Category: Press Release

MESCALERO, N.M. (May 12, 2021) – What do a rock and roll supergroup, a three-time GRAMMY award-winning hip hop star and the 2021 CMA Vocal Group of the Year have in common? All will be taking the outdoor stage at Inn of the Mountain Gods June 17–20 for a weekend of diverse entertainment set against the beautiful backdrop of the Sierra Blanca mountains. 

Kings of Chaos – Thursday, June 17
Seven of rock and roll’s biggest names are uniting to perform some of their greatest hits including “I Want You to Want Me.” “Rock in America,” “I Wanna Rock,” “Highway to Hell,” “We’re Not Gonna Take It” and more. The killer lineup of rock and roll royalty includes Robin Zander from Cheap Trick, Dee Snider from Twisted Sister, Jack Blades from Night Ranger and Damn Yankees, Gilby Clarke from Guns N’ Roses, Warren DeMartini from Ratt and James Lomenzo from White Lion and Megadeth. Tickets for Kings of Chaos’ June 17 outdoor performance start at $75. Doors open at 3 p.m. and the show begins at 4 p.m. 

T.I. – Friday, June 18
Three-time GRAMMY award-winning recording artist T.I. is hitting the stage at Inn of the Mountain Gods this summer. Having sold over 10 million albums in the U.S. alone, T.I. remains an influential figure in the world of music and entertainment, leading the explosion of southern hip hop music and the subgenre of Trap. Throughout his career, T.I. has released 11 studio albums, with seven of them reaching the top five of the US Billboard 200 charts, rising to fame in 2003 with the release of Trap Muzik, which includes the Top 40 songs “Rubber Band Man” and “Let’s Get Away.” Be there as he performs his greatest hit  including “Whatever You Like,” “Live Your Life,” and more. Tickets for T.I.’s June 18 outdoor performance start at $75. Doors open at 3 p.m. and the show begins at 4 p.m 

Old Dominion – Saturday and Sunday, June 19–20
The reigning CMA Vocal Group of the Year is headlining a two-night performance during their “Band Behind the Curtain” tour. Since breaking onto the country music scene in 2014, Old Dominion has notched seven No. 1s on country radio and surpassed 1 billion on-demand streams. They are known for their hit singles “No Such Thing As A Broken Heart” and “Written in the Sand,” which both earned platinum certifications, as well as “Hotel Key,” which earned a gold certification. The group has headlined arenas and amphitheaters across the globe on their uber-successful “Happy Endings” and “Make It Sweet” tours. Old Dominion was recognized as the Group of the Year at both the 2018 and 2019 ACM Awards, and took home Vocal Group of the Year at the 2021 CMA awards. Tickets for Old Dominion’s outdoor performances start at $75. Doors open at 3 p.m. and the show begins at 4 p.m 

Masks will be required and e-tickets must be downloaded prior to arriving on-property. For more information about entertainment, tickets and safety protocols at Inn of the Mountain Gods, visit innofthemountaingods.com.

MESCALERO, N.M. (March 30, 2021) – Inn of the Mountain Gods is welcoming two iconic Latin groups back to the stage May 8 and May 23. With new safety initiatives in place including limited capacity, selling seating in groups of two and mandatory masks, guests will be able to experience concerts once again in a socially distanced yet intimate setting. 

Intocable – Saturday, May 8
Intocable, one of the most prominent Tejano/Norteño music groups, is set to take the stage at Inn of the Mountain Gods on Saturday, May 8. The group is known for various number one hits such as “Robarte un Beso,” “Prometí,” and “Culpable Fui (Culpable Soy),” as well as their latest hit “Tu Ausencia,” Intocable is sure to spice up the stage with their unique style of music that fuses Tejano conjunto music, Norteño folk rhythms, pop ballads and rock. Guests won’t want to miss out on the exciting experience. Tickets start at $50 per person. Doors open at 6 p.m., concert starts at 8 p.m. 

Mariachi Los Camperos de Nati Cano with Shaila Dúrcal – Sunday, May 23
Two-time Grammy award-winning band Mariachi Los Camperos de Nati Cano and Spanish music star Shaila Dúrcal are performing at Inn of the Mountain Gods on May 23. Formed in 1961 by Natividad “Nati” Cano, the group has been instrumental in the training and mentoring of a new generation of mariachi musicians in the United States. Throughout their career, Mariachi Los Camperos have been the first mariachi band to perform at venues such as Carnegie Hall, the Lincoln Theater and several others. Joining Mariachi Los Camperos is Shaila Dúrcal, Spanish singer and songwriter whose parents Rocio Durcal and Antonio Morales were also towering figures in Spanish music. Tickets start at $50 per person. Doors open at 6 p.m. with the performance starting at 8 p.m. 

