Art & Museums
The Global Language of Headwear: Cultural Identity, Rites of Passage, and Spirituality
August 20, 2026 from 10:00am - 4:00pm | Museum of Navajo Art & Culture
The Global Language of Headwear: Cultural Identity, Rites of Passage, and Spirituality is a traveling exhibition that features hats and headdresses from 42 countries. It is a tribute to the stunning diversity of the world’s cultures. This exhibit will be on display at the Museum of Navajo Art & Culture from May 16 to September 19, 2026.
The event runs May 16, 2026 through Sep 19, 2026
Categories: Art & Museums, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Downtown
Dreams and Memories
August 20, 2026 from 10:00am - 5:00pm | Henderson Fine Arts Gallery at SJC
Where Dreams and Memories Meet—Karen Coy's colorful paintings invite viewers to reflect, imagine, and explore.
The event runs Aug 7, 2026 through Sep 4, 2026
Categories: Art & Museums, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events
Four Corners Photographic Society
August 20, 2026 from 10:00am - 5:00pm | Farmington Museum & Visitor Center
See the World Through a New Lens—Discover breathtaking landscapes, incredible wildlife, and stunning scenery captured by talented local photographers at the Four Corners Photographic Society Exhibit. Let nature's beauty inspire your next adventure!
The event runs Jun 27, 2026 through Sep 18, 2026
Categories: Art & Museums, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look
City of Farmington 125th Anniversary Exhibit
August 20, 2026 from 10:00am - 5:00pm | Farmington Museum & Visitor Center
Celebrate the Past. Inspire the Future! Experience Farmington's 125th Anniversary exhibit, and witness the historic Time Capsule Sealing Ceremony which will be held in November.
The event runs Jul 20, 2026 through Dec 26, 2026
Categories: Art & Museums, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events
Blast to the Future
August 20, 2026 from 10:00am - 5:00pm | E³ Children’s Museum & Science Center
E³ Children’s Museum & Science Center invites participants to create a mission patch, write a letter to their future selves, and contribute both to a community time capsule that will be sealed for 25 years. Participants can contribute at both E³ Children's Museum and the Farmington Museum.
The event runs Jul 4, 2026 through Oct 31, 2026
Categories: Art & Museums, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Downtown
"S" is for Science
August 20, 2026 from 10:30am - 11:15am | E³ Children's Museum & Science Center
“S” is for Science! Join the STEAM to Read program for stories, hands-on experiments, and fun discoveries for kids 4 and up. Starts at 10:30am—come spark curiosity and have fun!
The event runs Oct 23, 2025 through Aug 27, 2026
Categories: Art & Museums, Books & Lectures, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Downtown
Trails and Tales
August 20, 2026 from 11:00am - 12:00pm | Riverside Nature Center
Take a laid-back stroll and dive into the stories of the Animas—nature, history, wildlife, and more—all in just half a mile!
The event runs Apr 23, 2026 through Dec 24, 2026
Categories: Art & Museums, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Outdoors & Sports
Art is for Everyone at the Sycamore Park Community Center
August 20, 2026 from 12:00pm - 2:00pm | Sycamore Park Community Center
Local Artist, Crystal Hazen, and The Arc present an art class proving that Art is for Everyone! The class meets every Thursday at 12:00pm, with art shows held on the last Friday of the month!
The event runs Jan 5, 2024 through Dec 17, 2026
Categories: Art & Museums, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events
Downtown Makers Market
August 20, 2026 from 3:00pm - 8:30pm | Orchard & Main Downtown Farmington
Explore the Makers Market for locally made and grown treasures! Hosted every Thursday evening in Orchard Park, historic downtown Farmington.
The event runs Jun 4, 2026 through Sep 24, 2026
Categories: Art & Museums, Craft Fairs, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Signature Events, Downtown
Friday Fun
August 21, 2026 from 10:30am - 11:15am | E³ Children's Museum & Science Center
Celebrate Friday with fun for toddlers at E³ Children's Museum & Science Center. Fridays from 10:30 -11:15am.
The event runs May 1, 2026 through Aug 28, 2026
Categories: Art & Museums, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Downtown
Arts & Crafts for Kids at the Sycamore Park Community Center!
August 24, 2026 from 3:00pm - 4:00pm | Sycamore Park Community Center
Does you kid love doing Arts & Crafts? if so, Sycamore Park Community Center wants to see them every Monday and Wednesday at 3:00pm!
The event runs Jan 19, 2026 through Dec 30, 2026
Categories: Art & Museums, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events
Toddler Playdate
August 26, 2026 from 10:00am - 12:00pm | E³ Children’s Museum & Science Center
Toddler Playdate at the E³ Children's Museum & Science Center.
