Farmington Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025
Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Farmington and surrounding areas
Farmington unveils Christmas 2025 across downtown and civic landmarks with lights, seasonal markets, and family activities. Attend the Farmington Tree Lighting Ceremony, enjoy the Farmington Christmas Parade, and explore Riverglo for illuminated art installations and festive events. The cityβs holiday markets and Santa visits provide hands-on activities and shopping opportunities, while local theaters and parks host performances that celebrate regional traditions and community spirit.
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Christmas Markets
6 eventsWinter wonderland with Chocolate Festival and tree lighting
Christmas Activities
5 eventsImmersive Polar Express train journey to meet Santa
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THE POLAR EXPRESSβ’ Train Ride 2025
(Durango)
Immersive Polar Express train journey to meet Santa
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Christmas Eve Torchlight Parade
(Telluride)
Skiers with torches descending the mountain
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Noel Night
(Telluride)
Ceremonial Ski Tree lighting and merchant discounts
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A Holiday in Creede
(Creede)
Winter wonderland with Chocolate Festival and tree lighting
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Farmington Christmas Parade
Annual Christmas parade with Santa Claus
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2025 Annual Christmas Parade
(Gallup)
Community Christmas parade on Aztec Avenue
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Christmas Lights Near Farmington
Additional holiday activities and unique Christmas experiences in Farmington.
Riverglo
Experience the enchanting Riverglo event along the Animas River in Berg Park. Hundreds...
View full details βNoel Night
Experience the magic of Noel Night in Telluride, marking the festive start to...
View full details βChristmas Parties Near Farmington
Festive dining experiences, holiday parties, and Christmas-themed food and drink events in Farmington.
Silverton Community Holiday Potluck
Join the Silverton community for a heartwarming holiday potluck. This festive gathering is...
View full details βCreede Chocolate Festival
The annual Creede Chocolate Festival is a delightful two-day event held the Friday...
View full details βLatest News & Updates
Stay informed about holiday events and activities in Farmington
- Christmas Tree Permits Available in New Mexico Published: Wed, Nov 26, 2025
- Farmington Schools Offer Meals During Christmas Break Published: Wed, Nov 19, 2025
Farmington Christmas Events Map
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Christmas Events Road Trips & Weekend Getaways
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Farmington Christmas FAQ
Farmington's biggest annual Christmas events often include large-scale holiday light displays and community-wide market days. Keep an eye out for events centered around the town square or major parks.
Unique holiday traditions in Farmington might include specific community tree lighting ceremonies or local craft fairs that have been running for generations. These events often reflect the town's history and community spirit.
For the best Christmas lights in Farmington, explore well-established residential neighborhoods known for their elaborate decorations, such as [Neighborhood Name, e.g., Maplewood Estates] or areas around [Landmark, e.g., the historic district].
You can find Christmas markets and local makers throughout Farmington, often hosted in community centers, town squares, or local parks during the holiday season. Check local event listings for specific market locations.
Enjoying neighborhood Christmas lights, attending free tree lighting ceremonies, and visiting local libraries for holiday events are great free options in Farmington. Many parks also offer festive decorations to explore.
Families with kids in Farmington will love visiting Santa, exploring festive light displays, and attending kid-friendly shows or craft events often held at community centers and local theaters.