Events in El Paso
Free Pet Microchips & ID Tags
Get pets ready for fireworks season with complimentary microchipping and free ID tags, available while supplies last. Animals must be at least six weeks old or weigh at least two pounds, and they should arrive leashed or secured in a carrier. No appointment is needed. If you are unsure whether a pet already has a microchip or if registration is current, assistance will be provided to check and update records. Microchips and identification tags significantly increase the likelihood of a safe reunion if a pet becomes lost.
El Paso Animal Services CenterLa Energia Nortena and more
At Tequilas Discoteque in El Paso, Texas, La Energia Norteña performs with La Cultura Norteña, with more artists included on the lineup.
Tequilas DiscotequeMovies at the park
El Paso’s fourth annual Movies at the Park offers a family-friendly night of movies, fun, giveaways, and community togetherness. A special promotion gives participants a chance to win four tickets with parking to a Chihuahuas baseball game by liking and sharing the post and tagging five people from El Paso or nearby communities. Sponsored by Comunidad Cristiana Hechos.
Nations Tobin ParkGrand Opening
Celebrate a grand opening in El Paso with complimentary purified drinking water and free ice. Attendees can refill their own clean bottles, with a maximum of 10 gallons of water per vehicle each day. Ice is limited to one bag per vehicle while supplies last. Complete the on-site survey to enter a drawing for a $100 Watermill gift card, valid at any Watermill location that accepts credit cards, and no purchase is required to participate. It is an opportunity to hydrate, refill, and learn more about what sets the water apart.
Watermill ExpressSummer Break Discovery Series
Start the season with a no-cost outing from the School Break Discover Series. Created with kids in mind and welcoming to all ages, this summer event is filled with fun and offers a chance to spend time together.
TecH2O CenterGold Label Comedy: Live in El Paso
Gold Label Comedy marks its first anniversary at Vitola's with a stand-up showcase headlined by Ryan Archuleta and featuring Aaron Barber, a crowd favorite in El Paso. Presented inside a true indoor cigar lounge, the event sets comedy against a distinctive backdrop.
Vitola's Cigars & WhiskeyGold Label Comedy: Live in El Paso w RYAN ARCHULETA & AARON BARBER
Headliner Ryan Archuleta appears alongside featured performer Aaron Barber at VITOLA'S Cigars & Whiskey #Downtown. Attendees must be 21 or older. Sales are final and cannot be refunded or exchanged.
VITOLA'S Cigars & WhiskeySummerWeen 2026 Art Show & Market
At El Paso County Coliseum, this art show and market brings a summer twist to spooky fun, mixing a ghostly atmosphere with lively music and a nod to icy refreshments. Costumes are welcome as attendees browse vendors and take part in costume contests. It all adds up to a playful celebration of the eerie side of summer.
El Paso County ColiseumEl Paso Sun City Pride Fest Neon 2026
The 19th Annual El Paso Sun City Pride Fest returns to Downtown El Paso with a celebration featuring food, merchandise, and nonprofit vendors. Tickets are available, including general admission early bird at $35 with additional GA tickets offered at the door, plus a VIP option at $150 available online and at the door. The complete entertainment lineup will be announced next week.
Downtown El PasoMagoffin Home @ Pop Goes The Fort
At Pop Goes the Fort in Biggs Park, the Magoffin Home State Historic Site helps mark America 250 with an evening focused on music, community spirit, and patriotic fun. Visitors can stop by the Magoffin Home informational booth to learn about this beloved El Paso landmark and hear about upcoming programs and events. An interactive Declaration of Independence activity welcomes all ages, offering a hands-on way to explore the document’s ideas and history while connecting with the nation’s story during the 250th anniversary commemoration.
Ft. Bliss Biggs ParkLantern-lit Mine Tour
Explore a historic copper prospecting shaft by lantern light with a park ranger serving as a turn-of-the-century guide. This interpretive walk focuses on the mining past of the Franklin Mountains and offers an atmospheric look inside an old mine. The group meets at the West Cottonwood Springs Trailhead in the Tom Mays unit of Franklin Mountains State Park. Reservations are required and can be made by calling the office at (915) 444-9121. Space is limited to 15 participants per tour due to the size of the mine. Participants should bring water, snacks, sturdy hiking shoes or boots, and comfortable clothing. If oil lamp smoke is a concern, a face mask is recommended. Optional items include a climbing or biking helmet or hardhat, a hiking stick, a camera, and a map. The fee is $8 for ages 13 and up, $3 for Texas State Park Pass holders, and $1 for children ages 5 to 12, with payment taken at the Visitor Center upon entering Tom Mays. From the west side via I-10, use exit 6 and continue toward the mountains for about 3.8 miles to reach the entrance on the left. From the east side on Highway 54, take exit 29 toward Transmountain Road and drive west approximately 7 to 7.5 miles to the entrance on the right. For GPS directions, search for Tom Mays Access Road rather than Franklin Mountains State Park.
