This Week's Top Events 03/02-03/08/26
- Top 5 Staff
- Mar 2
- 3 min read

Ongoing Exhibition
Frida Kahlo – Sus FotosEl Paso Museum of Art – 2nd Floor GalleriesFebruary 14 – May 17, 2026Museum admission appliesA rare exhibition featuring 241 unpublished photographs from Frida Kahlo’s personal archive, offering an intimate look into her life, relationships, and artistic world.Website: https://epma.art/art/exhibitions/frida-kahlo-sus-fotos
Wednesday, March 4
AEW Presents DynamiteDon Haskins Center, El Paso, TXWednesday, March 4, 20265:30 PMCost: Varies by seatingAll Elite Wrestling brings high-energy professional wrestling action to El Paso with televised matches and fan-favorite superstars.Website: https://www.ticketmaster.com/aew-presents-dynamite-el-paso-texas-03-04-2026/event/0C006391EF908A1A
Thursday, March 5
Gladys KnightThe Plaza Theatre Performing Arts Center, El Paso, TXThursday, March 5, 20267:30 PMCost: Varies by seatingThe legendary “Empress of Soul” brings her timeless hits and iconic vocals to the historic Plaza Theatre for one unforgettable night.Website: https://www.ticketmaster.com/gladys-knight-el-paso-texas-03-05-2026/event/0C006390DF91824E
UTEP Miners Men’s Basketball vs. Kennesaw StateDon Haskins Center, El Paso, TXThursday, March 5, 20267:00 PMCost: Varies by seatingCheer on the UTEP Miners as they take on Kennesaw State in Conference USA action at home.Website: https://www.ticketmaster.com/utep-miners-mens-basketball-vs-kennesaw-el-paso-texas-03-05-2026/event/0C00635EB8935CD2
Friday, March 6
Heart – Royal Flush TourEl Paso County Coliseum, El Paso, TXFriday, March 6, 2026Time: Not listedCost: Varies by seatingRock legends Heart perform their Royal Flush Tour featuring decades of classic hits.Website: https://www.ticketmaster.com/heart-el-paso-texas-03-06-2026/event/0C00632EF40133A0
Sunset Stroll (Guided Ranger Walk)White Sands National ParkFriday, March 6, 20265:00 PMCost: Program free (park entrance fees apply)A ranger-guided walk through the stunning gypsum dunes ending with breathtaking sunset views.Website: https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=CAC75186-E5D1-F90E-7F3C1EEBADBA91BC
Saturday, March 7
Hike-A-Thon – Resler Canyon Loop (First Hike)Resler Canyon Loop (Cadiz St & Fiesta Dr), El Paso, TXSaturday, March 7, 20267:30 AM – 9:00 AMCost: FREE (registration required)Kick off the 2026 hiking series with a guided outdoor fitness experience ranging from beginner to moderate difficulty.Website: https://forms.office.com/g/965aNMmHSc
Migratory Bird DayChamizal National Memorial, 800 S San Marcial St, El Paso, TXSaturday, March 7, 20268:00 AMCost: FREECelebrate migratory birds with guided tours, brunch with a bird specialist, and hands-on activities for all ages.Website: https://www.nps.gov/cham
Poppies Fest: Color By Numbers Moveable MuralEl Paso Museum of Archaeology, 4301 Transmountain Rd, El Paso, TXSaturday, March 7, 202610:00 AM – 2:00 PMCost: FREEHelp create a collaborative poppy mural during this drop-in community art activity.Website: https://www.elpasotexas.gov
Tales of La Llorona & the Early Days Along the Banks of the “El Rio del Norte”La Llorona Park, 3440 W Picacho Ave, Las Cruces, NMSaturday, March 7, 202610:00 AM – 12:00 PMCost: Adults $48 | Youth (12–17) $29A storytelling experience blending regional history, folklore, and the haunting legend of La Llorona along the Rio Grande.Website: https://www.swexpeditions.com
Spring Home and Garden ShowEl Paso Convention Center, 1 Civic Center Plaza, El Paso, TXSaturday, March 7, 202610:00 AMCost: Not listedA weekend showcase of home improvement ideas, remodeling inspiration, and outdoor living solutions.Website: https://elpasohomeandgardenshow.com
UTEP Miners Men’s Basketball vs. Jax StateDon Haskins Center, El Paso, TXSaturday, March 7, 20262:00 PMCost: Varies by seatingCatch the Miners in another exciting home matchup against Jax State.Website: https://www.ticketmaster.com/utep-miners-mens-basketball-vs-jax-el-paso-texas-03-07-2026/event/0C00635EB8F75CE0
Poppies Painting (Acrylic): Adult WorkshopEl Paso Museum of Archaeology, 4301 Transmountain Rd, El Paso, TXSaturday, March 7, 20261:00 PM – 4:00 PMCost: $35Create your own Mexican Gold Poppies landscape in this guided acrylic workshop. Supplies included; no experience needed. Ages 16+.Website: https://www.elpasotexas.gov
Sunset Stroll (Guided Ranger Walk)White Sands National ParkSaturday, March 7, 20265:00 PMCost: Program free (park entrance fees apply)Experience the dunes at sunset during this ranger-led educational stroll.Website: https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=CAC75186-E5D1-F90E-7F3C1EEBADBA91BC
Sunday, March 8
Spring Home and Garden ShowEl Paso Convention Center, 1 Civic Center Plaza, El Paso, TXSunday, March 8, 202611:00 AMCost: Not listedFinal day of the regional home and garden showcase.Website: https://elpasohomeandgardenshow.com
Sunset Stroll (Guided Ranger Walk)White Sands National ParkSunday, March 8, 20265:00 PMCost: Program free (park entrance fees apply)A scenic ranger-led walk concluding with panoramic sunset views.Website: https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=CAC75186-E5D1-F90E-7F3C1EEBADBA91BC
Ghost Stories, Legends, & Lore at the LakeAscarate Park, 6900 Delta Dr, El Paso, TXSunday, March 8, 20266:30 PM – 8:32 PMCost: FREEA family-friendly paranormal meetup featuring haunted history, folklore, and local legends at Ascarate Lake.Website: https://www.meetup.com/paranormal-in-the-park/



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