Events & Festivals: Free

Freedom Days

All day Jul 3, 2024 | Farmington, New Mexico

Join Farmington, NM as we celebrate the Fourth of July with Freedom Days, our multi-day celebration, in its 38th year!

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Jun 28, 2024 through Jul 4, 2024

Categories: Family Friendly, Festivals, Free, Holiday Events, Live Performance, Local Look, Music & Theater, Ongoing Events, Signature Events

Where are the Totally Ninja Racoons?

All day Jul 3, 2024 | Amy's Bookcase and participating locations

Join the hunt and spot the Totally Ninja Racoons in local businesses to qualify for some totally awesome prizes!

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Jul 1, 2024 through Jul 31, 2024

Categories: Books & Lectures, Family Friendly, Free

Toddler Playdate

July 3, 2024 from 10:00am - 12:00pm | E3 Children’s Museum & Science Center

Toddler Playdate at the E3 Children's Museum & Science Center.

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Nov 8, 2023 through Aug 28, 2024

Categories: Art & Museums, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events

Jazz Jam

July 3, 2024 from 7:00pm - 9:00pm | Orchard Park Plaza

Wednesday Jazz Jams are back at Orchard Park through the end of August. Enjoy a summer evening downtown and celebrate local shops, artists and musicians. If you have an instrument and want to jam...bring it! Teens are welcome, too!

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Jun 12, 2024 through Aug 28, 2024

Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Live Performance, Local Look, Music & Theater

Freedom Days Fireworks

July 3, 2024 from 9:25pm - 9:45pm | Sullivan Hill

Join the fun of celebrating Farmington's Freedom Days with the annual Fireworks Display on July 3, 2024.

Sidewalk Sale

July 4, 2024 from 9:00am - 5:00pm | What the Junk

What the Junk is celebrating July 4th with a BANG of a sidewalk sale on July 4th-6th!

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Jul 4, 2024 through Jul 6, 2024

Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Holiday Events, Local Look

Downtown Makers Market

July 4, 2024 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.

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Jun 6, 2024 through Sep 26, 2024

Categories: Art & Museums, Craft Fairs, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Signature Events

Friday Fun

July 5, 2024 from 10:00am - 11:00am | E3 Children's Museum & Science Center

Join E3 Children's Museum & Science Center for Friday Fun for toddlers from 10:30am to 11:15pm.

Can't make it on this day? The event runs May 3, 2024 through Jul 26, 2024

Categories: Art & Museums, Family Friendly, Free, Ongoing Events

Teen Takeover Tech Projects

July 5, 2024 from 2:00pm - 4:00pm | Farmington Public Library

Are you a teen between the ages of 13-18 with a passion for technology and creativity? Look no further than Teen Takeover--Tech Projects.

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Jun 14, 2024 through Jul 26, 2024

Categories: Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events

Bloomfield Fireworks

July 5, 2024 from 8:30pm - 10:30pm | Bloomfield, NM

Enjoy the annual Bloomfield firework display on July 5th!

Farmington Grower's Market

July 6, 2024 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 8:00 am - 12:00 pm (9:00 am to noon in October) throughout the season. The Tuesday market will begin in July and run from 4:30 to 7:00 pm.

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Jun 22, 2024 through Oct 26, 2024

Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Outdoors & Sports, Signature Events

Brunch & Birds

July 6, 2024 from 9:00am - 11:00am | Riverside Nature Center

Come connect with fellow birdwatchers for a morning of conversation, community and of course...birds!

Summer Terrace Concert Series

July 6, 2024 from 6:00pm - 7:30pm | Farmington Museum & Visitor Center

Join the Farmington Museum on the terrace by the river each Saturday evening (6-7:30pm) during the summer months for some local live entertainment at the Summer Terrace Music Series. Don’t forget your folding chair and dancing shoes.