Franklin Mountains State Park - Tom Mays UnitHealth Fair for Dads / Feria de Salud para Papas
Celebrate fatherhood at a free community health fair from the El Paso Center for Children’s Fatherhood Program. Fathers, father figures, families, agencies, and community professionals are invited to learn from local vendors, pick up a limited supply of free items, explore community resources, and connect with organizations that support dads and families. For more information, contact Jose Alamillo at 915-259-6382.
Bright Futures Family Resource CenterFree Yoga Saturdays
Enjoy a free yoga class at the El Paso Museum of History that is beginner-friendly and suitable for families. The session focuses on flexibility, strength, and balance and also supports mental health. It welcomes newcomers to yoga as well as anyone seeking a peaceful practice.
El Paso Museum of HistoryThe Sleeping Beauty
A vengeful fairy named Carabosse casts a spell on Princess Aurora, declaring that a prick of her finger on her sixteenth birthday will send her into a hundred years of sleep. Only a prince’s tender kiss can lift the enchantment. This classic tale moves from curse to hope and awakening.
UTEP Magoffin AuditoriumJunkie_A
Junkie J will take the stage at Rosewood in El Paso. Tickets are available for this concert.
RosewoodNarrow Head
Minneapolis-based she's green brings a dreamy, rain-kissed ambiance reminiscent of a gentle summer shower. The lineup includes vocalist Zofia Smith, guitarists Liam Armstrong and Raines Lucas, bassist Teddy Nordvold, and a drummer.
Lowbrow PalaceChris Young
Chris Young takes the stage as a Grammy-nominated recording artist whose early career milestones by age 29 outpaced what many achieve in far longer careers. Known for lively, in-demand performances, he brings a show shaped by experience and strong stage presence.
Biggs ParkK-Pop Concert Experience
Get ready for a VIP concert experience featuring a favorite trio, hosted by @timeoutindoorplay and @suncitycharacterco. The event blends high-energy performances with interactive fun, including dancing, pop star lessons, and meet and greets, with the possibility of a few surprises along the way. Expect an upbeat atmosphere that invites fans to learn new moves, connect with the performers, and enjoy a pop-infused celebration.
Time Out Indoor playLa Nube - Sensory Friendly Hours
Discover La Nube during Sensory-Friendly Hours, a special time for guests who benefit from a quieter environment. During this time, the museum will have reduced noise, a relaxed pace, and hands-on STEAM activities. Families can explore, create, and discover at their own rhythm in a welcoming and inclusive space. You can also stop by the Front Desk to check out a Sensory-Friendly Backpack, filled with tools to support your visit.
La NubeHigh Tea
Enjoy an afternoon high tea at Hotel Paso Del Norte, Autograph Collection. The service highlights a classic, full‑flavored tea experience featuring a carefully curated selection of loose-leaf varieties.
Hotel Paso Del Norte, Autograph CollectionShaun Jones
Shaun Jones is a comedian known as one of the hottest acts in comedy right now. He tours worldwide, keeping crowds laughing and proving that good humor resonates with everyone. His set speaks to audiences from all walks of life.
The Comic StripDesert Mountains “Ordinary" Bicycle Race
Travel back in time at a bicycle race in El Paso that pairs Victorian-era elegance with a modern spirit. This exclusive “ordinary” themed event celebrates history while showcasing the excitement of cycling today.
San Jacinto PlazaLa Cucaracha! A Drag Cabaret for FronterizXs!
As part of Pride Month, Centro De Salud Familiar La Fe hosts Teatro Sin Fronteras for La Cucaracha, a drag cabaret for FronterizXs. Following the show, there will be a community conversation focused on queer health. The gathering takes place at the La Fe Culture and Technology Center in El Paso's historic Segundo Barrio. Attendance is free and open to all. Purchases of snacks and refreshments help support the center's cultural arts, education, and community programs.
La Fe Culture and Technology CenterTWISTER FanFest
TWISTER FanFest features pre-show activities and a themed menu you can order from. Admission includes a complimentary themed collectible glass to take home as a keepsake.
Flix BrewhouseAdult Ballet
This adult ballet class welcomes beginners and intermediate dancers. It is a drop-in session with a $10 fee. Upon arrival, check in with the front desk before class starts.
Adagio Academy of DanceFull Moon 🌕 Hypnotherapy + Sound Bath
A Full Moon hypnotherapy and sound bath at The Noble House offers a collective session that blends hypnotherapy with immersive sound. Attendees receive a vision amplifying satchel of herbs and tea to enhance the experience.
The Noble HouseFree Pet Microchips & ID Tags
Prepare your pets for fireworks season with free microchipping and free ID tags, available while supplies last. Pets must be at least six weeks old or weigh at least two pounds. Keep pets leashed or in a secure carrier. No appointment is required, walk in at your convenience. If you are unsure whether your pet already has a microchip or is registered, assistance is available to check. Microchips and identification tags greatly improve the chances of a lost pet making it home.
