# Thanksgiving Events & Things to Do in Las Cruces, NM 2026

- **Subtitle**: Celebrate Thanksgiving 2026 in Las Cruces, New Mexico with festive dinners, family activities, parades, Turkey Trots, brunches, holiday markets, volunteer events, and seasonal celebrations. Discover the best Thanksgiving events and book your tickets online.
- **Category**: Thanksgiving
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Celebrate Thanksgiving [YEAR] in Las Cruces with festive dinners, brunches, buffets, Turkey Trots, parades, family-friendly activities, Friendsgiving parties, holiday markets, volunteer opportunities, food drives, cruises, and seasonal events. Whether you're planning a traditional Thanksgiving feast or looking for unique things to do, discover the best Thanksgiving events happening in Las Cruces.

## Thanksgiving Events in Las Cruces

- **Event Name**: Portraits with Purpose at Grounded
  - **Description**: This November, I’m bringing my portrait setup to Grounded for an evening of photography and giving back to our Las Cruces community.

Stop by for a professionally photographed and edited portrait in exchange for a $5 donation or two nonperishable Thanksgi
  - **Date**: Fri Nov 13 2026 at 04:00 pm (-07:00)
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  - **Venue**: Grounded
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  - **Categories**: Nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Portraits with Purpose at the Farmers & Crafts Market
  - **Description**: PORTRAITS FOR A PURPOSE AT THE FARMERS MARKET

The JPEG Bruja portrait booth is returning to the Las Cruces Farmers & Crafts Market, and this time we’re doing things a little differently.

For November, I’m using my portrait project to help support tw
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Sat Nov 21 2026 at 08:30 am – Sat Nov 21 2026 at 01:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/las-cruces/portraits-with-purpose-at-the-farmers-and-crafts-market/200030913947526
  - **Venue**: Farmers & Crafts Market of Las Cruces
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  - **Categories**: nonprofit, thanksgiving, farmers-markets
- **Event Name**: Danksgiving Festival in Las Cruces NM
  - **Description**: Nov 20, 21, and 22nd 
In Las Cruces NM, at The Bank, 
Friday - DJ Bobby B
Saturday - Property Six
Sunday - Green JellY
3 day passes available now or $20 for 1 night.
  - **Date**: Sat Nov 21 2026 at 06:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/las-cruces/danksgiving-festival-in-las-cruces-nm/200030897119021
  - **Venue**: 250 W Amador Las Cruces NM 88005
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  - **Categories**: Festivals
- **Event Name**: Just Be Thankful Dinner
  - **Description**: As these are getting closer and closer to our Community Thanksgiving dinner here in Las Cruces, we would like to invite all the many walks of life. It doesn’t matter if you prepared your own dinner for your family if you simply wanted to come out, you wi
  - **Date**: Thu Nov 26 2026 at 03:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/las-cruces/just-be-thankful-dinner/200030897113401
  - **Venue**: Las Cruces, New Mexico
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## Trending Events in Las Cruces

- **Event Name**: Public Speaking Skills 1-Day Workshop | Las Cruces, NM
  - **Description**: Event DetailsDuration: 1-Day Practical Training (8 Hours)Timing: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (including breaks)Language: EnglishCertificate
  - **Venue**: Las Cruces
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- **Event Name**: New Mexico State Aggies vs. Liberty Flames
  - **Venue**: Aggie Memorial Stadium NMSU
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- **Event Name**: Liberty Flames at New Mexico State Aggies Football at NMSU Aggie Memorial Stadium
  - **Venue**: NMSU Aggie Memorial Stadium
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- **Event Name**: NMSU Homecoming 2026
  - **Description**: 📢 Aggies, it’s official: New Mexico State University Homecoming is set for Nov. 6–7. 🤠   

Start making plans to join us on campus for a full weekend of Aggie traditions, celebrations and connections. 💫 

From spirited game-day excitement to meaningful mo
  - **Venue**: New Mexico State University
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- **Event Name**: 3rd Anual Día De Los Muertos in Las Cruces: Arte, Música y Cultura
  - **Description**: Join us for a vibrant evening of  Community, Cultura, Art, and Remembrance in the heart of Las Cruces!About this Event3rd Annual Día De Los Muertos in Las Cruces: Ar
  - **Venue**: Plaza De Las Cruces
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- **Event Name**: LOS RIELEROS DEL NORTE
  - **Description**: Join us for 'LOS RIELEROS DEL NORTE', a groundbreaking exciting event at Whiskey Dicks Las Cruces, Las Cruces, NM, United States. This event is a cornerstone of innovation in the industry. Engage with experts, explore new horizons, and elevate your unders
  - **Venue**: Whiskey Dicks Las Cruces
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- **Event Name**: Trunk or Treat at TheBank
  - **Description**: 🎃🍬 TRUNK OR TREAT AT THEBANK! 🍬🎃

Halloween is on a SATURDAY this year, and we’re kicking off the day with a FREE Trunk or Treat at TheBank!

📅 Saturday, October 31 ⏰ 2–5 PM 📍 TheBank – Market, Culture & Events Center 🎟️ FREE!

Bring the kids, grab th
  - **Venue**: 250 W Amador, Las Cruces, NM
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- **Event Name**: Día de los Muertos Evening Event for the Community
  - **Description**: Visit the museums on Friday night, November 6, from 4:30pm to 7pm MDT and take part in the Día de los Muertos celebration! Come to see community altars to remember the dead during the evening on the first day of our FREE celebration for all ages.

Come fo
  - **Venue**: Branigan Cultural Center
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- **Event Name**: New Mexico State Aggies vs. Florida International Panthers
  - **Venue**: Aggie Memorial Stadium NMSU
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Thanksgiving events in Las Cruces?
  - **A:** Portraits with Purpose at Grounded (Fri Nov 13 2026 at 04:00 pm at Grounded), Portraits with Purpose at the Farmers & Crafts Market (Sat Nov 21 2026 at 08:30 am at Farmers & Crafts Market of Las Cruces), Danksgiving Festival in Las Cruces NM (Sat Nov 21 2026 at 06:00 pm at 250 W Amador Las Cruces NM 88005), Just Be Thankful Dinner (Thu Nov 26 2026 at 03:00 pm at Las Cruces, New Mexico).
- **Q**: How can I find Thanksgiving events in Las Cruces?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Thanksgiving events in Las Cruces on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Thanksgiving events in Las Cruces?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Thanksgiving events in Las Cruces?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Thanksgiving events in Las Cruces include Grounded, Farmers & Crafts Market of Las Cruces, 250 W Amador Las Cruces NM 88005.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Thanksgiving events in Las Cruces?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Thanksgiving events in Las Cruces include JPEG Bruja, Property Six, Second Chances Ministry.
- **Q**: Are there any online Thanksgiving events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Thanksgiving events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Thanksgiving events in Las Cruces?
  - **A:** Follow the Thanksgiving category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Thanksgiving events are listed in Las Cruces.

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