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SUMMARY:Winter Texan Fiesta
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for the ultimate Winter Texan Fiesta on March 7 at Leo Pena Placita Park in Mission. The day includes live music\, vendors and food\, with the first 1\,000 attendees getting free treats. \nSponsored by the City of Mission\, Discover Mission\, Mission Regional Medical Center\, and Winter Texan Times\, this celebration honors Winter Texans and the community that makes winters special. \nPerforming are The Night Howlers\, Quentin Flagg\, Mariachi Nuevo Cascabel\, and Bruce Boudreau!
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/winter-texan-fiesta/
LOCATION:Leo Pena Placita Park\, W. 8th Street\, Mission\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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SUMMARY:Sea Turtle Inc. Gala
DESCRIPTION:Sea Turtle Inc. hosts its inaugural gala\, “Enchantment Under the Sea\,” on March 1 at Courtyard Marriott on South Padre Island. \nSea Turtle Inc. has protected and rescued endangered sea turtles for almost 50 years. This work is fully funded by donations and this event will help raise funds to keep working to save this critically endangered animal. The evening is filled with exquisite dining\, captivating entertainment\, and inspiring stories of the organization’s work in marine conservation.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/sea-turtle-inc-gala/
LOCATION:Courtyard Marriott South Padre Island\, 6700 Padre Boulevard\, South Padre Island\, 78597
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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SUMMARY:McAllen International CarFest
DESCRIPTION:McAllen International CarFest celebrates 15 years from Jan. 31 to Feb. 2 at the McAllen Convention Center. \nWith over 300 vehicles\, attractions and activities for the entire family\, CarFest remains the premier automotive event in South Texas. \nDates & Times: \n\nFriday\, Jan. 31: 4-9 p.m.\nSaturday\, Feb. 1: 10 a.m. – 9 p.m.\nSunday\, Feb. 2: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.\n\nAdmission: \n\nKids (12 & Under): Free\nStudents (13-18) & Seniors (60+): $12\nGeneral Admission: $15\n\nTickets are available online.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/mcallen-international-carfest/
LOCATION:McAllen Convention Center\, 700 Convention Center Boulevard\, McAllen\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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SUMMARY:Weslaco Lighted Christmas Parade 2024
DESCRIPTION:The Weslaco Lighted Christmas Parade\, “Santa’s Wonderland\,” takes place in Downtown Weslaco Dec. 14 from 6-9 p.m. The evening includes more than 100 dazzling floats\, festive music and a special visit from Santa. \nThe 5k Santa Dash will kick off at 5 p.m. at 275 S. Kansas is the starting/ending point. Route is on Texas Blvd (Downtown Weslaco). The Weslaco Lighted Christmas Parade starts at 6 p.m. and ends at 9 p.m.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/weslaco-lighted-christmas-parade-2024/
LOCATION:Downtown Weslaco\, Texas Blvd.\, Weslaco\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241214T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241214T160000
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SUMMARY:Polar Express
DESCRIPTION:All aboard the Polar Express! Join the Children’s Museum of Brownsville for a magical holiday adventure on Dec. 14. Celebrate the season with family and friends as they bring the festive spirit to life with holiday cheer and surprises for all ages.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/polar-express/
LOCATION:Children’s Museum of Brownsville\, 501 E Ringgold Street\, Brownsville\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241206T190000
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SUMMARY:Night of Lights Parade
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the start of the holiday season with the Edinburg Chamber of Commerce and the City of Edinburg at the highly anticipated Night of Lights Parade on Dec. 6. Downtown Edinburg transforms into a festive wonderland filled with the spirit of “Country Christmas.” \nBeginning at 7 p.m. along Closner Boulevard\, the Night of Lights Parade will dazzle attendees with beautifully crafted floats that capture the warmth and charm of a country Christmas. From cowboy boots to holiday tunes\, each float will celebrate timeless country traditions blended with the joy of the season. \nFor additional details\, contact the Edinburg Chamber of Commerce.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/night-of-lights-parade/
LOCATION:Downtown Edinburg\, 1807 North Closner Blvd.\, Edinburg\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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SUMMARY:GMCC Annual Holiday Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:Join the Greater Mission Chamber of Commerce on Nov. 21 for a special holiday-themed breakfast in support of three local animal organizations and the Persistence Through Adversity Foundation. \nBring a new blanket or pet food and enjoy breakfast on the chamber. \nTo RSVP\, email Candace@missionchamber.com.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/gmcc-annual-holiday-breakfast/
