August
Please be advised all events, performances, venues, dates and times are subject to change. Persons wishing to verify the details of an event should contact the organizer.

Burning of Zozobra
Fort Marcy Park, 490 Bishops Lodge Rd
WHEN: August 30, 2019
Kick off your Labor Day weekend with an experience like none otherǃ Amid fireworks and the ceremonial dances of ghosts and fire, Zozobra is set ablaze by torches. As Old Man Gloom burns, it is said that with him go the feelings of gloom and doom from the past year. The sound of the groaning Zozobra can be heard throughout the city and for miles around. Created by local Santa Fe artists over 90 years ago and now sponsored by the Santa Fe Kiwanis Club, this event draws thousands of visitors, rain or shine, and is the official kick-off for the Santa Fe Fiestas.
Kick off your Labor Day weekend with an experience like none otherǃ Amid fireworks and the ceremonial dances of ghosts and fire, Zozobra is set ablaze by torches. As Old Man Gloom burns, it is said that with him go the feelings of gloom and doom from the past year. The sound of the groaning Zozobra can be heard throughout the city and for miles around. Created by local Santa Fe artists over 90 years ago and now sponsored by the Santa Fe Kiwanis Club, this event draws thousands of visitors, rain or shine, and is the official kick-off for the Santa Fe Fiestas.

Fiesta de Santa Fe
Various Venues
WHEN: August 31 - September 8, 2019
If there’s one tradition that captures the spirit of Santa Fe, it’s the annual celebration, Fiesta de Santa Fe. This event is the longest continuously running celebration in the U.S.ǃ With a Pet Parade, Mariachi Extravaganza, the Burning of Zozobra, concerts and more, Fiesta de Santa Fe is a feast for all the senses.
If there’s one tradition that captures the spirit of Santa Fe, it’s the annual celebration, Fiesta de Santa Fe. This event is the longest continuously running celebration in the U.S.ǃ With a Pet Parade, Mariachi Extravaganza, the Burning of Zozobra, concerts and more, Fiesta de Santa Fe is a feast for all the senses.

Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival
Various Locations
WHEN: July 14 - August 19, 2019
The Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival has become one of the world's preeminent music festivals. This annual event invites scores of distinguished musicians, along with emerging young talent to perform. Patrons return year after year to enjoy more than 40 concerts each season.
The Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival has become one of the world's preeminent music festivals. This annual event invites scores of distinguished musicians, along with emerging young talent to perform. Patrons return year after year to enjoy more than 40 concerts each season.

Santa Fe Fiestas Fine Art & Crafts Market
Historic Downtown Plaza, 100 Old Santa Fe Trail
WHEN: August 31 - September 8, 2019
If there’s one tradition that captures the spirit of Santa Fe, it’s the annual celebration, Fiestas de Santa Fe. This event is the longest continuously running
If there’s one tradition that captures the spirit of Santa Fe, it’s the annual celebration, Fiestas de Santa Fe. This event is the longest continuously running

Santa Fe Opera Festival Season
301 Opera Drive
WHEN: June 28 - August 24, 2019
Enjoy stellar performances under a starry Santa Fe sky with beautiful music, compelling drama and stunning sunsets. Since 1957, newcomers and opera lovers alike have enjoyed world-class productions by one of America's premier summer opera festivals.
Santa Fe Opera’s 2019 season offers 36 performances of five different operas: the world premiere of Poul Ruders’ fairytale opera The Thirteenth Child; Leoŝ Janáček’s intense drama Jenůfa; new productions of Mozart’s romantic comedy Così Fan Tutte; Puccini’s beloved classic La Bohème; and the revival of Santa Fe Opera’s popular 2012 production of Bizet’s Les Pêcheurs de Perles (The Pearl Fishers).
Enjoy stellar performances under a starry Santa Fe sky with beautiful music, compelling drama and stunning sunsets. Since 1957, newcomers and opera lovers alike have enjoyed world-class productions by one of America's premier summer opera festivals.
Santa Fe Opera’s 2019 season offers 36 performances of five different operas: the world premiere of Poul Ruders’ fairytale opera The Thirteenth Child; Leoŝ Janáček’s intense drama Jenůfa; new productions of Mozart’s romantic comedy Così Fan Tutte; Puccini’s beloved classic La Bohème; and the revival of Santa Fe Opera’s popular 2012 production of Bizet’s Les Pêcheurs de Perles (The Pearl Fishers).

