Spring is here, and El Paso is bursting with life, sunshine, and a plethora of outdoor adventures just waiting for you! Whether you’re looking to bask in the sun, catch some fun and educational events with the kiddos or simply chill at home at Cantera apartments in El Paso, Texas, we’ve got a fantastic lineup to explore this spring!

Get Outside!

Keystone Heritage Park and El Paso Botanical Gardens: Who says deserts can’t be beautiful? Here, you’ll find colorful flowers and amazing native plants that make this park feel like a secret garden. Bring the family and see how many different types of flowers you can spot!

Dino Park (John Lyon’s Park): Calling all dinosaur fans! Discover the giant T-Rex fossil that pops out of the ground. This park is the perfect spot for your little paleontologist to dig into some dino fun and imagine all the Jurassic adventures they can have!

Chuck Heinrich Memorial Park: Adventure awaits as you hike the Tin Mine trail, exploring the only tin mines in the U.S. Look out for all the cool desert plants and animals along the way!

So, pack those snacks, grab your family, and get ready for an awesome spring filled with laughter and adventure in the beautiful outdoors of El Paso!

Explore the El Paso ScienceFest

April 5, 2025

Get ready for an exhilarating adventure that opens up the magical world of science and technology for young minds! This festival is designed to inspire kids to dream big and see themselves as the scientists and innovators of tomorrow.

What to Expect:

Interactive Exhibits – Dive into hands-on activities that will spark curiosity and ignite a passion for discovery! From chemistry experiments to robotics demonstrations, kids can experience the wonders of science firsthand.

Parent Resource Zone – Parents, they have you covered! Join them for workshops and resource stations that provide you with tools to nurture your child's interest in science at home.

Mentorship Opportunities – Connect with STEM leaders and role models in the community who will share their journeys and encourage the next generation of innovators.

Local Innovations – Discover the groundbreaking science and technology emerging from the El Paso region. We’ll highlight local projects and advancements that are making a difference in our community.

Take Photos with the Easter Bunny!

April 5 – 19, 2025

Head to the Outlet Shops in El Paso to take those memorable pictures of your kids (and you!) with the Easter Bunny at Center Courts.  Enjoy spring savings throughout the shops with deals at Banana Republic, Anne Taylor, Brooks Brothers, Boss, Carter’s, Columbia and many more!

See Sleeping Beauty

April 11, 2025

Don’t miss this opportunity to be swept away by a masterpiece of classical ballet, where the beauty of dance and the power of live music intertwine in a truly captivating performance.  

Experience the enchanting tale of *Sleeping Beauty*, presented by Classical Arts Entertainment and performed by a world-renowned cast of 55 talented dancers from The State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine! This production features brand-new, lavish sets, hand-painted scenery, exquisite costumes, and Tchaikovsky’s iconic score, brought to life by a full live orchestra, under the direction of award-winning composer and conductor Aaron Collins.

P.S. Watch our next blog for some of our easy-peasy Easter meals to share with your family and friends this Easter season!