Soak in Taylor-Mesilla Historic PropertyÂs Nativity scenes on December 17th
December 1st, 2023
Soak in Taylor-Mesilla Historic Property’s Nativity scenes on December 17th
WHAT: On December 17th, visit the Taylor-Mesilla Historic Property and explore its collection of more than 200 Nativity scenes from across the world!
The event runs from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Admission will be $5 for adults and free for children 16 years old and younger. Members of Friends of Taylor-Mesilla will also enjoy free admission. Visitors may purchase tickets here: Nacimientos Open House | New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs (nmculture.org)
WHO: Taylor-Mesilla Historic Property
WHEN: December 17th, 12:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
WHERE: Mesilla Plaza
WHY: Taylor-Mesilla Historic Property is a dazzling microcosm of New Mexico’s history and culture, and the Nacimientos Open House is a rare opportunity to tour its halls and absorb its collection of Nativity scenes gathered from around the world.
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