Cultural & History
Objects Tell Stories
November 18, 2025 from 10:00am - 5:00pm | Farmington Museum & Visitor Center
Objects Tell Stories. On Display in the Big Gallery through March 2026
The event runs Nov 3, 2025 through Mar 31, 2026
Categories: Art & Museums, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events
San Juan Quilters Guild Quilt Show
November 18, 2025 from 10:00am - 5:00pm | Farmington Museum & Visitor Center
Come to the Farmington Museum for the San Juan Quilters Guild "The Anything and Everything Quilt Show."
The event runs Nov 10, 2025 through Dec 13, 2025
Categories: Art & Museums, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look
Visions of Shiprock
November 19, 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.
The event runs Feb 1, 2025 through Dec 31, 2025
Categories: Art & Museums, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events
The Native Table: A Culinary Journey
November 22, 2025 from 12:00pm - 2:00pm | Farmington Museum & Visitor Center
Join the Farmington Museum for a hands-on cooking class to dive into the rich culinary traditions of Native American cuisine! Culinary sessions will be held on November 15th & 22nd.
The event runs Nov 15, 2025 through Nov 22, 2025
Categories: Art & Museums, Books & Lectures, Cultural & History, Local Look, Workshop
Native American Heritage Month - 2 Hour Zumba with Chelsea Begay
November 22, 2025 from 3:00pm - 5:00pm | Farmington Museum & Visitor Center
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Farmington Museum invites you to celebrate Native American Heritage Month with them!
Categories: Art & Museums, Books & Lectures, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Festivals, Free, Live Performance, Local Look, Music & Theater
Totah Fine Arts Winter Market
December 5, 2025 from 10:00am - 5:00pm | Farmington Museum & Visitor Center
Discover one-of-a-kind holiday gifts and meet talented Southwestern artists at the first-ever Totah Fine Arts Winter Market, a two-day showcase of handcrafted creativity at the Farmington Museum!
The event runs Dec 5, 2025 through Dec 6, 2025
Categories: Art & Museums, Craft Fairs, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Free, Holiday Events, Local Look, Winter Holidays
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.
Categories: Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Free, Holiday Events, Local Look, Outdoors & Sports, Winter Holidays
Salmon Ruins Annual Holiday Arts & Crafts Fair
December 6, 2025 from 9:00am - 4:00pm | McGee Park
Salmon Ruins brings artisans and makers from throughout the Four Corners to Farmington to display and sell their wares at McGee Park. This is one of the oldest and most varied arts and crafts fairs in San Juan County.
Categories: Art & Museums, Craft Fairs, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Holiday Events, Local Look, Winter Holidays
Holiday Arts and Crafts Fair
December 20, 2025 from 11:00am - 3:00pm | Farmington Museum
Get ready to deck the halls at the Farmington Museum Holiday Arts & Crafts Fair!
Categories: Art & Museums, Craft Fairs, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Winter Holidays
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.
The event runs Dec 21, 2025 through Dec 22, 2025
Categories: Art & Museums, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Free, Holiday Events, Outdoors & Sports, Winter Holidays
San Juan College Cinematheque Series
January 10, 2026 from 2:00pm - 4:00pm | Connie Gotsch Theatre
Enjoy classic cinema based on beloved books, and join the San Juan College for trivia and other preshow activities- this year at the beautiful Connie Gotsch Theatre!
The event runs Aug 16, 2025 through Jun 20, 2026
Categories: Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Local Look
Keshjee' (Navajo Shoe Game)
January 28, 2026 from 6:00pm - 9:00pm | SJC Suns Lounge (located above Mary’s Kitchen)
Join San Juan College for a Késhjéé (Navajo Shoe Game) celebration. Learn about and take part in a night of fun and song, sharing Navajo culture and winter night stories. Join the workshop on Wednesday, January 28th from 6:00-9:00pm, and Navajo Shoe Game on Thursay, January 29th from 6:00-9:00pm.
The event runs Jan 28, 2026 through Jan 29, 2026
Categories: Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Free, Winter Holidays
Corazón y Vida: Lowrider Culture in the United States
April 25, 2026 from 10:00am - 5:00pm | Farmington Museum & Visitor Center
Corazón y Vida: Lowrider Culture in the United States / Cultura Lowrider en los Estados Unidos is a Smithsonian traveling exhibition that explores the artistic expression, the history, and the community of lowriding in America. The Farmington Museum will host this traveling exhibition from April 25 to July 26, 2026.
The event runs Apr 25, 2026 through Jul 26, 2026
Categories: Art & Museums, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Local Look, Outdoors & Sports
The Global Language of Headwear: Cultural Identity, Rites of Passage, and Spirituality
May 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 17 to September 20, 2026.
The event runs May 17, 2026 through Sep 20, 2026
Categories: Art & Museums, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Local Look, Ongoing Events