Family Friendly
Raffle To Support Men’s Health
All day Sep 7, 2026 | San Juan Medical Foundation
Purchase your tickets now, for a chance to win an upgraded 2026 Kawasaki TERYX5 H2 Deluxe ES, complete with Haul Kings custom trailer! Tickets are $25 per ticket, or 5 tickets for $100, and the drawing will be held on Friday, September 11, 2026.
The event runs Jun 19, 2026 through Sep 8, 2026
Categories: Family Friendly, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Outdoors & Sports
Four Corners 4x4 Week
All day Sep 7, 2026 | Location Varies by Event
Join us in Farmington for 4x4 fun as we celebrate off-roading life! Complete with trail rides, a vendor show, 4x4 show and Downtown Takeover, and the World Extreme Rock Crawling competition - we have plenty of 4x4 fun for everyone!
The event runs Sep 7, 2026 through Sep 13, 2026
Categories: Family Friendly, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Outdoors & Sports, Signature Events
Tai Chi for All Abilities
September 7, 2026 from 10:00am - 11:00am | Sycamore Park Community Center
Sycamore Park Community is excited to host a Tai Chi class for all abilities with teacher Gram Davis. The class is every Monday from 10:00am-11:00am.
The event runs Jan 19, 2026 through Dec 28, 2026
Categories: Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Outdoors & Sports
Storytime at the Farmington Public Library
September 7, 2026 from 10:00am - 11:00am | Farmington Public Library
Spark your little one's love for reading at Storytime at the Farmington Public Library! Storytime takes place every Monday and Tuesday from 10:00-11:00am.
The event runs Oct 27, 2025 through Dec 30, 2026
Categories: Books & Lectures, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events
Four Corners Photographic Society
September 7, 2026 from 10:00am - 5:00pm | Farmington Museum & Visitor Center
See the World Through a New Lens—Discover breathtaking landscapes, incredible wildlife, and stunning scenery captured by talented local photographers at the Four Corners Photographic Society Exhibit. Let nature's beauty inspire your next adventure!
The event runs Jun 27, 2026 through Sep 18, 2026
Categories: Art & Museums, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look
Re-Discovering Native America: Stories in Motion with The Red Road Project
September 7, 2026 from 10:00am - 5:00pm | Farmington Museum & Visitor Center
Exhibit featuring nearly 100 photographs, Re-Discovering Native America: Stories in Motion with The Red Road Project highlights inspiring Indigenous individuals and communities who “walk the red road.”
The event runs Aug 29, 2026 through Dec 5, 2026
Categories: Art & Museums, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events
American Tradition of Service Exhibit
September 7, 2026 from 10:00am - 5:00pm | Farmington Museum & Visitor Center
Service and the American Story—Explore the history of American service, from the founding of the nation to today, and discover how civic engagement continues to shape our shared future.
The event runs Aug 10, 2026 through Dec 16, 2026
Categories: Art & Museums, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events
Rightfully Hers Pop-Up Exhibit
September 7, 2026 from 10:00am - 5:00pm | Farmington Museum & Visitor Center
Expanding the Vote: The 19th Amendment. Discover how women’s right to vote transformed American democracy—and why its impact still matters today.
The event runs Aug 10, 2026 through Dec 16, 2026
Categories: Art & Museums, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events
City of Farmington 125th Anniversary Exhibit
September 7, 2026 from 10:00am - 5:00pm | Farmington Museum & Visitor Center
Celebrate the Past. Inspire the Future! Experience Farmington's 125th Anniversary exhibit, and witness the historic Time Capsule Sealing Ceremony which will be held in November.
The event runs Jul 20, 2026 through Dec 26, 2026
Categories: Art & Museums, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events
Opera in the Afternoon
September 7, 2026 from 2:00pm - 3:30pm | First Presbyterian Church
Labor Day Concert Brings Opera, Folk, German Lied & Broadway Favorites to Farmington!
Categories: Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Live Performance, Local Look, Music & Theater
Arts & Crafts for Kids at the Sycamore Park Community Center!
September 7, 2026 from 3:00pm - 4:00pm | Sycamore Park Community Center
Does you kid love doing Arts & Crafts? if so, Sycamore Park Community Center wants to see them every Monday and Wednesday at 3:00pm!
