Events
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Social Media for Small Businesses: Tips & Trends for 2022
Online TX, United StatesDo you use social media for your small business? While not every business owner uses social media to connect with customers or build brand awareness, those that do benefit greatly from its free tools. "Social Media for Small Businesses: Tips & Trends for 2022" shares best practices, as well as tips and tools, to stay engaged with your target market and build a following, plus more. Learn about the following:…
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SPI Pre-Summer Contacts and Cocktails
Holiday Inn Resort SPI 100 Padre Blvd., South Padre Island, TX, United StatesJoin the South Padre Island Chamber of Commerce and Holiday Inn Resort SPI for Pre-Summer Contacts & Cocktails May 24. Before the busy summer season starts, enjoy a little down time with hors d'oeuvres, a cash bar and networking.
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Small Business Emergency Preparedness
Online TX, United StatesJoin UTRGV SBDC online as it hosts "Small Business Emergency Preparedness" May 25. The session provides information and valuable resources to help plan and protect businesses for emergency situations. From workplace disruptions to natural and man-made disasters, as a small business owner, you should be ready for anything. Unexpected events can quickly interrupt your business putting you and your employees at risk. If you are not prepared, your business could…
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Lunch & Learn Idea Development Speaker Series
UTRGV CIC 307 E. Railroad Street, Weslaco, TX, United StatesThe Center for Innovation and Commercialization will offer the second installment of its new Lunch & Learn Idea Development Speaker Series on May 25, free of charge. Speakers are CIC Administrative Coordinator Esther Ballesteros and CIC Program Manager Stephanie Mendez. All UTRGV students, faculty, staff, alumni and the RGV community are welcome. The Lunch & Learn Idea Development Speaker Series is for aspiring business owners or entrepreneurs. You do not…
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Good Day McAllen Luncheon
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton 1800 S 2nd Street, McAllen, TX, United StatesJoin the McAllen Chamber of Commerce for its Good Day McAllen Luncheon on June 2. Emcees will be Jim Darling and Tony Forina. Attendees will have a chance to win a $1,500 cash prize. Doors open and a lunch buffet begins at 11:30 a.m. This event is sponsored by The College of Health Care Professionals. Admission is $25 per person. RSVP by calling the chamber at 956-682-2871.
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Quarterly Report with the Chamber President
Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce 311 E. Tyler Ave., Harlingen, TX, United StatesHarlingen Chamber's Javier De Leon has a personal face-to-face sit-down with members of the community June 6. De Leon will talk about what the Harlingen Chamber offers, some of its initiatives and how to properly utilize chamber membership. This event is open to the entire community and is free.
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“Sizzling in the Tropics” BBQ Cook-off
McAllen Municipal Park 1921 North Bicentennial Blvd., McAllen, TX, United StatesThe 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. Sponsored by H-E-B, the City of McAllen and L&F Distributors Contact Gerry for more information at 956-682-2871.
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McAllen Chamber Power Network
McAllen Chamber of Commerce 1200 Ash Ave., McAllen, TX, United StatesThe McAllen Chamber of Commerce hosts its next Business Power Network Showcase for chamber members on June 14. Promote your business, connect with other chamber members and develop new leads at no cost over lunch. You must call in advance to reserve a seat due to limited seating. Contact Andrea to reserve your spot at 956-682-2871.
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Women of Distinction Awards Dinner
Mission Event Center 200 South Shary Road, Mission, TX, United StatesThe RGV Hispanic Chamber of Commerce hosts the 2022 Women of Distinction Awards Dinner at the Mission Event Center on June 15. This event is a celebration of women who have excelled throughout their careers while also being involved in community building. Categories are Health, Education, Government, Entrepreneur, Professional, Rising Star, Arts and Entertainment, Humanitarian, and Military. Tickets are $50. Reserved tables of eight are $600. Tickets are available online…
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Amazing Animals
Quinta Mazatlan 600 Sunset Drive, McAllen, TX, United StatesAlejandro Millan, director of Contacto Animal Take the opportunity to learn and explore at a live animal show on June 16th at Quinta Mazatlán. The interactive and bilingual demonstration by Contacto Animal USA features all kinds of animals from parrots, lizards, snakes and frogs. Alejandro Millan, director of Contacto Animal, will talk about the unique traits and natural abilities of the animals. Millan was born in Mexico City; he discovered…
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Building ‘N’ BBQ
Smokin' Moon BBQ 617 W Polk Ave., Pharr, TX, United StatesBuilding 'N' BBQ on June 23 helps disseminate information and educate local contractors on the upcoming construction opportunities on the $92-million UT Health RGV Cancer and Surgery Center going up on the corner of North Jackson Road and East Pecan Blvd./495. This is an opportunity to meet the prime contractor Vaughn Construction and network with project management. This event is open to the community. Register online.
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Reptile Adventures with Danny Conner
Quinta Mazatlan 600 Sunset Drive, McAllen, TX, United StatesDanny Conner with Spartacus the Snapping Turtle. Bring the family for a live Reptile Adventure with Danny Conner on June 23 at Quinta Mazatlan. Among the stars of the show are Juanita, a reticulated python; “Spartacus”, a 100-year-old alligator snapping turtle; and “Atlas,” a granite python. Conner is the owner of Reptile Adventures. He has been keeping and caring for reptiles for more than 30 years and has a unique…