Pete's Picks - December 2022

ISSUE #12 APRIL 2023

FloraFEST Plant Sale

April 1
9 a.m.-3 p.m., Undergraduate Learning Center Plaza

Purchase some of our region’s most beautiful native and desert-adapted plants. FloraFEST features plant species that will beautify your landscape and provide ecological benefits to our region. Arrive early for the best selection!

Learn about UTEP’s Ties to Bhutan at Weeklong Celebration

Bhutan Days Weeklong Celebration

April 17-22
Various times, UTEP Campus

Learn more about Bhutanese art, culture and UTEP’s special relationship with the Kingdom of Bhutan! These free events bring performers and artisans from Bhutan to the campus to interact with students, faculty, staff and members of the surrounding communities.

Parker McCollum

April 13
7:30 p.m., Don Haskins Center

Parker McCollum has had one of the biggest breakout years of any country music newcomer. The Country Music Award New Artist of the Year winner will bring his headlining 2023 Spring Tour to the Don Haskins Center. Country rising star Larry Fleet will open.

WWE Sunday Stunner

April 16
5 p.m., Don Haskins Center

WWE Monday Night RAW & Friday Night SmackDown superstars return to El Paso! See Seth ‘Freakin’ Rollins, Drew McIntyre, Becky Lynch, RAW Women’s Champion Bianca Belair, Sami Zayn, Solo Sikoa, Undisputed WWE Tag Team Champions The Usos and many more!

Rauw Alejandro

April 22
8 p.m., Don Haskins Center

Latin Grammy award winning and multi-platinum selling artist Rauw Alejandro brings his Saturno World Tour to the Don Haskins Center. The Puerto Rican singer and songwriter will be joined by hip hop dance crew the Jabbawockeez.

Chris Stapleton

April 26
7 p.m., Don Haskins Center

Country music star Chris Stapleton is kicking off his “All-American Road Show” tour right here at the Don Haskins Center! The singer-songwriter, who recently performed a soulful rendition of the Star-Spangled Banner at Super Bowl LVII, will be joined by Margo Price and Nikki Lane.

College of Education Job Fair

April 28
9 a.m.-3 p.m., Don Haskins Center

School districts and employers from El Paso and around the country will be hiring for openings such as teachers, substitutes, teacher aides, counselors, administrators and many more across all grade levels, disciplines and departments.

Softball 915 Game vs. New Mexico State

April 11
6 p.m.
Helen of Troy Softball Complex

Watch the Miners take on the Aggies and celebrate everything El Paso at the 915 Game.

Softball vs. North Texas

April 6-8
Various times
Helen of Troy Softball Complex

Softball vs. LA Tech

April 21-23
Various times
Helen of Troy Softball Complex

Eslabon Armado

8 p.m. May 5, Don Haskins Center

Hermanos De Leche Stand-up Comedy

9 p.m. July 1, Magoffin Auditorium

Mötley Crüe and Def Leppard

5:45 p.m. August 18, Sun Bowl Stadium

Raise Your Pick Giving Day

April 12
11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Centennial Plaza

El Pasoans, make plans to join us for our Raise Your Pick UTEP Giving Day Block Party on April 12 in Centennial Plaza. Enjoy food, music, games and a dunk tank featuring notable UTEP faces. Paydirt Pete would love to see you there!

Learn more about events on campus at events.utep.edu