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Festivals

Six Texas Literary Festivals for Bookworms

These lesser-known events across the state promote the joy of reading

By ire'ne lara silva
October 20, 2026

Books

A Booklover’s Guide to Texas

October 20, 2026
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Art

The ‘Wiener Dog Capital of Texas’ Unveils Giant Dog Statue

By Cat Cardenas
October 13, 2026
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History

Chasing Ghosts and Bank Robbers in Old Town Spring

By Chi Pham
October 12, 2026

More

A yellow streetcar in the middle of a street that is lined with people and which has a red sign visible above that reads PARK HERE

History

Vintage: El Paso’s Colorful International Streetcars

By Asher Elbein
October 12, 2026
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Architecture

La Casa de Azucar Is a Sweet Architectural Wonder in El Paso

By Asher Elbein
October 9, 2026
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History

Ysleta del Sur Pueblo Preserves Tigua Culture in El Paso

By Sarah M. Vasquez
October 8, 2026
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Museums

A Midland Museum’s Unexpected Ties to the Kentucky Derby

By Chi Pham
October 6, 2026
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Roadside Oddities

Roadside Oddity: Aud the Dinosaur in Canadian

By Jason Boyett
October 1, 2026

History

Scenes From the El Paso Mission Trail

By Julia Jones
October 1, 2026
Four people stand in front of the lit-up neon marquee of Cine El Rey. The marquee reads Big Texas in big letters, Little Film Tour in small letters.

Film & TV

The Big Texas Little Film Tour Is Coming Soon to a Town Near You

By Kristen O'Brien
September 30, 2026
A purple illustration of a smiling astronaut with an American flag patch on his shoulder

Culture

How El Paso Shaped Astronaut Danny Olivas’ Space Dreams

By Nicole Beckley
September 30, 2026
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Music

The Abraham Chavez Theatre Brings Global Acts to El Paso

By Yasmín Ramírez
September 29, 2026
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Culture

The Ghost Town Innkeeper of Terlingua 

By Chi Pham
September 28, 2026
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