Signature Events
Farmington's Annual Signature Events showcase the charm, character and culture of the area. Visitors can expect an in depth look at our local talent, artisans from the area, the diverse cultures of the region and, of course, our obsession with America's favorite pastime, baseball!
All events are listed in order of the date they occur, and all are family-friendly, quality events that are enjoyed by locals and visitors alike.
Farmington Grower’s Market
Saturday, June 21, 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. Saturday market runs from 8:00am - 12:00pm (9:00am to 12:00pm in October) throughout the season. The Tuesday market will begin in July and run from 4:30 to 7:00pm.
Downtown Makers Market
Thursday, June 5, 2025 from 3:00pm - 8:00pm | Orchard & Main Downtown Farmington
Explore the Makers Market for locally made and grown treasures! Hosted every Thursday evening in Orchard Park, historic downtown Farmington.
Live Horse Racing
Friday, April 18, 2025 from 12:00pm - 5:00pm | SunRay Park & Casino
SunRay Park & Casino brings live horse racing to Farmington! The 2025 racing season will be April 18th through May 25th. Live horse racing every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday with post time at 1:15pm. Admission is free and special activities and themes are featured weekly.
Freedom Days
All day Thursday, Jul 3, 2025 | Farmington, New Mexico
Join Farmington, NM as we celebrate the Fourth of July with Freedom Days, our multi-day celebration, in its 39th year!
Connie Mack World Series
Previously Held July 26, 2024 - August 2, 2024 | Ricketts Park
Visit Farmington, New Mexico for the finest amateur baseball tournament in the United States! Parade July 26, Pool Play July 26-27, Opening Ceremonies July 28, Bracket Play July 28-August 2.
Four Corners 4x4 Week
All day Monday, Sep 1, 2025 | Location varies by event
Join us in Farmington for 4x4 fun as we roll out the red carpet for the 2025 W.E. Rock Grand Nationals competitors! Complete with trail rides, a massive 4x4 show and Downtown Takeover, and the World Extreme Rock Crawling competition - we have plenty of 4x4 fun for everyone!
Road Apple Rally
Saturday, October 4, 2025 from 7:00am - 1:00pm | Lions Wilderness Park
Each October, mountain bikers meet in Farmington, New Mexico to compete in the annual Road Apple Rally! The Road Apple Rally is a favorite for professional and new riders and is celebrating 44 years of racing this year.
San Juan College Luminarias
Saturday, December 7, 2024 from 5:00pm - 9:00pm | 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.
Southwest Apple & Chile Fest
Previously Held October 4, 2024 - October 5, 2024 | 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. The fun begins with the Maker's Market and Art Walk on October 4th. The fun continues Downtown with Chile in OctoberFest on October 5th. More information coming soon!
Totah Festival
All day Friday, 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.
Four Corners Balloon Rally
All day Friday, 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.
