New Mexico Fairs & Festivals 2026
51 fairs and festivals across New Mexico — browse by region or date.
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5(1)TomorrowDowntown Farmington Summer Thursday Makers Market
It will feature everything local handmade, homemade, or grown.
In 2 daysAlamogordo Summer Fourth Fridays
There will be live music and dancing, craft vendors, food vendors, adult beverages, and more.
Ruidoso Art Festival
There will be a group of nationÆs most talented artists who will be showcasing and selling their original works in a broad spectrum of mediums such as sculpture, photography, glass, paintings, ceramics, jewelry, mixed media and more.
4.7(580)In 8 daysDowntown Farmington Midsummer Makers Market
It will feature everything local handmade, homemade, or grown.
RecurringIn 9 daysGallup Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial
A historic August gathering showcasing Native American heritage through juried art, tribal dances, rodeo, parades, powwow, and pageant events at Red Rock Park near Gallup.
5(1)In 15 daysFarmington Midsummer Makers Market
It will feature everything local handmade, homemade, or grown.
All New Mexico fairs & festivals
Top 37 as cards. The complete index of all 37 is below.
5(1)TomorrowDowntown Farmington Summer Thursday Makers Market
It will feature everything local handmade, homemade, or grown.
In 2 daysAlamogordo Summer Fourth Fridays
There will be live music and dancing, craft vendors, food vendors, adult beverages, and more.
Ruidoso Art Festival
There will be a group of nationÆs most talented artists who will be showcasing and selling their original works in a broad spectrum of mediums such as sculpture, photography, glass, paintings, ceramics, jewelry, mixed media and more.
4.7(580)In 8 daysDowntown Farmington Midsummer Makers Market
It will feature everything local handmade, homemade, or grown.
RecurringIn 9 daysGallup Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial
A historic August gathering showcasing Native American heritage through juried art, tribal dances, rodeo, parades, powwow, and pageant events at Red Rock Park near Gallup.
5(1)In 15 daysFarmington Midsummer Makers Market
It will feature everything local handmade, homemade, or grown.
4.5(131)In 16 daysThe Art and Wine in the Cool Pines
Sample a bounty of wines from many regions of New Mexico.
4.5(4)Los Alamos Summer Arts and Crafts Fair
There will be about 100 vendors from all over the state selling their hand-made crafts, including art, food, cosmetics, jewelry, clothing, decor, and more.
Downtown Farmington Thursday Makers Market
It will feature everything local handmade, homemade, or grown.
RecurringSWAIA Santa Fe Indian Market
The world's most prestigious Native American art market, where nearly 1,200 artists from roughly 100 Tribal Nations sell directly to collectors on the historic Santa Fe Plaza.
RecurringGreat American Duck Race
Deming's beloved and offbeat summer festival, where rubber ducks race for glory alongside hot-air balloons, a carnival, softball tournaments, craft vendors, barbecues, and nonstop entertainment at McKinley Duck Downs.
Farmington 3rd Thursday Makers Market
It will feature everything local handmade, homemade, or grown.
4.9(309)Albquerque Home Improvement and Design Show
A craft fair in Albquerque.
Farmington 4th Thursday Makers Market
It will feature everything local handmade, homemade, or grown.
Alamogordo 4th Fridays
A craft fair in Alamogordo.
Downtown Farmington Makers Market
It will feature everything local handmade, homemade, or grown.
Recurring3.8(12)Burning of Zozobra
Santa Fe's iconic kickoff to Fiestas, where a 50-foot marionette symbolizing Old Man Gloom is set ablaze before tens of thousands of spectators.
RecurringHatch Chile Festival
A fiery Labor Day weekend tribute to the world-famous Hatch chile, drawing more than 30,000 visitors for chile roasting, tastings, a chile queen crowning, parades, carnival rides, live music, and artisan vendors in the heart of chile country.
RecurringFiestas de Santa Fe
The nation's oldest community celebration, commemorating Don Diego de Vargas's peaceful 1692 reoccupation of Santa Fe with more than three centuries of tradition.
