Concerts, classes, markets, pickleball, and a hundred reasons to get out the door. See what is coming up near you, and where to be.
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Food festivals
Fri 4 to 9 p.m., Sat 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Sun varies
Freedom Park, Charlotte · Charlotte, NC
Freedom Park, Charlotte
The 62nd annual arts and music festival fills Freedom Park with artists, food and entertainment over a fall weekend.
Food festivals
All day
Fishermen's Village, Punta Gorda · Port Charlotte, FL
Fishermen's Village, Punta Gorda
You can taste key lime treats and tropical fare at this late-summer food festival at the village.
Food festivals
11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Legacy Park Amphitheater, Lee's Summit · Kansas City, MO
Legacy Park Amphitheater, Lee's Summit
Spend a free day with eight hours of live music, art, and food at Legacy Park Amphitheater.
Golf
Real courses, green fees, and where to play, mapped for retirement.
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1 Ardovinos Dr., Ardovino's Desert Crossing, Sunland Park, NM, 88063 · Paso, TX
1 Ardovinos Dr., Ardovino's Desert Crossing, Sunland Park, NM, 88063
Dance & fitness
3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Mexican American Cultural Center (MACC) · Paso, TX
Mexican American Cultural Center (MACC)
You can drop in for free salsa and bachata instruction followed by social dancing every Saturday afternoon at the MACC downtown, no registration required.
Senior programs
10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
El Paso senior centers · Paso, TX
El Paso senior centers
You can play daily bingo and join themed dances, fitness classes and arts activities at the city's senior centers.
Music & concerts
6:00 PM, doors 5:00 PM
McKelligon Canyon Amphitheatre · Paso, TX
McKelligon Canyon Amphitheatre
You can enjoy free live music every Thursday evening all summer at McKelligon Canyon for the series' 16th season.
Community & civic
Museum hours
El Paso Museum of History · Paso, TX
El Paso Museum of History
You can view a free Pride-month pop-up exhibition on queer spaces of Chihuahua at the El Paso Museum of History.
Outdoors & nature
Varies
Franklin Mountains and area trails · Paso, TX
Franklin Mountains and area trails
You can join free group hikes around El Paso's trails with the local hiking Meetup community.
Lifelong learning
Varies
El Paso Public Library branches · Paso, TX
El Paso Public Library branches
You can attend author readings, book clubs and technology classes hosted throughout the year at library branches.
Senior programs
Varies
Senior and recreation centers citywide · Paso, TX
Senior and recreation centers citywide
You can compete in athletic events open to everyone age 50 and over through the city's year-round Senior Games.
Music & concerts
7:30 p.m.
Paso, TX
The symphony plays a season of classical concerts at the historic Plaza Theatre, with most performances starting at 7:30 p.m. There are six classical programs plus holiday concerts each season.
Community & civic
Paso, TX
Each winter downtown San Jacinto Plaza becomes a holiday village with an outdoor ice rink, a lights parade, photos with Santa, and movies. It runs from late November through the holidays.
Lifelong learning
5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
El Paso Public Library · Paso, TX
El Paso Public Library
You can practice a new language in a comfortable weekly conversation class hosted free at the library.
Tastings
2:00 PM to 2:30 PM
Zin Valle Vineyards, Canutillo · Paso, TX
Zin Valle Vineyards, Canutillo
You can do a guided enhanced tasting of local wines at Zin Valle Vineyards in the Upper Valley for twenty dollars.
Markets
9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Ardovino's Desert Crossing, Sunland Park · Paso, TX
Ardovino's Desert Crossing, Sunland Park
You can browse organic produce, fresh breads, jams and locally roasted coffee at the Borderland's original farmers market every Saturday.
Community & civic
Paso, TX
One of the oldest Hispanic festivals in the country, Fiesta de las Flores brings music, food, and dancing to El Paso, traditionally over Labor Day weekend. Check the organizer's page for the exact dates and venue each year.
Lifelong learning
Varies
El Paso Public Library branches · Paso, TX
El Paso Public Library branches
You can attend free continuing adult education classes including ESL, citizenship and computer skills at the public libraries.
Outdoors & nature
Begins 10:00 AM
Franklin Mountains State Park, Tom Mays Unit · Paso, TX
Franklin Mountains State Park, Tom Mays Unit
You can take a guided educational hike that pairs a walk with learning about the desert landscape at Franklin Mountains State Park.
Markets
10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Keystone Heritage Park / El Paso Desert Botanical Garden · Paso, TX
Keystone Heritage Park / El Paso Desert Botanical Garden
You can shop crafts and culture alongside the City Nature Challenge at the El Paso Desert Botanical Garden.
Classes & arts
Varies
Cantareras Craft School · Paso, TX
Cantareras Craft School
You can sign up for monthly classes and one-day workshops in ceramics and fine jewelry at this El Paso craft school.
Pickleball & rec
Gym 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Chamizal Recreation Center · Paso, TX
Chamizal Recreation Center
You can show up for open pickleball play in the gym Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Chamizal Recreation Center.
Classes & arts
Afternoon
El Paso Museum of Art (Art School) · Paso, TX
El Paso Museum of Art (Art School)
You can hand-build and throw on the pottery wheel at your own pace during the museum's Sunday open ceramics studio.
Lifelong learning
Varies
UTEP Memorial Gym, Room 102 · Paso, TX
UTEP Memorial Gym, Room 102
You can enroll in continuing-education courses designed for the curious mature community through UTEP's Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.
Classes & arts
Varies
Fired Up Clay Co. · Paso, TX
Fired Up Clay Co.
You can take pottery classes, one-day workshops or get open studio access at this community clay studio in El Paso.
Music & concerts
1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Zin Valle Vineyards, Canutillo · Paso, TX
Zin Valle Vineyards, Canutillo
You can sip wine to free live acoustic music every weekend afternoon on the patio at Zin Valle Vineyards.
Markets
8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Paso, TX
On select Saturdays the area around San Jacinto Plaza fills with farmers, artists, and food vendors from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. The market keeps a posted 2026 schedule so you know which weekends it runs.
Markets
9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Camp Cohen Water Park · Paso, TX
Camp Cohen Water Park
You can visit this outdoor artisan market every Saturday morning at Camp Cohen through the warm-weather season.
Markets
8:00 AM to 2:00 PM
San Jacinto Plaza, Downtown · Paso, TX
San Jacinto Plaza, Downtown
You can shop local produce, art and makers on select Saturdays around San Jacinto Plaza in the heart of downtown.
Senior programs
Varies
Various El Paso locations · Paso, TX
Various El Paso locations
You can browse a curated calendar of El Paso events and activities aimed at boomers and seniors.
Community & civic
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Paso, TX
Over on the west side, the Upper Valley Market sets up at Mesa Plaza on Sundays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Shop local food and goods, eat, and linger, it has a relaxed neighborhood feel.
Dance & fitness
8:00 p.m.
Paso, TX
This outdoor musical tells the region's history with music and dance in a canyon amphitheater under the stars. Shows run Friday and Saturday nights through the summer with an 8 p.m. start.
