City of Belen – We’re Hiring High Schoolers!

The City of Belen is hiring Summer Recreation Youth Leaders. We need high school students that are looking for a fun, rewarding full or part-time summer job to apply now! You can apply online. We pay $12.00 an hour.

St. Patrick’s Day Balloon Rallye Becker Avenue Artwalk

Tomorrow, Saturday, March 18th join the Belen Arts District for the St. Patrick’s Day Balloon Rallye Becker Avenue Artwalk! Come and enjoy galleries, museums, and shops in Belen’s historic downtown from Noon until 5pm including:

37th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Balloon Rallye

The City of Belen and the Valencia Flying and Retrieval Society are proud to announce the 37th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Balloon Rallye on March 17th – 19th starting at 7am each day. This year the Rallye will be held at Eagle Park. For more information you can call 505-966-2702. We want to thank all of the Belen High School … Read More

No Man’s Land Boogie 2023

Sky Dive New Mexico is holding a thrilling event February 24th – 26th, No Man’s Land Boogie 2023! There will be: *Specialty Aircraft *Food Trucks *Games *Tandem Jumps $350 *Licensed Skydiver Jump Tickets $25 or 5 for $100! You won’t want to miss this exhilarating good time! Come on out to Sky Dive New Mexico 240 Airport Rd, Belen Feb. … Read More

H2 Academic Solutions Scholarship Fund Presents Hummingbird Festival

As the weather starts to warm up we wait to see our beautiful little friends return and what better way to celebrate their homecoming than a festival just for them, and for a great cause? H2 Academic Solutions Scholarship Fund will hold a Hummingbird Festival April 29th and 30th from 9am to 2pm at 129 S 3rd St in Belen. … Read More

Memorial Day Brewfest to Support the Library and Kick Off Summer Reading!!

DrinkNM and the Friends of the Belen Public Library are sponsoring the greatest brews and music festival in the SouthWest. All of the proceeds from the event will go to support the learning and literacy programming at the Belen Public Library. Come enjoy a veritable plethora of brewed and distilled beverages, shop from dozens of food vendors, and enjoy sensational … Read More

City of Belen Holiday Closures

In observance of the Holiday, all City government buildings will be closed Friday, December 23rd, 2022 at 12pm and Monday, December 26th, 2022. City offices will return to normal business hours on Tuesday, December 27th, 2022. The City of Belen thanks you and hopes you have a safe Holiday!

3rd Annual Light Up the Hub City Contest

The City of Belen Community Preservation Department is de-light-ed to bring you the 3rd annual Light Up the Hub City Contest! To enter you just need to live in the city limits of Belen and go all out in decorating your house and yard for the Holidays! Break out ALL of the lights, throw up the garland, air up the … Read More

Winter Toyland Sponsored by BPD & VCSO

On December 16th, from 5pm – 9pm at the Belen Community Center at Eagle Park the Belen Police Department and Valencia County Sheriff’s Office are excited to present Winter Toyland! Valencia County Families were able to sign up at the Belen PD or Valencia County Sheriff’s Office from November 1st through November 30th. Children ages 0-12 must be present to … Read More

Santa’s Stampede 5K

We’re excited to announce Santa’s Stampede 5K Run, Walk Double Time! This event will be held on Sunday, December 4th at Belen Recreation Center, 305 Eagle Ln. Sign in begins at 10:00. The race will begin at 11:00 and the Awards Ceremony will be at 12:00. Prizes will be awarded for: *1st Place Men *1st Place Women *1st Place Under … Read More