HIPICO Santa Fe
100 South Polo Dr.
WHEN: July 17, 2019 to August 11, 2019
Experience A-rated equestrian competition with sunshine and warm hospitality. Enjoy premier hunter jumper competition with a southwestern flairǃ This four-week event includes delicious farm-to-table inspired food and handcrafted beer and wine. You can also shop for jewelry, art and equine merchandise at the HIPICO Market Place.
Experience A-rated equestrian competition with sunshine and warm hospitality. Enjoy premier hunter jumper competition with a southwestern flairǃ This four-week event includes delicious farm-to-table inspired food and handcrafted beer and wine. You can also shop for jewelry, art and equine merchandise at the HIPICO Market Place.

Santa Fe Bandstand
Historic Downtown Plaza, 100 Old Santa Fe Trail
WHEN: June 19 - August 10, 2019
Santa Fe Bandstand is a free, outdoor music festival in the historic downtown Plaza and other locations throughout the city. Over 100 Rock, Country, Native American, Jazz, and Mariachi bands play for free throughout the summer. Come kick up your heels with the locals and experience Santa Fe's music scene. Be sure and check the schedule for each week as performance days vary.
Santa Fe Bandstand is a free, outdoor music festival in the historic downtown Plaza and other locations throughout the city. Over 100 Rock, Country, Native American, Jazz, and Mariachi bands play for free throughout the summer. Come kick up your heels with the locals and experience Santa Fe's music scene. Be sure and check the schedule for each week as performance days vary.

Whitehawk Antique Indian & Ethnographic Art Show
Santa Fe Community Convention Center
WHEN: August 10 - 12, 2019
The Whitehawk Shows have been a Santa Fe tradition for 40 years. With over 100 dealers featuring merchandise not seen anywhere else, these shows offer something for the ultimate collector, as well as the beginner collector.
The Whitehawk Shows have been a Santa Fe tradition for 40 years. With over 100 dealers featuring merchandise not seen anywhere else, these shows offer something for the ultimate collector, as well as the beginner collector.

Santa Fe Indian Market
Historic Downtown Plaza, 100 Old Santa Fe Trail
WHEN: August 17 - 18, 2019
Celebrate Native arts and culture at the largest and most prestigious intertribal fine art market in the world. Meet and shop with over 1,000 of the “best of the best” Native artists and designers. Witness exciting contemporary evolution and growth, as Native fine art is passed on to new generations.
Celebrate Native arts and culture at the largest and most prestigious intertribal fine art market in the world. Meet and shop with over 1,000 of the “best of the best” Native artists and designers. Witness exciting contemporary evolution and growth, as Native fine art is passed on to new generations.

Santa Fe Music Week
Various Locations
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WHEN: August 23 - September 2, 2019
Join us for the second annual Santa Fe Music Week, featuring local and national artists in venues across Santa Fe, including: the Santa Fe Opera, The Lensic, the Santa Fe Railyard and more. Don’t miss free performances every afternoon and evening at the Bandstand in the Historic Plaza. From jazz to latin, rock and country, you’ll find music to delight all members of the family.
Join us for the second annual Santa Fe Music Week, featuring local and national artists in venues across Santa Fe, including: the Santa Fe Opera, The Lensic, the Santa Fe Railyard and more. Don’t miss free performances every afternoon and evening at the Bandstand in the Historic Plaza. From jazz to latin, rock and country, you’ll find music to delight all members of the family.