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Celebrate Traditional Holiday Values at Farm La-La
Many people lament the loss of tradition and good old-fashioned family values during the 21 st century holiday season. As technology becomes a more present influence in our lives, going back to a … more
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Seizin’ the season
Like an out-of-control sleigh, careening through the porcelain Christmas village that is the last month of the year, the blitzkrieg of holiday happenings continues to assail us with holiday cheer. … more
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Drink Hale!
Traditions are funny things. We like to honor them, but tend to pick and choose the parts we like best, ignoring those we don’t. Holiday traditions tend to take the brunt of the conversion … more
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Coming Up December 13 - 19
Friday, December 13 New Mexico DarkSky and DarkSky International Virtual Workshop, 9 a.m.-12 p.m., online. Info:  NewMexico@darksky.org Luminarias Light Up the Desert, 5-7:30 p.m. at … more
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ARTS ROUNDUP
Luminarias Light Up the Desert The Asombro Institute for Science Education invites you to stroll along the paved, ADA-accessible trail lit with over 400 luminarias, while darkness settles over … more
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Cast and crew, including Eric Roberts at center, celebrate the opening night of “Santa’s Cousin,” produced in Las Cruces and starring Eric Roberts alongside local actors, at the Cineport 10 cinema at the Mesilla Valley Mall in Las Cruces, Dec. 4, 2024.
Local cast and crew hail ‘Santa’s Cousin’ opening
I play a lot of psychopaths. I wanted to do something my grandchildren can see,” actor Eric Roberts said about playing Santa Claus in the feature film “Santa’s Cousin,” which … more
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Mikie Iacono, Claudia Porcelli, Peter Fishburn, and Hallie Harris of Silver City Improv react to suggestions from the audience.
Silver City Improv Presents an Improv Holiday Show
Looking for something completely different for your holiday entertainment, this year? Silver City Improv is taking over the Starlight Theater in Silver City, to present a wild and wicked improvised … more
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Thomas Branigan Memorial Library is hosting two events, Dec. 11 and 12, celebrating the birthday of singer-songwriter Taylor Swift.
Library throws birthday party for Taylor Swift
Attention, local Swifties: The Las Cruces Public Libraries plans a celebration of singer-songwriter Taylor Swift over Dec. 11 and 12. Staff and the public will make friendship bracelets from 6 … more
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A busy week for seasonal fun
It’s here. Ready or not, the holiday season is upon us, and with it comes a profusion of festivals, bazaars and markets, providing everything you need to fulfill your convivial consumer urges. … more
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The Snow Pas de Deux, as seen in Borderlands Ballet Company’s production of “The Nutcracker,” playing at New Mexico State University later this month.
‘Nutcracker’ coming to NMSU with live orchestra
The ballet with a household name, thanks to its association with Christmas, will come to Las Cruces when the Borderlands Ballet Company, directed by Monique Foster, presents six performances of … more
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Shop Local and Taste the Tradition!
This holiday season, give the gift of New Mexico’s culture and traditions with the third edition of the  New Mexico Taste the Tradition Holiday Lookbook . Presented by the New Mexico … more
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“Christmas in Vienna”
A Viennese Christmas is about the lights, sights, smells — and sounds. After all, Vienna is the concert capital of classical music. In that tradition, the El Paso Symphony Orchestra will … more
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Base Run: Holloman AFB brings back the Ace of Races Marathon
“Running is the greatest metaphor for life, because you get out of it what you put into it.” ~ Oprah Winfrey Oprah’s motivational wisdom aside, running may not be for everyone, … more
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Coming Up December 6 - 12
Friday, December 6 Vitalant Annual Holiday Blood Drive, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., at the Doña Ana County Government Center, 845 N. Motel Dr., Las Cruces. Info: 575-647-7200 Launch Pad … more
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Arts Roundup
Christmas Zoobilee & Christmas Tree Lighting For the price of a dollar, or a canned food item, the Alameda Zoo stays open late with bright, twinkling lights decking the tree, hot chocolate, … more
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The Mesilla Valley Fine Arts Gallery entrance at 2470 Calle de Guadalupe in Mesilla, Nov. 23, 2024.
Mesilla Valley Fine Arts Gallery
MESILLA – Mesilla Valley Fine Arts Gallery has had a lot to celebrate. Earlier this month, the galley celebrated its 30th anniversary, making them one of the longest operating co-op galleries … more
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A child talks to Santa at the Mesilla Valley Mall in 2016. An event hosted by NMSU’s autism diagnostic center will provide children with autism alternative ways to meet jolly Saint Nick.
Sensitive Santa is a Santa for all
For many families, the holiday season can have a list of must-dos. Welcome the season with the tree lightning in downtown Las Cruces, check. Drive around and look at Christmas lights, check. Book a … more
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Emmy-award winning game show host Todd Newton is the host of “The Price is Right Live” touring show, which will perform in Albuquerque and El Paso in March 2025.
‘Price is Right Live’ returning to El Paso
An interactive stage show based on the long-running CBS television game show, “The Price is Right,” is returning to the Plaza Theatre in downtown El Paso in 2025, and the theatre says now … more
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Spanish actor Karla Sofía Gascón, an openly transgender performer, won the 2024 Best Actress Award at the Festival de Cannes for her role in “Emilia Pérez.”
Fountain Theatre to screen ‘Emilia Pérez’
The nonprofit Mesilla Valley Film Society announced a screening of director Jacques Audiard’s musical, comedic crime drama, “Emelia Pérez” at the historic Fountain Theatre in … more
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Coming Up November 29 - December 7
Friday, November 29 Village of Cloudcroft Christmas Market, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at Cloudcroft High School, 10 Swallow Pl., Cloudcroft. Info: 575-682-2733 In Your Dreams Opening Reception, 5-7 … more
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