Event

Frijole Days: A Celebration of our Heritage

  • 06/02/2018 Location: Frijole Ranch - Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Time: 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM Fee Information: FREE Contact Name: Chief of Interpretation, Elizabeth Jackson Contact Email: E-Mail Us Contact Phone Number: (915) 828-3251 x2300
    Frijole Days: A Celebration of our Heritage
    Saturday, June 2

    Come for a day of West Texas style fun! Enjoy LIVE music from three bands, a ranger
    led hike, house tours, mule packing demonstration, frontier games and crafts! Bring a picnic lunch,
    sit beneath the pecan trees and enjoy an afternoon of music, West Texas culture and
    fun. 

    Celebrate National Trails Day!
    Guided Hike to Smith Springs 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m., 2.5 miles round-trip, 400' elevation gain, moderately difficult. Meet at the Frijole Ranch Trailhead.

    The Butterfield Overland Mail in Frontier Texas
    Presentation and book signing by Glen Sample Ely 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
    Pine Springs Visitor Center

    Music performances at Frijole Ranch

    Doug Figgs 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
    The Muletones 12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
    BettySoo 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

    Plus frontier games and craft activities for kids and booths staffed by nearby public lands.
      
    Event is FREE. Park fees apply.