Events
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Women Empowering Women: Beverly Loftus
Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce 311 E. Tyler Ave., Harlingen, TX, United StatesBeverly Loftus joins the Harlingen Chamber of Commerce July 7 as the keynote speaker for Women Empowering Women. Loftus currently serves as Harlingen EDC's commercial development manager. Women Empowering Women is a monthly event where strong women throughout the Harlingen community are invited to speak. They tell powerful stories of how they overcame adversity and give inspiration to the many women in attendance. Attendees must RSVP in advance. Registration is…
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Live Reptiles by Gladys Porter Zoo
Quinta Mazatlan 600 Sunset Drive, McAllen, TX, United StatesJaime Zepeda, Educational Assistant with Gladys Porter Zoo, shows off one of the bull snakes that will be visiting Quinta Mazatlán Gladys Porter Zoo presents live reptiles at Quinta Mazatlan on July 7 with an up-close learning experience. The Gladys Porter Zoo focuses on conservation, education, recreation and also serves as a wildlife rehabilitation center. Public outreach is an important aspect of the zoo’s overall mission and is a primary…
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SIP N SHOP Sunset Market
The District 902 South 2nd Street, Hidalgo, TX, United StatesHead 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. Admission 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). Purchase tickets online.
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RGVHCC Manic Monday Mixer
North Park Lexus Rio Grande Valley 410 W IH 2, San Juan, TX, United StatesThe RGV Hispanic Chamber of Commerce hosts its Manic Monday Mixer at North Park Lexus Rio Grande Valley on July 11. This is a networking event where business people gather to enjoy appetizers and beverages while they mingle and create new business leads. The "Manic Monday Mixers" have helped the RGVHCC members create many business contacts from throughout the Rio Grande Valley. Plenty of business cards are recommended. Anyone donating…
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Downtown at Sundown
Downtown Harlingen 209 W Jackson Ave., Harlingen, United StatesDowntown at Sundown Downtown 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. Sponsors for Downtown at Sundown are the City of Harlingen and the Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce.…
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The Business of Farming and Ranching
Online TX, United StatesHear from federal experts online July 21 about the opportunities that exist for farmers and ranchers in rural communities to begin their business journey. Learn about online tools available from the USDA and SBA to help you start, grow and succeed in your farming, ranching or related business. Topics covered include: How to access funding Developing business acumen Where to find local assistance Basics of selling to the government Participants…
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Contacto Animal at Quinta Mazatlán
Quinta Mazatlan 600 Sunset Drive, McAllen, TX, United StatesMeet animals up close and learn more about them on July 21 for a bilingual demonstration by Contacto Animal at Quinta Mazatlán. Find out why all animals are important, including scorpions, tarantulas, toads, lizards, snakes and more. Presentation begins at 7:30 p.m. in the park. Alejandro Millan, director of Contacto Animal, will talk about the unique traits and natural abilities of the animals. Alejandro was born in Mexico City, and…
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Mothing by Moonlight at Quinta Mazatlan
Quinta Mazatlan 600 Sunset Drive, McAllen, TX, United StatesWhen the sun goes down, the moths come out at Quinta Mazatlan. Join them for a special glimpse into the world of nocturnal insects on July 23 from 9 p.m. to midnight. A dimly lit trail will guide the guests through the Thorn Forest trails at Quinta Mazatlan to special Mothing Stations with knowledgeable naturalists. Guests should expect to see spiders, scorpions, frogs, toads, beetles and more. McAllen’s Urban Ecologist…
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Chamber Connect +
Brownsville Chamber of Commerce 1600 University Blvd., Brownsville, TX, United StatesLearn more about what the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce can do for you at Chamber Connect + on July 25. Current members can also receive a refresher on membership benefits. Learn how to: take advantage of membership benefits join a committee stay connected with members-only online portal set up a membership profile Register online. For more information, contact the Brownsville Chamber.
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Protection in a Digital Age Presented by Frost Bank
Brownsville Chamber of Commerce 1600 University Blvd., Brownsville, TX, United StatesFrost Bank in partnership with the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce presents "Protection in a Digital Age" on July 28. Jami Palmer, vice president of Frost Loss Prevention, will focus on cyber fraud and how it impacts businesses. Explore cyber business attacks like phishing, ransomware and malware, business email compromise and how to protect your business. Register online.
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Dr. Seuss Story Book Adventure on the Trails
Quinta Mazatlan 600 Sunset Drive, McAllen, TX, United StatesQuinta 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. Quinta 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…
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The Quarterly Report
Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce 311 E. Tyler Ave., Harlingen, TX, United StatesThe Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce hosts the Quarterly Report on Aug. 1 to tell chamber members and the community of how it has done the past few months. Javier De Leon heads this effort, talking about chamber initiatives, the expectations of the chamber and plans to increase economic prosperity for all businesses throughout Harlingen.
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