New Mexico State Fair
Albuquerque, NM · Festival
- When
- September 10–20, 2026
- Where
- Expo New Mexico · Albuquerque · NM
- Cost
- Not confirmed
- Status
- Confirmed from the organizer's published schedule
An 11-day state fair at Expo New Mexico in Albuquerque, with rodeo performances, livestock shows, and a concert series, consistently ranked among the country's most affordable state fairs. The 2026 fair runs September 10 through 20.
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An 11-day state fair at Expo New Mexico in Albuquerque, with rodeo performances, livestock shows, and a concert series, consistently ranked among the country's most affordable state fairs.
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