NMDGF Calendar of Events
Here are most recent calendar events from the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish.
For Hunter Education classes please see Hunter Education Course Schedule and for the Hunter Educator Workshops schedule please see Hunter Educator Instructor.
Hunting Events
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Hunter Education
Logan High School 200-298 2nd Street, Logan, New MexicoRegistration opens on Feb. 21 at 9 a.m. and is conducted through the student's Customer [...]
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Hunter Education
Peñasco Community Center 14136 NM-75, Peñasco, NM, United StatesRegistration opens on Feb. 28 at 9 a.m. and is conducted through the student's Customer [...]
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Hunter Education
Peñasco Community Center 14136 NM-75, Peñasco, NM, United StatesRegistration opens on Feb. 28 at 9 a.m. and is conducted through the student's Customer [...]
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Draw application deadline
Department of Game and Fish Albuquerque Office 7816 Alamo Rd NW, Albuquerque +4 moreMarch 18 is the deadline to apply for draw licenses for Barbary sheep, bighorn sheep, [...]
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Late harvest report deadline
March 18 is the deadline to submit late 2025-2026 harvest reports for deer, elk, pronghorn [...]
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OTC license sales begin
Department of Game and Fish Santa Fe Office 1 Wildlife Way,, Santa Fe, New Mexico +4 more2026-2027 over-the-counter (OTC) license types, including Game-Hunting Licenses and Game-Hunting & Fishing Licenses, are available [...]
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2026-2027 License Year Begins
The 2026-2027 license year begins April 1. All 2025-2026 licenses will no longer be valid.
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Harvest report deadline
April 7 is the deadline to submit 2025-2026 harvest reports for Barbary sheep, ibex, javelina, [...]
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Big-game draw results available
Department of Game and Fish Santa Fe Office 1 Wildlife Way,, Santa Fe, New Mexico +4 moreBig-game draw results will be available online at https://onlinesales.wildlife.state.nm.us, by telephone at 888-248-6866, or at [...]
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Draw application opens for special oryx and pronghorn military hunts
Department of Game and Fish Santa Fe Office 1 Wildlife Way,, Santa Fe, New Mexico +4 moreThe draw application period for three special military and veteran hunts will open June 17 [...]
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OTC private-land, duck stamp, pigeon and Sandhill crane permits available
Department of Game and Fish Santa Fe Office 1 Wildlife Way,, Santa Fe, New Mexico +4 morePrivate-land deer, private-land pronghorn, private-land Barbary sheep, fall turkey, javelina, the federal duck stamp and [...]
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Deadline for special military/veteran hunt applications
Department of Game and Fish Santa Fe Office 1 Wildlife Way,, Santa Fe, New Mexico +4 moreThe deadline to apply for the following hunts is at 5 p.m. MDT on July [...]