Tuff Hedeman Bull Riding, Polar Plunge, and Aladdin among things to do in El Paso
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Excitement returns to the El Paso County Coliseum this weekend with the Tuff Hedeman Bull Riding event. The top 24 top-ranked professional cowboys will compete in the three round sudden-death tournament-style bull riding Saturday, Feb. 3.
Afterward, celebrate at the After party at Whiskey Dicks, 1580 George Dieter Drive, Suite 204.
If you want to be daring yourself, sign up for the Polar Plunge to benefit the Special Olympics Texas. Camp Cohen Water Park is the place to be for that cold dip.
Other things coming up include the grand opening of the Jungle Reef Aquarium and performances of "Aladdin" at the Plaza Theatre.
Here is a closer look at the next couple of weeks.
Tuff Hedeman Bull Riding returns
Tickets are selling fast for the Tuff Hedeman Bull Riding competition returning Saturday, Feb. 3, to the El Paso County Coliseum. Tickets, ranging from $25 to $115, plus fees, are available at Ticketmaster.com. The Tailgate Down Party in the parking lot will kick off at 5 p.m. with live music on the Western Tech stage, followed by Bull Riding at 8 p.m. and the after party at Whiskey Dicks, 1580 George Dieter Drive, Suite 204.
Take the Polar Plunge
Take the Polar Plunge at 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 3, at Camp Cohen Water Park, 9700 Gateway North Blvd. Individuals, teams, businesses and organizations are encouraged to register online for the chilly event. The event is a fundraiser for the Special Olympics Texas. All ages are allowed to participate in the Polar Plunge. Entry fees include $60 per adult and $30 per youth. The Downtown Farmers Market will participate, allowing attendees to shop for local goods during the event. For more information: givebutter.com/PasoPlunge
Tool
Los Angeles rock band Tool will bring its sold-out U.S. tour to El Paso with a performance at 7 p.m. Feb. 7 at the Don Haskins Center. Show will be at 7:30 p.m. Tickets, ranging from $149 to $775, plus fees, are available at Ticketmaster.com.
Broadway musical "Aladdin" comes to Plaza
The Broadway musical "Aladdin" is coming to the Plaza Theatre. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 6-8, 8 p.m. Feb. 9-10, 2 p.m. Feb. 10, and 1 and 6:30 p.m. Feb. 11. Tickets ranging from $30 to $75, plus fees, are available at Ticketmaster.com.
Lucero Y Mijares
The popular Mexican singers, who were once married, are touring together and will bring their Hasta Que Se Nos Hizo Tour to El Paso with a performance at 7 p.m. Feb. 9 at the El Paso County Coliseum. Tickets ranging from $49 to $400, plus fees, are available at Ticketmaster.com.
Jungle Reef Aquarium plans grand opening weekend
The Jungle Reef Aquarium at the Shoppes de Solana will have its grand opening weekend, kicking off from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Feb. 9. For a peek into memberships and more information, go to www.junglereef.us
More: Jungle Reef aquarium at The Shoppes of Solano in West El Paso coming along swimmingly
El Paso Symphony Orchestra
The El Paso Symphony Orchestra will present the Two Big 6s concert at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 16 and 17 at the Plaza Theatre. The concert will feature Beethoven Symphony No. 6 and Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Tickets ranging from $17 to $49, plus fees, are available at Ticketmaster.com.
More: Dave's Hot Chicken set to open late February; Deadbeach Brewery offers new flavorful menu
María Cortés González may be reached at 915-546-6150; mcortes@elpasotimes.com, @EPTMaria on Twitter; eptmariacg on TikTok.
This article originally appeared on El Paso Times: Things to do in El Paso: Tuff Hedeman Bull Riding and Aladdin musical