Each show will follow the resort’s health and safety protocols developed in collaboration with health experts. All ticketing will be completely electronic through Ticketmaster and tickets must be downloaded before the show. A full overview of the concert safety initiatives and guidelines may be found at innofthemountaingods.com/health-and-safety-updates.

For more information on Inn of the Mountain Gods or to purchase tickets visit InnoftheMountainGods.com.

The Mescalero Apache Tribe is reopening Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort & Casino on Monday, Aug. 31 at 8 a.m.  

Enhanced safety measures are in place including physical distancing, rigorous cleaning and sanitization guidelines as well as mandatory face-covering protocols, no smoking throughout the building and temperature checks upon entry to protect the health and safety of all patrons and team members. The casino floor will be open daily from 8 a.m. to 4 a.m. with nightly closures from 4 a.m. to 8 a.m. for deep cleaning. Inn of the Mountain Gods table games (excluding poker) will be open Sunday–Thursday from 10 a.m. to 2 a.m. and Friday– Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 a.m beginning Sept. 1. There will also be a designated patio area next to the casino for outdoor dining.
Hours of operation for on-property entities are as follows: 

• Sportsbook at the Inn: Thursday–Monday, noon to 8 p.m. with kiosk sports betting available during all operating hours.
• The Little Arbor snack bar: Sunday–Thursday, 11 a.m. to 2 a.m., Friday–Saturday 11 a.m. to 4 a.m. with an extended menu, carry out only. 
• The Stronghold: Sunday–Thursday, 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., Friday–Saturday 7 a.m. to midnight. 

 Outdoor recreational activities and amenities including boating, fishing, golf and zip lining will operate by advanced reservation only with limits to parties of the same group. The Inn of the Mountain Gods Championship Golf Course will be open Wednesday–Sunday and zip lining and boating will be available Friday–Sunday.  

The hotel, Spa at the Inn, Topgolf Swing Suite, Wendell’s Steak and Seafood, Broken Arrow Tap House, Apache Tee and Gathering of Nations Buffet will remain closed until further notice. Updated information on hours of availability and restrictions can be found at innofthemountaingods.com. 

“The health and safety of our guests and team members has always been and remains as our highest priority,” said Frizzell Frizzell Jr., Chief Operating Officer at Inn of the Mountain Gods. “Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Tribal nations have set an example for sound, future-oriented policy as sovereign nations. Sovereignty allows Tribes to make necessary decisions to protect their citizens as they know best what their people need. Our tribal leadership has worked tirelessly to ensure that every decision is made with the needs of the Mescalero Apache Tribe in mind, while also following the guidance of leading health and government officials and recommendations by the CDC.” 

For more information or to see the latest updates on Inn of the Mountain Gods visit www.innofthemountaingods.com or call 1-800-545-9011.

MESCALERO, N.M. (Nov. 15, 2019) ­­– Join Inn of the Mountain Gods for a very holly jolly Christmas Tree Lighting on Sunday, Dec. 1 from 1 to 6 p.m. The annual Christmas Tree Lighting is a free family-friendly holiday event.

“We’re thrilled to welcome the holiday season with our annual Christmas Tree Lighting,” said Frizzell Frizzell, Jr., COO at Inn of the Mountain Gods. “We are grateful that we have the opportunity to host an event that brings together families and friends during this special time of year.”

The free event features a number of festive activities for the entire family to enjoy together including a photo station with Santa, cookies and hot cocoa, a Barnes & Noble pop-up shop and more.

1:30–4 p.m.: Photos with Santa – Kids can take a holiday picture with Santa and tell him their gift requests.
4–5 p.m.: Cookies & hot cocoa – Guests are invited to warm up with some delicious hot chocolate and sweet treats.
1–6 p.m.: Barnes & Noble store – Attendees will be able to get a head start on their Christmas shopping at the pop-up shop.
4:15–4:45 p.m.: FREE screening of the movie “A Charlie Brown Christmas” – Inn of the Mountain Gods will be featuring the classic animated movie about Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and his friends as they explore the many meanings of Christmas.
5:15–6 p.m.: Choir – Attendees can sing along to their favorite holiday classics with Christmas carolers.
6 p.m.: Christmas tree lighting – Join Inn of the Mountain Gods as they welcome the holiday season by setting their stunning Christmas tree aglow.

Children must be accompanied by an adult. For more information, visit innofthemountaingods.com.