Arts Festival
The Art of Gifting

Give creative this holiday season

Looking for a fun holiday experience and the opportunity to purchase unique and meaningful gifts this holiday season?
Come shop for unique, locally handmade gifts from New Mexico artists and vendors!

Supporting our local creatives and dedicated small businesses not only directly contributes to our community by keeping money in the New Mexico economy, but it also creates a more personalized gift giving experience this holiday season.

  • Free entrance
  • Live entertainment
  • Convenient location (Free parking)
  • Over 100+ local vendors
  • Food trucks
  • Craft workshops to make your own gifts (additional cost, must register in advance)
  • Face painting and Balloon art
  • Indoors
  • Special appearances from Lobo Lucy and Santa Claus

Workshops

Register for the workshops ahead of time to reserve your seat.

10:00AM to 11:15AM - WAITLIST

Beginner's Crochet: Creating a Random Act of Crochet Kindness

10:00AM to 11:15AM - A few spots left!

Speed Harmonica

11:30AM to 12:45PM- WAITLIST

Beginner's Knitting: Creating a Random Act of Knitting Kindness

1:00PM to 2:00PM

Fall in Love with Belly Dance

1:00PM to 2:30PM

Free-Motion Quilting: Demo and Sketching

1:30PM to 3:00PM - WAITLIST

Create a Macramé Dream Catcher

3:00PM to 4:15PM - WAITLIST

How To Use Essential Oils in Homemade Skincare

Location

1634 University Blvd. NE Albuquerque, NM 87102

New Mexico Arts & Crafts Festival

Holiday Workshops

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Saturday, November 19
10:00am to 11:15am

Beginner's Crochet: Creating a ROACK

Speed Harmonica
Saturday, November 19
10:00am to 11:15am

Speed Harmonica

Beginner's Knitting
Saturday, November 19
11:30am to 12:45am

Beginner's Knitting: Creating a RAOKK

Fall in Love with Belly Dance
Saturday, November 19
1:00pm to 2:00pm

Fall in Love with Belly Dance

Free-Motion Quilting: Demo and Sketching
Saturday, November 19
1:00pm to 2:30pm

Free-Motion Quilting: Demo and Sketching