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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We like to brag about how beautiful our city is to anyone who will listen, but we’re not the only ones who feel that way! Artists and photographers, both local and visitors, agree. We have compiled a list of some of our favorite places from which to draw inspiration. Dripping Springs Natural Area…
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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 Chile peppers are beloved and treasured by New Mexico and are a staple in the homes of many. With decades of chile growth and production in the state, it has roots that run deep in the hearts of New Mexicans. The Chile Pepper Institute (CPI) helped plant some of those roots, and…
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By Kirsten Rodgers View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Bean of Mesilla (@the_bean_of_mesilla) With the kick off of fall, we can’t help but get excited thinking about all of the things that come along with it. From the sweet smells of fall, to…
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Throughout National Travel and Tourism Week (NTTW) social media followers were asked to interact with Visit Las Cruces by sharing photos and stories that capture the "Spirit of Travel" to Las Cruces. The response was humbling and truly shows the love that residents and travelers have for Las Cruces…
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