Christmas Market at Burning Daylight Coffee
Sat Nov 14 · Doors 8:30am · Burning Daylight Coffee Roasters · Downtown Free
Handmade goods and food from local artisans at the coffee roaster, a one-day market before the big ones start.
Holiday markets in ABQ 2026
22 markets · Nov 14 to Dec 20 · first one tomorrow
Holiday markets in Albuquerque this season, weekend by weekend, with dates and hours from the organizers. The Rail Yards Holiday Market runs two weekends this year, December 12 to 13 and 19 to 20. New markets are added as organizers announce them.
This weekend · Nov 14–15
Weekend of Nov 21–22
Holiday Reception & Mercado Experience
Fri Nov 20 · 4–6:30pm · National Hispanic Cultural Center, La Tiendita at the Art Museum · Barelas
A Friday evening reception and mercado in La Tiendita at the NHCC art museum, hosted by Mi Casita Home Décor & Gifts: gifts sourced from artesanos in Mexico and local artists, with chocolate mexicano, tamales and biscochitos.
Rayos del Sol Mercado Sip & Shop
Sat Nov 21 · 4–8pm · Tractor Brewing Westside · Westside
Rayos del Sol Mercado brings its vendors to Tractor's Westside taproom for a Saturday evening, so the holiday shopping happens with a beer in hand.
Corrales Growers' Market Holiday Markets
Sun Nov 22 · 11am–1pm · Corrales Growers' Market · Corrales
Three Sundays before Christmas, then the growers' market goes to first Sundays from January.
Weekend of Nov 28–29
Family Friday at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
Fri Nov 27 · 9am–5pm · Indian Pueblo Cultural Center Free
The day after Thanksgiving, Native artists sell handcrafted art, ornaments and gifts at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, with live cultural dances throughout the day.
Fri & Sat Nov 27–28 · Fri 2–7pm, Sat 12–4pm · Winrock Park · Uptown Free
Two free days at Winrock Park with 100-plus local vendors, live music, food and free photos with Santa. Friday's Christmas tree lighting is at 5:45; Saturday is the Small Business Saturday market, with New Mexico Ballet Company dancing The Nutcracker at 2. RSVP is optional.
Rio Grande Arts & Crafts Holiday Festival
Fri–Sun Nov 27–29 · Fri–Sat 10am–5pm, Sun 10am–4pm · Expo New Mexico · Fairgrounds
175 juried artists from around the country fill Expo New Mexico for Thanksgiving weekend, the show's 26th year: jewelry, pottery, home decor, a Culinary Row for food, and a creation station for kids.
Small Business Saturday at What Goes Around
Sat Nov 28 · 10am–3pm · What Goes Around Consignment Boutique, both stores
Both What Goes Around stores, east and west, host local vendors on Small Business Saturday: cookies and bakes, crystals, soaps, crochet, hair tinsel and a tap truck among the vendors posted so far.
Sip & Shop Christmas Market
Sat Nov 28 · 5–8pm · Liv & Mimi's Play Cafe
Sip-and-shop evening at the play cafe on Small Business Saturday.
Small Business Saturday Market at The ABQ Collective
Sat Nov 28 · From 11am · The ABQ Collective · NE Heights
More than 30 local vendors join the 40-plus small businesses that already sell inside The ABQ Collective, so over 70 to shop in one stop on Eubank.
Small Business Saturday at Slice of Life
Sat Nov 28 · Mini artist market 12–4pm; store open 11am–7pm · Slice of Life Anime and Manga
Four artists set up at the anime and manga shop for Small Business Saturday: AcelessX, Adriana's Craftroom, Baby Deluxe Art and Sun Bleached Anime. The store runs a sale the same day
Weekend of Dec 5–6
Fri Dec 4 · 5–9pm · Old Town Free
Shopping across Old Town, local entertainment, and the annual tree lighting in Plaza Don Luis, at the free Holiday Stroll.
