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SUMMARY:Mercedes Veterans Day Parade
DESCRIPTION:The American Legion Family Post 172\, Mercedes Independent School District and the City of Mercedes host the 10th Annual Veterans Day Parade on Nov. 12 at 10 a.m. The parade honoring our Veterans will start on 6th Street and end at the RGV Livestock Show Grounds. \nFor further details\, contact the parade coordinators Leo Villarreal at 956-472-6425\, Rolando Herrera at 956-514-2077 or Tony Sanchez at 956-975-9397.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/mercedes-veterans-day-parade/
LOCATION:Mercedes\, 6th Street\, Mercedes\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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SUMMARY:Veterans Parade
DESCRIPTION:Come out and show your gratitude to the men and women who have served our nation with the City of Pharr’s Veterans Parade on Nov. 5. Sport your stars and stripes with pride and bring out the red\, white and blue in you. \nA fireworks spectacular begins at 8 p.m. Fireworks will launch from (North Display) North Raider Drive and (South Display) West Las Milpas Road.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/veterans-parade/
LOCATION:Downtown Pharr\, 118 South Cage Blvd.\, Pharr\, TX\, 78577\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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SUMMARY:29th Annual Shrimp Cook-off and Seafood Festival 
DESCRIPTION:The 29th annual Shrimp Cook-off and Seafood Festival takes place Nov. 5 with live music all day by The Agency\, kids’ games\, vendors from the local Port Isabel Flea Market and food vendors.Entry fee is $5 with kids ages 10 and under admitted for free. \nFor more information\, visit the festival’s Facebook page.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/29th-annual-shrimp-cook-off-and-seafood-festival/
LOCATION:Sutherlands Port Isabel Parking Lot\, 1723 TX-100\, Port Isabel\, TX\, 78578\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221029T160000
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SUMMARY:Not-So-Scary Halloween Bash
DESCRIPTION:Join the Children’s Museum of Brownsville on Oct. 29 for a Not-So-Scary Halloween Bash featuring games\, spooky arts and crafts\, and many creepy crawly surprises. Goodie bags are also available. \nKids will be able to participate in fun science-based activities like making slime and building spooky light circuits\, among other creepy activities. \nAll activities and supplies are included with paid admission of $9 per person.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/not-so-scary-halloween-bash/
LOCATION:Children’s Museum of Brownsville\, 501 E Ringgold Street #5 Dean Porter\, Brownsville\, TX\, 78520\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221021T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221021T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T021350
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SUMMARY:Noche del Vino
DESCRIPTION:Fiesta de Palmas presents Noche del Vino by H-E-B on Oct. 21\, its first ever wine and food festival benefitting Make-A-Wish Foundation – Rio Grande Valley. The evening includes premium wines along with food tastings provided by H-E-B and live music. \nTickets are available at Ticketmaster.com\, McAllen Performing Arts Center Box Office or Fiestadepalmas.com.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/noche-del-vino/
LOCATION:McAllen Convention Center\, 700 Convention Center Boulevard\, McAllen\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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DTSTAMP:20260423T021350
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SUMMARY:Fiesta de Palmas 2022
DESCRIPTION:This year’s Fiesta de Palmas includes fun family activities and an exciting music line up during the annual celebration of all cultures of McAllen Oct. 21-23. \nFiesta de Palmas provides activities for all to enjoy inside the McAllen Convention Center and all around the grounds\, including Oval Park\, the Reflecting Pond and the Amphitheater. \nFor more information\, visit Fiesta De Palmas Set For Oct. 21-23.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/fiesta-de-palmas-2022/
LOCATION:McAllen Convention Center\, 700 Convention Center Boulevard\, McAllen\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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SUMMARY:SPI Chamber Fall Member Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Join the South Padre Island Chamber of Commerce on Oct. 18 for its Fall Member Showcase. Visit with more than 50 chamber members. \nAdmission is free and includes one drink coupon.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/spi-chamber-fall-member-showcase/
LOCATION:SPI Convention Center\, 7355 Padre Blvd.\, South Padre Island\, TX\, 78597\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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DTSTAMP:20260423T021350
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SUMMARY:Día De Los Muertos Festival & Market At The Museum
DESCRIPTION:Join the International Museum of Art & Science for its annual Día de los Muertos Festival on Oct. 9. This lively event includes performances\, a display of altares created by community organizations\, and a Market at the Museum featuring regional artists and artisans. \nActivities include a candle painting\, exhibit tours and a sugar skull decorating. Each activity is an additional $3 each. \nIMAS Día de los Muertos Festival is presented by H-E-B Helping Here with additional support from Humanities Texas.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/dia-de-los-muertos-festival-market-at-the-museum/