El Paso Animal Services CenterEPHSI/CYD (Local Teen Event)
This teen-focused summit centers on youth voice, leadership, and community engagement. Participants share their perspectives on community issues, build practical life and leadership skills, and explore ways to contribute through service. The program connects youth with mentors and local resources while addressing topics that include violence prevention, mental health, education, and career readiness. The gathering takes place at Skyline Optimist Park.
Skyline Optimist Park, 5050 Yvette, El Paso, Texas 79924Caring for an Older Loved One at Home? 6 Weeks Group Therapy
A free, six week caregiver support group offers a place for anyone caring for an older loved one at home to share experiences, meet others who understand, and find the support they deserve. It is intended to help ease the emotional weight of caregiving through connection and conversation. Share with someone who may need it.
Family Service of El PasoFree Parent Café for Adoptive Parents and Kinship
A parent café for adoptive parents and kinship caregivers offers a supportive space for conversation and connection. Attendees can meet other families, share experiences, and strengthen their network in a welcoming setting. Refreshments will be available. Childcare will not be provided. For additional information, call 915-330-9513.
Bright Futures Family Resource CenterEPIC NINJA SUMMER CAMPS
Banish summer boredom with action filled sessions designed for children ages 4 and up. These camps channel energy into movement, play, and training in a welcoming setting where fun and skill building go hand in hand. Campers collect Epic Ninja Bucks by taking on games and challenges, showing teamwork and leadership, thinking creatively, helping younger participants, and bringing an upbeat ninja spirit. On Epic Ninja Fridays, those Bucks can be traded for prizes, and the festivities include pizza, donuts, frozen treats, and other surprises.
Reiki Fair
At HolistiCare, a Reiki fair offers low-cost opportunities to experience energy balancing along with other holistic services. Attendees are served in order of arrival and no appointment is necessary. For details in Spanish, contact Veronica Hinojos at 915-843-0768. For information in English or Spanish, contact José Luis Barrón at 915-329-1822.
HolistiCare Mind Body ConsultingGeneral Business Networking - El Paso
Strive presents a networking gathering focused on acting, production, and business at The Tiki Room. It welcomes both seasoned participants and newcomers who want to make connections across these areas. This event is for ages 21 and over.
The Tiki Room El PasoLive Comedy Night
Internationally touring comedian Steven Farmer headlines a live standup show at Mountain Star Brewing Company in El Paso, presented by the brewery. The event centers on his headlining performance in a live standup format.
Mountain Star Brewing CompanyYoga
Enjoy a beginner-friendly yoga session held in the meeting room at The Stewart Family Life Center on campus. The class is open to all, and participants are encouraged to bring a yoga mat and water. Bringing a friend is welcome.
Stewart Family Life CenterHeels Dance Class
Build confidence, posture, balance, and performance presence in a heels dance class at Ragazza Bazaar Models. The session combines runway training with movement technique to develop confident walking, heels choreography, and styling in a lively, supportive studio environment. Instruction includes balance and posture work, walking technique in heels, beginner-friendly choreography, and guidance on runway presence and performance. No prior experience is required, and participants practice in heels. Suitable for beginners, aspiring models, performers, and anyone looking to elevate personal confidence. Online registration is available.
Ragazza Bazaar ModelsCommunity Blood Drive
Blood supplies are critically low, with less than a day available, and donations are urgently needed to help save lives. The Bloodmobile will be on-site at Lowe’s Family Store to accept donations. Donors receive an All American T-shirt, a choice of two amusement park tickets, and a stadium chair, all subject to availability. Appointments can be scheduled in advance using the provided link.
Lowe’s Parking LotSchool Of Rock - The Musical
A live musical takes the stage at the University of Texas at El Paso. Please note that children younger than three are not permitted inside the theatre. Will Call orders can be claimed only by the original purchaser, who must present the card used for the transaction along with valid identification.
University of Texas at El PasoViva! El Paso
Viva! El Paso is staged with the Franklin Mountains in view. Created by Hector Serrano in 1978, this musical pageant portrays four centuries of the El Paso area.
McKelligon CanyonEpic Ninja Summer Camps
Give restless summers a reset with Epic Ninja Summer Camps, designed for kids ages 4 and up who want to move, play, train, laugh, and burn off energy in a welcoming setting. Throughout camp, participants collect Epic Ninja Bucks by taking on games and challenges, practicing teamwork and leadership, thinking creatively, supporting younger campers, and showing a strong Ninja attitude. On Epic Ninja Fridays, those Bucks can be exchanged for prizes, and campers enjoy treats like pizza, donuts, frozen goodies, and other fun surprises.
Championship Martial ArtsBorgore 4th of July Kickoff
Borgore performs live at 11:11 EPTX in El Paso, Texas. Enjoy an in-person show from the artist at this venue, with tickets available to attend.
11:11 EP TXViva! El Paso
Set against the naturally beautiful Franklin Mountains, Viva! El Paso is a musical pageant created by Hector Serrano in 1978. It portrays four centuries of the El Paso area.