La Salita Holiday Pop-up Market
Sat Dec 5 · 11am–5pm · La Salita Restaurant · NE Heights
Seventh year of the holiday market for Santuario de Karuna at La Salita: local vendors, a vegan meal from the restaurant's kitchen, and the vendor fees plus a share of the vegan food sales go to the sanctuary's animals.
New Mexico Artisan Holiday Market
Sat & Sun Dec 5–6 · 11am–6pm both days · Sid Cutter Pavilion, Balloon Fiesta Park Free
Indoors in the temperature-controlled Sid Cutter Pavilion at Balloon Fiesta Park: 60-plus juried New Mexico artisans, Christmas music and live acoustic sets, food, baked goods and coffee, and a free craft table for the kids.
Sammy's Winter Market
Sat Dec 5 · 9am–2pm · Sammy's Cafe & Deli · Downtown
Vendors on the cafe's outside patio for a Saturday morning downtown, local arts and makers, with coffee and food from the deli.
Corrales Growers' Market Holiday Markets
Sun Dec 6 · 11am–1pm · Corrales Growers' Market · Corrales
Three Sundays before Christmas, then the growers' market goes to first Sundays from January.
Holiday Pop-Up Market at Michael Thomas Coffee
Sun Dec 6 · 9am–2pm · Michael Thomas Coffee · Nob Hill
Local makers set up at the Bryn Mawr coffee shop for a Sunday morning of handmade gifts.
Weekend of Dec 12–13
Sat & Sun Dec 12–13 · 10am–4pm · Rail Yards Market · Barelas Free
Over 200 farm, food and art vendors at the Rail Yards in Barelas, spread across two weekends this year. Free, with free parking, a bike valet and a Park & Ride, and EBT/SNAP is doubled. Pets welcome.
German Christmas Market (Christkindlmarkt)
Sat Dec 12 · 11am–6pm · Winrock Park · Uptown
German food and Glühwein, local and international vendors with crafts, jewelry, art, pottery and textiles, and entertainment in the park at Winrock Town Center.
Sun Dec 13 · 12–5pm · Revel · Midtown Free
Michaela's Sweets presents the fifth Merry Little Market: 70-plus local vendors, live music, flash tattoos and free photos with Santa, all ages. Free, and the RSVP is at Revel's link in bio.
Weekend of Dec 19–20
Sat & Sun Dec 19–20 · 10am–4pm · Rail Yards Market · Barelas Free
Over 200 farm, food and art vendors at the Rail Yards in Barelas, spread across two weekends this year. Free, with free parking, a bike valet and a Park & Ride, and EBT/SNAP is doubled. Pets welcome.
Sat Dec 19 · 10am–4pm · Humble Coffee
The 12th annual Humble Holiday Market, presented by Clay+Coda: 100 local maker booths outdoors at Humble Coffee on Lomas, with food, plus cocktails and beer from Moonwalk Bar, a live DJ and photos with Santa. Part of the proceeds goes to Saranam and Cuidando los Niños, which support unhoused children. Bundle up.
Corrales Growers' Market Holiday Markets
Sun Dec 20 · 11am–1pm · Corrales Growers' Market · Corrales
Three Sundays before Christmas, then the growers' market goes to first Sundays from January.
Open all season
Daily 10am–6pm from Sat, Nov 28 · Big Jim Farms · North Valley
The farm's fourth holiday season opens Nov 28 with free admission: a Christmas tree lot with fresh trees arriving Thanksgiving week, lights and photo spots, bonfires, a winter farm market with chile and ristras, farm animals, and photos with Santa for $40 a group.
Pleased to Present Holiday Market
Dec 1–24, closed some Mondays · Pleased to Present · Downtown
An indoor market of artists and artisan vendors in the Pleased to Present space on Central downtown, running most days of December up to Christmas Eve.
Know a market that isn't here yet? Send the organizer's post to @todayinabq on Instagram.