September 2026 Fairs & Festivals in New Mexico
10 events happening across New Mexico in September 2026.
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.
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.
