Women's History Month — Show Your Support!

March means it’s Women’s History Month and Las Cruces is teeming with influential and driven women. Show your support for these local innovators by shopping at these women-owned businesses. GROUNDED Founded, owned, and operated by the Espiritu family, this local hotspot quickly gained traction after…

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Upcoming 2026 Events You Can't Miss

Don't miss out on some of this year's biggest events! Here are a few can't-miss Las Cruces happenings in 2026. Mesilla Valley Balloon Rally January 16-18, 2026 Watch as New Mexico history paint the sky with mesmerizing colors and designs at this family-friendly, free event. Head out to the Field of…

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Holiday Experiences in Las Cruces

Las Cruces offers tame winters and holiday spirit. Make the most of your stay this season — shop, eat, see, listen and enjoy! Pop into the Las Cruces Holiday Market Stop and shop at this FREE seasonal market complete with local vendors, family activities, holiday music and a on-site food truck…

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Fall in Love with The Real New Mexico

A guide to festivals, flavors, and outdoor escapes that make Las Cruces autumn unforgettable Fall Festivities Diez y Seis de Septiembre 9/13 Celebrate Mexican Independence Day in Mesilla, NM with traditional Mexican festivities such as folklorico dances, mariachi music, Mexican cuisine and…

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Chill Out With These Ice-Cold Spots

Summer heat in Las Cruces is no joke, so spend the rest of summer cooling off with some ice-cold snow cones and shaved ice. Here are a few spots we recommend. New Mexico Snow Shaved Ice Shop Newly opened, and ready to serve up lots of icy goodness. New Mexico Snow is the perfect spot to cool off…

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Treat Your Tastebuds to 'Chef Creates'

If you’re looking for a new dining experience, be on the lookout for the Las Cruces Convention Center’s Chef Creates events. Up your dinner plans with a carefully crafted menu created by Chef Armando Murillo. Chef Creates with Chef Armando Murillo The Las Cruces Convention Center and Chef Armando…

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3 Wine Trail Spots to Hit this May

It may not be the first place that comes to mind where wine is concerned, but Las Cruces is part of the oldest wine-producing region in the country. Whether you're visiting or a local, our wine trail offers a number of options for you to visit but here are three gems you can't miss! La Viña Winery…

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April is here — so is Festival Season

April brings a number of things to do to Las Cruces. Here are a few recommendations to consider for this month’s festivities. Celebrate National Beer Day — 4/7 Did you know that April 7 marks national beer day? On April 7, 1933, the Cullen-Harrison Act went into effect allowing for legal purchase…

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R U Mine?

Need ideas for Valentine’s Day? Ensure your evening goes smoothly by reserving a table for a romantic evening, buy something special for someone special, or enjoy a lovely activity. Reserve your Valentine's Dinner Don’t feel like cooking? No problem! Treat your significant other to one of these…

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Warm Up this Winter

Winter has finally come to Las Cruces, and although it's a short visit, embrace it by cozing up and staying warm with a few of these welcoming and soul-warming activities, drinks, foods and comforts. Drink Up Spirits, Brews & Coffee Warm up with some local drink spots, whether it be spirits, ales…

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