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City Reminds Residents: Renting Backyards and Pools Is Prohibited

City of El Paso - Jun 11, 2025

To ensure the safety and well-being of the community, the City of El Paso is launching a public education campaign to remind residents that renting out residential pools and backyards for events or parties is not allowed.

2025.06.11 NEWS RELEASE City Launches Education Campaign Enforcement of Residential Pool and Backyard Rentals


City of El Paso Launches New Economic & International Development Website

City of El Paso - Jun 11, 2025

he City of El Paso has officially launched its new Economic & International Development website—www.ElPasoEID.com—a dynamic digital platform designed to promote El Paso as a prime destination for business, investment, and international trade.

2025.06.11 NEWS RELEASE City of El Paso Launches New Economic International Development Website


City Hosts Open House Community Meetings on Proposed Historic Preservation Code Updates

City of El Paso - Jun 10, 2025

The City of El Paso’s Planning and Inspections Department invites the public to attend a series of open house meeting to review and comment on proposed updates to Chapter 20.20 of the City Code, which governs Historic Landmark Preservation.

2025.06.10 NEWS RELEASE City Hosts Open House Community Meetings on Proposed Historic Preservation Code Updates


City of El Paso Celebrates Completion of Eastside Sports Complex Expansion

City of El Paso - Jun 10, 2025

The City of El Paso invites the public to a ribbon cutting and grand opening celebration for Phase II of the Eastside Sports Complex in the Upper Eastside.

2025.10.06 NEWS RELEASE City of El Paso To Celebrate Completion of Eastside Sports Complex Expansion


El Paso Public Libraries Launch 2025 Summer Reading Program: Color Our World

City of El Paso - May 29, 2025

The El Paso Public Libraries invite readers of all ages to join the 2025 Summer Reading Program, themed Color Our World, running from Monday, June 2, through August 30.

2025.05.29 NEWS RELEASE Public Libraries Launch Summer Reading Club 1


City Activates Cooling Centers, Promotes Heat Safety for National Heat Awareness Day

City of El Paso - May 29, 2025

As temperatures begin to climb, the City of El Paso and the Office of Emergency Management (OEM) are urging residents to take precautions against extreme heat and are activating cooling centers across the city to help protect the community.

2025.05.29 NEWS RELEASE City Activates Cooling Centers Promotes Heat Safety for National Heat Awareness Day


El Paso Museum of Art Opens PAINT: Rachelle Thiewes Exhibit Inspired by Lowrider Autopaint

City of El Paso - May 28, 2025

The El Paso Museum of Art (EPMA) is excited to welcome the public to present PAINT: Rachelle Thiewes, a dynamic new exhibition opening Friday, May 30.

2025.05.28 NEWS RELEASE New Exhibit at El Paso Museum of Art


Public Libraries to Host Book Release and Author Discussion—Detained: A Boy’s Journal of Survival and Resilience

City of El Paso - May 22, 2025

The El Paso Public Libraries, in partnership with Nuestra Palabra and El Librotraficante, will host a book release and author discussion for the new Simon & Schuster publication, Detained: A Boy’s Journal of Survival & Resilience.

2025.05.22 MEDIA ADVISORY Public Libraries to Host Book Release and Discussion


2025 Memorial Day Schedule

City of El Paso - May 22, 2025

All City of El Paso administrative offices will be closed on Monday, May 26, in observance of Memorial Day.

2025.05.22 MEDIA ADVISORY Memorial Day Holiday Schedule


Call for Chalk Artists and Musicians for the18th Annual Chalk the Block

City of El Paso - May 21, 2025

The City of El Paso’s Museums and Cultural Affairs Department (MCAD) is now accepting applications from chalk artists and musicians for the 18th annual Chalk the Block, one of the City’s signature fall festivals.

2025.05.21 NEWS RELEASE Chalk the Block Call for Artists and Musicians Date Update


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