LOCATION:Greater Mission Chamber of Commerce\, 202 W Tom Landry Street\, Mission\, TX\, 78572\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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SUMMARY:University DraftHouse Beer Fest
DESCRIPTION:University DraftHouse BeerFest on Nov. 16 allow attendees 24 beer tastings from brewery favorites\, from the classics to the craftiest. RGV restaurants will also be on hand to serve up their top tier delights. \nTickets are $60 in advance and $75 at the door. \nBuy tickets online\, call 956.453.1357\, or swing by any University Draft House location\, the Edinburg Chamber or the Edinburg Library.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/university-drafthouse-beer-fest-2/
LOCATION:Edinburg Food Truck Park\, 201 N 7th Ave.\, Edinburg\, 78541\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241116T150000
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SUMMARY:ReFest
DESCRIPTION:Sky King’s Falconry\nDid you know that vultures protect both wildlife and human communities? These birds of prey are known as scavengers who feed on dead animals or carrion\, which plays a crucial role in maintaining the health of our ecosystems. Meet Nature’s Clean-up Crew at ReFest with Sky King’s Falconry on Nov. 16 at Quinta Mazatlán. \nReFest\, sponsored by H-E-B\, celebrates Texas Recycles Day. Bring your plastic bag or bottle to be recycled at the festival for a free ticket thanks to H-E-B’s commitment to recycling. Guests will enjoy an Upcycled Marketplace with vendors\, sustainable trade show and native plants for sale. The children will have fun playing in the Cardboard Playscape\, tinker in the Recycled Tech Space\, create recycled art and have fun learning. \nSky King’s Falconry offers three shows\, 10:30 a.m.\, 12:30 p.m. and 2 p.m. at ReFest. They will introduce vultures and other birds of prey\, including a residential Crested Caracara\, in the falcon family whom behave similar to vultures in consuming carcasses. Their scavenging activity controls spread of disease\, helps to recycle nutrients back into the soil\, and acts as natural waste management. The presence of Nature’s Clean Up Crew supports biodiversity and enhances ecosystem resilience which all life is dependent on. \nAdmission is $5\, or bring a plastic bag or water bottle to get in free. Tickets are available at quintamazatlan.ticketleap.com. \nFree offsite parking and charter bus service is available at 1400 Wichita Avenue near La Plaza Mall. \nSky King’s Falconry invites you to meet natures cleanup crew at ReFest on Saturday\, Nov. 16th\, from 9 am to 3 pm.  All ages will enjoy the upcycled marketplace\, trade show\, art exhibit\, native plant sale\, food and fun!  Go green and ride the free shuttle located at 1400 Wichita Avenue near La Plaza Mall.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/refest/
LOCATION:Quinta Mazatlan\, 600 Sunset Drive\, McAllen\, TX\, 78503\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241112T150000
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SUMMARY:H-E-B Feast of Sharing 2024 - Weslaco
DESCRIPTION:Join H-E-B for the 20th annual Feast of Sharing Holiday dinner on Nov. 12 in Weslaco. In addition to a free\, delicious meal\, Feast of Sharing guests will also enjoy live music\, arts and crafts\, children’s activities and entertainment for the whole family throughout the day. \nFor a full schedule of Feast of Sharing events\, visit heb.com/feast.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/h-e-b-feast-of-sharing-2024-weslaco/
LOCATION:St Joan of Arc Parish Hall\, 200 S Illinois\, Weslaco\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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SUMMARY:Veteran's Day Celebration hosted by Weslaco Rotary Club and WISD
DESCRIPTION:The Rotary Club of Weslaco and Weslaco ISD remember and honor the nation’s veterans with the Veterans Day Celebration on Nov. 11. \nThe free community event is open to the public to help honor all who have served.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/veterans-day-celebration-hosted-by-weslaco-rotary-club-and-wisd/
LOCATION:Bobby Lackey Stadium\, 784 N Westgate Drive\, Weslaco\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241109T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241109T100000
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CREATED:20241012T210204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241012T210411Z
UID:10001201-1731139200-1731146400@valleybusinessreport.com
SUMMARY:Veterans Day in the Old City Cemetery
DESCRIPTION:Honor the veterans buried at the Old City Cemetery on Nov. 9 by placing U.S. flags on the graves. \nMore than 450 identified veterans representing wars from the Indian Wars\, World War I & II and the Persian Gulf War are buried in the Old City Cemetery. Those buried also represent both Union and Confederate soldiers and several from the Mexican Revolution. \nIf you would like to volunteer by placing flags on veteran graves\, call David Parsons at 956-541-5560.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/veterans-day-in-the-old-city-cemetery/
LOCATION:Old City Cemetery\, E. 5th Street and E. Madison Street\, Brownsville\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241103T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241103T150000
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SUMMARY:H-E-B 34th Feast of Sharing
