The Albuquerque Museum will feature a 10 panel show with photos and postcards of Route 66 as it passed through Albuquerque twice, in two different directions. The Nob Hill area will offer arts and crafts, collectibles, memorabilia and a neon art exhibit. Nob Hill is a cool and funky area of shops and restaurants with an eclectic and fun attitude. Special Route 66 photo exhibits. Includes group competitions that produce the group selected to open concert for world-class groups on Saturday.
Groups compete in several categories.
Also features the induction of a mariachi legend into the International Mariachi Hall of Fame. Downtown Civic Plaza. It will begin at the east end of Albuquerque at sundown and drive west down Central and end up at the Tumbleweed Steakhouse on 9 Mile Hill for a late buffet dinner. 8 PM A guided tour of Albuquerque's historic Route 66 neon. The history of Route 66 at night will be explored from Grayline Motor Coaches.