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About the Mobile Visitor Center (MVC)

The New Mexico Mobile Visitor Center (MVC) program aims to bring the resources of the Public Lands Interpretive Association to communities across the state. Our staff will set up at events in communities and public lands throughout summer and fall of 2024, distributing free maps, a series of five new guidebooks for recreation around the state, and America the Beautiful federal public lands passes, free to all veterans, active military, gold star families, and individuals with disabilities.

Mobile Visitor Center Booklets

This series of five booklets will connect you to a myriad of resources for getting outdoors in New Mexico. Click the links below to view the booklets and links to helpful resources.

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Destinations

These are the currently confirmed events where the MVC will be traveling:

September 6, 2024

Farmington 4x4 Week Downtown Takeover

Farmington, NM

To coincide with a number of off-roading events, this downtown takeover will feature vendors, food, and no shortage of off-road vehicles to gawk at. We will be setting up starting at 6pm.

September 7, 2024

Dragonfly Festival at Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge

Roswell, NM

Join PLIA and the US Fish & Wildlife Service to celebrate the diverse life found in and around the Pecos River ecosystem. We'll be on-site 9am to 4:30pm on September 7th.

September 14, 2024

SocorroFest

Socorro, NM

This free event in Socorro's historic plaza will feature music and vendors. We'll be on-site noon to 10pm Saturday offering our free resources and recreation maps for sale.

September 22, 2024

Los Luceros Historic Site Fall Festival

Alcalde, NM

Join us and a host of cultural demonstrators, artists, and public land interpreters at one of New Mexico's most beautiful historic properties. Enjoy food trucks, music, and dancers as well as plenty of insights about New Mexico's history. We will be on-site from 10am to 4pm.

September 28, 2024

Concert for the Birds at Las Vegas National Wildlife Refuge

Las Vegas, NM

At this music and birding event, the Las Vegas National Wildlife Refuge will come to life with activity. We will be on-site with our own booth to provide information and passes from 10am-2pm.

Visit our Facebook and Instagram pages for updates on these events and any changes!

This program is made possible by a grant from the New Mexico Outdoor Recreation Division, with the aim of marketing the wide variety of outdoor experiences our state has to offer.