The Spa at Loretto

The two of you probably won't realize how stressed out you are until you both visit the Absolute Nirvana Spa for a truly romantic afternoon or evening. Your session here will prove to be the ultimate date, where you will be pampered as you choose from treatments like a Thai massage, hydrotherapy, deep tissue massage, hot stone massage or a gentleman's facial that are all designed to melt the stress away. Also, this relaxing venue features a tea room and gardens that will make your visit even more relaxing as you and your sweetheart can enjoy a hot cup of tea and a stroll in the garden before or after your treatments.

Top off your classic look with a hat from Montecristi Custom Hat Works. The hatmakers at Montecristi specialize in creating hats in straw and felt. They are also well-known for producing distinctive Panama hats. You can also get a beautiful hat band at this truly unique McKenzie Street shop. Montecristi Hats are so well renowned that even Neiman Marcus carries their brands in their many stores.

The Santa Fe Children's Museum encourages your kids to express their creativity and learn at the same time through its many exhibits and attractions. This highly popular venue offers plenty to keep visitors busy from the moment they arrive. The hands-on policy is highly encouraged, as visitors can reach out and touch animals like parrots, snakes, lizards and spiders. There's also a climbing wall, a make-your-own art project, weaving, giant bubbles, puppet shows and even fun makeup to put on! There's also an outdoor theater and an exhibit that features various sundials. The kids will never forget their visit to this fun and educational museum.

The Santa Fe Rodeo is ranked as one of the nation's 100 top rodeos, and with good reason. This festival event is held every June, and features everything from barrel racing to bareback and bull riding. The rodeo has a rich history, as it has been roping in fans since it first was held back in 1949. This is an excellent family event, as the kids will enjoy the Mutton Bustin' event, carnival rides, and lots of great food and fun.