Time to wrap up the year and usher in 2025 with some of these celebrations and events. If you missed out on some of our annual fun, here’s a few festivities to keep an eye out for this year! New Year's Celebrations Annual Las Cruces Chile Drop on the Plaza Bid the year farewell in true Las Cruces…
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320 days of sunshine a year Average Fall Temp 77 degrees Festival season in Las Cruces Fall in Las Cruces is absolute perfection. Not only are the temps ideal for all day recreating and nights out, but also, it is festival season. This means now is the optimal time to plan a trip to Las Cruces to…
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Mother's Day is right around the corner, if you wish to show your appreciation for the mothers in your life here are a few suggestions of ways you and your family can celebrate in Las Cruces. Mother's Day Concert with Al Hurricane Jr. Join the City of Las Cruces for a FREE Mother's Day concert at…
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Looking for something to do with your partner? Here are a few suggestions for a romantic getaway this Valentine’s Day. Fun for Two Stop by the Las Cruces Museum of Art Feb.09 to decorate a mug with your significant other. Have it glazed and fired by a professional in time for Valentine’s Day. No…
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1. Festivals & Events The year holds plenty of must-attend events for you to enjoy! ¡Mira! Las Cruces This Spring festival is quite the highlight of the year here at Visit Las Cruces. 2024 will be second year that ¡mira! Las Cruces is executed as the festival debuted spring of 2023. Come on…
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Have you been to a Día de los Muertos celebration? Here's what you should know. Día de los Muertos The Day of the Dead is a holiday long celebrated in Mexican and Hispanic culture. It’s typically recognized and celebrated from Oct. 31 to Nov. 2 every year, though it varies from region to region. If…
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Norm Dettlaff treks the Doña Ana Mountains for the 2023 Horny Toad Hustle. The sky was clear, there was an occasional gentle breeze, and the morning temps were pleasant. An excellent sign for an excellent race. Just over 150 competitors were registered to tackle the Horny Toad Hustle, a mountain…
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End of summer may bring some activities to a halt, but in Las Cruces, the Real New Mexico, it is the start of the peak festival season. Located in the southern part of state, the sunseeker city is perfect for year-round outdoor recreation and events. Here is a preview of the must-attend festivals…
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Whether date night (or weekend away) there's plenty to do to mark the occasion This Valentine’s Day may fall on a Tuesday, but that doesn’t mean you have to limit yourself to a middle of the week celebration. There is plenty to do in and around Las Cruces to spark the romance or celebrate the…
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Frank Ray headlines April 29 event highlighting area’s culture, music, food, more Visit Las Cruces presents ¡mira! Las Cruces, a free, family-friendly festival highlighting the art and culture, cuisine, music and outdoor recreation that make the city and its surrounding communities one of a kind…
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