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Holiday Fiestas Ignite the Spirit of the Season at WinterFest

City of El Paso - Dec 6, 2024

The Holiday Fiestas at WinterFest continue to bring the heart of the holidays to life in downtown El Paso, with free, family-friendly performances and concerts lighting up San Jacinto Plaza every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday through January 5, 2025.

2024.12.06 NEWS RELEASE Holiday Fiestas at WinterFest


WinterFest Earns National Recognition

City of El Paso - Dec 6, 2024

The City of El Paso is proud to announce that WinterFest has been named the second-best holiday market in the nation in USA TODAY’s 2024 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards for Best Holiday Market.

WinterFest Earns National Recognition


Endangered Animals Depart El Paso Zoo & Botanical Gardens to Support Critical Conservation Efforts

El Paso Zoo - Dec 6, 2024

The El Paso Zoo and Botanical Gardens bids a heartfelt farewell to two beloved residents, Obi the reticulated giraffe and Olan the Malayan tiger, as they embark on new journeys to support global conservation efforts.

2024.12.06 NEWS RELEASE Endangered Animals Leaving El Paso Zoo


Public Libraries to Unveil New Space for Families at Esperanza Acosta Moreno Branch Library

City of El Paso - Dec 4, 2024

The El Paso Public Libraries will unveil a new Family Place section at the Esperanza Acosta Moreno Branch Library dedicated especially for families.

MEDIA ADVISORY Public Libraries to Unveil New Family Place Section


City of El Paso Invites Residents to Discover the Inner Workings of Local Government

City of El Paso - Dec 2, 2024

Registration for the City of El Paso’s 18th annual Neighborhood Leadership Academy is now open and FREE to the public.

2024.12.02 NEWS RELEASE City Invites Residents to Gain an Inside Look at Municipal Government


City Encourages Community to #ShopSmall at The Market at WinterFest on Small Business Saturday

City of El Paso - Nov 29, 2024

The City of El Paso invites residents to celebrate National Small Business Saturday on November 30, 2024, by shopping local and supporting community vendors at The Market at WinterFest.

NEWS RELEASE Small Business Saturday


2024 Thanksgiving Holiday Schedule

City of El Paso - Nov 26, 2024

In observance of the Thanksgiving holiday, all City of El Paso administrative offices will be closed on Thursday, November 28, and Friday, November 29. Administrative offices will resume business on Monday, December 2.

2024.11.26 MEDIA ADVISORY 2024 Thanksgiving Schedule


WINTERFEST: Bigger, Brighter, Better

City of El Paso - Nov 22, 2024

WinterFest returns to downtown bigger, brighter and better than ever with opening day set from Noon to 11 p.m. on Saturday, November 23 in downtown.

MEDIA ADVISORY WinterFest 2024 Opening Day


City Accepting Applications for Spring 2025 Internship Cohort Project

Public Health - Nov 21, 2024

The City of El Paso is now accepting applications for the Spring 2025 Internship Cohort Project, offering undergraduate students from The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) a unique opportunity to intern with select city departments and gain valuable h

2024.11.21 NEWS RELEASE City Accepting Applications for Spring Internship Cohort Project


City’s Parks and Recreation to Host Birthday Celebration for Beloved Centenarian

Parks & Recreation - Nov 19, 2024

The City of El Paso Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a special birthday celebration for soon to be centenarian Andres Saldaña at the Eastside Senior Center on 3200 Fierro Dr.

MEDIA ADVISORY Celebration for Senior Resident 100th Birthday


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