HISTORY: The balloon fiesta began in 1972 as the highlight of a 50th birthday celebration for 770 KOB Radio. Radio station manager Dick McKee asked Sid Cutter, owner of Cutter Flying Service and the first person to own a hot air balloon in New Mexico, if KOB could use his new hot-air balloon as part of the festivities. … Read more
Revel in the amazing antics of Santa Fe’s own Clan Tynker! * Cheeron the brave pursuits of sword fighting and Celtic games! *Experience aspects of life in a Medieval village! * Kids! Defend the Spanish Galleon from marauding pirates! * Win treasure playing Catapulting Frogs, Jacob’s Ladder and other games of knightly skill! * Indulge in belly dancing, flamenco and other live entertainment on … Read more
The Santa Fe Wine & Chile Fiesta is an annual five-day weekend of events featuring the culinary artistry found in Santa Fe, New Mexico’s many excellent restaurants coupled with the sophistication and wines of national wineries. By bringing 90 national wineries to Santa Fe to partner with 75 of Santa Fe’s best restaurants, a five … Read more
Fiestas Fine Arts and Crafts Market : August 31 – September 2, 2013 A juried show of arts-crafts. The Plaza. The distinctive open-air arts and crafts market features one-of-a-kind treasures from booths that line the historic plaza. Select from unique hand fashioned jewelry, pottery, chic clothing, stylish leather, paintings, photography, handsome wood products, hand blown glass, … Read more
Zozobra is staged each year by the Kiwanis Club of Santa Fe, as a fiery and exciting kick-off to the annual Fiestas de Santa Fe, during the first weekend in September, following Labor Day. Thursday evening, at dusk, the popular Zozobra event takes place at Fort Marcy Park, located just a few blocks from the … Read more
18th Annual Farm Tour Sunday, August 25t This is a free to the public, self-guided tour through the Northern New Mexico countryside. Members of the Santa Fe Farmers’ Market will be opening their farms and ranches to the public, and visitors will learn more about local agriculture and see firsthand how their food is grown. … Read more
WHOSE BURGER WILL OWN THE THRONE? The Green Chile Cheeseburger Smackdown is officially on. It’s all about finding the best Green Chile Cheeseburger in Santa Fe. Smackdown finalist include: Terra at the Four Seasons Luminaria Berts Burger Bowl Cowgirl Agave …and a yet determined 7th contender. As the finalists start honing their burgers for the … Read more
SWAIA will celebrate its 92nd annual Santa Fe Indian Market the week of August 12-18, 2013. This spectacular festival brings over 150,000 people to Santa Fe every August with its unique, exciting and inspiring events. From families with young children to avid art collectors, Santa Fe Indian Market attracts international visitors from all walks of … Read more
The Whitehawk Shows have been a Santa Fe tradition for 35 years. Called “the granddaddy of them all” by Maine Antique Digest’s Alice Kaufman, these amazing shows offer something for everyone. Each show boasts over 150 dealers and features merchandise not seen anywhere else. The energy is high and the pace leisurely, so browse and … Read more
27th Annual Contemporary Hispanic Market Contemporary Hispanic Market is organized and run by an artist committee which consists of 12 members.The Market is held outdoors on Lincoln Avenue next to the Santa Fe Plaza and is held yearly during the last weekend of July. There will be 134 booths with many medium forms of artwork … Read more
