Local Attractions and Things to do in Edgewood
Wondering what to do when you reach the campground?
Local Attractions
Equestrian Center 91 W Frontage Rd Edgewood, NM 87015
https://www.edgewood-nm.gov/facilities/facility/details/Equestrian-Center-3
The center provides free access to walk your horse in the corral. Water is available as well. It also has access to nearby trails.
Open an hour before sunrise to an hour after sunset.
Wildlife West Nature Park http://wildlifewest.org/wwblog/
A wildlife preserve and "enhanced zoo". The park provides a very special look into the animals and plants that are part of the ecosystems of New Mexico and the Southwestern United States
Church Street Market https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g47018-d10546707-Reviews-Church_Street_Market-Edgewood_New_Mexico.html
New Mexico's most unique antique and gift market resembles a vintage main street. Only 1/2 mile off I-40 and Route 66, 1 mile east of Walmart on Church St. Wander in and you feel like your back in a vintage western town.
Hollywick Farms (Alpacas) http://hollywickfarms.com/
Hollywick Farms is a working alpaca farm located at nearly 7,000 feet in the Sandia Mountains, just off the Turquoise Trail National Scenic Byway
Singing Highway (on Rt 66 West of Tijeras) http://thesingingroad.com/
I-40 exit 170, then drive east about 3.5 miles on Hwy 333/Route 66. Look for the Musical Road signs between mileposts 4 and 5, shortly after Route 66 crosses to the south side of I-40. The road is only musical driving eastbound.
Edgewood Community Park 285 Dinkle Rd Edgewood, NM 8701
- Baseball / Softball
- Basketball
- Covered Seating
- Field
- Parking
- Picnic Areas
- Playground
- Portable Toilet
- Walking Track
Founders Ranch http://www.foundersranch.com/
A shotgun club & shooting range. They also host several Single Action Shooting (SASS) events each year.
Skate park 27 E Frontage Rd Edgewood, NM 87015
Local Events
Things to do in Edgewood / Edgewood attractions
Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta http://www.balloonfiesta.com/
The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is a yearly hot air balloon festival that takes place in Albuquerque, New Mexico, during early October. The Balloon Fiesta is a nine-day event and has over 500 hot air balloons each year. The event is the largest balloon festival in the world!
Cowboy days/SASS World Championships
https://edgewoodchambernm.com/cowboy-days-2018/
Edgewood Cowboy Days is held the last two weeks of June, and it’s filled with events, activities, and entertainment in the greater Edgewood area. Highlighted by four key events, you’ll find numerous activities and special events at area businesses, too. This includes the includes SASS World Championships at Founders Ranch.
McCall’s Pumpkin patch (late September – October)
http://www.mccallpumpkinpatch.com/
Take a hayride to the pumpkin patch, pick your own pumpkin from the field, try to find your way through the 16-acre corn maze, feed the farm animals, race a pedal kart, launch a pumpkin, glide down our giant slide, mine for gemstones, see the haunted castle, shop, eat & much, much more. Check out the new princess castle as well.
McCall’s Pumpkin Patch is located in Moriarty, NM. Take exit 196 (9 miles down the expressway) and turn left (North) over the overpass. You will take your first left (West) onto Abrahames Road. Proceed West. Stay on Abrahames Road and you will see our Farm on the right-hand side of the road.
Gathering of Nations Pow Wow
https://www.gatheringofnations.com/
Competition Native American Singing and Dancing, featuring over 3,000 participants from various Tribes across North America. GON includes a Contemporary Music/Performance stage, Indian Traders' Market (over 400 Arts & Crafts vendors), Native Food Court and more... THIS IS A RAIN OR SHINE EVENT.
THIS IS AN ALL AGES EVENT AND THE PUBLIC IS INVITED! COME AND EXPERIENCE THE MAGIC OF THE GATHERING!
New Mexico State Fair
https://statefair.exponm.com/p/about
Come see the annual state fair.