DESCRIPTION:With this year’s H-E-B Feast of Sharing dinner\, H-E-B\, with the help from its Mobile Kitchens\, will serve traditional Texas-style meals at all its dinner locations in the state. Each event is filled with music\, activities for the family and a variety of free services such as health and wellness screenings and flu vaccinations. Some gatherings even get a visit from Santa! Additionally\, in select cities\, H-E-B Partners (employees) and other volunteers will deliver holiday meals to homebound seniors and others who are unable to attend the event. \nThe H-E-B Feast of Sharing is a series of festive gatherings that include more than 340\,000 meals served during 34 dinners throughout Texas and Mexico. Filled with food\, music\, and good cheer\, these free holiday feasts are open to the public and bring together family\, friends and neighbors. Launched in 1989\, the H-E-B Feast of Sharing gives the company an opportunity to give thanks to its loyal customers and invites everyone to our holiday dinner table. In the more than three decades H-E-B has held the celebrations\, more than 375\,000 volunteers have helped serve nearly four million meals. \nThis initiative is an important part of H-E-B’s Hunger Relief Program\, which works year-round to prevent hunger. Last year\, H-E-B’s Hunger Relief Program donated 34 million pounds of food to families in need. Since 1982\, the year the program was founded\, H-E-B has donated more than 1 billion pounds of food to 5\,500 non-profit organizations in Texas and Mexico. \nVolunteer sign-up is online.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/h-e-b-34th-feast-of-sharing/
LOCATION:McAllen Convention Center\, 700 Convention Center Boulevard\, McAllen\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241102T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241102T170000
DTSTAMP:20260422T084429
CREATED:20241012T203509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241012T203509Z
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SUMMARY:31st Annual Shrimp Cook-off & Seafood Festival
DESCRIPTION:Indulge your taste buds and immerse yourself in a day of gastronomic delight at the 31st annual Shrimp Cook-Off and Seafood Festival on Nov. 2. \nSample an array of shrimp dishes crafted by competitors from all corners of Texas\, showcasing their finest recipes featuring local Gulf shrimp. Explore booths offering everything from unique clothing to a diverse selection of food. Cast your vote for your favorite shrimp dish and help crown the People’s Choice winner. \nThe day also includes live performances by local school groups.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/31st-annual-shrimp-cook-off-seafood-festival/
LOCATION:Sutherlands\, 1723 TX-100\, Port Isabel\, TX\, 78578\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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ORGANIZER;CN="Port Isabel Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:director@portisabel.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241029T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241029T190000
DTSTAMP:20260422T084429
CREATED:20241012T201219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241012T201219Z
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SUMMARY:Trunk or Treat at STVT Weslaco
DESCRIPTION:South Texas Vocational Technical Institute hosts a Trunk or Treat Halloween Event on Oct. 29. Festivities run from 4-7 p.m. and include food\, fun and more.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/trunk-or-treat-at-stvt-weslaco/
LOCATION:STVT Weslaco – South Texas Vocational Technical Institute\, 1600 N. Westgate Drive\, Weslaco\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241027T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241027T200000
DTSTAMP:20260422T084429
CREATED:20241012T013351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241012T013351Z
UID:10001194-1730052000-1730059200@valleybusinessreport.com
SUMMARY:Palacio De Destinee Trunk or Treat
DESCRIPTION:Palacio De Destinee Event Center is summoning you to its second annual Trunk or Treat on Oct. 27\, where tricks\, treats\, and a whole lot of fun collide. \nStop by from 6-8 p.m. for a frightfully fun evening filled with candy\, costumes and spooky community spirit. \nThis event is free and for the whole community.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/palacio-de-destinee-trunk-or-treat/
LOCATION:Palacio de Destinee Event Center\, 1502 N. Border Avenue\, Weslaco\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241025T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241025T210000
DTSTAMP:20260422T084429
CREATED:20241012T012553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241012T012553Z
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SUMMARY:Trunk or Treat at Border Animal Hospital - Weslaco
DESCRIPTION:Border Animal Hospital hosts its very first Trunk or Treat event on Oct. 25 from 6-9 p.m. \nBring the family\, your pets and all the spooky vibes. Activities include a bouncy house for the little ones\, candy galore for everyone and a Pet Costume Contest. Dress up your furry friends for a chance to win some fun prizes. \nThis event is free and open to the community.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/trunk-or-treat-at-border-animal-hospital-weslaco/
