{"id":464552,"date":"2026-10-13T07:52:13","date_gmt":"2026-10-13T07:52:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/464552\/"},"modified":"2026-10-13T07:52:13","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T07:52:13","slug":"events-happening-in-el-paso-this-weekend-oct-16-18-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/464552\/","title":{"rendered":"Events happening in El Paso this weekend: Oct. 16-18"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14) \u2014 Here are a few things you can do this weekend!<\/p>\n<p>Friday, Oct. 16<\/p>\n<p>El Paso County Sheriff\u2019s Office K9 Competition<br \/>El Paso County Coliseum<br \/>8 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>El Paso Symphony Orchestra: Heaven on Earth<br \/>Plaza Theatre<br \/>7:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Foreigner: Celebrating Fifty Years<br \/>Abraham Chavez Theatre<br \/>8 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, Oct. 17<\/p>\n<p>Split Wood &amp; Fire BBQ Cook-Off \u2013 2nd Annual Event<br \/>El Paso County Coliseum<br \/>2 p.m. to 8 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Franco Escamilla &#8211; El Juicio<br \/>El Paso County Coliseum<br \/>8: 30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>El Paso Symphony Orchestra: Heaven on Earth<br \/>Plaza Theatre<br \/>7:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>El Paso Locomotive vs Sacramento Republic FC<br \/>Southwest University Park<br \/>7 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Brew at the Zoo (Adults only)<br \/>El Paso Zoo<br \/>7 p.m. to 11 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>TeenTober Fest<br \/>Judge Marquez Library, 610 N. Yarbrough<br \/>5 p.m. <\/p>\n<p>Anime Mundo 2026<br \/>El Paso Convention Center<br \/>9 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>Wag-O-Ween Pet Carnival<br \/>Westside Adoption Center, 5625 Confetti Dr.<br \/>5 p.m. to 8 p.m. <\/p>\n<p>Sunday, Oct. 18<\/p>\n<p>Theresa Caputo LIVE! The Experience<br \/>Plaza Theatre<br \/>3 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Be Like Blippi<br \/>Abraham Chavez Theatre<br \/>2 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Yandel Sinf\u00f3nico<br \/>UTEP Don Haskins<br \/>8 p.m. <\/p>\n<p>Anime Mundo 2026<br \/>El Paso Convention Center<br \/>9 a.m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cbs4local.com\/sign-up\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign up<\/a> to receive the most interesting stories from in and around our community once daily in your inbox.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14) \u2014 Here are a few things you can do this weekend! Friday, Oct. 16&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":464553,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[138,140,139],"class_list":["post-464552","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\/464552","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=464552"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/464552\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/464553"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=464552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=464552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=464552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}