Events
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AAF-RGV Luncheon Featuring Sean Thompson
Embassy Suites by Hilton 800 Convention Center Blvd., McAllen, TX, United StatesJoin the American Advertising Federation – Rio Grande Valley for a luncheon on Sept. 27 featuring Sean Thompson, the co-founder of lookthinkmake. Thompson will speak on "Turning Spaces Into Places: Building Brands for Community Destinations." From remarkable buildings to beloved neighborhoods, and city districts to community parks, we all have places we love to be. But how do those places get their start? This luncheon addresses the elements that create…
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McAllen Business Power Network Showcase
McAllen Chamber of Commerce 1200 Ash Ave., McAllen, TX, United StatesMcAllen Chamber of Commerce members may join the chamber for its members-only Business Power Network Showcase on Oct. 11. This event connects chamber members one to one with developing leads, marketing businesses and building relationships. Sponsored by Heartland Payment Systems. Members may contact Andrea at 956-682-2871 for more information or to reserve a spot.
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Sisters in Service: Women Veterans Seminar
Tropical Texas Behavioral Health - Weslaco Conference Center 2215 West Business 83, Weslaco, TX, United StatesJoin SBA Lower Rio Grande Valley District Office District Director Angela Burton as she hosts a panel on Oct. 1 on how women veterans can become entrepreneurs. This event will provide information, resources and an opportunity to network with fellow women veterans in the Rio Grande Valley. Registration and a full schedule is available online.
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Weslaco Chamber Networking Lunch Mob
TBAJoin the Weslaco Chamber Of Commerce for its monthly Networking Lunch Mob on Oct. 5. This event is an opportunity to support local business and network over lunch. Register online to receive event instructions and location. RSVP online.
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Native Plant Sale & Talk With Mike Heep
Quinta Mazatlan 600 Sunset Drive, McAllen, TX, United StatesMike Heep Quinta Mazatlan kicks off Native Plant Month in Texas on Oct. 6 with a native plant sale and Mike Heep’s presentation, “Landscaping with Native Plants.” Heep will focus on a wide variety of the Rio Grande Valley’s native plants and information on how to diversify your garden with local specialties that help sustain the ecological and biodiversity of the region. South Texas native plants are the ecological basis…
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Día De Los Muertos Festival & Market At The Museum
International Museum of Art & Science 1900 W. Nolana Ave., McAllen, TX, United StatesJoin 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. Activities include a candle painting, exhibit tours and a sugar skull decorating. Each activity is an additional $3 each. IMAS Día de los Muertos Festival is presented by…
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SPI Coffee & Conversation
Padre Island Brewing Company 3400 Padre Blvd., South Padre Island, TX, United StatesThe South Padre Island Chamber of Commerce hosts its Coffee and Conversation on Oct. 13 with guest speaker Teri Capistran, superintendent of Point Isabel ISD. Explore the opportunities to engage with students and educators to meet the workforce needs of businesses. Coffee and Conversation will also be on Facebook live @spichamber.
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SPI Chamber Fall Member Showcase
SPI Convention Center 7355 Padre Blvd., South Padre Island, TX, United StatesJoin the South Padre Island Chamber of Commerce on Oct. 18 for its Fall Member Showcase. Visit with more than 50 chamber members. Admission is free and includes one drink coupon.
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Texas Chamber of Commerce Week Cameron County Business After-Hours Networking Mixer
Rancho Viejo Resort & Country Club 1 Rancho Viejo Drive, Rancho Viejo, TX, United StatesTexas Chamber of Commerce Week is a celebration of the contributions and dedication of chambers of commerce and the professional staff that serve them. This year, Texas Chamber of Commerce Week takes place Oct. 17-21. In honor of the chamber members supporting their local chamber of commerce every day, the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce, Greater Harlingen Chamber of Commerce, Los Fresnos Chamber of Commerce, Port Isabel Chamber of Commerce and…
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ServSafe Food Managers Certification
Multiple sites South Padre IslandThe ServSafe Food Managers Certification on Oct. 18-19 provides the training needed to meet SPI City Ordinances. Certification classes take place once a year and are good for five years. This is a two-day class offered in both English and Spanish, with the test administered on the second day. Registration is $200 for South Padre Island Chamber of Commerce members, $225 for prospective members. Registration includes two days of classes,…
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Fiesta de Palmas 2022
McAllen Convention Center 700 Convention Center Boulevard, McAllen, TX, United StatesThis 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. Fiesta 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. For more information, visit Fiesta De Palmas Set For Oct. 21-23.
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Noche del Vino
McAllen Convention Center 700 Convention Center Boulevard, McAllen, TX, United StatesFiesta 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. Tickets are available at Ticketmaster.com, McAllen Performing Arts Center Box Office or Fiestadepalmas.com.