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23/03/2025

Venture back into Gallup’s history at the Rex Museum, a storied landmark along Historic Route 66. Once a hotel and grocery store, this sandstone building now houses exhibits on the region’s railroad, mining, and cultural past. Though currently closed for construction and exhibit development, visitors can schedule an appointment by calling 505-863-1291. Stay tuned for new exhibits that continue to share Gallup’s fascinating history.

Photo: Rex Museum

23/03/2025

Kestrelleather | Handmade leather accessories, like wallets, belts, purses, and key fobs, as well as one-of-a-kind totes made with small, handwoven Navajo rugs -

Handmade leather accessories, like wallets, belts, purses, and key fobs, as well as one-of-a-kind totes made with small, handwoven Navajo rugs.

23/03/2025

Gallup has dozens of unique murals inspired by regional history and cultures that you can explore both downtown and around the community.

Over 20 colorful murals are within walking distance of each other in the downtown area. Take part in a Mural Walking Tour next time you're in town and be guided to these storied and striking paintings by way of curated routes and interactive maps.

Map out your exploration of City art here: https://heyor.ca/Ud1nJB

22/03/2025

New Art in an Unlikely Place | The choice of location is ahead of a collaborative effort between the Gallup MainStreet Arts & Cultural District, the City of Gallup, the Business Improvement District, and gallupARTS to begin to completely overhaul alleys in downtown Gallup to make them walkable family-friendly centers for the arts as well as functional - https://www.visitgallup.com/blog/new-art-in-an-unlikely-place/

21/03/2025

We are so excited !

Today is the day!

Come see us at the Rex Hotel for our grand opening this evening from 5-9pm.

We will be open tomorrow (Saturday) from 10am-6pm, Tuesdays-Saturdays for the remainder of the summer.

21/03/2025

A Couple of Drifters 👍

Discover the best things to do in Gallup, NM. From museums and hikes to cultural attractions and natural wonders, see all that Gallup has to offer you.

20/03/2025

Spring is the perfect time to visit Gallup, NM, as the city comes alive with exciting rodeos, cultural events, and outdoor adventures.

Experience the thrill of Best of the Best Rodeo, explore stunning landscapes, and dive into the rich Native American artistry found in over 100 trading posts. Whether you're here for adventure or culture, Gallup in spring has something for everyone!

Photo: on Instagram

20/03/2025

Fratelli's Bistro - Pasta, pizza, and gelato. 😋

19/03/2025

When they built Route 66 through Gallup, they followed the tracks. 🚂

18/03/2025

Great job!

Under the leadership of Executive Director Rose Eason, gallupARTS has made a huge impact in supporting and uplifting the arts community in Gallup. gallupARTS has been a driving force and innovator in developing and deepening creative economy work in McKinley County. In 2018, they secured a coveted $150,000 "Our Town" grant from the National Endowment for the Arts with locally secured matching funds of another $150,000 to do community revitalization and creative place-making work in Gallup.

2021 New Mexico Governor's Awards in Excellence Recipient for Major Contributor to the Arts

18/03/2025

Great news!!

🙌 THIRTY-SEVEN 🙌 people have volunteered to be Gallup New Deal Art Virtual Museum Ambassadors for the Virtual Museum's "Grand Opening" event on March 29 -- WOW! We are so grateful for the overwhelming show of support! 🥰

GNDA Virtual Museum Ambassadors will be stationed at the Octavia Fellin Public Library, historic McKinley County Courthouse, and the McKinley County Courthouse Complex Rotunda from 10am - 5pm to help answer questions about the 120+ 1930/40s paintings, prints, drawings, furniture pieces, tinwork light fixtures, and murals which will be on view (for one day only!).

Get all the Grand Opening event details at www.galluparts.org/newdea

18/03/2025

Hosted by Zia Rides, 24-Hours in the Enchanted Forest is a 12 or 24-hour endurance competition held on some fun singletrack in the Zuni Mountains, southeast of Gallup. The course is a 13.5 mi. loop with a 700 ft. elevation gain and incorporates some technical rocky sections. Race participants take over McGaffey campground, turning it into a temporary mountain biking village, with food trucks, music, and a party atmosphere, complete with movies and kid’s activities -

Hosted by Zia Rides, 24-Hours in the Enchanted Forest is a 12 or 24-hour endurance competition held on some fun singletrack in the Zuni Mountains. The course...

17/03/2025

17/03/2025

17/03/2025

Happy St. Patrick Day!

16/03/2025

Step into the rich history of the Ancestral Puebloans, Zuni, Hopi, and Navajo at Red Rock Park Museum. Explore archeological sites, intricate Kachinas, pottery, rugs, and silver-works that tell the story of the region’s enduring cultures.

Photo: The Museum at Red Rock Park

16/03/2025

"The downtown district features over fourteen murals that colorfully showcase the people, culture, and history of the region. The historic McKinley County Courthouse features a New Deal Art Collection and a mural. Along with a Veterans Memorial, its Plaza is the venue for the popular and free Summer Nightly Indian Dances that are held nightly from Memorial Day through Labor Day. "

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15/03/2025

The art at Gallup InterTribal Ceremonial is impressive, showcasing artists across multiple genres: woodworking, stone working, painting, weaving, jewelry, and pottery. There are arts and crafts vendors in the courtyard outside the exhibition hall, but the most impressive treasures are inside the exhibition hall, with incredible, award-winning art at surprisingly low prices.

103rd Ceremonial | August 1-10, 2025

Gallup Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial Association