September 4 – Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: Learn about New Mexico’s law enforcement agencies, from local police to the FBI.  

September 5 – Firefighters & Smokey Bear Day: Climb aboard dozens of fire engines while meeting local first responders. 

September 5-7 – Cars Galore (Main Street at Night, Classic and Antique Cars, and Tractors Show): Friday’s Main Street at Night show revs up the excitement for the best Mopars, VWs, and Jaguars on Saturday, followed by antique cars and tractors on Sunday. 

September 8 – Seniors’ Celebration & Healthy Living Day: Get a free health screening or flu shot while exploring info on aging and services. 

September 9 – Military & Veterans Appreciation Day: Help honor those who serve with a special morning recognition ceremony. 

September 10 – Pathway to College & Career Day: Visit with dozens of institutions to learn about educational opportunities.  

September 11 – New Mexico True Day & Gathering of Counties: Vendors and exhibitors from all across the state help you plan your next adventure in the Land of Enchantment.  

September 12 – Science & Technology and Environmental Appreciation Day: Celebrate New Mexico’s long tradition of scientific excellence by getting up close with scientists, engineers, and the tools of the trade.  

September 12-14 – Cars Galore: Revel in New Mexico’s car culture with Friday’s Main Street at Night show, Saturday’s Hot Rods and Custom Cars Show, and Sunday’s Classic Cars, Trucks, and Corvairs Show.


➤ Check out the history of the New Mexico State Fair.