Exciting Cultural Events in El Paso: Science Festival and More This April
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El Paso is set to host a series of vibrant cultural events, starting with the El Paso Science Festival on April 18-19 at the Convention Center, featuring over 100 interactive science activities and a keynote from astronaut José Hernández. On April 16, the Downtown Arts District will host its Third Thursdays event, promoting local art and community engagement. Other highlights include a Bhutanese Festival at UTEP, a Bat Walk at Franklin Mountains State Park, and the annual Kickin’ Asphalt 5K run at Ascarate Park. These events are free to attend, encouraging community participation and cultural exploration.
Key Details: • El Paso Science Festival: April 18-19, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m., El Paso Convention Center, 1 Civic Center Plaza, free entry. • Third Thursdays: April 16, 5-9 p.m., Downtown Arts District, free entry. • Kickin’ Asphalt 5K: April 18, 5-9 p.m., Ascarate Park, registration fees apply. • Bat Walk: April 17, 6:30-8 p.m., Franklin Mountains State Park, $8 for ages 13+, reservations required. • Dia de Los Niños: April 25, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Pavo Real Park, free entry.