{"id":259598,"date":"2026-04-21T14:53:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T14:53:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/259598\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T14:53:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T14:53:11","slug":"el-pasos-star-on-the-mountain-to-glow-orange-ahead-of-karol-gs-sun-bowl-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/259598\/","title":{"rendered":"El Paso&#8217;s Star on the Mountain to glow orange ahead of Karol G&#8217;s Sun Bowl performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 El Paso\u2019s iconic Star on the Franklin Mountains will shine in a vibrant orange hue Tuesday night in celebration of global music sensation Karol G and her upcoming performance at the UTEP Sun Bowl Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>The special lighting event, organized by Live Nation in partnership with the El Paso Chamber, marks the anticipation of Karol G\u2019s \u201cViajando Por El Mundo Tropitour,\u201d which is set to arrive in El Paso on Sunday, September 6. The tribute highlights both the artist\u2019s international appeal and the city\u2019s growing presence as a destination for major entertainment events.<\/p>\n<p>Residents and fans can watch the illumination live online through the El Paso Chamber\u2019s \u201cStar Lighters\u201d program at www.elpaso.org\/starlighters.<\/p>\n<p>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/kfoxtv.com\/news\/local\/karol-g-announces-2026-el-paso-stadium-show-in-september?src=link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Karol G Announces 2026 El Paso stadium show in September<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Star on the Mountain, a long-standing symbol of community pride, is frequently lit in different colors to commemorate significant events, causes, and cultural milestones. Tuesday\u2019s orange display reflects Karol G\u2019s signature aesthetic and celebrates the excitement surrounding her return to the region.<\/p>\n<p>The El Paso Chamber, a key partner in the event, has been a driving force behind the city\u2019s economic and cultural development since 1899. Through initiatives focused on innovation, public policy, and infrastructure, the organization continues to support events that boost tourism and local business engagement.<\/p>\n<p>Karol G\u2019s upcoming concert is expected to draw fans from across the Borderplex region and beyond, further cementing El Paso\u2019s reputation as a premier stop for major touring acts.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kfoxtv.com\/sign-up[\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign up <\/a>to receive the top interesting stories from in and around our community once daily in your inbox.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 El Paso\u2019s iconic Star on the Franklin Mountains will shine in a vibrant&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":259599,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[138,140,139],"class_list":["post-259598","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-el-paso","tag-el-paso","tag-el-paso-headlines","tag-el-paso-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259598","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=259598"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259598\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/259599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=259598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=259598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=259598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}