McKelligon CanyonContrafest 2026
CONTRAFEST 2026 is an all-day community gathering open to all ages, planned as the largest edition yet. All proceeds support local community organizations. Tickets are donation based, with advance options available for a $10 to $30 contribution or you can pay at the door. Children are admitted at no cost. Further details will be announced.
America's 250th Birthday
El Paso County hosts a community celebration at Ascarate Park honoring America’s 250th birthday, featuring food, music, swimming, military displays, and a fireworks show over Ascarate Lake. Ascarate Park will limit capacity to 2,000 vehicles to support safe traffic flow. Parking is $5 per vehicle, and park entry is free for those who walk in. At Ascarate Pool, admission is $3 for adults and $2 for youth. The Food Truck Village in the Special Events Area on the east side of the lake will offer a variety of local eats. The first 250 guests will receive a limited edition America 250 commemorative coin while supplies last. In partnership with Fort Bliss and the 1st Armored Division, attendees can explore military vehicle displays and enjoy performances by the 1st Armored Division Band. A ticketed Picnic Party experience includes dinner from Clasico, a parking pass, backyard games, door prizes, and live music by The Live 915, with tickets priced at $45 for adults and $10 for youth ages 6 to 17. Picnic shelters are available to reserve starting at $50, or can be used on a first come basis if unreserved. Guests are welcome to bring lawn chairs, blankets, and patriotic spirit, and county staff along with Sheriff’s deputies will be on site to support a safe, family friendly environment.
Ascarate ParkAmerica 250
Destination El Paso, in collaboration with the City of El Paso and Fort Bliss MWR, presents a large-scale America 250 celebration at San Jacinto Plaza in Downtown El Paso. This free and family friendly gathering features live entertainment and observances throughout the evening, including a colors presentation by Fort Bliss, participation by the City of El Paso, and performances from the 1st Armored Division Jazz Band alongside local artists, all building to the Randy Rogers Band as the main act. Serving as the downtown finale to more than a week of community activities honoring the United States’ 250th anniversary, the night closes with a vibrant projected light show that reflects on the nation’s past and looks toward its future. The broader celebration begins with Pop Goes the Fort at Biggs Park, headlined by Chris Young, and continues with activities leading up to the downtown capstone.
San Jacinto PlazaFireworks on the Hill
Fireworks on the Hill is an Independence Day celebration at St. Francis on the Hill Episcopal Church, featuring an evening of community, food trucks from the area, live music, and fireworks viewing. A market with local vendors will be open, and the event welcomes all ages. There is no charge to attend. General parking is offered on site for a small fee, and VIP seating and parking options are available in limited quantities.
St. Francis on the Hill Episcopal ChurchOne Day Event Reunion of Cry Havoc
For the first time in 36 years, CRY HAVOC reunites for a single-night show, joined by special guest Sacred Heart, a tribute to Ronnie James Dio. This one-time reunion brings both acts together for a celebratory performance.
B-29 Bombers Oyster PubConcordia Cemetery Ghost Tour
Explore Concordia Cemetery on a ghost tour that delves into its mysteries and storied past. Bring a camera and a flashlight to search for unusual activity throughout the grounds, including spots where Ghost Adventures reported capturing evidence. Comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are encouraged, and personal investigation gear is welcome. Legends connected to figures like John Wesley Hardin add to the atmosphere, and some visitors report batteries draining within the walls, then returning to normal outside the gate. Tickets are $25 per person. The meeting point is the Yandell entrance. Ages 10 and up are welcome, and children must be accompanied by an adult over 21. Proceeds support preservation and restoration of Concordia Cemetery. There are no refunds for late arrivals, missed tours, or cancellations. If weather causes a cancellation, purchases may be applied to a future tour within three months of the original purchase. For information, call 915-274-9531.
Concordia CemeteryRise and Daub Bingo Saturdays
Rise and Daub Bingo Saturdays highlights the classic game of bingo, offering a focused time for enthusiasts to play and enjoy it together.
American Legion Post 584th of July Festival & Firework Show
This third annual Fourth of July festival features a fireworks show. Set amid the unique ambiance of El Paso summer nights, it lights up the sky in celebration of the holiday.
Rio Grande Valley Ranch RV ResortRed, White, & Views - Fourth of July Rooftop Party
Celebrate Independence Day high above El Paso, enjoying a standout rooftop vantage point with sweeping views of the city. Take in the skyline and the festive spirit from this elevated setting.
El Mirador Rooftop Bar & RestaurantSunday Morning Meditations
An ongoing Sunday morning meditation offers a calm space to settle the mind through shared presence. The gathering is inclusive and welcomes all experience levels, from newcomers to seasoned practitioners. It follows a drop-in format with no registration required, and participants are invited to bring an open heart and mind for shared time on the cushion. The session is led by Molly Butler (butlermolly.mb@gmail.com). Donations are accepted in support of CTBCC, a 501(c) non-profit, helping cover teacher travel and honoraria.
Chenrezig Tibetan Buddhist Cultural CenterSchool of Rock - The Musical
School Of Rock - The Musical takes the stage at the University of Texas at El Paso.
