Discover the excitement happening all year long in Grants, New Mexico! From Route 66 celebrations and classic car shows to art walks, parades, and outdoor adventures—there’s always something going on. Check back often and don’t miss your chance to experience the heart of New Mexico in action!
Events
Upcoming Events
Crusin' Route 66
Join us for a classic cruise night along Route 66, featuring cars, music, and community fun!
Spokes on 66 Car Show and Centennial Celebration
Get ready for Spokes on 66, rolling into downtown Grants on Saturday, June 6th as part of our Route 66 Centennial Celebration! This special edition of the car show brings classic rides, live music, food vendors, family fun, contests, giveaways, and a full day of honoring 100 years of Route 66 culture in the heart of New Mexico.
Grants Firework Celebration
Celebrate the 4th of July with a spectacular fireworks show above Grants High School. The show begins at dusk. Gather with family and friends as we light up the night sky in honor of Independence Day. Don’t miss this dazzling display of community spirit and patriotic pride.
Chevel Shepherd | Live Concert
Kick off Wild West Days with a live concert at the new Grants Rodeo Grounds. Join us at 6 PM for an unforgettable performance by Chevel Shepherd, Season 15 winner of The Voice. Hosted by the Grants Rodeo, this Independence Day celebration brings music, community, and classic Western fun to Downtown Grants.
4th of July Parade
Join us in the heart of Downtown Grants as we honor our community, county, and proud mining heritage. The parade kicks off at Wayne Street and marches down Santa Fe Avenue to 1st Street. Don’t miss this fun-filled morning of celebration, pride, and small-town spirit!
Spokes on 66 Car Show
Get ready for Spokes on 66, rolling into downtown Grants on Saturday, June 7th! This exciting car show features classic rides, live music, food vendors, family fun, and more. Don’t miss contests, giveaways, and a full day of celebrating Route 66 culture in the heart of New Mexico!
Mt. Taylor Music Festival
Join us in Grants, NM on May 2–3 for a family-friendly weekend of live music, local food, and community fun—all supporting St. Teresa of Avila School! Enjoy performances by nationally and regionally known artists including Terry McBride, Paulette Carlson of Highway 101, John Paycheck, and many more. With concerts, a car show, and great eats, it’s a celebration you won’t want to miss!