LOCATION:International Museum of Art & Science\, 1900 W. Nolana Ave.\, McAllen\, TX\, 78504\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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SUMMARY:Dies y Seis de Septiembre
DESCRIPTION:The Weslaco Museum invites everyone to come and celebrate “Dies y Seis de Septiembre“ on Sept. 16 during museum hours\, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The museum dress up for the fiesta and celebrates Priest Miguel Hidalgo’s determination for Mexico to have its freedom from both Spain and France.  \nThe event includes food\, aguas\, loteria\, music\, history and celebration. Attendees are invited to “put on your huipil (colorful Mexican dress)\, blusa y falda (blouse and skirt)\, guayabera con pantalones (shirt and pants)\, and zapatos (shoes)” and join the Weslaco Museum in celebrating this day of independence. \nStandard admission fees apply.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/dies-y-seis-de-septiembre/
LOCATION:Weslaco Museum\, 500 South Texas Blvd.\, Weslaco\, TX\, 78596 At this address\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220903T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220903T235900
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SUMMARY:14th annual Texas Street Festival
DESCRIPTION:The City of Mercedes hosts its 14th annual Texas Street Festival on Sept. 3 in historic downtown Mercedes. The day includes live music\, food and drinks\, children’s activities\, crafts\, professional wrestling and a car show. Live performers include Control and Bobby Pulido. \nProceeds from the festival will help support the Mercedes Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Program benefiting students from all Mercedes high schools.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/14th-annual-texas-street-festival/
LOCATION:Downtown Mercedes\, 200 S. Texas Avenue\, Mercedes\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220819T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220819T220000
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SUMMARY:Food Park Unplugged
DESCRIPTION:Food Park Unplugged takes place every third Friday at McAllen Food Park at 10 North Broadway. The Aug. 19 installment includes the regular lineup of live music and dishes by food truck chefs. Patrons may also shop local craft and collectibles vendors. This event is family and pet friendly. \nFree admission into the park. \nFor more information\, call the McAllen Chamber of Commerce.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/food-park-unplugged-10/
LOCATION:McAllen Food Park\, 10 N. Broadway\, McAllen\, 78501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220818T180000
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SUMMARY:Brownsville Chamber of Commerce 85th Anniversary Gala
DESCRIPTION:The Brownsville Chamber of Commerce celebrates its 85th Anniversary with a black-tie gala at the Brownsville Events Center on Aug. 18. \nSince 1937\, the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce has been the community’s leading membership-driven advocate and champion for business. Its primary objective is to create a climate of growth and success in our community. \nIndividual chamber member tickets are $100 each; non-member $125 each. \nRegister online or contact the chamber.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/brownsville-chamber-of-commerce-85th-anniversary-gala/
LOCATION:Brownsville Events Center\, 1 Events Center Blvd.\, Brownsville\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220814T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220814T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T021350
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SUMMARY:Back To School Blast Off
DESCRIPTION:Blast off back to school with the IMAS and McAllen Public Utility on Aug. 14. This event features hands-on art and science activities in celebration of the James Webb Space Telescope’s first images. \nThe event also includes community tables\, free books and planetarium presentations. A virtual Webb Expert Panel takes place at 2:30 p.m. \nThis is event is free for McAllen residents.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/back-to-school-blast-off/
LOCATION:International Museum of Art & Science\, 1900 W. Nolana Ave.\, McAllen\, TX\, 78504\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220728T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220728T200000
DTSTAMP:20260423T021350
CREATED:20220721T215439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220721T215439Z
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SUMMARY:Dr. Seuss Story Book Adventure on the Trails
DESCRIPTION:Quinta Mazatlan brings the Dr. Seuss book “What Was I Scared Of?” to life on July 28 with a wacky adventure along the trails. A special appearance will be made by The Cat in the Hat. \nQuinta Mazatlán’s Forest Trail will feature Dr. Seuss characters that bring out the pages of the book\, featuring the spooky empty pants. “What Was I Scared Of?” illustrates the importance of not judging a book by its cover and having the courage to communicate with others whom may appear to be different. \nPatrons may dress as their favorite Dr. Seuss character. The special themed trail will be up through Aug. 6 at Quinta Mazatlan. \nTickets are available online at quintamazatlan.ticketleap.com at $3 per person. Children ages 2 and under are admitted free. 