The event runs Jan 19, 2026 through Dec 30, 2026
Categories: Art & Museums, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events
Kirtland Growers Market
September 7, 2026 from 5:00pm - 7:00pm | Kirtland Town Hall
The Kirtland Growers Market is held every Monday evening, from July to early October. The market takes place in the Kirtland Town Hall Parking lot.
The event runs Jul 20, 2026 through Oct 6, 2026
Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Outdoors & Sports
Tuesday Birding
September 8, 2026 from 8:00am - 10:00am | Riverside Nature Center
Birds, fresh air, and new discoveries every week—join Riverside Nature Centers Tuesday morning bird walks and see what’s flying through the seasons!
The event runs Jun 1, 2025 through Jan 26, 2027
Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Ongoing Events, Outdoors & Sports
Blast to the Future
September 8, 2026 from 10:00am - 5:00pm | E³ Children’s Museum & Science Center
E³ Children’s Museum & Science Center invites participants to create a mission patch, write a letter to their future selves, and contribute both to a community time capsule that will be sealed for 25 years. Participants can contribute at both E³ Children's Museum and the Farmington Museum.
The event runs Jul 4, 2026 through Oct 31, 2026
Categories: Art & Museums, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Downtown
Unspun Tales: Sheep in San Juan County
September 8, 2026 from 10:00am - 4:00pm | Aztec Museum & Pioneer Village
The story of the West is truly a story of sheep! Come see Aztec Museum & Pioneer Village's Special Exhibit!
The event runs Aug 31, 2026 through Oct 31, 2026
Categories: Art & Museums, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Local Look, Ongoing Events
Tuesday Farmington Growers Market
September 8, 2026 from 4:00pm - 6:00pm | Farmington Museum & Visitor Center
Shop locally for fresh produce and other locally made food products at the Grower's Market at the Farmington Museum & Visitor Center. Enjoy fresh foods from local farmers and growers. The market is held every Tuesday from 4:00 to 6:00pm through October.
The event runs Jul 7, 2026 through Oct 27, 2026
Categories: Craft Fairs, Family Friendly, Festivals, Free, Live Performance, Music & Theater
Yoga Class
September 8, 2026 from 6:00pm - 6:45pm | Farmington Recreation Center
Flow, stretch, and reconnect with yourself at the Farmington Recreation Center! All levels welcome!
The event runs Oct 23, 2025 through Dec 29, 2026
Categories: Family Friendly, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Workshop
Toddler Playdate
September 9, 2026 from 10:00am - 12:00pm | E³ Children’s Museum & Science Center
Toddler Playdate at the E³ Children's Museum & Science Center.
The event runs Apr 30, 2025 through Dec 30, 2026
Categories: Art & Museums, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Downtown
Brown Bag Birding
September 9, 2026 from 12:00pm - 1:00pm | Riverside Nature Center
Bring your lunch and join the Nature Center staff and volunteers in the observation room to watch wildlife as we eat overlooking the wetlands. Every Wednesday from 12:00pm-1:00pm.
The event runs Jan 7, 2026 through Dec 30, 2026
Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Ongoing Events, Outdoors & Sports
Aztec Farmers' Market
September 9, 2026 from 4:30pm - 7:00pm | Aztec Farmers Market
Shop for local produce and goods at this weekly market featuring local farmers. The market is held every Wednesday, July to late October, in Aztec, New Mexico.
The event runs Jul 1, 2026 through Oct 30, 2026
Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Outdoors & Sports
Basketball Open Gym
September 9, 2026 from 5:00pm - 8:00pm | Sycamore Park Community Center
On Wednesdays from 5pm to 8pm, the Harv Henry Gymnasium at SPCC is reserved for pick-up basketball. There is no cost to participate. Come have some fun and get some exercise!
The event runs Jan 21, 2026 through Dec 30, 2026
Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events
Grief Support Group
September 9, 2026 from 5:30pm - 6:30pm | Sycamore Park Community Center
Join Basin Home Health every Wednesday from 5:30pm – 6:30pm. This free peer support group provides a safe and supportive space for those experiencing grief.
