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Albuquerque's 306th Founders Day Fiesta
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Enjoy seven stages and five eras throughout Old Town.
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Help us Celebrate Albuquerque’s 306th Birthday!
Romero at Mountain
1:00 p.m. Mariachi San Jose
1:30 p.m. Recuerdos Music from the past
2:30 p.m. Gathering at the Statue
Gazebo
11:00 a.m. United Native Council Drumming and Dances
Noon Danza Azteca
12:30 p.m. Yjastros Flamenco
1:30 p.m. Mariachi Tradicional - With Ballet Folklorico Xallitic
2:30 p.m. Virginia Creepers with The Contra Dancers
3:30 p.m. Presentation of Proclamations and everybody join in singing Happy Birthday and Mañanitas with Mariachi Nuevo Sonido/ Mariachi San Jose
4 – 5:30 p.m. Cadillac Bob and the Rhinestones
Romero at Church Street - Native American Era
Trader Barbs’ hosting the Navajo Code Talkers
Noon ReCoil
1 p.m. United Native Council
2 p.m. Saving Damsels
3 p.m. Buffalo Dancers from Jemez
4 p.m. Shelly Morningsong and Fabian
Plaza Hacienda - Spanish Era
Noon Sara de Luz
1 p.m. Rumba Dance with Cielo
2 p.m. Yjastros Flamenco
3 p.m. Ballet En Fuego with Cielo
4 p.m. Matachines de Bernalillo
Plaza Don Luis - Mexican Era
Noon La Rondalla with Ballet Folklorico Del Valle
1 p.m. Mexican Cousulate - Danza Azteca, Piñatas, and Lotería
2 p.m. Tamboraso Zacatecano
3 p.m. Folklórico Xallitic with Mariachi Tradicional
4 p.m. Mariachi Nuevo Sonido with Baila Baila
South San Felipe - Territorial Era
Noon Steve Cormier
12:45 Old Town Gunslingers
1:00 p.m. Virginia Creepers with The Contra Dancers
1:45 p.m. New Mexico Gunfighters
2:00 p.m. Territorial Brass Band confirmed
2:45 p.m. Old Town Gunslingers
3:00 p.m. Adobe Brothers
3:45 p.m. New Mexico Gunfighters
4:00 p.m. Gene Corbin
San Felipe at Church St. - Statehood Era
Noon Three Leaf Shamrock / Coleman AcademyIrish Stepdancers
1 p.m. Nan Bei Wushu Chinese Music and Dance
2 p.m. Enchantment Scottish Country Dancers
3 p.m. Cornbread Blues
4 p.m. Rt. 66 Revelers with Soiree Dance group
Plaza Don Luis - Kids Area
Noon - 5:00 p.m. Plaza Don Luis will play host this year to a wide variety of kid’s activities, Including Hulla-Hoopers, face painting, FUNNY DUMMY Puppetry & Clan Tynker.
NM Humanities Chautauqua’s Demonstrations
Noon – 1 p.m. Mr. Steve Cormier/Music From The Ranch And The Open Range at South San Felipe - Territorial Era
Noon – 3 p.m. Mr. Fred Hampton/Buffalo Soldiers- Military Heroes Of The Southwestin the Park
1 – 2 p.m. Recuerdos, music from the 18th Century New Mexico at the Old Town Snack Bar
3 – 4 p.m. Ms. VanAnn Moore A Journey Of The Heart: A Southern Belle In The Old West at High Noon Restaurant & Saloon
2 – 3 p.m. Mr. Arnold Herrera/The Way Of The Drum at Church Street Café
Costume Contest
Come dressed in a costume that represents one of the five eras: Native American, Spanish, Mexican, Territorial or Statehood. Prizes will be awarded.