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/dr-seuss-story-book-adventure-on-the-trails/
LOCATION:Quinta Mazatlan\, 600 Sunset Drive\, McAllen\, TX\, 78503\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220715T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220715T220000
DTSTAMP:20260423T021350
CREATED:20220701T045217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220701T045557Z
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SUMMARY:Downtown at Sundown
DESCRIPTION:Downtown at Sundown\nDowntown at Sundown’s outdoor concert and night market take place on July 15 in Downtown Harlingen. The free-admission evening includes a variety of local food and beverage options\, and local retail vendors. The event kicks off with vendors opening at 6 p.m.\, followed by the headliner band at 7 p.m. \nSponsors for Downtown at Sundown are the City of Harlingen and the Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce. \nFor more information\, contact the chamber.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/downtown-at-sundown/
LOCATION:Downtown Harlingen\, 209 W Jackson Ave.\, Harlingen\, 78550\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220709T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220709T180000
DTSTAMP:20260423T021350
CREATED:20220701T043012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220701T043012Z
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SUMMARY:SIP N SHOP Sunset Market
DESCRIPTION:Head to the Hidalgo Historic District on July 9 at 6 p.m. for vendors\, family activities\, live music\, food and wine at the SIP N SHOP Sunset Market. \nAdmission includes a souvenir cup and tote bag. Cost is $20 for one\, $30 for two\, plus tax and fees. Purchase includes wine tasting at participating locations (while supplies last). \nPurchase tickets online.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/sip-n-shop-sunset-market/
LOCATION:The District\, 902 South 2nd Street\, Hidalgo\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220704T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220704T090000
DTSTAMP:20260423T021350
CREATED:20220629T174205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220629T174205Z
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SUMMARY:4th of July Walking Beach Parade
DESCRIPTION:South Padre Island presents a 4th of July Walking Beach Parade on July 4 lining up at 9 a.m. at Beach Access #21. The parade begins at 9:30 a.m. and concludes at Beach Access #17. \nWatermelon\, water and giveaways while supplies last.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/4th-of-july-walking-beach-parade/
LOCATION:Beach Access #21\, Goodhope Circle\, South Padre Island\, TX\, 78578\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220702
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220703
DTSTAMP:20260423T021350
CREATED:20220629T173534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220629T173605Z
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SUMMARY:Texas Cook’Em: High Steaks
DESCRIPTION:The Edinburg Chamber of Commerce and the City of Edinburg host the 16th annual Texas Cook’Em: High Steaks on July 2 at Ebony Hills Golf Course. Headliner for the event is Los Palominos with openers Red Not Chili Peppers\, Draft\, Explosion Tejana and more. \nTexas Cook’Em is one of the state’s biggest BBQ purse\, awarding $25\,000 to winners. Competitors will battle it out on the grill to cook the best chicken\, ribs\, pork\, brisket and rib-eye steak. Winners will take home money and a year’s work of bragging rights. \nA portion of the event proceeds will benefit local veterans attending the University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley with scholarships. Texas Cook’Em has distributed over $20\,000 in scholarships locally. \nThis year’s festivities will begin at 10 a.m. Activities include live music\, vendors\, car show\, a children’s fun zone and food. \nAdmission to the concert is free. Attendees are welcome to bring lawn chairs and blankets.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/texas-cookem-high-steaks/
LOCATION:Ebony Hills Golf Course\, 300 W. Palm Drive\, Edinburg\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220702
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220703
DTSTAMP:20260423T021350
CREATED:20220629T172403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220629T172403Z
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SUMMARY:Rio Grande City Freedom Fest
DESCRIPTION:The Rio Grande City Freedom Fest presented by Grupo Solido takes place July 2 at the Basilio Villarreal Municipal Park. The event features live music\, a car show\, kiddie rides\, a fireworks show and more.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/rio-grande-city-freedom-fest/
LOCATION:Basilio Villarreal Municipal Park\, 1473 Stephen\, Saenz Street\, Rio Grande City\, TX\, 78582\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220625T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220625T133000
DTSTAMP:20260423T021350
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LAST-MODIFIED:20220614T173541Z
