Craft Fairs & Farmers Markets in Silver City, New Mexico

Annual Labor Day weekend self-guided studio tour organized by the Silver City Art Association, featuring artists in clay, painting, photography, sculpture and fiber. Artists participate via SCAA artist membership; new Grant County artists are added each year.

Long-running free outdoor blues festival in Gough Park produced by Mimbres Region Arts Council. 2026 vendor page confirms three vendor tracks (food & beverage, retail craft, entertainment) plus a Makers Market reserving spots for local Grant/Luna/Hidalgo/Catron artisan vendors.

Held in Silver City each June, the weeklong CLAY Festival brings together ceramics artists, educators, and makers for workshops, juried and solo exhibitions, and artist talks. The festival centers three concurrent exhibitions—the juried show Convergence, a three-person show featuring the festival's headlining artists, and a featured artist exhibit—all at Light Art Space and partner galleries downtown. Workshops span five days and cover ceramic fundamentals, natural plasters, pigment hunting, and hand-building; introductory experience recommended for most. The CLAYFest Market gives clay artists and vendors a venue to sell work directly to festival attendees.

Established year-round Saturday producer/vendor market on N Main St managed by Michael Olson; actively recruits new growers and makers, offering a $5/day Community Table to trial vending. Accepts SNAP/WIC/DUFB.

Annual printmaking festival in downtown Silver City. 2026 confirmed Oct 8-12 with a Printers' Market on Oct 10 hosting 35+ print artists plus demos, food and drink; the market is the primary vendor-recruiting element.