Upcoming
Events & Festivals

Chaco Culture National Historical Park will be hosting its second Astronomy Festival on September 22-24th. Visit Chaco and learn about celestial alignments, night sky photography, light pollution and solar eclipses.

In years past, artists were encouraged to submit designs for the annual Totah Festival advertising poster. In conjunction with this year's festival, the Farmington Museum will showcase all of the posters created since 1989.

The Four Corners Photographic Society will showcase an array of photography in an exhibit titled The Four Corners Photographic Society Fall Art Exhibit, at the Henderson Fine Arts Center Art Gallery.

Join Sycamore Park Community Center for the Family Campout at Riverside Nature Center.

Gather your family and friends for at fun evening of Bingo and Pizza at the Farmington Recreation Center.

The Farmington Cinematheque Series presents Pop Aye in San Juan College Little Theatre.

San Juan College Silhouette Series presents a Children’s Theatre production of Thousand Cranes, in the Henderson Fine Arts Center Performance Center.

VOTED A JOLT WORTHY EVENT! Celebrate the harvest season with music, art show, food and the great grape stomp at the Wines of the San Juan. Hours: Saturday 12-7pm and Sunday 12-6pm.

VOTED A JOLT WORTHY EVENT! The Farmington Growers Market is a public market that brings together locally grown food, hand-made crafts, and our community. Saturday market run from 8am-12pm throughout the season.  The Tuesday market will begin on Tuesday, July 11, 2017 from 4-6pm.

The Walkathon is the Foundation’s premier annual event and it is the fundraising effort that supports the Connelly Hospitality House and the San Juan Medical Foundation’s mission -- enhancing the health and well-being of people in the Four Corners community.

Come out and enjoy the morning with your family at the Family Fishing Derby!

This annual national juried art show is held at the Farmington Museum. The show features a variety of artwork paintings, watercolor, sculptures, photographs and mixed media.

Come and enjoy free appetizers and paint a step by step painting.

Join Donna Thatcher, Education Specialist, and other birders for bird watching from 8:00 to 10:00am at the Riverside Nature Center in Animas Park off Browning Parkway, and a leisurely walk of 1 to 2 miles in Animas and Berg Parks every Tuesday. This is a free event.

Art classes are held once a week for children ages 5-10.

VOTED A JOLT WORTHY EVENT! Come paint with fingers or brushes! This is a delightful way for you and your child to enjoy art together.

Visit E3 Children’s Museum & Science Center for playdates that are designed for families with young children every Wednesday at 10:00am. Take part in activities that will help develop early motor skills. Different activities are offered each week to encourage children’s imaginations.

Bring your lunch and join Riverside Nature Center staff and volunteers in Animas Park, off Browning Parkway, from 12:00pm to 1:00pm, in the observation room to watch wildlife as we eat.

Come out to Clancy’s Pub every Wednesday for Open Mic Night to share your talent or to simply enjoy an evening of live music.

VOTED A JOLT WORTHY EVENT! Explore the Maker's Market for locally made and grown treasures! Hosted every Thursday evening in Orchard Park, historic downtown Farmington.

If you engage with Youth in any capacity in New Mexico, this training is for you! Learn how you can help someone in emotional and mental health distress!

The San Juan College Fine Arts Committee Invitational featuring Maria Kompare and Sarah Tefanov will showcase an array of art in an exhibit titled Subject to Change: Earth and Body, at the Henderson Fine Arts Center Art Gallery.

Mark your calendars for when the San Juan College Silhouette Series presents TAIKOPROJECT All-Stars, in the Henderson Fine Arts Center Performance Hall.

Calling all teens! Come hangout at Sycamore Park Community Center in Farmington with your friends and have some fun playing casino games.

VOTED A JOLT WORTHY EVENT! The Foundation for Educational Excellence will host Farmington's Annual Race to Educate 5K, 10K and 1/2 marathon on September 30th, 2017.

JOLT WORTHY EVENT! Monaco Rare Coins brings real shipwreck treasures and the technology used to recover it right to the Farmington Museum!

In honor of National Public Lands Day, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking volunteers for trash cleanup at the Glade Run Recreation Area.

1st Annual BBQ Cookoff featuring professional and amateur BBQ competitions. Green chile chefs will be showing off their best in this three division cookoff.

VOTED A JOLT WORTHY EVENT! Come to the Farmington Museum for the annual history extravaganza, REAL Night at the Museum!

Experience the masterful art of playwriting in an intimate setting when the San Juan College Theatre department presents a Reader’s Theatre Performance of Lobster Alice.

Join Northern Edge Casino in welcoming the legendary rock group, Grand Funk Railroad to the Four Corners!!

Celebrate the season and experience Fall on the Farm with Sutherland Farms annual Pumpkin Festival Weekends, every Saturday and Sunday in October.

