ALBUQUERQUE, NM (KRQE) – To keep the tradition alive, the University of New Mexico’s annual Hanging of the Greens returns in person on Friday, December 3, 2021. In a press release the UNM announced that the event will begin at 5:30 p.m. in front of the UNM bookstore.
During the Hanging of the Greens, guests can take a self-guided tour of the campus adorned with over 13,000 luminarias. Additionally, visitors to the Zimmerman Library can sing along to Christmas carols, enjoy biscochitos, hot cocoa and posole, and see a free showing of It’s a Wonderful Life at the SUB Theater.
UNM needs decorators for the event. The UNM Mortar Board Association is seeking help from several student organizations on campus.
Another briefing session is available that will provide details on the placement of the lights, sand, cleanups, maps, and more. The meeting will take place on Wednesday, December 1st at 4:00 p.m. in the mortar office in the student union building, room 1065
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