This Week's Top Events 02/24-03/01/26

February 24 – March 1, 2026

Tuesday, February 24

Wind Symphony ConcertFox Fine Arts Recital Hall (FFA 140), 500 W University Ave, El Paso, TXTuesday, February 24, 20267:30 PM – 9:00 PMCost: From $5.75+Enjoy an evening of live symphonic music performed by UTEP’s Wind Symphony in an intimate recital hall setting featuring instrumental ensemble performances.Website: https://www.utep.edu/liberalarts/music/events/

Thursday, February 26

UTEP Women’s Basketball vs. Jax StateDon Haskins Center, 151 Glory Rd, El Paso, TXThursday, February 26, 20267:00 PMCost: $8.40+Cheer on the UTEP Miners as they face Jax State in a Conference USA matchup at the Don Haskins Center.Website: https://www.utepminers.com

Candlelight: Tribute to Queen and The BeatlesSt Rogers Depot, 420 N Campbell St, El Paso, TXThursday, February 26, 20266:30 PM – 7:45 PMCost: $50.34A candlelit string quartet performance featuring iconic hits from Queen and The Beatles, including Bohemian Rhapsody, Here Comes the Sun, and We Will Rock You. Seating is assigned by zone; doors open one hour before showtime.Website: https://feverup.com

Candlelight: 90s Hip-Hop on StringsSt Rogers Depot, 420 N Campbell St, El Paso, TXThursday, February 26, 20268:30 PM – 9:45 PMCost: $40.59Experience legendary 90s hip-hop reimagined by a live string quartet under candlelight, featuring music from Tupac, Notorious B.I.G., Wu-Tang Clan, Lauryn Hill, Outkast, and more. Ages 8+; ADA accessible venue.Website: https://feverup.com

Friday, February 27

EPSO: The Seventh SymphoniesPlaza Theatre, 125 W Mills Ave, El Paso, TXFriday, February 27, 20267:30 PMCost: Varies by seatingThe El Paso Symphony Orchestra presents an evening centered on celebrated seventh symphonies, performed in the historic Plaza Theatre.Website: https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/0C0062E9BFD02C6B

Saturday, February 28

Lunar New Year CelebrationCleveland Square Park, 510 N Santa Fe St, El Paso, TXSaturday, February 28, 202612:00 PM – 5:00 PMCost: FREECelebrate the Year of the Horse with a vibrant downtown festival featuring cultural performances, lion and fan dances, a community procession, local vendors, and family-friendly activities across the Downtown Arts & Culture District, including nearby museums and cultural centers.Website: https://epmcac.org

UTEP Women’s Basketball vs. Kennesaw StateDon Haskins Center, 151 Glory Rd, El Paso, TXSaturday, February 28, 20262:00 PMCost: $8.40+Catch another home game as UTEP Women’s Basketball takes on Kennesaw State in an afternoon matchup.Website: https://www.utepminers.com

Sunday, March 1

The Oz Experience in El Paso: Escape the Wicked Glitch!Pioneer Plaza, 125 W Mills Ave, El Paso, TXSunday, March 1, 2026 (play anytime)Approx. Duration: 1 hr 15 min (self-guided)Cost: $8.00An interactive outdoor escape-style adventure inspired by The Wizard of Oz. Use your phone to solve puzzles, explore downtown locations, unlock challenges, and participate in optional costume fun. Suitable for all ages.Website: https://feverup.com