Staff report
The Roots 66 Rendezvous and Extravaganza antique show is returning to Moriarty in April.
The event, which debuted in Moriarty last year, will return to the Moriarty Convention Center on April 4 and 5.
The show runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days and will showcase antiques, bottles, insulators, jewelry, rocks, marbles, woodcarvings, tools, breweriana, railroad items and toys. Vendors and attendees are expected from across the state, as well as Texas, Colorado, Arizona, California, Oregon, Alabama, Missouri, Utah, Louisiana, Wyoming and Montana.
This year’s event will offer new displays featuring marbles, arrowheads, petrified wood, beautiful English poisons and more.
The National Insulators Association and New Mexico Historical Bottle Society are sponsoring the event, which is open to the public and includes free admission and appraisals.
Vendors are invited for a pre-show set up from 3-7 p.m. or before the show from 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Quality Inn in Moriarty offers a $90 block rate for the show if you mention the Roots 66 Antique Show when you call 505-832-6666.