Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of May.
Good morning, Las Cruces.
New Mexico State University’s Food Safety Laboratory earned ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation this month (valid through Jan.
31, 2028) from the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation, ensuring reliable microbiological testing for local producers and cost-effective food safety services.
Blessing of the Fields - 26th Anniversary
10-11 a.m. — New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum — Free entry — Celebrate tradition with a vibrant procession at the annual Blessing of the Fields.
2026 Memorial Day Weekend New Mexico Wine Festival
Noon-6 p.m. — Southern New Mexico State Fair & Rodeo — Cost varies — Celebrate Memorial Day with local wines, food trucks, and live music.
LCR Fest
2-11 p.m. — The Destination: Sports and Arts Complex — Benefit event — Enjoy 18 bands across three stages while local vendors showcase their offerings.
Las Cruces In-Person Networking Event
3-5 p.m. — The Game Sports Bar & Grill — Order your own food/drinks — Connect with local business owners and foster collaborations in a supportive atmosphere.
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