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Where are the Totally Ninja Racoons?

Where are the Totally Ninja Racoons?

All day Jul 15, 2025 | Amy's Bookcase and participating locations

Join the hunt and spot the Totally Ninja Racoons in local businesses to qualify for some totally awesome prizes!

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The event runs Jul 1, 2025 through Jul 31, 2025

Categories: Books & Lectures, Family Friendly, Free

Dibé Bíghaa': The Weaving of T'iis Názbąs

Dibé Bíghaa': The Weaving of T'iis Názbąs

July 15, 2025 from 10:00am - 5:00pm | Farmington Museum & Visitor Center

The exhibit Dibé Bíghaa': The Weaving of T'iis Názbąs will be on display at the Farmington Museum from November 2024 to July 2025. This stunning exhibition features Teec Nos Pos style rugs and celebrates the history, culture, and artisanship of all Diné (Navajo) weaving.

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The event runs Nov 16, 2024 through Jul 30, 2025

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

Pictorial: Modern and Contemporary Native American Painting

Pictorial: Modern and Contemporary Native American Painting

July 15, 2025 from 10:00am - 5:00pm | Farmington Museum & Visitor Center

Pictorial: Modern and Contemporary Native American Painting is a powerful new exhibit celebrating nearly 100 years of Indigenous pictorial expression.

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The event runs Apr 17, 2025 through Oct 5, 2025

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

Tuesday Farmington Growers Market

Tuesday Farmington Growers Market

July 15, 2025 from 4:00pm - 6:00pm | Farmington Museum & Visitor Center

Shop locally for fresh produce and other locally made food products at the Grower's Market at the Farmington Museum & Visitor Center. Enjoy fresh foods from local farmers and growers. The market is held every Tuesday from 4:30 to 6:00pm through September.

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The event runs Jul 1, 2025 through Oct 28, 2025

Categories: Craft Fairs, Family Friendly, Festivals, Free, Live Performance, Music & Theater

NutriMeals Speaker Series

NutriMeals Speaker Series

July 15, 2025 from 5:30pm - 6:30pm | NutriMeals

Don't miss the information forum at NutriMeals! Local trainers, nutritionists and other health/wellness specialists will present on a variety of topics every Tuesday in June and July.

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The event runs Jun 3, 2025 through Jul 30, 2025

Categories: Books & Lectures, Family Friendly, Free, Ongoing Events

Visions of Shiprock

Visions of Shiprock

July 16, 2025 from 10:00am - 4:00pm | Museum of Navajo Art and Culture

The Farmington Museum is excited to announce two new exhibits coming to the Museum of Navajo Art and Culture in downtown Farmington, Visions of Shiprock and Diné weavings from the Bob and Mary Culpepper Collection.

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The event runs Feb 1, 2025 through Dec 31, 2025

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

Toddler Playdate

Toddler Playdate

July 16, 2025 from 10:00am - 11:00am | E3 Children’s Museum & Science Center

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

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The event runs Apr 30, 2025 through May 27, 2026

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

E3 Children's Museum- Pixel Play

E3 Children's Museum- Pixel Play

July 16, 2025 from 11:30am - 1:00pm | E3 Children's Museum & Science Center

Level Up for engaging gaming creations!

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The event runs Jul 9, 2025 through Jul 18, 2025

Categories: Art & Museums, Family Friendly, Free

Little Feather, Big Stories

Little Feather, Big Stories

July 16, 2025 from 1:00pm - 2:00pm | Museum of Navajo Art & Culture

Don't miss this free summer program centered around the Navajo Language at the Museum of Navajo Art & Culture!

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The event runs Jun 4, 2025 through Jul 31, 2025

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

Jazz Jam

Jazz Jam

July 16, 2025 from 7:00pm - 8:00pm | Orchard Plaza

Wednesday Jazz Jams are back at Orchard Park in Historic Downtown!

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The event runs Jul 9, 2025 through Aug 27, 2025

Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Live Performance, Local Look, Music & Theater

Farmington New Mexico Temple Public Open House

Farmington New Mexico Temple Public Open House

July 17, 2025 from 9:00am - 8:00pm | Farmington New Mexico Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Come visit the Farmington New Mexico Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. We’d love to have you!

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The event runs Jul 17, 2025 through Aug 3, 2025

Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events

"S" is for Science--Meet the Quirkles!

July 17, 2025 from 10:30am - 11:30am | Riverside Nature Center

Bring your little scientists to the Riverside Nature Center to meet the Quirkles from 10:30 am to 11:15 am on Thursdays!

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The event runs May 1, 2025 through Jul 31, 2025

Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events

AI for Small Business Marketing

AI for Small Business Marketing

July 17, 2025 from 11:30am - 1:00pm | SBDC at San Juan College

The Small Business Development Center will host this helpful lunch and learn session to help small businesses explore how the use of AI can boost marketing efforts.

