Events & Festivals

Gun and Knife Show

All day Jan 27, 2023 | McGee Park Convention Center

505 Productions and Great Southwest Gun Shows will be hosting a gun and knife show at McGee Park on Friday, January 27th thru Sunday, January 29th. The show opens on Friday at 4:00pm.

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Jan 27, 2023 through Jan 29, 2023

Categories: Local Look

Early Explorers

January 27, 2023 from 10:00am - 11:00am | E3 Children's Museum

E3 Children's Museum and Science Center hosts Early Explorers for Preschoolers from 10:00 - 10:45am on Fridays! VOTED A JOLT WORTHY EVENT!

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Oct 27, 2022 through May 26, 2023

Categories: Art & Museums, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look

Keshjee' (Navajo Shoe Game)

January 27, 2023 from 6:00pm - 11:00pm | Farmington Indian Center

Join the Farmington Indian Center for the Annual Keshjee' (Navajo Shoe Game) celebration. This night of fun and song shares Navajo culture and winter night stories. VOTED A JOLT WORTHY EVENT!

AstroFriday

January 27, 2023 from 6:30pm - 7:30pm | San Juan College Planetarium, Room 1723

Join David Mayeux, San Juan College Planetarium, for AstroFriday and enjoy the beauty and wonder of the night sky. This monthly program is a huge hit with local stargazers!

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Jan 27, 2023 through Jan 27, 2023

Categories: Books & Lectures, Family Friendly, Free, Holiday Events, Local Look, Outdoors & Sports, Winter Holidays

Toddler Playdate

February 1, 2023 from 10:00am - 12:00pm | E3 Children’s Museum & Science Center

Toddler Playdate at the E3 Children's Museum & Science Center.

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Jun 8, 2022 through Dec 27, 2023

Categories: Art & Museums, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events

Trivia at Traegers

February 1, 2023 from 6:30pm - 7:30pm | Traegers Bar

Looking for a fun night out? Gather your best and brightest pals for Trivia Night every Wednesday night at Traegers!

Can't make it on this day? The event runs May 4, 2022 through May 31, 2023

Categories: Local Look

Give Kids a Smile

February 3, 2023 from 8:00am - 4:00pm | HHPC Building at San Juan College

Give kids a smile is a free clinic for student hygienist at San Juan College to help children in need of dental care!

Categories: Free, Local Look

Tyrannosaurs Meet the Family

February 3, 2023 from 10:00am - 5:00pm | Farmington Museum & Visitor Center

You think you know T. rex – think again! Meet the entire T. rex family at this special limited exhibition at the Farmington Museum. VOTED A JOLT WORTHY EXHIBIT!

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Feb 3, 2023 through Apr 26, 2023

Categories: Art & Museums, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Local Look, Ongoing Events

Farmington Action Team Meeting

February 7, 2023 from 11:30am - 12:30pm | Farmington Museum & Visitor Center

Farmington is a place where outdoor lovers and active families thrive! These monthly Action Team Meetings are held to ensure that as a community we work together to energize life journeys as we Live, Work, Play and Stay in Farmington. Farmington business owners, organizations, and residents are invited to join these monthly meetings and help make a difference!

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Jun 7, 2022 through Dec 5, 2023

Categories: Free, Local Look

The Jordan World Circus

February 8, 2023 from 4:00pm - 6:00pm | McGee Park Coliseum

With three rings of affordable family fun, "The Jordan World Circus" will thrill fans of all ages! Known for their exciting lighting effects, The Jordan World Circus keeps you at the edge of your seat with enchanting animals, fearless daredevil stunts and a dazzling display of unforgettable sight and sound. Performances at 4:00pm & 7:00pm.

Micro-Farming Fundamentals Course Series

February 9, 2023 from 5:30pm - 8:00pm | Sycamore Park Community Center

Calling all garden gurus and want-to-be gardeners! The Potting Shed is offering a 6-part educational series on horticultural fundamentals of micro-farming, homesteading, self-sustaining, and survival practices. There is something for everyone to learn with this new educational series. VOTED A JOLT WORTHY EVENT!

