A Celebration of Land, Craft, and Community
New Mexico RanchFest® is a registered trademark in New Mexico and the subject of a pending federal trademark application with the USPTO.
WE HAD OVER 1,200 VISITORS LAST YEAR
772 NM-165, Placitas, NM 87043 • Saturday, June 20, 2026 | 11 AM – 4 PM
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Brand Ownership and Trademark Notice
New Mexico RanchFest® is a registered trademark owned exclusively by Keith Allen West, operating in Placitas, New Mexico.
The following names are part of the official RanchFest brand family and are owned and used in commerce by the same owner:
New Mexico RanchFest® (registered trademark)
Placitas RanchFest™
RanchFest™
Ranch Fest™
These marks are used in connection with the organization, promotion, and production of live events, festivals, agricultural experiences, vendor markets, and community gatherings throughout New Mexico.
Placitas RanchFest™ is the flagship event of New Mexico RanchFest® and represents the official annual gathering held at Elk Ridge Ranch in Placitas, New Mexico.
The use of any identical or confusingly similar names, including variations in spacing, spelling, or geographic reference, in connection with events, festivals, or related services, may constitute trademark infringement and is subject to enforcement under applicable law.
For official information, tickets, and vendor participation, please visit:
Unauthorized use of these marks, or any variation likely to cause confusion, is not permitted and may result in legal action.
Placitas Ranch Fest / New Mexico Ranch Fest – Frequently Asked Questions
www.newmexicoranchfest.com
What is New Mexico Ranch Fest?
Placitas Ranch Fest (also known as New Mexico Ranch Fest) is a locally produced, community-focused event held at Elk Ridge Ranch in Placitas, New Mexico. The event features live music, local vendors, ranch tours, and a celebration of New Mexico’s culture, craftsmanship, and landscape.
Where is the official event held?
All official Placitas Ranch Fest / New Mexico Ranch Fest events take place exclusively at Elk Ridge Ranch.
How do I know if I’m attending or applying to the official event?
All official information, vendor applications, tickets, and updates are shared through:
ranchfestnm.com
newmexicoranchfest.com
Official Placitas Ranch Fest social media channels
If you’re unsure, we’re always happy to confirm—just reach out directly.
Are there other events with similar names?
There may occasionally be events with similar or overlapping names. To ensure you’re participating in the official Placitas Ranch Fest experience, please confirm that the event is hosted at Elk Ridge Ranch and promoted through our official channels.
I’m a vendor—how do I apply?
Vendors can apply directly through our official website. We work with a curated group of local makers, artisans, and food vendors to create a high-quality, cohesive market experience.
What makes this event unique?
Placitas Ranch Fest is rooted in the land—it’s held on a working ranch and designed to offer an authentic New Mexico experience, including elk and bison tours, local goods, live music, and a strong sense of community connection.
Who produces Placitas Ranch Fest?
Placitas Ranch Fest is produced and hosted by Elk Ridge Ranch in collaboration with local partners and sponsors.
Who should I contact with questions?
For all inquiries—vendors, media, partnerships, or guests—please contact us directly through our website or official channels to ensure you receive accurate information.
Ownership & Use Notice
© 2026 Elk Ridge Ranch. All rights reserved.
New Mexico RanchFest® is a registered trademark of Keith Allen West. Placitas Ranch Fest™ is produced exclusively at Elk Ridge Ranch in Placitas, New Mexico. All official event communications, tickets, and vendor participation are managed through authorized channels. Any similarly named events are not affiliated.