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    2022 Signature Events
    • 2 days ago
    • 1 min

    2022 Signature Events

    Raton is where the party is at! See our list of Upcoming Signature Events for Summer and Fall 2022.
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    Purchase Your Raton 2022 Visitors Guide Ad
    • Nov 24, 2021
    • 1 min

    Purchase Your Raton 2022 Visitors Guide Ad

    The Raton Visitors Guide is the main resource for more than 20,000 visitors to the Raton Visitor Information Center (VIC) with distribution
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    Colexico Experience
    • Sep 14, 2021
    • 3 min

    Colexico Experience

    All aboard for The Colexico Experience: Spaghetti & Westerns Festival, the Southwest’s newest film and culinary event.
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    Run to Raton Motorcycle Rally
    • Aug 3, 2021
    • 1 min

    Run to Raton Motorcycle Rally

    This is one big party! Run to Raton (R2R) is Northern New Mexico's premier motorcycle and bike event, and pinup contest!
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    Female Welder Becomes Miss Run to Raton
    • Jul 28, 2021
    • 3 min

    Female Welder Becomes Miss Run to Raton

    Jenny Sisneros, a local welder at Rocky Mountain Metal is the new queen on the streets after being crowned Miss Run to Raton 2021.
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    Run to Raton 2021
    • Jun 17, 2021
    • 1 min

    Run to Raton 2021

    This is one big party! Run to Raton (R2R) is Northern New Mexico's premier car and bike event.
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    2021 Summer of Color Events
    • May 4, 2021
    • 1 min

    2021 Summer of Color Events

    Now announcing the 2021 Summer of Color Signature Events Schedule brought to you by Explore Raton and the Raton Beautification Coalition....
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    View the 2021 Raton Visitors Guide Online
    • May 3, 2021
    • 1 min

    View the 2021 Raton Visitors Guide Online

    The Center for Community Innovation proudly presents the 2021 Raton Visitors Guide! The guide is currently being distributed around the...
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    Raton Brand Selected for 2020 Graphic Design Award
    • Apr 12, 2021
    • 1 min

    Raton Brand Selected for 2020 Graphic Design Award

    The Raton brand was recognized with award-winning performance among a small handful of creative projects chosen from over 10,000+ entries.
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    Raton #1 Facebook Live Cash Mobs
    • Nov 12, 2020
    • 3 min

    Raton #1 Facebook Live Cash Mobs

    Recognized across the Southwest region and nationally, Raton Cash Mobs has created an economic solution to helping sustain small businesses.
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    City of Raton Seeks Artists for Downtown Murals
    • Sep 4, 2020
    • 2 min

    City of Raton Seeks Artists for Downtown Murals

    The City of Raton is inviting artists with an artistic vision of beautifying the town's Main Street to submit proposals for a mural.
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    Upcoming Events
    • Apr 27, 2020
    • 1 min

    Upcoming Events

    COVID-19 has us all wondering what signature summer events are being held in Raton. Here is a continually updated list of upcoming events.
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    3 Reasons Being Quarantined in Raton is the Best
    • Mar 17, 2020
    • 2 min

    3 Reasons Being Quarantined in Raton is the Best

    Here are three reasons why being quarantined in Raton, New Mexico during the coronavirus pandemic is better than anywhere else!
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    Ghosts of Shuler Past
    • Oct 16, 2019
    • 3 min

    Ghosts of Shuler Past

    Our ghost royalty has to be the ghost of Mrs. Shuler, wife of the Shuler’s namesake. A benevolent spirit, she seems to take pleasure in play
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    Friday Night Glow Huge Success
    • Jul 23, 2019
    • 1 min

    Friday Night Glow Huge Success

    Friday night lights went on as planned, but not the football kind of lights one might think, but the 2019 International Santa Fe Trail...
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    Road trip: In New Mexico, a volcano hike and Wild West history
    • Jun 4, 2019
    • 2 min

    Road trip: In New Mexico, a volcano hike and Wild West history

    A story from the LA Times written by John Nelson The route: From Taos, N.M., east on U.S. 64 through Eagle Nest and Cimarron to Raton,...
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    The Story of Colfax Ale Cellar
    • May 16, 2019
    • 5 min

    The Story of Colfax Ale Cellar

    by Patricia Duran and Jim Stearns Anxiously awaiting your arrival at the Colfax Ale Cellar brewery in downtown Raton, New Mexico is a...
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    Local Youth Wins Congressional Art Contest
    • May 7, 2019
    • 1 min

    Local Youth Wins Congressional Art Contest

    Sarah Warder from Raton entered her art to be put on display at The Capital and won! Congratulations, Sarah.
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    Raton Museum Honors 100 Years of RPS With Exhibit
    • May 7, 2019
    • 1 min

    Raton Museum Honors 100 Years of RPS With Exhibit

    Now through June 8th, stop into The Raton Museum to see an exhibit dedicated to The Raton Public Service Company and their dedication to...
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    Zia Youth Founder Successfully Finished a 1,204 Run for Raton's Youth
    • May 7, 2019
    • 1 min

    Zia Youth Founder Successfully Finished a 1,204 Run for Raton's Youth

    Take a look at the interview Jeff McLean did when he reached his final destination - Cincinnati!
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