Upcoming Events & Festivals | Visit Farmington, NM: Local Look

Home Expo

All day Mar 28, 2025 | McGee Park Convention Center

Join in the fun at the largest regional Home Expo, featuring the best Home & Garden pro's the 4 Corners has to offer on Friday, March 28 & Saturday, March 29, 2025.

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Mar 28, 2025 through Mar 29, 2025

Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Local Look

Dibé Bíghaa': The Weaving of T'iis Názbąs

March 28, 2025 from 10:00am - 5:00pm | Farmington Museum & Visitor Center

The exhibit Dibé Bíghaa': The Weaving of T'iis Názbąs will be on display at the Farmington Museum from November 2024 to July 2025. This stunning exhibition features Teec Nos Pos style rugs and celebrates the history, culture, and artisanship of all Diné (Navajo) weaving.

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Nov 16, 2024 through Jul 30, 2025

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

Visions of Shiprock

March 28, 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.

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Feb 1, 2025 through Dec 31, 2025

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

Early Explorers

March 28, 2025 from 10:30am - 11:30am | E3 Children's Museum & Science Center

E3 Children's Museum & Science Center hosts Early Explorers for Preschoolers from 10:30 - 11:15am on Fridays!

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Dec 13, 2024 through May 23, 2025

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

Day3Church Cornhole Tournament Fundraiser

March 29, 2025 from 10:00am - 5:00pm | Day3Church

Enjoy a family-friendly cornhole tournament and support a local cause!

Dance Night at the Bonnie Dallas Senior Center

March 29, 2025 from 6:00pm - 9:00pm | Bonnie Dallas Senior Center

Come to the Bonnie Dallas Senior Center for live music and dancing!

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Dec 21, 2024 through Apr 26, 2025

Categories: Live Performance, Local Look, Music & Theater, Ongoing Events

Funday Monday at the Farmington Museum

March 31, 2025 from 3:30pm - 4:30pm | Farmington Museum & Visitor Center

You know something is going to be fun when it's got it in the title, right? Funday Monday at the Farmington Museum doesn't disappoint!

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Jan 13, 2025 through Mar 31, 2025

Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Local Look

Teen Takeover Tech Projects

April 1, 2025 from 4:00pm - 5:00pm | 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 Mar 4, 2025 through Apr 2, 2025

Categories: Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events

Toddler Playdate

April 2, 2025 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 Dec 18, 2024 through May 28, 2025

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

Afterschool Art! Attack

April 2, 2025 from 3:30pm - 4:30pm | E3 Children's Museum & Science Center

Need to get your art on???? Well, swing on by afterschool and explore your creative side doing some enjoyable art and experiencing new art techniques. Afterschool Art Attack is from 3:30-4:30pm.

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Jan 8, 2025 through May 28, 2025

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

Baby Storytime

April 3, 2025 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 Jan 9, 2025 through Apr 24, 2025

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

Simply Science

April 3, 2025 from 3:30pm - 4:30pm | E3 Children's Museum & Science Center

Join E3 Children's Museum & Science Center for simple science experiments, the kind you may not get to do at home in the kitchen. Simply Science programs run from 3:45-4:30pm on Thursdays!

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Jan 8, 2025 through May 29, 2025

Categories: Art & Museums, Family Friendly, Local Look

Night at the Library

April 3, 2025 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 Jan 9, 2025 through May 2, 2025

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

Fresh Startup Friday

April 4, 2025 from 9:00am - 10:30am | Enterprise Center at San Juan College

Start each month with Fresh Startup Friday, where business incubation thrives in Farmington and San Juan County!

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Oct 4, 2024 through Apr 4, 2025

Categories: Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events

Business to Business Expo

April 4, 2025 from 9:00am - 1:00pm | Farmington Civic Center

Get down to business at the Business to Business Expo hosted by the Farmington Chamber of Commerce!

Categories: Free, Local Look

AstroFriday

April 4, 2025 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!

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Feb 7, 2025 through Apr 4, 2025

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

Chokecherry Spring Cleanup

April 5, 2025 from 8:00am - 4:00pm | Chokecherry Canyon

Come out for a day of volunteerism and help our favorite adventure spot! This spring cleanup in Chokecherry Canyon offers a day of fun outdoors as you help make a difference.

SASSY Tortoise and Hare Run

April 5, 2025 from 10:00am - 1:00pm | Locke Street Eats

Don't miss the annual SASSY Tortoise and Hare Run! This family-friendly event offers a 5K, 10K, and 1-mile Stroller Roll in Historic Downtown Farmington - and all for a wonderful local cause!

Health & Safety Fair

April 5, 2025 from 10:00am - 2:00pm | Sycamore Park Community Center

Sycamore Park Community is hosting a community Health & Safety fair on Saturday, April 5th from 10:00am-2:00pm.

Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Local Look

San Juan Symphony presents Passion Meets Precision

April 6, 2025 from 3:00pm - 5:00pm | Henderson Hall at San Juan College

Prepare for a musical journey into three great musical minds as San Juan Symphony presents Passion Meets Precision, featuring the work of Julia Perry, Bartok, and Prokofiev.

Prime Rib for Habitat for Humanity

April 11, 2025 from 6:00pm - 8:30pm | SunRay Park & Casino

Let's dance & dine this Valentine! Join Habitat for Humanity & SunRay Park & Casino for a melt-in-your-mouth Prime Rib dinner. Tickets are on sale now.

Categories: Local Look, Music & Theater

Family Bingo & Pizza Night

April 11, 2025 from 6:30pm - 8:30pm | Farmington Recreation Center

Who's ready to play bingo, eat pizza, and win exciting prizes?!

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Jan 17, 2025 through Apr 11, 2025

Categories: Family Friendly, Local Look, Ongoing Events

Flashlight Night Hike

April 11, 2025 from 7:00pm - 8:00pm | San Juan College Health & Human Performance Center

Bring your flashlight and experience the nocturnal side of the San Juan College hiking trails!

Mesa View Middle School Craft Fair

All day Apr 12, 2025 | Mesa View Middle School

Join Mesa View Middle School for their Spring Craft Fair & Pancake Breakfast, the Pancake Breakfast will be held from 8:30 to 10:30 am and the Craft Fair will be open from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm.

Spring Dumpster Weekend

April 12, 2025 from 8:00am - 3:00pm | Berg Park

Farmington Clean & Beautiful will host Spring Dumpster Weekend at Berg Park.

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Apr 12, 2025 through Apr 13, 2025

Categories: Free, Local Look

The Princess Tea

April 12, 2025 from 10:00am - 2:00pm | Calvary Chapel Farmington

Join the Calvary Chapel Farmington for the annual Princess Tea on Saturday, April 12th from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm.

The Native Table: A Culinary Journey

April 12, 2025 from 12:00pm - 2:30pm | Farmington Museum

Join the Farmington Museum for a hands-on cooking class on April 12th, 2025 from 12 pm to 2 pm to dive into the rich culinary traditions of Native American cuisine!

New Beginnings Poker Run

April 12, 2025 from 1:00pm - 6:30pm | The Wooden Nickel

New Beginnings will be hosting its third Annual Poker Run on Saturday, April 12, 2025! There will be food, fun, and music!

Categories: Local Look, Outdoors & Sports

Tween Twilight Egg Hunt

April 17, 2025 from 8:00pm - 9:30pm | Farmington Recreation Center (softball fields)

Join the Farmington Recreation Center for a special twilight egg hunt for tweens!

Categories: Holiday Events, Local Look

Live Horse Racing

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.

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Apr 18, 2025 through May 25, 2025

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

Family STEAM Saturday

April 19, 2025 from 10:00am - 12:00pm | E3 Children's Museum & Science Center

STEAM Saturdays are for the whole family to enjoy activities together. Don’t forget your imaginations!

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Mar 15, 2025 through Apr 19, 2025

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

Bonnie Dallas Senior Center Adventures!

All day Apr 25, 2025 | Bonnie Dallas Senior Center

The Bonnie Dallas Senior Center invites you along on some fun adventures!

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Mar 18, 2025 through Apr 25, 2025

Categories: Family Friendly, Local Look

Resident Alien

April 25, 2025 from 7:30pm - 9:30pm | The Totah Theater

Get ready for an extraterrestrial encounter with laughter! Theatre Ensemble Arts presents Resident Alien, a hilarious adaptation of the hit TV show.

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Apr 25, 2025 through May 5, 2025

Categories: Live Performance, Local Look, Music & Theater

Ronstadt Revue

April 26, 2025 from 7:00pm - 9:00pm | Henderson Fine Arts Center

Linda Ronstadt, 11-time Grammy winner who sold over 100 million albums in country, rock, Latin, Motown, and even Broadway music, is no longer performing publicly. Fortunately, her incredible musical legacy now lives on through the stunning talents of Gesenia and her Ronstadt Revue!

Kiwanis Forks and Corks with Friends

May 1, 2025 from 5:30pm - 8:00pm | Triple J Ranch

Rio Del Sol Kiwanis invites you to their Annual Forks and Corks with Friends!

Categories: Local Look

Downtown Makers Market

June 5, 2025 from 3:00pm - 7:00pm | 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 5, 2025 through Sep 25, 2025

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

Hairspray

June 12, 2025 from 7:30pm - 10:00pm | Sandstone Amphitheatre

Summer is heating up with big hair, bigger dreams, and plenty of dancing! Tickets go on sale soon!

