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Winter Spanish Market
Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of New Mexico at the Winter Spanish Market. This esteemed event on the historic Santa Fe Plaza showcases traditional Hispanic art, music, and culture, preserving centuries-old traditions. Discover unique handmade crafts from juried artists and experience a vibrant cultural journey.
What to Expect
Nation's oldest and largest juried Hispanic art market.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Parking: More information regarding parking will be available closer to the event date. Check back soon!
- Accessibility: The venue is accessible to individuals with disabilities.
- Pets: No pets allowed (only registered Service Animals)
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Art enthusiasts, cultural explorers, families, shoppers
Vibe
Cultural, traditional, artistic, community-focused
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low (indoor venue)
Special Events & Promotions
- Showcases traditional Hispanic art, music, and culture.
- Features over 18 diverse categories of art.
- Artists undergo a rigorous screening process.
- Preserves and promotes New Mexico's Spanish Colonial Art traditions.
Location
Event Details
Duration
Approximately 7.5 hours on Saturday, 6.5 hours on Sunday
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Santa Fe
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Traditional Spanish Market / The Atrisco Heritage Foundation
Food & Drink
Not specified, but implied by the nature of a market event.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Consider using the New Mexico Rail Runner Express to avoid traffic and parking hassles, as recommended by the event organizers.
- Check back closer to the event date for updated parking information, as details are released nearer to the market.
- Arrive early on Saturday to experience the full market day, or enjoy a slightly later start on Sunday when the event opens at 9:30 am.
- Be prepared to explore a wide variety of art categories; familiarize yourself with the 18 diverse types of traditional Hispanic art beforehand to enhance your appreciation.
- This event celebrates traditional Hispanic heritage; engage with the artists to learn about their craft, materials, and the stories behind their work.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Traditional Spanish Market?
The Winter Spanish Market is scheduled for Saturday, December 6, 2025, from 9am to 5pm, and Sunday, December 7, 2025, from 9:30am to 4pm.
Is there a cost to attend Traditional Spanish Market?
No, Traditional Spanish Market is free and open to the public.
What are the hours for Traditional Spanish Market?
The market hours are 8:00 am-5:00 pm on Saturday and Sunday. (Note: Event details specify 9am-5pm Sat and 9:30am-4pm Sun, this FAQ answer may be from Summer Market).
Can I bring my dog to Traditional Spanish Market?
No, pets are not allowed. Only registered Service Animals are permitted.
How can I get to the Winter Spanish Market?
The event organizers recommend using the New Mexico Rail Runner Express for convenient transportation. Parking information will be provided closer to the event date.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.