Civic Plaza hosts New Mexico Heritage Celebration
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It was a celebration of New Mexico’s Hispanic culture at the city’s Civic Plaza on Saturday. From the lively music to the delicious cuisine, the event invited the community out to showcase everything that makes New Mexico so special.
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Visitors could enjoy craft vendors, food trucks, local bands, and a car show highlighting the iconic rides one New Mexico city is most known for. “Espa?ola, New Mexico is the lowrider capital of the world. New Mexico has some of the finest rides in the world, and we’re just here keeping the tradition alive,” says participant Clarence Valdez.
The New Mexico Heritage Celebration was the first event put on by Darren Cordova Y Calor at Civic Plaza to recognize the state’s Hispanic music and culture.
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