Route 66 Centennial Festival at the Santa Fe Railyard

Oct 3, 2026 - Oct 4, 2026

Route 66 Centennial Festival 

The Santa Fe Railyard is proud to announce the Route 66 Centennial Festival, a two-day celebration of the iconic highway that helped shape America’s cultural landscape. From Saturday, October 3, through Sunday, October 4, 2026, the Railyard will come alive with food, music, classic cars, and community spirit. The Route 66 Centennial Festival has something for everyone—whether it’s enjoying local flavors, dancing to live music, or admiring classic cars under the New Mexico sky. Be sure to pick up your Route 66 Centennial commemorative mer­chandise at FS2 Supply Company. This celebration is made possible thanks to the generous support of the New Mexico Tourism Department Route 66 Centennial Grant Program.  The Santa Fe Railyard is a vibrant hub for arts, culture, food, and community events in the heart of Santa Fe. With a rich history and dynamic programming, the Railyard continues to serve as a gathering place where locals and visitors come together to celebrate.

The Festival will include Native dancers, Art Walk, Live Music, Rte 66 movies at Sky, cooking demos, Car & motorcycle show, DJs, food trucks, and More! Fun for the entire family!

Dates: October 3 &4, 2026

Location:Santa Fe Railyard

Event Information

Location: Santa Fe Railyard

https://railyardsantafe.com/

Cost:

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