Santa Fe – Things to do with your Team

Adventure can be found around every corner in the majestic city of Santa Fe. There you and your team can take in the unspoiled beauty of southwestern vistas atop Old Fort Marcy Park, marvel at the city’s legendary history and culture at their fantastic museums, delve into the heart of an art scene unlike anywhere else in the world, and so much more. For over 400 years Santa Fe has enchanted travelers from around the world. No matter how you and your team choose to experience this charming historic destination, expect to be enchanted too.

Meow Wolf’s House of Eternal Return

If there’s one thing Santa Fe is known for, it’s art. A great place for you and your team to get acquainted with the fun, funky, and flourishing art scene in Santa Fe is the eccentric art installation, Meow Wolf’s House of Eternal Return. This unique attraction is a collaboration of over 100 local artists that features a wild new form of non-linear storytelling that unfolds as you explore. The premise: something has happened inside of a mysterious yet unassuming Victorian house that has dissolved the nature of time and space. You and your team can choose your own path as you venture through this immersive 20,000-square-foot installation. As you do, you’ll come across dozens of rooms, secret passages, and interactive light and musical features specifically designed to dazzle and amaze guests of all ages. Be careful around the portals though. You’ll never know where you’ll end up… 1352 Rufina Cir, Santa Fe, NM 87507

Old Fort Marcy Park

Marking the 1846 site of the first U.S. military reservation in the southwest, Old Fort Marcy Park overlooks the northeast corner of downtown Santa Fe. Only a few mounds remain from the fort, but the Cross of the Martyrs, at the top of a winding brick walkway, is a popular spot for fantastic commemorative photographs. Although the trek to get to the top is entirely uphill, you and your team will definitely be glad you made the climb once you take in the majestic vistas that await you. Even the walk itself is an experience, thanks to the various interpretive plaques that are dotted along the way. These plaques tell the history of Fort Marcy and will help you and your team to envision the structure that once stood there. 617 Paseo de Peralta, Santa Fe, NM 87501

Museum of International Folk Art

The Museum of International Folk Art is one of New Mexico’s most popular museums and one visit is all it takes to find out why; although with all that there is to see there, you’ll probably wish you could come back again a second time. The museum opened to the public in 1953 and has gained national and international recognition as home to the world’s largest collection of folk art, featuring over 150,000 artifacts from more than 150 nations. The Museum of International Folk Art also offers programs included with the price of admission. Programs range from art making classes for all ages, performances, art demonstrations, lectures, and more. Free admission for children under the age of 16 makes this Santa Fe institution an affordable way to spend a few hours of downtime with your team. 706 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe, NM 87505

Harrell House Bug Museum

Located inside of the DeVargas Center, the Harrell House Bug Museum is a unique attraction for fans of all things creepy and crawly. The museum is home to Oliver Greer’s Crawlywood Collection, a world-class assortment of insects featuring 2,400 mounted arthropods ranging in size from tiny insects that are barely visible up to truly gigantic specimens like a two foot whip spider and beetles bigger than your face! You’ll also get to see Wade’s Wildlife, an amazing display of more than 150 live animals belong to the museum’s owner and founder, Wade Harrell. You and your team will be provided with flashlights and magnifying glasses to use as you visit the museum’s diverse range of resident creepers and crawlers. You’ll even get the chance to touch and hold some of their friendly and harmless live bugs. Harrell House Bug Museum also offers a discounted flat admission rate for groups of 15 or more. 556 N Guadalupe St, Santa Fe, NM 87501

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New Mexico History Museum

In May 2009, the New Mexico History Museum became the state’s newest museum. It’s located just adjacent to the state’s oldest museum, the Palace of the Governors, a National Historic Landmark that is, in a way, the New Mexico History Museum’s largest artifact. Within the museum’s walls, you and your team will explore more than 500 years of stories that made the American west what it is today. Begin your experience at the museum’s permanent exhibit Telling New Mexico: Stories from Then and Now, which explores the diverse experiences of Native peoples, Spanish colonists, Santa Fe Trail riders, outlaws, artists, scientists, hippies, and more. These stories are told through a variety of mediums, such as artifacts, documents, maps, films, interactive features, and hands-on workshops.

Your journey through New Mexico’s past doesn’t end once you’ve seen all that this incredible exhibit has to offer. You and your team can browse handcrafted wares made by local artisans at the Palace Portal, get a glimpse of early printing techniques at the Palace Press, and head upstairs in the museum to explore their rotating exhibitions. When it’s time to take a break, stop by the Cowden Café for a light lunch or find the perfect New Mexico keepsake at the museum’s two gift shops. Admission is free for children 16 and under. 113 Lincoln Ave, Santa Fe, NM 87501

Santa Fe Climbing Gym

For an afternoon of active fun, take the team to Santa Fe Climbing Center, northern New Mexico’s only indoor climbing gym. Santa Fe Climbing Center features a bouldering room as well as a top rope and lead climbing room with a large selection of routes for all levels of climber. Even if it’s your group’s first time climbing you’ll have no trouble getting the hang of things. If you can climb a ladder, you can climb the walls. Their “Intro to Climbing” course will help you and your team quickly learn the ropes by teaching you all about the equipment, knots, and belays. Classes for more advanced climbers are available as well, along with outdoor climbing experiences for first-timers to seasoned pros. 3008 Cielo Court, Santa Fe, NM 87505

Violet Crown Cinema

Located at the colorful Railyard District, a bustling gathering place for Santa Fe citizens and visitors alike, is a theatergoing experience that’s a cut above the rest. Violet Crown Santa Fe is the city’s premier movie theater, offering guests deluxe amenities like reserved seating, a fast casual restaurant and bar, ample parking, and more. Whatever movie you choose to go see with your team, you’ll be watching it in exceptional comfort, thanks to their luxurious cinema chairs, which feature custom-built retractable trays for in-theater dining convenience, and state-of-the-art sound and projection technology in each of the theater’s 12 auditoriums. 1606 Alcaldesa St, Santa Fe, NM 87501

Glowgolf

For indoor fun in Santa Fe, look no further than Glowgolf, located at Santa Fe Place. This kid-friendly, family fun facility features an epic, 27-hole glow in the dark mini-golf course as well as the Laser Maze Challenge. For the price of admission, you and your team can play up to 54 holes of golf and then have a shot to win a fun prize on their Plinko game. The Laser Maze Challenge features two different games that will put your speed or agility to the test. Best of all, through Glowgolf’s large group special discount program, the more people you bring, the more money you’ll save. 4250 Cerrillos Rd, Santa Fe, NM 87507

Santa Fe has been consistently rated one of the top travel destinations in the United States and even the world for its confluence of unforgettable natural beauty, storied history, eclectic cultural diversity, and extraordinary concentration of attractions and entertainment. Whether it’s you and your team’s first time visiting Santa Fe or you’ve been there many times before, you’re sure to always find something new and amazing.