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WINTER INDIAN MARKET Santa Fe Community Convention Center November 29-30 The 20th anniversary of Winter Indian Market brings together U.S. and Canadian Indigenous artists for a smaller version of August’s mega event on the Plaza, just in time for holiday shopping. A wide variety of authentic items from handmade turquoise jewelry to wood-carved Christmas ornaments, jewelry, paintings, and more support Read more...
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November 29, 2025, 6:30 pm
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Electric Light Parade: Polar Express Edition Downtown CarlsbadSaturday, November 29, 6:30 PM (lineup at 5:30 PM) Climb aboard for one of Carlsbad’s most magical holiday traditions! The Electric Light Parade returns downtown with this year’s sparkling theme — Polar Express. Watch as illuminated floats, marching groups, and festive displays bring the streets to life in a dazzling nighttime spectacle. Before Read more...
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November 29, 2025, 7:00 pm
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Torchlight Parade & Fireworks Red River Ski AreaLate November through mid-January Red River’s iconic Torchlight Parade lights up the slopes all season long. Watch skiers and snowboarders snake down the mountain carrying glowing torches, followed by festive fireworks bursting overhead. This family-friendly tradition draws visitors for its mix of high-alpine holiday magic and après-ski charm. Events run throughout the season, Read more...
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December 2, 2025, 6:00 pm
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FESTIVAL OF TREES Farmington December 2-7 Farmington’s twenty-plus year Festival of Trees benefits Presbyterian Medical Services. Decorated trees, wreaths, and holiday centerpieces get everyone into the holiday spirit, while all proceeds stay in San Juan County and go directly to programs providing service to community members. For more information, visit here! Find more events going on in New Mexico here! Read more...
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December 5, 2025
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RED ROCK BALLOON RALLY Gallup December 5-7 The astounding red rock formations east of Gallup are the site of the second largest balloon rally in North America. Some 200 balloons fly high over the red rocks in a schedule that includes mass ascensions, balloon glows, and competitions. Authentic, handcrafted Native American arts and crafts, Native dance performances, a parade in Read more...
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December 5, 2025, 4:00 pm
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Lighting Ledoux Taos, Ledoux StreetDecember 5Historic Taos comes alive with luminarias, farolitos, and open house cheer as galleries and museums along Ledoux Street host one of the town’s most beloved holiday traditions. Enjoy warm cider, meet local artists, and soak up the glowing spirit of northern New Mexico beneath a blanket of lights. For more information, visit here! Find more events Read more...
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December 5, 2025, 6:00 pm
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Riverglo & Christmas Parade Main Street, FarmingtonFriday, December 5 Experience the magic of the holidays in downtown Farmington during the Riverglo & Christmas Parade. Stroll along the Animas River Walk, illuminated by hundreds of luminarias, while enjoying live music, carolers, and festive performances. The evening culminates in the beloved Christmas Parade down Main Street, where floats, lights, and holiday cheer Read more...
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December 6, 2025, 5:30 pm
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Festival of Lights Parade Ruidoso, NMSaturday, December 6 Celebrate the holiday season in the mountain village of Ruidoso with the Festival of Lights Parade. This annual event fills Midtown with the glow of festive floats, twinkling lights, and holiday music as the community comes together to welcome winter. Bundle up, grab some hot cocoa, and enjoy a night of small-town Read more...
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December 6, 2025, 6:30 pm
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Nighttime Christmas Parade Bernalillo, NMSaturday, December 6 The town of Bernalillo lights up the night with its Nighttime Christmas Parade, a festive highlight of the season. Floats, marching bands, and community groups illuminate the streets with dazzling lights and holiday spirit, creating a magical atmosphere for families and visitors alike. Bundle up, grab a cup of cocoa, and enjoy this Read more...
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February 27, 2026
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NATIONAL FIERY FOODS & BBQ SHOW Albuquerque, Sandia Resort & Casino February 27-March 1 Sip, dip, and sample more than 1,000 different products from Scovie Award winners from around world at the annual Fiery Foods and BBQ Show at Sandia Resort and Casino. The Scovie scale measures spice level, ranging from zero units for a bell pepper to 2.6 million Read more...









