Good morning, this is your Santa Fe Local Frequency for Monday, September 22, 2025.Santa Fe is settling into the first official week of fall, and there’s plenty happening around town to kick things off. If you’re heading out today, expect the city’s signature blend of crisp, sunny mornings and mild afternoons—the perfect backdrop for exploring local art or a stroll down Canyon Road.If you’re an art lover, consider checking out the latest exhibits inspired by New Mexico’s generational art of santos. This unique tradition, featuring retablos and bultos made from local woods and pigments, continues to thrive in Santa Fe studios and galleries. Many local santeros and santeras are opening their doors to visitors this week, sharing the stories behind their craft and demonstrating techniques passed down through generations. The Nuevo Mexicano Heritage Arts Museum has ongoing displays and, if you’re lucky, you might catch a live demonstration by Victor Goler, one of northern New Mexico’s most acclaimed carvers. His studio is affectionately known as “the santo hospital,” and he’s always eager to teach the next generation the deep traditions of New Mexican devotional art.Looking ahead, mark your calendars for the Santa Fe International Film Festival, running from October 15th to the 19th. It’s one of the region’s biggest cinematic events, bringing independent and international filmmakers right to our doorstep. Early buzz suggests some exciting premieres and the chance to interact with directors and artists at post-screening talks. Keep an eye out for festival passes and pop-up events around the Plaza as we get closer to the big week.Turning to local headlines, Santa Fe ranchers are still feeling the impacts of a hot summer for tourism, with reports that the industry saw above-average visitors, boosting local restaurants, shops, and art markets. If you’re in the mood for a bite, many eateries are highlighting fall specials that celebrate harvest season. Think chile-infused stews, pumpkin desserts, and roasted corn—all with that signature northern New Mexican flair.On the community wellness front, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland made an appearance over the weekend, vowing stronger action on combating the fentanyl crisis. Residents, advocates, and healthcare workers joined her on an awareness walk through the Railyard District, reinforcing Santa Fe’s commitment to supporting recovery paths and safer neighborhoods. These steps offer hope for families and build momentum for new initiatives in public health.If you’re interested in the arts beyond galleries, Santa Fe has several open calls for artists this week—perfect for creatives looking to get their work into fall exhibitions or join juried shows. Details are available through local arts organizations and online artist call platforms.Sports fans shouldn’t miss the last stretch of the Albuquerque Isotopes baseball season. While they’re not quite next door, there’s been some excitement lately, including record-breaking performances and memorable home runs. If you’re up for a quick drive, catch a game before the season winds down and enjoy a lively evening at the ballpark.Court hearings at the Santa Fe County District Court are scheduled throughout the week, so if you need to check in on proceedings or support someone attending, schedules are posted online for convenience.Whatever your plans, Santa Fe’s local flavor shines through today, from centuries-old art to contemporary causes and community spirit. This has been Santa Fe Local Frequency. We’ll see you tomorrow with more local updates.For more http://www.quietplease.aiGet the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOtaThis content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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