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Jun 1, 2024 through Aug 31, 2024

Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Live Performance, Local Look, Music & Theater

Funday Monday Summer Bash

July 8, 2024 from 10:00am - 11:00am | Farmington Museum & Visitor Center

Summertime is the perfect time for a Funday Monday Summer Bash at the Farmington Museum!

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Jun 3, 2024 through Jul 29, 2024

Categories: Art & Museums, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look

Storytime and Performance at the Library

July 8, 2024 from 11:00am - 12:00pm | Farmington Public Library

The Farmington Public Library invites you to Storytime and Guest Performance with Will Parker Music! Performances will be at 11:00am and 5:00pm on Monday, July 8th.

Back to Nature at the Riverside Nature Center

July 9, 2024 from 10:00am - 11:00am | Riverside Nature Center

Riverside Nature Center and Team Begay invites you to get Back to Nature!

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Jun 4, 2024 through Jul 30, 2024

Categories: Art & Museums, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Outdoors & Sports

Around the Universe in 8 Days!

July 9, 2024 from 11:30am - 1:00pm | E3 Children's Museum & Science Center

Grab your space passports and enjoy 8 Days of the Universe at E3 Children's Museum & Science Center!

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Jul 9, 2024 through Jul 20, 2024

Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Local Look

Book signing at Amy's Bookcase

July 9, 2024 from 12:00pm - 2:00pm | Amy's Bookcase

Amy's Bookcase hosts a book signing with local author, Scott Graham on Tuesday, July 9th from 12:00pm-2:00pm. Copies of his book, Death Valley Duel, will be available for purchase.

Categories: Books & Lectures, Free, Local Look

Baby Storytime

July 11, 2024 from 10:00am - 10:30am | Farmington Public Library

Introduce your little one to the magic of books at the Farmington Public Library's Baby Storytime!

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Jun 13, 2024 through Jul 25, 2024

Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Live Performance, Local Look

Smart Money Junior Market

July 11, 2024 from 4:30pm - 6:30pm | Farmington Public Library

The Farmington Public Library wants to ignite your child's financial literacy journey with their innovative program designed to make learning about money management fun and interactive, Smart Money Junior Market!

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Jun 11, 2024 through Jul 25, 2024

Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events

Night at the Library

July 11, 2024 from 5:00pm - 6:30pm | Farmington Public Library

The Farmington Public Library invites you to a Night at the Library!

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Jun 13, 2024 through Jul 25, 2024

Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Outdoors & Sports

Cottonwood Concert Series

July 12, 2024 from 6:00pm - 7:30pm | Farmington Public Library

Cottonwood Concerts are back! Join the Farmington Public Library for a free concert!

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Jun 14, 2024 through Jul 26, 2024

Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Live Performance, Music & Theater, Ongoing Events

Free Concert at the Aztec Pioneer Village

July 12, 2024 from 7:00pm - 9:00pm | Aztec Pioneer Village

Aztec Museum & Pioneer Village continues their 2024 Concert Series with a Jeff Salon Swing'n Big Band Concert!

New Home Celebration

July 13, 2024 from 10:00am - 11:00am | New Home

Tres Rios Habitat for Humanity is holding a Groundbreaking Ceremony celebration!

Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Local Look

Focus on Farmington Coffee

July 19, 2024 from 9:00am - 10:30am | Tres Rios Habitat for Humanity ReStore

A monthly coffee to help connect new people to the Farmington area and to highlight all of the activities and events in our community. Everyone is welcome to attend!

Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Local Look

Movie Night at San Juan College

July 19, 2024 from 8:00pm - 11:00pm | San Juan College Graduation Plaza

Join San Juan College for a free Movie Night! Activities start at 8:00pm, with movie starting at 9:00pm!

Categories: Family Friendly, Free

AmeriKID Artists

July 23, 2024 from 11:30am - 1:00pm | E3 Children's Museum & Science Center

E3 Children's Museum & Science Center is calling artists six years old and up!

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Jul 23, 2024 through Aug 3, 2024

Categories: Art & Museums, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look

Movie Night at the Aztec Museum and Pioneer Village

All day Jul 26, 2024 | Aztec Museum & Pioneer Village

The Aztec Museum & Pioneer Village is hosting a movie night! All movies start at dusk!