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SUMMARY:Here Come the Brides Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:The Weslaco Museum hosts the annual “Here Come the Brides Luncheon” presented by The Museum Guild on June 25. The luncheon will feature a presentation by Joe Vidales\, discussing wedding styles through the years. \nPurchase tickets for $25 at the museum or from guild members.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/here-come-the-brides-luncheon/
LOCATION:Weslaco Museum\, 500 South Texas Blvd.\, Weslaco\, TX\, 78596 At this address\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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SUMMARY:"Sizzling in the Tropics" BBQ Cook-off
DESCRIPTION:The 10th annual “Sizzling in the Tropics” BBQ Cook-off takes place June 11 at McAllen Municipal Park. Attendees can enjoy great BBQ cooked by Valley BBQ teams. Winners will be chosen for best brisket\, pulled pork\, chicken wings\, pork ribs\, pan de campo and beans. \nSponsored by H-E-B\, the City of McAllen and L&F Distributors \nContact Gerry for more information at 956-682-2871.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/sizzling-in-the-tropics-bbq-cook-off-2/
LOCATION:McAllen Municipal Park\, 1921 North Bicentennial Blvd.\, McAllen\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220514T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220514T230000
DTSTAMP:20260423T021350
CREATED:20220510T172623Z
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SUMMARY:Watermelon Festival & Cook-off
DESCRIPTION:The 10th annual Watermelon Festival & Cook-off takes place May 14 from 3-11 p.m. in Alamo. This family-friendly event will have entertainment for everyone to enjoy. \nFestival offerings include:\n\nBeer Garden\nFood Vendors\nCarnival Rides\nArts and Crafts\nMusical Line-up\nFree Watermelon Slices\nState-Sanctioned Cook-off
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/watermelon-festival-cook-off/
LOCATION:Alamo Downtown Central Park\, 800 E. Main Street\, Alamo\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220512T220000
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SUMMARY:Farm to Table Dinner 2022 | IDEA Public Schools
DESCRIPTION:Join IDEA Public Schools on May 12 as it celebrates 22 years of IDEA’s commitment to the Rio Grande Valley with its inaugural Farm to Table Dinner. \nThe night will be filled with inspiring stories and a silent auction. Following is a dinner featuring locally sourced ingredients prepared by renowned Chef Larry Delgado\, winner of Beat Bobby Flay 2021. \nAll funds raised will support graduating seniors and alumni with scholarships on their journey to and through college. \nRSVP online.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/farm-to-table-dinner-2022-idea-public-schools/
LOCATION:Brownsville Market Square\, 1150 Market Square Street\, Brownsville\, TX\, 78520\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220507T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220507T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T021350
CREATED:20220504T170457Z
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SUMMARY:Alligator Sanctuary Anniversary
DESCRIPTION:Join the South Padre Island Birding\, Nature Center & Alligator Sanctuary on May 7 to celebrate the third anniversary of the Alligator Sanctuary. \nLearn all about the biology of an American alligator and the Alligator Sanctuary through our educational “Gator Talks.” \nAfterwards\, see the feeding of Big Padre\, the center’s 12.5-foot alligator. The center will have cake\, cookies and refreshments while supplies last. \nFree admission all day.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/alligator-sanctuary-anniversary/
LOCATION:South Padre Island Birding\, Nature Center & Alligator Sanctuary\, 6801 Padre Boulevard\, South Padre Island\, TX\, 78597\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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ORGANIZER;CN="South Padre Island Birding%2C Nature Center & Alligator Sanctuary":MAILTO:choward@spibirding.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220507T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220507T080000
DTSTAMP:20260423T021350
CREATED:20220421T132717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220421T132905Z
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SUMMARY:Jailbreak Beach Escape
DESCRIPTION:The Jailbreak Beach Escape on May 7 has become a South Padre Island tradition. Each May\, thousands of runners conquer the 5k course covering 20 challenging obstacles on the beaches of South Padre. Following is a Texas-sized beach party at Clayton’s Beach Bar. \nRegister online.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/jailbreak-beach-escape/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220429T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220429T223000
DTSTAMP:20260423T021350
CREATED:20220406T200041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220406T200041Z
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SUMMARY:Tacos 'n Tequila Craft Cocktails Showcase
