Events

There’s always something exciting happening at the Museum of International Folk Art! Join us for our many programs listed below.

Folk Art Flea Donations Day

Folk Art Flea Donations Day

November 17, 2018 through November 17, 2019
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Saturday, October 27 from 11 am to 2 pm and Saturday, November 17 from 11 am to 2 pm

Bring your tax deductible donations to the Museum of International Folk Art.  If you are not able to donate during these days, or have large or heavy objects, call the Folk Art Flea Hotline 505.476.1201 and leave your name and phone number and a committee member will return your call.  Proceeds from the Folk Art Flea benefit the Museum of International Folk Art through the Museum of New Mexico Foundation.

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Opera Makes Sense
Family

Opera Makes Sense

April 13, 2019
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Created for children ages 3 to 5 to explore the world of opera through music and storytelling. Performance of opera music and book reading presented by The Young Voices of The Santa Fe Opera. Performances will begin at 11:00am and will run for 30 – 45 minutes. Museum will have a hands-on craft activity for families.

Includes free museum admission for families attending the concert.

In partnership with  Museum of International Folk Art, Meow Wolf and Santa Fe Children’s Museum. 

Join us for sister concerts:

Saturday April 6th at the Santa Fe Children’s Museum, 1050 Old Pecos Trl. Santa Fe, NM 87505

Saturday April 20th at Meow Wolf, 1352 Rufina Cir.,  Santa Fe, NM 87507

About the Museum of International Folk Art: http://www.internationalfolkart.org/

Founded in 1953 by Florence Dibell Bartlett, the Museum’s mission is to foster understanding of the traditional arts to illuminate human creativity and shape a humane world. The museum holds the world’s largest international folk art collection of more than 150,000 objects from six continents and over 150 nations, representing a broad range of global artists whose artistic expressions make Santa Fe an international crossroads of culture.

A division of the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs. 706 Camino Lejo, on Museum Hill in Santa Fe, NM 87505. (505) 476-1200.

Hours: 10 am to 5 pm daily, May through October; closed Mondays November through April, closed Easter Sunday, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day.

Free Admission Days

  • FIRST Sunday of the MONTH is free for New Mexico residents with ID.
  • Wednesdays are free for New Mexico resident seniors (60 & up) with ID.
  • Children, 16 and under, & Museum Members are always admitted free
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