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Santa Fe Spring Break: Unforgettable Family Adventures with Kids-Free Deals

Planning your family's spring break? Skip the crowded amusement parks and beaches this year. Discover Santa Fe's affordable, unique getaway from March through mid-April, where kids are free at museums, meals, activities, and more. Enjoy outdoor adventures, arts, culture, wellness, dining, and family-friendly attractions that stretch your budget and maximize fun.

An Unparalleled Cultural Family Experience

Santa Fe, named the #1 Cultural Getaway by Travel + Leisure, is America's oldest capital city at over 400 years old. Its rich blend of Native American, Spanish, and Anglo traditions offers endless history, arts, and heritage. Explore more than a dozen state and private museums and 250+ galleries for an educational family adventure.

Here are special offers for your #SpringBreakDifferent trip:

New Mexico History Museum

From ancient artifacts to interactive exhibits, relive 500 years of New Mexico history in "Telling New Mexico: Stories from Then and Now." Kids under 16 admitted free daily.

Museum of International Folk Art

Home to the world's largest folk art collection, it features interactive activities and hands-on art sessions. Kids under 16 free daily.

Other participating museums include the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture, New Mexico Museum of Art, and Palace of the Governors—kids under 16 free daily.

Santa Fe Spring Break: Unforgettable Family Adventures with Kids-Free Deals Your children will marvel at the world’s largest collection of folk art! (Photo courtesy of Wikiwand)

Family-Friendly Lodging Specials

Santa Fe's historic hotels blend Southwestern charm with modern service. Enjoy cooking classes, treasure hunts, and more.

Hotel Santa Fe

Exclusive spring break package: Kids eat free, plus daily activities like Native American storytelling, crafts, cooking classes, and a discovery hunt with selfie stick.

Drury Plaza Hotel

In historic Santa Fe, enjoy hot breakfast, evening reception, popcorn/soda, 10% room discount, and kids' treasure quest with prizes.

Santa Fe Spring Break: Unforgettable Family Adventures with Kids-Free Deals

Hotel Santa Fe: Award-winning, steps from downtown. (Photo courtesy of Hotel Santa Fe)

Family Dining Deals

Santa Fe's vibrant culinary scene awaits. Bring your appetite!

Kakawa Chocolates

Buy one adult drinking chocolate elixir, get a kids' mini free (ages 12 and under).

Luminaria Restaurant

Kids eat free with a paying adult entrée from the children's menu.

Santa Fe Spring Break: Unforgettable Family Adventures with Kids-Free Deals

Luminaria: Award-winning casual fine dining. (Photo courtesy of Inn and Spa at Loretto)

Wellness for the Whole Family

The Spa at Loretto

Family spa day: Free kids' manicure with adult body/facial service.

Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder

Free kids' manicure with adult mani-pedi; plus scavenger hunts, golf lessons, and more.

Ski Santa Fe Slopes

Beginner to advanced terrain. Buy 2 adult full-day lift tickets, get 1 child (12 & younger) free.

Santa Fe Spring Break: Unforgettable Family Adventures with Kids-Free Deals

Ski Santa Fe: Unforgettable family slopes. (Photo courtesy of @skibunny505)

Family Learning Workshops

Santa Fe's artist-led classes inspire creativity.

Skate School Santa Fe

Free kids' lesson (under 12) with adult lesson; indoor park included.

Entreflamenco

Free family flamenco lessons Wednesdays, 5:30-6:30 pm (reserve ahead).

Bubbly Heart Studio

Kids paint free with adult; includes canvas, paints, brushes, aprons, cupcakes (limited seats).

Santa Fe Spring Break: Unforgettable Family Adventures with Kids-Free Deals

Ignite passion with flamenco! (Photo courtesy of Entreflamenco)

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