LOCATION:Border Animal Hospital\, 617 S International Blvd.\, Weslaco\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241024T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241024T190000
DTSTAMP:20260422T084429
CREATED:20241012T011616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241012T011704Z
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SUMMARY:Trunk or Treat at The Eatery Food Truck Park
DESCRIPTION:Join The Eatery in Downtown Weslaco for a spooktacular 4×4 Trunk or Treat on Oct. 24. \nSet-up is from 5:30-7 p.m. with trunk or treat beginning at 7. The evening includes a Best Decorated 4X4 contest and a Best Costume contest.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/trunk-or-treat-at-the-eatery-food-truck-park/
LOCATION:The Eatery – Downtown Weslaco\, 400 S. Kansas\, Weslaco\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241019T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241019T193000
DTSTAMP:20260422T084429
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240916T162119Z
UID:10001183-1729360800-1729366200@valleybusinessreport.com
SUMMARY:OLLU RGV Trunk or Treat
DESCRIPTION:Our Lady of the Lake University RGV hosts its third annual Trunk or Treat on Oct. 19\, offering a fun-filled evening with candy\, music and costumes. \nThose interested in participating may email rgv@ollusa.edu for more information.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/ollu-rgv-trunk-or-treat/
LOCATION:Our Lady of the Lake University RGV\, 1650 S\, Main Street\, La Feria\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241019T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241019T160000
DTSTAMP:20260422T084429
CREATED:20240916T151447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240916T151447Z
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SUMMARY:Touch-A-Truck
DESCRIPTION:The Children’s Museum of Brownsville and the Brownsville Public Utilities Board host a fun and interactive event: Touch-A-Truck! on Oct. 19\, offering free admission and activities for the family. \nThe event features an interactive truck display\, allowing attendees to get up close with various utility vehicles. Kids and families will have the chance to meet Leo the Lineman\, connect with BPUB staff\, and enjoy raffle items\, giveaways\, food and refreshments (while supplies last).
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/touch-a-truck/
LOCATION:Children’s Museum of Brownsville\, 501 E. Ringgold Street\, Brownsville\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241017T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241017T210000
DTSTAMP:20260422T084429
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SUMMARY:Taste of Harlingen
DESCRIPTION:Taste of Harlingen\, Harlingen Arts & Heritage Museum’s primary fundraiser\, takes place Oct. 17 with local restaurants’ cuisine and live music. \nBased in the museum’s decorated courtyard\, the event also features a silent auction of items donated by local businesses and individuals. Patrons can stroll around the grounds listening to a live band and visiting the restaurant tents. \nSeating at decorated tables is available under the trees.  Themed costumes are welcome.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/taste-of-harlingen/
LOCATION:Harlingen Arts & Heritage Museum\, 2425 Boxwood\, Harlingen\, TX\, 78550\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations,Fundraisers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Harlingen Arts & Heritage Museum":MAILTO:heritagemuseum@myharlingen.us
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241012
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241013
DTSTAMP:20260422T084429
CREATED:20240627T165850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240916T171330Z
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SUMMARY:2024 Texas Cook'em: High Steaks in Edinburg
DESCRIPTION:The much-anticipated Texas Cook’em: High Steaks in Edinburg event makes a grand return on Oct. 12 at the Ebony Hills Golf Course. This year’s event promises musical acts\, attractions\, and\, of course\, some of the finest steak and BBQ in Texas. \nHeadlining the evening concert will be renowned Texas Country artists\, the Josh Abbott Band. Hudson Westbrook is the opening act. Additionally\, RED – A Taylor Swift Tribute\, will be performing. Tejano fans can enjoy performances by Mesteno\, Zinzzero\, and Delta Boys. \nTexas Cook’Em High Steaks also offers a wide range of attractions. Attendees can explore a kids’ fun zone\, indulge in diverse food and craft vendors\, and enjoy a spectacular fireworks show lighting up the night sky. Adding to the excitement\, the Freedom SkyDive Jump will feature skilled skydivers flying over the event grounds with an American flag. \nThe real star of the show is the prestigious BBQ cook-off\, where the 2024 BBQ Champion will be crowned. BBQ enthusiasts from across the state will showcase their skills\, competing in categories including chicken\, ribs\, brisket\, and rib eye steak. The grand champion will earn a coveted ticket to the 2025 American Royal\, the world’s largest championship BBQ cook-off\, along with a $20\,000 purse. The H-E-B Steak Challenge Champion will also punch their ticket to the Steak Cook-Off Association World Championship cook-off in 2025. \nFor more information and to register\, visit edinburg.com.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/2024-texas-cookem-high-steaks-in-edinburg/
