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Friday, September 4, 2026
LCHS vs Mayfield High School football game at 7 p.m. at the Field of Dreams! 2300 Tashiro Drive
First Friday Fine Arts Flea Market and Live Performance by Planet I Love You. 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. at the Downtown Las Cruces Plaza. 100 N. Main Street.
Saturday, September 5, 2026
Franciscan Festival of Fine Art at 600 Holy Cross Road Saturday and Sunday. It features 80-90 artists who display a variety of fine arts, including paintings, photography, sculpture, ceramics, wood works, jewelry, and more. The show also features an enchilada dinner and other food vendors, a silent auction, a raffle, live music on two stages, and a beer/wine garden.
NM State Men’s Cross Country vs Art Morgan Classic Open. Come out to the NM State Soccer Complex to cheer on the Aggies!
Hatch Chile Festival! Saturday & Sunday from 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. A Chile Festival with a sampling some of the finest Chile while you enjoy food, crafts, an auction, live music and more. The parade will kick off the festivities at 9 a.m. Music will start at 11 a.m. both days on the Main Stage. Hatch. NM. (575) 267-1095, 575-993-9393. https://hatchchilefestival.org/
NMSU Aggies Football vs. Mercyhurst at 7 p.m. at NMSU Aggie Memorial Football Stadium.
Harvest Wine & Music Festival 2026 Sept 5th - 7th at the fairgrounds, 12125 Robert Larson Blvd. from 12p.m.- 6 p.m.
Sunday, September 6, 2026
NMSU Music presents **Lonie Klein Festival Orchestra at 3 p.m. at the Atkins Recital Hall.
Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Birding Basics Class. Mesilla Valley Audubon Society will present a three-part class on Birding Basics on consecutive Tuesday evenings, September 1, 8, and 15, in the Creative Arts room of Las Cruces Village Senior Living. The class is free and is intended for those with little or no experience birding. Topics covered include bird identification, birding locations, recording and sharing observations, bird conservation, and meeting and learning from other birders. Ideally, participants will attend all three class meetings. More information at mvasaudubon.org. 6:30 – 8 p.m. Las Cruces Village Senior Living, 3011 Buena Vida Circle
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Soroptimist International of Las Cruces meets 2nd Wednesdays, 11am, at the Greater Las Cruces Chamber of Commerce, 150 E Lohman; and 4th Wednesdays, 5pm, at area restaurants. Contact Margo: (575) 312-9910. Join us as we provide mentoring and other support to help women reach their education and career goals.
Thursday, September 10, 2026
NMSU Aggies Volleyball vs UTEP at 6 p.m. at the Pan America Center, 1810 E. University Ave.
