The City of El Paso invites the community to spend the day enjoying the WinterFest season by shopping and eating at local shops downtown, and enjoying free festive, family-friendly activities and events. The City’s Quality of Life Departments continue to offer the following events throughout the month of December: Parks and Recreation Holiday Fiestas: Free, […]Read More
The City of El Paso’s Parks and Recreation Department has opened the application period for parade participants and food and merchandise vendors to be part of the Celebration of Lights Parade and WinterFest season. “After a year hiatus of our parade and programming due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we are excited to once again celebrate […]Read More
To start the WinterFest season, a special virtual launch celebration will be held on the El Paso WinterFest Facebook page this weekend. The live, online event will run from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, December 5. “The COVID-19 pandemic has forced us to modify this year’s WinterFest season,” said Deputy City Manager Tracey Jerome. […]Read More
City officials are inviting community members to enjoy the final weekend of the WinterFest season before it wraps up on Sunday, January 5. Festivities begin from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m., Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. To close out the season, a unique Rosca de Reyes or Three Kings read and ride event on the El Paso […]Read More
With the annual Winterfest set to get underway this weekend, residents are invited downtown to enjoy holiday shopping and free activities at the City’s museums and the main public library. Winterfest, presented by the Hospitals of Providence and Providence Children’s Hospital, is from noon to 10 p.m. on Saturday, November 23, in Downtown El Paso. […]Read More
The community is invited to celebrate the start of Winterfest, presented by the Hospitals of Providence and Providence Children’s Hospital, on Saturday, November 23, in Downtown El Paso, with the Scherr Legate Celebration of Lights Parade at 5:30 p.m. followed by the San Jacinto Plaza Holiday Tree lighting ceremony. The 22-year-old light parade features a […]Read More
El Paso WinterFest, presented by The Hospitals of Providence and Providence Children’s Hospital, returns to the region for its fourth year. “WinterFest has now become a signature holiday celebration in our region. I believe it’s the best in Texas,” said City Manager Tommy Gonzalez. “With the partnership of various community partners, the City will once […]Read More
The free Holiday Movies at the Plaza Theatre return for the eighth year as part of the third annual WinterFest! The movies are sponsored by Texas Gas Service in partnership with the El Paso Community Foundation, the Plaza Classic Film Festival and El Paso Live. Volunteer organists Ken Fedorick, Richard Garven and Laurie Koval will perform […]Read More
The Parks and Recreation Department is now accepting applications from organizations that would like to participate in this year’s Winterfest Celebration of Lights Parade. The annual Celebration of Lights Parade takes place on Sunday, November 18. There are only 60 slots available for the parade and business and groups interested in participating are required to […]Read More
El Paso WinterFest returns to the borderland for its third year with a new theme that city officias say is “bigger, better and brighter” for the season. The event, presented by The Hospitals of Providence and Providence Children’s Hospital, runs from November 18 through January 6, 2019. “Each year we aim to expand this holiday celebration, […]Read More
© Copyright 2020, All Rights Reserved, El Paso Herald Post
