Upcoming Events & Festivals | Visit Farmington, NM: Holiday Events

AstroFriday

April 24, 2026 from 6:30pm - 8:30pm | 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 after the last showing at 8:30 pm.

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Nov 7, 2025 through May 8, 2026

Categories: Books & Lectures, Family Friendly, Free, Holiday Events, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Outdoors & Sports, Winter Holidays

Showcase on Dustin

April 26, 2026 from 4:00pm - 5:00pm | First Presbyterian Church

Showcase on Dustin presents: Mentors in Music—Sunday, April 26th, 2026 at 4:00pm!

Focus on Farmington Coffee

May 1, 2026 from 9:00am - 10:30am | Quill and Quest Bookstore

A monthly coffee to help connect new people to the Farmington area and to highlight the resources, activities and events in our community. Join us this May for Coffee at Quill & Quest Bookstore!

Healing Field

All day May 22, 2026 | Boys & Girls Club of Farmington

Continuing Farmington’s tradition, the San Juan East Rotary Club will host the annual Healing Field flag display. Take time to visit this year's Healing Field. This patriotic tribute to local heroes is meant to be walked through and experienced.

Can't make it on this day? The event runs May 22, 2026 through May 25, 2026

Categories: Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Free, Holiday Events, Local Look, Ongoing Events

Freedom Days

All day Jul 1, 2026 | Farmington, New Mexico

Join Farmington, NM as we celebrate the Fourth of July with Freedom Days, our multi-day celebration, in its 40th year! This year's dates are July 1-5, 2026 and include the Electric Light Parade, Gem & Mineral Show, July 3rd Fireworks, Party in the Park and so much more!

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Jul 1, 2026 through Jul 5, 2026

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

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.

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.