
Fall Getaway
50 Fantastic Fall Experiences in Farmington, New Mexico
If you need an incentive to plan a Fall getaway, we have 50+ fantastic fall experiences that you can do on a modest budget when visiting Farmington, New Mexico. From autumnal celebrations and authentic cultural experiences to one-of-a-kind outdoor adventures, we have plenty of reasons for you to squeeze a weekend escape into any Fall weekend!



Make the most of your autumn escape and incorporate seasonal experiences and outdoor adventures into your vacation! If you would like additional tips, recommendations, or ideas, we suggest that you request a free 2022 Vacation Guide and explore Where To Stay, Where to Shop and Where to Dine.
- Catch salmon on the run during Salmon Season
- Cooler temps and dramatic skies make Fall the perfect time to visit the Bisti
- Fall in love with our National Parks
- Explore the wonders of nature at the Wild Kratts exhibit
- Embrace seasonal flavors at Oso Grande Coffee Company
- Discover your home away from home at Casa Blanca Inn & Suites
- Enjoy the best red chile in town at Los Hermanitos
- Catch an autumn sunset with Bear Automotive Jeep Tours
- Sample fresh roasted green chile at Farmington Grower's Market, September-October
- Learn about traditional textiles at the Museum of Navajo Art & Culture
- Fall means Football, cheer on your team at Traegers Bar
- Walk through history with Journey into the Past Tours
- Savor the harvest season at Wines of the San Juan
- Stock up on books for winter reading at Amy's Bookcase
- Explore the local food truck scene at Locke Street Eats
- Sample seasonal brews at Three Rivers Brewery
- Catch a celestial encounter and witness sunrise at Angel Peak
- Find your favorite mineral at the Sherman Dugan Geology Museum
- Shop for seasonal decor at the Downtown Maker's Market
- Find the lager that locals love at Lauter Haus Brewing
- Make time for wildlife watching at the Riverside Nature Center
- Walk through history and unique landscapes with Navajo Tours USA
- Rest in rustic elegance at Silver River Adobe Inn Bed and Breakfast
- Watch the sun set over Shiprock Pinnacle
- Salute those that have served at All Veterans Memorial Plaza
- Witness autumn colors along the Animas River Walk Trails
- Fuel your journey with red or green chile on a breakfast burrito from Si Señor
- Get lost in autumn constellations at Chaco, an International Dark Sky Park
- Indulge in spooky season with Sweeney Todd, October 20-30, 2022
- Carve into Fall at the Locke St. Eats Pumpkin Carving Contest, October 28, 2022
- Settle in for authentic cuisine at AshKii's Navajo Grill
- Outrun zombies at the Zombie Run, October 29, 2022
- Stand in 4 states at one time while visiting Four Corners Monument
- Trick or treat at Boo Palooza, October 31, 2022
- Land a record trout on the San Juan River
- Feast on award-winning chile at The Chile Pod
- Play in the high desert, visit Lions Wilderness Disc Golf Course
- Rent a bike from Sandstone Cycles and explore our MTB Trails
- Hook a northern pike at Lake Farmington
- Observe how we preserve the past to protect the future at Salmon Ruins
- Treat your senses at Boon's Family Thai BBQ
- Play pioneer for a day, visit Pioneer Village at Aztec Museum
- Enjoy freshly baked Fall treats and stunning artwork at Artifacts 302
- Experience the Majesty of Mozart, November 5, 2022
- Sketch or photograph the beauty of the Bisti Badlands
- Taste an award-winning green chile cheeseburger at Clancy’s Irish Cantina
- Take on the Turkey Toss, November 5, 2022
- Enter the oldest reconstructed Kiva in North America at Aztec Ruins National Monument
- Shop for one-of-a-kind gifts at the San Juan College Charity Bowl, November 17. 2022
- Discover early art, as you tour Dinétah Rock Art & Pueblitos
- Meet local artisans, makers, and more at local craft fairs, October - December
- Get Holiday ready on Small Business Saturday, November 26, 2022
- Come to play and consider why you should stay
There are certainly more than 50 fantastic experiences to explore in Farmington this Fall. Simply Choose Your Journey, and let us help you build the perfect getaway! There are plenty of local events, restaurants, attractions and adventures to discover.