The event runs Jan 21, 2026 through Dec 30, 2026
Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events
Dance Class
September 9, 2026 from 6:00pm - 7:00pm | Farmington Recreation Center
Move to the beat in these exciting dance classes at the Farmington Recreation Center! With rotating dance styles each week!
The event runs Aug 5, 2026 through Dec 30, 2026
Categories: Family Friendly, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Outdoors & Sports
"S" is for Science
September 10, 2026 from 10:30am - 11:15am | E³ Children's Museum & Science Center
“S” is for Science! Join the STEAM to Read program for stories, hands-on experiments, and fun discoveries for kids 4 and up. Starts at 10:30am—come spark curiosity and have fun!
The event runs Oct 23, 2025 through Dec 31, 2026
Categories: Art & Museums, Books & Lectures, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Downtown
Trails and Tales
September 10, 2026 from 11:00am - 12:00pm | Riverside Nature Center
Take a laid-back stroll and dive into the stories of the Animas—nature, history, wildlife, and more—all in just half a mile!
The event runs Apr 23, 2026 through Dec 24, 2026
Categories: Art & Museums, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Outdoors & Sports
Art is for Everyone at the Sycamore Park Community Center
September 10, 2026 from 12:00pm - 2:00pm | Sycamore Park Community Center
Local Artist, Crystal Hazen, and The Arc present an art class proving that Art is for Everyone! The class meets every Thursday at 12:00pm, with art shows held on the last Friday of the month!
The event runs Jan 5, 2024 through Dec 17, 2026
Categories: Art & Museums, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events
Downtown Makers Market
September 10, 2026 from 3:00pm - 8:30pm | Orchard & Main Downtown Farmington
Explore the Makers Market for locally made and grown treasures! Hosted every Thursday evening in Orchard Park, historic downtown Farmington.
The event runs Jun 4, 2026 through Sep 24, 2026
Categories: Art & Museums, Craft Fairs, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Signature Events, Downtown
Curator's Curious Collections
September 10, 2026 from 4:00pm - 5:00pm | Farmington Museum & Visitor Center
What Is It? A Museum Mystery! Put your detective skills to the test and uncover the secrets behind a mystery artifact.
Categories: Art & Museums, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look
Bloomfield Growers Market
September 10, 2026 from 4:00pm - 6:00pm | Bishop Square Park
Local food producers and community members come together to sell and buy healthy fresh foods and handmade crafts.
The event runs Jul 9, 2026 through Oct 30, 2026
Categories: Craft Fairs, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Outdoors & Sports
Kidz in the Kitchen
September 10, 2026 from 5:30pm - 7:00pm | Sycamore Park Community Center
Calling all young chefs! For Kidz in the Kitchen, a fun, hands-on cooking program for kids ages 7–12. Learn new recipes, practice kitchen skills, and enjoy creating delicious treats with friends. Class is limited to 12 students, and the cost is $6.00 per person. Come cook, learn, and have fun in the kitchen!
The event runs Sep 10, 2026 through Nov 19, 2026
Categories: Family Friendly, Local Look
9/11 Day of Service
All day Sep 11, 2026 | Multiple Locations
September 12th is National Day of Service- Honor those who serve our country by serving your community! PLEASE READ DESCRIPTION FOR FULL LIST OF TIMES.
The event runs Sep 11, 2026 through Sep 12, 2026
Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Volunteer
Friday Night Lights Gymkhana
All day Sep 11, 2026 | San Juan County Sheriff Posse Arena
Join the San Juan County Sheriff's Posse for Friday Night Lights 2026 Gymkhana Series! PLEASE READ FULL EVENT DESCRIPTION FOR ALL DATES AND TIMES.
The event runs May 2, 2026 through Oct 31, 2026
Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Live Performance, Local Look, Outdoors & Sports
Four Corners Old Car Club-Collector Car Weekend
All day Sep 11, 2026 | Various Locations
Antique cars, trucks, hot rods, low riders and other four-wheel wonders will participate in the 42nd Annual Collector Car Weekend in Farmington, New Mexico!
