Interpretive Programs
Sunday, September 13:
6:00PM Sunset Stroll*
Monday, September 14:
NO Sunset Stroll*
Tuesday, September 15:
6:00PM Sunset Stroll*
Wednesday, September 16:
6:00PM Sunset Stroll*
Thursday, September 17:
NO Sunset Stroll*
Friday, September 18:
6:00PM Sunset Stroll*
Saturday, September 19:
7:00AM White Sands Balloon Festival launch
5:45PM Sunset Stroll*
Sunday, September 20:
7:00AM White Sands Balloon Festival launch
5:45PM Sunset Stroll*
Monday, September 21:
5:45PM Sunset Stroll*
Tuesday, September 22:
5:45PM Sunset Stroll*
Wednesday, September 23:
5:45PM Sunset Stroll*
Thursday, September 24:
5:45PM Sunset Stroll*
Friday, September 25:
5:45PM Sunset Stroll*
Saturday, September 26:
Public Lands Free Day: entry to all federal public lands is free.
5:45PM Sunset Stroll*
Sunday, September 27:
9:00AM Lake Lucero Tour (reservations required) **
5:45PM Sunset Stroll*
For more information, call (575) 479-6124 x 236.
PROGRAMS SUBJECT TO CHANGE: During the summer months and into mid-September, White Sands experiences the annual monsoons rains for our area. Programs can be canceled at the last minute due to heavy downpours and lighting strikes in the local area.
* Nature Walks begin at the "Sunset Stroll" sign along the Dunes Drive, about 5 miles from Visitor Center.
+ Evening Program is a ranger talk at the Amphitheater, about 8 miles on
Dunes Drive.
** Reservations for the Lake Lucero tour are required and may be obtained by calling (575) 479-6124 or (575) 679-2599 ex. 236. A $3.00 per person special fee is charged. $1.50 for children (15 and under) and holders of Golden Age/Access passports. If you cannot keep your reservations, please notify the Monument immediately so that others may join the tour.