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NM State Fair (September) Albuquerque
Milk goats and arm wrestle your way through the month of September in sunny Albuquerque during the 121-year-old New Mexico State Fair. Santa Fe Indian Market (August) Albuquerque during the 121-year-old New Mexico State Fair.
Santa Fe Indian Market (August) Santa Fe
Travel to Santa Fe in August and buy your colorful, provocative art directly from the Indian artisans who make it. Every year in August since 1924 artists from national and regional tribes have been sharing their culture, traditions, and art with the world. Come this year and you'll see over 1,200 artists from about 100 tribes who show their work in over 600 booths.
Hatch Chile Festival (September) Hatch
Be one of the more than 30,000 chile-crazed folks who descend on the tiny village of Hatch - the Chile Capital of the World - on Labor Day weekend. Events include a chile cook-off, chile roasting, chile pod competition, and a Chile Queen parade.
Whole Enchilada Fiesta (September) Las Cruces
Witness the making of the largest enchilada you've ever seen (or dreamed of) at Las Cruces' Whole Enchilada Fiesta in September.
Spanish Market & Fiestas (July) Santa Fe
Get a real taste of New Mexico's vibrant Spanish culture - dance, music, food, art - every December with Spanish Market and Fiestas. The Spanish Market oldest (since 1951) and largest exhibition and sale of regional Spanish colonial art in the US.
International Balloon Fiesta (October) Albuquerque
Witness hundreds of colorful hot air balloons take to our vibrant blue skies all at once during the 9-day International Balloon Fiesta in October. All-American Futurity Horse Race (September) Ruidoso Downs - Participate in the excitement of watching the worlds richest Quarter Horse race.
Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial (August) Gallup
A 5-day long event in August where more than 30 tribes from throughout the states join together to participate in parades, dances, rodeo contests, and more.
Roswell UFO Festival (July) Roswell
The largest UFO festival in the world, celebrating the crash landing of aliens near Roswell in 1947.
Wirefly X PRIZE CUP (October) Alamogordo
A celebration of forward-looking technology, space exploration and education. The Wirefly X Prize Cup brings together science, technology, space exploration and interactive education: the general public experiences how dreams about new frontiers come true through real-time competition for new aerospace technologies.
The Great American Duck Race (August) Deming
Come visit Deming's famous Duck Races. Race a live duck either on our dry or wet track and win money! Come join us for four days of festival fun in southwestern New Mexico!
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