Things To Do This Weekend in El Paso: Bliss in Bloom, Concordia Ghost Tour & More

Here’s what’s going on in and around El Paso this weekend, March 8 – March 10. Some events are free, some will cost you a few bucks.

FRIDAY – SUNDAY:

Siglo de Oro Drama Festival - The 38th annual celebration of the Spanish language dramatic arts features professional and collegiate theater groups from Mexico, Spain and the United States performing works by the masters of Spanish theater. Chamizal National Memorial Theatre, 800 S. San Marcial. 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 3 p.m. Sunday. More Details

Sunland Park Racetrack & Casino – The live racing season runs continues. Post time is 12:25 p.m. General admission and parking are free. More Details

SATURDAY:

Concordia Cemetery Ghost Tour - The Paso del Norte Paranormal Society will hold a paranormal investigation of Concordia Cemetery from 9 to 11 p.m. Admission: $10; 13 and older. Proceeds go toward restoration and preservation of the cemetery. More Details

Moody Blues - The legendary rock band known for 30 years worth of hits including “Nights in White Satin,” one of the biggest selling songs in music history. 8 p.m. at the Plaza Theatre. Tickets: $55, $65 and $85. More Details

Sun Country Doll Show - The 39th annual doll show showcases several tables of antique, collectable and modern dolls, accessories, clothing, miniatures, books, bears and animals, Beanies and other toys. Free doll appraisals offered. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Holiday Inn Airport, Airway at I-10. Admission: $3, $1 children.637-3438

SATURDAY - SUNDAY:

Fort Bliss Spring Bazaar ‘Bliss in Bloom’ - The annual spring bazaar featuring hundreds of artisans and vendors selling jewelry, pottery, local crafts, military artwork, wood and ironworks, toys, antiques and more. Fort Bliss Trading Post, 1717 Marshall Road, Fort Bliss. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and noon to 5 p.m. Sunday. Admission is $2, children 12 years and younger are free. More Details

SUNDAY:

Sun City Roller Girls ‘Shamrock Rumble’ - The Sun City Roller Girls March bout featuring Las Diablas vs. Chuco Town Chulas. Halftime entertainment by Texas Roadkill. 6 p.m. at El Buchanan’s 11540 Pellicano. Doors open at 5 p.m. Tickets: $7 in advance, $5 military with valid ID, $10 at the door. 12 and younger free. 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