Upcoming
Events & Festivals

VOTED A JOLT WORTHY EVENT! Take the 2017 Jolt Your Summer Challenge this summer! This summer contest inspires locals to explore Farmington and offers families a variety of free and affordable activities.

VOTED A JOLT WORTHY EVENT! It's time again to break out those fishing poles and hit Lake Farmington for a fishing adventure! When you do, be sure to snap a picture and enter the Farmington Convention & Visitors Bureau's Flash Your Fish Challenge for the chance to win $100 and fun prizes.

VOTED A JOLT WORTHY EVENT! The Green Revolution is a revolutionary exhibition with a minimal carbon footprint that allows host institutions and communities to be part of the green solution.

Quilts and the Stories They Tell showcases examples made locally alongside quilts brought into the region.

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.

Join Parks, Recreation & Cultural Affairs at your neighborhood park for a Park Play Day!

Tunes for Tots is a weekly public drop-in summer class for children ages 3-5.

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.

Art’s Alive is a drop-in summer arts and crafts program for children 6 years and older. Come early and be dressed to make art!

VOTED A JOLT WORTHY EVENT! Downtown Farmington: A Main Street Project will once again be hosting the Downtown Maker’s Market in Orchard Park.

APS is committed to facilitating and expanding competitive business opportunities with the diverse business enterprises primarily in Arizona and the Southwest.

Come out to Battle of the Badges blood drive, firefighters vs law enforcement.

Join E3 Children's Museum for Friday Fun for toddlers.

VOTED A JOLT WORTHY EVENT! Join the Farmington Public Library for the 2017 Cottonwood Concert Series! Each concert features an hour performance in the library's rotunda, starting at 3:30 p.m., and another hour under the cottonwoods starting at 6:00!

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.

VOTED A JOLT WORTHY EVENT! Join the Farmington Museum on the terrace by the river each Saturday evening during the summer months for some local live entertainment at the free 15th Annual Summer Terrace Music Series. Don’t forget your folding chair and dancing shoes!

Please join Wines of the San Juan under the shade of the cottonwood trees for a cool glass of wine and a good time with friends!

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.

Chris Cook will showcase an array of pastel art in an exhibit titled, Hidden Treasurers, at the San Juan College Henderson Fine Arts Center Gallery.

Our parks are full of birds this summer and many of them nest here. Join a walk with Nature Center staff and volunteers to see and learn about the summer birds.

VOTED A JOLT WORTHY EVENT! Join Farmington Museum as we explore all aspects of the West and investigate why the West has played such a pivotal role in world history and how it continues to permeate all aspects of American life, at home and abroad.

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

Come To "The Heart" of Farmington and enjoy the Autumn Art Walk.

Join Nature Center staff on a walk to observe and learn about dragonflies.

VOTED A JOLT WORTHY EVENT! Come out to the 7th annual 4 Corners 4x4 Show and Swap.

Come check out Sycamore Park Community Center and all they have to offer this fall at their annual open house.

Try your hand at this ancient craft, using willow cuttings from Animas Park, and take home your own creation.

VOTED A JOLT WORTHY EVENT! On August 21st, a TOTAL solar eclipse will be visible in the U.S. for the first time since 1979!!! Join the Farmington Museum on the terrace for tons of family-friendly activities leading up to the big show.

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!

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.

Celebrate your love for off-roading and join us in downtown Farmington to welcome the 2017 W.E. Rock - Rock Crawling Grand National Championship competitors!

This free training program will provide participants with information on the facts and benefits of hiring people with disabilities, while addressing many of the myths and misconceptions many employers may have. It will also provide information on tax incentives associated with hiring people with disabilities.

VOTED A JOLT WORTHY EVENT! Join the Farmington Museum for a free walking tour of downtown Farmington for an interesting local history lesson!

Mark your calendar for the 19th annual National Gymnastics Day! All gymnasts, coaches, gymnastics clubs and fans are invited to celebrate the sport with USA Gymnastics!

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 to the Farmington Museum for the annual history extravaganza, REAL Night at the 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.

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.

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.

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