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ENTERTAINMENT
Popejoy Hall – https://www.popejoypresents.com/
We are privileged to have group discounted tickets. Access the following link, log into your account, choose the shows you wish to attend, and purchase your tickets.
THE LINK FOR THE 2023/2024 SEASON DISCOUNTS
HERE
The shows available are on Sunday evenings. Discounts are set according to each program and the group presenting it. If you have any questions, please contact our Entertainment Chair, Karl Gass
KAFB – CORE BUILDING – OUTDOOR RECREATION (ODR)
2926 OPERATION ANNOUCEMENT!
New Mexico Heritage Rail (NMHR) is pleased to announce that for the first time since 1956, Santa Fe 2926 will return to the high-iron as it travels to the Albuquerque Rail Yards to participate in NMHR’s New Mexico Railroad Days Event, taking place on September 30th & October 1st.
The event, open to the public free of charge, will take place on:
– Saturday, September 30 from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m
– Sunday, October 01, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
We encourage all NMHR supporters and fans, young and old alike, to stop by and visit us during this exciting community event. Beyond viewing 2926 in person, cab tours will be available and the official NMHR merchandise booth will be present offering the latest 2926 swag.
We are looking for volunteers and sponsors for New Mexico Heritage Rail’s first “New Mexico Railroad Days” event at the Albuquerque Rail Yards!
One of the nation’s largest operating steam locomotives, former Santa Fe 2926, will be on the move and park next to the Albuquerque Rail Yards on Saturday, 30 September through Sunday, 1 October, and we need volunteers to help work with visitors, setup and tear-down, etc. and we are looking for sponsors to help us with temporary fencing for area safety, tents, a generator, etc.
(for more detail about the event go to www.2926.us). Please contact John Roberts
(j.roberts@nmheritagerail.com) or Rick Marsden (r.marsden@nmheritagerail.com) if you would like to donate your time or assist us in any way.
NEW MEXICO HERITAGE RAIL
PAID EVENT
Description
Join us as we go back in time to 1948. Enjoy the sights and sounds of living history as New Mexico Heritage Rail puts on display the fully restored ex-Santa Fe steam locomotive 2926 at a private night photo shoot. From 6:30pm-9:30pm on September 30th during the New Mexico Railroad Days. This event this event will take place at the Albuquerque Rail Yards. The photo shoot will be led by award-winning photographer Steve Crise. Steve’s comprehensive approach and decades of photography experience will ensure that every photographer gets “the shot” no matter their level of experience.
Tickets are $200 per person, plus processing fees and taxes. Space is limited and tickets are selling fast!

