Programs & Events

December Events

Sun Dec 10, 2023
5:30 - 7:00 pm

Las Posadas on the Plaza

Celebrated around the world, Las Posadas recreates Mary and Joseph’s search for a place of shelter in the days leading up to the birth of Jesus. This 47th annual historic Hispanic version is presented by local volunteers and others from several northern New Mexico communities. The candle-lit procession will begin at 5:30 p.m. on the Santa Fe Plaza and conclude with carols, and good cheer.

The History Museum will close at 3pm to prepare for this free public event.

Arrive to the Plaza at 5:00pm for candle preparations.

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Sun Dec 10, 2023
10:00 - 3:00 pm

Native American Portal Youth Winter Show

Free admission to the show and museum!

Join us for the 2023 Native American Portal Artisans’ Winter Youth Show December 9th & 10th! Support the talents from the next generation of Native American artists and craftspeople. Youth artists ages five to seventeen who specialize in a variety of artistic mediums will be showcasing and selling their work in the museum’s main lobby. Enter through the main entrance at 113 Lincoln Ave. This is a free event and free admission to the entire museum for all visitors. The event fosters the development of young artists who are descendants of current Native ...

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