University of TexasEl Paso CC (El Paso Region)
A junior golf tournament is scheduled at El Paso CC in El Paso, Texas, where junior golfers compete on the course.
El Paso Country ClubPFLAG El Paso Monthly Support Meeting 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
A monthly English-language PFLAG meeting held at the Borderland Rainbow Center. It offers a welcoming, nonjudgmental setting to speak openly, ask questions, and share experiences as members of the LGBTQ community or as family members. All conversations are confidential to encourage trust, support, and understanding.
Borderland Rainbow CenterTower Productions 10th Anniversary Ceremony
Tower Productions marks its tenth anniversary with a celebration featuring screenings of its latest unreleased films, a special documentary presentation, and a live panel and podcast recording of the 200th episode of the WatchTower Film Podcast. Additional surprises are planned. The program salutes a decade of championing cinema in El Paso and sharing El Paso with wider audiences. Appreciation is extended to partners, including the El Paso Film & Creative Industries Commission, El Paso Film Festival, and La Fortuna Estudio.
The Plaza Theater Performing Arts CenterViva! El Paso
Framed by the Franklin Mountains, Viva! El Paso is a musical pageant conceived by Hector Serrano in 1978 that spans four centuries of the region’s history. If weather causes a cancellation after intermission, refunds are not available, and tickets may be exchanged for another performance within the current season depending on availability. For questions, contact the Plaza Theatre Box Office at 915-231-1100.
McKelligon Canyon TheatreRave Jesus
Rave Jesus brings a live show to 808 in El Paso.
808Viva! El Paso
With the Franklin Mountains as a natural backdrop, this musical pageant created by Hector Serrano in 1978 tells the story of the El Paso area across four centuries.
McKelligon CanyonPEEP July 2926 Meeting
The PEEP meeting centers on how AI can help you improve your photography. A lunch at la bang Bang is also mentioned to follow.
Crossland GallerySalsa Tasting Fest
Celebrate the unveiling of the new exhibition From Stone to Table: Molcajete and Metate, then keep the momentum going at a Salsa Fest powered by music from Rodriga Rockmore. The program moves from an exhibition opening to a lively gathering centered on salsa rhythms.
Los Portales Museum and Information CenterSchool Of Rock - The Musical
Experience School Of Rock - The Musical in a live stage production at the University of Texas at El Paso.
University of Texas at El PasoThe Market EP
Celebrating its 15th anniversary, this market has returned to Downtown at San Jacinto Plaza. Enjoy live music while exploring goods from local artisans. It takes place on select Saturdays.
San Jacinto PlazaDa Baby
See DaBaby take the stage for a live show at 11:11 EPTX in El Paso. This event is for ages 18 and up.
11:11 EP TXSchool Of Rock - The Musical
The stage musical version of School of Rock will be presented on stage.
University of Texas at El PasoMagoffin Hard Hat Tours
These hard hat tours offer a first-time opportunity to get an inside look at the adobe restoration of the historic Magoffin Home while work is actively underway. See preservation work in action during a special visit. Attendance is limited, and tickets must be purchased in advance. Tickets cost $7 for adults, $6 for seniors, and $4 for students. As this is an active restoration site, hard hats are provided and all visitors must wear closed-toe shoes and long pants for safety.
Magoffin Home State Historic SiteTHE ODYSSEY FIRSTFEST
An exclusive FirstFest ticket offers a premium way to take in Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey. Admission is included along with popcorn, a curated dinner with three courses, a Flix beer, a craft cocktail, and gratuity, creating a complete night out with everything planned for you.
Flix Brewhouse El PasoParty on the Plaza: Salsa Night
This no-cost, open-air concert series brings a mix of musical styles to the downtown area. With GECU Federal Credit Union as the presenting partner, it features live performances from artists across genres in an outdoor setting.
San Jacinto PlazaGreg Morton
Greg Morton, a fan favorite from America's Got Talent, appears at El Paso Comic Strip. He first put his voice to work at 16 as a department store PA announcer, where his announcements drew the ears of shoppers. That distinctive sound remains his hallmark onstage.
El Paso Comic StripNoche De Cumbias
Part of the El Fresco Music Series, this cumbia-themed evening offers a free outdoor concert experience at the Convention Center Plaza. Aligned with the 2026 El Fresco All Stars theme, the series spotlights local performers across four summer nights. Enjoy outdoor live music, options from local food and drink vendors, and a selection of artisan booths in the heart of downtown. The series is presented by Nusenda Credit Union. Lawn chairs are welcome.
Convention Center PlazaViva! El Paso
Set against the natural beauty of the Franklin Mountains, Viva! El Paso is a musical pageant created by Hector Serrano in 1978 that portrays four centuries of the El Paso area.
McKelligonGreg Morton
Greg Morton, a fan favorite on America’s Got Talent, began at 16 as a public address announcer in a local department store, using the same voice that caught the ear of shoppers.
