10 Off-The-Beaten-Path Things To Do In El Paso This Weekend

Plan a night out on the town starting tonight with belly dancing, a vampire ball, or try ballroom dancing at any of these off-the-wall events going down in the Sun City this weekend.

Step outside of the ordinary and check out what else is happening around El Paso this weekend.

TGIF! The weekend has finally arrived, so call your bestie, partner, or the fam bam and plan a fun night out at the following events.

Catrina Night

Hippie Girl is hosting its 1st ever themed Full Moon Bash- an evening filled with spiritual activities, shopping, and of course, Catrinas.

Date: Friday - October 22, 2021

Admission: Free

Event Info: Visit Hippie Girl on Facebook

Masquerade Milonga

El Paso Ballroom Dance Academy

This weekend it's a Spirits & Dance party at the El Paso Ballroom Dance Academy for a night filled with music, dancing, cocktails, and much more.

Date: Friday - October 22, 2021

Admission: $15

Event Info: Visit El Paso Ballroom Dance Academy on Facebook

Shakespeare On The Rocks

Check out local thespians a Shakespeare on The Rocks: A Midnight Summer's Dream at Cathedral High School.

Date: Friday - October 22, 2021

Admission

Arabesque Belly Dancing

Learn how to belly dance at the International Museum of Art with local snake charmer and belly dancer Moria Chappell.

Date: Saturday - October 23, 2021

Admission: In advance $20 / $25 at the door

Event Info: Visit snakecharmerandthebellydancer.com

La Havana

Enjoy your Friday night at La Havana, where you can dress up in your best Halloween costume to enjoy live music, eats and drinks, and a shot at up to $1000 in cash prizes.

Date: Saturday - October 23, 2021

Admission: Free

Event Info:

Amor Eterno

Casa del Humo

Join Casa del Humo and Jane Jensen Vintage for "Amor Eterno,"…a Celebration of the Dead. Attendees are welcome to adorn an on-site altar and support locals at the pop-up Mercado with local vendors, entertainment, and food throughout the night. The event is open to all ages, and costumes are encouraged.

Date: Saturday - October 23, 2021

Admission: Free

Event Info: Visit Casa del Humo on Facebook

Full Moon Vampire Ball

El Paso's 5th annual Full Moon Vampire Ball is back this year with a blood-sucking good time with an evening of Les Vampires-themed burlesque cabaret performances and masquerade ball.

Date: Saturday - October 23, 2021

Admission: $25 in advance / $35 at the door

Event Info: Visit Tooth & Veil Oddities & Macabre Shop

Titanic - The Musical

Catch dinner and a show as UTEP's Dinner Theatre opens this weekend with their new production of Titanic - The Musical.

Date: Now through October 30, 2021
Admission: $41.50+
More Details: Visit UTEP HERE

Turn of The Screw - El Paso Playhouse

Support the local art scene and check out the gothic thriller Turn of The Screw on stage this weekend at the El Paso Playhouse.

Date: Now through October 31, 2021

Admission: $9 - $15

Event Info: Visit El Paso Playhouse on Facebook

Halloween Town

Have fun at this family-friendly night market featuring live entertainment, pumpkin pail, and costume contest at the Halloween Town Art Show & Market.

Date: Saturday - October 23, 2021

Admission: Free

Event Info: Visit Kaleidoscope Market on Facebook