Craft Fairs & Farmers Markets in Farmington, New Mexico
Farmington's big weekends are Riverfest in Berg and Animas parks over Memorial Day and the juried Totah Festival and Indian Market at the Civic Center each September, with the San Juan County Fair at McGee Park in August. Rounding out its 7 events: holiday arts and crafts fairs, a growers' market at the Farmington Museum, and a Thursday makers market in Orchard Park.
Downtown Makers Market
ArtisanHeld Thursday evenings at Orchard Park in downtown Farmington, the Downtown Makers Market showcases handmade pottery, jewelry, honey, jams, and baked goods alongside live music on the first Thursday of each month. Set up begins at 2:00 pm. Open to both seasoned and newcomer makers.
Farmington Growers' Market
FarmersEstablished recurring producer/grower market with local produce, eggs, cheeses, breads and handmade crafts; accepts SNAP/Double Up Food Bucks, WIC. Real operator (manager Jacqueline Montoya).
Holiday Arts & Crafts Fair (Farmington Museum)
HolidayHeld in December at Farmington Museum, this free holiday arts and crafts fair brings together makers from across the Four Corners region. Expect handmade gifts, jewelry, dΓ©cor, baked goods, and artisan work β a last-minute shopping draw just before Christmas that also supports local makers.
Riverfest
FestivalMarquee Memorial Day weekend riverside festival with music, food and activities. Recruits arts & crafts, non-food, and food/concession vendors (food-vendor selection starts each January; ~10 food vendors at Berg Park).
Salmon Ruins Holiday Arts & Crafts Fair
CraftSalmon Ruins brings artisans and makers from throughout the Four Corners to Farmington to display and sell their wares at McGee Park. This is one of the oldest and most varied arts and crafts fairs in San Juan County. The fair features 90+ vendors and draws high foot traffic, with hot food provided by the Northwest New Mexico Bowling Association. Proceeds support the Salmon Ruins Museum.
San Juan County Fair
FairHeld in Farmington at McGee Park, San Juan County Fair features livestock shows, live musical performances, a parade, and much more. It's the largest county fair in New Mexico β expect around 95,000 attendees and 250 exhibitors. The fair has 15 food booths, and a robust vendor mix across indoor convention space and outdoor lots. Inside booths (10x10) run $300; outside spaces are $400. Deposit due with signed contract, balance by June 1. Art & craft deadline: June 1; food deadline: June 1. All vendors must hold New Mexico sales tax permits; fair office enforces full state compliance.
Totah Festival (Totah Fine Arts Festival & Indian Market)
FestivalJuried Native American fine-arts festival and Indian Market hosting 150+ artists at the Farmington Civic Center; artist/vendor applications open through Aug 21, 2026 or until sold out. Free admission.