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Jan 12, 2023 through Mar 24, 2023

Categories: Books & Lectures, Family Friendly, Outdoors & Sports, Workshop

Craft Night at the Farmington Public Library

February 9, 2023 from 6:00pm - 7:00pm | Farmington Public Library

Come to the Farmington Library for their craft night and make yourself a super cute car charm!

Categories: Family Friendly, Free

Prime Rib for Habitat for Humanity, featuring The Desert Thunder Band

February 10, 2023 from 6:00pm - 9:00pm | Sunray Park & Casino

Let's Dance & Dine this Valentine! Join us for a melt-in-your-mouth Prime Rib dinner and live music by The Desert Thunder Band. Tickets on sale now. Event sponsored by Sunray Park & Casino.

Categories: Local Look, Music & Theater

No Limits Monster Trucks

All day Feb 11, 2023 | McGee Park

Get ready for the wildest show on dirt as The No Limits Monster Trucks return to McGee Park Coliseum! Gates open at 11:30 am for the 1 pm event and again at 5:30 pm for the 7 pm event. VOTED A JOLT WORTHY EVENT!

Daddy Daughter Ball

February 11, 2023 from 6:00pm - 8:00pm | Farmington Civic Center

Show the young lady in your life just how important she is by inviting her to this special evening at the Farmington Civic Center! This event is SOLD OUT!

Categories: Family Friendly

Our Planet Live in Concert

February 11, 2023 from 7:30pm - 9:00pm | Farmington Civic Center

The landmark Emmy Award®-winning Netflix series that took the world by storm is now a live concert event and coming to Farmington for one night only! VOTED A JOLT WORTHY EVENT!

Maintain a Skilled Workplace Workshop

February 16, 2023 from 11:30am - 1:00pm | Quality Center for Business at San Juan College

The Quality Center for Business at San Juan College is offering a workshop with tips on how to maintain a skilled workplace!

Trivia Night at the Farmington Public Library

February 16, 2023 from 6:00pm - 7:00pm | Farmington Public Library

Ready for a Fun Time!?!? Come to the Farmington Public Library for Trivia Night! This week's theme will be Classic Books!

Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Local Look

Steel Magnolias

February 17, 2023 from 7:30pm - 9:30pm | Connie Gotsch Theater at San Juan College

Theater Ensemble Arts presents Steel Magnolias. There will be a special matinee on Sunday, February 26th at 2:30pm.

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Feb 17, 2023 through Feb 17, 2023

Categories: Live Performance, Local Look, Music & Theater, Ongoing Events

San Juan College Cinematheque Series

February 21, 2023 from 6:00pm - 8:00pm | Connie Gotsch Theatre

San Juan College's The Cinematheque series is presenting Selma.

San Juan Symphony: Visionary Beethoven

February 26, 2023 from 3:00pm - 4:30pm | Henderson Performance Hall at San Juan College

San Juan Symphony presents Visionary Beethoven in the Henderson Performance Hall at San Juan College on Sunday, February 26th at 3:00 pm. VOTED A JOLT WORTHY EVENT!

Celtic Angels of Ireland

February 28, 2023 from 7:30pm - 9:00pm | Farmington Civic Center

Get swept away in the enchanting harmonies of the Celtic Angels as they present an impassioned homage to their beloved Emerald Isle.

Categories: Family Friendly, Music & Theater

The Princess Tea

March 4, 2023 from 10:00am - 2:00pm | Calvary Chapel Farmington

Join the Calvary Chapel Farmington for the annual Princess Tea on Saturday, March 4th from 10:00am-2:00pm.

Mayors' Ball

March 4, 2023 from 5:30pm - 11:00pm | Farmington Civic Center

Hey everyone! Mark your calendar for March 4, 2023! The 11th Annual San Juan County Mayors' Ball will be the premier event you don't want to miss! More details coming in February 2023!

