Santa Fe Fall Festivals – Fall 2024 NM Events

Taos Mountain Balloon Rally - Taos, NM - Oct 25 to Oct 27, 2024
A weekend of hot air balloons amid the fall colors in New Mexico. Typically hosts 35-50 balloons and crews.

Santa Fe Independent Film Festival - Santa Fe, NM - Oct 16 to Oct 20, 2024
Brings the latest independent films and directors, Native cinema, New Mexico films, student films, and masters discussions to several venues in Santa Fe.

Harvest Festival at El Rancho De Las Golongdrinas - Sante Fe, NM - Oct 5 to Oct 6, 2024
Popular community festival with grape stomp, tortilla making and food plus fresh syrup, cider, pumpkin picking and more!

Wool Festival at Taos - Taos, NM - Oct 5 to Oct 6, 2024
Wool market, live animals, demonstrations, workshops, contests, food vendors, kid’s activities and more. Held in Kit Carson Park and sponsored by the Mountain and Valley Wool Association.

Taos Fall Arts Festival - Taos, NM - Sep 27 to Oct 6, 2024
See the works of 250+ Taos County artists, plus film festival, youth art show, demonstrations and more.This is the oldest art festival in Taos, first held in 1974.

Santa Fe Wine and Chile Festival - Santa Fe, NM - Sep 25 to Sep 29, 2024
Annual event for 25+ years. Wine seminars, cooking demos, tastings, bike ride, golf classic and more.

Santa Fe Renaissance Fair - Santa Fe, NM - Sep 14 to Sep 15, 2024
Travel back in time to go on a knight’s quest, ride in a Spanish Galleon (and other kids activities/games), learn about Renaissance arts and sciences, enjoy amazing performances and delicious food and craft vendors, Celtic games, sword fighting, belly dancing, other live entertainment and more, at New Mexico’s premier Renaissance Fair.

Fiesta de Santa Fe - Santa Fe, NM - Aug 31 to Sep 8, 2024
Commemorates Don Diego De Vargas peaceful reoccupation of the City of Holy Faith in 1692. A whole week of various events, including live entertainment, burning of Zozobra (a bogeyman marionette), fine arts & crafts market, mariachi with dancing, mariachi concert, fiesta, food booths, pet parade, and more! Full schedule of events is on the organizer’s website.

Fiesta De Los Ninos - Santa Fe, NM - Jul 20 to Jul 21, 2024
Usually held closer to Labor day – Fun for all ages, with storytelling, puppet shoes, crafts, archery, food and more!

Santa Fe Comic Con - Santa Fe, NM - Oct 22 to Oct 24, 2021
Canceled for 2022. Normally: New Mexico Tri Con featuring Horror, Sci Fi and Comic Books at the Buffalo Thunder Casino and Resort.