or 888-NMPARKS Pancho Villa State Park Columbus, NM 88029
Dates:
March 06, 2010 - March 06, 2010 (Approximate Date(s) Only!)
Event Categories:
Entertainment, Parade
Description:
This event celebrates the continuing peace and friendship between Mexico and the United States. While commemorating the March 9, 1916 attack by Pancho Villas men on the military camp and village of Columbus, New Mexico, Camp Furlong Day is a fiesta filled with music, mariachis, folklorico dancers, barbeque, vendors and a parade with hundreds of horseback riders from the Mexican border, including the Cabalgata Villastas who will end their 12-day journey from Mexico.
Cost:Regular park entrance fee Location & Directions:35 miles south of Deming via NM 11, located in the village of Columbus
