Holiday Events
Events associated with national holidays
Museum After Dark
October 7, 2026 from 5:00pm - 6:00pm | Farmington Museum & Pavilion
Discover the Museum After Dark! Explore fascinating exhibits, uncover hidden stories, and get creative with a new hands-on activity every Wednesday. From Southwest-inspired art to festive crafts and imaginative creations, there’s something fun for everyone!
The event runs Oct 7, 2026 through Dec 30, 2026
Categories: Art & Museums, Books & Lectures, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Free, Holiday Events, Local Look, Ongoing Events
Harvest Party
October 9, 2026 from 5:30pm - 7:30pm | Sycamore Park Community Center
Don't miss Sycamore Park Community Center's annual Harvest Party!!
Categories: Family Friendly, Festivals, Free, Holiday Events, Local Look
Moonlight Market
October 9, 2026 from 6:00pm - 10:00pm | Inspired Moments Event Center & Totah Theater
As the sun sets, the spirits awaken… You're invited to step into the shadows for an evening of ghosts, mystery, music, and moonlit magic at the Moonlight Market.
Categories: Festivals, Free, Holiday Events, Local Look
AstroFriday
October 16, 2026 from 6:30pm - 9:30pm | San Juan College Planetarium, Room 1723
Join David Mayeux, San Juan College Planetarium, for AstroFriday and enjoy the beauty and wonder of the night sky. This monthly program is a huge hit with local stargazers! Showtimes are at 6:30 and 7:30 pm with a stargaze (weather permitting) after the last showing at 9:30 pm.
The event runs Sep 18, 2026 through May 7, 2027
Categories: Books & Lectures, Family Friendly, Free, Holiday Events, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Outdoors & Sports, Winter Holidays
Halloween Maze
October 23, 2026 from 5:00pm - 6:00pm | Robert's Halloween Maze
Roberts Halloween maze is a free event following balloon animal in the four corners region please bring you kids by for a fun family experience in San Juan County.
The event runs Oct 23, 2026 through Oct 31, 2026
Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Holiday Events, Local Look, Outdoors & Sports
Munchkin Masquerade Carnival
October 23, 2026 from 5:00pm - 7:30pm | Farmington Recreation Center
Start off your Halloween fun and come to the annual Munchkin Masquerade Carnival at the Farmington Recreation Center. There will be fun games, prizes, and a costume contest.
Categories: Family Friendly, Holiday Events, Local Look
SunRay's Haunted Stables
October 23, 2026 from 7:00pm - 11:00pm | SunRay Park & Casino McGee Park San Juan County Fairgrounds
Brace yourself for three nights of spine-chilling terror at the Thir13en Horrors at SunRay's Haunted Stables, where unknown horrors await at every turn. All proceeds from this event benefit Area 1 Special Olympics!
The event runs Oct 23, 2026 through Oct 31, 2026
Categories: Festivals, Holiday Events, Local Look, Ongoing Events
Truck or Treat
October 24, 2026 from 6:00pm - 8:00pm | McGee Park Parking Lot
BIG RIGS. BIG LIGHTS. BIG FUN! Join the community for an unforgettable Truck or Treat at McGee Park! Bring the kids, grab some candy, and check out a lineup of incredible semi-trucks lighting up the night!
Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Holiday Events, Local Look, Outdoors & Sports
Fall Festival
October 28, 2026 from 4:30pm - 6:30pm | Ojo Amarillo Elementary School
Come and join Ojo Amarillo Elementary School as they celebrate Halloween. Games, Prizes, Food, and a whole lot of fun!
Categories: Family Friendly, Festivals, Free, Holiday Events
Nosferatu in Concert
October 28, 2026 from 7:30pm - 9:00pm | Totah Theater
Step into the golden age of the movie palace for a spine-tingling evening of F.W. Murnau’s Nosferatu, accompanied live by the acclaimed Peacherine Ragtime Society Orchestra. Experience this legendary silent horror classic on the big screen with haunting music, vintage glamour, and chills that have endured for more than a century.
