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Each museum is open daily from 10am - 5pm; closed Mondays mid-October to Memorial Day. The New Mexico History Museum/Palace of the Governors and the New Mexico Museum of Art are open Friday evenings 5-8pm free of charge May-October, and the first Fridays of the month November-April. Four-day passes to all four museums: $18 NM residents, $20 others; one-day pass for two museums $12 NM residents, $15 others; children under 17 & Museum members free. Single admission $9 (NM residents $6). Sundays are free for NM residents; Wednesdays are free for NM senior citizens. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day, and Easter. Recorded information for the four museums listed: Tel: 505-476-1140.
At each of the four museums in Santa Fe (see below)
Tel: 505-982-3016
Shops in each museum are open daily from 10am-5pm;
closed Mondays.
Formerly the Museum of Fine Arts
On the Plaza, Santa Fe, NM 87501
Tel: 505-476-5059
The New Mexico Museum of Art
houses a collection of more than 20,000 works of art including
contemporary southwestern artists and the Santa Fe and Taos
masters. Yearly exhibitions feature 20th century art and photography.
The museum is one of Santa Fe's best-known structures, an outstanding
example of Pueblo Revival architecture completed in 1917. The
historic St Francis Auditorium is home for the Santa Fe Chamber
Music Festival each summer.
Click for the New Mexico Museum of Arts' calendar 
On the Plaza, Santa Fe, NM 87501
Tel: 505-476-5100
New Mexico's newest and oldest museums on one campus, exploring more than 500 years of stories that made the American West, from early Native inhabitants to Spanish colonists, Santa Fe trail riders, outlaws, the railroad, scientists, hippies and more. One ticket buys admission to the History Museum and the Palace, the nation's oldest continuously occupied government building that has served as a seat of power for Spanish, Puebloan, Mexican, Confederate, and Territorial governments. High-quality jewelry & crafts are sold by Native Americans under the portal daily. Regular events, including free lectures, movies, and performances.
Click for The
Palace of the Governors'/NM History Museum calendar
Museum Hill
706 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe, NM 87501
Tel: 505-476-1200
 info@moifa.org
Houses the largest collection of Spanish Colonial
and Hispanic folk art in America. The Museum also maintains the
world's largest collection of folk art, including ethnic costumes,
masks, textiles, toys from more than 100 countries.
The famed Girard Collection of international folk art is on
permanent exhibit. Special exhibits of world folk art, related
performances, traveling shows, demonstrations and lectures continue
year-round. Click for Museum
of International Folk Art's calendar
Museum Hill
710 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe, NM 87501
Tel: 505-476-1250
Serves as the exhibition facility for the adjacent 63-year-old
Laboratory of Anthropology. Included are more than 50,000 pieces
of prehistoric, historic and contemporary basketry, pottery,
textiles, jewelry, clothing and artifacts crafted by the native
peoples of the Southwest. Items from the collection are rotated
on exhibit. Contemporary Indian life is always represented in
exhibits and programs. A visit through the permanent exhibition "Here, Now and Always" presents the stories of Pueblo, Apache
and Navajo peoples in their own voices. Click for the Museum
of Indian Arts and Culture's calendar
1 Calle de las Españolas - Suite E, Española, NM 87544
Tel: 505-500-7126
director@nnmrac.org
Established in 1977, the Art Center is nonprofit arts organization that hosts local, regional and national artists in monthly gallery
exhibits. It offers a variety of art classes for children and
adults and sponsors two arts and crafts fairs annually. In April 2010 The Art
Center relocated to Española, NM, where NNMRAC will develop similar programs to the ones offered at its former location, including, year-round art classes and workshops for adults, after school and summer classes for children and youth, senior citizens, and for the developmentally disabled. The NNMRAC also provides and sponsors professional art exhibition in the Convento Gallery and operates a consignment gift shop there. Summer and fall arts and crafts fairs will continue on the Plaza
1050 Old Pecos Trail, Santa Fe, NM 87505
Tel: 505-982-1338
info@ccasantafe.org
The Center for Contemporary Arts is a non-profit multidisciplinary arts organization. Through film, media, visual and performing arts, and interdisciplinary programming, CCA provides a forum to promote the exploration of new ideas in contemporary art and thought. Galleries open 10 to 5 all week. Admission is free to exhibits. Admission charge for selected events and all films with discounts for members, students, and seniors. Click for Center for Contemporary Arts events calendar
NM State Capitol: Paseo de Peralta & Old Santa Fe Trail
Santa Fe, NM 87501
Tel: 505-986-4614
A collection of nearly 400 pieces of New Mexico art in all mediums representing the diversity of the state's artistic range. Open 8am-5pm M-F.
555 Camino de la Familia
Santa Fe, NM 87501
Tel: 505-992-0591
info@elmuseocultural.org
A multi-use community arts and performance center focused on Hispanic culture and learning. El Museo features the work of emerging local and regional performance and plastic artists. It features a gallery, two theaters, reahearsal and workshop spaces. Events include traditional theater, dance, performance art (including puppetry) and the spoken word, and includes a wide variety of classes. Open Tuesday through Friday 1-5pm and Saturday 10am - 5pm. Click for the El
Museo Cultural de Santa Fe's events calendar
Located in La Cienega, 15 miles south of Santa Fe
334 Los Pinos Road, Santa Fe, NM 87507
Tel: 505-471-2261
The Ranch of the Swallows is a living history museum of 200 acres.
