Destination El Paso

Wishing you a joyful holiday season filled with warmth, laughter, and all the little moments that make this time of year special. ✨ May your days be restful, your spirits bright, and your heart full. Here’s to creating memories and celebrating everything we’re grateful for. Happy Holidays! ❄️☃️

✨What an unforgettable night! ✨ We had the honor of hosting @ednalanis for a special meet and greet where she shared her journey through the culinary world and her rise in the social media spotlight. Our guests asked amazing questions, joined in on some fun giveaways, and of course, snapped plenty of photos with the chef herself! 👩🍳📸 We’re so grateful Edna came to our city and even took time to explore our local favorites. A special thank-you to @carlosalvareztv for capturing such an inspiring interview and the local businesses who greeted us with kindness. 🥘🧡 __________________ ✨¡Qué noche than inolvidable! ✨ Tuvimos el honor de recibir a las @ednalanis en un meet and greet especial donde compartió su trayectoria en el mundo culinario y su ascenso en las redes sociales. ¡Nuestros invitados hicieron excelentes preguntas, participaron en divertidos sorteos y por supuesto, se tomaron muchas fotos con la chef! 👩🍳📸 Estamos muy agradecidos de que haya venido a nuestra ciudad y que incluso se haya tomado el tiempo de conocer algunas lugares favoritos. Un agradecimiento muy especial a @carlosalvareztv por capturar una entrevista tan inspiradora, y a los negocios locales por recibirnos con tanta amabilidad. 🥘🧡

This Thanksgiving, we’re grateful for the people who make our community special. From neighbors to visitors, friends to local businesses, your spirit makes El Paso shine. Wishing you a day full of warmth, connection, and gratitude. 🍂🤎 Learn more about Thanksgiving in El Paso below! ⤵️ Did you know? 🤔 The origin of Thanksgiving is commonly linked to the Pilgrims and Wampanoag, but Texas insists the record tells a different story, that the first Thanksgiving took place near present-day El Paso in 1598, when Spanish explorer Don Juan de Oñate and his colonists held a feast of gratitude after completing a grueling desert journey. Read more about this fascinating history on: https://lnkd.in/gqGG326V Happy Thanksgiving Day, from us to you! 😊

El Paso is stepping into a new era of entertainment! 🙌 The city broke ground on the new Sunset Amphitheater and it is set to transform the city’s entertainment scene. With 12,500 seats, luxury firesides, and year-round comfort features, this venue will draw visitors from all over. City leaders expect the project to bring billions in economic impact, new jobs, and major tourism growth. From concerts to special events, the Sunset Amphitheater will give locals and travelers a premier place to experience live entertainment in El Paso. The Sun City is ready to shine even brighter in 2027. 🎶✨

This Sunday, Destination El Paso launches its first company-wide initiative as part of the Global Acts Community Program, and we are uniting to support families in need. 🤝 Team members from Visit El Paso, El Paso Live, El Paso Water Parks, and Creative El Paso are joining local partners to distribute essential pantry items such as rice, cereal, canned goods, peanut butter, and more. If you, or someone you know, needs extra support this holiday season, please stop by and share this post to help us reach as many families as possible. Let’s bring nourishment, hope, and holiday joy to our community. 🎄🎁 📅 Sunday, November 23 📍El Paso Convention Center West Lot (Behind the Convention Center) ⏰ 8:30 AM

Destination El Paso will be hosting its first company-wide initiative as part of the organization's Global Acts Community Program. Team members from Visit El Paso, El Paso Live, El Paso Water Parks, and Creative El Paso are uniting with local partners to make a meaningful impact in our community. 🤝 Families in need of support are invited to stop by as we distribute essential pantry items including rice, cereal, canned goods, peanut butter, and more. 🥫 We hope our efforts bring nourishment, hope, and a little extra joy to families across El Paso this holiday season. 🎄🎁 📅 Sunday, November 23 📍El Paso Convention Center (West Lot) ⏰ 8:30 AM

Janel Trejo will be traveling to Austin, TX, for the Texas Society of Association Executives (TSAE) Celebration Luncheon on December 3! 🎉 Make sure to connect and celebrate with her as professionals look back on a wonderful year! 🤝 Fun Fact ⤵️ Something Janel loves about working for Visit El Paso is the network of people that she gets to work with! ✨

Josie Barajas will be traveling to College Station, TX, for the Destination Southwest Conference on December 1-3. 🙌 This conference is the premier hosted-buyer event for Southwest suppliers to connect with meeting professionals sourcing programs throughout the Southwest. Fun Fact ⤵️ Josie enjoys getting to share a taste of El Paso's hospitality and telling people why it is such a great place to come to! ✈️

It's finally holiday season and Third Thursday is back! ☕🤎 Stop by, leave a note about what you love most about El Paso, and enjoy free cafecito and biscochos! 🫶 Enjoy all that the Downtown Arts District has to offer, brought to you by the El Paso Museums and Cultural Affairs Department. 📍 Downtown Visitor Center | One Civic Center Plaza 📅 Thursday, November 20 ⏰ 5-8 PM We'll see you soon! 🙌

Today, we pause to honor and remember the brave men and women who have served our country with courage, integrity, and unwavering dedication. Your sacrifices and commitment to protecting our freedoms continue to inspire us every day. A special salute to our CEO, Jose Garcia, who proudly served as a Quartermaster Petty Officer 3rd Class (circa 1995), and to all our team members who have served with honor, thank you for your service, your resilience, and your lasting impact. We are grateful for your leadership, strength, and example. 🇺🇸 #VeteransDay #ThankYouVeterans #Service #Leadership #Team