The event runs Sep 11, 2026 through Sep 13, 2026
Categories: Family Friendly, Free
9/11 25th Anniversary Memorial
September 11, 2026 from 8:30am - 9:30am | San Juan County Administration Building
In honor of the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks in 2001, San Juan County Fire & Rescue, San Juan County, and Three Rivers Firefighters Auxiliary are planning a remembrance event on Friday, September 11th, 2026, in Aztec.
Categories: Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Outdoors & Sports
Friday Fun
September 11, 2026 from 10:30am - 11:15am | E³ Children's Museum & Science Center
Celebrate Friday with fun for toddlers at E³ Children's Museum & Science Center. Fridays from 10:30 -11:15am.
The event runs May 1, 2026 through Sep 24, 2026
Categories: Art & Museums, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Downtown
Joystick Jamboree
September 11, 2026 from 3:00pm - 5:00pm | Farmington Public Library
Joystick Jamboree at the Farmington Public Library is a relaxed, social gaming event for all ages and skill levels.
The event runs Oct 31, 2025 through Dec 25, 2026
Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events
Journey Through the Exhibits
September 11, 2026 from 5:00pm - 6:30pm | Farmington Museum & Visitor Center
Journey Through the Exhibits: Discover, Explore & Connect!
Categories: Art & Museums, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look
4 Corners 4x4 Week: Offroad Downtown Takeover
September 11, 2026 from 6:00pm - 10:00pm | Farmington Civic Center
Farmington rolls out the red carpet for the 2026 W.E. Rock Grand Nationals with a 4x4 party in downtown! Come for the fun, meet the 2026 competitors, explore the vendor show and 4x4 Show, watch the flex ramp and sound comps, and join the raffle for the chance to win some epic gear.
Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Outdoors & Sports
Music at the Museum
September 11, 2026 from 7:00pm - 9:00pm | Aztec Museum & Pioneer Village
Join the Aztec Museum & Pioneer Village for a rousing evening of live music with The Zia Chicks on Friday, September 11th at 7pm.
Categories: Art & Museums, Family Friendly, Free, Live Performance, Local Look, Outdoors & Sports
WE Rock Nationals
All day Sep 12, 2026 | Brown Springs in Chokecherry Canyon
Join us for the 2026 W.E. Rock Grand Nationals at Chokecherry Canyon. The best in extreme rock crawling will battle it out for top honors as Farmington welcomes W.E. Rock competitors and off-road enthusiasts with a week packed with 4x4 fun.
The event runs Sep 12, 2026 through Sep 13, 2026
Categories: Family Friendly, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Outdoors & Sports
Farmington Grower's Market
September 12, 2026 from 8:00am - 12:00pm | Farmington Museum & Visitor Center
The Farmington Growers Market is a public market that brings together locally grown food, hand-made crafts, and our community. The Saturday market is held June 6 through October 31, 2026 from 8:00am - 12:00pm (9:00am to 12:00pm in October) throughout the season. The Tuesday market will begin July 7, 2026 and run from 4:00 to 6:00pm.
The event runs Jun 6, 2026 through Oct 31, 2026
Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Outdoors & Sports, Signature Events
Fall Craft Fair
September 12, 2026 from 9:00am - 3:00pm | First Baptist Church, Aztec
Browse unique handmade treasures, enjoy delicious Navajo tacos, and celebrate community at this fun-filled Fall Craft Fair at First Baptist Church in Aztec!
Categories: Craft Fairs, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look
Walk for Billy
September 12, 2026 from 9:30am - 12:00pm | Locke Street Eats
Walk, Run, or Jog for for Recovery!
Categories: Family Friendly, Local Look, Outdoors & Sports, Downtown
STEAM by the Stream
September 12, 2026 from 10:30am - 12:00pm | Riverside Nature Center
Bring your curious kiddos down to the Nature Center classroom for S.T.E.A.M. by the Stream—where curiosity flows as freely as the Animas River! From microscopes to wildlife wonders, dive into hands-on fun while discovering how to protect and explore the natural world around you.
The event runs Sep 12, 2026 through Dec 12, 2026
Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events
Totah Drums of Fall Pow-Wow
September 12, 2026 from 11:00am - 8:00pm | McGee Park Coliseum
The 21st Annual Drums of Fall Pow Wow brings our community together to celebrate culture, tradition, and connection. This competition Pow Wow is open to the public and benefits PMS Totah Behavioral Health Authority.
