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Things to do in Santa Fe, NM with kids

Kid-friendly picks in Santa Fe, NM — events the whole family will like, restaurants that can handle a toddler, and weekend ideas that work around nap windows.

Updated: Sun, Apr 19, 2026

🌵 This Weekend in Santa Fe, NM

Making the most of our high desert spring

Spring Hike: Dale Ball Trails

Northeast Foothills, Santa Fe · $ · Best for Everyone

The foothills are perfect right now. Hike the lower loops to spot early spring blooms like prickly pear cacti starting to wake up. Remember to bring a windbreaker for those gusty spring breezes.

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Canyon Road Gallery Stroll

Canyon Road District, Santa Fe · $ · Best for Everyone

With the sun out but temperatures manageable, wander Canyon Road to see the latest spring installations. Many galleries open their doors to the public on Sunday afternoons.

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☀️ Happening Today

Events and things to do this Sunday in Santa Fe

Sunday Brunch at La Plazuela

Sun, Apr 19, 2026 · 10:30 AM · La Plazuela at La Fonda on the Plaza · $$ · Best for Friends and Family

Enjoy a classic Santa Fe brunch under the beautiful skylights of La Plazuela, often accompanied by local musicians setting a relaxed Sunday morning tone.

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Live Sunday Sessions at Second Street

Sun, Apr 19, 2026 · 6:00 PM · Second Street Brewery (Railyard) · $ · Best for Adults

Wrap up your Sunday with local craft beer and live performances. The Railyard location offers a great breezy atmosphere to enjoy the spring evening.

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✨ New & Notable

What's fresh in the city

O'Keeffe's New Mexico Landscapes

Downtown, Santa Fe · $$ · Best for Culture Seekers

The Georgia O'Keeffe Museum has refreshed their rotating gallery to focus on her spring-inspired desert works. A must-see while the actual landscape is waking up.

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🚗 Quick Escape

Weekend trips within reach

Taos Cultural Overnighter

Taos, NM · $$$ · Best for Couples/Families

Head north for a 90-minute drive to experience the Taos Pueblo, explore the Kit Carson Home, and enjoy the distinct high-altitude artistic vibe of our neighbor to the north.

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🍽️ Eat & Drink

Buzzy spots and local favorites

The Shed

Near the Plaza, Santa Fe · $$ · Best for Everyone

Iconic for a reason. Their red chile enchiladas are the perfect soul-warming meal on a brisk spring day. Expect a short wait; it's always worth it.

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Market Steer Steakhouse

Railyard District, Santa Fe · $$$ · Best for Date Night

Located in the heart of the Railyard, they use seasonal, locally sourced ingredients. Perfect for a slightly elevated Sunday dinner.

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