Energize your journey with Sunset Yoga along the Animas River! This FREE 45 minute yoga session (yoga begins at 6:15pm) is open to all ages and abilities. Enjoy live music by the Zia Chicks!

Come out for this annual community-building event that promotes police/community partnerships in an effort to reduce crime.

Get step by step instruction on this fun painting with all supplies furnished.

Join in this enlightening discussion with Madison Steiner, the creator of Peach’s Neet Feet, which brings joy to the lives of children who have experienced great hardships in the form of chronic illness and disability. Steiner also will discuss her nationwide Hustle Kindness movement, encouraging people to perform random acts of kindness.

Members of Farmington High School Class of 1967 will hold a reunion October 6,7,8, 2017. Activities and gatherings are planned for all three days providing classmates the opportunity to get together in a variety of settings.

Come join Sacred Heart Catholic School for this exciting Harvest Festival.

VOTED A JOLT WORTHY EVENT! 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 37 years of racing. Pro and expert divisions will compete for $4,000 in cash prizes.

Are you ready for a day of strength, determination and fun? Then don't miss the 3rd Annual Strong Warrior Regional Weightlifting Competition!

VOTED A JOLT WORTHY EVENT! Get ready for a fun and tasty day as local chile and salsa experts compete to be the best in Farmington! Join in the fun as a cook and test your recipe against others or as a taster and vote for the best salsa and chile in town.

Do you know who began the apple-growing tradition that supported Farmington in the first half of the twentieth century? Bart Wilsey, Director of the Farmington Museum, will dramatize William Locke, the pioneer that started it all.

Join Marci Clark in creating a step by step painting.

The Farmington Writers Circle is a nascent organization of Farmington, New Mexico-area writers who are interested in finding or developing innovative ways of publicizing and marketing their works.

VOTED A JOLT WORTHY EVENT! Slow down the pace, kick back, and listen to traditional tales told by some of the very best national and local storytellers. This festival features stories of all varieties...scary ghost stories, family stories, folklore and myths and will delight all ages.

VOTED A JOLT WORTHY EVENT! Join the Farmington Aquatic Center for their Boat & Float Fest!

Don't miss this annual event that is sure to be a lot of fun for the entire family!

The Farmington Cinematheque Series presents Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World in the San Juan College Little Theatre.

The public is invited to the Farmington Indian Center for this fun social event, the Fall Navajo Song & Dance, which will close out the local Navajo Nation fair season.

Come to Riverside Nature Center in Farmington and see slides of common fall and winter birds in the park and at your home feeders.

Low Classics Car Club will be having an end of summer car show!

Join Riverside Nature Center in Animas Park, for a Moonlight Walk.

Let The Four Corners Home Team help you to find out how to start your home buying process.

Witness the harmony and combination of the San Juan College Orchestra and Choir, as they collaborate for a Masterworks performance.

Come out and enjoy an evening of singing, dancing and much more! The 4th annual San Juan County's Got Talent is a fundraiser for San Juan County Partnership programs. This event features local talent from San Juan County.

Got trash to dispose of? There are two free opportunities to do so the weekend of October 21 & 22.

Would you like to learn more about herbs, native plants, and xeriscape landscaping, or do you just enjoy gardening? Come and help prepare the Riverside Nature Center Xeriscape Demonstration Gardens in Farmington for fall.

Got trash or household hazardous waste to dispose of? There are two locations for you to do so on October 21.

You will learn step by step how to paint a beautiful painting. Bring a drink and a snack to share if you would like. Have fun and build memories.

The Farmington Museum is bringing history to life! The museum will be offering lively and informative performances or presentations by Chautauqua speakers. This new series will cover a variety of specifically New Mexican topics, from art and culture to ecology and politics. Drop by for some enlightenment and stay for spirited conversation! Chautauqua is sponsored by the New Mexico Humanities Council.

Dust off your boots and get ready for some fun at the BOOTS & BLING SWING.

If you have a new business or are planning to start a business join us as Shane Chance of the R. Shane Chance CPA PC decode the proces.

The fall gathering is a great time to join, or to renew your membership, as well as to enjoy food and fellowship with other members. The Friends of the Nature Center support the programs, activities, and development of facilities at the Riverside Nature Center in Farmington, and are kept abreast of all the new plans and developments.

Join the B.P.O. DOES for their annual Fall Festival Craft Fair.

Get your holiday shopping done early. There will be door prizes throughout the day starting at 9:00am at the First United Methodist Church of Bloomfield, 1105 N 1st St., Bloomfield, NM.

Drive thru to fight the flu at San Juan Regional Medical Center's 2017 Drive Thru Flu Clinic.

Join artist Marilyn Taylor for a walk to a location in Animas Park starting at Riverside Nature Center and learn how to make your own charcoal sketch of the scene.

