What's Happening This Week In Las Cruces, NM May 4 - 11, 2025

Film - "The Friend"

When a solitary writer adopts and bonds with a Great Dane that belonged to a late friend, she begins to come to terms with her past and her own creative inner life. With Naomi Watts ... 2:00 PM. Online tickets here.

Fountain Theatre
2469 Calle de Guadalupe
Mesilla, NM
(575) 524-8287

Film - "A Woman Under the Influence"

This uncompromising portrait of domestic turmoil details the emotional breakdown of a suburban housewife and her family’s struggle to save her from herself, with unforgettably harrowing performances by Gena Rowlands and Peter Falk. In 1990, ... 7:30 PM. Online tickets here.

Fountain Theatre
2469 Calle de Guadalupe
Mesilla, NM
(575) 524-8287

Music - "Swing into Spring"

Music from the 30s and 40s.  $10, Online tickets here. Concessions served including snacks, refreshments, beer, wine, and spirits. Doors open at 2:30 PM, show at 3:00 PM.

Rio Grande Theatre
211 N. Main St.
Las Cruces, NM

Spanish Market

Cultural art from Spanish New Mexico. World class Spanish Colonial Art Market in Las Cruces, New Mexico brought to you by the Alma d'Arte Spanish Market. Call for hours.

Alma d'Arte
402 W. Court Ave.
Las Cruces, NM
(575) 635-1529

Las Cruces Roadshow

Do you have precious metals, coins, collectibles, jewelry, and/or antiques that you want to sell? Join us for our FREE five-day-only event in the location’s meeting space, where an on-site expert will evaluate your precious metals, coins, collectibles, and antiques! 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Hilton Garden Inn
2550 S. Don Roser Dr.
Las Cruces, NM

Movie - "Mary Poppins"

Admission $5 (CASH AT DOOR ONLY). Concessions served including snacks, refreshments, beer, wine, and spirits. Doors open at 6:00 PM, movie at 7:00 PM.

Rio Grande Theatre
211 N. Main St.
Las Cruces, NM

Farmer's & Crafts Market in Las Cruces

Local food, crafts, and entertainment in the heart of Downtown Las Cruces. 8:30 AM to 1:00 PM. Free admission.

Downtown Mall
Las Cruces, NM

Film - "The Friend"

When a solitary writer adopts and bonds with a Great Dane that belonged to a late friend, she begins to come to terms with her past and her own creative inner life. With Naomi Watts ... 7:30 PM. Online tickets here.

Fountain Theatre
2469 Calle de Guadalupe
Mesilla, NM
(575) 524-8287

Las Cruces Roadshow

Do you have precious metals, coins, collectibles, jewelry, and/or antiques that you want to sell? Join us for our FREE five-day-only event in the location’s meeting space, where an on-site expert will evaluate your precious metals, coins, collectibles, and antiques! 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Hilton Garden Inn
2550 S. Don Roser Dr.
Las Cruces, NM

Film - "The Friend"

When a solitary writer adopts and bonds with a Great Dane that belonged to a late friend, she begins to come to terms with her past and her own creative inner life. With Naomi Watts ... 7:30 PM. Online tickets here.

Fountain Theatre
2469 Calle de Guadalupe
Mesilla, NM
(575) 524-8287

Las Cruces Roadshow

Do you have precious metals, coins, collectibles, jewelry, and/or antiques that you want to sell? Join us for our FREE five-day-only event in the location’s meeting space, where an on-site expert will evaluate your precious metals, coins, collectibles, and antiques! 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Hilton Garden Inn
2550 S. Don Roser Dr.
Las Cruces, NM

Pre-K, Nature & Science Discovery: Jr. Paleontologists: Fossils

Nurture your little one’s love of science! Investigate nature and science through hands-on explorations, stories, and crafts. Adult caregiver participation is required. Ages 2-5. The program is free. 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Museum of Nature and Science
411 N. Main St.
Las Cruces, NM
(575) 522-3120

Farmer's and Crafts Market in Old Mesilla

One of America's oldest markets, since 1857. The Old Mesilla Farmers and Crafts Market is open from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Free admission.

On the plaza
Mesilla, NM

Film - "Thank You Very Much"

A look at the all-too-short life and career of enigmatic comedy legend Andy Kaufman, including never-before-seen footage and intimate interviews with friends, colleagues and family members. 7:30 PM. Online tickets here.

