Festivals and Celebrations
Events
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Texas Cook’Em High Steaks
Ebony Hills Golf Course 300 W. Palm Drive, Edinburg, TX, United StatesTexas Cook’Em High Steaks is back and better than ever from June 30 - July 1 with top musical acts, exciting attractions, a car show and of course, some of the best Steak BBQ cook-off in Texas.
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Pharr Independence Day Festival and Fireworks Show
Allen & William Arnold Elementary 615 West Eldora Road, Pharr, TX, United StatesJoin the City of Pharr in celebrating freedom and unity at its Independence Day Festival on July 1. The day includes carnival rides, live music and food. A fireworks spectacular begins at 9 p.m.
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Health & Wellness Fair
Brownsville Events Center 1 Events Center Blvd., Brownsville, TX, United StatesThe Brownsville Chamber of Commerce Health & Wellness Fair is back on July 13 at the Brownsville Events Center. Meet the local health and wellness organizations whose goals are to keep the Brownsville community healthy. The Health & Wellness Fair features health screenings, live workout demonstrations and door prizes. Interested exhibitors from the health and wellness industry are encouraged to participate. For more information, contact the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce.
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MXLAN 2023 Art & Music Festival
McAllen Convention Center 700 Convention Center Boulevard, McAllen, TX, United StatesGet ready for an unforgettable summer experience at the MXLAN 2023 Art & Music Festival July 28-30. The vibrant three-day festival includes the Calenda Street Parade, Artisan Mercado, live music, Artisan Mercado, fireworks, Live in Motion Art, Gratitude Tunnel, Mexican crafts and more. Live music performers include Kinky, Glare, Little Jesus, Maye, Estevie and Lizzie Astorga. Premium events that require additional tickets are the Neon Nights 5k, Spirits Mezcal & Tequila and Sabor…
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SBA 70th Anniversary Ribbon Cutting Ceremony & District Office Open House
SBA Lower Rio Grande Valley District Office 2422 E. Tyler Ave., Suite E, Harlingen, TX, United StatesSBA's Lower Rio Grande Valley District Office invites the community to a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house on July 31, commemorating the agency's 70th anniversary. This special event marks the beginning of SBA's anniversary month, recognizing its steadfast commitment to small business development and economic growth. Following the ribbon cutting, local business owners, chambers, entrepreneurs, government officials, resource partners and community members will have the opportunity to explore the district…
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South Texas Senior Summit – Cameron County
Harlingen Convention Center 701 Harlingen Heights Drive, Harlingen, TX, United StatesThe annual Senior Summit heads to Cameron County on Aug. 3 for seniors ages 60 and up. The free event includes: Education seminars for health, medicare, medicaid, fraud and abuse Wellness Exams for face, ears, eyes, nose, throat, heart and lungs Health screenings for glucose, blood pressure, eye, feet, veins, dental and bone density Activities like Zumba, gold massages, nail polishing and dancing Lunch and snacks will be provided.
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Free Young Adult Health Summit
McAllen Convention Center 700 Convention Center Boulevard, McAllen, TX, United StatesCalling all South Texas young adults. Come out to this free event on Aug. 25 during the sixth annual South Texas Adolescent Health Summit. Make new friends and hear from cool and inspiring speakers about contraception, healthy relationships and more. The event includes free food and a $50 stipend. Only open to young adults ages 17-24. Register online.
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Texas Street Festival
Downtown Mercedes 200 S. Texas Avenue, Mercedes, TX, United StatesThe 15th annual Texas Street Festival takes place in downtown Mercedes on Sept. 2 from 200 South Texas Ave. to 500 South Texas Ave. The free event is includes food and craft vendors, main stage with live music performers, car show, carnival rides and more.
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SpaceBall: An Out of This World Cocktail Party
Brownsville Events Center 1 Events Center Blvd., Brownsville, TX, United StatesThe Brownsville Chamber of Commerce presents its inaugural SpaceBall: An Out of this World Cocktail Party on Sept. 15. Attendees will embark on a cosmic journey beyond the stars, where history and innovation collide in an unforgettable evening of elegance and excitement. Dress to impress in your finest cosmic attire and get ready to mingle under the shimmering constellations. Event Highlights: Cocktail Extravaganza: Sip on an array of handcrafted cocktails…
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Spirit of the Border
Quinta Mazatlan 600 Sunset Drive, McAllen, TX, United StatesJoin the McAllen Chamber of Commerce for the inaugural Spirit of the Border event on Sept. 29, celebrating the conclusion of the 88th Legislative Session of Texas and honoring Rio Grande Valley legislators. This evening is all about community engagement, legislative impact, and supporting the McAllen Chamber of Commerce and its Government Affairs Council. Experience delicious food, specialty drinks, live music by Ache de Barrio and a silent auction. Sponsorship…
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University DraftHouse Beer Fest
Edinburg Food Truck Park 201 N 7th Ave., Edinburg, United StatesGet ready for the ultimate beer extravaganza at the University DraftHouse Beer Fest on Oct. 14 in Edinburg. Explore an array of unique brews, from porters, stouts and pilsners to ales, wheats, Belgians, ciders, lagers and more. With over 100 premium and craft beers from 85+ breweries worldwide, there's something for every beer enthusiast. Admission includes live music, engaging games, a wine garden and free food from local restaurants. One-hundred…
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Historical Happy Hour: Halloween Costume Contest
Historic Brownsville Museum 641 E. Madison Street, Brownsville, TX, United StatesDo you have what it takes to win the Brownsville Historical Association's Halloween costume contest on Oct. 27? Come in your scariest or unique attire to win some awesome goodies. Everyone is encouraged to wear their spookiest outfit (even if you are not participating in the contest). This month's happy hour is sponsored by L&F Distributors. Attendees must be 21 years & older. Free for BHA members, $15 when you…