Festival Schedule

The 3rd annual Mimbres Valley Harvest Festival will be held at the San Lorenzo Elementary School on Saturday, October 11, 2008.

2007 Festival Highlights

Pie Contest Winners

  • 1st place - Jacqueline Smee
  • 2nd place - Olga Chavez
  • 3rd place - Blanca Bencomo

Activities & Events

  • Farmers Market
  • Craft Fair
  • Food Court
  • Demonstration: Nutritional Cooking From Our Garden, by Judy O'Loughlin, Home Economist at Grant County Extension Agency, and Pete Walden, Grant County Extension Agent
  • Childrens' Crafts & Games
  • Horseshoes
  • Cow Patty Bingo
  • Mountain Dulcimer Music by Denise Parker
  • Bluegrass by The String Beans
  • Stories of the Mimbres Valley by Margaret Dines, Marilyn Markel, Adam Roybal, Carlota Sias, & Henry Torres
  • Seminar: How to Grow in the Mimbres Valley, by Dr. Ron Walser, Small Farm Specialist & Fruit Specialist, NMSU Extension
  • Bluegrass & Gospel by River's Bend
  • Traditional Southwestern & Cajun Music by Bayou Seco
  • Family Dance with the Brandon Perrault Band