Things To Do
Attractions
Find an alluring mix of traditional and contemporary art at any one of our local galleries. Each gallery is rich in history and culture and aims to provide its visitors with a sight you will see only in El Paso.
This city offers great fun for families big or small. Kids can count the whiskers on the tigers in the “cool” park environment of the El Paso Zoo. Spend a Sunday, biking along the Rio Grande or feed baby goats at the Licon Dairy petting farm. Western Playland offers rides and roller coasters.
El Paso serves as a cultural corridor introducing thousands to our history. With our extensive diversity, one could learn about the notorious outlaw John Wesley Hardin, the native Tigua culture, or visit the Magoffin Homestead.
El Paso attracts world-class photographers, painters, sculptors and muralists. See both regional and international artists at a number of art centers; explore the area’s archaeological past or the natural history of its Chihuahuan Desert setting.
El Paso is centrally located and just a short drive from some of the regions most popular casinos.
The sun shines in El Paso approximately 302 days per year, earning it the nickname “Sun City.” With all that sun we’re bound to have the finest regional vineyards. Raise your glasses to doing Texas wine different.