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Bandelier National Monument
Evening Programs
young elk
photo by sally king
Topics for evening programs vary so check the schedule posted at the Juniper Campground amphitheater or in front of the visitor center.

Evening programs will be offered every Friday and Saturday night between Memorial Day weekend and Labor Day weekend. On holiday weekends an additional program will be presented on Sunday night. Program times vary depending on sunset so call for details (505-672-3861 x 517). Topics are also very diverse and will be posted on the bulletin boards at Juniper Campground amphitheater and in front of the visitor center weekly.

Program schedule for May 30 - June 4 (PDF)
Program schedule for June 6 - 11 (PDF)
Program schedule for June 18 - 26 (PDF)
Program schedule for June 28 - July 7 (PDF)
Program schedule for July 6 - 13 (PDF)
Program schedule for July 23 - 27 (PDF)

Tarantula Hawk  

Did You Know?
Tarantula hawk hatchlings feed on the still living body of a tarantula captured by their mother. The mother tarantula hawk must fight the tarantula and then drag it to a burrow where she deposits an egg.
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Last Updated: July 22, 2008 at 11:03 EST