Kick off the car show season with chrome, culture, and community in the Duke City!
On Saturday, May 2, 2026, Albuquerque’s historic Rail Yards will transform into a stunning gallery of automotive art for the Cinco de Mayo Lowrider Fiesta. Presented by Artemis Promotions, this year’s event carries extra prestige as it celebrates the Route 66 Centennial Birthday, honoring the
"Mother Road" that helped put New Mexico’s car culture on the map.
Come witness a world-class showcase of meticulously crafted lowriders, classic cars, and "viclas" (custom motorcycles). Whether you are a lifelong gearhead or a family looking for a unique cultural experience, the fiesta offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with live music, food, and the gleaming artistry of the Southwest.
📅 Event Details
- Date: Saturday, May 2, 2026
- Time: Starts at 11:00 AM
- Location: Albuquerque Rail Yards, 777 1st St SW, Albuquerque, NM 87102
- Admission: FREE to the public!
🏎️ Festival Highlights
- Automotive Artistry: Explore rows of custom lowriders featuring intricate hydraulics, candy-coated paint jobs, and breathtaking upholstery.
- Route 66 Centennial Celebration: Special exhibits and displays honoring the 100th anniversary of the historic highway.
- Live Entertainment: Enjoy local Albuquerque bands and DJs providing the perfect soundtrack for a day at the yards.
- Family Fun: Interactive displays and a community-focused environment safe for all ages.
- Viclas & Classics: It's not just cars—check out custom motorcycles and vintage classic restorations.
Event Venue
Albuquerque Rail Yards, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
