Past Events

We pledged 150 events to commemorate El Paso's 150th sesquicentennial celebration! View our past events that pay homage to our city's rich history and vibrant spirit.

June 1 - July 29 - Summer Reading Club - All Library Branches
June 1 - July 28 - Gaming Fridays - Esperanza Acosta Moreno Library
June 9 - Alfresco! Fridays - Jessica Flores
June 16 - Alfresco! Fridays - Arturo Guerrero
June 23 - Alfresco! Fridays - Jordan Taylor
June 23 - Music at the Park - Marty Robbins Park
June 23 - 25 - Mega Pet Adoption - Animal Services
June 24 - 3K Summer Walk/Run - Live Active El Paso
June 30 - Alfresco! Fridays - The Retroz
July 1 - Chico visit - Esperanza Acosta Moreno Library
July 6 - Asombro Institute for Science Education - Sergio Troncoso Library
July 7 - Alfresco! Fridays - Sonora Skandala
July 7 - Music at the Park - Westside Community Park
July 8 - Art Classes - Armijo Library
July 8 - Kids Nights - El Paso Zoo
July 8 - Scavenger Hunt Day - Museum of Art
July 11 - EPPD Visit - Esperanza Acosta Moreno Library
July 12 - Willie the Waterdrop - Westside Library
July 12 - Chico Visit - Irving Schwartz Library
July 14 - Alfresco! Fridays - Brian Mars
July 14 - Chico Visit - Chamizal Library
July 14 - Insect Night - Museum of Archaeology
July 15 - Art Classes - Armijo Library
July 15 - Kids Nights - El Paso Zoo
July 15 - Meet Caesar the Mascot - Westside Library
July 15 - Family Day: Ambos Lados Closing Celebration - Museum of History
July 17 - Crafts and Movie - Clardy Fox Library
July 18 - Family Storytime: Mountains - Esperanza Acosta Moreno Library
July 18 - Chico Visit - Richard Burges Library
July 19 - Preschool Storytime: EP Water - Esperanza Acosta Moreno Library
July 19 - Willie the Waterdrop - Esperanza Acosta Moreno Library
July 20 - DIY Sticker Making - Enrique Moreno Valle Bajo Library
July 20 - Curious George - Irving Schwartz Library
July 20 - Curious George - Judge Marquez Library
July 20 - Willie the Waterdrop - Sergio Troncoso Library
July 21 - Music at the Park - Armijo Park
July 21 - Alfresco! Fridays - Pie Sister
July 21 - Curious George - Armijo Library
July 22 - Art Classes - Armijo Library
July 22 - EPFD Fire Truck Tour - Richard Burges Library
July 22 - Curious George - Jose Cisneros Cielo Vista Library
July 22 - Curious George - Richard Burges Library
July 22 - Kids Nights - El Paso Zoo
July 22 - Still We Rise, Legacy Series: Guardianship With El Paso County - Museum of History
July 24 - Painting Star on Mountain - Jose Cisneros Cielo Vista Library
July 24 - How Old Is El Paso? - Westside Library
July 27 - Rock Painting - Chamizal Library
July 27 - Water Balloon Party - Judge Marquez Library
July 27 - Celebrate El Paso: Decorate a Zipper Canvas Bag - Memorial Park Library
July 27 - Teen Hangout Rock Painting - Westside Library
July 27 - Print Pachanga - Museum of Art
July 27-29 - Print Pachanga - Museum of History
July 28 - Alfresco! Fridays - Lush Life Quintet
July 29 - Art Classes - Armijo Library
July 29 - Salt Watercolor: Star on the Mountain - Irving Schwartz Library
July 29 - Kids Nights - El Paso Zoo
August 3 – September 2 - Remembering August 3rd - Museum of History
August 4 - Music at the Park - Joey Barraza & Vino Park
August 4 - Alfresco! Fridays - Whiskey River Band
August 5 - SANA SANA Ribbon-Cutting - MCAD
August 5 - Splash Bash - Oasis Water Park
August 11 - Alfresco! Fridays - Soul Parade
August 12 - Loteria - Chamizal Rec - Parks
August 12 - Chapoteo Water Park - Amigo Man & Friends
August 14 - Tacos Y Conversos - Museum of History
August 16 - Still We Rise Merienda Talk - Museum of History
August 18 - Music at the Park - Lomaland Park
August 18 - Alfresco! Fridays - Tribes
August 19 - Get 150 Pets Microchipped - Parks
August 19 - Lost Kingdom Water Park - Mermaid Meet-up
August 19 - Kid Activities - Nolan Richardson Recreation Center - Parks
August 23 - Beat the Sun City Heat Carnival - Parks
August 23 - Three-year-olds Activities - Armijo Rec - Parks
August 25 - Alfresco! Fridays - Lizzy Torres & Ballet Folk Quetzales
August 26 - 3k Summer Walk – Live Active El Paso Day

August 26 - Dance Party - Marty Robbins Rec - Parks
August 26 - Ghost Stories around the Campfire - Museum of Archaeology
August 26 - Crafts and More - Gary Del Palacio Rec - Parks
August 26 - Challenges & Activities - Beast Urban Park Eastside Rec - Parks
August 26 - Camp Cohen Water Park - Pink Out at Cohen
August 28-29 - Volleyball Tournament - Galatzan Recreation Center- Parks
August 29 - Senior Pool Ball Tournament - Polly Harris Recreation Center - Parks
August 30 - Pickle Ball - Galatzan Recreation Center- Parks
August 30 - Volleyball Tournament - Seville Rec - Parks
August 31 - Senior Fiesta - Galatzan Recreation Center- Parks
August 31 - Last Thursdays: Black Klansman Screening - Museum of History
August 31 - 1.50 mile walk - Valle Bajo Community Center - Parks
September 1 - Music at the Park - Grandview Park
September 9 - 1500 Steps – Wilderness Safety - Museum of Archaeology
September 13 - Skull Stencil and Ojo de Dios/God’s Eye Craft - Westside Library
September 14 - Exhibit Opening: Mexicanidad - Museum of History
September 15 - Music at the Park - Eastwood Park
September 21 - Teen Hangout: Mini Piñatas (Ages 12-18) - Westside Library
September 28 - Teen Hangout: Repujado (Mexican Tin Folk Art) - Westside Library
September 29 - Music at the Park - The Beast Urban Park
September 30 - Community Fair 2023 - Police Department
September 1-30 - Library Card Signup Month - All Library Branches
October - Page Turners Book Club - Richard Burges Library
October 1 - Kitty Reading Book Club Orientation - Animal Services
October 4 - Make a Simple Paper Accordion For Kids - Westside Library
October 8 - Cars and Canines - Animal Services
October 14 - Teentober Fest - Judge Marquez Library
October 14 - Barktoberfest Mega Adoption Event - Animal Services
October 15 - Kitty Reading Book Club Orientation - Animal Services
October 29 - Kitty Reading Book Club Orientation - Animal Services
October 29 - Bark Meow N’ Beyond - Animal Services

El Paso 150th

Past Events