2025 Riverglo

Berg Park in Farmington, NM

 

December 5, 2025

 

Calling All VOLUNTEERS

Join us at Berg Park at 9am on Friday, December 5 to help set up.

We need help to set up candles, bags, etc. for the event.  Navajo Preparatory School and Hermosa Middle School will be there to help – and we’d love to have you there as well.  No need to contact anybody or sign up – just show up and we’ll put you to work with much appreciation!

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Join us at Berg Park from 6pm to 8pm on Friday, December 5 for the 2025 Riverglo event hosted by the River Reach Foundation.

Family-friendly

Admission-FREE

Experience the magic of the season as Berg Park comes alive with the warm glow of thousands of luminarias lighting the park pathways for the annual Riverglo celebration! Join friends, family, and neighbors for an evening filled with music, laughter, and holiday spirit along the Animas River.
 

Live Performances Schedule

Archway Court
  • 6:00 – 7:00 PM – Sacred Heart Elementary Carolers
  • 7:00 – 8:00 PM – Esperanza Elementary Carolers
Little Pavilion
  • 6:00 – 7:00 PM – Country Club Elementary Carolers
  • 7:00 – 8:00 PM – Farmington High School Carolers
Marriott Back Porch
  • 6:00 – 6:45 PM – Hermosa Middle School Carolers
  • 6:45 – 7:15 PM – Flute Quartet
  • 7:15 – 8:00 PM – Piedra Vista High School Carolers
Overlook Terrace
  • 6:00 – 8:00 PM – Live Nativity Scene
River Reach Terrace
  • 6:00 – 8:00 PM – Santa and the Grinch will be available for a meet and greet, along with pictures

Special Guests & Festivities

  • Santa and the Grinch will be in attendance from 6:00–8:00 PM for photos and holiday fun throughout Berg Park.
  • Hot cocoa, hot apple cider, popcorn, and winter trinkets will be available for purchase near the main pathways from 6:00–8:00 PM.

A Heartfelt Thank You

The River Reach Foundation extends a warm thank you to Navajo Preparatory School for their incredible help folding, filling, and setting up the luminarias that make this event so magical.
 
Special thanks also go to the Key Club for lending Santa a hand throughout the evening!
 
Don’t miss this cherished Farmington tradition!
Bundle up, bring the family, and stroll the river’s edge as the lights, music, and community spirit fill the night with joy.

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