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Valles Caldera Hosts Fiesta en el Valle

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News Release Date: May 23, 2018
Contact: Kimberly DeVall, 505-412-0826
Contact: Brittney Van Der Werff, 505-205-4614

On Saturday, June 9th from noon to 4 pm, Valles Caldera National Preserve will be hosting the first annual Fiesta en el Valle near the Valle Grande Entrance Station. Get ready to experience the majesty of the Valles Caldera and learn a new skill at this free family-friendly event.

If you have ever wondered what to do if you encounter wildlife, wanted to learn how to fly fish, or needed one more reason to finally visit the Valles Caldera, this is the event for you! Visitors will get the inside scoop on Park Ranger favorite hikes, the best ways to recreate on the preserve, and easy ways to keep yourself and your loved ones safe in the outdoors.

“Outdoor safety is key to enjoying our public lands,” said Superintendent Jorge Silva-Bañuelos. “With this event we hope to empower visitors to become more confident in the outdoors, while inspiring them to try out something new at the Valles Caldera."

For more information on available activities and programs, please call 575-829-4100, option #3 or visit www.nps.gov/vall.

Tags: valles caldera, valles caldera national preserve, fiesta en el valle, special event, family event

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