Categories: Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look
An Octet for All Ages
September 12, 2026 from 2:00pm - 3:00pm | Connie Gotsch Theater at San Juan College
San Juan Symphony Presents: An Octet for All Ages
Categories: Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Live Performance, Local Look, Music & Theater
My Hero Academia in Concert
September 12, 2026 from 7:30pm - 9:00pm | Farmington Civic Center
Go “Plus Ultra” with My Hero Academia In Concert—a high-energy live show blending epic music, iconic moments, and hero-sized emotion into one unforgettable night at the Farmington Civic Center.
Categories: Family Friendly, Live Performance, Music & Theater, Downtown
Sunday's Best Car Meet
September 13, 2026 from 10:00am - 12:00pm | Artifacts Gallery
Start your Sunday in style! Join Artifacts Gallery every second Sunday from 10am–12pm, May through October. Bring your car, bike, truck, UTV—or anything with wheels—and enjoy great rides, great people with coffee, lemonade and water provided.
The event runs Aug 9, 2026 through Oct 11, 2026
Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Outdoors & Sports, Downtown
Draft & Craft Tuesdays
September 15, 2026 from 8:00pm - 9:00pm | 550 Brewing Company
Join Rusted Rose Studios at 550 Brewing Company for some creative fun!
The event runs Sep 1, 2026 through Sep 29, 2026
Categories: Art & Museums, Family Friendly, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Workshop
Art Faculty & Staff Exhibit
September 18, 2026 from 10:00am - 5:00pm | Henderson Fine Arts Gallery at SJC
Celebrate the creativity of San Juan College faculty and staff at this special art exhibit! An opening reception will be held on September 18, 4–6pm, and explore original works created by the talented artists of the School of Arts & Humanities.
The event runs Sep 18, 2026 through Oct 16, 2026
Categories: Art & Museums, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events
BINGO at the Bonnie Dallas Senior Center
September 18, 2026 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm | Bonnie Dallas Senior Center
BINGO!! Feel the rush of getting to scream out that you've won at the Bonnie Dallas Senior Center!
The event runs Jul 10, 2026 through Dec 11, 2026
Categories: Family Friendly, Local Look, Ongoing Events
Adult-Junior Golf Tournament
September 18, 2026 from 5:00pm - 7:30pm | Riverview Golf Course
Come out with your favorite junior golfer (age 7-18) for a 9 hole alternate shot tournament. Modified distances by age and ability, prizes for all juniors, FUN and friendly competition for friends and family!
The event runs Sep 18, 2026 through Oct 8, 2026
Categories: Family Friendly, Outdoors & Sports
Cell Phone Short Film Contest
September 18, 2026 from 6:00pm - 8:30pm | Totah Theater
It is becoming more and more common of filmmakers using their cell phone to shoot their films on! So, Film Four Corners want to see what you've got! Here is your invitation, the contest starts now! Share this competition with your filmmaker friends so they can join too!
Categories: Art & Museums, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Local Look, Music & Theater, Downtown
Annual Walkathon
September 19, 2026 from 7:00am - 10:30am | Locke Street Eats
Join San Juan Medical Foundation for the 46th Annual Walkathon!
Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Outdoors & Sports, Downtown
Something Nifty on 550
September 19, 2026 from 8:00am - 2:00pm | North Main Avenue Extension in Aztec
Join the Aztec Chamber of Commerce for Something Nifty on 550—a vintage, antique & resale market on Saturday, September 19 from 8:00am to 2:00pm.
Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Outdoors & Sports
Bloomfield Fall Fest
September 19, 2026 from 10:00am - 4:00pm | Vereda De Rio San Juan (Riverwalk)
It's Fall and Bloomfield is ready for it! Bring your friends and family to their Fall Fest to celebrate.
Categories: Family Friendly, Festivals, Free, Local Look, Outdoors & Sports
Chile Fest
September 19, 2026 from 11:00am - 3:00pm | Locke Street Eats
Savor award-winning chile, enjoy live music, shop local vendors, and bring the family for a day of fun in Historic Downtown Farmington. Hosted by Come As You Are Ministry, this beloved community tradition is back and hotter than ever!
