Get George Lopez tickets, enjoy Poppies Fest and Los Lonely Boys this weekend

Maria Cortes Gonzalez, El Paso Times
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Get tickets for George Lopez

Tickets for comedian George Lopez's OMG Hi Tour show will go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday at ticketmaster.com, elpasolive.com and the Plaza Theatre Box Office. Tickets will start at $45.50, plus fees.

His live performance will be June 23 at the Abraham Chavez Theatre. Lopez toured in arenas across the country on his OMG Hi! Comedy Tour through 2022. His original comedy special, "We'll Do It For Half," for Netflix premiered globally in the summer of 2020. Before that, Lopez joined Eddie Griffin, D.L.Hughley, and Cedric the Entertainer onstage for The Comedy Get Down, which inspired a scripted comedy series based on the tour for BET.

George Lopez performs during his "OMG Hi!" Comedy Tour on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022, at Pan American Center.
George Lopez performs during his "OMG Hi!" Comedy Tour on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022, at Pan American Center.

Poppies Fest will be monthlong

The El Paso Museum of Archaeology, 4301 Trans Mountain Road, announced that Poppies Fest 2023 will be Saturdays, March 4, 11, 18 and 25, and April 1.

The fest celebrates the wildflowers that pop up around the museum and in the desert if there is good rain during winter. The poppies typically bloom in late January and last through early April.

The fest, which has free admission, should provide activities and programs for the whole family.

Poppies dot the landscape Saturday, March 23, 2019, during the 13th Annual Poppies Fest.
Poppies dot the landscape Saturday, March 23, 2019, during the 13th Annual Poppies Fest.

Astronomy night in El Paso

The Judge Edward Marquez Library will have Astronomy Night from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Friday at 610 N. Yarbrough Drive.

Cowboy Days in Las Cruces

Cowboy culture, skill, and entertainment will abound at the 23rd annual Cowboy Days celebration, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum, 4100 Dripping Springs Road in Las Cruces.

The family-friendly admission price is $10 per carload.

Pony rides are just one of the fun activities available at Cowboy Days at the Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum in Las Cruces
Pony rides are just one of the fun activities available at Cowboy Days at the Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum in Las Cruces

Los Lonely Boys concert at Abraham Chavez Theatre

Los Lonely Boys consist of the Garza brothers, vocalist/guitarist Henry, bassist/vocalist Jojo and drummer/vocalist Ringo. The band is known for bluesy Texican rock and will perform in concert at 8 p.m. March 18 at the Abraham Chavez Theatre. Also performing will be Giovannie and the Hired Guns. Tickets, ranging from $31 to $81, plus fees, are available at Ticketmaster.com.

María Cortés González may be reached at 915-546-6150, mcortes@elpasotimes.com and @EPTMaria on Twitter.

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