Glow Night at Fly High Farmington

March 12, 2023 from 8:00pm - 11:00pm | Fly High Farmington

Stay tuned for further details. Only 200 spots available! Special rules and restrictions will apply!

Categories: Family Friendly, Local Look

PI DAY (3.14)

March 14, 2023 from 10:00am - 12:00pm | E3 Children's Museum and Science Center

It's Pi day at E3 Children's Museum and Science Center!

Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Local Look

St. Patrick’s Day Madness

March 17, 2023 from 5:00pm - 7:00pm | Sycamore Park Community Center

Get in the mood for St. Patrick’s Day by joining Sycamore Park Community Center for fun, games and refreshments.

Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Holiday Events

CASA Spring Pre-Service Training

April 4, 2023 from 5:30pm - 9:30pm | RiverStone Church Training Room

Become a trained community volunteer by becoming a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) volunteer. As a CASA volunteer, you could speak up for a neglected or abused child in San Juan County. Please visit our website to apply and learn more about how you can help change a child's story by becoming a CASA volunteer. Class times may vary.

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Apr 4, 2023 through Apr 4, 2023

Categories: Free, Workshop

Tween Twilight Egg Hunt

April 6, 2023 from 8:00pm - 9:00pm | Farmington Recreation Center (softball fields)

Join the Farmington Recreation Center for a special twilight egg hunt for tweens!

Categories: Holiday Events, Local Look

Easter EGGStravaganza

April 7, 2023 from 9:00am - 12:00pm | Sycamore Park Community Center

This is the annual community Easter egg hunt that you absolutely do not want to miss! Come out to hunt for eggs and stay for a family-friendly day of fun at Sycamore Park.

Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Holiday Events

Live Horse Racing

April 7, 2023 from 2:00pm - 3:00pm | SunRay Park & Casino

SunRay Park & Casino brings live horse racing to Farmington! The 2023 racing season will be April 7th through May 21st. Live horse racing every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday with post time at 2:15 pm. Admission is free and special activities and themes are featured weekly.

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Apr 7, 2023 through May 21, 2023

Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Outdoors & Sports, Signature Events

Art Walk

April 7, 2023 from 5:00pm - 9:00pm | Downtown Farmington

VOTED A JOLT WORTHY EVENT! Meet and chat with some of the best local artists in our community at the Downtown Art Walk!

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Apr 7, 2023 through Apr 7, 2023

Categories: Art & Museums, Craft Fairs, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Festivals, Free

Annual Indoor & Outdoor Car Show

All day Apr 21, 2023 | McGee Park

The Northern New Mexico Street Rodders presents the 38th Annual Land of Enchantment Indoor & Outdoor Car Show.

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Apr 21, 2023 through Apr 23, 2023

Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Ongoing Events

San Juan Symphony: Poetry in Motion

April 23, 2023 from 3:00pm - 4:30pm | Henderson Performance Hall at San Juan College

San Juan Symphony's subscription season wraps up with an historic program called Poetry in Motion. The Farmington Performance will take place on Sunday, April 23rd at 3:00 pm within Henderson Hall at San Juan College. VOTED A JOLT WORTHY EVENT!

Bark in the Park & Doggie Dash

April 29, 2023 from 10:00am - 3:00pm | Animas Park near the Farmington Regional Animal Shelter

Run, romp, and play with your favorite canine friend and family at the annual Bark in the Park! Be sure to register early for the Doggie Dash! Registration opens soon!

Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Outdoors & Sports

Star Wars Day

May 4, 2023 from 3:00pm - 4:30pm | E3 Children's Museum

Attention fellow nerds: May the 4th be with you!

Categories: Art & Museums, Family Friendly, Free

Thomas Jefferson and John Adams

May 13, 2023 from 7:30pm - 9:30pm | Farmington Civic Center

Thomas Jefferson, 3rd President of the U.S. and John Adams, 2nd President of the U.S., debate the Constitution at the Farmington Civic Center!