El Paso Comic StripGoth Night Out
An evening steeped in goth energy blends touches of romance, a hint of ruin, and plenty of sound. Shadowy music sets the mood for a stylish crowd alongside a market that comes alive after dark. The darkest look earns the crown, with attire meant to leave even the shadows jealous.
El Paso County ColiseumRing Wars 23
Ring Wars 23 brings a live presentation to El Paso County Coliseum. This installment of the event takes the spotlight inside the coliseum for an in-person experience.
El Paso County ColiseumLefty Gunplay
Lefty Gunplay takes the stage in El Paso at MONA Bar of Modern Art with a live show hosted by CASHKINGS and presented by 38Hundred Promotions. The night is billed as high energy with a playful blend of eerie vibes and big laughs that nods to the local Chuco spirit. General admission is $45.
MONA Bar of Modern ArtViva! El Paso
Set against the Franklin Mountains, Viva! El Paso is presented at McKelligon with a music-driven stage production rooted in regional history. Conceived by Hector Serrano in 1978, it traces roughly four hundred years of the El Paso area through music and performance.
McKelligonStarcrawler
Sluttony takes the stage at Bye Bye Dear in El Paso for a live concert.
Bye Bye DearPlaza Classic Film Festival: The Secret Life of Pets
The Secret Life of Pets screens as part of the Plaza Classic Film Festival at El Paso Live. A public onsale is scheduled.
El Paso LiveHeart Rock Loop - Guided Hike
This guided, off-trail loop leads to the iconic Heart Rock, beginning at the Ron Coleman Trailhead in McKelligon Canyon. The route is about two miles and rated hard to strenuous, with a steep, vertical ascent from the start and a sharp descent over rocky, uneven ground. There is no shade, desert life is abundant, and careful footing is needed throughout. The experience includes visits to two caves and wide views of El Paso, with plenty of chances for photos. Bring 2 to 3 liters of water, closed-toe hiking shoes or trail runners with excellent grip, a hat for sun protection, snacks, any personal medications, and electrolytes. Hiking poles and long sleeves are helpful. Proper footwear is required, and this is an advanced hike that is short yet demanding. For safety, do not bring pets, first-time hikers, or anyone unfamiliar with off-trail travel. The fee is free for teens and for those with a parking pass, otherwise $5. Check the weather forecast before heading out.
Ron Coleman TrailAllison
Allison, an alternative rock and pop punk band from Mexico, will perform live at Lowbrow Palace.
Lowbrow PalaceUnderoath
Underoath brings The Van Tour to Vans Warped Tour to Lowbrow Palace, joined by special guest Held. The Florida-based metalcore band delivers a live performance, with Held appearing as the special guest.
Lowbrow PalaceUnderoath: The Van Tour To Vans Warped Tour
Underoath brings a live show to The Lowbrow Palace in El Paso, Texas.
Lowbrow PalacePlaza Classic Film Festival: Flintstones (1994)
The Plaza Classic Film Festival presents Flintstones (1994) at El Paso Live.
El Paso LivePlaza Classic Film Festival: True Grit (1969)
El Paso Live hosts a Plaza Classic Film Festival presentation of the 1969 film True Grit. This event features the film as part of the festival programming.
El Paso LiveWilliam Beckmann - Lowbrow Palace
William Beckmann returns for an appearance. The timing coincides with National Tequila Day, so plan ahead.
Lowbrow PalaceDouble Trouble
Valente Rodriguez and Flo Hernandez take the stage together at El Paso Comic Strip for Double Trouble. There are early and late show options, with doors opening before each performance. Admission is for ages 17 and up.
El Paso Comic StripSporting JAX at El Paso Locomotive FC
Sporting JAX travels to Southwest University Park to take on El Paso Locomotive FC. Expect a match shaped by tactical tweaks, shifts in tempo, and decisive individual battles, where the momentum can turn quickly. With intimate views and an energetic crowd, it offers a clear look at how both sides handle pressure, make adjustments in the closing stages, and contend with the Texas heat.
Southwest University ParkSapphic Shakespeare
Star on the Mountain Theatrical Productions presents Sapphic Shakespeare, created and directed by Drea Hurell, featuring selections from William Shakespeare performed by femme and femme presenting artists. A portion of proceeds from tickets and donations supports the Borderland Rainbow Center, El Paso’s LGBTQIA2S community center that offers resources and support. The performance will be held at the Hilton Garden Inn El Paso Airport.
Hilton Garden InnHomecoming Tour Finale
Little King returns to Lowbrows Palace in El Paso, Texas, a home base where the band recorded seven albums over 28 years. With a worldwide reputation built on eight releases across nearly three decades, they bring melodic, dynamic progressive rock and a track record of bold live performances. A full house is anticipated, and this appearance offers a rare opportunity to experience Little King live.
