Santa Fe Portalfest
Santa Fe Portalfest is a free, DIY, interdependent music festival in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Santa Fe Portalfest is a free, DIY, independent music festival hosted on portales, driveways, and yards in the La Madera/Alto Park neighborhood of Santa Fe, NM. In addition to live music, Portalfest hosts a local art market, community wellness area, family zone, and food vendors.
06/10/2026
π LESS THAN A MONTH TIL PORTALFEST! π
we can't wait to bring you one final year of music, art, and sweet sweet community lovin on july 4th, π interdependence day π
will we see you there?
share! follow! spread the word! line ups coming soon!
afterparty details coming soon too... πͺ©
π΅ 40 bands
π€ 7 stages
π¨ 25 art vendors
πͺπ» 45 volunteers
we love you santa fe!! π₯ΊπΉ
06/07/2026
volunteers are a vital part of making portalfest magic come to life! we need you!
our volunteer team helps to run our info booth, coordinate stages, keep attendees safe, take photos, and support the after-party πͺ©
β volunteer applications close june 25 β
perks of volunteering:
π make new friends & have a super fun time!!!
π get into the after-party for free!
π VIP access to the greenroom area on festival day with snacks & bevs to keep you going all day long
requirements to volunteer:
π participate in one of our volunteer trainings on june 27th or july 1st
π sign up for at least one 3-hour shift for the day of the fest (or more!)
we can't wait to see you πΉ
05/16/2026
We are delighted to be collaborating with .reina.bar on bringing you local music & art on every 3rd Monday night at Q***r Night! π³οΈβπ
ποΈCome join us This Monday, May 18th, for live music by Lamby and Moon Thistle .thistle.music and an art market with local creatives.
π₯° Founded in Santa Fe, Lamby offers a joyous musical experience influenced by country, jazz and rock n roll. Georgieβs songwriting combined with the musicianship of her band transports audiences to a world of love and kindness.
πMoon Thistle weaves together bright guitar melodies and melancholic lyricism, inviting listeners to immerse themselves in a world of atmospheric folk rock. Co-writers Grace De Gruccio (vocals) and Tony Burling (guitar) hope to reach the hearts of the hot & weepy people of Santa Fe.
π£οΈEvery Monday is Q***r Night at El Rey Court. A portion of sales from La Reina will support Transgender Resource Center of New Mexico. TGRNM provides advocacy, education, and direct services in support of
transgender, gender nonconforming, nonbinary, and gender variant people and their families. π
10/27/2025
β¨ Turn Back the Clock - House Show/Clothing Swap β°
Weβre celebrating the end of daylight savings with music, community, and a clothing swap! Bring your clothes you no longer want, a friend, some drinks and snacks if you want and get ready for a sweet evening of music. There will be frito pies, fire pits and sweet tunes from
and who is touring from CA! Also a super secret special guest artist will be taking the stage! πΉπ―
πSomewhere on Baca St. (rsvp with the link in the bio to get the details or dm us or ask a friend thatβs already going!)
ποΈ Nov 2nd at 5pm
πBring some clothes to swap
ποΈSliding scale $5-$20 to support the touring band NOTAFLOF
01/15/2025
β friday!!! β
ποΈ Q***R NIGHT SOUND BYTE ποΈ
a fundraiser for portalfest π
6:30pm first writer's round with , Chadley, and
7:30pm second writer's round with , Hob Goblinson, and
8:30pm
9:30pm
β€οΈ WHEN? Friday, January 17th! Doors at 6, music at 6:30pm.
π§‘ WHERE? Tumbleroot Brewery & Distillery, 2791 Agua Fria Street, Santa Fe.
π HOW MUCH? Sliding scale donation of $7-$15. Nobody will be turned away for lack of funds.
π WHO? 21+ with valid ID, or all ages with a legal guardian.
π WHAT? A cozy night of incredible live music featuring talented q***r performers and allies of Santa Fe Portalfest. There will be two writer's rounds featuring short sets where singer-songwriters do a show-and-tell style performance. Maybe So and Roses for Paradise will close the night!
01/14/2025
β this friday β
ποΈ Q***R NIGHT SOUND BYTE ποΈ
a fundraiser for portalfest π
6:30pm first writer's round with , Chadley, and
7:30pm second writer's round with , Hob Goblinson, and
8:30pm
9:30pm
β€οΈ WHEN? Friday, January 17th! Doors at 6, music at 6:30pm.
π§‘ WHERE? Tumbleroot Brewery & Distillery, 2791 Agua Fria Street, Santa Fe.
π HOW MUCH? Sliding scale donation of $7-$15. Nobody will be turned away for lack of funds.
π WHO? 21+ with valid ID, or all ages with a legal guardian.
π WHAT? A cozy night of incredible live music featuring talented q***r performers and allies of Santa Fe Portalfest. There will be two writer's rounds featuring short sets where singer-songwriters do a show-and-tell style performance. Maybe So and Roses for Paradise will close the night!
01/02/2025
Santa Fe Portalfest PRESENTS Q***r Night Sound Byte at Tumbleroot Brewery on January 17th! πβ¨ Celebrate an evening of incredible live music featuring talented q***r artists and allies, with Writers Rounds, and full-band performances from performers from Santa Fe PortalFest.
πͺDoors open at 6 PM, show starts at 6:30 PM. Proceeds benefit Santa Fe Portalfest. πΆβ€οΈ
ποΈtix available at the link in the bio
12/21/2024
β art market highlight β
12/17/2024
π PUNK SOLSTICE PARTY PERFORMER HIGHLIGHT π
7pm
8pm .band
9pm
a fundraiser for
π WHEN? Sunday, December 22nd! Doors at 6, Music at 7
π WHERE? Tumbleroot Brewery & Distillery, 2791 Agua Fria Street, Santa Fe.
π HOW MUCH? Suggested donation of $15. Nobody will be turned away for lack of funds.
π WHO? 21+ with valid ID, or all ages with a legal guardian.
π WHAT? A Santa Fe Portalfest & Wise Fool collab, bringing you a solstice celebration of music & art by local lgbtqia+ creatives. All funds will go directly to Wise Fool to save the circus!
08/22/2024
β¨ thank you to our sponsors & donors! β¨
with the contributions from these folks & organizations, as well as individual donors, fundraising events, merch sales, and our afterparty, we raised over $20,000 this year!
where does this money go? π§
β the majority goes to paying our performers! each band is paid $75-150 for a full set depending on how many band members they have π§‘
β covering the cost of supplies & rentals! portapotties, sound equipment, merch, food & beverage for our performers and volunteers, etc. π
β paying land tax! we set aside 10% of our budget to go towards paying a land tax to a local Indigenous organization. this year, our land tax is going to π
β the remaining funding is divided up among our organizers as (very) small stipends for the many many hours they spend organizing! π
huge shoutout to our β€οΈβπ₯incredibleβ€οΈβπ₯ fundraising organizer, for their hard work this year!
if you would like to donate to support the fest, check out the π in our bio! π
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