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Rock of Ages

Carlsbad Caverns National Park

Special Event
  • Every week on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at 5:00 PM from December 03, 2026 to December 19, 2026
  • Fees apply

This historic, 1.25 mile lantern-lit tour will feature a re-creation of the Rock of Ages ceremony, which was regularly conducted within the Big Room at Carlsbad Caverns during the 1930s and 1940s. 

  • December 3,4,5,10,11,12,17,18 &19 from 5:00-7:00PM
  • Age minimum of 10 years old
  • Starting November 16th, reservations can be made by phone at (575) 236-1357
  • This program is not ADA accessible. 

Fees

$15.00

Reservation or Registration

Starting November 16th, reservations can be made by phone at (575) 236-1357

Schedule

Days:

Every week on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday

Dates:

December 03, 2026 to December 19, 2026

Time:

5:00 PM

Duration:

2 hours

Event Type

  • Campfire/Evening Program
  • Guided Tour
  • Living History
  • Performance
  • Walk
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