Angel Fire Chamber of Commerce

Monte Verde Lake Open 2026 Season
2026-05-15 08:00 - 17:00 (America/Denver) | Monte Verde Lake, Lakeview Drive, Angel Fire, NM, 87710, United States
Monte Verde Lake
Angel Fire Resort’s Monte Verde Lake is a beautiful spring-fed, high-mountain lake in the heart of Angel Fire. Stop by and enjoy boating, paddleboarding, hiking, fishing, or just relaxing on the shore. Please note that swimming is not allowed.

2026 Shore Fishing | May 1- May 14

Shore Fishing Open for Members in good standing- Visit the Membership Office at Country Club for a Fishing Permit
Open To The Public | May 15- November 1
2026 Boathouse Hours | May 15- November 1
Phone: (575) 377-9971

DATES
DAYS
LAKE HOUSE
BOAT RENTALS

May 15 – May 26
Daily
8 AM – 6 PM
9 AM – 6 PM

May 27 – September 1
Daily
7 AM – 8 PM
8 AM – 6 PM

September 2 – November 1
Daily
8 AM – 6 PM
9 AM – 4 PM

Rentals
All users must wear life vests.

2026
Price 1 Hour
Price 3 Hour
Age Requirements

Fishing Boats
$55
$100
12 years old
Must be able to swim

Canoe
$55

12 years old
Must be able to swim

1-Person Kayak
$45

12 years old
Must be able to swim

2-Person Kayak
$55

12 years old
Must be able to swim

SUP Board
$45

12 years old
Must be able to swim

Pedal Boats
$50

4 years old
Must be able to swim

Character Pedal Boat
$60

4 years old
Must be able to swim

FISHING
Monte Verde Lake is stocked with trout throughout the summer. Angel Fire Fishing Permits are required and can be obtained at the Boat House.
Permits are available at the Membership Office at The Country Club (8 AM – 5 PM Mon-Fri & 8 AM – 4 PM Sat) when the Lake House is closed. Permits must be worn at all times.
Adult poles can be rented for $30/day, and children’s poles can be purchased for $17. Worms, power bait, lures, and flies can also be purchased at the Boat House.

Angel Fire Fishing Permit
Price (Daily)

Adult
(16 – 64)
$42

Junior
(7 – 15)
$32

Child
(6 & under)
$32

Military
$32

Senior
(65+)
$42

Pedal Boat Rentals
Children must be at least 4 years old and have the ability to swim in order to go out in a pedal boat. All participants must wear a life vest. No fishing from a pedal boat. Please let the lake attendant assist you in and out of the boat.
Stand-Up Paddle Board Rentals

The minimum age to use a paddleboard is 12 years old.
Each person on a paddleboard must wear a life vest, leash, and whistle at all times on the water.
All participants must have strong swimming ability.
Only stand on the paddleboard when it is in the water (standing on it on land can damage the fin)
No swimming in the lake. If you happen to fall into the lake, you must immediately get back on your board.
Entering and exiting the lake must be done in the designated area, adjacent to Monte Verde Lake Office.

Bring Your Own Boat
You are welcome to bring your own non-motorized watercraft to Monte Verde Lake. We do not allow boats over 15 feet, there is no charge for single-day use.
If you wish to store your boat, a seasonal storage fee of $150 for limited lake shore storage (larger boats), with convenient kayak/SUP storage $75 per rack (multiple kayaks and SUPs fit) for Members in good standing only, May 15 – October 31st annually.
Here are a few things to keep in mind:

Please be sure to check in with the Lake Attendant when you arrive and sign the liability waiver.
We have extra life vests if anyone in your group needs one – children under the age of 12 must wear a life vest while on the water.
Life vests, whistles, and leashes are required for Stand-Up Paddle Boards – please bring your own life vest or borrow one from us.
Please take a whistle with you out on the water so that you can notify others in case of an emergency.

SAFETY, POLICIES, AND PROCEDURES

No Alcohol – alcoholic beverages are not permitted at Monte Verde Lake.
No Swimming – swimming is not permitted in the lake and there is no lifeguard. The water is extremely cold.
Dogs – must be on a leash when on the shore but they are allowed to swim in the lake and ride on boats without being on a leash.
No Wake Lake – boats with motors and devices like jet skis are not allowed. Trolling motors are permitted.
Fires – charcoal grills and campfires are not permitted at Monte Verde Lake.

