City Offices Closed – Indigenous Peoples’ Day 10/9

In observance of Indigenous Peoples’ Day, all offices and buildings of the City of Belen will be closed on Monday, October 9th. We will reopen for our normal hours on Tuesday, October 10th. Indigenous Peoples’ Day is a time to honor and celebrate the rich cultures, histories, and contributions of Indigenous peoples who have inhabited this land for millennia. This … Read More

Job Fair October 5th

The City of Belen is hosting a Job Fair this Thursday, October 5th from 1:00 – 5:00 PM at the Belen Busines Center, 719 S Main St. Belen. There will be more than 20 employers available including: Come dressed to impress and bring your resume! Employers, if you would like to participate please contact Kristin Oliver, HR Director at 505-966-2732 … Read More

Movie in the Park

The City of Belen Employee Appreciation Committee and the Belen Public Library are excited to announce a Movie in the Park. Hocus Pocus will play on October 14th, 2023 at dusk at Anna Becker Park. The event is FREE for entry and there will be concessions available for purchase. Come and join us for a spooky good time!

Halloween Trunk or Treat

The City of Belen Parks and Recreation Department will host their annual Trunk or Treat on Tuesday, October 31st from 5 – 8pm. This year it will be held on Becker Ave. between 5th and 6th streets in conjunction with the Nightmare on Becker. To register visit the Belen Community Center or call Martha at 505-966-2700.

Nightmare on Becker

Prepare to be scared! On Saturday, October 28th from 3-9pm the City of Belen will present “Nightmare on Becker”! This haunted house attraction will have live scare actors, a food vendor, music, and a Trunk or Treat! It is in conjunction with the Scarecrow Festival so come out and enjoy both! On Halloweeen, Tuesday October, 31st the “Nightmare on Becker” … Read More

Grand Opening! Southwest Model Railroad Museum

The Southwest Model Railroad Museum will be celebrating its Grant Opening and you are invited! The event will be held on Saturday, September 30th from 10am – 5pm with the ribbon cutting at 10am. The museum is located at 118 Second Street, Belen. You may park on Castillo. This will be the first viewing of the new permanent HO scale … Read More

Sandbags Available

There will be sandbags available to pick up between 1pm and 4pm today at the Water Shop off of Impala Drive. There is a map below if you are unfamiliar with the area. Thank you and have a great day.

Fun in the Fall Art Show

The Belen Art League is ushering in fall with an Art Show at the Belen Public Library! The Fun in the Fall Art Show will be held at the Belen Public Library on Thursday, September 14th from 1 – 5pm and on Friday, September 15th from 10am – 5pm. On Saturday, September 16th, there will be a reception held from … Read More

Remembering Together: National Day of Remembrance

We want to thank everyone who came out to the 22nd Anniversary 9/11 Memorial Ceremony this morning. We came together on this National Day of Remembrance to pay our respects and honor the memory of those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001, and the years since. We also paid tribute to the heroes who have sacrificed their lives … Read More

Sock Hop Dance!

The City of Belen RSVP invites you to a Sock Hop Dance! Tuesday, September 19th from 10am – 12pm the Belen Senior Center will be groovin’ to the sounds from DJ Wayne Gallegos! Come on out and bust some moves. Dress to impress! St. Anthony’s Home Healthcare Services will have a table with treats and lunch will be served to … Read More