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Jun 12, 2025 through Jul 13, 2025

Categories: Cultural & History, Live Performance, Local Look, Music & Theater

Summer Solstice

All day Jun 20, 2025 | Chaco Culture National Historical Park and Aztec Ruins National Monument

Summer Solstice viewing and events will be held at Chaco Culture National Historic Park and Aztec Ruins National Monument June 20 to June 21.

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Jun 20, 2025 through Jun 21, 2025

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

Farmington Grower's Market

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. The Saturday market is held June 21 through November 1, 2025 from 8:00 am - 12:00 pm (9:00 am to 12:00 pm in October) throughout the season. The Tuesday market will begin July 1, 2025 and run from 4:30 to 7:00 pm.

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Jun 21, 2025 through Nov 1, 2025

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

Mac and Cheese Festival

June 21, 2025 from 1:00pm - 5:00pm | Berg Park

How many ways can you make Mac & Cheese? Take the day to discover how local chefs can put their unique spin on this popular comfort food! The Mac & Cheese Fest is held at Berg Park along the beautiful Animas River.

Categories: Festivals, Local Look, Outdoors & Sports

Freedom Days

All day 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! This year's dates are July 3-6, 2025.

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Jul 3, 2025 through Jul 6, 2025

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

Connie Mack World Series

All day Jul 25, 2025 | Ricketts Park

Visit Farmington, New Mexico for the finest amateur baseball tournament in the United States! 2025 Pool Play begins on Friday, July 25th. Bracket Play will begin on Sunday, July 27th. Championship is scheduled for Saturday, August 2nd. Information on special events coming soon!

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Jul 25, 2025 through Aug 2, 2025

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

Disney's The Little Mermaid

July 31, 2025 from 7:30pm - 10:00pm | Farmington Civic Center

Dive under the sea for this magical summer musical—tickets available soon!

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Jul 31, 2025 through Aug 10, 2025

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

Totah Festival

All day 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.

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Aug 29, 2025 through Aug 31, 2025

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 30, 2025 from 3:00pm - 9:00pm | Main Street Farmington

Join Tres Rios Habitat for Humanity for an exciting evening at the Car Show on Main Street, in historic downtown Farmington!

Four Corners 4x4 Week

All day Sep 3, 2025 | Location varies by event

Join us in Farmington for 4x4 fun as we celebrate off-roading life! 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!

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Sep 3, 2025 through Sep 7, 2025

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

Four Corners 4x4 Week Fall Crawl

All day Sep 3, 2025 | Off Road Trails

Experience the epic off-roading found in the Farmington area at the Four Corners 4x4 Week Fall Crawl. The 2025 Fall Crawl offers three days of trail runs exploring scenic landscapes and phenomenal trails amidst an awesome week of off-roading adventures. Tickets are limited for this event.

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Sep 3, 2025 through Sep 5, 2025

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

WE Rock Nationals

All day Sep 6, 2025 | Brown Springs in Chokecherry Canyon

Join us for the 2025 W.E. Rock Grand Nationals at Chokecherry Canyon. The best in extreme rock crawling will battle it out for top honors as Farmington welcomes W.E. Rock competitors and off-road enthusiasts with a week packed with 4x4 fun.

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Sep 6, 2025 through Sep 7, 2025

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

Dining with the Dead

September 6, 2025 from 4:00pm - 8:00pm | Greenlawn Cemetery

Dining With the Dead celebrates its 12th year of bringing area history to life! Tickets can be purchased at Howard's Cleaners and online starting July 7th.

Annual Walkathon

September 13, 2025 from 7:00am - 11:00am | Locke Street Eats

Join San Juan Medical Foundation for the 45th Annual Walkathon!

Indigenous Cultural Arts Festival

September 13, 2025 from 10:00am - 5:00pm | Aztec Ruins National Monument

Mark your calendars for September 13th! Aztec Ruins National Monument will host the annual Indigenous Cultural Arts Festival starting at 10:00 am!

Astronomy Festival

All day Sep 19, 2025 | Chaco Culture National Historical Park

Chaco Culture National Historical Park will host the annual Astronomy Festival from September 19 to 21, 2025. Visit Chaco and carry on the ancient traditions of watching the skies!

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Sep 19, 2025 through Sep 21, 2025

Categories: Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Festivals, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Outdoors & Sports

Off-Road Prom

September 20, 2025 from 5:30pm - 11:00pm | San Juan Country Club

Ditch the limo and arrive in your rugged ride for the Off-Road Prom!

Categories: Local Look, Outdoors & Sports

Four Corners Balloon Rally

All day 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.

Can't make it on this day? The event runs Sep 26, 2025 through Sep 28, 2025

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

Road Apple Rally

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.

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.

Riverglo

December 5, 2025 from 6:00pm - 7:00pm | 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.