Lavender Fest, Route 66, and Fiestas | Santa Fe News

This weekend, New Mexico explodes with color, culture, and celebration! Lace up your boots for the 20th annual Lavender in the Village Festival in Albuquerque, where 120 vendors flood the park with lavender-scented delights—from plants and beauty to wine and food. Meanwhile, Route 66 turns 100 with two epic events: a pow-wow with gourd dances in Grants and a classic car carnival with fire dancers and balloons in Gallup. If you crave rhythm, Mora’s Fiestas blast norteño beats with live bands, parades, and rodeos. And art lovers, head to Ruidoso for its 55th Art & Wine Festival, where 100+ artists showcase masterpieces while you sip fine wines. Don’t miss a beat—New Mexico’s got your weekend covered. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/dec6d81525c8e007