Community Calendar

Join the New Mexico History Museum on First Friday Art Walk for a panel discussion featuring the former and current Palace Press curators Pamela Smith, Tom Leech, and Keri Schroeder. Longtime New Mexico journalist Kate Nelson will moderate the discussion about literary arts in New Mexico, and the Palace Press - the oldest, and longest-running letterpress operation of its kind in the state.

This program is free and open to the public. We encourage guests to arrive early to view the new Printed at the Palace exhibition inside the Palace of the Governors. Art Walk takes place 5 - 7 p.m.

The 48th annual Whitehawk Antique Indian & Ethnographic Art Show brings together more than 130 exhibitors, featuring thousands of select historic and contemporary art objects from Native American and other indigenous cultures worldwide. On offer are textiles, pottery, jewelry, beadwork, paintings, woodcarving, and much more. 

Preview Opening:
Thurs., Aug. 6th from 5 pm – 9 pm

Show Days:
Friday – Sunday, Aug. 7th – 9th
10 am – 5 pm

The 48th annual Whitehawk Antique Indian & Ethnographic Art Show brings together more than 130 exhibitors, featuring thousands of select historic and contemporary art objects from Native American and other indigenous cultures worldwide. On offer are textiles, pottery, jewelry, beadwork, paintings, woodcarving, and much more. 

Preview Opening:
Thurs., Aug. 6th from 5 pm – 9 pm

Show Days:
Friday – Sunday, Aug. 7th – 9th
10 am – 5 pm

“New Mexico Jam Band Fest” is featuring:
· 60+ local artisan vendors
· 3 local jam bands + 1 solo act
· The locally loved One More Silver Dollar
· Food + drinks
· Groovy vibes + dancing shoes encouraged!
🌵How to find us:
· When: Saturday, August 15, 2026
· Time: 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM MDT
· Where: Sid Cutter Pilot Pavilion | Balloon Fiesta, Albuquerque, NM
· Cover: FREE admission + FREE parking!
🎤Some of the biggest musical talent the Southwest has to offer will be there — come see, dance, shop, eat, and celebrate local creativity with us!
📩 Interested in becoming one of our fabulous vendors or sponsors?
Email us at: 5dnowpresents@gmail.com

Meet up with your quilty friends at Quilt Fiesta Santa Fe. The biannual event is downtown at the Santa Fe Convention Center on Friday, October 2, and Saturday, October 3 from 9 until 5 each day. This juried show and exhibit features some 150 quilts plus vendors, art quilts, an appraiser, raffle quilt, a gift shop, and quilts for sale. Enjoy the artistry and heart in every piece!

Meet up with your quilty friends at Quilt Fiesta Santa Fe. The biannual event is downtown at the Santa Fe Convention Center on Friday, October 2, and Saturday, October 3 from 9 until 5 each day. This juried show and exhibit features some 150 quilts plus vendors, art quilts, an appraiser, raffle quilt, a gift shop, and quilts for sale. Enjoy the artistry and heart in every piece!