Looking for something spectacular to do over thanksgiving break with the family and out of town visitors... we've got you covered!! The 4th Annual One Huge Fiesta is planned for Black Friday from 2pm till 7pm- downtown Las Cruces NM.
Features of the Event:
Game Street:
We are barricading W Griggs to W Las Cruces and lining it with games and demonstrations hosted by various groups. This section will include: 25 games put out by The Sophia, NMSU clubs, A Very Merry Trunk or Treat, 1st Responders, HS clubs, local businesses, local non-profits, snakes & reptiles, our entertainment crew.
Pavilion area:
DJ Mike Gamboa, Proud Pete from 5pm-7pm, craft vendors market, food, The Sophia tent, sensory station, art activities, and photo booth.
Craft Vendors Market:
26 vendors
Food:
hotdogs, burgers, pizza, wings, fries, funnel cake, Filipino dessert, lemonade, ice cream, kettle corn, roasted nuts, simple nachos, soggy sacks, soda and water.
Stage:
1. DJ Mike Gamboa- sound and stage 2pm7pm
2. Proud Pete- NMSU band from 5pm-7pm on stage.
Photo Booth – free pics with the following:
1. 2pm-3pm Fairies
3. 3pm-4pm 1st Responders
4. 4pm-5pm Inflatables- Mr Potato Head , clown, dinosaur, raccoon, hippo, red balloon dog
5. 5pm-7pm Santa & Mrs. Claus
Snakes, Reptiles and Local Resources:
1. Prehistoric Companions
2. Tortugas Reptile Rescue
3. Animal Service Center of Mesilla Valley
4. Las Cruces Museums
NMSU Clubs-
1. NMSU Society of Physics Students (SPS),
2. NMSU School of Nursing
3. NMSU Society of Engineering Physics (SEPh)-
4. NMSU Entomology Plant Pathology and W**d Science Department- The Bug Club
5. NMSU Collegiate 4 H
1st Responders Section:
1. Las Cruces Fire Dept
2. Mesilla Valley Search & Rescue
Sensory Station:
12 bins of sensory items
Art Station:
3 craft projects for anyone to do and take home with them.
Our Street Entertainment Crew:
1. Simon Baid- the magician- he’s so good.
2. Britton- the Science Guy
3. The Dream Team- inflatables
Additional Features:
1. 5pm-7pm hot chocolate
2. 2pm-5pm snow cones
3. face painting by fairies
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