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Upcoming Events in Santa Fe

Here are the top events and happenings in Santa Fe, New Mexico for the upcoming season. From annual festivals to sports, concerts, and cultural celebrations — mark your calendar and don't miss out!

Santa Fe Indian Market

August — The world's largest and most prestigious juried Native American art show fills the historic Plaza with over 1,000 artists from more than 200 tribes showcasing pottery, jewelry, painting, and textiles.

Santa Fe Opera

June - August — World-class opera performances in a stunning open-air theater carved into the hills north of Santa Fe, blending high art with the dramatic New Mexico landscape.

Spanish Market

July — The country's oldest and largest market dedicated to traditional Spanish colonial art, featuring santos, tinwork, weaving, and ironwork from master artisans on the Plaza.

Santa Fe International Folk Art Market

July — Artists from over 60 countries gather on Museum Hill to sell their traditional folk art directly to collectors, making it the world's largest folk art market.

Canyon Road Christmas Eve Farolito Walk

December 24 — Thousands of farolitos (small paper bag lanterns) line the adobe walls of Canyon Road as locals and visitors stroll the galleries, warm themselves by bonfires, and sing carols on this magical evening.

Burning of Zozobra

September — A giant marionette known as Old Man Gloom is set ablaze in Fort Marcy Park in a spectacular fiery ritual that symbolically burns away the worries of the past year, kicking off Fiestas de Santa Fe.

Stay Updated

Events and dates are subject to change. Bookmark this site and check back often for the latest updates, new event announcements, and insider tips on getting the most out of every event in Santa Fe.

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