Golden Pride BBQ, Chicken & Ribs

Step back to the golden age of the 1950s with a visit to the whimsical and retro 66 Diner. Here, you can indulge in traditional diner fare surrounded by vintage jukeboxes, soda fountains, and mid-century knick-knacks. Located in Albuquerque, 66 Diner is a local favorite renowned worldwide for its fantastic diner burgers, shakes, pies, and more. If you're traveling along Route 66, stop by and get a taste of the good old days. Whether you're stopping in for lunch or dinner, you'll love the ambiance and the chance to experience the internationally-known 66 Diner on Historic Route 66.

Discover the excitement of the New Mexico State Fair, located in Albuquerque. Here, you can experience a blend of cultural heritage, unique attractions, and top-notch entertainment, making it the biggest show in town. The festival has something for everyone, including action-packed professional rodeo cowboys, agricultural and livestock competitions, and fantastic country music performances. You will want to experience this unforgettable experience. EXPO New Mexico is the state's premier multi-use entertainment and events facility, hosting the New Mexico State Fair annually and hundreds of other events annually. In addition to the fair, they have the most prominent outdoor year-round flea market that attracts numerous vendors and patrons every weekend. The 236-acre site is available for rent for both public and private events, including cultural villages, outdoor spaces, historic arts facilities, and expansive trade show spaces.