Spooky Night Fall Festival
Join us for a spooky good time, with trunk-or-treat, games, a haunted house, and food trucks!
Barelas Spooky Blast haunted houses
Join in the FREE spooky fun for all ages at the Barelas Spooky Blast. Spooky House for littles, Haunted House for bigs!
Monster Mash Trunk-or-Treat
Free family fun with a trunk or treat car show, carnival games, haunted house and bingo! Donation of non-perishable food encouraged but NOT required.
Operation Great Pumpkin
Don’t miss this annual FREE fun family event – featuring games, food, candy, and an epic haunted house!
Boo at the Zoo
You’re invited to a family-friendly fundraiser at the BioPark Zoo! Special timed tickets are required (no guest passes, walk-ups, or regular tickets will be accepted) to access Halloween games, educational activities, special treats, and lots more! Get your tickets here starting September 29.
Ada Lovelace Day Celebration
Honor the achievements of women in math and computing (and of course the Mother of Computer Science, Ada Lovelace) by creating your own choose-your-own adventure computer program. For ages 10 to 15. No experience necessary! FREE with required registration. Sign up HERE.
New Mexico Children’s Book Fair
Join Libros for Kids at a free book fair spotlighting New Mexico children’s book authors and illustrators! Board the Book Bus and get a free book…. Plus, meet NM authors and illustrators, hear stories, buy books, mingle with magicians, and view live birds with Hawks Aloft! More info here.
All Children Are Sacred Walk
Sko Outside and Movement Is Medicine believe in the healing power of movement, especially when done as a community and with the intention of healing. This non-competitive event is FREE and will include healthy snacks. Because all children are sacred, our schools must protect them from harassment, bullying and other forms of violence. Join with […]
2025 Young Parents Day
Join other parents in Las Cruces for a free, community-centered event to uplift & empower young parents through workshops & resources. Register HERE. Expect: empowering workshops on healthy relationships and self-care; discussion of how doulas support parenting beyond birth; vendors, organizations with resources, giveaways, and free food; and space to breathe, bond, and feel seen.
Movie on the Plaza: Mufasa
Free movie on Civic Plaza! Bring chairs and blankets to enjoy Mufasa: The Lion King under the stars. Arrive at 7PM in time for the movie at 7:30PM.