This Week's Top Events 04/08-04/14/26

Ongoing 

Frida Kahlo – Sus Fotos  El Paso Museum of Art – 2nd Floor Galleries February 14 – May 17, 2026 Museum admission applies A rare exhibition featuring 241 unpublished photographs from Frida Kahlo’s personal archive, offering an intimate look into her life, relationships, and artistic world.

The UTEP Dinner Theatre – RENTUTEP Dinner TheatreMarch 27 – April 12, 2026Various timesFrom $65.15+Dinner theatre production of RENT. Mature themes; recommended for older audiences.Website: www.academics.utep.edu/udt/

Friday, April 10, 2026

Main Library Anniversary CelebrationMain Library — 501 N Oregon St, El Paso, TX1:30 PM – 3:30 PMCelebrate the one-year anniversary of the library’s grand reopening with music, fun, and refreshments. Family-friendly.Website: Libraries Website

Swan Lake by International Ballet StarsPlaza Theatre — 125 W Mills Ave, El Paso, TX7:00 PMA full-scale classical ballet production featuring international dancers, elaborate sets, and Tchaikovsky’s iconic score. Family-friendly.Website: https://www.ticketmaster.com/swan-lake-by-international-ballet-stars-el-paso-texas-04-10-2026/event/0C0062F8CCEC2D19

Burlesque on the Rio Presents: Shake Your TailTouch Bar & Nightclub — 11395 James Watt, El Paso, TX9:00 PM – 11:30 PMAn 18+ burlesque showcase featuring themed performances, headliners, and VIP seating options.Website: https://burlesqueontherio.weebly.com/

Saturday, April 11, 2026

Farm Blessing and Community PlantingLa Semilla Community Farm — 350 Our Way Rd., Anthony, NM8:30 AM – 12:00 PMA community planting event with guided activities, performances, and celebration of local food and land stewardship.Website: https://www.utep.edu/rubin/news/current-calendar-events.html

Voices of the Desert: Art, Memory, & Healing / Escucha y Contempla la Medicina del DesiertoEl Paso Museum of Archaeology — 4301 Transmountain Dr., El Paso, TX

Saturday, April 11, 20269:30 AM – 12:00 PM (Land & Plant Teachings Walk)1:00 PM – 3:00 PM (Art Workshop)

Saturday, April 18, 20269:30 AM – 12:00 PM (Land & Plant Teachings Walk)1:00 PM – 3:00 PM (Art Workshop)

A land-based gathering and art workshop rooted in storytelling, elder teachings, and culturally grounded practices. Participants reconnect with medicinal plants of the Chihuahuan Desert through guided walks and a hands-on art session. Free and open to the public.

Website: epmarch.org 

Tails on the TracksDowntown Streetcar — Convention Center Stop (Santa Fe & Henry Trost)11:00 AM – 12:00 PMA free pet-themed streetcar ride with stories, pet safety tips, and special guests in celebration of National Pet Day.

Mozart: Love, Deceit, And MagicFox Fine Arts Recital Hall — El Paso, TX2:30 PMA classical music performance featuring Mozart-inspired selections exploring themes of love, deception, and magic.Website: https://www.ticketmaster.com/mozart-love-deceit-and-magic-el-paso-texas-04-11-2026/event/0C0064779EE065CC

Swan Lake by International Ballet StarsPlaza Theatre — 125 W Mills Ave, El Paso, TX7:00 PMA second evening performance of the internationally touring classical ballet production.Website: https://www.ticketmaster.com/swan-lake-by-international-ballet-stars-el-paso-texas-04-11-2026/event/0C0062F8CCEC2D19

Sunday, April 12, 2026

Native Foods: YuccaFranklin Mountains State Park — 2900 Tom Mays Access Rd., El Paso, TX9:00 AM – 10:30 AMJoin a park ranger to learn about the yucca plant, its uses, and edible parts, including a cooking demonstration. Reservation required.

Lucha Libre – Free EventFrontier Roofing Supply — 1388 N Zaragoza Rd., El Paso, TX12:30 PM – 5:00 PMA free, family-friendly lucha libre showcase with food trucks and entertainment benefiting a local nonprofit.Website: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089116603122

Ghost Stories, Legends, & Lore at Album Park (FREE)Album (Eastwood) Park — 3110 Parkwood St, El Paso, TX6:30 PM – 8:00 PMA family-friendly storytelling meetup featuring local legends, paranormal tales, and community sharing.Website: https://www.meetup.com/paranormal-in-the-park/

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

InterpolAbraham Chavez Theatre — El Paso, TX8:00 PMThe indie rock band performs live as part of their North American tour.Website: https://www.ticketmaster.com/interpol-el-paso-texas-04-14-2026/event/0C00639EB7F46889