Events
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Administrative Professionals Day Luncheon
Edinburg Conference Center at Renaissance 118 Paseo del Prado, Edinburg, United StatesThe Edinburg Chamber of Commerce hosts an Administrative Professionals Day Luncheon April 27 at the Edinburg Conference Center. Administrative professionals and employers can join the national celebration over a lunch with motivational speaker Dr. Kathy Gruver. Gruver is an award-winning author and professional speaker with more than 30 years of experience in mind/body medicine and human behavior. Her topics include stress reduction, mindset and positivity where she creates space for both…
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Hats Off to Business Women Dinner & Expo
Embassy Suites by Hilton 800 Convention Center Blvd., McAllen, TX, United StatesThe Rio Grande Valley Hispanic Chamber of Commerce hosts the Hats Off to Business Women Dinner & Expo on April 27. The gathering of business women celebrates successes while offering networking opportunities. Attendees may also learn how SBA can assist in the creation or expansion of their businesses from keynote speaker Angela Burton, RGV SBA district director. The event also includes a Kentucky Derby hat contest. Individual tickets to Hats…
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Federal HUBZone Program
ZoomAs part of the Federal Contracting Series, the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce is collaborating with the U.S. Small Business Administration for the Federal HUBZone Certification Program webinar on April 28. The federal government uses special programs to help small businesses win at least at 23 percent of all federal contracting dollars each year. To help provide a level playing field for small businesses located in a HUBZone area the government…
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Tacos ‘n Tequila Craft Cocktails Showcase
Radisson Hotel 2721 South 10th Street, McAllen, TX, United StatesThe McAllen Chamber of Commerce, South Texas Health System, the Radisson Hotel, and McAllen Nut & Bolt invite you to this year's Tacos 'n Tequila Showcase. Come taste the best tacos and the best tequila craft cocktails in McAllen. Restaurants participating this year include Republic of the Rio Grande, Birdie Bistro, On the Border, Costa Messa, On the Grill and Palenque Grill. Benny & the Katz will provide live music.…
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Harlingen Chamber New Member Orientation
Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce 311 E. Tyler Ave., Harlingen, TX, United StatesJoin the Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce on April 30 for its new member orientation. The chamber will cover what new members can expect, how to utilize benefits and navigating the chamber website using a login.
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RGVHCC Manic Monday Mixer
Reyna's BBQ 812 W Expressway 83, Weslaco, TX, United StatesThe RGV Hispanic Chamber hosts their monthly Manic Monday Mixer on May 2 with appetizers and beverages. Meet and greet chamber members and network with new prospective members who wish to use the benefits that the RGVHCC offers. Register online.
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Jailbreak Beach Escape
The Jailbreak Beach Escape on May 7 has become a South Padre Island tradition. Each May, thousands of runners conquer the 5k course covering 20 challenging obstacles on the beaches of South Padre. Following is a Texas-sized beach party at Clayton’s Beach Bar. Register online.
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Alligator Sanctuary Anniversary
South Padre Island Birding, Nature Center & Alligator Sanctuary 6801 Padre Boulevard, South Padre Island, TX, United StatesJoin the South Padre Island Birding, Nature Center & Alligator Sanctuary on May 7 to celebrate the third anniversary of the Alligator Sanctuary. Learn all about the biology of an American alligator and the Alligator Sanctuary through our educational "Gator Talks." Afterwards, see the feeding of Big Padre, the center's 12.5-foot alligator. The center will have cake, cookies and refreshments while supplies last. Free admission all day.
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McAllen Business Power Network Showcase
McAllen Chamber of Commerce 1200 Ash Ave., McAllen, TX, United StatesThe McAllen Chamber of Commerce hosts its Business Power Network Showcase May 10 at the chamber. Promote your business, connect with other chamber members and develop new leads at no cost all while enjoying lunch. Attendees 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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Elements of Business Planning Workshop
Edinburg Conference Center at Renaissance 118 Paseo del Prado, Edinburg, United StatesThe Edinburg Economic Development Corporation hosts the free Elements of Business Planning workshop May 10. This session teaches businesses the key principles and concepts to implement effective business planning. Business resources will also be available to assist and answer any questions. The EEDC holds this event in collaboration with UTRGV Entrepreneurship & Commercialization Center, UTRGV Small Business Development Center, U.S. Small Business Administration, and Edinburg Chamber of Commerce. RSVP to…
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Civics Bee Competition
Brownsville Events Center 1 Events Center Blvd., Brownsville, TX, United StatesThe National Civics Bee comes to Brownsville on May 11 at the Brownsville Events Center. Students will be competing to be the named the first Brownsville #NationalCivicsBee champion. Share your support and cheer on finalists as they compete for national acclaim and cash prizes. Finalists are: Dayanna Rodriguez Ceja, IDEA Owassa Kate Aleman, Stillman Middle School Jared Calderon, South Texas Preparatory Academy Seanah Mireles, IDEA San Benito Christopher Zendejas, Oliveira…
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Business Over Breakfast
Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce 311 E. Tyler Ave., Harlingen, TX, United StatesThe Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce presents Dr. Alan Francis as guest speaker for Business Over Breakfast on May 12. The assistant professor of the Department of Neuroscience at UTRGV will discuss the importance of mental health awareness.
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