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July in\u202fEl Paso, Texas\u202fmight be hot, but so is the city’s calendar. From cultural festivals and live music under the stars to desert hikes and baseball nights, there’s something for everyone in the Sun City once Independence Day celebrations wrap up. Here’s what to see and do throughout July 2026 – all of which are a short drive from Cantera apartment community in El Paso.<\/a> <\/p>\n Catch “Viva! El Paso” at McKelligon Canyon <\/p>\n If you missed it over the Fourth, don’t worry—it\u202fcontinues every weekend through July. This long-running outdoor performance celebrates the region’s 400-year history with dazzling costumes, live music, and high-energy dance numbers. Set against the dramatic backdrop of McKelligon Canyon, it’s a quintessential El Paso summer experience. <\/p>\n Cool Off at Wet ‘N’ Wild Waterworld <\/p>\n July heat calls for some splash time.\u202fWet ‘N; Wild in Anthony, just north of El Paso, features over 25 acres of water rides, tubes, and pools. Locals love the family-friendly cabanas and grill-your-own-picnic vibe. The park also hosts\u202fMovie Nights Under the Stars\u202fon select weekends in July. <\/p>\n Take The Kids to the El Paso Chihuahuas Baseball Games <\/p>\n Catch a\u202fgame at Southwest University Park downtown. The city’s beloved Triple-A baseball team brings big-league energy with themed nights, giveaways, and post-game fireworks every Friday. The open-air stadium offers great views of the skyline—and plenty of local eats like Chico’s Tacos nachos and Border Burgers. <\/p>\n Enjoy Music and Food at Alfresco! Fridays <\/p>\n The free\u202fdowntown concert series continues through July in downtown El Paso, blending live music with food trucks and craft beer booths. Each week highlights different genres—from Tejano to funk—under the desert night sky at Convention Center Plaza. Bring your dancing shoes and enjoy one of the city’s most beloved summer traditions. <\/p>\n Explore Art at the El Paso Museum District <\/p>\n Escape the heat indoors with a visit to the\u202fEl Paso Museum of Art, the\u202fBorder Heritage Center, or the\u202fEl Paso Museum of History. Exhibits this July focus on Southwestern artists, Native cultures, and regional history. July in\u202fEl Paso, Texas\u202fmight be hot, but so is the city’s calendar. From cultural festivals and live music under the stars to desert hikes and baseball nights, there’s something for everyone in the Sun City once Independence Day celebrations wrap up. Here’s what to see and do throughout July 2026 – all of which are a short drive from Cantera apartment community… <\/p>\n
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