Friday, April 18th
3rd Annual Easter Egg Hunt – 5am – Hozho Nutrition – Join us for a fun-filled morning of egg hunting, prizes, and community fun! Bring the whole family and let’s make this the best hunt yet!
Date: April 18
Time: Early Morning
Location: Belen, NM 
Prizes, Games & More!
Local businesses: Want to join in? Donate a basket & help us hide eggs! DM us for details! Mark your calendars and get ready for a day of fun! Can’t wait to see you all there! 
Rezdawg Rescue Spay and Neuter Clinic – 7am-5pm – Belen Business Center – SPAY/NEUTER CLINIC – BY APPOINTMENT ONLY! If interested please fill out the form below: We will be prioritizing the 55+ community for this clinic! https://docs.google.com/…/1xtOpNqrSoYHuqf79q3GhHWc…/edit
Holy Week Services: The Cross – 12pm – Calvary Chapel Rio Grande Valley – Join us all week starting Sunday, April 13 as we look at the events leading up to the ressurection of Jesus Christ! Friday, April 18 – “The Cross” @ 12:00PM (Family Service).
Camels are Coming! – 2pm-7pm – Whitfield Wildlife Conservation Area – Discover the secret history of a camel trek along the Rio Grande in 1857 at an Earth Day event at Whitfield Wildlife Conservation Area on Friday-Saturday, April 18-19. Meet live camels, take a guided nature walk and kids can earn a Junior Camel Corps Ranger Badge. For information, call 505-864-8914 or visit valenciaswcd-nm.gov. April 18, 2025 Guided Nature Walks – 2:15pm & 3:45pm LIVE Camel Program – 2pm, 3:30pm, and 5pm
Holy Week at OLB – Mass 3pm – Our Lady of Belen – Mass is 3 p.m. on Good Friday. An Easter vigil will be at 3 p.m. on Saturday, and on Easter Sunday at 8 and 10 a.m. There will not be a Mass at noon.
Death of the Messiah: Passion Play – 7pm – Belen High School – Play will be held in the Student Center at Belen High School. Free Admission – donations accepted
Saturday, April 19th
Rezdawg Rescue Spay and Neuter Clinic – 7am-5pm – Belen Business Center – SPAY/NEUTER CLINIC – BY APPOINTMENT ONLY! If interested please fill out the form below: We will be prioritizing the 55+ community for this clinic! https://docs.google.com/…/1xtOpNqrSoYHuqf79q3GhHWc…/edit
Blue Star Mothers of Valencia County – Meeting – 9am – Daniel D. Fernandez Memorial Park – The Blue Star Mothers of Valencia County meets at 9 a.m. on the third Saturday of each month at Daniel D. Fernandez Memorial Park in Los Lunas. Tell them about your service, family members, or friends’ military service so they can add them to their mailing list. For information, call 505-980-4759 or email bluestarmothersvalenciaco@gmail.com.
Camels are Coming! – 2pm-7pm – Whitfield Wildlife Conservation Area – Discover the secret history of a camel trek along the Rio Grande in 1857 at an Earth Day event at Whitfield Wildlife Conservation Area on Friday-Saturday, April 18-19. Meet live camels, take a guided nature walk and kids can earn a Junior Camel Corps Ranger Badge. For information, call 505-864-8914 or visit valenciaswcd-nm.gov. April 19, 2025 Guided Nature Walks – 1pm, 2:15pm, & 3:45pm LIVE Camel Program – 10:30m, 12pm, 2pm, 3:30pm, & 5pm
Easter Egg Hunt – 11am – Tierra Del Sol Golf Club – An annual Easter Egg Hunt, with pictures with the Easter Bunny and lots of eggs to find at the Tierra Del Sol Golf Club, 1000 Golf Course Road, Rio Communities, will be held beginning promptly at 11 a.m., Saturday, April 19. Bring your own Easter basket. The event is sponsored by Rio Communities Optimist Club, Moose Riders and La Merced Women of the Moose.
Anthony’s Art in the Park @ Anna Becker – 11am–3pm – Anna Becker Park – We have spaces available for Artists, Retail, bakers. please message or call to reserve your space.
Holy Week at OLB – 3pm – Our Lady of Belen – Join Our Lady of Belen Catholic Church for an Easter vigil at 3 p.m. on Saturday
Sunday, April 20th
Easter Sunday – 7am – Calvary Chapel Rio Grande Valley – Come and join us as we celebrate THE GREATEST event in history, the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ of Nazareth. You can join us at 7:00AM for our outdoor Sunrise service and at 10:00AM for our indoor Service. Kids church will be provided for the 10:00AM service. We are excited to celebrate the Good News with you!
Holy Week at OLB – 8am & 10am – Our Lady of Belen – Join Our Lady of Belen Catholic Church for an Easter vigil at 8 and 10 a.m. There will not be a Mass at noon.
Special Sunday Service Resurrection – 9:30am – Anna Becker Park – Please come worship with us on Easter Sunday at 9:30am! Help us spread the word! Bring your own chair if you can! Presented by Christian Faith Chapel.
420 Adoption Event – 10am-3pm – Smokal – Smokal will host a 420 Animal Adoption Event in collaboration iwth Valencia County Animal Shelter. The adoption fees will be paid by Smokal! The event will be held at 212 Becker Ave, Belen on Sunday, April 20th, from 10am – 3pm. Need more information? Call 505-319-6748.
Easter Services at First Baptist Church Belen – 10:30am – First Baptist Church Belen – Services on Resurrection Sunday will begin at 10:30 a.m., Sunday, April 20.