Las Cruces Events April 18th Issue

Easter Egg Hunts and Activities, Iris Show at Mall, Guided Hikes, New Indoor Pickleball Courts.

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Saturday looks like it will be windy again so plan accordingly. Sunday looks awesome right now! Have a Great Weekend.

Upcoming Events Spotlight

  • The MVIS Iris Show is at the Mesilla Valley Mall on Saturday April 19th from 8 am to 4:30 pm.

  • The Annual ¡Mira! Las Cruces is coming up on April 26th so get ready for this fun event downtown Las Cruces.

  • Have you ever heard of Blues Jams Dancing? NM Vintage is having their first Blues Jam with free dance lessons on April 24th.

These movies were filmed in Las Cruces. Have you seen them?

Check our Online Events Calendar for more events  

Pet of the Week

Terri shared “Buster is my Lovable Mutt and Gentle Giant! At 16 years old, senior, he still loves to play, although slow with arthritis. He is my sweet furr baby! “

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

Friday, April 18th

PetSmart Pals: Adopt an ASCMV Pet | Animal Services Center of the Mesilla Valley | 10 am to 1 pm.

Dripping Springs Hike | Dripping Springs Natural Area | 9 am.

Food Truck Friday | Morning Star Las Cruces | 5 to 8 pm.

Saturday, April 19th

🐰 30th Annual Springfest | Young Park | Bravo Mic Communications | 10 am to 3 pm | Family-friendly activities, food, games, and free photos with the Easter Bunny.

Earth Day Event | City of Las Cruces | 9 am to 1 pm.

Bark In The Park | Animal Services Center of the Mesilla Valley | 10 am to 3 pm.

Finni the Fox 5k | FinnitoNM | 9 am to 1 pm.

Taylor Talks: When These Walls Talk, Part III | New Mexico Historic Sites | 2 to 3 pm.

11th Annual Pictograff | Las Cruces Museums | 10 am to 2 pm.

MVIS Iris Show | Mesilla Valley Iris Society | 8:00 am to 4:30 pm.

History & Haunts, Ghosts of Old Mesilla | Southwest Expeditions | 7 to 9 pm.

🐰 Egg Hunt at Pioneer Park | St. Paul's United Methodist Church | 10 am to 12 pm.

🐰 Easter Egg Hunt | First Church of the Nazarene | 4 pm.

Star Program | Leasburg Dam | 07:45 to 09:30 pm.

Picacho Peak Guided Hike | Picacho Peak Recreation Area | 8 am to 12 pm | RSVP | More Info.

Chile Heritage Gardens: Preparations & Planting | Fort Selden Historic Site | 10 to 11 am | $5.

Cornhole Tourney and Block Party | High Horse Cannabis Co. | 12 to 6 pm | $30 per team.

Glass in the Garden Open House | 706 South Mesquite Street in Las Cruces | 1 to 5 pm | Suggested $5 Donation to support artists.

Sunday, April 20th

🐰 Easter Brunch & Egg Hunt | Picacho Hills Country Club | 10 am to 2 pm.

🐰 Easter Brunch 2025 | New Mexico State University Golf Course | 10 am.

🐰 Easter Services 8:30am, 10:15am & 12pm. | Calvary Chapel Three Crosses | 8:30 am to 1:15 pm.

🐰 Easter at UCC | University Community Church | 10:30 am.

🐰 Easter Bunny Meet & Greet | Karma Salon and Boutique LLC | 1 to 5 pm.

🐰 Easter Family Day | Filipino Americans of Southern New Mexico | 1 pm.

🐰 Easter Brunch Buffet | Salud de Mesilla | 10 am to 2 pm.

🐰 Easter Buffet | D.H. Lescombes Winery & Bistro Las Cruces | 10 am to 4 pm.

🐰 Easter Egg Hunt | Pioneer Women’s Park | 10 am to 12 pm.

🐰 Easter Egg Hunt and Earth Day Event | Las Cruces Farmers Market | 8:30 am to 1 pm.

🐰 Easter Egg Hunt | Tony Gomez Park | 4 pm.

🐰 Easter for Kids & Adults | Rio Grande Winery | 2pm Kids Egg Hunt to 4 pm Adult Egg Hunt | Food Trucks.

Monday, April 21st

Trivia Mondays | TorC Brewing | 6 to 9 pm.

Tuesday, April 22nd

Singo Bingo | Little Toad Creek | 7 to 10 pm.

Mother Earth Strides 360 | Fit4Mom | Metro Trails Park | 9 to 10 am.

Trivia for a Cause: The Office Edition | Bosque Brewing Telshor | 6 to 9 pm.

Wednesday, April 23rd

Trivia Night | Little Toad Creek | 7 to 10 pm.

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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

Organ Mountain Market | Plaza Del Rey | Sundays 11 am to 4 pm

Sunset Stroll At White Sands | White Sands National Park | 4:30 pm | Every day until May 10, 2025 (except for 04/12 and 04/19)

Wednesday Walks With a Ranger | Fort Selden Historic Site | 9 to 10 am | Every Wednesday

The Prom | NMSU Theatre Arts | April 25th to 27th. Tickets $20

Winnie The Pooh | A Children’s Theatre | April 25th & 26th | Tickets $10

Bloomsday | Black Box Theatre | May 02nd to May 18th | Tickets $12 to $18

Andrew Lloyd Webber's School of Rock | Las Cruces Community Theatre | May 30 to June 15

City of Las Cruces Senior Recreation Program Calendar. Many of these Senior activities have been added to our online events calendar.

Seniors 50 and over can sign up for the Doña Ana Senior Games held from through May 23, 2025. Get more info here and the schedule of events.

🔥 Pickle Planet is now open at 1836 W Amador Ave A, Las Cruces, NM 88005 with indoor pickleball courts. More Info

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