Upcoming
Events & Festivals

Take the 2018 Jolt Your Summer Challenge! This summer contest inspires outdoor lovers and active families to explore Farmington and offers families a variety of free and affordable activities. Print your game card today and take the Jolt Your Summer Challenge!

Showcasing a variety of examples from the late-nineteenth century to the present, the exhibition North, South, East and West uses maps from the Farmington Museum collection to explore the history of the region.

VOTED A JOLT WORTHY EVENT! Fossils from the collection of the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science will be on display at the Farmington Museum, March through September 2018. Bring the kids, and a camera, to this fascinating and fun hands-on exhibit!!!

Kim Webster will showcase his work in an exhibit titled A Day at the Races, at the Henderson Fine Arts Center Art Gallery.

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.

VOTED A JOLT WORTHY EVENT! 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.

Salmon Ruins will be having their Annual Open House during New Mexico Heritage Preservation Month.

Come out for a fun night with step by step instructions to complete a painting. Text 505-360-3430 with your name, email and date of the class to reserve your spot. Limited space available. Select Read More for upcoming schedule and projects.

Painting Outside the Lines delivers a personalized Passion for Painting Plan that helps you: shed your fears or blocks, uncover your creative ideas and potential, begin and complete your paintings with exuberance, freedom, and confidence.This workshop is specifically designed for beginning and intermediate painters, though everyone is welcome.

What can a penny buy you these days? A whole lot of fun, that’s what. Join E3 Children's Museum for Stacking Pennies, Polka Dot Penny Pitch, Penny Medals, Coin Drop and much more!

It’s not rocket science… well, maybe it is… Join E3 Children's Museum & Science Center for this spacey workshop! Register early, space is limited.

VOTED A JOLT WORTHY EVENT! Observe the summer solstice sunlight illuminate the 1,000 the year old feature through a narrow opening into a room at Salmon Ruins. A lecture regarding archaeoastronomy studies of the Chacoan structure will detail the event. This is a Jolt Your Summer Challenge event.

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 popular authentic Navajo Rug Auction. The 2018 festival will be held at the Farmington Museum.

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.

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.

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.

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. Check back for the 2018 schedule!