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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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Look here for something new and different to do, our latest posts, or ideas for travel around Las Cruces and New Mexico. LasCruces.com has hundreds of posts to help plan your Las Cruces experience. Start here, but be sure to use our search bar to find posts about topics you’re most excited to read more about.

Create Your Dream Free Garden
I know it sounds too good to be true, but it is possible to establish a free garden. From soil to plants, there are many resources gardeners can access to create a lush environment without spending big bucks. When I bought my first home, I didn’t have much money remaining to plant a landscape. Luckily, I grew up on a farm and my grandmother was a gardener with a well-established garden. Between the farm, her garden, and friends’ and neighbors’ gardens, I was able to dig up and transplant trees, shrubs, and many flowers to create a garden at my… Read More RelatedExperience 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!

Wheeler Peak
Wheeler Peak is famous for being the highest peak in New Mexico. It’s 7.3 mile trail is most commonly used …

Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge
The Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, in southern New Mexico, was founded in 1939 and is administered by the …

Spaceport America
Spaceport America is the first purpose-built commercial spaceport in the world. The FAA-licensed launch complex, situated on 18,000 acres adjacent …

Historic Old Mesilla
Complete with 100 year old adobe walls and carefully laid brick that tourists still walk on today as they roam …

Dripping Springs Natural Area
Dripping Springs Natural Area is the perfect spot for hiking or just watching one of the beautiful Las Cruces sunsets.

Truth or Consequences Sierra County, New Mexico
Truth or Consequences is a city in New Mexico, and the county seat of Sierra County. Truth or Consequences is …

Organ Mountains–Desert Peaks National Monument
This beautiful cluster of mountains was declared a national monument on May 21, 2014. The Organ Mountains are an eye-catching …

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.

May/June 2023 Events
The Land of Enchantment is home to numerous exciting events. We’ve curated a list for May and June, but we’re always hearing about more! Find updated calendars online at LasCruces.com and SantaFe.com. Things can change, so check details before attending. MAY THROUGH MAY 7 Godspell ASNMSU Center for the Arts, Las Cruces 7:30 p.m., 2 p.m. The acclaimed musical about a small group of people helping Jesus Christ tell parables through audience participation brings messages of kindness, tolerance, and love. MAY 3 – 31 My Masterpiece Mesilla Valley Fine Arts Gallery, Mesilla 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Mesilla Valley Fine… Read More Related


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Real Estate
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If you’re considering a move to the Mesilla Valley or want to move to a new home, check out our real estate section to find some beautiful homes. Click each home to learn all about it and how you can take a tour!