Upcoming
Events & Festivals

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.

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.

Come join park rangers and experienced birders of Farmington’s Four Corners Bird Club at Chaco Culture National Historical Park for the 119th Audubon Christmas Bird Count!

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.

Come Play Singo! It is Like BINGO with music!

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.

Fall in love with Jazz! Join music lovers for a live Jazz Jam, every Wednesday evening from 7 to 9pm. Everyone is welcome to attend!

Celebrate the return of the sun at the Farmington Public Library's Winter Solstice event!

Aztec Ruins National Monument will host programs in honor of the winter solstice. Event will take place December 21 and 22, 2018.

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

The Farmington Museum has a large collection of photographs that document the history of the city and the surrounding areas. The images highlight the diversity of the region, from the people who call it home to the industries that drive the economy to the natural environment we all share.

The park trails are beautiful by moonlight, with glimpses of animals, and maybe even the call of an owl.

VOTED A JOLT WORTHY EVENT Join in this outdoor project, and help create an artistic New Year's treat for our wildlife to enjoy.

Join Riverside Nature Center in Animas Park, for a Moonlight Walk.

Show will take place in the San Juan College Planetarium with a stargaze to follow, weather permitting. This is a free event! Planetarium show offered at 6:30 and 7:30 p.m. with stargaze at 8:30 p.m.

Admission Days at Navajo Prep is to give interested parents more information about the school, as well as offer tours of the campus.

Take a walk starting at the Riverside Nature Center and travel through Animas Park looking for tracks and traces of the animals who live here. If weather permits, make a plaster cast of a track to take home.

The public is invited to participate in this Navajo winter night oral history game taught through song and playful teasing of opponents.

What is energy? Where does it come from and how do we harness it? Drop by the Farmington Museum to discover the answers to these questions and more!

Discover community resources and services to help you “Stay Well Farmington”, at the Annual Health and Wellness Fair.

Celebrate the winter skies and learn about our universe at the Farmington Museum's 5th Annual Astronomy Night!

Love Your Heart: Join San Juan Regional Heart Center in a celebration of National Heart Month! Take part in the Goosebump Race and attend the health fair.

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.

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 9, 2019 and run from 4-6pm.

Join us in sending off the Texas 4,000 cyclists as they bike from Austin, TX to Anchorage, AK, in an effort to cultivate student leaders and engage communities in the fight against cancer.

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

The Fourth of July is celebrated with a variety of special activities. Events include a fireworks display, night parade, Party in the Park, skateboarding competition, summer theater, gem and mineral show and more! The 2019 schedule of events will be added as soon as it is available. 

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.

Farmington rolls out the red carpet for the 2019 W.E. Rock Grand Nationals with a 4x4 party in downtown! Come for the fun, meet the 2019 competitors, watch the flex ramp comp, take part in the 4x4 Show.