Outdoors & Sports
Live Horse Racing
May 16, 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.
The event runs Apr 18, 2025 through May 25, 2025
Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Outdoors & Sports, Signature Events
Riverfest
All day May 23, 2025 | Berg and Animas Parks
Area rivers are celebrated with a festival of music, food, activities and entertainment. This festive celebration takes place along the Animas river trails, from Berg Park to Animas Park in Farmington.
The event runs May 23, 2025 through May 25, 2025
Categories: Art & Museums, Cultural & History, Family Friendly, Festivals, Free, Live Performance, Music & Theater, Ongoing Events, Outdoors & Sports, Signature Events
Hood Mesa Trail Run
June 7, 2025 from 7:00am - 1:00pm | Lions Wilderness Park
Téenek Racing and the City of Farmington invite you to be a part of the first annual Hood Mesa Trail Run!
Categories: Outdoors & Sports
San Juan River Balloon Rally
All day Jun 13, 2025 | Bloomfield Soccer Field
Come out and enjoy the San Juan River Balloon Rally from June 13th to 15th. It is a great sight to see, for the whole family!
The event runs Jun 13, 2025 through Jun 15, 2025
Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Outdoors & Sports
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.
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.
The event runs Jun 21, 2025 through Nov 1, 2025
Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Outdoors & Sports, Signature Events
Father Son Dodgeball Tournament
June 21, 2025 from 10:00am - 12:00pm | Sycamore Park Community Center
Join Sycamore Park Community Center for a Star Wars themed Father & Son Dodgeball Tournament & Pizza Party!
Categories: Family Friendly, Outdoors & Sports
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
Chokecherry Scramble
July 19, 2025 from 7:00am - 3:00pm | Glade Run Recreation area
Come ride with the New Mexico Race Collective in the Chokecherry Scramble, part of the 2025 Desert Championship Race Series. This is an epic opportunity to take part in off-road motorcycle racing in the Glade Run Recreation area!
The event runs Jul 19, 2025 through Jul 20, 2025
Categories: Family Friendly, Local Look, Outdoors & Sports
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!
The event runs Jul 25, 2025 through Aug 2, 2025
Categories: Family Friendly, Local Look, 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.
The event runs Sep 3, 2025 through Sep 5, 2025
Categories: Family Friendly, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Outdoors & Sports
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!
The event runs Sep 3, 2025 through Sep 7, 2025
Categories: Family Friendly, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Outdoors & Sports, Signature Events
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.
The event runs Sep 6, 2025 through Sep 7, 2025
Categories: Family Friendly, Local Look, Ongoing Events, Outdoors & Sports
Annual Walkathon
September 13, 2025 from 7:00am - 11:00am | Locke Street Eats
Join San Juan Medical Foundation for the 45th Annual Walkathon!
Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Outdoors & Sports
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!
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.
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.
Categories: Family Friendly, Local Look, Outdoors & Sports, Signature Events
Walk to End Alzheimer's
October 11, 2025 from 9:00am - 12:00pm | Berg Park Pavilion
Walk to End Alzheimer’s is the world’s largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s care, support and research. Start your team today!
Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Local Look, Outdoors & Sports
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
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.
Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Holiday Events, Local Look, Music & Theater, Outdoors & Sports, Signature Events, 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