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Albuquerque, New Mexico

Rio Grande Arts & Crafts Holiday Festival 2026

Friday, November 27 to Sunday, November 29, 2026

DatesFriday, November 27 to Sunday, November 29, 2026
Days ClosedNone listed: open every day of its run
Hours
  • Friday and Saturday: 10 am to 5 pm
  • Sunday: 10 am to 4 pm
WhereThe exhibit halls at Expo New Mexico, the state fairgrounds Directions
AdmissionTicket needed
OrganizerRio Grande Festivals, Inc. Official website
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Rio Grande Arts & Crafts Holiday Festival: Quick Answers

When does Rio Grande Arts & Crafts Holiday Festival open in 2026?

It opens on Friday, November 27, 2026.

When does Rio Grande Arts & Crafts Holiday Festival close for the season?

The last day is Sunday, November 29, 2026.

What are Rio Grande Arts & Crafts Holiday Festival's hours?

Friday and Saturday 10 am to 5 pm; Sunday 10 am to 4 pm.

Is Rio Grande Arts & Crafts Holiday Festival open every day?

Yes. The organizer lists no closed days between Nov 27 and Nov 29.

Where is Rio Grande Arts & Crafts Holiday Festival?

The exhibit halls at Expo New Mexico, the state fairgrounds, in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Is Rio Grande Arts & Crafts Holiday Festival free, or do you need a ticket?

You need a ticket. .

About Rio Grande Arts & Crafts Holiday Festival

Albuquerque's big juried holiday art festival over Thanksgiving weekend at Expo New Mexico, with about 150 fine artists and craftspeople selling jewelry, pottery, painting, glass, woodwork and more, plus a food row.

Where Is Rio Grande Arts & Crafts Holiday Festival?

The exhibit halls at Expo New Mexico, the state fairgrounds, Albuquerque, New Mexico. The other dots are nearby markets.

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