El Paso Mission Trail Association

El Paso Mission Trail Association The El Paso Mission Trail Association was chartered in 1986 by Sheldon Hall. Several members serve as
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The Association is the second oldest historical organization in the City of El Paso. The Missions are the oldest Missions in the entire United States and have served the Catholic Community continuously since the 1600's. We partner with Historians in Texas, New Mexico and the State of Chihuahua Mexico to educate the community of our shared history. Our historical costumes have been used in Chihuahu

a many times in their celebrations and recently the Historians in Ciudad Juarez used our reenactment as a model for the celebration of their 323rd Foundation. Our members have also been honored by the Spanish Government for their contributions to the History and cultural cooperation of the US and Spain.

Happy Birthday Lydia! Wishing you a wonderful day filled with happiness and a year ahead full of continued success. Than...
08/19/2026

Happy Birthday Lydia! Wishing you a wonderful day filled with happiness and a year ahead full of continued success. Thank you for your leadership, dedication, and all that you do for the El Paso Mission Trail Association. We truly appreciate you! 🎉🎂

Join us on Saturday, August 22nd from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm at the Mission Valley Visitor Center for our next Coffee at t...
08/17/2026

Join us on Saturday, August 22nd from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm at the Mission Valley Visitor Center for our next Coffee at the Trail. Our special guest speaker is Nicole Roque, the Community Engagement Specialist at Hueco Tanks State Park and Historic Site. This is a great opportunity to learn about Hueco Tanks and how it has provided for people in this region for thousands of years.

Additional parking can be found behind the Sun Metro Transfer Station on the corner of Harris St. and Zaragoza Rd. This is a free event and is open to all who are interested in attending. Don't miss out!

The El Paso Mission Trail Association will officially unveil the mural painted by Robert Dozal at the Mission Valley Vis...
08/07/2026

The El Paso Mission Trail Association will officially unveil the mural painted by Robert Dozal at the Mission Valley Visitor Center on Saturday, August 15th. The mural honors the rich history, culture, and spirit of the El Paso Mission Trail and our local community. We are proud to celebrate this meaningful addition to the historic trail corridor, made possible through the support of the El Paso Mission Trail Association, City Representative Lily LimĂłn, El Paso County Commissioner Iliana Holguin, and the generosity of many private donors.

07/31/2026

🍴Este sábado y domingo (1 y 2 de agosto 2026). Gracias por su apoyo.

Make sure to save the date on Saturday, August 22 for "El Tormento de Pablo" — a free, open-air theatrical play that wil...
07/24/2026

Make sure to save the date on Saturday, August 22 for "El Tormento de Pablo" — a free, open-air theatrical play that will be performed right in front of Los Portales Museum in San Elizario. Don't miss out on this free cultural event in the heart of the historic trail corridor!

Join us on Saturday, July 18th at 10:00 am for our next Coffee at the Trail! Bob Chessey will be discussing the history ...
07/16/2026

Join us on Saturday, July 18th at 10:00 am for our next Coffee at the Trail! Bob Chessey will be discussing the history of prohibition in El Paso. Don't miss out on this special opportunity to learn about local history! Additional parking can be found behind the Sun Metro Transfer Center on the corner of Harris St. and Zaragoza Rd. Hope to see you there!

Interested in local transportation history? The Main Library in Downtown El Paso will be hosting a presentation by Mr. N...
07/06/2026

Interested in local transportation history? The Main Library in Downtown El Paso will be hosting a presentation by Mr. Nestor Valencia on the International Streetcar and Alligator Park on Thursday, July 16th at 6:30 pm. Don't miss out on this special opportunity to learn about El Paso's unique history!

Looking for fun and exciting things to do this summer? Los Portales Museum and Information Center will be hosting an exh...
07/03/2026

Looking for fun and exciting things to do this summer? Los Portales Museum and Information Center will be hosting an exhibit opening, a salsa festival, and several hands-on workshops that are a great way to learn about ancient kitchen tools and methods. Don't miss out! Check out the flyers below for more information.

Robert Dozal has been hard at work painting our mural at the Mission Valley Visitor Center! After months and months of f...
06/19/2026

Robert Dozal has been hard at work painting our mural at the Mission Valley Visitor Center! After months and months of fundraising and paperwork, we finally started putting paint on the wall. Here's a sneak peek before the mural is officially unveiled. Stay tuned for more details!

There's still time to stop by the Mission Valley Visitor Center to view "Desert Bloom: El Paso Women Cultivators of Chan...
06/03/2026

There's still time to stop by the Mission Valley Visitor Center to view "Desert Bloom: El Paso Women Cultivators of Change," an exhibit that offers a compelling look at the powerful influence women have had in shaping the community of El Paso. We are open Tuesday through Thursday from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm and on Fridays from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm. Additional parking can be found behind the Sun Metro Transfer Station on the corner of Harris St. and Zaragoza Rd. Don't miss out! The exhibit will be up until the end of June.

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9065 Alameda
El Paso, TX
79907

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 1pm
Wednesday 10am - 1pm
Thursday 10am - 1pm
Friday 12pm - 3pm

Telephone

+19152928516

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