Events

Way Out West Fest is El Paso’s premier music festival that promotes community, tourism and economic development by showcasing the diverse cultural characteristics, history and traditions within the Borderplex region. Join us in the heart of downtown El Paso, where the unique sights, sounds, and flavors of three states and two nations converge. Way Out West Fest is a celebration brimming with regional flair and talent, featuring a Chili Challenge, The Quest For The Best Margarita Contest, and live country music from nationally touring top country music artists. Welcome, as we invite you to EAT. DRINK. DANCE. EL PASO STYLE. Experience exceptional hospitality, delectable cuisine, and an enchanting climate – just a few of the reasons to celebrate WAY OUT WEST, where Texas begins and the Honky Tonk Fiesta never ends!