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Cruise into Fun at the Route 66 West Fest 2023!



Hey there, friends! If you're looking for a fantastic event to mark on your calendar, we've got just the thing: The Route 66 West Fest powered by Think Big. This annual extravaganza has been a cherished tradition for over 16 years, and we're thrilled to invite you to join in on the excitement.


Save the Date: So, here's the scoop - clear your schedule for Saturday, October 7, 2023, from 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm. We'll be gathering at the West Central Route 66 Visitor Center @ Nine Mile Hill, and the best part? It's a FREE COMMUNITY EVENT! That's right; you can enjoy a day packed with fun, food, entertainment, and more without spending a dime.


Now, let's take a closer look at what you can anticipate at the Route 66 West Fest 2023:


1. Full Lowrider Car Show: Prepare to be awestruck by the mesmerizing lowrider cars on display. These automotive works of art are sure to leave you amazed and inspired.


2. Food Trucks Galore: Calling all food enthusiasts! Your taste buds are in for a treat with a wide variety of delectable delights from our lineup of food trucks. Whether you're craving something savory or have a sweet tooth, you'll find something to satisfy your palate.


3. Arte Escondido Art Show: Immerse yourself in the world of local art at our Arte Escondido Art Show. It's a chance to discover and appreciate the incredible talent and creativity of our community's artists. Who knows, you might stumble upon the perfect piece of art to adorn your home.


4. Product & Service Vendors: Shopaholics, this one's for you! Explore a diverse range of offerings from our local vendors. From unique handmade crafts to essential services, you'll find a treasure trove of goodies waiting for you.


5. Community Survey: Your voice matters! Participate in our community survey and share your thoughts. By doing so, you'll also enter for a chance to win some fabulous prizes. Your valuable input will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our community.


But wait, there's more! We've lined up an incredible array of live entertainment that will keep you grooving throughout the day. Get ready to be serenaded by live performances from talented artists such as Micky Cruz, Nathaniel Krantz, and Cuarenta Y Cinco. It's going to be a day filled with great music and positive vibes.


A massive shoutout for our Presenting Sponsor - the City of Albuquerque, for their unwavering support in making this fantastic event a reality. Their commitment has allowed us to create a day full of memories and joy.


Need more details or have questions? Feel free to reach out to our friendly team:

  • Luis Hernandez Jr. - 505.688.4122

  • Lorenzo "House" Otero - 505-385-1251

  • Jerry Gallegos - 505-385-5809

Behind the scenes, the West Central Group, a dynamic coalition of businesses and neighborhoods, is tirelessly working together to uplift the West Central and surrounding areas. While this annual event may seem like a fiesta, it's also a cleverly disguised community meeting! Your input and suggestions are highly valued as we strive to make our community even better.


So, gather your family and friends, and let's make October 7th a day to remember at The Route 66 West Fest powered by Think Big! It's going to be a day filled with laughter, music, and unforgettable moments. We can't wait to see you there! 🎉🚀

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