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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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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With Labor Day marking the unofficial start of fall, it’s always nice to get in the seasonal spirit with activities, food, goods and more. Whether you spend your day cozied up with a latte, or go out for a day of fun and celebration, there’s plenty for you to check out in Las Cruces! Dining/Shopping…
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If you’re looking for some outdoor fun and relaxation, try a nice float down the Rio Grande. Grab your supplies and head over to Southwest Expeditions to get in on the river fun. Getting There Visit Las Cruces gave it a go to share the experience with you. Southwest Expeditions sets up shop at…
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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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By Kirsten Rodgers We all know that we need a good date with our dog every once in a while. Playing fetch and rolling in the dirt are great past times, but sometimes we need to switch it up! Luckily, Las Cruces has several different things that both you and your pup will enjoy for a special doggy…
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Known for its rich history and culture and mouth-watering flavors, Las Cruces, New Mexico, is the place to be this holiday season with festive events, year-round hiking and biking trails, and classic New Mexican holiday dishes. Whether you’re looking to start a new family tradition of a holiday…
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With businesses opening up statewide and road trips dominating summer travel plans, it’s time to rediscover Southern New Mexico. An ideal getaway just three hours south of Albuquerque, four hours south of Santa Fe, and easily accessible from all corners of the state because of its location at the…
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As travel plans resume and travelers begin summer vacation plans, Las Cruces offers an ideal location with immersive experiences—all while allowing for safe travel and social distancing. An affordable destination with wide-ranging experiences, Las Cruces provides an opportunity for visitors to hit…
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