Music, free samples, coffee and baked goods for sale mark most morning markets. Those who come early find the best selection. The market usually runs from mid-May until sometime in October depending on the weather. Potential buyers and their children are admitted free. Shidoni Foundry and Gallery P.O. Box 250, Bishops Lodge Rd.
Sculpture produced here represents leading artists from throughout the world.
Shidoni has done work for Allan Houser and cast Glenna Goodacre's Washington, D.C., memorial for women who served in the Vietnam War. The foundry is open to walk-through visitors from noon to 1 PM Monday through Friday and from 9 AM to 5 PM on Saturday. The self-guided tours are free. Shidoni also offers an 8-acre sculpture garden with 500 works, the largest outdoor sculpture display in New Mexico. You can stroll among monumental sculptures in a variety of styles and media year round from 8 AM to sunset.