Local Events on Tuesday & Friday
Live Music on Thursday’s
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Welcome to another edition of Live Love Las Cruces—where the sun’s hotter than our green chile, but at least our playlists and weekend plans are even hotter!
🥾 Great news for outdoor enthusiasts! The BLM has purchased 111 acres to secure access to Achenbach Canyon when connects with the Sierra Vista Trailhead.
🏁 Check out some upcoming activities at our local BLM. More Info
🌶 NMSU is having a 4 part “Preserving Red Chile Workshop” starting on September 9th. It’s an online Zoom class so anyone who registers can attend. More Info
👉 Check the new listing below in the Coming Soon and Performing Arts sections.
✅ Check our Online Events Calendar for more events.
🎸 Check out the latest Live Music issue. Says to the 10th but scroll down for more.
⛽ Gas Prices in Las Cruces
👉 Any updates or corrections will be reflected in the online version.


Note: Always check to confirm event details with venue before attending events for changes or weather cancellations.
Tuesday, September 09th
Singo - Music Bingo | Little Toad Creek | 7 - 10 pm
USCCA Non-Lethal Self Defense Class | Sportsman's Warehouse Las Cruces | 6 - 7:15 pm
Wednesday, September 10th
September Mesilla Valley Timebank Orientation | Doña Ana Communities United | 5:30 - 6:30 pm
Timebank Book Club: Rogue | Doña Ana Communities United | 6:30 - 7:30 pm
Interagency Council | Community Foundation of Southern New Mexico | 12 - 1 pm
Know Your City Program Series - Police Department and Fire Department | City of Las Cruces | 6 - 8 pm
Trivia Nights hosted by The Burrowing Owl | Little Toad Creek | 7 - 10 pm
September Ladies Night Bingo | Ruby Tuesday | 6:15 pm
Loteria Night | Casa Autoplex | 6 - 7 pm
Thursday, September 11th
❤ Punchlines with a Purpose Annual Fundraiser | New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum | 5:30 pm | Live Comedy
Friday, September 12th
The JR Stewart 141 6th Annual Golf Tournament | Sonoma Ranch | 7 am | More info | Supporting law enforcement families and helping local children through scholarships, safety programs, and community events.
The Association’s Her-Story Breakfast Club | Salud de Mesilla | 8:45 am | Mary Ann Luevano, local business owner of Glitz
3 Year Celebration | Voodoo Burgers | 11 am - 8 pm | $5 Burgers, $1 Ice Cream Cones
FireForge Art Glass Show | 144 Wyatt Dr. | 4 - 7 pm
Native Plant Chat | Dripping Springs | 11 am
Saturday, September 13th
❤ Diez Y Seis de Septiembre Parade and Fiesta | Mesilla Plaza | Sat & Sun | Parade begins at 10 am, Fiesta begins at 11am - 10 pm
Kids DIY Olympics | McCoy's Building Supply | 9 am - 1 pm
Bird Walk — Sagecrest Park | Sagecrest Park | 8 am
Bark & Browse with ASCMV | Farmers & Crafts Market | 9 am - 12 pm
ArtForms General Member Meeting | Thomas Branigan Memorial Library | 10 am
Coffee Chat | Desert Southwest Cancer Support Group | 10 am
9th Annual Recovery Celebration | Young Park | Las Cruces Suicide Prevention Task Force | 10 am - 2 pm | Family-friendly event. Sound Bath & Yoga in the Park, Live DJ, Free Childcare, Local Resources & Community Vendors, Family Activities, Community Altar
New Mexico Senior Olympics Softball Team Tournament | Harty Paz Maag Complex | 8 am
NMSU Gratitude Walk/Run | NMSU | 8 am | A morning of wellness, connection, and appreciation.
Haunted Canna-Crawl | 251 West Amador St. | 7 - 9:30 pm | Tickets $38
Stretched Out Comedy Night | Monster House Lounge | 8 - 10 pm
The Tale of the Oryx Patio Chat | Dripping Springs | 11 am
Sunday, September 14th
❤ Diez Y Seis de Septiembre Parade and Fiesta | Mesilla Plaza | Sat & Sun | 12 - 7 pm
❤ The New World Gala | Las Cruces Symphony Orchestra | Las Cruces Convention Center | 5:30 pm | Tickets $125
Hispanic Heritage Month Kickoff | Thomas Branigan Memorial Library | 1 pm
Trivia - The Sunday Showdown | Bosque Brewing University Public House | 3 - 5 pm | *Every Sunday
Monday, September 15th
❤ An Evening with Jimmy Webb | Atkinson Recital Hall NMSU | 7 - 9 pm | Tickets $55-$75
Tuesday, September 16th
❤ Author Talk | Thomas Branigan Memorial Library - Roadrunner Rm | 1:30 pm | Joe Bullock “Walking with Herb”
🌶️ Got Events? We want to share them! Add your events free to our Online Events Calendar.
👉 Check our Events Calendar for more fun things to do such as Line Dancing, Badminton Practice, Tai Chi, Qi Gong, Pickleball, Tennis Scramble, Family Bingo, Teen Splash Nights, Chess Club , Computer Literacy and Children's Storytime etc.

Las Cruces Farmers and Crafts Market | Downtown | 8:30 am to 1 pm | Wed & Sat.
Mesilla Arts & Crafts Farmers Market | Mesilla Plaza | 11 am to 4 pm | Fri & Sun.
Mesquite Street Growers Market | Klein Park | Every Sunday 9 am - Noon | Food Focused Market
Urban Farm Stand | Harmony House | 8 - 10 am | Garden produce, plants, seeds, herbal remedies and crafts.
Wednesday Walks With a Ranger | Fort Selden Historic Site | 9 to 10 am | Every Wednesday thru 11/12/25.
Bird Walk | Tellbrook Park | 8 - 10 am | Every 3rd Wednesday
BLM Guided Mountain Bike Rides | Doña Ana Mountains Parking Area | 7 pm | * Every Tuesday | Riders must bring their own trail-ready bike and helmet. Directions

Lend Me a Soprano | Blank Conversations | September 12th - 21st
Beyond Therapy | LCCT | October 03rd - 19th
Home, I'm Darling | NTSC | October 03rd - 19th
Are We Scared Yet? | A Children’s Theatre | Oct 17th - 25th | For grades K - 12

Also check our online events calendar for more.

Fall Cleanup Day @Young Park | Las Cruces Parks & Recreation | September 20th
Fillmore Canyon Guided Hike | September 20th | Sign up now, space limited
Spaceport Open House | September 21st
Mayors Bike Ride | September 21st
Green & Red Chile Cookoff | Cross Town Boxing | Sept 21st
The 2025 Southern New Mexico State Fair & Rodeo | September 24th–28th
Nels Cline, Mark Dresser, Mark Feldman | Atkinson Recital Hall NMSU | Oct 18th
Jackalope MTB & Gravel Race 2025 | November 16th
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