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SEE THE ANCIENT TEWA PUEBLO OF SANTA CLARA
CELEBRATE THE FEAST OF SAN ANTONIO ON JUNE 13

Discover the rich Native American heritage of the Santa Fe area with a multi-faceted tour on Saturday, June 13. Participants will have the extraordinary opportunity to see the ancient Tewa Pueblo of Santa Clara celebrate the Feast of San Antonio on this day with ceremonial dances. A religious ceremony for the Pueblo, these dances are not on a schedule and may require a wait by participants.
A short drive to Chimayo follows with lunch at Rancho Manzano, a former mercantile store dating back to the 1700s, and a visit to Centinela Traditional Arts where traditional weavers Lisa and Irving Trujillo, a National Endowment for the Humanities 2007 Master, work to bring back traditional weaving techniques, spinning, and dying using native plants.
The tour caps off with a visit to the Santuario of Chimayo, a mission with fine examples of hand carved and painted altar screens. The tour cost of $175 per person includes transportation, guide, lunch at Rancho Manzana, tax and gratuity. Cost is based on a minimum of 20 and maximum of 29. Depart from Santa Fe Convention Center at 9 am and return to Santa Fe at 4:30 pm.
For more information and to register for this excursion,
contact Recursos/Royal Road Tours, 800-344-2998. |