Calendar

May
25
Sat
2019 Deck of Cards Charity Car Show @ Route 66 Casino North Parking Lot
May 25 @ 11:00 am – May 26 @ 5:00 pm

Memorial Day Weekend Charity Car Show

Saturday, May 25, 2019 / 11am – 5pm
Sunday, May 26, 2019 / 11am – 5pm

The Route 66 Casino Hotel annual Deck of Cards Charity Car Show will be held over the Memorial Day holiday weekend! Come out and join us for this FREE, family-friendly event.  Car enthusiasts can appreciate over 250 hot rods, classic & custom cars. Proceeds from this event will benefit the Multiple Sclerosis Society a health organization to funding research, education and patient services to people affected by MS.

This FREE family friendly event will run from 11am – 5pm daily.
For registration & information please contact the Car Show Hotline: 505-332-9222.

Escape the heat to enjoy a delicious lunch or dinner at one of our fine dining venues:

  • Thunder Road Steakhouse & Cantina: May Special is a New York Steak & Shrimp Diablo served with black beans & corn cake for $19.99 with a Turbo Rewards card.
  • Buffet 66 Fresh Market:
    • Saturday Lunch: Military members can enjoy a $5 at Buffet 66! Simply show valid proof of service to receive discount. Regular price $12.99.
    • Saturday Dinner: Relax and unwind Saturday evening with our all-new Surf & Turf Special in Buffet 66 Fresh Market for $29.99.
    • Sunday: Enjoy a buffet Matanza spread for lunch from 11am-4pm for $16.99.
Aug
3
Sat
2019 Championship Chili Cook-off & 15th Annual Calendar Car Show: Day 1 @ Route 66 Casino North Parking Lot
Aug 3 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm

Saturday, August 3, 2019

SOUTHWEST REGIONAL CHILI COOK OFF CHAMPIONSHIP
15TH ANNUAL CALENDAR CAR SHOW
11 am – 5 pm
FREE FAMILY-FRIENDLY EVENT

Join us at Route 66 Casino Hotel for a weekend of cool cars and hot chili! The best chili cooks in the state will face off for the Southwest Regional Chili Cook Off.

Top winners will qualify for a spot in the International Chili Society World Championship, so you’ll be tasting the best from the country’s best chili cooks!  The 53rd ICS World Championship Chili Cook-off© is one of the most famous cooking competitions on the planet and takes place September 6 – 8, 2019 in Ankeny, Iowa.

FOR THE FOODIES:
All foodies will want to pick up a tasting kit for only $5.00 to sample the green and red chili. Proceeds from the tasting kits will benefit the Pueblo of Laguna Senior Olympics.  Plus, with your purchase of a tasting kit you will receive a voting ballot and YOU will help decide the People’s Choice Chili award winner!

The weekend’s chili cook-off festivities also include the 15th Annual Calendar Car show featuring more than 250 classic cars, hot rods, motorcycles and custom cars. This free event also takes places on Saturday and Sunday, August 3 – 4, 2019. Tasty treats and refreshing beverages will be available for purchase as well as one-of-a-kind Route 66 themed-items from the award-winning Route 66 Gift Shop. Guests 21+ will be able to enter the beer garden under the tent beginning at 11 am. Cruise the car show from 11 am – 5 pm each day.

AWARDS:
Chili awards Southwest Regional Chili Championship will take place at approximately 5 pm.

VIEW EVENT DAY 2: SUNDAY, AUGUST 4

Experience this epic weekend of live music, cool cars and World Championship cooking competition only at Route 66 Casino Hotel.
GET YOUR KICKS!

Aug
4
Sun
2019 Championship Chili Cook Off & 15th Annual Calendar Car Show: Day 2 @ Route 66 Casino North Parking Lot
Aug 4 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm

Sunday, August 4, 2019

NEW MEXICO STATE CHILI COOK OFF CHAMPIONSHIP
15TH ANNUAL CALENDAR CAR SHOW
11 am – 5 pm
FREE FAMILY-FRIENDLY EVENT

Join us at Route 66 Casino Hotel for a weekend of cool cars and hot chili! The best chili cooks in the state will face off for the Southwest Regional Chili Cook Off.

Top winners will qualify for a spot in the International Chili Society World Championship, so you’ll be tasting the best from the country’s best chili cooks!  The 53rd ICS World Championship Chili Cook-off© is one of the most famous cooking competitions on the planet and takes place September 6 – 8, 2019 in Ankeny, Iowa.

FOR THE FOODIES:
All foodies will want to pick up a tasting kit for only $5.00. Proceeds from the tasting kits will benefit the Pueblo of Laguna Senior Olympics.

The weekend’s chili cook-off festivities also include the 15th Annual Calendar Car show featuring more than 250 classic cars, hot rods, motorcycles and custom cars. This free event also takes places on Saturday and Sunday, August 3 – 4, 2019. Tasty treats and refreshing beverages will be available for purchase as well as one-of-a-kind Route 66 themed-items from the award-winning Route 66 Gift Shop. Guests 21+ will be able to enter the beer garden under the tent beginning at 11 am. Cruise the car show from 11 am – 5 pm each day.

AWARDS:
Chili awards New Mexico State Chili Championship will take place at approximately 4 pm.
Car show awards for the 15th Annual Car Show Calendar will take place at 5pm.

Experience this epic weekend of live music, cool cars and World Championship cooking competition only at Route 66 Casino Hotel.
Get Your Kicks!