Grants Mainstreet Project, Inc

Grants Mainstreet Project, Inc We assist the City of Grants Downtown MainStreet District in Revitalization, Beautification, Economic Positioning, Organization, Promotion, and Design.

The mission of Grants MainStreet Project, Inc. is to build partnerships with diverse groups and individuals to revitalize Historic Route 66, educate visitors and citizens about the historic and economic wealth of Grants, enhance the quality of the environment, including buildings, signs and landscape improvements, and develop a positive image that will attract tourism through ongoing community involvement, growth and pride.

05/15/2026

📣Save to your calendars!🥳 We will be having a FREE special event on May 30th along with our Farmers' Market! It is being hosted by USFS, BLM, NPS, and Friends of Bosque del Apache.
These are some of the activities they will have set up there:

-Informational Booth
-Pine Cone Bird Feeders
-Obstacle Course
-Bird Activities

Can't wait to see you there, bring the kiddos!🥰

Link to event page:

https://www.facebook.com/share/1CzWyuA7ei/

NOW OPEN in the MainStreet District! 🎉Please welcome The Dancing Jalapeno on Route 66 to downtown Grants!Located right a...
05/14/2026

NOW OPEN in the MainStreet District! 🎉

Please welcome The Dancing Jalapeno on Route 66 to downtown Grants!

Located right along Route 66, The Dancing Jalapeno is bringing fresh handmade food, fun desserts, and exciting flavors to the MainStreet District. Their menu features burgers, chile cheese fries, real fruit smoothies, sno-cones, ice cream nachos, banana splits, and their famous cotton candy burrito! 🌶️🍔🍦

Everything is prepared fresh daily, including hand-cut fries made to order. Stop by and enjoy red, green, or Christmas chile while supporting a great new local business in downtown Grants.

📍 919 W. Santa Fe Ave., Grants, NM
🕚 Open Wednesday-Sunday | 11 AM-9 PM
❌ Closed Monday & Tuesday

Be sure to stop in, say hello, and support local!

Revitalization doesn’t happen by chance—it happens through partnership.We’re proud to welcome Stephens Accounting as a F...
05/14/2026

Revitalization doesn’t happen by chance—it happens through partnership.

We’re proud to welcome Stephens Accounting as a Friend of Grants MainStreet.

Their support is an investment in a stronger, more vibrant downtown—helping us continue the work of revitalizing MainStreet, supporting local businesses, and creating a district our community can be proud of.

This is what progress looks like: local professionals stepping in to help move the entire community forward.

Thank you, Stephens Accounting, for being part of the momentum.

🔥 HE’S COMING TO GRANTS, NEW MEXICO! 🔥Get ready, Route 66 fans — Steve Darnell from “Welder Up” is making a special appe...
05/14/2026

🔥 HE’S COMING TO GRANTS, NEW MEXICO! 🔥

Get ready, Route 66 fans — Steve Darnell from “Welder Up” is making a special appearance at the Spokes on 66 Car Show on Saturday, June 6th in Downtown Grants!

🚗 See Steve’s incredible custom builds up close
📸 FREE Photos & Autographs
🔥 Meet the star of “Welder Up” in person
🛻 Experience one-of-a-kind rat rods and custom creations
🎶 Enjoy a full day of cars, music, food, vendors, and Route 66 fun

📍 Downtown Grants, NM
📅 Saturday, June 6th
🕙 Steve Darnell Appearance: 10 AM – 4 PM

This is going to be one of the biggest highlights of the weekend, and you do not want to miss it.

Bring your friends, bring your cameras, and come experience the energy of Spokes on 66! 🔥

🚗🔥 We are expecting a LARGE turnout for the 3rd Annual Spokes on 66 Car Show in Historic Downtown Grants! 🔥🚗As we get cl...
05/14/2026

🚗🔥 We are expecting a LARGE turnout for the 3rd Annual Spokes on 66 Car Show in Historic Downtown Grants! 🔥🚗

As we get closer to event weekend, please be patient, drive carefully, and follow all reduced lanes, traffic control measures, and slower traffic throughout downtown Grants.

To help accommodate the crowds and improve the overall event experience:

✅ Event maps will be posted soon
✅ Vendor setup schedules and assigned locations will be released shortly
✅ Designated parking areas will be available
✅ Complimentary transportation will be provided by Rockin Express to help attendees move throughout the event area

We appreciate everyone’s cooperation as we work to create a safe, organized, and exciting Route 66 Centennial weekend for residents, visitors, vendors, and participants.

Thank you for supporting downtown Grants and helping make Spokes on 66 one of the region’s premier community events.

