Friday, September 27
Border Destroyer Opening Reception, 5:30 p.m. at The New Mexico State University Art Museum, 1308 E. University Ave., Las Cruces. Info: UAM.NMSU.edu
Night Vision Opening Reception, 5:30 p.m. at The New Mexico State University Art Museum, 1308 E. University Ave., Las Cruces. Info: UAM.NMSU.edu
Warhol & Friends Opening Reception, 5:30 p.m. at The New Mexico State University Art Museum, 1308 E. University Ave., Las Cruces. Info: UAM.NMSU.edu
The Little Tulips Indie Garage Rock, 7 p.m. at Whiskey Creek Zócalo, 11786 Hwy 180 East, Arenas Valley. Info: 575-388-1266 or WhiskeyCreekZocalo.com
Southern New Mexico Rodeo, 7 p.m. at Southern New Mexico Fairgrounds., 12125 Robert Larson Blvd., Las Cruces. Info: 575-524-8602
Down in Concert, 7:30 p.m. at the Inn of the Mountain Gods, 287 Carrizozo Canyon Rd., Mescalero. Info: 800-545-9011
September 27 - 29
Blank Conversations Theatre Company presents The Woman in Black, 7 & 2 p.m. at the Rio Grande Theatre, 211 N. Main St., Las Cruces. Info: BlankConversations.org
September 27 – October 3
Manhattan Short Film Festival, 7:30 p.m. at the Fountain Theatre, 2469 Calle de Guadalupe, Mesilla. Info: MesillaValleyFilm.org
September 27 – October 6
American Southwest Theatre Company presents Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors, at ASNMSU Center for the Arts, 1000 E. University Ave., NMSU Campus, Las Cruces. Info: 575-646-4515
Saturday, September 28
Sierra County Farmers Market, 8:30-11:30 a.m. at 300 Riverside Dr., Truth or Consequences. Info: 575-894-1968
Farmers & Crafts Market of Las Cruces, 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. at Plaza de Las Cruces, Downtown Las Cruces. Info: 575-201-3853
Farmers Market of Otero County, 9-11 a.m. at Tractor Supply, 2900 N. White Sands Blvd., Alamogordo. Info: 575-430-2081
Silver City Farmers Market, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. at 1120 N. Main St., Silver City. Info: SilverCityFarmersMarket.info
Wildlife Wonders: Bird Bonanza, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. at Asombro’s Chihuahuan Desert Nature Park, 56501 N. Jornada Rd. Info: 575-524-3334
High Rolls Apple Festival, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at High Rolls Mountain Park Lions Club, 56 Cottage Row, High Rolls. Info: HRMPLions.com
Creative Writing Workshop to Combat Banned Books and Writings, 9:30-11:30 a.m. at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 3845 N. Swan St., Silver City. Info: KrisNeri2@gmail.com
Mimbres Valley Farmer Market, 10 a.m.-12 p.m., at the Mimbres Marketplace, 2743 NM-35, Mimbres. Info: 520-678-8577
Southwest Women’s Fiber Arts Collective presents Mending Our Ways, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. at Future Forge, 307 E. College Ave., Silver City. Info: TheFutureForge.org
The Queers of the Underground Book Signing with Marcy Angeles, 10 a.m. at COAS Bookstore, 317 N. Main St., Las Cruces. Info: 575-524-8471
Southern New Mexico Rodeo, Noon & 7 p.m. at Southern New Mexico Fairgrounds., 12125 Robert Larson Blvd., Las Cruces. Info: 575-524-8602
Fifth Anniversary Celebration, 1 p.m. at Agave Artists Cooperative Gallery, 2250 Calle de San Albino, Mesilla. Info: 913-302-1111
Messy Church, 2-4:30 p.m. at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church Parish Hall, 518 Alameda Blvd., Las Cruces. Info: 575-526-6333 or https://form.jotform.com/242294978267170
Light the Night Sky Lantern Festival, 4-8 p.m. at White Sands National Park. Info: LightTheNightEvents.com/WhiteSandssl/
Vampire Masquerade Ball, 7-10 p.m. at the Old Courthouse, 251 W. Amador St., Las Cruces. Info: 877-808-6877
The Las Cruces Symphony presents Classics 1 – “Pictures at an Exhibition,” featuring Mussorgsky, Shostakovich and Tchaikovsky, 7:30 p.m. at Atkinson Recital Hall, 1075 N, Horseshoe St., Las Cruces. Info: LasCrucesSymphony.com or 575-646-3709
Clay Walker in Concert, 8 p.m. at the Inn of the Mountain Gods, 287 Carrizo Canyon Rd., Mescalero. Info: 800-545-9011
September 28 – October 27
Mesilla Valley Maze, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, at Lyles Farms, 3855 W. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces. Info: 575-526-1919
Sunday, September 29
High Rolls Apple Festival, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at High Rolls Mountain Park Lions Club, 56 Cottage Row, High Rolls. Info: HRMPLions.com
The Las Cruces Symphony presents Classics 1 – “Pictures at an Exhibition,” featuring Mussorgsky, Shostakovich and Tchaikovsky, 3 p.m. at Atkinson Recital Hall, 1075 N, Horseshoe St., Las Cruces. Info: LasCrucesSymphony.com or 575-646-3709
Joe Baker, 1 – 4 p.m. at Little Toad Creek, 200 N Bullard St, Silver City. Info: 575-956-6144
Monday, September 30
Jimmie Vaughan & the Tilt-A-Whirl Band, 7 p.m. at the Flickinger Center for Performing Arts, 1110 New York Ave.,, Alamogordo. Info: 575-437-2202
Tuesday, October 1
Swing on the Plaza, 7-11 p.m. at Plaza de Las Cruces, Downtown Las Cruces. Info: 575-541-2290
Wednesday, October 2
Farmers & Crafts Market of Las Cruces, 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. at Plaza de Las Cruces, Downtown Las Cruces. Info: 575-201-3853
Death Café, 5:30-6:45 p.m., at the Branigan Cultural Center, 491 N. Main St., Las Cruces. Info: 575-541-2137
Know Your City Seminar Series: Community Development Planning and Implementation, 6-8 p.m. in the City Council Chambers, City Hall, 700 N. Main St., Las Cruces. Info: 575-528-3003
Thursday, October 3
Grant County Community Concert Association presents Kate Voss & Hot Sauce, 7 p.m. at the WNMU Fine Arts Theater, 1102 N. Kentucky St. #1100, Silver City. Info: 575-538-5862 or GCCConcerts.org
Kimmi Bitter Band, 7 p.m. at Whiskey Creek Zócalo, 11786 Hwy 180 East, Arenas Valley. Info: 575-388-1266 or WhiskeyCreekZocalo.com
Karaoke Outside Courtyard Party, 7 – 10 p.m. at Little Toad Creek, 200 N Bullard St, Silver City. Info: 575-956-6144
October 3 – 6
Sierra County Fair, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. at the Sierra County Fairgrounds, 2953 S. Broadway, Truth or Consequences. Info: 575-894-2375