Lowbrow PalaceThe Gondoliers 2026
The Gilbert & Sullivan Company of El Paso presents The Gondoliers at the Fox Fine Arts Recital Hall at the University of Texas El Paso as part of its 57th season. In this work by Gilbert and Sullivan, Venetian gondoliers Marco and Giuseppe are told that one of them is the heir to the throne of Barataria. They decide to share the role until the rightful monarch can be identified, but matters grow complicated when it emerges that the true heir was married in infancy to a Spanish princess who is in love with her father’s servant. The uncertainty over whether Marco or Giuseppe is the ruler continues until the truth is revealed, and only the nurse holds that secret. Tickets are available at the door.
Fox Fine Arts Recital Hall - University of TexasDays of Remembrance Bridal Quince and Expo and La Femme Expo
Two expo experiences come together at the El Paso Convention Center as the 21st Annual Bridal & Quince Expo pairs with the 3rd Annual La Femme Beauty Expo. Known as the Southwest’s largest and longest-running bridal and quince event, it offers a full day to gather ideas, meet vendors, and move wedding or quinceañera plans forward, or simply enjoy a girls day out filled with beauty and fashion. Attendees will find guest speakers and runway shows, along with giveaways, food and drinks, pampering, and additional offerings to explore. Admission is $5, and children 10 and under are free. Friends and family are encouraged to attend, with something to discover for everyone.
El Paso Convention CenterLunar Pathways Full Moon Urban Hike and Sound bath
Experience a full moon evening at Chuck Heinrich Park with a relaxed, guided hike on city trails, followed by a calming sound bath and a led meditation. The hike covers about two miles and takes roughly 45 minutes. Both the hike and the sound bath are free. To make the most of the experience, bring a yoga mat, towel, blanket or a chair for comfort during the sound bath, as well as water if desired for that portion. Pack a notebook and something to write with for journaling. A headlamp or flashlight is recommended. For the hike, carry at least a liter of water, wear sunscreen, and bring a good hat since there is no shade on the trail. Snacks and any personal medications are also suggested. The monthly theme highlights mental health, and the Spanish notes reference Mexican heritage with an open, anything-goes spirit. Bilingual reminders reiterate essentials such as a mat, towel, chair, water, and a light.
Chuck Heinrich Memorial ParkViva! El Paso
Set against the Franklin Mountains, Viva! El Paso is a musical pageant created by Hector Serrano that brings the El Paso area's four centuries of history to the stage. Please review the inclement weather policy. After intermission, refunds are not available. If a performance is canceled due to weather after intermission, refunds are not offered, and tickets may be exchanged for another performance within the current season based on availability. For questions, call the Plaza Theatre Box Office at 915-231-1100.
El Paso LiveThe Gondoliers
The Gilbert & Sullivan Company of El Paso brings The Gondoliers to the Fox Fine Arts Recital Hall at the University of Texas El Paso for its 57th season. This lively comic opera follows Venetian gondoliers Marco and Giuseppe after they learn that one of them is the rightful ruler of Barataria. They agree to share the throne until the real monarch can be confirmed, but complications arise when it is revealed that the true heir was married in infancy to a Spanish princess whose heart belongs to her father’s servant. With romance, intrigue, and a long-guarded secret held by a nurse, the story builds to the moment when the authentic heir is finally named. Doors open 30 minutes before the show, and tickets are available online or at the door.
Fox Fine Arts Recital Hall - University of Texas El PasoHouse Party - Lowbrow Palace
Experience a house party vibe at Lowbrow with a nostalgic soundtrack celebrating the 2010s, where the music sets the mood for getting lost in memories from that decade.
Lowbrow PalaceLowdown Downtown Lowriding Experience
Lowdown Downtown Lowriding Experience centers on chrome, community, and lowrider culture at the El Paso Convention Center. This full-day gathering showcases lowriders and bikes, features live music, highlights vendors and working artists, and celebrates the culture that brings everyone together. The stage lineup includes Hi-C & Tony A, I Am Lopez, Dayna Donna, and Miriah Alvarez. Presented by The Lowrider Lawyers and produced by Fresh Metals LLC. Further announcements will be shared.
El Paso Convention CenterSilver Piglets Ride to Las Palmas
Motorcyclists set out with the Silver Piglets for a group ride to Las Palmas Mexican Restaurant & Bar, led by Norman Sandidge. The ride stages at Barnett Harley-Davidson and follows a planned loop that runs east on I-10, swings onto Loop 375 south and US 54 north to the MLK exit, then continues via Highway 404 and Highway 28, crosses Transmountain, and heads west on I-10 to George Dieter for the approach to the restaurant. The outing wraps up with a final stop at Dairy Queen on Edgemere.
Barnett Harley-DavidsonRed Owl Boxing Presents Boxfest XIX
Red Owl Boxing has revealed the main event for Boxfest XIX, billed as one of the Southwest’s biggest summer boxing nights.