Weather
Lightning is common in Angel Fire, especially during monsoon season. If you see lightning or hear thunder, immediately return to the shore and seek shelter. Wind can also create a hazard out on the lake and anything more than a breeze can make boating very difficult and even dangerous. If the wind picks up please return to the shore.

https://www.angelfireresort.com/activities/summer-activities/monte-verde-lake/

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Tennis & Pickle Ball Courts 2026 Season Opening Day
2026-05-15 08:00 - 19:00 | Angel Fire Resort Tennis & Pickleball Courts, Olympic Park, Angel Fire, NM, 87710, United States
Tennis & Pickleball
2026 SUMMER SEASON | May 15 – November 1
New pickleball courts and a dedicated pro shop are scheduled to open Summer 2026.
Located at Olympic Park just south of the Lodge at Angel Fire Resort on Highway 434 and near the Country Club,
the Angel Fire Resort Tennis Center offers a relaxed mountain setting for players of all skill levels.
The facility includes six hard courts and dedicated pickleball courts for Resort Members, guests, and visitors to the Moreno Valley.
Why Play at Angel Fire

Cool mountain temperatures all summer
Beautiful alpine views while you play
Courts for both tennis and pickleball
Welcoming for beginners and experienced players
Easy access from the Lodge and Country Club

Access & Registration
All members and guests must register before entering the courts.

When the Tennis Pro is onsite: register at the Tennis Office
When the Tennis Pro is not onsite: register at the Country Club reception desk (lower level near the fitness center)
Members should be prepared to show their membership card

Fees

Members: No court fee
Non-members: $15 per person
Weekly play days: $15 per person for non-members

Weekly Play Days

Mixed Doubles: Tuesday
Ladies’ Day: Thursday
Men’s Day: Friday

Summer Tennis Pass
Non-members may purchase a Summer Tennis Pass for $150 at the Country Club reception desk. This pass allows full use of the tennis facility from June through September.
Summer pass holders pay an additional $10 per organized play day.
Tennis & Pickleball Instruction
Tennis Pro Jimmy Celli

Jimmy brings more than 30 years of experience in tennis, squash, platform tennis, and pickleball. Originally from San Antonio, Texas, he was one of the top junior players in the United States before competing professionally and transitioning into a club career.
He has taught at some of the most respected private clubs in the country and currently works at The Classics Club in Naples, Florida, ranked among the top clubs nationwide for tennis and pickleball.
Jimmy focuses on helping players of all ages and skill levels improve while enjoying the game in a positive, encouraging environment.
For lessons or information: 239-304-6282

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Angel Fire Bike Park 2026 Season Opening Day
2026-05-15 09:00 - 16:00 | Angel Fire Resort Bike Park, 10 Miller Lane, An
2026 Season | May 15th – November 1st
2026 Schedule
9 AM – 4 PM, WEATHER PERMITTING
Daily: May 22-September 7
Friday-Sunday: May 15-17, September 11-November 1
The Best in the Southwest
Angel Fire Bike Park is the largest Bike Park in the Rocky Mountains!
Come experience our 2,000+ vertical feet, 60+ miles of purpose-built, lift-served terrain on the longest, fastest summer quad chairlift in the world
featuring the best skinnies, jump lines, manicured flow and super chunk trails the United States has to offer.
https://www.angelfireresort.com/activities/summer-activities/bike-park/lift-tickets-season-passes/

Youth Night @ Village Church
2026-05-29 18:00 - 20:00 | Village Church, 12 Crestview Drive, Angel Fire, NM, 87710, United States

Women's VNTR Birds Bike Clinic
2026-06-06 08:00 - 16:00, 2026-06-07 08:00 - 16:00 | Angel Fire Resort Bike Park, 10 Miller Lane, An
Women- Want to build confidence in the bike park or sharpen your downhill technique?
Join us for a two-day downhill mountain bike skills clinic at Angel Fire Bike Park.
This clinic is designed to be welcoming to riders new to lift-served terrain while still offering plenty of progression for those looking to refine their downhill skills.
With lift tickets included, lunches provided, and happy hour meetups built in, it is the perfect chance to focus on riding, learning alongside new friends, and enjoying a full weekend on the mountain.
When: 8:00 AM June 6-7
Who: Skill level – All. Women Specific
Cost $575
For More Information and To Register
https://www.eventcreate.com/e/angel-fire-new-mexico

