Serving the High Plains
Note: Events are subject to change due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
• Saturday — TucumSCARY. The event will start at the First Baptist Church’s Trunk-or-Treat from 4 to 6 p.m.. Next, the Tucumcari Historical Museum will present the Pumpkin Crawl and judging of decorated pumpkins. Then, a guide/map will be handed out at the Tucumcari Train Depot to follow for a drive-by trick-or-treat route through town. Participating businesses can decorate their storefronts and hand out curbside treats as they drive by. Anyone is welcome to put up a tent to hand out treats along the route as well. To participate, send your business name and address to [email protected] or call 760-271-1314.
• Nov. 11 — Veterans Day ceremony. The VFW Post 2528 in Tucumcari will host a Veterans Day remembrance at 11 a.m. at Veterans Park downtown, with a meal at the post afterward.
• Dec. 11 — Ninth annual Christmas Expo. This event from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Tucumcari Convention Center includes a canned food drive for the Ministry of Hope. The expo still is looking for vendors; anyone interested should email Stormy Sena at [email protected]. The fee is $30 for each space.
To submit items for the calendar, call (575) 461-1952 or email: [email protected]