This Week(end) in Los Alamos County: October 29
What's happening in Los Alamos over the next seven days (and beyond), as curated by the Boomteam.
Ongoing Events & Special Notices
Covid, Flu, and RSV Vaccinations
It’s not too late to get your Covid, Flu, and RSV vaccines. Boomtown updates its respiratory virus vaccine resource page weekly.
Inclusivity Task Force
The County Inclusivity Task Force invites community members to give their input on accessibility of county programs, facilities, and open spaces through this brief survey.
Medical Alert Program
If you or a loved one rely on electrically powered, life-sustaining medical equipment, register here for the Department of Public Utilities Medical Alert Program to receive special notification when planned power outages will occur.
Newcomer Adventure: Welcome to Los Alamos
Visit various locations throughout the community, collect tokens, and then redeem them at either library branch for a free Los Alamos-themed book. Instructions can be found on the Newcomer Adventure flyer.
Where and When to Vote
Visit the county’s election page for details, and read the League of Women Voters Fall Voter Guide for more.
Thursday, October 30
Final Los Alamos Farmers Market of 2025
7 am to 12:30 pm
Ashley Pond
Friday, October 31
Trunk or Treat and Fall Festival
5 pm to 8 pm
White Rock Baptist Church, 80 State Road 4
Blacklight Mural Viewing from Chalk Artist Jennifer Leon
6 pm
4949 Trinity Drive, Los Alamos
Saturday, November 1
Dia De Los Muertos 5K
10 am
Los Alamos Coop/Canyon Rim Trail
Register here through October 30. Cost is $37 for ages 14 and older, $27 for YMCA members, $17 for ages 13 and under. Proceeds go to Los Alamos YMCA after school activities, summer and youth sports programs. There will be prizes for top finishers and best costume. Local vendors and artisans will also be on site.
Free Teen Movie Night — Kubo and the Two Strings
8:30 pm to 11 pm - lobby opens at 7:30 pm
SALA Event Center
Sunday, November 2
Pastel Society of New Mexico Talk and Demonstration
1 pm
Mesa Public Library
Nicholas Tesluk of PSNM will speak on the history of visual art with pastels followed by a live demonstration and discussion by Letitia Roller at 2 pm. The library is hosting a collection from the PSNM for community viewing through November 18.
Dyslexia Parent Group Open House
4 pm to 6 pm
Samizdat Bookstore and Teahouse
This event hosted by the parent support group Los Alamos Dyslexia Advocates is open to anyone interested in dyslexia, reading difficulties, or special education and 504 plans.
Monday, November 3
Library Board Meeting
5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Municipal Building, room 110, and on Zoom
Tuesday, November 4
Election Day
7 am to 7 pm
Los Alamos Municipal Building, room 110
White Rock Town Hall, conference training room
Los Alamos Golf Course community building
Betty Ehart Senior Center, downstairs classroom
UNM-LA, building 2, room 230
Los Alamos County Council Regular Session
6 pm
Municipal Building, Council Chambers, and on Zoom
Wednesday, November 5
Tomás Lazno and Rima Montoya Concert
Noon
Fuller Lodge
Historic Preservation Advisory Board Meeting
5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Municipal Building, room 110, and on Zoom
Board of Public Utilities Work Session
5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Municipal Building, Council Chambers, and on Zoom
🗓️ Coming Up
County Health Council
Thursday, November 6, Noon to 1:30 pm
Municipal Building, room 110 and on Zoom
Building the Bridge: How to Work With Native Communities
Wednesday, Nov. 12, 7 p.m. with Speaker & Author Dr. Anton Treuer
Duane Smith Auditorium
This free public event offers a unique opportunity to learn from Dr. Treuer’s insights and experience in building respectful and effective relationships with Native communities.
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Note: None of the events listed above are paid placements and are included here as an informational resource for community. These events are not sponsored or endorsed by Boomtown.