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• UTEP Miners Mens Basketball vs Florida A&M Sun, Nov 15 · 6:00 PM · GECU Arena at the Don Haskins Center ticketmaster.com · Sports ☆Save
• The UTEP Symphony Orchestra in Concert Tue, Nov 17 · 7:30 PM · Fox Fine Arts Recital Hall ticketmaster.com · Arts ☆Save
• UTEP Miners Volleyball vs Hawaii Wed, Nov 18 · 6:00 PM · Memorial Gym ticketmaster.com · Sports ☆Save
• UTEP Miners Womens Basketball vs Kansas City Wed, Nov 18 · 11:30 AM · GECU Arena at the Don Haskins Center ticketmaster.com · Sports ☆Save
• John Mulaney: Mister Whatever Thu, Nov 19 · 7:30 PM · Abraham Chavez Theatre ticketmaster.com · Arts ☆Save
• Bluey's Big Play Tue, Nov 24 · 6:00 PM · Abraham Chavez Theatre ticketmaster.com · Family ☆Save
• Mannheim Steamroller Christmas by Chip Davis Wed, Nov 25 · 7:30 PM · The Plaza Theatre Performing Arts Center ticketmaster.com · Music ☆Save
• Adrian Uribe: 50 y Pico Tour Sun, Nov 29 · 8:00 PM · The Plaza Theatre Performing Arts Center ticketmaster.com · Arts ☆Save
• Monster X Tour Sat, Dec 5 · 12:00 PM · El Paso County Coliseum ticketmaster.com · Family ☆Save

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• L & J Cafe East Missouri Avenue, El Paso, TX 79903 Mexican
• Taconeta Montana Avenue, El Paso, TX 79901 Tacos
• Ambar Restaurante West Mills Avenue, El Paso, TX 79901 Mexican
• Elemi 13500 Eastlake Blvd, El Paso, TX 79928 Mexican
• Café Central 109 N Oregon St, El Paso, TX 79901 Coffee
• Kala BajaMed 7470 Cimarron Market Ave Bldg 5 Ste 100, El Paso, TX 79911 Mediterranean
• Taft-Díaz North Stanton Street, El Paso, TX 79901 Cocktails
• Lamezze 301 Texas Ave, El Paso, TX 79901 Italian
• Café Mayapán 2000 Texas Ave, El Paso, TX 79901 Mexican
• Weso Steakhouse 601 N Mesa St Ste 150, El Paso, TX 79901 Steakhouse
• Mac's Downtown East Mills Avenue, El Paso, TX 79901 American
• The Junction Brunch House 3001 Pershing Dr, El Paso, TX 79903 Brunch

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1. FM #1

   Franklin Mountains State Park

   Nearly 24,000 acres of Chihuahuan Desert mountains inside the city, with the Tom Mays Unit trailheads, the Scenic Drive overlook road, and the Ron Coleman summit hike. Outdoors · Highlights · Family · Mentioned by travellemming.com, cityviking.com, blog.skyweekend.com · verified Nov 14, 2026

2. EP #2

   El Paso Museum of Art

   Downtown art museum on Arts Festival Plaza with five galleries spanning European, Mexican, and Southwestern work, free to enter. Arts · Highlights · Family · Mentioned by travellemming.com, cityviking.com, blog.skyweekend.com · verified Nov 14, 2026

3. SD #3

   Scenic Drive Overlook

   Free ridgeline road above the city with panoramic views of El Paso, the Rio Grande valley, and across the border into Juarez. Highlights · Free · Outdoors · Mentioned by travellemming.com, cityviking.com, blog.skyweekend.com · verified Nov 14, 2026

4. PT #4

   Plaza Theatre

   Restored 1930 movie palace on Pioneer Plaza, now the downtown home for touring Broadway, concerts, and the El Paso Symphony. Arts · Highlights · Mentioned by travellemming.com, cityviking.com · verified Nov 14, 2026

5. HT #5

   Hueco Tanks State Park and Historic Site

   Rock basins and ancient pictographs east of the city, a world-class bouldering spot that requires a guided orientation for most areas. Outdoors · Highlights · Family · Mentioned by travellemming.com, cityviking.com · verified Nov 14, 2026

6. EP #6

   El Paso Zoo and Botanical Gardens

   35-acre zoo on Paisano Drive with African, American, and Asian species plus Chihuahuan Desert botanical gardens. Family · Outdoors · Highlights · Mentioned by travellemming.com, cityviking.com · verified Nov 14, 2026

7. EP #7

   El Paso Museum of History

   Downtown museum tracing 400 years of border life across five galleries, next door to the art museum in the arts district. Arts · Highlights · Free · Mentioned by travellemming.com, cityviking.com · verified Nov 14, 2026

8. CN #8

   Chamizal National Memorial

   55-acre National Park Service site on the border telling the story of the Chamizal treaty, with a theater, galleries, and festivals. Highlights · Free · Family · Mentioned by travellemming.com, cityviking.com · verified Nov 14, 2026

9. AP #9

   Ascarate Park

   El Paso County's largest park with a 48-acre lake, golf course, pools, and sports fields southeast of downtown. Outdoors · Family · Highlights · Mentioned by travellemming.com, cityviking.com · verified Nov 14, 2026

10. #10

    San Jacinto Plaza

    Historic downtown plaza with the famous alligator statues, shade trees, and free concerts steps from the museums. Highlights · Free · Family · Mentioned by travellemming.com, cityviking.com · verified Nov 14, 2026 Photo: Boston Public Library (CC BY) · license/source

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