As the Boot Capital of Texas and America’s Friendliest City, we invite you to experience El Paso in full bloom — one concert, one bite, one sunset at a time. Spring brings El Paso Comic Con, BTS, Michelada Fest, Sol Summit, and Post Malone to the Sun City, and with them comes a wave of music, culture, and festival energy rolling through our mountains and downtown streets.
Find restaurants, attractions and more planning resources in our digital El Paso Visitors Guide. Welcome, enjoy your visit, and soak in all that the Sun City has to offer!
— With love, El Paso

When: May 2–3, 2026 at 8 PM
Where: Sun Bowl Stadium
What: BTS returns to the stage after military service with their global ARIRANG tour, bringing two massive nights of music, choreography, and fan celebration to El Paso.
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What to Explore
Take in sweeping views of the city and mountains, especially at sunset, for a quick, scenic escape above El Paso
Stop by this cozy cat café to relax, unwind, and spend some time with adorable, adoptable cats.
Get active with a fun game of pickleball at this lively spot perfect for all skill levels and group outings.
Challenge yourself with immersive puzzles and themed rooms that make for a fun, interactive group experience.
Learn more at https://btsworldtourofficial.com

When: May 1-3, 2026
Where: El Paso Convention Center
What: Three days of comics, anime, gaming, cosplay, celebrity guests, and nonstop fandom energy. Explore panels, photo ops, shopping, and a guest lineup spanning generations and genres.
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El Paso Convention Center Parking Garage - 1 Civic Center Pl
Arrive early to get the closest spots!
Cashless Venue
Must‑see attractions for quick breaks between sessions:
Ride for Free in the through Downtown for fresh air and people‑watching.
Explore the rotating exhibits, regional art, and a calm space to recharge between events.
Check out the beautifully restored 1930’s landmark for historic charm, ornate architecture and perfect photo ops right in the heart of Downtown El Paso.
Learn more important details about the show by visiting https://elpasocomiccon.com

When: May 2–3, 2:30pm - 11:00pm on Saturday and 2:30pm - 10:00pm on Sunday.
Where: Downtown El Paso
What: A bilingual, Borderlands-rooted festival featuring global artists, national touring acts, local talent, art installations, food vendors, and community programming across multiple stages
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What to Explore
A downtown boutique filled with curated Y2K and ’90s fashion, perfect for nostalgic finds and unique statement pieces.
A hub for El Paso creativity, featuring local art and merch, plus experts and brochures to help you explore more of the city.
A creative cultural space offering hands‑on clay making, lively dance and cooking classes, and a small museum that highlights the traditions and stories behind each experience.
Outdoor gallery of large‑scale murals celebrating borderland identity at Lincoln Park.
Learn more at https://solsummitmusic.com

When May 13, 2026
Where: Sun Bowl Stadium
What: Post Malone Presents: The BIG ASS Stadium Tour Part 2 to El Paso, TX for a night of chart‑topping hits, fan favorites, and maybe even a few unexpected moments—because if there’s one thing Post Malone does well, it’s keeping the crowd on its toes.
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What to Explore
Step inside, try on their handcrafted works of art, and check out the giant, wildly creative cowboy boots that make this El Paso icon unforgettable.
Discover this interactive children’s museum filled with hands-on exhibits, creative play spaces, and fun for all ages right in Downtown.
Browse a wide variety of popular brands and score great deals at this open-air shopping destination on the west side.
Take on this scenic hike offering rugged terrain, mountain views, and a rewarding outdoor adventure in the Franklin Mountains.
Learn more at https://www.ticketmaster.com/post-malone-presents-the-big-ass-el-paso-texas-05-13-2026/event/0C00643EBE93B418

When Saturday May 2 at 2pm to Sunday, May 3 at 11:30pm
Where: Ascarate Park
What: Michelada Fest in El Paso brings the hottest festival in the desert to Ascarate Park with miches, música, and mucho has. Top artist performances like Juanes and Jhayco, food, art installations, merch and good vibes!
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What to Explore
Enjoy classic amusement park fun with rides, games, and family-friendly attractions just outside El Paso.
Dive into the rich culture and past of the region through engaging exhibits and stories that bring El Paso’s history to life.
Swing into a fun, high-energy experience with interactive golf games, great food, and a lively social atmosphere.
Level up your day with arcade games, virtual reality, and entertainment options perfect for groups and all ages.
El Paso is a vibrant city that offers a rich blend of culture, history, and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for concert-goers looking to explore beyond the music scene. Start your day at the La Nube STEAM Discovery Center, an interactive museum perfect for all ages.
For history enthusiasts, the El Paso Museum of History offers a deep dive into the region’s past, featuring over 10,000 artifacts and the unique DIGIE digital wall. If you’re in town during baseball season, catch a game with the El Paso Chihuahuas at Southwest University Park .
Nature lovers can explore the Franklin Mountains State Park, offering over 125 miles of trails for hiking and biking . For a unique experience, visit Hueco Tanks State Park, known for its ancient rock art and bouldering opportunities .
No trip to El Paso is complete without savoring its culinary delights. Indulge in tacos from top-rated spots like Elemi, Taconeta, and El Botanero Mariscos .
Whether you’re exploring museums, hiking trails, or enjoying local cuisine, El Paso offers a diverse range of activities to enhance your concert experience.