LOCATION:Ebony Hills Golf Club\, 300 Mark South Peña Drive\, Edinburg\, 78539\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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ORGANIZER;CN="Edinburg Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:chamber@edinburg.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241005T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241005T213000
DTSTAMP:20260422T084429
CREATED:20240916T155353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240916T155353Z
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SUMMARY:Weslaco National Night Out
DESCRIPTION:The City of Weslaco hosts Weslaco Night Out on Oct. 5 as part of National Night Out. \nThe free community event includes the opportunity to meet Weslaco PD\, music\, a market and family activities. \nFor more information or to be a vendor\, call 956-968-8591\, ext. 2305 or 2014\, or email weslacopdpars@weslacotx.gov.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/weslaco-national-night-out/
LOCATION:Weslaco City Hall\, 255 South Kansas Ave.\, Weslaco\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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ORGANIZER;CN="Weslaco Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:chamber@weslaco.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240927T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240927T200000
DTSTAMP:20260422T084429
CREATED:20240919T192139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T192233Z
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SUMMARY:DeafWorld
DESCRIPTION:Families can be introduced to sign language\, deaf culture and even learn about careers in the deaf community at McAllen ISD’s DeafWorld 2024 on Sept. 27. \nThis free event\, which has a Super Hero theme\, takes place at McAllen ISD’s Brown Middle School gym and is organized by McAllen ISD’s Regional Day School for the Deaf Program. \n“We encourage everyone to come have some fun as they learn about deaf culture\, sign language\, deaf education\, careers\, resources and more\,” says RDSPD Director Liza Lara. \nMcAllen ISD serves more than 300 deaf and hard of hearing students in all grade levels in the Upper Rio Grande Valley from Mercedes to Roma. Escandon Elementary is home to elementary age deaf and hard-of-hearing students. Middle school age students go to Brown Middle School and high school age students go to McAllen Memorial High School. \nThe department also provides parent infant services. In addition\, Roosevelt Elementary houses the RDSPD’s new oral program and qualifying RDSPD students may attend McAllen ISD’s STRIDES 18+ program.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/deafworld/
LOCATION:Brown Middle School\, 2700 S. Ware Road\, McAllen\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240926T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240926T220000
DTSTAMP:20260422T084429
CREATED:20240826T011438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240916T144240Z
UID:10001172-1727377200-1727388000@valleybusinessreport.com
SUMMARY:POSTPONED: Whiskey Business … An Old Fashioned Cocktail and Food Tasting Event
DESCRIPTION:THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO A LATER DATE TBA. \nWhiskey cocktails and food tastings prepared by local restaurants are the name of the game for “Whiskey Business … An ‘Old Fashioned’ Cocktail & Food Tasting Event” on Sept. 26. \nPresented by the McAllen Chamber of Commerce and Visit McAllen\, the inaugural event includes a cigar lounge\, live entertainment and vintage cars. The people’s choice award will go to the best whiskey cocktail and food. \nTickets are $60 pre-sale\, $65 at the door. \nFor ticket information\, call 956-682-2871.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/whiskey-business-an-old-fashioned-cocktail-and-food-tasting-event/
LOCATION:Radisson Hotel\, 2721 South 10th Street\, McAllen\, TX\, 78503\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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ORGANIZER;CN="McAllen Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:bcardenas@mcallenchamber.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240919T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240919T190000
DTSTAMP:20260422T084429
CREATED:20240826T003358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T003358Z
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SUMMARY:Business to Botana Expo 2024
DESCRIPTION:Join the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce for a day celebrating the spirit of Brownsville at the 2024 Business to Botana Expo on Sept. 19. \nThis event has evolved to become the ultimate showcase of the 956\, where vibrant local businesses and culinary gems take center stage. Whether you’re a business enthusiast\, a food lover or simply curious about what makes Brownsville special\, this expo is your gateway to all things 956 Made. \nAdmission is free. \nVisit the event website for event highlights\, sponsorships and exhibitor rates.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/business-to-botana-expo-2024/