Categories: Family Friendly, Festivals, Free, Live Performance, Local Look, Music & Theater, Outdoors & Sports, Downtown
Navajo Song and Dance
September 19, 2026 from 1:00pm - 6:00pm | Farmington Museum & Visitor Center
The Native American Center at San Juan College in partnership with the Farmington Museum will be hosting their 3rd Annual Navajo Song & Dance on Saturday, September 19th at the Farmington Museum & Visitor Center!
Categories: Art & Museums, Craft Fairs, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Live Performance, Local Look, Music & Theater
Family Dance Night
September 19, 2026 from 6:00pm - 8:00pm | Sycamore Park Community Center
Saddle Up for Family Dance Night: Wild West Edition!
Categories: Family Friendly, Local Look, Music & Theater
Desert Sun Honors Dolly Parton
All day Sep 21, 2026 | Desert Sun Tanning/Red Light
Desert Sun will honor the late Dolly Parton with a free lunch on September 21st starting at 11am until supplies are gone!
Categories: Books & Lectures, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look
Four Corners Balloon Rally
All day Sep 25, 2026 | Lake Farmington, Animas Valley Mall, San Juan College, Farmington Civic Center
Enjoy three days of wonder in Farmington, New Mexico, as hot air balloons from across the nation take flight over the city in the mornings and light up the night at set locations each evening.
The event runs Sep 25, 2026 through Sep 27, 2026
Categories: Family Friendly, Festivals, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Outdoors & Sports, Signature Events
Annual Boys & Girls Club BBQ
September 25, 2026 from 4:00pm - 7:00pm | Boys & Girls Clubs of San Juan County
Skip the kitchen and bring your appetite for a delicious night out that gives back! Enjoy great food, great company, and support the Boys & Girls Clubs of San Juan County.
Categories: Family Friendly, Local Look
Bosque Buddies
September 26, 2026 from 10:30am - 12:00pm | Riverside Nature Center
Attention all tiny explorers! Bosque Buddies is a playful, sensory-filled nature adventure where little ones can touch, discover, and get delightfully messy while exploring the wonders of the Animas River. Perfect for ages 5 and under—but fun for the whole family!
The event runs Sep 26, 2026 through Dec 26, 2026
Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Outdoors & Sports
Artist Talk with Matthew Bahe
September 26, 2026 from 1:00pm - 2:00pm | Farmington Museum & Visitor Center
Discover the stories, traditions, and perspectives behind the art. Join the Farmington Museum for an Artist Talk with Matthew Bahe Saturday, September 26th 1:00pm - 2:00pm.
Categories: Art & Museums, Books & Lectures, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Free, Live Performance, Local Look
San Juan Catholic Charities Basket Bingo
September 26, 2026 from 6:00pm - 8:30pm | Knights of Columbus Hall
You want to know what's even more fun to play than Bingo? Basket Bingo! It's fun in a basket!!
Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Local Look
Northern Navajo Nation Fair
All day Oct 1, 2026 | Shiprock Fairgrounds
The Northern Navajo Nation Fair is the oldest and most traditional of the Navajo Fairs. Held each fall in Shiprock, New Mexico, this fair offers the Navajo people of the Four Corners a chance to celebrate the year’s harvest with a community celebration.
The event runs Oct 1, 2026 through Oct 4, 2026
Categories: Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Festivals, Live Performance, Music & Theater, Outdoors & Sports
Footloose The Musical: Youth Edition
October 1, 2026 from 7:30pm - 8:30pm | Farmington Civic Center
Featuring an incredible cast of local talent aged 12–18, Footloose The Musical: Youth Edition, delivers non-stop energy from the opening beat to the final bow. Shows start each night at 7:30pm with a special matinee on October 3rd at 2pm. PLEASE READ DESCRIPTION FOR FULL LIST OF DATES AND TIMES.
The event runs Oct 1, 2026 through Oct 3, 2026
Categories: Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Live Performance, Local Look, Music & Theater, Downtown
Early Explorers
October 2, 2026 from 10:30am - 11:15am | E³ Children's Museum & Science Center
E³ Children's Museum & Science Center hosts Early Explorers for Preschoolers from 10:30 - 11:15am on Fridays!
