Events
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State of the Chamber & Leadership Luncheon
Brownsville Event Center 1 Event Center, Brownsville, United StatesThe Brownsville Chamber of Commerce hosts its State of the Chamber & Leadership Luncheon on Oct. 25 at the Brownsville Events Center. The event brings the business community together to reflect upon the accomplishments and challenges of the past year and look ahead at moving the community forward. The Brownsville Chamber of Commerce Chairman of the Board Avi Schwarcz and President/CEO Esmeralda Villarreal will speak on the Chamber's Strategic Plan and…
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Not-So-Scary Halloween Bash
Children's Museum of Brownsville 501 E Ringgold Street #5 Dean Porter, Brownsville, TX, United StatesJoin 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. Kids will be able to participate in fun science-based activities like making slime and building spooky light circuits, among other creepy activities. All activities and supplies are included with paid admission of $9 per person.
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Weslaco Networking Lunch Mob
TBAJoin the Weslaco Area Chamber of Commerce for it monthly networking lunch on Nov. 2. The event provides an opportunity to network with other business community members and support a local restaurant. Everyone pays for his/her own lunch. Register online to receive event location and instructions.
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McAllen Chamber of Commerce 67th Annual Banquet
Embassy Suites by Hilton 800 Convention Center Blvd., McAllen, TX, United StatesThe McAllen Chamber of Commerce hosts its 67th Annual Banquet “Man & Woman of the Year” Awards on Nov. 3, celebrating a “Black & White Masquerade Ball.” The event honors Paul R. Rodriguez and Sony Rego as Man and Woman of the Year. “We are looking forward to another wonderful event. The committee has been meeting regularly and is doing an extraordinary job of organizing a class act event and…
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Franchising for Veterans – Boots to Business Extended Tour
St. Joseph Academy 101 Saint Joseph Dr. - Room 120, Brownsville, TX, United StatesThe Boots to Business Extended Tour series on Nov. 4 is a collection of workshops meant to give veterans a deeper understanding of covered topics, as well as exposure to relevant subject matter experts. The Franchising for Veterans workshop dispels the myths and misunderstandings related to being a franchisee. By the end of the class, attendees will have a better grasp of the opportunities franchising can provide to a veteran…
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Ranching for Veterans – Boots to Business Reboot Extended Tour
St. Joseph Academy 101 Saint Joseph Dr. - Room 120, Brownsville, TX, United StatesThe Boots to Business Extended Tour series on Nov. 4 is a collection of workshops meant to give veterans a deeper understanding of covered topics, as well as exposure to relevant subject matter experts. The Ranching for Veterans workshop gives veterans exposure to the plethora of resources that exist to help start, grow and expand ranching operations. By the end of the class, attendees will have a better grasp of…
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Finance Your Venture: Lender Roundtable for Veterans – Boots to Business Reboot Extended Tour
St. Joseph Academy 101 Saint Joseph Dr. - Room 120, Brownsville, TX, United StatesThe "Finance Your Venture: Lender Roundtable" workshop on Nov. 4 introduces veterans to different lenders who operate in Lower Rio Grande District. By the end of the "Finance Your Venture Lender Roundtable," attendees will have a better understanding of how diverse types of lenders function and better prepare the veteran to seek funding for businesses in all stages of development. The Boots to Business Extended Tour series is a collection…
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29th Annual Shrimp Cook-off and Seafood Festival
Sutherlands Port Isabel Parking Lot 1723 TX-100, Port Isabel, TX, United StatesThe 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. For more information, visit the festival's Facebook page.
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Veterans Parade
Downtown Pharr 118 South Cage Blvd., Pharr, TX, United StatesCome 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. A fireworks spectacular begins at 8 p.m. Fireworks will launch from (North Display) North Raider Drive and (South Display) West Las Milpas Road.
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Edinburg EDC Meet & Greet Mixer
Society 204: A Coworking Community 204 East Cano Street, Edinburg, TX, United StatesJoin the Edinburg Chamber of Commerce on Nov. 9 as it welcomes Raudel Garza, the new Edinburg Economic Development Corporation executive director. This event is free and open to the public. Register online.
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Hiring Red, White & You!
Brownsville Event Center 1 Event Center, Brownsville, United StatesHiring Red, White & You! is a statewide hiring event that connects veterans, transitioning military members and military spouses to employers across Texas. This year’s local event takes place Nov. 10 at the Brownsville Event Center. Hiring Red, White and You! has been working to connect Texas veterans with employers since 2012. In that time, it has: Worked with more than 20,131employers. Connected more than 114,778 job seekers to meaningful…
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SPI Coffee & Conversation
Padre Island Brewing Company 3400 Padre Blvd., South Padre Island, TX, United StatesJoin the South Padre Island Chamber of Commerce on Nov. 10 for an update on what is going on with the Laguna Blvd. project. Special guests are Mayor Patrick McNulty and City Manager Randy Smith. The conversation will also air on Facebook Live @spichamber.