Events
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Quinta Mazatlán Halloween Party in the Park
Quinta Mazatlan 600 Sunset Drive, McAllen, TX, United StatesQuinta Mazatlán World Birding Center's Halloween Party in the Park takes place Oct. 30 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event is free with park admission. Guests will be able to walk the Sticks and Bones trail, do some shopping from some local vendors and stop by Randerie's food truck. Live performances include the City of McAllen Parks and Recreation Folkorico dancers and the award-winning Mariachi Mariposas. The event…
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Texas Butterfly Festival – Community Day
National Butterfly Center 3333 Butterfly Park, Mission, TX, United StatesThe National Butterfly Center hosts its free Texas Butterfly Festival Community Day Oct. 30 with activities, vendors and exhibits. Activities include make your own Banana Brew, 'Butterfly U' for Young Naturalists and 'Wild Things' Arts & Crafts. Attendees can also Hunt the Hackberry Trail, Pin the Tail on the Swallowtail, and climb all over our 'Hungry Caterpillar' playscape. Vendors and exhibits will set up in the Visitor's Pavilion and in…
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Small Business Financial Statements Presented by Frost Bank
Brownsville Chamber of Commerce 1600 University Blvd., Brownsville, TX, United StatesFrost Bank in partnership with the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce, UTRGV Small Business Development Center, LiftFund and PeopleFund hosts a Small Business Financial Statements workshop Nov. 2. Learn how to create, use and maintain three important financial statements: balance sheets, profit and loss statements and cash flow statements. Explore how small businesses can use them to build a strong financial plan and strategy for continued growth. Special guest speakers include…
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Addressing the Elephant In the Room: How To Handle Difficult Conversations
McAllen Chamber of Commerce 1200 Ash Ave., McAllen, TX, United StatesThe McAllen Chamber of Commerce hosts a Lunch & Learn Nov. 5 on difficult conversations and why they are needed for organizational success. of the E Bite Project discusses the need for difficult conversations for organizationaDr. Alexandra Hughesl success in this ever changing and diverse world. Participants will learn: Why we struggle in having hard conversations and how our diverse individual identities impact understanding. How to reframe our personal negative…
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Pharr Salute to Veterans Parade and Fireworks
Downtown Pharr 118 South Cage Blvd., Pharr, TX, United StatesThe City of Pharr's annual Pharr Salute to Veterans Parade and Fireworks event takes place Nov. 6 in Downtown Pharr (118 South Cage Blvd.). The parade will take place at 4:30 p.m. with the Fireworks Show following at 8 p.m. The Pharr Salute to Veterans Parade and Fireworks event allows the community to show gratitude while honoring the men and women who have valiantly served the nation. Participants should sport…
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2021 SPI Muzicians Run 5k/10k Fun Run/Walk
Beach Park at Isla Blanca 33261 State Park Road Hwy 100, South Padre Island, TX, United StatesSouth Padre Island Mariachi Run is now the South Padre Island Muzicians Run 5k/10k. The event takes place Nov. 6 with a running course infused with live entertainment. Everyone is invited to participate in this non-timed fun run/walk.
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HCISD Job Fair
Harlingen CISD Administration Building, Room 502/503 407 N 77 Sunshine Strip, Harlingen, TX, United StatesHarlingen CISD hosts a job fair Nov. 6, is seeking applicants for bus drivers, child nutrition employees, custodians, grounds utility crewmen, teachers and paraprofessionals. For more information, call 956-430-9711.
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Port Isabel Shrimp Cook-Off & Seafood Festival
Sutherland's 1723 Texas 100, Port Isabel, TX, United StatesJoin the Port Isabel Chamber of Commerce for its annual Shrimp Cook-Off & Seafood Festival in the Sutherland's parking lot Nov. 6. Dozens of professional and amateur chefs prepare their favorite recipes for thousands of festival attendees at a modest fee. Each contestant’s recipe will be judged on appearance, aroma and taste by a select panel of judges. Winner announcements take place at 4 p.m. The Shrimp Cook-Off & Seafood Festival…
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Credit Scores & Reports
ZoomThe Brownsville Chamber of Commerce and BBVA present a financial education Zoom workshop on credit scores and reports Nov. 11. In this workshop, participants will: Explore the importance of credit scores and reports Learn how to access information about your credit score and report Discuss strategies to build and improve your credit Identify how to protect your credit from incorrect claims and fraud This event is free and open to…
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Mission Lions Market Days
Mission Market Square 200 West Tom Landry, Mission, TX, United StatesJoin friends and neighbors for Mission Lions Market Days Nov. 13. The market includes arts and crafts, antiques, jewelry, clothing, food and music. Free community bingo is also part of the event. The market takes place every month on the second Saturday.
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246th USMC Birthday Ball Celebration
Isla Grand Resort 500 Padre Boulevard, South Padre Island, TX, United StatesValley veterans and families come together for the USMC Birthday Ball Celebration on Nov. 14 to celebrate the day the U.S. Marines were founded, Nov. 10, 1775 and also to celebrate Veterans' Day. Honor Guest for the evening is Gunnery Sergeant Marvin Hernandez Garcia. The event includes dinner, dance, door prices, and free beer and margarita drinks for the social hour. Cash Bar will be open all night.
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Night of Lights: “Rocking Around The Christmas Tree” Parade
TX, United StatesThe Edinburg Chamber of Commerce and City of Edinburg present the annual Night of Lights Parade on Dec. 3. The parade kicks off at 7 p.m. in the Edinburg Downtown District with organizations, schools, marching groups, businesses and community groups on various floats. Trophies and awards will go to first-, second- and third-place winners in the business, civic and school divisions. The festive event is free to the public.