May 2023 Events

Events Calendar

Monday, May 1

6 p.m.
The Met Live: Champion
The Lensic Performing Arts Center
Santa Fe Opera presents the encore HD screening of six-time Grammy Award-winning composer Terence Blanchard’s electrifying production, with Bass-Baritone Ryan Speedo Green as the young boxer who rises from obscurity to become a world champion.
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Friday, May 5

7:30 p.m.
Joshua Redman: 3×3
Lensic Center for the Performing Arts
Performance Santa Fe presents one of the most accomplished jazz tenor saxophonists, playing compositions from Duke Ellington, Thelonious Monk, and Wayne Shorter.
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Saturday, May 6

11 a.m. & 6 p.m.
The Met Live: Falstaff
The Lensic Performing Arts Center
Santa Fe Opera presents the encore HD screening of Verdi’s glorious Shakespearean comedy, starring Baritone Michael Volle as the caddish knight who is gleefully tormented by a trio of clever women who deliver his comeuppance.
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Sunday, May 7

4 p.m.
Fate and Finale
Lensic Center for the Performing Arts
The Santa Fe Symphony presents music from Emilie Mayer, Edward Elgar, and Pyotr Tchaikovsky, under the direction of guest conductor JoAnn Falletta.
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Saturday, May 20

11 a.m. & 6 p.m.
The Met Live: Don Giovanni
The Lensic Performing Arts Center
Santa Fe Opera presents the live HD screening of Mozart’s tragicomedy, under the direction of Tony Award-winning director Ivo van Hove, who resets the familiar tale of deceit and damnation in an abstract architectural landscape.
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Sunday, May 21

3 p.m.
In Honor of Memorial Day
Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi
The Santa Fe Symphony honors the fallen with patriotic music in this free community concert.
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Santa Fe Farmer’s Market Tours
May 17 – November 15, 2023
A tour guide takes attendees on a morning stroll through the famed Santa Fe Farmer’s Market, offered on the First and Third Tuesday of each month.
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Vamanos Santa Fe Walks
The Santa Fe Conservation Trust offers free walks through some of Northern New Mexico’s most scenic preserves, led by experts who can answer all your burning questions.
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Santa Fe Century
May 20 – 22
Scenic road cycling that highlights the landscape of Northern New Mexico, from the Ortiz Mountains to the Galisteo basin, starting and finishing in downtown Santa Fe.
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Last Friday Art Walk
Santa Fe Railyard Plaza
Last Friday of Every Month, 5 – 7 p.m.
For an exciting world-class contemporary art experience, visit Santa Fe’s hip Railyard Arts District for the Last Friday Art Walk.

Meow Wolf
10 a.m – 8 p.m., Sunday – Thursday; 10 a.m. – 10 p.m., Friday and Saturday
An arts production company that creates immersive, multimedia experiences that transport audiences of all ages into fantastic realms.
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Santa Fe Farmers Market
Saturdays, 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Voted one of the Top Ten Farmers’ Markets by Sunset Magazine, this is one of the oldest, largest, and most successful growers’ markets in the country.
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Sky Railway
Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime! Climb aboard and expect the unexpected as you travel the historic rail between Santa Fe and Lamy.
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Crash Karaoke
Social Kitchen + Bar
Every Sunday, 6 – 9 p.m.
Located within the Sage Hotel, The Social Kitchen + Bar puts you in the spotlight at Crash Kareoke, every Monday.
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90s Night
Social Kitchen + Bar
Every Monday, 4 – 10 p.m.
Located within the Sage Hotel, The Social Kitchen + Bar invites you to remember your youth on 90s Night, every Monday.
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LGBT “Plus Plus” Night
Social Kitchen + Bar
Every Tuesday, 4 – 10 p.m.
Located within the Sage Hotel, The Social Kitchen + Bar invites you to their weekly LGBT “Plus Plus” Night, every Tuesday.
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The Bridge at Santa Fe Brewing Company
New Mexico’s oldest and most award-winning microbrewery, with concerts happening weekly. https://santafebrewing.com/taproom/the-bridge/

La Fiesta Lounge
Enjoy casual New Mexican cuisine, enticing cocktails and eclectic live music by talented locals every night of the week.
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Meow Wolf
Named one of the best small music venues in the country by Yelp, catch eclectic performers from around the world, every week.
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Social Kitchen + Bar
Located inside the Sage Hotel in the heart of Santa Fe, this fun little bar dishes up south by southwest comfort cuisine, alongside themed nights, and music by  Second Chances on Wednesday nights and The Widow Oxley on Friday nights.
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Tesuque Casino
Northern New Mexico’s newest casino offers up a limited menu and live music seven days a week, from popular bands and musicians.
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Tumbleroot Brewery & Distillery
Grab a bite and an award-winning brew, or a signature drink, and listen to the best music Santa Fe has to offer, from local legends to national touring acts.
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