2011 Festival Kick-Off

Join us as we kick-off the festival with Business After Hours at the Sangre de Cristo Arts & Conference Center, Thursday, September 22, 5-7pm. The Arts Center will be opening their annual “Representing the West” exhibit as the traditional kick-off event for the Loaf ‘N Jug Chile and Frijoles Festival. In its ninth year, “Representing the West” is a national, invitational exhibition and sale of traditional representational art in a realist tradition, depicting the Western American genre including the diversity of the land and its people. “Representing the West” is sponsored by US Bank.