LOCATION:Brownsville Events Center\, 1 Events Center Blvd.\, Brownsville\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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ORGANIZER;CN="Brownsville Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:info@brownsvillechamber.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240825T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240825T170000
DTSTAMP:20260422T084429
CREATED:20240825T151858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240825T151858Z
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SUMMARY:48-Hour Film Race
DESCRIPTION:The South Texas International Film Festival launches its 2024 48-Hour Film Race\, beginning on Aug\, 30 at 6 p.m. Filmmakers from Hidalgo\, Starr\, Willacy and Cameron Counties are invited to compete in this high-energy event\, which challenges participants to create a short film within a 48-hour window. \nThe competition kicks off at the Edinburg Municipal Auditorium. Participants will be given three unique elements — a required object\, a concept and a filmmaking technique — that must be incorporated into their films. Registration is open from Aug. 15 to Aug. 27 with a $25 fee per team payable at the kickoff event. Late registration will be available on-site on Sept. 8 but spaces are limited. \nVisit the STXIFF website for guidelines and more information.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/48-hour-film-race/
LOCATION:Edinburg Municipal Auditorium\, 200 North 7th Ave.\, Edinburg\, 78539\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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ORGANIZER;CN="South Texas International Film Festival":MAILTO:stxiff@edinburglibrary.us
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240727T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240727T220000
DTSTAMP:20260422T084429
CREATED:20240627T164937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T164937Z
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SUMMARY:Margarita Fest
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for Margarita Fest 2024 on July 27 at Lon C. Hill Park. The free event features food\, local vendors\, live music\, and activities like Jurassic RGV and RGV Zumba.  \nThe highlight of the event is the Margarita Contest\, where eight local businesses and restaurants will compete for the title of Harlingen’s Best Margarita and a $1\,000 check.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/margarita-fest/
LOCATION:Lon C. Hill Park\, 1217 Fair Park Blvd.\, Harlingen\, TX\, 78550\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240502T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240502T090000
DTSTAMP:20260422T084429
CREATED:20240423T195303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T195333Z
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SUMMARY:Edinburg Mayor's Prayer Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:Join the Edinburg Chamber of Commerce for the Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast on National Prayer Day on May 2. Attendees will come together with open hearts for a morning of reflection\, unity and community spirit. \nThis event provides an opportunity for individuals from all walks of life to join in prayer and fellowship\, fostering a sense of togetherness and understanding within the community. \nThis event is free of charge\, but RSVP is required. Seating is limited and will be allocated on a first-come\, first-served basis. \nFor more information or special accommodations\, contact the Edinburg Chamber.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/edinburg-mayors-prayer-breakfast/
LOCATION:Region One Education Service Center\, 2022 West Schunior Street\, Edinburg\, 78541\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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ORGANIZER;CN="Edinburg Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:chamber@edinburg.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240412
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240415
DTSTAMP:20260422T084429
CREATED:20240410T160504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240410T160526Z
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SUMMARY:Happy Birthday\, Texas Fest
DESCRIPTION:Happy Birthday\, TexasFest 2024 takes place April 12-14 at Harlingen Field. \nEvents include three major Texas Revolution battle reenactments: the Battle of the Alamo and Gonzales on April 13\, and the Battle of San Jacinto on April 14. \nHappy Birthday\, TexasFest also features an IBCA State-Sanctioned BBQ State Championship Cook-Off\, and live music by San Benito High School Mariachi/Conjunto\, Los City Boys\, DV8 Band\, The Fabulous Cruisers Band and Carlos Cañas. Also at the event are food and craft vendors\, area school district performances\, Living History Day\, “Lone Star Dream” student’s musical\, student art show\, Studio 956 Aztec & Folkloric dancers\, Heritage Cultural performances\, Ballet Folklórico Tradición Mexicana\, a beer garden\, plus Tug-of-War by Frontline Warriors. \nPre-event weekend wristband tickets can be purchased for $3 until April 11. General admission at the gate will be $8 per day\, and veterans with service IDs get in for $4 per day. Gates will open at 1 p.m. on April 12; 10 a.m. on April 13 and 9 a.m. on April 14.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/texas-fest/
LOCATION:Harlingen Field\, 309 America Drive\, Harlingen\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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