Released: November 10, 2025
9 a.m.-5 p.m. Santa Fe Community College at 6401 Richards Ave. Santa Fe, NM, 87508
9 a.m.-4 p.m. Institute of American Indian Art at 83 Avan Nu Po Road, Santa Fe, NM, 87508
SANTA FE, NM— Santa Fe Community College (SFCC) and the Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) will showcase more than one hundred of the finest artists and craftspeople from across New Mexico at SFCC’s Holiday Arts and Crafts Fair and at the Institute of American Indian Art’s Holiday Art Market on Saturday, December 13. SFCC’s Holiday Arts and Crafts Fair will be in the Main Hallway and Campus Center from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 6401 Richards Ave. IAIA’s Holiday Art Market will be from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Performing Arts and Fitness Center at 83 Avan Nu Po Road. Admission and parking are free at both events. Shoppers can easily visit both campuses, which are only a six-minute drive or an 11-minute bike ride apart.
SFCC Holiday Arts and Crafts Fair, 2024
SFCC Holiday Arts and Crafts Fair
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, December 13
Main Hallway and Campus Center 6401 Richards Avenue, Santa Fe, NM 87508
The SFCC Holiday Arts and Crafts Fair will feature jewelry, metal art, tinwork, holiday ornaments, hand-carved birds and angels, beadwork, baskets, leatherwork, quilts, handmade vintage stockings, wreaths, straw applique, photography, greeting cards, scarves, ponchos, wooden bowls, ceramic dishware and mugs, fiber art, wooden cutting boards, small canvas paintings, aroma products and much more. The Manko food truck will have food for sale. For information contact 505-428-1402 or email chad.gasper@sfcc.edu. Note: All booths are sold out.
2024 IAIA Holiday Market, Photograph by Jason S. Ordaz, Institute of American Indian Arts
IAIA Holiday Art Market
9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, December 13
Performing Arts and Fitness Center, 83 Avan Nu Po Road, Santa Fe, NM, 87508
Artists representing more than 50 Indigenous nations and groups will be participating. Art available for purchase will include handcrafted beadwork, pottery, glasswork, bronze, wood carvings, jewelry, prints, paintings, textiles, ribbon shirts and skirts, quilts, stickers, and more. Concessions will be available, offering breakfast, lunch, and snacks. For more information, please contact holidayartmarket@iaia.edu.
About the Institute of American Indian Arts: The Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA)—the University for Indigenous Creative Excellence—is the only higher education institution in the world dedicated to the study of contemporary Native American and Alaska Native arts. IAIA offers undergraduate degrees in Cinematic Arts and Technology, Computer Science, Creative Writing, Indigenous Liberal Studies, Museum Studies, Native American Art History, Performing Arts, and Studio Arts; graduate degrees in Creative Writing, Studio Arts, and Cultural Administration; and certificates in Broadcast Journalism, Business and Entrepreneurship, Museum Studies, and Native American Art History. Recent partnerships such as those with The Walt Disney Company, Nike, The California Institute of the Arts (CalArts), and NBCUniversal Media help students set down footprints in the creative community. IAIA serves approximately 500 full-time equivalent (FTE) Native and non-Native students, representing nearly 100 federally recognized Tribes. IAIA is among the leading art universities in the nation and is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC).
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