Salmon Ruins Annual Open House

All day May 20, 2023 | Salmon Ruins Museum

Salmon Ruins is excited to host their annual Open House in conjunction with New Mexico Heritage Preservation Month! Come out to Salmon Ruins all day Saturday, May 20th to be a part of this great, educational family program! There will be a special Director's tour of Salmon Pueblo at 10:00am!

Across The Border Golf Tournament

May 20, 2023 from 8:00am - 5:00pm | Pinon Hills Golf Course and Hillcrest Golf Club

Two great days of golf in two states at two of the area's finest golf courses!

Can't make it on this day? The event runs May 20, 2023 through May 21, 2023

Categories: Local Look, Outdoors & Sports

Riverfest

All day May 26, 2023 | Berg and Animas Parks

Area rivers are celebrated with a festival of music, food, activities and entertainment. This festive celebration takes place along the Animas river trails, from Berg Park to Animas Park in Farmington.

Can't make it on this day? The event runs May 26, 2023 through May 28, 2023

Categories: Art & Museums, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Festivals, Free, Live Performance, Music & Theater, Ongoing Events, Outdoors & Sports

Downtown Makers Market

June 1, 2023 from 4:30pm - 8:00pm | Orchard & Main Downtown Farmington

Explore the Makers Market for locally made and grown treasures! Hosted every Thursday evening in Orchard Park, historic downtown Farmington.

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Jun 1, 2023 through Sep 28, 2023

Categories: Art & Museums, Craft Fairs, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Signature Events

Race 2 Educate

June 2, 2023 from 5:00pm - 11:30pm | Piedra Vista High School

All ages event with music, food, and fun! 16+ To walk, run or bike. Event runs from 5:00pm Friday, June 2nd until 5:00pm Saturday, June 3rd.

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Jun 2, 2023 through Jun 3, 2023

Categories: Local Look, Outdoors & Sports

Jolt Jamboree

June 10, 2023 from 10:00am - 3:00pm | Farmington Museum & Visitor Center

An Adventure Expo! Check back soon for more details on this fun, family-friendly event that will celebrate how we PLAY in Farmington! Organized by the Visit Farmington.

Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Local Look

Farmington Grower's Market

June 17, 2023 from 8:00am - 9:00am | Farmington Museum & Visitor Center

The Farmington Growers Market is a public market that brings together locally grown food, hand-made crafts, and our community. Saturday market runs from 8:00 am - 12:00 pm (9:00 am to noon in October) throughout the season. The Tuesday market will begin in July and run from 4:30 -7:00 pm.

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Jun 17, 2023 through Oct 28, 2023

Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Outdoors & Sports, Signature Events

Summer Solstice at Salmon Observatory

June 21, 2023 from 7:00am - 8:30am | Salmon Ruins Museum

Observe the summer solstice sunlight illuminate the 1,000 the year old feature through a narrow opening into a room at Salmon Ruins.

Categories: Art & Museums, Family Friendly, Free

Freedom Days

All day Jun 30, 2023 - Jul 4, 2023 | Farmington, New Mexico

Join Farmington, NM as we celebrate the Fourth of July with our Freedom Days celebration.

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Jun 30, 2023 through Jul 4, 2023

Categories: Family Friendly, Festivals, Free, Holiday Events, Live Performance, Local Look, Music & Theater, Ongoing Events, Signature Events

Totah Festival

All day Sep 2, 2023 | Farmington Civic Center

Since 1988 Totah Festival has been an annual celebration in Farmington, featuring quality Native American art from across the region.

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Sep 2, 2023 through Sep 3, 2023

Categories: Art & Museums, Craft Fairs, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Festivals, Free, Live Performance, Local Look, Music & Theater, Ongoing Events, Signature Events

Four Corners 4x4 Week Fall Crawl

All day Sep 6, 2023 | Off Road Trails

Experience the epic off-roading found in the Farmington area at the Four Corners 4x4 Week Fall Crawl. The 2023 Fall Crawl offers three days of trial runs exploring the scenic landscapes and phenomenal trails and kick-starts a week of off-roading adventures. Tickets are limited for this event.

