Borderland Weekend: Festivals & Culture | El Paso News

0:00Alright, let's talk about what's popping off this weekend in the borderland. We've got a whole lot of festivals and events happening so there's definitely something for everyone. From church gatherings to art shows and major music acts, it's a packed schedule. On the music front, Durango Fest is celebrating its fifth anniversary with a lineup of regional Mexican artists and the Norteño Legends Los Tigres del. Norte are bringing their La Loteria tour to town. U-TEP is also kicking off the fall semester with Minerpa Luzza featuring live entertainment and food trucks. For those looking for culture and community, Masilla is hosting a DSY SACE to Septiombre, Fiesta, and Parade to celebrate Mexican Independence Day. There's also the Sun Bowl Art exhibit looking for artists and the Las Cruces Symphony Orchestra is holding its opening celebration. The city is also showing love to first responders with an art exhibit reflecting on the weight they carry, especially in light of the September 11th attacks.

1:01Meanwhile, U-TEP volleyball is facing off against Pacific and there are opportunities for outdoor fun like kayaking and yoga lights on Cabado Lake. And if you're into something a little different, there's a 9-5 team tattoo Fiesta happening downtown, a sipping paint event, and even a roller derby. Doubleheader. Plus don't forget the free community events like the Fiesta de la Coutura and the Miha Market. This has been El Paso News Today, powered by AI. I'm Corey with the story.