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Welcome to another issue of our Local Events and Live Music newsletter where we find the best happenings in town.

I reached into next week to include as many Halloween festivities as I could find. Check them out below, look for the 🎃.

The Mesilla Valley Corn Maze ends this weekend on October 26th times 11 am - 7 pm

Las Cruces Zombie Walk

Downtown is ready for the Zombie Walk so grab all your zombie friends and head down to Plaza de Las Cruces this Saturday from 5 - 9 pm.

Sky Fiesta Air Show

The Sky Fiesta Air Show is coming up this Saturday, October 25th at the Las Cruces Airport starting at 11 am - 4 pm. Enjoy Air Races, Parachute Jumpers, Expo, Live Music and Vendors. More Info

Tidbits

Check our Online Events Calendar for even more events.

Live Music: Check out the latest Live Music issue. Next Issue is coming out on Thursday!

Gas Prices in Las Cruces

Any updates or corrections will be reflected in the online version.

Featured Partner: Rio Grande Winery

Check out all the great music happening at Rio Grande Winery this weekend.

  • Jezzika Sax - Friday Oct 24th 6 - 9 pm. Voted 2025 Best Female Vocalist, this El Paso-based singer-saxophonist blends jazz, R&B, pop, and Latin rhythms for an energetic opener.

  • Burt Ferguson & The Sierra County Line - Saturday 6 - 9 pm. Local singer-songwriter delivers blues, classic rock, and originals from Truth or Consequences, capturing Southwest soul.

  • SaxAttitude - Sunday 4 - 7 pm. Las Cruces duo Tony and Sonny bring smooth sax-driven jazz and danceable grooves, perfect for unwinding.

Discover why locals and travelers love Rio Grande Winery! Enjoy breathtaking sunsets over the Organ Mountains from our pet-friendly patio while savoring acclaimed local wines, curated cocktails, and fresh bites.

Bring your RV—we’re proud to be a Harvest Host destination with scenic overnight stays.

Whether you’re joining us for music, wine flights, or simply unwinding with friends, you’ll see why we’re Las Cruces’ go-to for Southwest hospitality.

Rio Grande Winery
Phone: 575-201-3744
Address: 5321 NM-28, Las Cruces, NM 88005

Socials: Facebook and Instagram and see our upcoming events

Note: Always check to confirm event details with venue before attending events for changes or weather cancellations.

Friday, October 24th

🎃 Fall Festival 2025 | Lescombes Winery & Bistro | 5 - 11 pm

🎃 The Golden Ghouls Trunk or Treat Spook-tacular | Comfort Keepers | 5 pm - 7 pm

🎃 Octoberfest | Amaro Winery | 5 pm - 11 pm

Closing Presentation - Downtown Master Plan | Downtown Las Cruces Partnership | 6 - 7:30 pm | More Info

The Better Place | Momentum Church Las Cruces | 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm | For the Ladies

🎃 Trick or Treating at Metro North | French Brothers Metro North | 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm

🎃 Spooky Splash Movie Night | Las Cruces Natatorium | 7:30 - 10 pm

🎃 Trunk or Treat | Rudy’s BBQ | Las Cruces Cruising Council | 7 - 9 pm

🎃 Trunk or Treat | Happy Place Day Care | 4 - 6 pm

🎃 Trunk or Treat Spook-Tacular | Comfort Keepers | 5 - 7 pm

Saturday, October 25th

Sky Fiesta Air Show | Las Cruces Airport | 11 am - 4 pm | Air Races, Parachute Jumpers, Expo, Live Music and Vendors

Zombie Walk | Plaza de Las Cruces | 6 - 10 pm | Whoa… are you a zombie?