DESCRIPTION:The McAllen Chamber of Commerce\, South Texas Health System\, the Radisson Hotel\, and McAllen Nut & Bolt invite you to this year’s Tacos ‘n Tequila Showcase. Come taste the best tacos and the best tequila craft cocktails in McAllen. \nRestaurants participating this year include Republic of the Rio Grande\, Birdie Bistro\, On the Border\, Costa Messa\, On the Grill and Palenque Grill. Benny & the Katz will provide live music. \nFor more information\, contact Gerry at 956-682-2871.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/tacos-n-tequila-craft-cocktails-showcase/
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:20220427T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220427T200000
DTSTAMP:20260423T021350
CREATED:20220401T133528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220401T133528Z
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SUMMARY:Hats Off to Business Women Dinner & Expo
DESCRIPTION:The Rio Grande Valley Hispanic Chamber of Commerce hosts the Hats Off to Business Women Dinner & Expo on April 27. The gathering of business women celebrates successes while offering networking opportunities. Attendees may also learn how SBA can assist in the creation or expansion of their businesses from keynote speaker Angela Burton\, RGV SBA district director. \nThe event also includes a Kentucky Derby hat contest. \nIndividual tickets to Hats Off to Business Women are $50. Attendees may also reserve a table of eight for $600 by calling the RGVHCC. Vendor table are also available by contacting the chamber. Non-member vendor tables are $250 and include two tickets. Member vendor tables are $200 and include two tickets. \nIndividual tickets are available for purchase online.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/hats-off-to-business-women-dinner-expo/
LOCATION:Embassy Suites by Hilton\, 800 Convention Center Blvd.\, McAllen\, TX\, 78501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220427T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220427T130000
DTSTAMP:20260423T021350
CREATED:20220405T193659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220405T193659Z
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SUMMARY:Administrative Professionals Day Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:The Edinburg Chamber of Commerce hosts an Administrative Professionals Day Luncheon April 27 at the Edinburg Conference Center. Administrative professionals and employers can join the national celebration over a lunch with motivational speaker Dr. Kathy Gruver. \nGruver is an award-winning author and professional speaker with more than 30 years of experience in mind/body medicine and human behavior. Her topics include stress reduction\, mindset and positivity where she creates space for both learning and laughter. \nTickets and tables of eight are available for purchase by contacting the Edinburg Chamber of Commerce.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/administrative-professionals-day-luncheon/
LOCATION:Edinburg Conference Center at Renaissance\, 118 Paseo del Prado\, 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;VALUE=DATE:20220423
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220425
DTSTAMP:20260423T021350
CREATED:20220401T004741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220401T004741Z
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SUMMARY:Spring Migration Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Experience the spectacle and colors of spring bird migration through South Padre Island at the Spring Migration Celebration April 23-24. \nThe weekend includes birding workshops and presentations and a native plant sale. Also on the schedule are Island golf cart birding tours and kids’ activities.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/spring-migration-celebration/
LOCATION:South Padre Island Birding\, Nature Center & Alligator Sanctuary\, 6801 Padre Boulevard\, South Padre Island\, TX\, 78597\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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ORGANIZER;CN="South Padre Island Birding%2C Nature Center & Alligator Sanctuary":MAILTO:choward@spibirding.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220415T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220415T220000
DTSTAMP:20260423T021350
CREATED:20220401T003759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220401T003759Z
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SUMMARY:Food Park Unplugged
DESCRIPTION:Food Park Unplugged takes place April 15 at McAllen Food Park. \nEvery third Friday of the month\, enjoy the sounds of local crooners while feasting on dishes by Food Truck chefs. Take a stroll and do some shopping from local craft and collectibles vendors. This event is family- and pet-friendly. \nFree admission into the park.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/food-park-unplugged-9/
LOCATION:McAllen Food Park\, 10 N. Broadway\, McAllen\, 78501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals and Celebrations
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ORGANIZER;CN="McAllen Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:bcardenas@mcallenchamber.com
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