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With the arrival of the summer heat most of the outdoor hiking events are over until later in the fall.
Lots of Music this week. Check out the Music in the Park and Juneteenth series as well as the Mesilla Summer Music at the plaza. These shows are in the evenings when it’s cooler.
Local favorite Benny Rivas concert was rescheduled from June 7th to this Saturday June 14th. See details below.
A new theatre play, End Game starts today. See details
Have a great week.
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Happening Around Town
🎷 The New Mexico Juneteenth Jazz Arts Festival starts on Friday June 13th and runs through June 22nd with shows every day at various locations in town.
🍏 A new local growers market called Mesquite Street Peoples Market will be starting on June 22nd at Klein Park.
🏳🌈 Mrs Roper Tea Dance is happening on June 14th 6pm till at NM Vintage Wines with Teas by Old Barrel Tea Company in Mesilla on the plaza.
🍒 Perfect for a weekend getaway! Go checkout the 6th Annual Cherry Festival at Nichols Ranch in La Luz NM on June 13th, 14th and 15th. Tickets $10 Directions
🎸 Check out the current Live Music Newsletter if you are looking for some tunes this weekend. Wow, what a exciting lineup of Music! Look for the next Live Music issue this Thursday.
✅ Check our Online Events Calendar for more events.
Summer Events
Check out the upcoming 2025 Summer Events.
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Friday, June 13th
"Under the Sea" Father-Daughter Dance | Frank O’Brien Papen Community Center | 6 - 8 pm
June Sleepover | ASCMV | 9 am - 4 pm | Give a dog or cat a weekend away from the shelter.
Fun Friday Full Moon Yoga on the Patio | Downtown Desert Yoga | 7:30 - 8:30 pm
Food Truck Fridays | Pharmtrue 227 Main Street Downtown | 5 pm | Every Friday in June
Eggs and Conversations | Las Cruces Convention Center | 8 am | Las Cruces Chamber Meeting.
Saturday, June 14th
Mrs. Roper Tea Dance & DJ Rob Edwards | NM Vintage | 6pm
2025 Movie Series - Wicked | Amador Live - Hosted by the City of Las Cruces Parks & Recreation Department | 7:30 - 10 pm | Bring your lawn chairs. 1st of many.
Benny Rivas | Dona Ana Arts Council Gallery | 6:30 - 8 pm | Tickets $15 | Fundraiser for Dona Ana Arts Council | Rescheduled from June 7th
Father's Day Combat Camp | Mesilla Valley Mall | 2 pm
Lavender U-Pick | Calhoun Flower Farms | 8 - 10 am
Friends' Day | Chihuahuan Desert Nature Park | 8 - 11 am
Kids Can - Jr. Vendors at the FCMLC | Downtown Las Cruces | 8:30 am - 1 pm
Bark & Browse | Farmers & Crafts Market of Las Cruces | 10 am - 1 pm
2025 Movie Series | Downtown Las Cruces | 7:30 - 10 pm
Huge Summer Sale Event | LNA Interiors | 10 am - 3 pm
Studio Programs Summer Class Registration Week 3 Kids/Teens | Museum Of Nature And Science | 9 am - 4:30 pm
Mesilla Plaza Walking Tour | Taylor-Mesilla Historic Site | 10 - 11 am
Bird Walk | Sagecrest Park | 8 - 10 am | Every 2nd Saturday/Month
Sunday, June 15th
Father’s Day Car Show | Picacho Hills Country Club | 9 am - 2 pm
5th Annual Juneteenth Jazz Arts Festival - Celebrating Black Voices | Plaza de Las Cruces | 4 - 9 pm
Kids Can- Mall Pop Up | Mesilla Valley Mall | 12 pm - 6 pm (continues from June 14th)
Breathwork & Yoga Nidra Group Classes | Massage Therapy Training Institute | 5 - 7 pm
Father's Day Bike Ride | Pioneer Womans Park | 7 am
Music in the Park | Young Park | 7 pm | With SaxAttitude & Una Mas y La Chacha
Pickle N' Grill | Pickle Planet | 10 am - 2 pm | Pickleball | Tickets $10 Non-members
Friends of TBML Book Sale | Thomas Branigan Public Library | 1 - 3 pm
Monday, June 16th
Kids Can Summer Venture Camp! | Camino Real Middle School | 9 am - 1 pm (continues through June 20th)
Tuesday Trivia Night - Team Trivia with Sharyn | Pecan Grill & Brewery | 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Studio Programs Summer Class Registration Week 3 Kids/Teens | Museum Of Nature And Science | 9 am - 4:30 pm
Summer Art Camps For Kids 2025 @ Wet Paint Art Studio | Wet Paint Art Studio | 9 am - 12 pm
Jr. Chef's & the Kids' Cafe | Camino Real Middle School | 12 - 12:30 pm | June 16th - 20th. For kids that loves to cook?
Tuesday, June 17th
Little Landmark Days | Landmark Mercantile | 10 am - 12 pm | Farm-themed fun for kids this summer! Every Tuesday thru July.
Tuesday Trivia Night - Team Trivia with Sharyn | Pecan Grill & Brewery | 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Wednesday, June 18th
June Bingo at the Club!! | Picacho Hills Country Club | 6 - 9 pm | Collecting supplies for local animal rescues.
Bike Mechanics Workshop for Women | Las Cruces | 5:45 - 8:15 pm
Summer Wednesday Evenings - Juneteenth | Branigan Cultural Center | 5 - 7 pm
Bird Walk | Tellbrook Park | 8 - 10 am | Every 3rd Wednesday
Thursday, June 19th
5th Annual Juneteenth Jazz Arts Festival | Young Park | 6 - 9 pm
Magic: The Gathering Nights | Frank O'Brien Papen Community Center | 6 - 9:30 pm
GriefShare | Sonoma Springs Covenant Church | 6 - 8 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.
A new local growers market called Mesquite Street Peoples Market will be starting on June 22nd at Klein Park.
Wednesday Walks With a Ranger | Fort Selden Historic Site | 9 to 10 am | Every Wednesday thru 11/12/25.
Sunset Stroll | White Sands National Park | Every Friday, Saturday, Sunday until August 9, 2025
Andrew Lloyd Webber's School of Rock | Las Cruces Community Theatre | May 30 to June 15. Tickets $12-20
End Game | NSTC | June 13th - June 20th | Ghostly Vaudeville Set In A Post-Apocalyptic Purgatory
City of Las Cruces Senior Recreation Program Calendar. Also check our online events calendar.
If you love charcuterie you should check out Fig and Brie on University Ave near Bosque Brewing. Directions. Starting Saturday June 14th they are starting their Saturday night Acoustic series with Carla Riojas.
Carla Riojas is a Spanish-language artist from El Paso and Ciudad Juárez whose music can be described as emotionally-driven pop with folk and acoustic influences. Her style draws heavily from powerful female vocalists and Latin music legends, creating a sound that bridges contemporary pop with traditional Latin sensibilities. Listen on Spotify
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