Upcoming
Events & Festivals

VOTED A JOLT WORTHY EVENT! To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I, this lobby exhibition explores the impact and influence the war had on American life. The exhibition features panels, courtesy of the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, and posters from the Library of Congress, alongside artifacts from the museum’s collection.

VOTED A JOLT WORTHY EVENT! The Farmington Museum has an extensive collection of these cultural artifacts and they will be showcased in the exhibition Petroliana: Oil and Gas Memorabilia from the Farmington Museum Collection.

SOLD OUT! Make your own Navajo moccasins! The Museum of Navajo Art & Culture will be hosting artisan Eliseo Curley for a moccasin-making class.

Come down to the Farmington Museum to learn about the history of America’s Wild West from the curator, Jeffrey Richardson in the latest installments of the Curator’s Choice Lecture Series.

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.

Join the E3 Children’s Museum to get Seussed. We will have a Seuss of a time. All ages are welcome!!

Passionate, fiery, sensual, and intense, Flamenco: From Spain to New Mexico, provides an in-depth examination of the history and culture of Flamenco dance and music.

Learn about New Mexico's pollinators and beneficial insects at Riverside Nature Center through planting seeds that attract pollinators, art activities in the observation room, and a hands-on visit to the Xeriscape Demonstration Garden with NMSU Master Gardeners. Concepts, activities and handouts are for all ages.

The San Juan College Theatre presents its spring musical, Oliver! Performances held at 7 p.m. on March 8, 9, 15, 16 and at 2 p.m. on March 17, in the Henderson Fine Arts Center.

VOTED A JOLT WORTHY EVENT! Join E3 Children's Museum in celebrating Pi Day. There will be tons of Pi related science and math activities AND pie of course! This is a free family fun activity.

Stop by the E3 Children's Museum for this art activity to make your very own Leprechaun trap. Who Knows you might be lucky enough to catch one of those illusive creatures.

It's spring break! Let's enjoy a walk and lunch along the park trails with Riverside Nature Center.

The San Juan College Jazz Big Band will perform a variety of pieces with special guest Vern Sielert!

Be sure an come to historic downtown Farmington for the Spring Downtown Stroll and Art Walk.

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. This event is featured in the Jolt Your Summer Challenge.

Celebrate summer and local artisans at the Summer Art Walk and enjoy art receptions and open houses throughout "The Heart" of Farmington.

Talented Native American artisans are juried into this annual festival celebrating the craftsmanship and friendship of regional artists. Totah Festival features a weekend of fantastic food, a contest Pow-Wow, Cultural Dance Expo and the very popular authentic Navajo Rug Auction. The 2018 festival will be held at the Farmington Museum.

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.