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Sep 6, 2023 through Sep 8, 2023

Categories: Family Friendly, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Outdoors & Sports, Signature Events

4 Corners 4x4 Week: Offroad Downtown Takeover

September 8, 2023 from 6:00pm - 10:00pm | Farmington Civic Center

Farmington rolls out the red carpet for the 2023 W.E. Rock Grand Nationals with a 4x4 party in downtown! Come for the fun, meet the 2023 competitors, watch the flex ramp comp, take part in the 4x4 Show, and join the raffle for the chance to win some epic gear.

Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Outdoors & Sports

WE Rock Nationals

All day Sep 9, 2023 | Brown Springs in Chokecherry Canyon

Join us for the 2023 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.

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Sep 9, 2023 through Sep 10, 2023

Categories: Family Friendly, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Outdoors & Sports, Signature Events

Dining with the Dead

September 9, 2023 from 4:00pm - 8:00pm | Greenlawn Cemetery

Dining With the Dead celebrates it's 10th year of bringing area history to life! Tickets go on sale at Howard's Cleaners on July 5th, 2023!

Mommy & Me Dance

September 16, 2023 from 6:00pm - 8:00pm | Sycamore Park Community Center

Sycamore Park Community Center will be hosting a Mommy & Me Dance. This is a sell-out event so get your tickets early! Tickets go on sell soon!

Categories: Family Friendly, Local Look

Four Corners Balloon Rally

All day Sep 29, 2023 | Lake Farmington, San Juan College and Ricketts Park

Join us for three days of wonder as hot air balloons from across the nation fly over our Farmington skies in the mornings. Then they will light up Friday night at San Juan College and Saturday night at Ricketts Park in the midst of vendors and live entertainment. More details coming!

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Sep 29, 2023 through Oct 1, 2023

Categories: Family Friendly, Festivals, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Outdoors & Sports

Road Apple Rally

October 7, 2023 from 7:00am - 11:00am | 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 42 years of racing this year.

Harvest Party

October 13, 2023 from 5:00pm - 7:00pm | Sycamore Park Community Center

Don't miss Sycamore Park Community Center's annual Harvest Party!!

Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Holiday Events

Halloween Carnival at the San Juan College Health & Human Performance Center

October 28, 2023 from 12:00pm - 5:00pm | San Juan College Health & Human Performance Center Gym

Calling all ghosts and goblins! The San Juan College Health & Human Performance Center will be hosting a spookily good Halloween Carnival at the San Juan College Health & Human Performance Center.

Boo-Palooza

October 31, 2023 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.

Holiday Crafts Fair

November 4, 2023 from 8:00am - 1:00pm | Bonnie Dallas Senior Center

Visit the Bonnie Dallas Senior Center for the annual Holiday Craft Fair!

Christmas Craft Fair

November 4, 2023 from 8:30am - 2:30pm | Farmington Recreation Center

Get ready for the holidays by visiting Farmington Recreation Center for their Christmas Craft Fair. Booth rentals open on Monday, August 14th at 8:00am.

Turkey Trot and Gobble Wobble

November 18, 2023 from 9:00am - 12:00pm | Orchard Plaza

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

Salmon Ruins Annual Holiday Arts & Crafts Fair

December 2, 2023 from 9:00am - 10:00am | McGee Park

Salmon Ruins brings artisans and makers from throughout the Four Corners to Farmington to display and sell their wares at McGee Park. This is one of the oldest and most varied arts and crafts fairs in San Juan County. Details to come in the Fall of 2023!

San Juan College Luminarias

December 2, 2023 from 5:00pm - 9:00pm | 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.

Morning with Santa

December 9, 2023 from 9:00am - 12:00pm | Sycamore Park Community Center

Enjoy a fun morning with Santa!! More information on the 2023 Morning with Santa coming soon!

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