Tucumcari Route 66 Festival

Jun
11–13

Come to the best little festival on Rt 66 and start off with the Festival Kick Off Party & Annual Trail Ride through a lounge. Friday will be a day touring local Route 66 Attractions. Morning tour features the Tucumcari Historical Museum & the Dinosaur Museum. Afternoon is a 1-hr drive to tour the Route 66 Auto Museum in Santa Rosa. Friday night is a Friday Night BBQ Dinner Show w/ Ruby Ann Boxcar. Saturday is a big day all day and into the night w/ a Wang Dang Doodle Parade, cool vendors, Hot Rod & Vintage Car Show, Rt 66 Movie Matinee, Monster Car Crush, Kiddie Korner, Buckeroo Rodeo Rock-n-Roll with the Fireballs, Nomads, and the Atomic Fireballs.

Dates, Location & Info

Dates
Jun 11 – Jun 13
Admission
Festival passes available!
Phone
888-664-7255
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.rt66nm.org/tucumcari66festival

Attractions in Tucumcari

A place to slow down.

Not every stop needs to be busy to be worth your time.

Mesalands Community College’s Dinosaur Museum

Dinosaur, skeleton, fossil, sculpture exhibits, laboratory, classroom, museum shop.

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Leave room for the unexpected.

The best parts of a trip rarely show up on an itinerary.

Tucumcari Historical Museum

Farm / ranch exhibits, Indian artifacts, early-town memoriabilia.

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Find your way.

There's no single right route, just the one that fits you.

Tucumcari Municipal Golf Course

Course Access: PublicHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: 300 days

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Leave room for the unexpected.

The best parts of a trip rarely show up on an itinerary.

Roadside Attraction

Cultural Corridors sculpture, designed by Thomas Coffin, commemorates historic Route 66.

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