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UP COMING EVENTS
Ballet folklorico traditions are on display as part of the annual Diez y Seis de Septiembre celebration on Mesilla’s historic plaza.

Mesilla celebrates Diez y Seis

If you’re new to the area, you may well wonder what Diez y Seis de Septiembre is and why we celebrate it. It all began on September 16, 1810, when Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, a Catholic priest, …
COMMUNITY EVENTS
For eight years, the Silver City Gay Pride Festival has been celebrating acceptance, expression and diversity in Grant County. Right from the start, the festival was a success, and each year keeps …
Ten years – or is that 70 in dog years? In any case, the Spotted Dog Brewery is celebrating a decade of serving beer and food in Mesilla. The microbrewery has scheduled a series of events …
New Mexico State University’s theatre department will open the 2024-25 season with “a campy new twist” on Bram Stoker’s iconic vampire tale. An ensemble student …
Friday, September 6 Pickamania featuring Pint & a Half, and John & Jean Ronstadt, 6-9 p.m. at the Black Range Lodge, 50 Kingston Main Street, Kingston. Info: 575-895-5652 Elephant …
COMING UP THIS WEEK
Friday, August 30 Southwest Center on Aging & Friends Golf Tournament, 1 p.m. at NMSU Golf Course, 3000 Herb Wemberly Dr., Las Cruces. Info: 575-532-5455 Trick Meyers Outlaw Folk Music, …
Friday, August 23 LCPD Community Outreach Team presents Lunchbox Lemonade Series, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Unidad Park Splash Pad, 1501 E. Hadley, Las Cruces. Info: 575-526-0795 4 th Friday, …
Friday, August 16 Daniel Sanchez, 7 p.m., De La Vegas Pecan Grill and Brewery, 500 S. Telshor Blvd., Las Cruces. Info: 575-521-1099 Montopolis: Two Silent Classics, Two Live Scores, 7:30 …
Friday, August 9         LCPD Community Outreach Team presents Lunchbox Lemonade Series, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Metro Verde Splash Pad, 7125 Metro Park St., Las …
ART ROUNDUP
Mesilla Valley Jazz and Blues Society presents Footprints Quintet Mesilla Valley Jazz and Blues Society, a nonprofit organization devoted to promoting the appreciation of jazz and blues art …
Tombaugh Art Gallery presents “ Pathways“ The Tombaugh Art Gallery, Unitarian Universalist Church, 2000 S Solano, Las Cruces, presents the opening of “Pathways,” …
George and Wanda Holland Retirement Exhibit Friends and fans of George and Wanda Holland’s hand-thrown, glazed and fired Raku pottery are invited to attend their last exhibition in Las …
Cuarenta y Cinco to Perform at Summer Community Concert One of New Mexico’s top groups since 1991, Cuarenta y Cinco will be featured, along with Angelica Padilla and Illusion Band, during …

El Paso Symphony Orchestra Announces its 2024-2025 Season

For 94 years, the El Paso Symphony Orchestra has cultivated community through classical music. “As we embark on another exciting season, I am filled with a profound sense of …

‘Une Vie’ showcases acid paintings

The Mad Hatter Gallery’s debut exhibit, beginning Sept. 6, will be “Une Vie,” a showing of acid paintings by Salome Ali Jaffe. “Jaffe explores the depths of the human …

At Black Box, Albee’s ’Seascape’ swims again

The No Strings Theatre Company made its debut in 2000 with a production of Edward Albee’s “Seascape,” a play dear to artistic director Ceil Herman’s heart. On the opening …

Public art planned for East Mesa complex

Finalists who have submitted proposals for a public art project at the East Mesa Public Recreation Complex are set to present to the city’s public art selection committee next Tuesday. The …

Up, up and away at the Elephant Butte Balloon Regatta

One of the most unique ballooning experiences in the country takes place right here in southern New Mexico, when the Elephant Butte Balloon Regatta celebrates its 43rd year at Elephant Butte Lake …

Making Space for Everyone

Having an interest in what lies beyond our home world isn’t just the realm of nerds and fantasists anymore. So much of our everyday lives depends on what lies beyond our atmosphere. In fact, …

Strumming Along at Pickamania 2024

From its origins in the mid-1980s as a backyard party hosted in a garlic shed, Pickamania has evolved into an annual festival celebrating the love of acoustic music of all genres. Pickamania 2024, on …

Lunchbox Lemonade finale at Unidad Park

As summer approaches its conclusion, the Las Cruces Police Department’s series of “lunchbox lemonade” events is set for hold its “season finale” Friday at Unidad …

Red Dot Studio Tour returns Labor Day weekend

The Silver City Art Association Red Dot Studio Tour returns once again Labor Day Weekend, August 30 – September 2.  An artist reception will kick off the weekend from 5-7 p.m. Friday …

‘Hello, Dolly!’ celebrates diamond jubilee in style

You may well ask, why dredge up an old warhorse like “Hello, Dolly!” in 2024? Considering the musical adaptation of Thornton Wilder’s hit play “The Matchmaker” made its …
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