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Categories: Free, Workshop

Downtown Makers Market

Downtown Makers Market

July 17, 2025 from 3:00pm - 7:00pm | Orchard & Main Downtown Farmington

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

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The event runs Jun 5, 2025 through Sep 25, 2025

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

Focus on Farmington Coffee

Focus on Farmington Coffee

July 18, 2025 from 9:00am - 10:00am | Connelly Hospitality House

A monthly coffee to help connect new people to the Farmington area and to highlight the resources, activities and events in our community. The July coffee will be a 25th Birthday celebration for the Connelly Hospitality House!

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Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Local Look

Friday Fun

Friday Fun

July 18, 2025 from 10:30am - 11:30am | E3 Children's Museum & Science Center

Celebrate Friday with some fun for toddlers at E3 Children's Museum & Science Center, every Friday from 10:30 to 11:15 am.

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The event runs Jul 11, 2025 through Jul 31, 2026

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

Farmington Grower's Market

Farmington Grower's Market

July 19, 2025 from 8:00am - 12:00pm | Farmington Museum & Visitor Center

The Farmington Growers Market is a public market that brings together locally grown food, hand-made crafts, and our community. The Saturday market is held June 21 through November 1, 2025 from 8:00 am - 12:00 pm (9:00 am to 12:00 pm in October) throughout the season. The Tuesday market will begin July 1, 2025 and run from 4:00 to 6:00 pm.

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The event runs Jun 21, 2025 through Nov 1, 2025

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

Farmington Jazz Festival

Farmington Jazz Festival

July 19, 2025 from 4:00pm - 8:00pm | Orchard Park

Ready to hear some great Jazz? Come to the Farmington Jazz Festival in Orchard Park in downtown Farmington!

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Categories: Festivals, Free, Live Performance, Local Look, Music & Theater

Summer Terrace Concert Series

Summer Terrace Concert Series

July 19, 2025 from 6:00pm - 7:30pm | Farmington Museum & Visitor Center

Join the Farmington Museum on the terrace by the river each Saturday evening (6-7:30pm) during the summer for local live entertainment at the Summer Terrace Music Series. Don’t forget your folding chair and dancing shoes.

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The event runs Jun 7, 2025 through Aug 30, 2025

Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Live Performance, Local Look, Music & Theater

E3 Children's Museum- Make and Play Workshop

E3 Children's Museum- Make and Play Workshop

July 23, 2025 from 11:30am - 1:00pm | E3 Children's Museum & Science Center

Join E3 Children's Museum for a hands-on Make & Play Workshop, where creativity and fun come together!

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The event runs Jul 23, 2025 through Aug 1, 2025

Categories: Art & Museums, Family Friendly, Free

Cottonwood Concert Series

Cottonwood Concert Series

July 25, 2025 from 6:00pm - 7:00pm | Farmington Public Library

Join us at the Farmington Public Library for our Cottonwood Concert Series!

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The event runs Jun 10, 2025 through Aug 12, 2025

Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Live Performance, Music & Theater, Ongoing Events

Wild West Days

Wild West Days

July 26, 2025 from 10:00am - 5:00pm | San Juan County Sheriff's Posse Grounds

Step back in time and saddle up for a full day of western family fun at Wild West Days! Join us at the San Juan County Sheriff’s Posse Grounds for a lively celebration of our region’s Western and Native heritage—with something for every age.

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Categories: Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Festivals, Free, Local Look, Outdoors & Sports

Yee Haw! Vacation Bible School

Yee Haw! Vacation Bible School

July 31, 2025 from 9:00am - 12:00pm | Christ the Rock Lutheran Church

A summer family event called Yee-Haw will be hosted at Christ the Rock Lutheran Church from July 31 – August 1.

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The event runs Jul 31, 2025 through Aug 1, 2025

Categories: Family Friendly, Free

First Friday at The Heart Gallery

First Friday at The Heart Gallery

August 1, 2025 from 5:30pm - 8:00pm | Heart Gallery

Celebrate the local art scene on the first Friday of every month at the Heart Gallery! The featured artist in May will be Ginger Neeley.

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The event runs Mar 7, 2025 through Sep 12, 2025

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

Native Arts and Crafts Fair at the Farmington Museum

Native Arts and Crafts Fair at the Farmington Museum

August 2, 2025 from 11:00am - 3:30pm | Farmington Museum & Visitor Center

The Farmington Museum is hosting their 2nd annual Native Arts & Crafts Fair!

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

5 years Fur-ever Grateful

5 years Fur-ever Grateful

August 2, 2025 from 4:00pm - 10:00pm | Inspired Moments

Come join TransFURmations for a fur-tastic evening of fun!

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Categories: Free, Holiday Events, Local Look

"Music at the Museum" featuring the Jeff Solon Swing'n Big Band

August 8, 2025 from 7:00pm - 8:30pm | Aztec Museum & Pioneer Village

Join the Aztec Museum & Pioneer Village for a free concert featuring Jeff Solon Swing'n Big Band!