The event runs Apr 30, 2025 through Dec 30, 2026
Categories: Art & Museums, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Downtown
Draft & Craft Tuesdays
September 1, 2026 from 6:00pm - 7:30pm | 550 Brewing
Join Rusted Rose Studios at 550 Brewing Company for some creative fun!
The event runs Sep 1, 2026 through Sep 29, 2026
Categories: Art & Museums, Family Friendly, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Workshop
Totah Fine Arts Festival
All day Sep 4, 2026 | Farmington Civic Center
Since 1988, the Totah Fine Arts Festival has been an annual celebration in Farmington, featuring quality Native American art from across the region.
The event runs Sep 4, 2026 through Sep 6, 2026
Categories: Art & Museums, Craft Fairs, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Festivals, Free, Live Performance, Local Look, Music & Theater, Ongoing Events, Signature Events, Downtown
First Fridays at the Museum
September 4, 2026 from 10:00am - 4:00pm | Museum of Navajo Art and Culture
Explore. Create. Discover! Join us at the Museum of Navajo Art & Culture for a fun hand-on activity centered around our exhibit the Global Language of Headwear.
Categories: Art & Museums, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Downtown
Festive Fridays
September 4, 2026 from 4:00pm - 5:30pm | Sycamore Park Community Center
Celebrate the seasons at Sycamore Park Community Center’s Festive Fridays—every first Friday of the month at 4pm! Kids will enjoy themed crafts, games, music, and activities inspired by holidays and seasonal fun. From spooky to snowy and everything in between, each month brings a brand-new adventure for all ages.
The event runs Feb 6, 2026 through Dec 4, 2026
Categories: Art & Museums, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look
Tiny Birds, Mighty Journeys
September 5, 2026 from 10:00am - 3:00pm | Riverside Nature Center
Celebrate National Hummingbird Day! Tiny birds. Incredible journeys. BIG adventure!
Categories: Art & Museums, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Outdoors & Sports
Aztec's Old Soreheads: Pour Decisions Fundraiser
September 10, 2026 from 4:00pm - 7:30pm | Leanor de San Juan Wine Bar
A fun night of wine, music, and fundraising for the Aztec Museum & Pioneer Village.
Categories: Art & Museums, Cultural & History, Local Look
Curator's Curious Collections
September 10, 2026 from 4:00pm - 5:00pm | Farmington Museum & Visitor Center
What Is It? A Museum Mystery! Put your detective skills to the test and uncover the secrets behind a mystery artifact.
Categories: Art & Museums, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look
Journey Through the Exhibits
September 11, 2026 from 5:00pm - 6:30pm | Farmington Museum & Visitor Center
Journey Through the Exhibits: Discover, Explore & Connect!
Categories: Art & Museums, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look
Navajo Song and Dance
September 19, 2026 from 1:00pm - 6:00pm | Farmington Museum & Visitor Center
The Native American Center at San Juan College in partnership with the Farmington Museum will be hosting their 3rd Annual Navajo Song & Dance on Saturday, September 19th at the Farmington Museum & Visitor Center!
Categories: Art & Museums, Craft Fairs, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Live Performance, Local Look, Music & Theater
Artist Talk with Matthew Bahe
September 26, 2026 from 1:00pm - 2:00pm | Farmington Museum & Visitor Center
Discover the stories, traditions, and perspectives behind the art. Join the Farmington Museum for an Artist Talk with Matthew Bahe Saturday, September 26th 1:00pm - 2:00pm.
Categories: Art & Museums, Books & Lectures, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Free, Live Performance, Local Look
Celebrate Farmington!
October 2, 2026 from 3:00pm - 8:00pm | Various locations in Historic Downtown Farmington
Come celebrate Farmington in our Historic Downtown!
Categories: Art & Museums, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Free, Live Performance, Local Look, Music & Theater, Outdoors & Sports, Downtown
Art Walk
October 2, 2026 from 5:00pm - 8:00pm | Downtown Farmington
Meet and chat with some of the best local artists in our community at the Historic Downtown Farmington Art Walk!
The event runs Jun 5, 2026 through Oct 2, 2026
Categories: Art & Museums, Craft Fairs, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Festivals, Free, Downtown
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
Hispanic Heritage Fest Day
October 10, 2026 from 11:00am - 2:00pm | Farmington Museum
Join us as we celebrate the Latin culture at the Farmington Museum!
Categories: Art & Museums, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Festivals, Free, Live Performance, Local Look
Lunch and Learn
October 13, 2026 from 12:00pm - 1:00pm | Farmington Museum & Visitor Center
Celebrate Hispanic Culture: A Lunch & Learn with Flo Trujillo. Bring your lunch and join the Farmington Museum for an inspiring look at the rich history, traditions, and lasting influence of Hispanic culture in our community.
Categories: Art & Museums, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look