The event runs Oct 2, 2026 through Dec 18, 2026
Categories: Art & Museums, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look
Celebrate Farmington!
October 2, 2026 from 3:00pm - 8:00pm | Various locations in Historic Downtown Farmington
Come celebrate Farmington in our Historic Downtown!
Categories: Art & Museums, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Free, Live Performance, Local Look, Music & Theater, Outdoors & Sports, Downtown
Jerald Sherman Exhibit Opening
October 2, 2026 from 3:00pm - 8:00pm | Museum of Navajo Art and Culture
Discover the Art, Meet the Artist! Join families and visitors of all ages for an inspiring evening of art, culture, and discovery. Explore the museum, meet renowned sand painter Jerald Sherman, and experience the traditions and stories woven into his extraordinary work.
Categories: Art & Museums, Books & Lectures, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look
Festive Fridays
October 2, 2026 from 4:00pm - 5:30pm | Sycamore Park Community Center
Celebrate the seasons at Sycamore Park Community Center’s Festive Fridays—every first Friday of the month at 4pm! Kids will enjoy themed crafts, games, music, and activities inspired by holidays and seasonal fun. From spooky to snowy and everything in between, each month brings a brand-new adventure for all ages.
The event runs Feb 6, 2026 through Dec 4, 2026
Categories: Art & Museums, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look
Art Walk
October 2, 2026 from 5:00pm - 8:00pm | Downtown Farmington
Meet and chat with some of the best local artists in our community at the Historic Downtown Farmington Art Walk!
The event runs Jun 5, 2026 through Oct 2, 2026
Categories: Art & Museums, Craft Fairs, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Festivals, Free, Downtown
St. Joseph Church Fiesta
5:30pm Oct 2, 2026 - 4:30pm Oct 4, 2026 | St. Joseph Parish Hall
Faith, Family & Fiesta Fun! Celebrate St. Joseph Church’s annual Parish Fiesta with delicious food, games, Bingo, auctions, kids’ activities, and a chance to win big in the Fiesta Raffle!
The event runs Oct 2, 2026 through Oct 4, 2026
Categories: Family Friendly, Festivals, Local Look
Road Apple Rally
October 3, 2026 from 7:00am - 2:00pm | Lions Wilderness Park
Each October, mountain bikers meet in Farmington, New Mexico to compete in the annual Road Apple Rally! The Road Apple Rally is a favorite for professional and new riders and is celebrating 45 years of racing this year.
Categories: Family Friendly, Local Look, Outdoors & Sports, Signature Events
Walk to End Alzheimer's
October 3, 2026 from 8:00am - 12:00pm | Berg Park Pavilion
Walk to End Alzheimer’s is the world’s largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s care, support and research. Start your team today!
Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Outdoors & Sports
Farmington Night Out
October 6, 2026 from 4:00pm - 7:00pm | Historic Downtown Farmington
Bring your family, friends, and neighbors downtown for Farmington Night Out!
Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Outdoors & Sports, Downtown
Museum After Dark
October 7, 2026 from 5:00pm - 6:00pm | Farmington Museum & Pavilion
Discover the Museum After Dark! Explore fascinating exhibits, uncover hidden stories, and get creative with a new hands-on activity every Wednesday. From Southwest-inspired art to festive crafts and imaginative creations, there’s something fun for everyone!
The event runs Oct 7, 2026 through Dec 30, 2026
Categories: Art & Museums, Books & Lectures, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Free, Holiday Events, Local Look, Ongoing Events
Harvest Party
October 9, 2026 from 5:30pm - 7:30pm | Sycamore Park Community Center
Don't miss Sycamore Park Community Center's annual Harvest Party!!
Categories: Family Friendly, Festivals, Free, Holiday Events, Local Look
Tibbetts All Ability Park 2k Fun Run Walk & Roll
October 10, 2026 from 8:00am - 11:30am | Old Tibbetts Track
The Tibbetts All Ability Park Foundation (TAAP) is thrilled to announce its 5th Annual 2K Fun Run Walk & Roll Event! The event will take place on Saturday, October 10th at 8am.
