Community Calendar

Silent Meditation every Mon/Wed/Fri from 12 - 1 pm, located at 424 N Main St., Suite 500

The UAM in Devasthali Hall and the University Museum in Kent Hall open their doors for a spook-tacular evening of haunted houses, creepy crafts, costume contests, scavenger hunts, crawly bugs, and much more! Tickets are $13; children under 12 and NMSU students with their school ID get in for FREE!

The Cat’s Meow Resource and Adoption Center is a 501(c) (3) non-profit located at 2211 N. Mesquite St., Las Cruces, NM.
thecatsmeowlascruces.com

A Fundraiser for The Cat's Meow Resource and Adoption Center.

Our See's Candies "Yum-Raising" Holiday Fundraiser is Back!

A Fundraiser for The Cat's Meow Resource and Adoption Center.

Give a gift of quality and great taste, and The Cat's Meow will receive a portion from each purchase.

Orders may be placed from 10/19/2026 - 12/04/2026

Candy will begin shipping on November 10, 2026

Website Ordering: https://www.yumraising.com/store/winter-2026-the-cats-meow-resource-adoption-center-d03d/KatBar4193

The Gila Native Plant Society is offering free docent-led tours of Silva Creek Botanical Garden every Saturday morning starting at 9 AM, August 15. Tours continue on Saturdays at 9 AM through October 31 (except September 12). All ages are welcome. Enjoy and learn about our beautiful native plant garden at State and Virginia Streets, Silver City. No reservations necessary.

This Halloween, the War Eagles Air Museum opens its hangar and flight line to families from across the Borderland for a Truck or Treat unlike no other! Kids trick-or-treat at vintage aircraft dressed up for Halloween, play carnival games for prizes, decorate pumpkins, and watch local pilots compete to drop pumpkins on a target from the air. Costumes are encouraged!

The pumpkin drop competition starts at 11:00 a.m. Entry is $25 per pumpkin. All pilots must sign in and register at War Eagles Air Museum before the competition.
For questions, contact tomas@wareaglesairmuseum.com

Unleash your creativity at the NMSU Department of Art Open Studios! Join us for an exciting day of hands-on activities, art exploration, and student art sales.

The Cat’s Meow Resource and Adoption Center is a 501(c) (3) non-profit located at 2211 N. Mesquite St., Las Cruces, NM.
thecatsmeowlascruces.com

A Fundraiser for The Cat's Meow Resource and Adoption Center.

Our See's Candies "Yum-Raising" Holiday Fundraiser is Back!

A Fundraiser for The Cat's Meow Resource and Adoption Center.

Give a gift of quality and great taste, and The Cat's Meow will receive a portion from each purchase.

Orders may be placed from 10/19/2026 - 12/04/2026

Candy will begin shipping on November 10, 2026

Website Ordering: https://www.yumraising.com/store/winter-2026-the-cats-meow-resource-adoption-center-d03d/KatBar4193

Día De Los Muertos in Las Cruces: Arte, Música y Cultura

Join us for the 3rd Annual Día De Los Muertos in Las Cruces: Arte, Música y Cultura, a community celebration honoring remembrance, tradition, and the richness of our cultura.

This year's event moves to Plaza de Las Cruces and features:

- Juried Art Exhibit Contest
- Community Organizations Ofrenda Contest
- Community Ofrenda
- Live performances by Grupo Canek, Mariachi Alma de Las Cruces and cultural dancers
- Vendor Mercadito
- Silent Auction
- Interactive calavera painting activation supported by Main Street Las Cruces Arts & Cultural District
- Lowrider Show and Shine presented by Slow & Low Car Club Nuevo Mexico
- Food Trucks and Antojitos Area sponsored by Paleteria La Reyna Michoacana
- Complimentary pan dulce and café de olla, while supplies last, sponsored by Tacos & Shell-ah's
- Wine and Beer Garden hosted by Amaro Winery

General Admission remains FREE to the community.

New this year is our paid Early Access VIP Shopping Experience, created specifically for guests who requested an elevated experience and more time to explore and support our local vendors and artists. VIP guests receive two hours of early shopping, first access to participating artists and Mercadito vendors, a complimentary drink and an official event tote.

Sunday, November 1, 2026
Plaza de Las Cruces, 100 N. Main St.
Early Access VIP: 3:00-5:00 p.m.
General Admission: 5:00-9:00 p.m.

Presented by Powerhouse Diva, LLC, with support from:

- DNExpress
- Aligned Amplification
- Gustavo Muñiz Woodcuts
- City of Las Cruces
- Las Cruces Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
- Alma d'Arte
- Hutton Broadcasting
- New Mexico Advocates for the Arts
- Main Street Las Cruces Arts & Cultural District
- Slow & Low Car Club Nuevo Mexico
- Katana Sai Entertainment
- Community Bridge Advocacy

Register and learn more at https://LasCrucesDiaDeLosMuertos.com.

The Cat’s Meow Resource and Adoption Center is a 501(c) (3) non-profit located at 2211 N. Mesquite St., Las Cruces, NM.
thecatsmeowlascruces.com

A Fundraiser for The Cat's Meow Resource and Adoption Center.

Our See's Candies "Yum-Raising" Holiday Fundraiser is Back!

A Fundraiser for The Cat's Meow Resource and Adoption Center.

Give a gift of quality and great taste, and The Cat's Meow will receive a portion from each purchase.

Orders may be placed from 10/19/2026 - 12/04/2026

Candy will begin shipping on November 10, 2026

Website Ordering: https://www.yumraising.com/store/winter-2026-the-cats-meow-resource-adoption-center-d03d/KatBar4193