Acoma Pueblo, also known as Sky City New Mexico, is a remarkable destination offering a unique glimpse into Native American history and culture. Perched atop a stunning mesa, this ancient settlement is a must-visit for anyone interested in experiencing the rich heritage of the American Southwest. Plan your visit to the Sky City Cultural Center and Haak’u Museum to explore this incredible site.
Visiting Sky City: Tours and Hours
To make the most of your trip to Sky City New Mexico, it’s important to note the operating hours and tour schedules, especially as they transition with the seasons.
Tour Times
Guided tours are the primary way to experience Acoma Pueblo, providing invaluable insights into the history and traditions of this living community. Tours are available at various times throughout the day, allowing flexibility for your travel plans.
Current tour times are: 9:30am, 10:30am, 11:30am, 12:30pm, 1:30 pm, 2:30pm. Please note these times may be subject to change, and it’s always recommended to confirm before your visit.
Group Accommodations
For tour operators and larger groups, Acoma Pueblo offers tailored programs to accommodate diverse needs. If you are planning a group visit, reach out to Wesley Concho at (505) 552-7859 or via email to wconcho~lksjdf~skycity.com to discuss arrangements and create a memorable experience for your guests. You can also use the contact form for inquiries.
Closures
It’s essential to be aware of closure days when planning your visit to Sky City New Mexico. Acoma Pueblo and the Sky City Cultural Center & Haak’u Museum are closed to visitors on Mondays and Tuesdays, as well as Wednesdays. Additionally, closures are observed for Religious/Cultural Holidays and annual events.
Annual Closures
Be sure to take note of these annual closure dates when planning your trip:
- June 24 & 29
- July 9–14, & July 25
- October: 1st or 2nd weekend
- December: 1st Weekend
Unannounced cultural events or weather conditions may also lead to changes in tour availability. It’s always wise to call 800-747-0181 between 8am to 5pm prior to your visit for the most up-to-date information.
Cultural Events at Acoma Pueblo
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Acoma Pueblo by attending one of their public events in 2025. These events offer a unique opportunity to witness traditional ceremonies and celebrations.
2025 Public Events
For the most accurate and updated information, please call 505-552-7878 or email wconcho~lksjdf~skycity.com before finalizing your plans.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| February 8-9 | Officer’s Feast Day |
| May (First Sunday) | Santa Maria Feast in McCarty |
| August 10 | San Lorenzo Feast in Acomita |
| September 2 | San Esteban Feast – Harvest Dance |
| September 10 | Annual Tour de Acoma Bike Race |
| December 24 | Luminarias |
| December 25 | Sky City Cultural Center & Haak’u Museum CLOSED |
Please note: Cameras are not allowed during feast days or Christmas events, respecting the sacred nature of these occasions.
Plan Your Visit
To further assist in planning your trip to Sky City New Mexico, refer to the Guided Tours Schedule for detailed tour times and seasonal variations. Keep an eye on the Calendar of Events for any last-minute updates or changes to the schedule.
By planning ahead and checking the latest information, you can ensure a rewarding and enriching visit to Sky City New Mexico and Acoma Pueblo.
