Events
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Mercedes Veterans Day Parade
Mercedes 6th Street, Mercedes, TX, United StatesThe 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. For 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.
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SPI Chamber Winter Wonderland Annual Gala
Isla Grand Beach Resort 500 Padre Blvd., South Padre Island, TX, United StatesThe South Padre Island Chamber of Commerce hosts its Winter Wonderland Gala and Fundraiser on Nov. 12. The evening begins at the Isla Grand Beach Resort at 7 p.m. with cocktails and a silent auction. An extravagent buffet begins at 7:30 p.m. followed by dancing until 11 p.m. with "The Agency." Dress is formal. Individual tickets are $90.
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Brownsville Chamber Connect +
Brownsville Chamber of Commerce 1600 University Blvd., Brownsville, TX, United StatesJoin the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce on Nov. 15 at Chamber Connect + to learn about what the chamber of commerce can do for you or to receive a refresher on membership benefits. Attendees will learn how to: take advantage of membership benefits join a committee stay connected with members-only online portal set up membership profile This event is free and open to the community. For more information, contact Brownsville…
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LRGVDC First Annual Vet Fest
LRGVDC 301 West Railroad Street, Weslaco, TX, United StatesThe LRGVDC hosts its first annual Vet Fest on Nov. 16. Veterans and their families will have access to several resources, including on-site health screenings, mental health assessments, vaccinations, raffles, food and refreshments.
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San Benito Chamber Casino Night
Oak Hill Event Center 1780 US-77, San Benito, TX, United StatesThe San Benito Chamber of Commerce hosts its annual Casino Night Fundraiser on Nov. 17 at Oak Hill Event Center. Games for the evening include Roulette, Craps and Blackjack. This event is strictly for entertainment purposes. All playing chips earned will be able to be used as raffle tickets to win door prizes. The chamber holds fundraisers to help fund various community events that it sponsors. Examples are The Back…
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Christmas Tree Lighting and Little Nashville
H.E.B. Park 520 E. Second Street, Mercedes, TX, United StatesThe City of Mercedes/Mercedes Chamber of Commerce presents The Christmas Tree Lighting/Little Nashville on Nov. 18. The evening includes food, crafts, music and festive fun with Santa Claus.
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Despierta Brownsville: Texas Legislature 101
Historic Alonso Building 510 E. St. Charles St., Brownsville, TX, United StatesThe Brownsville Chamber of Commerce's Governmental Advocacy Committee presents Despierta Brownsville: Texas Legislature 101 on Nov. 29. Business leaders, small business owners, and entrepreneurs may join the conversation on how the Texas Legislature has a major impact on commerce across the State of Texas. Guest speaker is Texas Senator Eddie Lucio Jr., District 27. With its responsibility to pass the budget and its ability to pass bills affecting commerce, the…
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Edinburg Lighting Of The Tree
Edinburg Ampitheater 201 W. McIntyre, Edinburg, TX, United StatesThe City of Edinburg hosts a tree-lighting ceremony on Dec. 1 with the city debuting its new 30-foot energy-efficient led Christmas tree atop the grassy knoll by the amphitheater. The Lighting of the Tree event will also host a variety of vendors, carolers, music performances and dance presentations. The Edinburg Christmas Market immediately follows the Lighting of the Tree ceremony, open from 6-9 p.m. The Christmas Market, hosted right outside the…
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Fire Stoppers Festival
Edinburg Central Fire Station 212 W. McIntyre St., Edinburg, TX, United StatesThe Edinburg Fire Department and the City of Edinburg invites the public to its annual Fire Stoppers Festival on Dec. 2. Families can enjoy a night of fun, food, kid's rides, entertainment and live music performances by Tejano Highway 281, Conjunto Cats, Spare Parts and Frankie Caballero Jr. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets while you enjoy the music at the new amphitheater. For more information, call 956-378-5525.
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Rio Grande City Annual Lighted Christmas Parade
Rio Grande City Rio Grande City, TX, United StatesThe Rio Grande City Annual Lighted Christmas Parade takes place Dec. 2 at 7 p.m. The Spectacular and Historical Christmas Parade makes it way down Main Street from Britton Avenue to the Fort Rinngold entrance.
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A Storybook Christmas Parade
Richard Flores Stadium 320 E. Mark S. Pena Drive, Edinburg, TX, United StatesThe City of Edinburg hosts the return of the Edinburg Night of Lights Parade Dec. 2 featuring individuals, schools, businesses and organizations in “A Storybook Christmas.” The parade route runs along North Closner Boulevard beginning at the corner of Mark S. Pena Drive and North Closner Blvd. at Richard Flores Stadium. The parade ends on the corner of West McIntyre Street and North Closner Blvd. at the Museum of South…
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Authors And Artists Art Show
Unruly Cactus Books & Coffee 412 E. Queen Isabella Blvd., Port Isabel, TX, United StatesUnruly Cactus Books & Coffee and Pirates Well Tattoo with support from Coastal Winds and Hopper Haus host the first Authors and Artists Art Show on Dec. 4. The one-day market features multiple local and talented RGV artist vendors. Items include books from local authors, prints, cards, keychains, jewelry, coin purchases, & totes, handmade soaps and more.