 2027: Evening @ the Library

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 18:24 -0400