2026 NEW MEXICO: JANUARY to APRIL 2026 Food, Wine, Beer & Agricultural Events (see also: 2024 - 2023 - 2020 - 2013)
February 2-3, 2026 Annual New Mexico Chile Conference Las Cruces, New Mexico New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum. A New Mexico State University, Chile Pepper Institute event. Practical Solutions for Growers, Processors and Producers. Research Solutions on Disease & Pest Management. Learn the Latest Updates on Best Management Practices and Food Safety. PLUS -Commercial Booths and Current NMSU Research Poster Displays. February 5-8, 2026 Annual Taos Winter Wine Festival Taos, New Mexico The Taos Winter Wine Festival is a multi-day celebration of food and wine with participating local restaurants and over 30 national wineries. Events include Taste of Taos & Reserve Tasting, Grand Tasting, Seminars, Winery Dinners, and Apres Ski Tastings. February 14, 2026 - VALENTINE'S DAY - Nationwide Most of the more than 1/2 million restaurants in the U.S. have special events scheduled for today. They are too numerous to list. February 21-28, 2026 National FFA Week - Nationwide The week of George Washington's birthday as National FFA Week in recognition of his legacy as an agriculturist and farmer. February 27-March 1, 2026 Annual National Fiery Foods & BBQ Show Albuquerque, New Mexico 'The Hottest Show On Earth! The largest and most visited show about spicy foods and barbecue in the world. Held each March in Albuquerque, New Mexico, it features 200+ exhibitor booths filled with more than 1,000 different products. The show attracts more than 20,000 trade and general public attendees from all over the world. Attendance: 20,000+
March 2-6, 2026 - National School Breakfast Week - Nationwide School Nutrition Association. 'Make the Grade with School Breakfast.' March 24, 2026 - 'AgDay' National Agriculture Day - Nationwide A day to recognize & celebrate the abundance provided by agriculture. April 11-12, 2026 Southwest Chocolate & Coffee Fest Albuquerque, New Mexico The Largest Chocolate & Coffee Festival in the U.S. Come taste, try and buy divine creations by the Southwest's finest chocolatiers, candy makers, coffee roasters, cafes, bakers, restaurants and more. Come for the food - Stay for the cooking demos, chocolate eating contests and live entertainment. Attendance: 20,000. 2024 NEW MEXICO: JANUARY to APRIL 2024 Food, Wine, Beer & Agricultural Events events waiting for new datesJanuary 27, 2024 - The Food Depot's Souper Bowl Santa Fe, New Mexico Taste the best soups that Santa Fe’s finest chefs have to offer. 30 chefs compete in Souper Bowl for the Best Soup in Santa Fe! Supporting hunger relief in Northern New Mexico. 2023 NEW MEXICO: JANUARY to APRIL 2023 Food, Wine, Beer & Agricultural Events events waiting for new datesFebruary 18-19, 2023 Vines in the Pines - Ruidoso, New Mexico Ruidoso Convention Center. 2020 NEW MEXICO: JANUARY to APRIL 2020 Food, Wine, Beer & Agricultural Events events waiting for new datesFebruary 22, 2020 Just Desserts Eat & Ski - Red River, New Mexico Picture this: You’re cross country skiing or snowshoeing through a snowy forest when suddenly you come upon a group of people with chocolate on their faces licking their fingers and eating from a table laden with delectable goodies. This is no fantasy, it’s “Just Desserts” Eat & Ski Enchanted Forest Cross Country Ski Area’s most popular event. The theme is simple: Enchanted Forest puts homemade desserts out on a five kilometer course and skiers ski out to the different sites and indulge in delicious concoctions like the popular 18-Layer Chocolate Cinnamon Torte, Fudge, Wild Blueberry Pie, Triple Chocolate Kahlua Espresso Cake, gluten-free delights, and much more! |