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

Totah Festival

Totah Festival

All day Aug 29, 2025 | Farmington Civic Center

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

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The event runs Aug 29, 2025 through Aug 31, 2025

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

Tres Rios Habitat for Humanity Car Show

Tres Rios Habitat for Humanity Car Show

August 30, 2025 from 3:00pm - 9:00pm | Main Street Farmington

Join Tres Rios Habitat for Humanity for an exciting evening at the Car Show on Main Street, in historic downtown Farmington!

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Categories: Craft Fairs, Family Friendly, Festivals, Free, Local Look

Annual Walkathon

Annual Walkathon

September 13, 2025 from 7:00am - 11:00am | Locke Street Eats

Join San Juan Medical Foundation for the 45th Annual Walkathon!

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

Indigenous Cultural Arts Festival

Indigenous Cultural Arts Festival

September 13, 2025 from 10:00am - 5:00pm | Aztec Ruins National Monument

Mark your calendars for September 13th! Aztec Ruins National Monument will host the annual Indigenous Cultural Arts Festival starting at 10:00 am!

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Categories: Art & Museums, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Festivals, Free, Live Performance, Local Look, Music & Theater

Four Corners Balloon Rally

Four Corners Balloon Rally

All day Sep 26, 2025 | Lake Farmington, Piedra Vista High School, Additional Locations TBD

Enjoy three days of wonder in Farmington, New Mexico, as hot air balloons from across the nation take flight over the city in the mornings and light up the night at set locations each evening.

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The event runs Sep 26, 2025 through Sep 28, 2025

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

Southwest Apple & Chile Fest

Southwest Apple & Chile Fest

All day Oct 3, 2025 | Historic Downtown Farmington

Join the fun and take part in Farmington's Southwest Apple & Chile Fest! This special event celebrates our thriving art scene and unique history with apples and chile via a family-friendly festival in Historic Downtown. More information coming soon!

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The event runs Oct 3, 2025 through Oct 4, 2025

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

Walk to End Alzheimer's

Walk to End Alzheimer's

October 11, 2025 from 9:00am - 12:00pm | Berg Park Pavilion

Walk to End Alzheimer’s is the world’s largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s care, support and research. Start your team today!

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

Fall Navajo Song & Dance

Fall Navajo Song & Dance

October 11, 2025 from 10:00am - 6:00pm | Farmington Indian Center

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.

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Categories: Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Free, Music & Theater

Hispanic Heritage Fest Day

Hispanic Heritage Fest Day

October 11, 2025 from 2:00pm - 6:00pm | Farmington Museum

Join us as we celebrate the Latin culture at the Farmington Museum!

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Categories: Art & Museums, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Festivals, Free, Live Performance, Local Look

Christmas Craft Fair

Christmas Craft Fair

November 1, 2025 from 8:30am - 2:30pm | Farmington Recreation Center

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

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Categories: Craft Fairs, Family Friendly, Free, Holiday Events, Local Look, Winter Holidays

Native American Heritage Month - 2 Hour Zumba with Chelsea Begay

Native American Heritage Month - 2 Hour Zumba with Chelsea Begay

November 22, 2025 from 3:00pm - 5:00pm | Farmington Museum

Farmington Museum invites you to celebrate Native American Heritage Month with them!

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Categories: Art & Museums, Books & Lectures, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Festivals, Free, Live Performance, Local Look, Music & Theater

Small Business Saturday

Small Business Saturday

November 29, 2025 from 12:00pm - 1:00pm | Downtown Farmington

Join the fun and celebrate Small Business Saturday and the holidays in Downtown Farmington. Complete with a cookie crawl, window decorating contest, and the Downtown Arts and Craft Fair, there's something to get everyone in the holiday spirit!

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Categories: Art & Museums, Family Friendly, Free, Holiday Events, Live Performance, Local Look, Music & Theater, Winter Holidays

Riverglo

Riverglo

December 5, 2025 from 6:00pm - 7:00pm | Berg Park

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

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Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Holiday Events, Local Look, Music & Theater, Outdoors & Sports, Signature Events, Winter Holidays

Evening of Lights

Evening of Lights

December 5, 2025 from 6:00pm - 8:00pm | Aztec Ruins

Aztec Ruins National Monument will host the annual Evening of Lights holiday display. This event celebrates New Mexico traditions with hundreds of luminarias while illuminating the Aztec West great house with over one hundred LED lanterns. The lantern display is a one-night-only event and a time to experience Aztec West in a new light.

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Categories: Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Free, Holiday Events, Local Look, Outdoors & Sports, Winter Holidays

Jingle & Mingle

Jingle & Mingle

December 6, 2025 from 10:00am - 12:00pm | Farmington Recreation Center

Come celebrate the holiday at the Farmington Recreation Center’s Jingle & Mingle open house!

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Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Holiday Events, Winter Holidays

Winter Solstice Observation

Winter Solstice Observation

All day Dec 21, 2025 | Chaco and Aztec Ruins

On December 21 and 22, 2025, the public is invited to observe the winter solstice alignment at Chaco Culture National Historical Park and Aztec Ruins National Monument.

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The event runs Dec 21, 2025 through Dec 22, 2025

Categories: Art & Museums, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Free, Holiday Events, Outdoors & Sports, Winter Holidays

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