Outdoor Experiences in Las Cruces

With over 320 days of sunshine, Las Cruces is teeming with outdoor activities. Here are some to check out! Walk the Farmers Market Boost your walk and energize with a delicious drink at Mija Coffee, or browse and shop dozens of local arts and crafts vendors. Pick up a treat like boba or kettle corn…

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10 Authentic Mexican & Southwestern Cuisine Spots

Looking for a taste of true southwestern cuisine? Here are some well-loved restaurants to hit up for authentic REAL New Mexican food that will hit the spot. 1. La Nueva Casita Cafe This local favorite nestled in the Mesquite district has offered delicious flavors and meals, crafted from scratch…

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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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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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Ring in the New Year

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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5 Vegetarian & Vegan Friendly Spots in Las Cruces

Las Cruces is a diverse town bustling with a variety of people and culture. This includes a range of cuisine that appeals to many different palates from spicy traditional Mexican, to fun American brunch, and flavorful baked goods. We know not everyone out there has the same taste which is why Las…

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Spend the Day in Historic Mesilla

Looking for a relaxed way to spend the day? Head over to neighboring Mesilla, NM and shop your stress away. Mesilla, NM is a historic hub anchored by the grand Basilica of San Albino — originally built of adobe in 1855, and still offering masses in English and Spanish today. Though considered a…

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21+ Spots in Las Cruces

Are you a new member of the 21+ crowd? Or just new to town and looking for the right place to "wine" down? Here are a few suggestions for you to celebrate that milestone B-Day or pre-game before the weekend starts! Nightlife RAD Retrocade Enjoy some retro fun with this arcade. Find your favorite…

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