EL PASO, Texas -- It’s a place where memories were made, and for many in the Borderland, it’s a symbol of childhood. Western Playland is celebrating 65 years of fun, laughter, and family tradition.

The city's Camp Cohen Water Park is turning into a Spooky Fest, from 2 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 18 in the parking lot, 9700 Gateway Blvd. North. There will be trick-or-treating, games, and live music.

Western Playland, a favorite pastime for many El Paso families, is now open for the 2024 season. The park, well-known for its healthy mix of thrill rides and kiddie rides, added more events last year ...

Western Playland will be celebrating its 65th anniversary — with throwback admission prices — when it opens for the 2025 season. The park staff are planning a big anniversary celebration for opening ...

Spooky season is finally here, and Western Playland will be celebrating all month long with activities for the entire family. Sweet treats by day During the day, kids ...

SUNLAND PARK, N.M. — The Borderland has seen triple digit temperatures for more than a month now. For the 37 day in a row the Borderland saw temperatures at or above 100 degrees. Despite the heat ...

A company that operates three large flea market/amusement park venues in Texas is acquiring Western Playland in Sunland Park, New Mexico, on the west edge of El Paso. The area’s only amusement park ...

EL PASO, Tx. – The saga of the former Western Playland property at Ascarate Lake takes another turn as El Paso’s County Attorney files a lawsuit against the amusement park’s owner over clean up of the ...

El Paso, TEXAS (KFOX14/CBS4) — Western Playland opened for the season today. Locals have been looking forward to the amusement park opening. "All I know is I'm excited to be here, and it's obviously ...

Western Playland is gearing up to open for 2023 on Feb. 25. The park will be open from 2 to 7 p.m. It will be exciting to see what the park, under new ownership, will have to offer. Traders Village ...

Firefighters came to the rescue last weekend after a group of eight were trapped on a roller coaster at a New Mexico theme park after the ride had stalled. The passengers, a group of teenagers, were ...