The 2025 New Mexico State Fair will be held September 4th-14th. See you then! everyday
*Carnival will stay open at the discretion of carnival operators.
EXPO New Mexico is the state's only true multi-use entertainment and events facility, which in addition to being the site of the annual New Mexico State Fair, hosts hundreds of events throughout the year. Admission
Adults (age 12-64): $15
Seniors (age 65 and up): $8
Children (age 6-11) $8
Little Ones (age 0-5) FREE
Midway Carnival Hours:
Open Monday - Friday at 2 p.m.*
Open Saturday - Sunday at
10 a.m.*
Kiddie Land opens at 10 a.m. On nights when the carnival stays open later than the general fair, patrons must make their way to the carnival no later than 10 PM for ride access.
08/23/2025
The Bosque Chile Fest brings the HEAT to Expo NM today! 🔥🌶 Featuring freshly roasted chile, watermelon eating contests, amazing local vendors, and more! Truly, the hottest event this weekend. 🥵
08/23/2025
Plenty of knick-knacks and wicked talent on display at the Expo NM Flea Market this weekend! 🐉
The New Mexico State Fair is teaming back up with to brew two new beers this year: the long-awaited return of Dusty Spur (American Lager) and the debut of Midway Marzen (German-style Marzen). 🍻
Crack open both during the 2025 NM State Fair, Sept. 4th - 16th! ✨
08/21/2025
🎢 One of these seats has your name on it.
The only thing missing from this ride is you.
The New Mexico State Fair is waiting… Sept 4–14 🎡
08/20/2025
The 2025 NM State Fair Beer(s) are here! 🍺
is serving up two brews this year: the long-awaited return of Dusty Spur (American Lager) and the debut of Midway Marzen (German-style Marzen).
Try them at the NM State Fair. Sept. 4th - 14th! ✨
08/20/2025
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The New Mexico Department of Agriculture is bringing new experiences to its Country Store at the New Mexico State Fair this year. The store, which is a place where fairgoers can purchase goods made in New Mexico, will now offer expanded alcoholic and non-alcoholic option...
08/19/2025
The New Mexico State Fair is pleased to offer a variety of Volunteer Opportunities, happening Sept. 4th to Sept. 14th! ✨Join our team and be an integral part of the largest and most spectacular event in New Mexico! 🤝 To register, please visit: https://statefair.exponm.com/p/participate/volunteer
08/19/2025
🎨 From oil paintings to quilts, photography to sculpture, the New Mexico State Fair is a celebration of creativity across our state.
Wander through the art exhibits and discover the talent of artists, students, and makers from every corner of New Mexico. 🖼️🌟
Every piece tells a story, and every story starts right here at home.
Come be inspired!. And it's all included with your fair admission.
08/16/2025
Aesthetically pleasing patterns and colors for you all this weekend! Come by the Expo NM Flea Market to discover even more amazing designs. 🎨
08/15/2025
Skip the traffic and avoid the line for the 2025 New Mexico State Fair by using Park & Ride! 🅿 Park and Ride buses will pick up fairgoers at Coronado Center on Saturdays and Sundays only (Sept. 6 – 7 and Sept. 13 – 14). 🚗 Get all the details on the NM State Fair website: https://statefair.exponm.com/p/about/gethere
Saturdays:
Coronado Center to State Fair: 10:30 AM - 9:00 PM
State Fair to Coronado Center: 11:00 AM - 11:30 PM
Sundays:
Coronado Center to State Fair: 10:30 AM - 8:00 PM
State Fair to Coronado Center: 11:00 AM - 11:30 PM
Bus Only Ticket: $10
Bus + Adult Admission: $25
Bus + Child Admission: $20
Bus + Senior Admission: $20
Children 5 and under: FREE
08/15/2025
📍Where’s the Fair this year?
Right where it’s always been—Expo New Mexico, 300 San Pedro Blvd NE.
🎡 There may be whispers of change, but this year’s NM State Fair is staying put.
So mark your maps and your calendars:
🗓️ September 4–14
📍 Expo NM
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EXPO New Mexico is the state's only true multi-use entertainment and events facility, which in addition to being the site of the annual New Mexico State Fair, hosts hundreds of events throughout the year.
2020 INFORMATION
September 10th- 20th, 2020 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Sunday - Thursday 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Friday - Saturday
ADMISSION
Adults (age 12-64): $10 Seniors (age 65 and up): $7 Children (age 6-11) $7 Little Ones (age 0-5) FREE
RIDE WRISTBANDS
Check back for 2020 prices
MIDWAY HOURS
Monday-Friday
Open at 2 pm
Saturdays & Sundays
Open at 10 am
KIDDIE LAND RIDES
Monday-Friday
Open at 12 pm
Saturdays & Sundays
Open at 10 am