🎶 LIVE MUSIC. TWO NIGHTS. NO EXCUSES. 🎶Spokes on 66 is bringing the energy to Downtown Grants, New Mexico with two power...
05/13/2026

🎶 LIVE MUSIC. TWO NIGHTS. NO EXCUSES. 🎶

Spokes on 66 is bringing the energy to Downtown Grants, New Mexico with two powerhouse performances you don’t want to miss:

🔥 Friday, June 5 | 5–8 PM
Sangre Joven takes the stage—setting the tone for an unforgettable weekend.

🔥 Saturday, June 6 | 10 AM
Dylan Vargas & The Black Belt Band bring high-energy sound to keep the momentum going all day.

This isn’t background music—this is part of the experience. Cars, community, and live music all in one place on Historic Route 66.

📍 Downtown Grants, NM
🚗 Spokes on 66 Car Show Weekend

👉 Stay ahead of schedule updates & event details:
spokeson66.com

Show up early. Stay late. Bring people with you.

Please join us in welcoming Chase Taylor as the new Executive Director of the Grants MainStreet Project!A lifelong resid...
05/13/2026

Please join us in welcoming Chase Taylor as the new Executive Director of the Grants MainStreet Project!

A lifelong resident of Grants, Chase brings a deep connection to the community along with a strong commitment to preserving the character of our downtown while helping create new opportunities for growth and revitalization.

The Grants MainStreet Project has played an important role in supporting local businesses, organizing community events, enhancing downtown, and strengthening community pride. Under Chase’s leadership, the organization will continue building on those efforts while exploring new ways to support revitalization, economic development, entrepreneurship, tourism, and community engagement.

“I’m honored to serve the community that has shaped who I am,” said Taylor. “Grants has always been home, and I’m passionate about working with residents, business owners, and stakeholders to ensure our downtown continues to thrive.”

Please help us congratulate Chase Taylor on this new leadership role and wish him continued success as he helps guide the future of our MainStreet District and the community as a whole.

🔥 Register NOW for the 3rd Annual Spokes on 66 Car Show! 🔥Join us in Historic Downtown Grants, New Mexico, for one of th...
05/13/2026

🔥 Register NOW for the 3rd Annual Spokes on 66 Car Show! 🔥

Join us in Historic Downtown Grants, New Mexico, for one of the biggest Route 66 Centennial celebrations of the year, featuring classic cars, live music, vendors, food, family fun, and more!

📅 Car Show: Saturday, June 6, 2026
🎉 Event Kick-Off: Friday, June 5, 2026

🏁 Register your vehicle today!
Online Registration Form
https://pci.jotform.com/form/252596182359165

🌐 For additional event information, visit:
grantsmainstreetproject.com

Pre-registration helps us plan for vehicle placement, event materials, and participant giveaways — so don’t wait until the last minute.

Come be part of an unforgettable Route 66 weekend full of cars, music, memories, and community celebration in Grants, New Mexico.

Some businesses aren’t just part of the community—they help define it.We’re proud to recognize Uncle Roy’s as a Friend o...
05/12/2026

Some businesses aren’t just part of the community—they help define it.

We’re proud to recognize Uncle Roy’s as a Friend of Grants MainStreet.

Uncle Roy’s represents the kind of local commitment that keeps MainStreet authentic, active, and moving forward. Support like this helps us continue building a downtown people want to visit, invest in, and be proud of.

This is how strong communities are built—local businesses backing local progress.

Thank you, Uncle Roy’s, for being part of what makes Grants, Grants.

05/12/2026

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Join the Friends of MainStreet Program! Support the heart of Downtown Grants and help keep our community vibrant, welcom...
05/11/2026

Join the Friends of MainStreet Program!

Support the heart of Downtown Grants and help keep our community vibrant, welcoming, and thriving ❤️🏙️

By becoming a Friend of MainStreet, you’re directly supporting:
✨ Downtown beautification
🏪 Local business support
🎉 Community events
🏛️ Historic preservation

💼 Business Friend of MainStreet – $100/year
✔️ Open to businesses inside or outside the district

👤 Individual Friend of MainStreet – $50/year
✔️ Perfect for residents and community supporters

🙌 Volunteer Friend of MainStreet – 10+ hours/year
✔️ Give your time and talents to hands-on projects that make a difference

🎁 Friends receive:
• Official window cling or car sticker
• Recognition on our website
• Shout-outs at MainStreet events
• Volunteer opportunities

Your support helps fuel revitalization efforts, community pride, and unforgettable downtown experiences.

Downtown or beyond—together we all benefit!
🔗 Learn more & get involved: grantsmainstreetproject.com
📧 [email protected]

Address

523 W Santa Fe Avenue
Grants, NM
87020

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+15056582450

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