Categories: Family Friendly, Local Look, Outdoors & Sports
Hispanic Heritage Fiesta Day
October 10, 2026 from 11:00am - 2:00pm | Farmington Museum & Visitor Center
Celebrate the Latin culture at the Farmington Museum!
Categories: Art & Museums, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look
Lunch and Learn
October 13, 2026 from 12:00pm - 1:00pm | Farmington Museum & Visitor Center
Celebrate Hispanic Culture: A Lunch & Learn with Flo Trujillo. Bring your lunch and join the Farmington Museum for an inspiring look at the rich history, traditions, and lasting influence of Hispanic culture in our community.
Categories: Art & Museums, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look
Canvas & Curiosity
October 16, 2026 from 6:00pm - 8:00pm | Farmington Museum & Visitor Center
Josh Duarte is back with another hands-on pinstriping class!
Categories: Art & Museums, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Local Look, Workshop
Family Bingo & Pizza Night
October 16, 2026 from 6:30pm - 8:30pm | Farmington Recreation Center
Who's ready to play bingo, eat pizza, and win exciting prizes?!
The event runs Feb 6, 2026 through Dec 11, 2026
Categories: Family Friendly, Local Look, Ongoing Events
Halloween Maze
October 23, 2026 from 5:00pm - 6:00pm | Robert's Halloween Maze
Roberts Halloween maze is a free event following balloon animal in the four corners region please bring you kids by for a fun family experience in San Juan County.
The event runs Oct 23, 2026 through Oct 31, 2026
Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Holiday Events, Local Look, Outdoors & Sports
Munchkin Masquerade Carnival
October 23, 2026 from 5:00pm - 7:30pm | Farmington Recreation Center
Start off your Halloween fun and come to the annual Munchkin Masquerade Carnival at the Farmington Recreation Center. There will be fun games, prizes, and a costume contest.
Categories: Family Friendly, Holiday Events, Local Look
Fall Festival
October 28, 2026 from 4:30pm - 6:30pm | Ojo Amarillo Elementary School
Come and join Ojo Amarillo Elementary School as they celebrate Halloween. Games, Prizes, Food, and a whole lot of fun!
Categories: Family Friendly, Festivals, Free, Holiday Events
Halloween Cake Walk & Trunk or Treat
October 30, 2026 from 5:30pm - 7:30pm | Sycamore Park Community Center
Sweet Treats & Spooky Streets! Bring the whole family to Sycamore Park Community Center for our Halloween Cake Walk & Trunk-or-Treat! Enjoy delicious cakes, win prizes, and load up on candy in a safe, family-friendly night of frightful fun.
Categories: Family Friendly, Festivals, Free, Local Look, Outdoors & Sports
Boo-Palooza
October 31, 2026 from 4:00pm - 6:00pm | Historic Downtown Farmington
Family-friendly Halloween party in Historic Downtown Farmington from 4:00pm to 6:00pm! Enjoy games, fun vendors, costume contests and, of course, trick or treating.
Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Holiday Events, Local Look
Lyft Station Trunk or Treat
October 31, 2026 from 4:30pm - 8:00pm | Lyft Station
Gather your family and bring them down for a fun filled night of trunk or treating at the Lyft Station!
Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Holiday Events, Local Look
Kids Business Fair
November 7, 2026 from 9:00am - 3:00pm | SJC Henderson Fine Arts Building
San Juan College is excited to be home to the 3rd annual Kids Business Fair on Saturday, November 7th from 9:00am-3:00pm.
Categories: Craft Fairs, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Downtown
Riverglo
December 4, 2026 from 6:00pm - 8:00pm | Berg Park
Discover Farmington's holiday spirit along the Animas River! Luminarias, carolers, and a live nativity transform the riverwalk trails and Berg Park for this holiday celebration.
Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Holiday Events, Local Look, Music & Theater, Outdoors & Sports, Signature Events, Winter Holidays
San Juan College Luminarias
December 5, 2026 from 5:00pm - 10:30pm | San Juan College Campus
Each year, San Juan College thanks the community for their support with a phenomenal display of luminarias on the campus grounds and buildings. Celebrate the holiday season by driving or walking through this stunning display.
Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Holiday Events, Local Look, Outdoors & Sports, Signature Events, Winter Holidays