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Las Cruces, New Mexico, is a vibrant, borderlands city with so much to do! Whether you’re here for a day, a week, or longer, you can stay busy throughout your visit. If the great outdoors appeals to you, find events at places like White Sands National Park or the Organ Mountains–Desert Peaks National Monument. If live performances are more your thing, find events at the Amador and other restaurants, local theatres, and New Mexico State University. Since Las Cruces is a college town, you can also find football and basketball games, along with activities and exhibitions at the university’s museums and galleries. Don’t miss the award-winning Farmers & Crafts Market of Las Cruces and other events in the newly revitalized downtown area, which also offers many art galleries and museums. Find events in historic Old Mesilla, too, from music on the plaza to historical reenactments. So, from exciting adventures to the area’s annual events, you’ll find them on our events calendar!
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The Power of Business Networking for Women
Connecting for Professional Growth In today's competitive business environment, professional businesswomen face unique challenges. Joining a networking organization tailored for women provides a supportive environment where women can connect, build relationships, and advance their careers. However, friendship, camaraderie, and fun are also part of the picture. If you're looking for an organization like this in your local community, check out The Association Women's Group, which has chapters in Las Cruces and Alamogordo, New Mexico. The group's ongoing events and workshops have provided regular opportunities to network and connect with like-minded women since 2021. Networking Events for Women: Build Strong Professional… Read More Related
Experience Las Cruces in Video
Our video production team is second to none and they’ve created videos about exciting places to go and things to do in the Mesilla Valley. Here you’ll be able to experience some of Las Cruces’ most exciting venues virtually as you plan your own experience. Check them out!
Historic Old Mesilla, New Mexico
Complete with 100 year old adobe walls and carefully laid brick that tourists still walk on today as they roam …
La Llorona Park
La Llorona Park is the perfect place to get active and enjoy the outdoors! Located right along the Rio Grande …
New Mexico State University | College Town Living
Las Cruces, New Mexico is home to the New Mexico State University Aggies which provides a wide array of entertainment, …
Las Cruces Symphony
The Las Cruces Symphony Orchestra performs classic concerts virtually during 2020’s season
Arts and Culture in Las Cruces
Las Cruces has a vibrant arts and culture scene. From museums and art galleries to local performances and traditions, the …
Las Cruces Green Chile
New Mexico grows the best Green Chile in the world and Las Cruces roasts it up. Roasted During harvest season, …
Organ Mountains Las Cruces, New Mexico
This beautiful cluster of mountains was declared a national monument on May 21, 2014. The Organ Mountains are an eye-catching …
THINGS TO DO IN Las Cruces
There’s always something exciting happening in Las Cruces! Here at LasCruces.com, we help you be in the know about new things to do and old favorites to experience again. Check this spot for the hottest ticket in town or insider tips on places to go and things to do.
Find Year-Round Adventures at Bottomless Lakes State Park
Looking for a great place to camp in Southeast New Mexico with a variety of recreational opportunities? How about Bottomless Lakes State Park? The park is only 14 miles outside Roswell and is the perfect home base for visiting the city or nearby Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge. With Bottomless Lakes State Park as your home base, you can make plenty of interesting day trips, too, like Ruidoso, Fort Sumner, or Carlsbad Caverns National Park. For us, Bottomless Lakes was the terminus of our road trip from Las Cruces and it looks like we made a good choice because in… Read More Related
Featured Businesses
Shop and support local when you visit these Las Cruces businesses. Explore multiple categories, from art galleries to restaurants, or home services to real estate. Whether you’re a Las Cruces resident or a visitor, you’ll find someplace you’ll want to visit. If you’re a visitor who decides to become a resident, we have lots of businesses to help you make the transition, too!
