5 things to do in El Paso, TX — Friday, September 4, 2026

1. Connie Arismendi - A Borderlands Elegy: Victoria / San Antonio

   Community at Robert Hilary Hoy III Gallery, starting 12 p.m.

   This solo presentation by multimedia artist Connie Arismendi honors the lives of migrants who died while crossing the U.S.-Mexico border in search of better opportunities.

   Details from the organizer

2. 2026 Border Biennial After Party

   Arts and culture at DoubleTree Downtown El Paso, starting 2 p.m.

   ### **2026 Border Biennial After Party** Keep the party going after the Museum opening! Celebrate the 2026 Border Biennial with an after party at the **DoubleTree Downtown El Paso** on **Friday, September 4, from 8–11 P…

   Details from the organizer

3. University of Texas at El Paso Women's Volleyball at Texas A&M - Corpus Christi

   Sports at Corpus Christi, TX, starting 5:30 p.m.

   University of Texas at El Paso Women's Volleyball at Texas A&M - Corpus Christi

   Details from the organizer

4. Alicia Villarreal - Bendita Locura Tour

   Live music at El Paso Convention Center, starting 2 p.m.

   Alicia Villarreal - Bendita Locura Tour

   Details from the organizer

5. 2026 Border Biennial Opening Reception

   Community at El Paso Museum of Art, starting 12 p.m.

   Join us for the Opening Reception of the 2026 Border Biennial / Bienal Fronteriza on Friday, September 4 from 5:00-8:00 PM. The 2026 Border Biennial features over 80 artworks by 31 artists and two collectives from Arizo…

   Details from the organizer

Sources

• Official city, county and parks department calendars — Government event calendars for each covered market
• Public library event calendars — Library programming published by local systems
• Convention and visitors bureau calendars — Destination-marketing organizations for each city