Avast ye landlubbers! Swagger on down to the Farmington Museum for some salty sea fun.

VOTED A JOLT WORTHY EVENT! Family friendly Halloween party in Historic Downtown Farmington from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.! Enjoy games, dancing and a live DJ, costume contests and of course trick or treating.

Drop by the Farmington Museum with the whole family to celebrate Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead!

Some of the wildlife in Animas Park are most interesting just at sunrise. Come walk the park trails and enjoy the beginning of the day on a refreshing fall morning.

Everyone is invited to the Bonnie Dallas holiday craft fair and art show, featuring senior artists and artisans.

Get ready for the holidays by visiting Farmington Recreation Center for their Christmas Craft Fair.

Great opportunity to do your holiday shopping! Tibbetts Middle School will be holding their annual fall craft fair from 9:00am to 2:00pm in the gymnasium.

Come to San Juan College Henderson Fine Arts Building to find the perfect gift here & support families with children fighting cancer!

The Farmington Museum and the Farmington Museum Foundation will host their annual “One Great Day of Shopping” as part of its member appreciation day.

Frank Bowman, a flintknapper who makes stone weapons using the techniques and styles of ancient hunters, will be demonstrating his craft at Riverside Nature Center in Animas Park in Farmington.

Ever wondered what hoodoos look like in the moonlight? Join the Farmington Museum for a hike in the Bisti Badlands during the full moon and find out!

Hand-made, one-of-a-kind ceramic creations and the best soup in town are combined for the annual San Juan College Hospice Charity Bowl Sale. This is one of those do not miss events!

Get your free flu shot at San Juan Regional Medical Center's Flu Clinic on Thursday, November 9.

The Farmington Indian Center invites everyone to our annual dinner on November 10th from 11:00 a.m. till food lasts, where we take time to honor, thank, and recognize all veterans and their families for their service to our great country.

JOin Sycamore Park Community Center for a Thanksgiving Potluck!

The Annual Winter Wonderland Craft Fair is a tradition for local crafters and shoppers.

Golden Corral Restaurants is honored to offer free "thank you" meals to our heroes in the military on this special night.

Join Farmington families for this annual special holiday event! Sign up for the 5K Turkey Trot, 2 Mile Gobble Wobble or just come for the food and fun.

Help local families in need this holiday season, by taking part in American General Media's Stuff the Bus event!

Come join this fun at the 2nd annual Poinsetta Craft Fair.

Make big, beautiful wreaths and other sculptures from grapevine trimming to decorate your house or for the xeriscape garden at Riverside Nature Center in Animas Park in Farmington.

Celebrate the holiday season, local artisans and local small businesses at the annual Holiday Art Walk! Come for the inspiration and discover unique gifts as you take part in the Small Business Saturday movement.

Explore a winter wonderland amidst an indoor forest of artfully decorated Christmas trees at the annual Festival of Trees.

Jump start the holiday season with Farmington’s annual Christmas parade, bundle up for this evening parade of lights through Historic Downtown Farmington along Main Street.

Discover Farmington's holiday spirit along the Animas River! Luminarias, carolers and a live nativity transform the river walk trails and Berg Park for this holiday celebration.

Get ready for the holiday at the Farmington Recreation Center’s annual Holiday Craft Workshop.

Salmon Ruins brings artisans from throughout the Four Corners to Farmington to display and sell their wares at McGee Park.

Each year, San Juan College thanks the community for their support with a phenomenal display of over 40,000 luminarias on the campus grounds and buildings.

The park trails are beautiful by moonlight, with glimpses of animals, and maybe even the call of an owl. Snow makes it event prettier.

Celebrate the magic of Christmas at the Miracle on Main Street holiday event. There will be live entertainment, free crafts and games for the kids, family bingo, picture opps in a giant life-sized snow globe, craft fair, food vendors, pet adoptions, a chance to meet Santa, the lighting of the giant tree and more! This is one holiday event you do not want to miss.

Meet our winter birds on a pleasant walk through the parks, after a short time viewing the feeders from Riverside Nature Center’s observation room.

7th Annual Fran Templeton Memorial Craft Fair.

Come celebrate the holidays at the Farmington Recreation Center’s Open House!

Learn about feeding birds and make tree ornaments which birds can eat to decorate a tree at Riverside Nature Center in Animas Park in Farmington or to take home.

Take part in a holiday tradition and enjoy an afternoon along the Animas River Trails as you take part in the Audubon bird census!

Farmington gets holiday ready with the Reindeer Romp 5K and the 2 mile North Pole Stroll! This family friendly holiday event is so much more than a Fun Run.

Since 1985 Navajo Ministries has presented this annual live nativity. A local favorite, it is a must not miss Christmas tradition.

Come and ring in the New Year at NOON at E3 Children’s Museum & Science Center!