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Chile Challenge Downhill Race
2026-06-11 10:00 - 2026-06-14 16:30 | Angel Fire Resort Bike Park, 10 Miller Lane, An
The Chile Challenge is one of the longest-running downhill courses in the South West Rockies. Nearly two miles of raw New Mexico singletrack dropping 1,900 vertical feet through pine forest and high desert through berms, jumps, and of course Angel Fire’s famous Superchunk. Home of the Chile Challenge since 1988, returning for 2026 will mark nearly 40 years of gravity racing on this mountain.
Date: June 11-14
Who: All Downhill Racers
Details & Registration: https://mountainstatescup.com/pages/r1

Balloons Over Angel Fire
2026-06-19 06:00 - 2026-06-21 09:00 | Angel Fire Airport, 3570 NM-434, Angel Fire, NM, 87710, United States
Balloons Over Angel Fire
Mass ascension June 19 thru 21, 2026
Friday, Saturday and Sunday @ 6:30am
at the Angel Fire Airport
Admission is FREE.
People are permitted to walk amongst the balloons
as they prepare for take-off.
Or park almost anywhere in the north areas of the Village
to watch mass ascension!
This year there will be tethered rides available during Mass ascension

Tethered Hot Air Balloon Rides
2026-06-19 17:00 - 20:00 | Mountain View Event Center, 380 Fuego St., Angel Fire, NM, 87710, United States
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Are you ready to experience hot air balloons up close?Get a taste of ballooning with a tethered ride during Balloons Over Angel Fire. These short rides lift gently above the ground while remaining secured to the launch area, giving riders a unique view of the Moreno Valley and the colorful balloons around them.
When:Friday, June 19 | 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Also offered during the Mass Ascensions!
Where:Mountain View Event Center
What to Expect:Tethered balloon rides offer a safe and exciting way to experience the thrill of ballooning without leaving the event area. Rides are weather dependent and operate throughout the scheduled times as conditions allow.
If you can’t make this evening session, tethered balloon rides are also offered each Mass Ascension throughout the weekend, weather permitting.
Come early, bring the family, and enjoy one of the most memorable experiences of the weekend.
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Porsche Parade and Car Show
2026-06-20 11:00 - 17:00 | Bill Burgess Blvd/North Angel Fire Rd
Are you a fan of classic and performance cars?Don’t miss this exciting showcase of Porsche vehicles during Balloons Over Angel Fire weekend. Start the day by watching an impressive lineup of classic and modern Porsches cruise through Angel Fire during the Porsche Car Parade, then enjoy an up-close look at these iconic vehicles during the afternoon Club Car Show.
When: Saturday, June 20Porsche Car Parade | 11:00 AM
Club Car Show | 3PM – 5PM
Where:North Angel Fire Road
What to Expect:

A parade of classic and modern Porsche vehicles driving through the Village
Members of regional Porsche clubs showcasing their cars
An afternoon Club Car Show where visitors can view the vehicles up close

Bring your camera, gather along the parade route, and enjoy this unique addition to the weekend’s festivities.
Content and Photo courtesy of Visit Angel Fire

Summer Music Series
2026-06-20 17:30 - 19:30 | Mountain View Event Center, 380 Fuego St., Angel Fire, NM, 87710, United States
Looking for the perfect way to spend a summer evening in Angel Fire?Join us for the Summer Music Series (formerly Cool Summer Nights). Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, friends, and dancing shoes for a fun night of live music in the mountains.
When: Saturday, June 20, 2026 | 5:30 – 7:30 PMWhere: Mountain View Event Center
What to Expect:• Live blues music from Stanlie Kee and Step In, bringing a soulful, high-energy take on traditional blues• A relaxed outdoor concert atmosphere• Room for lawn chairs, blankets, and dancing• A fun evening for locals and visitors alike
About the Band:Stanlie Kee and Step In deliver a youthful interpretation of traditional blues, capturing its authentic spirit while connecting with audiences of all ages. Their sound is both soulful and energetic—guaranteed to move you.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stepinblues/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stanliekee/
Content and Photos courtesy of the Visit Angel Fire