Recurring4.3(3628)New Mexico State Fair
One of the nation's largest state fairs, spanning eleven days at Expo New Mexico with PRCA rodeo, major concerts, livestock competitions, Indian and Spanish villages, carnival midway rides, and classic fair food.
Recurring4.4(39)Farmington Makers Market
It will feature everything local handmade, homemade, or grown.
Farmington End of Summer Makers Market
It will feature everything local handmade, homemade, or grown.
RecurringSanta Fe Wine & Chile Fiesta
A five-day celebration pairing Santa Fe's acclaimed restaurant scene with wineries from around the world.
4.4(39)Downtown Farmington End of Summer Makers Market
A craft fair in Farmington.
2.7(6)Corrales Harvest Festival
This festival will feature live music, hay rides, arts and crafts show, vendors, model train display, horse demos, kidÆs zone, giveaways, beer garden, delicious food, and more.
4.4(34)Rio Grande Arts and Crafts Festival and Balloon Fiesta
There will be nearly 200 fine artists and craftspeople offering their original works in a wide range of prices and styles.
RecurringAlbuquerque International Balloon Fiesta
The world's largest hot-air balloon festival and New Mexico's most photographed event, drawing hundreds of balloons and nearly a million visitors each October.
4.5(4)Los Alamos Fall Arts and Crafts Fair
There will be about 100 vendors from all over the state selling their hand-made crafts, including art, food, cosmetics, jewelry, clothing, decor, and more.
4.4(34)Rio Grande Fall Arts and Crafts Festival
There will be nearly 200 fine artists and craftspeople offering their original works in a wide range of prices and styles.
RecurringSanta Fe International Film Festival
Six days of independent cinema at Santa Fe's arthouse theaters, including the Jean Cocteau Cinema, Violet Crown, Center for Contemporary Arts, and the historic Lensic.
3.9(17)Cloudcroft Christmas Market
Come start or finish your holiday shopping.
RecurringFestival of the Cranes
An annual December birding celebration at Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, timed to the sandhill crane and snow goose migration.
4.6(762)Albuquerque Holiday Market
It will host local small businesses selling their made-from-scratch delicious food and quality handmade crafts.
4.6(1156)Albuquerque Christmas Market
It will host local small businesses selling their made-from-scratch delicious food and quality handmade crafts.
4.6(1156)Albuquerque Valentine Market
There will be an array of vendors selling quality handmade crafts and delicious food.
RecurringRuidoso Aspen Cash Motorcycle Rally
One of the Southwest's largest motorcycle rallies, drawing more than 35,000 riders into the cool Lincoln County pines each May.
RecurringRed Rock Balloon Rally
The second-largest ballooning event in the world, where more than 200 balloons lift off near Gallup each December in a landscape of red sandstone mesas.
Browse all 37 fairs & festivals in New Mexico
Every event in New Mexico, listed by county.
Bernalillo County (10)
- National Fiery Foods & Barbecue Show
- Gathering of Nations Powwow
- Bernalillo Indian Arts Festival
- New Mexico State Fair
- Rio Grande Arts and Crafts Festival and Balloon Fiesta
- Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta
- Rio Grande Fall Arts and Crafts Festival
- Albuquerque Holiday Market
- Albuquerque Christmas Market
- Albuquerque Valentine Market
Otero County (6)
San Juan County (15)
- Downtown Farmington Summer Makers Market
- Farmington Summer Makers Market
- Farmington Outdoor Makers Market
- Farmington Summer Outdoor Makers Market
- Farmington Summer Thursday Makers Market
- Downtown Farmington Summer Thursday Makers Market
- Downtown Farmington Midsummer Makers Market
- Farmington Midsummer Makers Market
- Downtown Farmington Thursday Makers Market
- Farmington 3rd Thursday Makers Market
- Farmington 4th Thursday Makers Market
- Downtown Farmington Makers Market
- Farmington Makers Market
- Farmington End of Summer Makers Market
- Downtown Farmington End of Summer Makers Market
Santa Fe County (6)
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