ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It was a good day to make a trade or collect something new as the New Mexico Card Show kicked off this weekend. Hundreds showed up to the Marriott Hotel in Uptown for the first card show of the year.
Over 70 vendors filled the room with everything from autographed sports cards to vintage gaming to iconic pop culture characters. There was a little bit of everything for everyone, even those who don’t collect cards.
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“You don’t necessarily have to be a card collector to enjoy coming here and hanging out. I mean, like I said, it’s kind of like a museum. You walk around, see all the cool stuff, and there’s just a huge, wide variety of things available, so we got something for everybody,” said event organizer, Ryan Maxwell.
The event first started in 2023 and saw a total of 400 people throughout the entire weekend. On Saturday, 300 people were in the doors in the first hour…