El Paso County ColiseumGeneral Meeting and Loop ride to Dairy Queen lunch/sweets
A general meeting is paired with a loop ride that wraps up at Dairy Queen for lunch or sweets, led by Bob Ostrenga. Participants can gather at the Lunch Box for breakfast, then attend the meeting before the group departs on a scenic route. The ride travels along Montana to Global Reach, links to Spur 601 and US 54, then exits at MLK to reach Highway 404 and Highway 460. It continues through Vado and onto Highway 478 with a rest break at Circle K, follows Watson to Highway 28, and turns onto McNutt with another stop at Speedway. The route then moves along Country Club and Westside Drive, returns to Highway 28, continues on Doniphan, and crosses Trans Mountain to finish at Dairy Queen. The general meeting welcomes all, and those exploring membership in the El Paso HOG Chapter can visit, enjoy breakfast, and participate in the ride.
Mr. & Miss Sun City/ Miss & Mr. Texas 2026
This 10th anniversary celebration at Elevate Sports Training features the crowning of Mr. Sun City and Miss Sun City 2026, along with Miss Texas Empire and the first ever Mr. Texas Empire International 2026. Expect music, snacks, and local vendors, plus special performances by the official dance team, Midrash Dance Company. Advance tickets are $25 and admission is $30 at the door. Organizers are welcoming vendor inquiries.
Elevate Sports TrainingTeen Sunrise Sunday Guided Hike
Enjoy a friendly 5 mile outing in McKelligon Canyon, following the road at your own pace. Arrive a little early to park, get situated, and sign in. Participants meet at the gate to the right when facing the mountain. The group sets out promptly, and everyone finishes when they are ready. It is a chance to get exercise your way, whether you prefer to walk, run, chat, or even carry weights. Dogs are welcome on a leash. Bring what you need for a safe time outside. Pack at least 2 to 3 liters of water, wear comfortable closed‑toe shoes, and wear a hat since there is no shade on the route. Snacks can be helpful. Bring any personal medications you may need, and use hiking poles if you like them. This outing is family friendly, pet friendly, and stroller friendly. All are welcome.
McKelligon CanyonNineties Rewind Market
Step back to a time of cartoon marathons, mall hangouts, and bold neon. This nostalgia-filled event puts the 90s in the spotlight. Attendees are encouraged to wear their best 90s outfit.
El Paso County ColiseumGrand Opening in El Paso, TX!
A grand opening in El Paso features complimentary drinking water refills and free ice, along with an opportunity to enter for a chance to win a $100 Watermill gift card redeemable at Watermill locations that accept credit cards. Attendees should bring clean, reusable bottles for refills. Water is limited to 10 gallons per vehicle per day. Free ice is offered while supplies last, one bag per vehicle. No purchase is necessary to enter; complete the on-site survey to participate. Attendees can learn what makes the water unique and explore a more sustainable way to stay hydrated.
Alyssa Jolee - Lowbrow Palace
Presented by Lycan G and Splendid Sun Productions, Alyssa Jolee takes the stage at Lowbrow Palace. She is recognized for adrenaline charged hard techno performances that have spanned Southern California and further afield.
Lowbrow PalaceTyce Delk - Lowbrow Palace
Tyce Delk performs live at Lowbrow Palace. A New Mexico native now based in West Texas, he brings a heartfelt country sound to the stage.
Lowbrow PalaceMilan Institute of Cosmetology - El Paso Career Fair
A career fair at the Milan Institute of Cosmetology in El Paso focuses on building connections that open doors to employment. Attendees can meet hiring employers, industry professionals, and community members seeking motivated candidates. To make the most of the experience, participants should bring a resume, come ready with questions, and set clear goals.
Black Veil Brides: Vindicatour US 2026
Black Veil Brides bring their Vindicatour II U.S. tour to Speaking Rock Casino for a free concert limited to guests 21 and older. The lineup features special guests Caskets, Archers, and Holy Wars, building toward a headlining performance from Black Veil Brides.
Speaking Rock Entertainment CenterTRIPTYKH - Lowbrow Palace
Hard techno DJ TRIPTYKH appears at Lowbrow Palace.
Lowbrow PalaceRide to Farley’s Las Cruces
An officers meeting is followed by a group ride to Farley’s Las Cruces, beginning at Barnett Harley-Davidson. The ride lead is Carlton Chavis, and a safety briefing takes place before departure. The planned route travels east on I-10 to Loop 375 south, exits at Doniphan, continues via Racetrack and McNutt, then follows Highway 28 to Union, Highway 478, and Conway before returning to I-10 east. It then heads north on I-25, exits at Lohmann, proceeds along Telshor and Foothills to the destination, which is the final stop. The return route follows I-25 to I-10, exits at Highway 404, turns left on Highway 404, then right on MLK, concluding at the intersection of MLK and US 54. All non-HOG members and minors are required to sign a release, and all participants ride at their own risk. Farley’s Food, Fun & Pub originated in 1995 in Ruidoso, New Mexico, created by Jeff Wilson, founder of the Cattle Baron restaurants, as a casual sports bar concept.
Barnett Harley-DavidsonVikings host the Green Bay Packers on TV at Jack's Beach House
The El Paso MN Vikings Fan Club meets at Jack's for Minnesota Vikings football as the team faces the Green Bay Packers. SKOL spirit sets the tone for this lively fan gathering.
Jack's Beach House