Angel Fire Farmer's Market
2026-06-21 09:00 - 13:00, 2026-06-28 09:00 - 13:00, 2026-07-05 09:00 - 13:00, 2026-07-12 09:00 - 13:00, 2026-07-19 09:00 - 13:00, 2026-07-26 09:00 - 13:00, 2026-08-02 09:00 - 13:00, 2026-08-09 09:00 - 13:00 | Mountain View Event Center, 380 Fuego St., Angel Fire, NM, 87710, United States
Are you ready to experience the best of local flavor and mountain-made goods?Enjoy the charm of open-air shopping at the Angel Fire Farmers Market. With even more vendors this year, the market features a wonderful mix of fresh produce, artisan products, handmade crafts, and local specialties—all set against the beautiful backdrop of the Moreno Valley.
When: Every Sunday | June 21 – September 13 | 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Where: Mountain View Event Center
What to Expect:Browse a growing lineup of local vendors offering fresh produce, baked goods, handcrafted items, and regional products.
Some vendors will be located under the event tent, making the market a rain or shine experience for visitors and locals alike.
Enjoy live music each week from Jeremiah Glauser, whose laid-back acoustic style provides the perfect soundtrack as you stroll the market and take in the mountain atmosphere.
The Angel Fire Farmers Market is brought to you by the Village of Angel Fire and Angel Fire Resort.
Photo and Content courtesy of Visit Angel Fire

Jr. Golf Clinincs
2026-06-22 08:00 - 2026-06-25 12:00, 2026-07-06 08:00 - 2026-07-09 12:00, 2026-07-20 08:00 - 2026-07-23 12:00 | Angel Fire Resort Golf Course, 100 Country Club Drive, Angel Fire, NM, 87710, United States
The Angel Fire Junior Golf Clinics are 4-day programs from 8am – 12pm for ages 6-13 that build the foundation for a lifetime of golf
by introducing the fundamentals, games, and activities that promote development and wellness.
Instruction is presented in a non-competitive environment, with a creative and enthusiastic approach to learning. Golf clubs will be provided if needed.
June 22-25
July 6-9
July 13-16
July 20-23
Cost is $400
For more information, please contact the Golf Staff at 575-377-4488 or email golfshop@angelfireresort.com

Golf at Angel Fire Resort

Air Affair/ Remote Controlled Hot Air Balloons Mass Ascension
2026-06-25 08:00 - 2026-06-27 09:00 | NM
Have you ever seen a hot air balloon you can hold in your hands?Watch the skies fill with color during the RC Balloon Mass Ascension, a unique showcase of remote-controlled hot air balloons rising above the Moreno Valley.
Pilots guide these beautifully crafted miniature balloons into the air, creating a fascinating display as they lift, hover, and drift together in a coordinated morning launch.
It’s a rare opportunity to see the art and science of ballooning on a smaller scale—yet just as mesmerizing.
When: Thursday–Saturday | June 25–27, 2026 | 9:00 AM
Where: Location details coming soon
What to Expect:
Miniature Balloons, Big Sky – Watch colorful RC balloons lift gently into the morning air in a coordinated mass ascension.
Meet the Pilots – Learn how these incredible remote-controlled balloons work and what it takes to fly them.
A Unique Aviation Experience – Combining technology, craftsmanship, and the beauty of balloon flight, this is a one-of-a-kind display you won’t see at many festivals.
Additional details including the viewing location will be announced soon—stay tuned for more information.
Content courtesy of Visit Angel Fire

Kites & Gliders
2026-06-25 13:00 - 2026-06-27 15:00 | NM
Ready to send something soaring into the mountain sky?Join us during the Angel Fire Air Affair for a fun and colorful celebration of flight with kites and gliders.
With wide-open spaces and steady mountain breezes, Angel Fire is the perfect place to launch a kite or glide a foam airplane across the sky.
It’s a simple, joyful activity that visitors of all ages can enjoy while watching the skies come alive during this aviation-inspired weekend.
When: June 25–27, 2026
Where: Location details coming soon

Movie Night @ Angel Fire Airport Hanger/ Planes
2026-06-25 19:00 - 20:31 | Angel Fire Airport, 3570 NM-434, Angel Fire, NM, 87710, United States
Cozy up with your crew inside the Angel Fire Airport Hangar
and enjoy aviation-themed films in a one-of-a-kind setting.
From pulse-pounding aerial adventures to heartwarming stories of flight, this family-friendly movie series
is a great way to introduce kids (and kids-at-heart) to the magic of the skies without ever leaving your seat—no jacket or stargazing required.
Movie- Planes
PG 1 hour 31 minutes
From pulse-pounding aviation tales to heartwarming sky-high stories, this movie night series is packed with family-friendly fun.
When: June 25, 2026 | 7:00 PMWhere: Angel Fire Airport Hanger
Photo and Content Credit: VisitAngelFireNM.com

