Los Portales Museum and Information Center

01/30/2025

🎨✨ You’re invited! Visit our museum to explore our 2025 Juried Art Exhibit, featuring incredible works by talented students from San Elizario High School! 🖌️🌟Come in and cast your vote for your favorite piece and celebrate the creativity of our young artists. Don’t miss this inspiring showcase! 🏛️🎭

12/06/2024

Join us for a night full of holiday joy!🎅 The City of San Elizartio, local artists, San Elizario Geneology and Historical Society, and Los Portales Museum are working together to bring you a night-long fiesta! On December 14, expect exciting performances, Christmas activities, and more!❄❄

10/22/2024

Join us for the final haunted journey of the season at Los Portales Museum👻. Don’t miss your last chance to hear about the eerie history that awaits you!🎃👀

10/10/2024

Don’t miss out on our last three Ghost Tours of the season at Los Portales Museum! 🎃🕷️

Bring your walking shoes, and a sweater, its going to be a chilly night👀👻

⏰ 8 P.M. - 9 P.M.
💵 $15/person
Spots are limited, so grab your tickets now and experience a night of chills and thrills! See you… if you dare! 👻

09/26/2024

👻 Ready to explore San Elizario haunted side? Join us for our first Ghost Tour at Los Portales Museum! Swipe to see our available ghost tours!➡️

📍 Location: Los Portales Museum
⌚️ Time: Doors open at 7:30 PM, tour runs from 8-9 PM
🎃 Age: 13+ (must sign a Liability Waiver)
🚶‍♂️ What to bring: Walking shoes, sweater, flashlight
🎟 Tickets: Click our link-tree located in our bio for a direct link or visit the Los Portales Museum

Expect eerie tales and spine-chilling encounters. Don't miss this unforgettable experience! Spread the word!🗣️👻

Note: Themes may be intense—brace yourself for the unknown!

Tag a friend who's up for the scare! 💀

09/25/2024

A huge thank you to everyone who attended the Plant Propagation 🪴🍃and Rain Barrel 🌧️💧workshop at Los Portales Museum! Your enthusiasm made this event a great success. Special thanks to Lorenzo for leading this event and to all who helped make it possible!

Keep and eye out for our future events, you won’t want to miss!!👀🗣️

09/24/2024

Thank you to San Elizario Urban Agriculture and all the amazing supporters who came out to make the Bee Real Event on September 6 a great success! 🐝🌧️ Your dedication to sustainable agriculture and community growth truly made a difference!

07/26/2024

🌿✨ Join us this Saturday, July 27th, for the grand opening of our Curandera Exhibit! Explore the rich traditions and healing practices of these incredible women. Discover their wisdom, magic, and the power of natural remedies. Don't miss this unique cultural experience! ✨🌿

12/13/2023

Join us for a magical evening of light and joy at our Luminaria & Posada celebration! ✨ Experience the warmth of the season with beautiful lanterns, festive music, and the spirit of community. Plus, don't miss out on our exciting bike giveaway and more! 🚲🎁

10/14/2023

10/14/2023

🌼 Join us for a vibrant and heartfelt journey into the world of Día de los Mu***os! 🌺 Our opening reception promises to be a celebration of life, art, and tradition. Let's come together to honor our loved ones in a colorful and meaningful way. Live music provided by our very own San Elizario High School Mariachi group, as well as a beautiful altar designed by the talented students by Ms Ruiz’s art classes.💀🌹 Date: October 21st Time: 6:00 pm Location: 1521 San Elizario Rd, San Elizario TX 79849 We can't wait to share this beautiful exhibit with you all! 💫 ***os

10/13/2023

🎉 Congratulations, Gaspar! 🥳 You've achieved something amazing and it's a true testament to your hard work and dedication. Wishing you continued success on this exciting journey! 🌟 🎊

Renowned El Paso artist Gaspar Enriquez is partnering with UTEP’s Rubin Center and the Paso del Norte Community Foundation to turn Mi Casa Gallery into a regional cultural center.

10/06/2023

10/05/2023

🇺🇸 Honoring Our Heroes at the San Elizario Veterans Parade November 11th🎖️🎉 Join us in paying tribute to the brave men and women who have served our nation. Together, let's celebrate their sacrifices and achievements. 🗽🙌 🇺🇸

09/29/2023

🎃👻 Embrace the spooky season with us at the museum! 👻🎃 Join in for a spooktacular afternoon of Halloween arts and crafts that's sure to bring out the inner artist in you. 🖌️👨‍🎨 All ages are welcome to participate in this ghoulishly delightful event! 🕸️🧙‍♀️ Don't miss out, as space is limited. Make sure to RSVP and secure your spot for a day of fang-tastic creativity! 🧛‍♂️🖼️ See you there, if you dare! 🌙✨

09/28/2023

Stepping out of the galleries and into the streets! 🎉 Honored to be part of San Eli’s homecoming parade, celebrating our vibrant community and the rich tapestry of history we share. 🖼️🥁 If you hoy great pictures of us be sure to tag us in them!

09/21/2023

🕰️ Step back in time with us! Our captivating exhibit on Crypto Judaism is drawing to a close, and you won't want to miss it. Explore the hidden stories of resilience, faith, and identity that shaped a community in secrecy. Come uncover the rich tapestry of cultures and traditions that persisted through challenging times. Don't let this unique journey through history slip away. Visit us before October 15th and be part of an unforgettable experience! 📜🔍

09/16/2023

To our wonderful partners for our current exhibit we wish you a fantastic new year. To learn more about our exhibit, stop by our museum Tues-Sun. We have items on display showcasing tools and mementos that are used today. We’d love for you to learn more with us as we continue our journey!

May the joyful sound of the shofar welcome in a new year of health, happiness, laughter and love!

Shanah tovah u’metuka 🍎🍯