Fountain Theatre
2469 Calle de Guadalupe
Mesilla, NM
(575) 524-8287

Las Cruces Roadshow

Do you have precious metals, coins, collectibles, jewelry, and/or antiques that you want to sell? Join us for our FREE five-day-only event in the location’s meeting space, where an on-site expert will evaluate your precious metals, coins, collectibles, and antiques! 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Hilton Garden Inn
2550 S. Don Roser Dr.
Las Cruces, NM

Theatre - " Bloomsday"

Bloomsday, a lyrical and time-travelling romantic play by Steven Dietz directed by NSTC’s Artistic Director, Ceil Herman about what-ifs. Robert (Ed Montes) has returned to Dublin to find the love of his life Cait (Karen Buerdsell) who he fell in love with after having spent one single day together 35 years ago But nothing is straight-forward in this play. Both his younger self, Robbie (Atticus Starrit) as well as the young woman Caithleen (Autry Rebekah) from his past are present and conversing with their older selves. Questions arise immediately. Do these characters know the future? Can the future be altered? 8:00 PM. Online tickets here.

Black Box Theatre
430 N. Main St.
Las Cruces, NM
(575) 523-1223

Artist Reception

Join us for an artist reception for our artist of the month, Tim Reed. Tim is the instructor for our watercolor classes we hold on Saturdays. He is as wonderful a person as he is an artist! Check out his artwork and enjoy some refreshments. 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM.

Frame & Art Center
1100 S. Main St.
Las Cruces, NM

Bird Walk

Come join bird walk leader John Brooks for a tour of the birds at Sagecrest Park through the Mesilla Valley Audubon Society!!! Meet at the entrance to Sagecrest Park. John will lead the group on a walk of approximately 2 miles over mostly flat terrain, and identify all of the birds that are seen along the way. You do not have to be a member of Mesilla Valley Audubon Society to join this walk.

Sagecrest Park
601 N Roadrunner Pkwy.
Las Cruces, NM

Farmer's & Crafts Market in Las Cruces

Local food, crafts, and entertainment in the heart of Downtown Las Cruces. 8:30 AM to 1:00 PM. Free admission.

Downtown Mall
Las Cruces, NM

Film - "Thank You Very Much"

A look at the all-too-short life and career of enigmatic comedy legend Andy Kaufman, including never-before-seen footage and intimate interviews with friends, colleagues and family members. 2:00 PM and 7:30 PM. Online tickets here.

Fountain Theatre
2469 Calle de Guadalupe
Mesilla, NM
(575) 524-8287

Las Cruces Roadshow

Do you have precious metals, coins, collectibles, jewelry, and/or antiques that you want to sell? Join us for our FREE five-day-only event in the location’s meeting space, where an on-site expert will evaluate your precious metals, coins, collectibles, and antiques! 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

Hilton Garden Inn
2550 S. Don Roser Dr.
Las Cruces, NM

Jazz Concert

Pancho Romero’s Border Jazz Orchestra presents at NMSU’s Atkinson Hall. BJO, a MVJBS Affiliate, will present new works by Letherman, Kamuf, and Tomaro. In lieu of an entrance fee, we invite you to donate to the MVJBS Scholarship Program: $20 per adult; $5 /student. You can contribute on-line here https://www.mvjazzblues.net/scholarships. Free admission, but donations are accepted to benefit MVJ & Blues Society Jazz Scholarship program. 7:00 PM.

Atkinson Recital Hall, NMSU
1075 N. Horseshoe Cir.
Las Cruces, NM

Theatre - " Bloomsday"

Bloomsday, a lyrical and time-travelling romantic play by Steven Dietz directed by NSTC’s Artistic Director, Ceil Herman about what-ifs. Robert (Ed Montes) has returned to Dublin to find the love of his life Cait (Karen Buerdsell) who he fell in love with after having spent one single day together 35 years ago But nothing is straight-forward in this play. Both his younger self, Robbie (Atticus Starrit) as well as the young woman Caithleen (Autry Rebekah) from his past are present and conversing with their older selves. Questions arise immediately. Do these characters know the future? Can the future be altered? 8:00 PM. Online tickets here.

Black Box Theatre
430 N. Main St.
Las Cruces, NM
(575) 523-1223

Film - "Thank You Very Much"

A look at the all-too-short life and career of enigmatic comedy legend Andy Kaufman, including never-before-seen footage and intimate interviews with friends, colleagues and family members. 2:00 PM. Online tickets here.

Fountain Theatre
2469 Calle de Guadalupe
Mesilla, NM
(575) 524-8287

Theatre - " Bloomsday"

Bloomsday, a lyrical and time-travelling romantic play by Steven Dietz directed by NSTC’s Artistic Director, Ceil Herman about what-ifs. Robert (Ed Montes) has returned to Dublin to find the love of his life Cait (Karen Buerdsell) who he fell in love with after having spent one single day together 35 years ago But nothing is straight-forward in this play. Both his younger self, Robbie (Atticus Starrit) as well as the young woman Caithleen (Autry Rebekah) from his past are present and conversing with their older selves. Questions arise immediately. Do these characters know the future? Can the future be altered? 2:30 PM. Online tickets here.

Black Box Theatre
430 N. Main St.
Las Cruces, NM
(575) 523-1223