Categories: Cultural & History, Holiday Events, Live Performance, Local Look, Music & Theater, Downtown
Dinosaur Halloween Party
October 30, 2026 from 5:00pm - 8:00pm | The Sherman Dugan Museum of Geology at San Juan College
Bring your little explorers for a Halloween adventure they’ll never forget because when dinosaurs throw a party, it’s epic!
Categories: Art & Museums, Family Friendly, Free, Holiday Events, Local Look
F.A.S.T Kids Trick-or-Treat Ride
October 31, 2026 from 10:00am - 12:00pm | San Juan College Bike Park
The Farmington Area Single Track invites all local youths to take part in the annual F.A.S.T Trick-or-Treat Ride!
Categories: Holiday Events, Local Look, Outdoors & Sports
Boo-Palooza
October 31, 2026 from 4:00pm - 6:00pm | Historic Downtown Farmington
Family-friendly Halloween party in Historic Downtown Farmington from 4:00pm to 6:00pm! Enjoy games, fun vendors, costume contests and, of course, trick or treating.
Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Holiday Events, Local Look
Lyft Station Trunk or Treat
October 31, 2026 from 4:30pm - 8:00pm | Lyft Station
Gather your family and bring them down for a fun filled night of trunk or treating at the Lyft Station!
Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Holiday Events, Local Look
Holiday Crafts Fair
November 7, 2026 from 8:00am - 2:00pm | Bonnie Dallas Senior Center
Visit the Bonnie Dallas Senior Center for the annual Holiday Craft Fair!
Categories: Art & Museums, Craft Fairs, Family Friendly, Free, Holiday Events, Local Look, Winter Holidays
Christmas Craft Fair
November 7, 2026 from 8:30am - 2:30pm | Farmington Recreation Center
Get ready for the holidays by visiting Farmington Recreation Center for their Christmas Craft Fair!
Categories: Craft Fairs, Family Friendly, Free, Holiday Events, Local Look, Winter Holidays
Heights Middle School Craft Fair
November 7, 2026 from 9:00am - 2:00pm | Heights Middle School
Heights Middle School Annual Craft Fair is back on November 7th. This is sure to be one spectacular craft fair!
Categories: Art & Museums, Craft Fairs, Family Friendly, Free, Holiday Events, Local Look
Thanksgiving Potluck
November 13, 2026 from 6:00pm - 8:00pm | Sycamore Park Community Center
Join Sycamore Park Community Center for a Thanksgiving Potluck!
Categories: Family Friendly, Holiday Events, Local Look, Winter Holidays
Sycamore Park Community Center Tree Lighting
December 1, 2026 from 5:00pm - 6:30pm | Sycamore Park Community Center
Sycamore Park Community Staff are stringing their lights and checking them twice to make sure all is ready for their Tree Lighting and Christmas Social! All they need is for you and your family to help them count down to the big moment!
Categories: Family Friendly, Festivals, Free, Holiday Events, Local Look, Winter Holidays
Riverglo
December 4, 2026 from 6:00pm - 8:00pm | 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.
Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Holiday Events, Local Look, Music & Theater, Outdoors & Sports, Signature Events, Winter Holidays
Jingle & Mingle
December 5, 2026 from 10:00am - 12:00pm | Sycamore Park Community Center
Come celebrate the holiday at the Farmington Recreation Center’s Jingle & Mingle open house!
Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Holiday Events, Winter Holidays
San Juan College Luminarias
December 5, 2026 from 5:00pm - 10:30pm | San Juan College Campus
Each year, San Juan College thanks the community for their support with a phenomenal display of luminarias on the campus grounds and buildings. Celebrate the holiday season by driving or walking through this stunning display.
Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Holiday Events, Local Look, Outdoors & Sports, Signature Events, Winter Holidays
Morning with Santa
December 12, 2026 from 9:00am - 11:00am | Sycamore Park Community Center
Is your Christmas list ready? Bring it straight to Santa himself! Join us for a magical Morning with Santa at Sycamore Park Community Center—where kids can share their wishes, snap a photo, and soak up the holiday cheer.
Categories: Family Friendly, Holiday Events, Local Look