The 21st Annual Santa Fe Fiesta de los Niños

Join us for the best children's festival in Santa Fe: Fiesta de Los Niños!

Step into a living, breathing journey through New Mexico's vibrant past as we invite you to be our guest at this immersive celebration. From tin stamping to rope making, tortilla making to constructing mini adobe houses, every corner offers an opportunity to get your hands on history.

Meet the charming residents of our farmyard, including goats, burros, and sheep, before witnessing the traditional art of wool spinning, weaving, and dyeing. Let your creativity soar as you try your hand at these time-honored crafts, guided by skilled artisans.

Take a break from your adventures to savor the flavors of Santa Fe at our array of food trucks, and peruse the local arts & crafts for unique treasures to take home.

With live entertainment to delight and inspire, the Santa Fe Fiesta de Los Niños promises an unforgettable experience for children of all ages. Come join us and discover the magic of New Mexico's past brought to life before your eyes.

July 20 & 21, 2024

Time: 10am to 4pm

 

Cash is not accepted at the admissions gate. We accept credit and debit cards, Apple Pay, and Google Pay.

Ticket prices increase by $5 on July 12. Save big when you buy your tickets early!

Las Golondrinas Members get free admission to all festivals, but must reserve member tickets online to guarantee entry.

Scheduled

Mini Adobe Casita Making

(Behind #3)

10:00am - 3:00pm

 

Indiana Bones Storyteller

(Under the trees near #27)

1pm - 2pm 

 

Party Up! Balloon Twisting

(Artist Plazas)

10:30am - 12:30pm

 

Craft Corner, Mask Making

(Artist Plazas)

Sat. 12:00pm - 2:00pm & Sun. 11:00am - 1:00pm

 

Tin Stamp a Medallion

(#18)

12:00pm - 3:00pm

Make a Wooden Whirligig

(#24, while supplies last)

 

Historical Marionette Show

(Near #15)

10:30am, 11:30am, & 2:30pm

 

Queen Bee Music Association

(Food Service Area, Sunday Only)

10:00am - 12pm

 

Instrument Petting Zoo - Ukulele Strum

(Food Service Area, Sunday Only)

10:30am - 11:15am

 

Visit Clyde the Buffalo

(Behind #16)

10:00am - 1:30pm

Ongoing Activities

New Mexico Fairy Hair

(Artist Plazas)

 

Into The Hollow Designs - Coloring Books & More

(Artist Plazas)

 

Dancing Dolphins Face Painting

(Artist Plazas)

 

Wonders on Wheels, Museum on the Move!

(Near "Volunteers Only", Saturday Only)

 

Art to G.O. (Georgia O'Keeffe Museum)

(Near "Volunteers Only", Saturday Only)

 

Horno Baking w/bread samples

(#2)

 

Weaving Demonstrations

(#11)

Hide Tanning Demonstration

(#21)

 

Northern New Mexico Horsemen's Association

(Behind #27)

 

Blacksmith Demonstration

(#27)

 

Rio Grande Mule & Donkey Association

(Near #28)

 

Visit the School House & Big Mill

(#29 & #35)

 

Wool Dyeing w/Natural Materials

(#30)

 

Rope Making

(#37, Sunday Only)

Performers

Niños de Santa Fe Youth Dancers

(The Stage)

11:00am–12:00pm

 

The New Mexican Marimba Band

(Food Service Area)

12:00pm–2:00pm

 

Compañia Mina Fajardo & Chuscales Flamenco

(The Stage)

2:00pm–3:00pm

Food Vendors

 

what THE truck café (in the Food Service area)

Jenn's: A Taste of New Mexico

Flamingo Steve's Italian Ice

Bumble Bee Corn Roasters

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Thanks to our wonderful sponsors!