Plant Club 🪴 Las Cruces | Truth or Consequences Brewing Co. | 5 pm - 9 pm

National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day | Various Locations | 10 am - 2 pm

Run With the Horses - Pray Warrior Boot Camp | Las Cruces House of Prayer | 10 am

Decorate a Bucket | McCoy's | 9 am - 1 pm

Day of the Dead Ultra Marathon | La Llorona Park | 7 am | Sat & Sun

🎃 Octobier-ween | NM Vintage | 12 pm - 11 pm | Agüita de Melón is playing 7 - 10 pm

🎃 Trunk or Treat with TOTS | Sisbarro GMC | 9 am - 1 pm

🎃 Trunk or Treat | Wells Fargo | 4 pm - 6 pm

🎃 Haunted Hunt | All 4 Museums - Branigan Cultural Center, the Museum of Art, the Museum of Nature & Science, and the Railroad Museum | 9 am - 12pm

🎃 Spooky Storytelling | Thomas Branigan Memorial Library | 11 am - 12 pm

🎃 Ghost Stories In The Old Prison Yard | Southwest Expeditions | 7 - 9:30 pm | $38

🎃 Fall Fest & Haunted House | Town of Mesilla | 4 - 8 pm

🎃 Farmers & Crafts Market Pet Costume Contest | Downtown Main Street | 10 am

🎃 Trunk or Treat | La Carniceria 2 | 4 - 7 pm

🎃 Trunk or Treat | The Arbors | 6 - 8 pm

🎃 Trunk or Treat | Olive Garden | 6 - 9 pm

🎃 Trunk or Treat | St Andrews Episcopal Church | 5 - 8 pm

🎃 Trunk or Treat | Premier Martial Arts | 5 - 7 pm

🎃 Fall Festival | ReStore | 11 am - 3 pm

🎃 Trunk or Treat | Pitre Kia | 4 - 6 pm

Sunday, October 26th

Day of the Dead Ultra Marathon | La Llorona Park | 7 am | Sat & Sun

🎃 Great Pumpkin Candy Drop | Maag Softball Fields | 11 am - 3 pm

Special Screening of "The Devil’s Mistress" | Rio Grande Theatre | 6 pm | First feature film made entirely in Las Cruces

Drive Thru Pet Vaccine Clinic | Field of Dreams | 9 am - 1 pm | ASCMV

Monday, October 27th

43rd Annual NMSU Jewelry Sale | NMSU Bookstore | 7:30 am - 6:30 pm

Tuesday, October 28th

"Ninety Years of Las Cruces Public Libraries" - Future Revealed | Branigan Cultural Center | 10 am - 4:30 pm

Wednesday, October 29th

Green Drinks with the Green Chamber of Commerce | KTAL Station | 5:30 pm - 7 pm

Chick-Or-Treat Costume Party | Chick-fil-A E. University Ave | 5 pm - 8 pm

Thursday, October 30th

Lush and Lean Workshop - Fall Tasks For A Pollinator Garden | Museum Of Nature And Science | 5:30 - 7:30 pm | Zoom Link

🎃 Costume Contest | Casa Autoplex | 6 am - 9 am

🎃 House of Dracula | Thomas Branigan Memorial Library | 10 am - 5 pm

🎃 Nightmare at the Museums | Kent Hall | 6 pm - 9 pm

Friday, October 31st

🎃 Trunk or Treat | Chad Peterson State Farm | 4 pm - 8 pm

🎃 Halloween Party | Cruces Total Golf | 6 pm - 10 pm

🎃 Salsaween Party | Amaro Winery | 7 pm - 11:30 pm

🎃 Lost Souls Haunted Insane Asylum! Jump Scare! | Southwest Expeditions | 7 - 11 pm | Tickets

🎃 ASCMV's Spooktacular Sleepover | ASCMV | 9 am - 4 pm

🎃 Trunk or Treat Fall Fest | Las Cruces First Church of the Nazarene | 6 - 8 pm

🎃 Halloween Costume Party | Chopes La Mesa | 7 - 11 pm

Saturday, November 01st

Día De Los Muertos in Las Cruces | Amador Live | Saturday November 01st

Día De Los Muertos | Mesilla Plaza | November 01st and 2nd

Check our Events Calendar for more fun things to do such as Local Sports, NMSU events, Tai Chi, Qi Gong, Pickleball, Tennis Scramble, Family Bingo, Teen Splash Nights, Chess Club and more.

Got Events? We want to share them! Add your events to our Online Events Calendar.

Check this page for the local events that happen every week like Farmers and Crafts Market, Bird Walks etc.

Are We Scared Yet? | A Children’s Theatre | Oct 17th - 25th | For grades K - 12

The Lost Boys | Blank Conversations Theatre | Nov 14th & 15th

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