Gateway East Apartments

Indulge in a truly remarkable concert music experience and multicultural art education with the El Paso Symphony Orchestra. The EPSO takes center stage at the Plaza Theatre, offering an array of special events, educational activities, and outreach programs. At the heart of the EPSO's season are 12 classical concerts that allow patrons to attend open dress rehearsals and backstage tours. As the oldest performing arts organization in El Paso and the longest continuously-running symphony orchestra in Texas, the EPSO has garnered national and international recognition for its exceptional offerings. The symphony recognizes the region as one community, encompassing West Texas, southern New Mexico, and northern Mexico, and is dedicated to enriching the area's unique multicultural heritage. Experience the EPSO's outstanding music and art education, which is a true highlight for your soul.

Explore the magnificent El Paso Museum of Art and indulge in its vast collection of artworks. The Museum was founded to showcase a crucial collection of European Baroque and Renaissance works, which includes significant pieces by Botticelli, Canaletto, Van Dyck, Zurbarán, and Artemisia Gentileschi, as well as other Gothic, Baroque, and Renaissance masters. With over 7,000 works, the EPMA shows its unwavering commitment to collecting, preserving, interpreting, and exhibiting works of art that enrich the permanent collection of American, European, and Mexican Art. Their mission is to celebrate the region's diverse cultures through exhibitions, acquisitions, and educational programs, creating a vibrant and inspiring environment for all audiences.  

The beautiful mountains surrounding El Paso inspire a six-week festival called Celebration of our Mountains. This festival usually takes place in October and includes various activities such as bird watching, nature hikes and drives, mountain biking, and bat watching. There's even an event called Coffee, Hot Chocolate, muffins, and the Tramway. The Celebration of Our Mountains sponsors events for hiking, biking, birding, climbing, photographing, and studying the natural wonders, wildlife, geology, and archaeology of the greater El Paso region of the Chihuahuan Desert. It also offers field trips about human history, architecture, science, and technology.