Movie Night @ Angel Fire Airport Hanger/ Top Gun
2026-06-26 19:00 - 20:50 | Angel Fire Airport, 3570 NM-434, Angel Fire, NM, 87710, United States
Cozy up with your crew inside the Angel Fire Airport Hangar
and enjoy aviation-themed films in a one-of-a-kind setting.
From pulse-pounding aerial adventures to heartwarming stories of flight, this family-friendly movie series
is a great way to introduce kids (and kids-at-heart) to the magic of the skies without ever leaving your seat—no jacket or stargazing required.
Movie- Top Gun
PG 1 hour 50 minutes
From pulse-pounding aviation tales to heartwarming sky-high stories, this movie night series is packed with family-friendly fun.
When: June 26, 2026 | 7:00 PMWhere: Angel Fire Airport Hanger
Photo and Content Credit: VisitAngelFireNM.com

Aviation & Armed Forces Expo
2026-06-27 11:00 - 16:00 | Angel Fire Airport, 3570 NM-434, Angel Fire, NM, 87710, United States
Aviation & Armed Forces Expo
Saturday, June 27, 2026
11 AM – 4 PM
at Angel Fire Airport
3570 Mountain View Blvd.
Angel Fire, NM
Curious about the world of aviation?Get an up-close look at aircraft and the technology behind flight during the Aviation & Armed Forces Expo at Angel Fire Airport.
This interactive event is part of the Angel Fire Air Affair and offers visitors the chance to explore aviation in a hands-on and engaging way.
Aircraft Displays – See a variety of aircraft up close and learn more about how they take to the skies.
Drone Demonstrations – Discover the basics of drone flight and see how these modern flying machines operate.
Interactive Experiences – Try flying a drone yourself and learn more about aviation from knowledgeable participants.
Whether you’re an aviation enthusiast or simply curious about how things fly, the Aviation & Armed Forces Expo is a fun and educational stop during the Angel Fire Air Affair.
Photo courtesy of Visit Angel Fire
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JJ & the Hooligans
2026-06-27 17:30 - 19:30 | Mountain View Event Center, 380 Fuego St., Angel Fire, NM, 87710, United States
Looking for the perfect way to spend a summer evening in Angel Fire?Join us for the Summer Music Series (formerly Cool Summer Nights). Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, friends, and dancing shoes for a fun night of live music in the mountains.
When: Saturday, June 27, 2026 | 5:30 – 7:30 PMWhere: Mountain View Event Center (note change of location)
What to Expect:• Live music from JJ & the Hooligans, blending rock, Americana, and pop into a high-energy, danceable performance• A relaxed outdoor concert atmosphere• Room for lawn chairs, blankets, and dancing• A fun evening for locals and visitors alike
About the Band:JJ & the Hooligans are known for their fun, high-energy shows, featuring classic dance tunes and reimagined favorites that keep the crowd moving all night long.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JJandthehooligans/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sfhooligans/

Remote Control Hot Air Balloon Glow
2026-06-27 20:00 - 21:00 | Mountain View Event Center, 380 Fuego St., Angel Fire, NM, 87710, United States
Ready for a glowing finale to your evening in Angel Fire?Following the Summer Music Series concert, the evening continues with a unique Remote-Controlled (RC) Balloon Glow during the Angel Fire Air Affair weekend. These colorful miniature hot air balloons, operated by skilled pilots, illuminate the field as dusk settles over the Moreno Valley—creating a playful and magical display against the mountain backdrop.
When: Saturday, June 27, 2026 | 8PM
Where: Mountain View Event Center
What to Expect:

Remote-Controlled Balloon Glow – Watch miniature hot air balloons light up the evening sky during this fun and unique glow display.
Family-Friendly Atmosphere – A relaxed way to end the evening after the Summer Music Series.
Great Photo Moments – The glowing balloons create a colorful nighttime display perfect for photos.

Bring your chairs, blankets, friends, and family, and stick around after the concert for this one-of-a-kind glowing display during the Angel Fire Air Affair weekend.
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Day of Hope
2026-08-08 09:00 - 12:00 | Mountain View Event Center, 380 Fuego St., Angel Fire, NM, 87710, United States
