When you and your friends are ready for that special place in El Paso where a full sports bar doubles up as a favorite watering hole, then all signs point to King's X Bar with casino-style carpeting, dim lighting and a Happy Hour that is too good to miss. King's has become a prized haunt for local media, Westside professionals and just about anyone looking for a place to unwind after a hard day's work. This party zone boasts of an outdoor patio becoming a perfect gathering choice for many who have formed steadfast patronage which is fit for a king with the cash flow of a pauper. Throw in karaoke, pool tables, darts, video games, six big screen TVs and you've got yourself a royal winning combination. Remember, X marks the party spot!
Superior Concert Music and outstanding multicultural art education are both waiting for you and your soul with the El Paso Symphony Orchestra performing at the Plaza Theatre through special events, educational activities and outreach programs. The EPSO season is anchored by 12 classical concerts at which patrons are invited to attend open dress rehearsals and backstage tours. The El Paso Symphony is the oldest performing arts organization in El Paso and the longest continuously running symphony orchestra in the state of Texas and has received both national and international recognition. EPSO views West Texas, southern New Mexico and northern Mexico as one community and continually strives to enhance the region's unique multi-cultural heritage.
With remarkably avid interest, step into 14,000 years of prehistory in the El Paso area, the greater Southwest, and northern Mexico at The El Paso Museum of Archaeology where you will see dioramas and exhibits of American Indian lives and their material culture, from the Paleoindian hunters of the Ice Age to their modern descendants. Museum exhibits are periodically changed to reflect the scope of the collections and the interests of the community and are displayed in the auditorium and the North Gallery which also houses explore-able drawers of artifacts from across the US. Walk nature trails on their 15 acres with more than 250 varieties of Chihuahuan Desert native plants, outdoor exhibits and an Indian Garden. Free tours available.