Santa Fe nicknamed itself The City Different in the early 1900s, fully aware and proud of its uniqueness, but its story stretches back to the 1600s, which has given this Southwestern hub multiple centuries to grow into its imaginative, artistic self. Today, The City Different continues to be…
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Join us for the 35th year of the Santa Fe Wine & Chile Fiesta (September 22–27), once again celebrating the culinary artistry of Santa Fe’s many excellent and award-winning restaurants (60) and the sophistication of influential wineries (90) from around the world. It's a weeklong celebration of food…
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Santa Fe’s eateries take full advantage of The City Different's great outdoors with special alfresco dining spaces for at least 6 months out of the year. To take in the earth, sky, and open air in Santa Fe, just grab a seat at one of the many restaurants on this list. Buen provecho! Amaya Located…
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In August, Santa Fe continues to celebrate not only its heritage, but its values of artistic expression, inclusivity, and diversity. As you weave your way through several traditions important to the cultural fabric, you will be constantly reminded of the majestic and enriched beauty of The City…
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Established in 1610, Santa Fe is the oldest capital city in the United States. With our vast history and unique mix of cultures, where better to spend Independence Day or an all-American summer weekend than in The City Different. Visit Santa Fe and attend one of the many July events, festivals…
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With an incredible array of festivals, art markets, outdoor adventures, and musical performances on offer, planning a visit to Santa Fe in the month of June can be an excellent way to ease in to a summer of traveling. While it's a popular time, the volume of visitors is not at the peak you can…
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Why is Spring the best time to visit Santa Fe? Spring is quieter than the summer, and yet not as quiet as winter. The locals are thrilled to welcome you into their galleries, retail shops, and restaurants, in part because they have just emerged from a slower season and they are rejuvenated! Also…
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Christmas and New Year’s Eve may be over, but Santa Fe’s winter wonderland is still going strong. Just a gaze to the east and you will see the Sangre de Cristo Mountain’s gorgeous snowcap! Here are 5 happenings you’ll want to take advantage of while you visit our historic city this February. For…
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Who doesn’t love a Happy Hour? A dedicated time to score incredible values on food and drinks and the opportunity to sit among a boisterous mix of visitors and locals is always a treat. Our lengthy roundup of happy haunts, listed alphabetically, range from casual to fancy, each offering a great…
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Thanksgiving always brings an opportunity to take a deep breath and be thankful for the wonders of the year. Here in Santa Fe, we are grateful for the scenic beauty of our mountains and the many unique experiences. From dining in our world-class restaurants to the festivities on the Plaza to the…
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