Original buildings have been restored and others relocated to
depict life in 18th and 19th century New Mexico. Spring, Summer
and Harvest Festivals on the first weekends of June, August and
October feature Spanish folk music and craft demonstrations. Open
Wed-Sun, June-September. Tours By Appointment April-October. Other
special programs. Click for the El
Rancho de Las Golondrinas' events calendar
217 Johnson St, Santa Fe, NM 87501
Tel: 505-946-1000
Experience the spectacular images that made Georgia O'Keeffe an American icon. The Georgia O'Keeffe Museum, located in the heart of historic Santa Fe, is home to many O'Keeffe works from our permanent collection, as well as a compelling array of rotating exhibitions. The first and only art museum in the world dedicated to an American woman artist of international stature and acclaim, it owns the single most important repository of O’Keeffe’s work. In addition, take the short drive to Abiquiu where you can experience her home and studio amid a breathtaking landscape. Open daily. OKMUSEUM.ORG. Click for the Georgia
O'Keeffe Museum's exhibition calendar
4th Floor, State Capitol, Santa Fe, NM 87503
Tel: 505-476-2289
Exhibitions of NM artists that are of interest and importance
to international audiences. Exhibits are selected by the gallery
curator in conjunction with the Museum of Fine Arts. Click for
the The
Governor's Gallery's calendar
660 Garcia Street, Santa Fe, NM 87501
Tel: 505-954-7205
iarc@sarsf.org
A working laboratory that houses one
of the world's finest collections of Indian pottery, textiles, paintings
and basketry. The center is open to scholars and Native American
artists by appointment. Public docent-guided tours are conducted
each Friday at 2pm. SAR members are admitted free. Annual SAR memberships
(which include lecture series and field trip opportunities) are
available before the tour begins.
108 Cathedral Place, Santa Fe, NM 87504
Tel: 505-983-8900
Located in downtown Santa Fe just one block from the plaza, the IAIA
Museum is an internationally respected showcase for contemporary Native
American, Alaska Native, and Canadian First Nations art. With more than
4,000 sq. ft. of exhibition space and an expansive sculpture garden, the
IAIA Museum exhibits work from its 7,000 piece permanent collection, and
displays prominent touring exhibitions of Indigenous art from North
America and the Pacific. Open 10am-5pm Monday - Saturday, noon-5pm Sunday. $10
adults; $5 seniors, students and New Mexico residents; Sunday: New Mexico residents free; Native People, Alumni, Members, Veterans, Youth: Free. Click for the Museum of Contemporary Native Arts exhibition calendar
Museum Hill
750 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe, NM 87501
Tel: 505-982-2226
museum@spanishcolonial.org
With a collection of more than 3000 objects of Spanish Colonial
art and artifacts spanning five centuries and four continents,
the Museum provides new insight to the culture of the first
settlers of New Mexico. Open Tuesday through Sunday from 10am-5pm. Admission: adults $6; under 16 free; 4-day pass also includes four Museum of New Mexico museums $18; 1-day pass for NM residents $3; free to NM residents on Sundays. Click for
the Museum
of Spanish Colonial Art calendar
1800 Upper Canyon Road
Santa Fe, NM 87501
Tel: 505-983-4609
newmexico@audobon.org
The state office and educational center for the National
Audubon Society, is a 135-acre nature sanctuary. The Center offers
educational programs and trips, also a children's day camp during
the summer. The historic Randall Davey house is operated as a museum
from Memorial Day through Labor Day, one afternoon a week. Call
for scheduling. Saturdays in June, July, August: free natural history
and birding walks. The grounds and an excellent natural history
bookstore are open every day seasonally 9-4 (Mon-Fri 9-4 off-season). Tours of the Randall Davey home and studio: Fridays at 2pm.
1600 St. Michael's Drive
Santa Fe, NM 87505
Tel: 505-424-5050
info@sfai.org
Serving artists and community through exhibitions, prominent visiting artist programs, residencies, lectures, and educational programming. Facility designed by the great Mexican architect Ricardo Legorreta. Click for
the Santa Fe Art Institute Art calendar
1050 Old Pecos Trail, Santa Fe, NM 87505
Tel: 505-989-8359
children@santafechildrensmuseum.org
Features interactive exhibits in the
arts, sciences and humanities in an environment where all family
members can "learn by doing." Special programs on Saturday and Sunday
afternoons and performances on the first Friday evening of each
month. Open Wed-Sat 10-5; Sun 12-5. Open Tues mid-June through mid-August. Admission: $4 NM residents with ID; $8 all others. Admission on most Sundays is $1 for NM residents. Children 12 and under must be accompanied by adult.
1606 Paseo de Peralta, Santa Fe, NM 87501
Tel: 505-989-1199
info@sitesantafe.org
A private not-for profit contemporary art space that provides
an ongoing venue for regional, national and international contemporary
art exhibitions and interdisciplinary programs. The International Biennial is a crucial part of its mission. Wed, Thurs and Sat 10-5; Fri 10-7 and Sun 12-5. Museum admission: adults $10; students and seniors $5; members are free. Free admission is offered on Fridays, made possible by a grant from The Brown Foundation, Inc., of Houston. Tours by SITE Guides are available free of charge to the public with paid admission and are also regularly scheduled on Fridays at 6 pm, and Saturdays & Sundays at 2 pm. Click for the SITE
Santa Fe's exhibition & events calendar
Museum Hill
704 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe, NM 87505
Tel: 505-982-4636
info@wheelwright.org
The Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian hosts changing exhibitions of contemporary and historic Native American art with an emphasis on the Southwest. Main gallery exhibitions change twice a year. Smaller galleries feature one-person shows by Native American artists and photographers, or items relating to the main gallery exhibition.
The museum and the Case Trading Post museum shop sponsor talks, seminars, meet-the-artist receptions, and many other events. A private, not-for-profit institution, the Wheelwright Museum does not charge an admission fee, and most of its events are free. Donations are welcomed. Mon-Sat 10-5; Sun 1-5. Click
for the Wheelwright
Museum's exhibition & events calendar
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