Are You a True El Pasoan? Prove It with Our Fall Pop Quiz

Happy First day of Fall, Ya’ll. (Even though it feels like Summer is still in full force her in El Paso, Texas.

Fall in El Paso isn’t your typical pumpkin spice season. Sure, the leaves don’t change colors like in the Northeast, but the Sun City knows how to celebrate the season in its own unique way. With cooler, but still sunny days, the smell of roasting chili, and local traditions that make our city special, autumn here is a mix of festive fun and warm Tex-Mex vibes.

From the annual El Paso Corn Maze to Dia de los Muertos In Downtown, El Paso.

There’s plenty to do as the temperatures dip just enough to enjoy being outside without melting in the heat. Local parks host fall festivals with live music, and family-friendly activities, while our local farmers’ markets are stacked with seasonal produce like pumpkins, squash, and chiles ready for roasting.

But how much do you really know about fall in El Paso? Take this pop quiz to see if you’re a true local autumn expert!

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Fall in El Paso Pop Quiz

What is one of the most popular fall events in El Paso that lets you wander through mazes and pick pumpkins?
A) El Paso Corn Maze
B) Sunland Park Horse Races
C) El Paso Marathon
Which iconic holiday in El Paso often involves elaborate altars and local community events during fall?
A) Halloween
B) Dia de los Muertos
C) Thanksgiving
What spicy treat is commonly roasted and enjoyed during El Paso’s fall season?
A) Jalapeños
B) Chili Peppers
C) Bell Peppers
Which of the following is a tradition many El Paso families enjoy in fall?
A) Ice skating in Downtown El Paso
B) Hayrides
C) Skiing in the Franklin Mountains
What makes fall weather in El Paso unique?
A) Mild, sunny days and cooler evenings
B) Heavy snowfall
C) Constant rainstorms