| ABOUT THE FESTIVAL Nestled in the Sangre de Cristo mountain range of northern New Mexico, Red River is the perfect mountain setting for a blues music festival. "River & Brews Blues Fest," now in it's fourth year, blends great music, delicious food, and micro-brewed beer with a laid back atmosphere you won't find anywhere else in New Mexico. We invite you to leave your worries behind and join us for this incredible weekend in Red River! Friday night, June 8th, the "River & Brews' festivities kick off with an Open Mic Night, admission is $5 or bring your event wristband and receive FREE entry. This jam session brings you an evening full of great music and an awesome night to remember! "River & Brews" Blues Fest, begins on Saturday morning with gates opening at 11:30 am. Admission is only $20 for this full day of GREAT MUSIC! The breathtaking festival venue is nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains and along the Red River in the historic town of Red River, New Mexico. Bring your blanket or lawn chairs and enjoy lunch or snacks from one of the featured Red River restaurants offering guests several choices of great food. Santa Fe brewing company, New Mexico's oldest Microbrewery, will be serving patrons choices of their famous thirst quenching beer. The Lift House Bar and Grill, with a great birds eye view over the festival, will have a full bar and menu available. Line up and Schedule Hop on the free Red River Trolley Saturday night! The trolley will entertain you with blues music and take you between three of Red River's favorite bars featuring great entertainment. ADMISSION $5.00 - Open Mic Night ONLY $20.00 - Includes Open Mic Night (Children 12 & under free) $10.00 - Blues Event Souvenir Pint Glass ($1 off 1st beer with every glass) Limited quantities available For lodging and visitor information call877-754-1708 Purchase your wristbands today to secure your experience in Red River for our awesome 2-day Blues Festival! Don’t miss out on some of the best blues performers in the southwest, and some of the most delicious food prepared by a handful of our best restaurants in Red River! This event is sponsored by the Town of Red River, the Red River Chamber of Commerce, the Lift House Bar & Grill, Santa Fe Brewing Co., and the Red River Ski Area. Keep up to date with the "River and Blues" Blues Fest on Facebook. Become a fan for a chance to win FREE TICKETS! | 
