Things To Do This Weekend: Music Under the Stars’ Final Weekend, Classic Movies, and More
Here’s what’s going on in and around El Paso this weekend. Some events are free, some will cost you a few bucks:
Friday:
Alfresco! Fridays — The 10th season of free outdoor concerts continues today at 6 p.m. at Arts Festival Plaza between El Paso Museum of Art and Plaza Theater. La Guira will entertain you this week. More Details
FRI – SAT
Fiesta de San Lorenzo - One of El Paso County’s oldest traditions. Event includes food, games, rides, and live music. San Lorenzo Catholic Church in Clint. Admission is free. 851-2255
FRI – SUN
Plaza Classic Film Festival – The “world’s largest classic film festival” featuring classic and “semi-classic” movies in the Plaza’s Main Theater, Philanthropy Theater and outdoor Festival Plaza. More Details
El Paso Diablos Baseball - The Diablos host the Sioux City Explorers all this weekend. Fireworks after the game Friday, Exercise with Kids Night featuring an appearance by Yogi Bear Saturday, and Sunday is Bark in the Park. All well-behaved dogs welcome. More Details
SAturday:
Farmer’s Market at Ardovino’s Desert Crossing – The 11th annual “producers only” market, Saturday 7:30 a.m – 12 noon. Features local farmers, backyard gardeners and artisans. More Details
Mercado Mayapán Farmers Market - The indoor farmers’ market and cultural plaza featuring farmers who do not use pesticides and whose small farms are located within 100 miles of El Paso. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays at Mercado Mayapan, 2101 Myrtle. 887-1520
El Paso Downtown Artist Market - Weekly outdoor market featuring arts, crafts, locally grown agricultural products, and street performers. Saturdays from 9 a.m – 1 p.m. on Anthony Street in the Union Plaza district. More Details
Viva El Paso! — The outdoor musical extravaganza wraps up it's 35th season this Saturday at McKelligon Canyon Amphitheater. More Details
Sunday:
Music Under the Stars — Grammy-nominated Mariachi Reyna de los Angeles from El Monte, California, closes out the season this Sunday, 7:30 to 9:30 at the Chamizal. No outside alcohol permitted, but it will be sold on site. More Details
Note: If you know of an event I missed feel free to tell us about it in the “leave a comment” box below