SPECIAL EVENTS: Here you will find a month-by-month listing of the special events, fairs and festivals held annually in Taos, New Mexico and the surrounding area.
January
Turtle Dance (Taos Pueblo)
Deer or Buffalo Dance (Taos Pueblo)
Winter Wine Festival
Ice Fishing Tournament and Chili Dinner (Eagle Nest)
Grand Tasting II (Taos Ski Valley)


February
Mardi Gras in the Mountains (Red River)
Mardi Gras Celebrations (Angel Fire)
The Best of Taos Mountain Film Festival (Taos Ski Valley)
Fat Tuesday Mardi Gras Celebration (Taos Ski Valley)


March
Taos Picture Show
Las Skiestas (Taos Ski Valley)
St. Patrick’s Day Celebration (Taos Ski Valley)
Spring Beer Festival (Taos Ski Valley)


April
Easter Egg Hunt
Tierra Wools & Los Ojos Handweavers Spring Harvest Festival
(the last Saturday in April)


May
Santa Cruz Feast Day Dances (Taos Pueblo)
Spring Arts Festival
Chile Challenge (Angel Fire)
Annual Memorial Day Motorcycle Rally (Red River)
Leather and Lace Ball (Angel Fire)


June
Summer Sightseeing Trains (June through August)
Taos Solar Music Festival
WeBeRacing Motorcycle Hare Scramble (Angel Fire)
San Antonio Feast Day (Taos Pueblo)
San Juan Feast Day (Taos Pueblo)


July
Angel Fire Auction and Flea Market
4th of July Parade (Arroyo Seco)
4th of July Celebration and Parade (Red River)
4th of July Activities in Eagle Nest
Don Juan de Onate Fiesta (Espanola Valley)
Taos Pueblo Pow Wow (annually the 2nd weekend of July)

Las Fiestas de Taos
Wings Over Angel Fire Air Show
Annual ArtsFest (Angel Fire)

Annual Quilt Show (Angel Fire)
Feast Days of Santiago and Santa Ana (Taos Pueblo)


August
Taos County Fair
Taos Autumn Run Car Show
Music From Angel Fire
Movies Under the Stars (Angel Fire Resort)
Toast of Taos Southwest Wine Competition

September
Fall Arts Festival
Fall Arts & Crafts
High Road Art Tour
Old Taos Trade Fair
San Geronimo Day (Taos Pueblo)
Chili Cookoff and Brewfestival (Taos Ski Valley)

Living History Rendezvous (Angel Fire)
Fall Arts About Town (Angel Fire)
Pilar Studio Tour (Pilar)

Cimarron Days Festival (Cimarron)
Annual Century Bike Tour (Red River)
Big Barn Dance Weekend (Old Blinking Light)

Top of the World Mountain Bike Race (Red River)
Children’s Pow Wow
Fish Fest at Eagle Nest Lake

Frazer Mountain Madness (Taos Ski Valley)
John Dunn Day (John Dunn Shops, Taos)
Oktoberfest Fall Celebration (Taos Ski Valley)
Art Along El Camino Real Norte


October
Taos Wool Festival
Taos Mountain Film Festival
Taos Hot Air Balloon Rally
Oktoberfest (Red River)
Abiquiu Studio Tour (Abiquiu)
El Rito Studio Tours (El Rito)

New Mexico Bioneers Conference
Taos Storytelling Festival
Taos Solar Home Tour

Trail of Fears (Taos Pueblo)
Children’s Halloween Parade


November
Taos Ski Valley Season Opens
Red River Ski Area Opens
Dixon Studio Tour
Miniatures Show and Sale
Veterans Day (Angel Fire)
Holiday Market (Angel Fire)

Switch on the Holidays (Red River)
Annual Yuletide Arts & Crafts Fair
Annual Holiday Walk (Cimarron)


December
Festival of Trees
Annual Holiday Fiesta
Gingerbread House
Baroque Holiday Concerts
Annual Christmas Carnival
Christmas Bird Count (Red River/Eagle Nest
)
Breakfast with Santa (Angel Fire)
Brew Master’s Festival (Taos Ski Valley)
Chocolate Tasting Extravaganza (Eagle Nest)

Christmas Eve Procession (Taos Pueblo Plaza)
Torchlight Parade and Fireworks (Angel Fire)
Taos Pueblo Deer or Matachines Dance

Christmas in Taos
New Year’s Eve Celebration (Taos Ski Valley)
New Year’s Eve Torchlight Parade (Red River)


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