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Jun 21, 2024 through Aug 23, 2024

Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Local Look

San Juan College Band

July 27, 2024 from 7:00pm - 10:00pm | San Juan College Graduation Plaza

Come out to San Juan College Graduation Plaza and celebrate the end of Summer Semester with a musical jubilee! FREE Admission!

DeDe's Golden Ram Memorial Show

August 3, 2024 from 10:00am - 5:30pm | Riverside Park

Come out to the 7th Annual car show in remembrance of DeDe Jaramillo a.k.a. The Queen of Bling.

Redline Car Show

August 10, 2024 from 11:00am - 4:00pm | Bear Automotive

Redline 1st Annual Car Show will take place on August 10th from 11:00am-4:00pm at Bear Automotive.

Totah Festival

All day Aug 30, 2024 | Farmington Civic Center

Since 1988 Totah Festival has been an annual celebration in Farmington, featuring quality Native American art from across the region.

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Aug 30, 2024 through Sep 1, 2024

Categories: Art & Museums, Craft Fairs, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Festivals, Free, Live Performance, Local Look, Music & Theater, Ongoing Events, Signature Events

Tres Rios Habitat for Humanity Car Show

August 31, 2024 from 4:00pm - 9:00pm | Main Street Farmington

Get ready for Tres Rios Habitat for Humanity's Cars Show on Main, returning August 31, 2024, located in historic downtown Farmington!

National Day of Service

All day Sep 7, 2024 | Various Locations throughout Farmington

Honor those who serve our country by serving your community on a National Day of Service.

2024 Indigenous Cultural Arts Festival

All day Sep 14, 2024 | Aztec Ruins National Monument

Mark your calendars for September 14th! Aztec Ruins National Monument will be hosting the annual Indigenous Cultural Arts Festival starting at 10:00 am!

Annual Walkathon

September 21, 2024 from 7:00am - 10:00am | Downtown Farmington

Join San Juan Medical Foundation for the 44th Annual Walkathon!

Categories: Free, Local Look, Outdoors & Sports

Four Corners Balloon Rally

All day Sep 27, 2024 | Lake Farmington, San Juan College, 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. Information about the 2024 Four Corners Balloon Rally coming soon!

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Sep 27, 2024 through Sep 29, 2024

Categories: Family Friendly, Festivals, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Outdoors & Sports, Signature Events

Southwest Apple & Chile Fest

All day Oct 4, 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!

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Oct 4, 2024 through Oct 5, 2024

Categories: Art & Museums, Craft Fairs, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Festivals, Free, Live Performance, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Signature Events

Downtown Stroll and Art Walk

October 4, 2024 from 5:00pm - 8:00pm | Historic Downtown Farmington

Visit Historic Downtown Farmington, 5:00-8:00pm, and celebrate local artisans and businesses as you shop and peruse the Art Walk! The 2024 Art Walks will be held on April 5, June 7, October 4, and November 23.

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Apr 5, 2024 through Nov 23, 2024

Categories: Art & Museums, Family Friendly, Free, Local Look

Aztec Fall Festival and Car Show

October 12, 2024 from 9:00am - 6:00pm | Minium Park

Celebrate fall in Aztec at the Aztec Fall Festival and Car Show! Formerly known as Oktoberfest, this event is full of family fun!

Halloween Maze

October 25, 2024 from 5:00pm - 11:00pm | Robert's Halloween Maze

The 8th Annual Robert's Halloween Maze will run from Friday, October 25th to Thursday, October 31st from 5:00-11:00pm! It will be closed on Sunday, October 27th.

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Oct 25, 2024 through Oct 31, 2024

Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Holiday Events, Local Look, Outdoors & Sports

Boo-Palooza

October 31, 2024 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.

Riverglo

December 6, 2024 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.

San Juan College Luminarias

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.

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