Happy First day of Fall, Ya’ll. (Even though it feels like Summer is still in full force her in El Paso, Texas.
Fall in El Paso isn’t your typical pumpkin spice season. Sure, the leaves don’t change colors like in the Northeast, but the Sun City knows how to celebrate the season in its own unique way. With cooler, but still sunny days, the smell of roasting chili, and local traditions that make our city special, autumn here is a mix of festive fun and warm Tex-Mex vibes.
From the annual El Paso Corn Maze to Dia de los Muertos In Downtown, El Paso.
There’s plenty to do as the temperatures dip just enough to enjoy being outside without melting in the heat. Local parks host fall festivals with live music, and family-friendly activities, while our local farmers’ markets are stacked with seasonal produce like pumpkins, squash, and chiles ready for roasting.
But how much do you really know about fall in El Paso? Take this pop quiz to see if you’re a true local autumn expert!
Fall in El Paso Pop Quiz
- What is one of the most popular fall events in El Paso that lets you wander through mazes and pick pumpkins?A) El Paso Corn MazeB) Sunland Park Horse RacesC) El Paso Marathon
- Which iconic holiday in El Paso often involves elaborate altars and local community events during fall?A) HalloweenB) Dia de los MuertosC) Thanksgiving
- What spicy treat is commonly roasted and enjoyed during El Paso’s fall season?A) JalapeñosB) Chili PeppersC) Bell Peppers
- Which of the following is a tradition many El Paso families enjoy in fall?A) Ice skating in Downtown El PasoB) HayridesC) Skiing in the Franklin Mountains
- What makes fall weather in El Paso unique?A) Mild, sunny days and cooler eveningsB) Heavy snowfallC) Constant rainstorms
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