McAllen
Events
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Chicharra Fest
Quinta Mazatlan 600 Sunset Drive, McAllen, TX, United StatesCelebrate one of nature’s most fascinating and musical insects, the cicada, at Chicharra Fest on July 17 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Quinta Mazatlán. Known locally as chicharras, cicadas emerge from the ground to fill the air with their signature sound, becoming the loudest insect in the world thanks to drum-like organs in their bodies called timbals. Quinta Mazatlán will honor their noisy symphony with an engaging, family-friendly evening of…
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Building Your eCommerce Website
McAllen Chamber of Commerce 1200 Ash Ave., McAllen, TX, United StatesJoin the UTRGV for a four-part certification series designed to help build, market and grow online businesses. Whether you’re a business owner, part of a marketing team or an entrepreneur ready to strengthen your digital presence, this series offers hands-on guidance, expert strategies, and real-world applications. What you’ll learn: How to choose and build on the right eCommerce platform Ways to attract and convert customers through digital marketing Best practices…
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Web of Wonders with Dave Moellendorf
Quinta Mazatlan 600 Sunset Drive, McAllen, TX, United StatesCrawl over to Quinta Mazatlán on July 24 for an exciting evening dedicated to the mysterious and misunderstood world of spiders. As part of the Thursday Night Live Summer Series, this family-friendly event runs from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. and offers an unforgettable opportunity to learn about these eight-legged creatures and their important role in our ecosystem. To kick off the night, Spider-Man himself will be in attendance to meet…
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Lunch & Learn: Things You Should Know About Credit with Big Joe Supreme Credit Services
RGV Hispanic Chamber of Commerce 801 E. Fern, Suite 143, McAllen, TX, United StatesThe RGV Hispanic Chamber of Commerce hosts Lunch & Learn: Things You Should Know About Credit, in partnership with Big Joe Supreme Credit Services, on July 25. During this session, you'll gain essential insights into how credit works, why it matters for both personal and business finances, and common mistakes to avoid. Topics include understanding credit scores, managing debt, building strong credit history and navigating credit repair options. Whether you're…
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Live Animal Show
Quinta Mazatlan 600 Sunset Drive, McAllen, TX, United StatesPrepare to be amazed as Quinta Mazatlán brings the wild to life with a LIVE Animal Show on July 31 during the Thursday Night Live Summer Series. This unforgettable evening features an interactive animal demonstration led by Alejandro Millan, director and founder of Contacto Animal USA. Guests will experience a fascinating variety of animals from colorful parrots and curious lizards to snakes, frogs and more. Learn about their natural habitats,…
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Latina Hope
Calvary Baptist Church 1600 Harvey Drive, McAllen, United StatesThe McAllen Chamber of Commerce hosts its monthly session of Latina Hope on Aug. 6. The competitive pitch program facilitates training, networking and micro business development for Spanish-speaking women. The program offers business workshops, as well as specialized skill training in making candles, cards, jewelry, soaps, toys and wreaths. Latina Hope also offers classes in knitting/crocheting, quilting, sewing and alterations. After attending the training, participants are given the opportunity to…
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What’s Behind the Numbers? Financial Basics and Financial Analysis for Small Business Owners
UTRGV at Starr County Campus 138 N FM 3167, Rio Grande City, TX, United StatesAre you managing your business finances effectively? Learn how to improve your bottom line by understanding the financial statements with this "What's Behind the Numbers?" seminar on Aug. 20. Information on the financial position of a business supports decision-making. These numbers also indicate a business’ current and past performance, and a business owner can use them to determine how move the business forward. Session highlights: Learn about the Financial Statements.…
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Latina Hope
Calvary Baptist Church 1600 Harvey Drive, McAllen, United StatesThe McAllen Chamber of Commerce hosts its monthly session of Latina Hope on Sept. 3. The competitive pitch program facilitates training, networking and micro business development for Spanish-speaking women. The program offers business workshops, as well as specialized skill training in making candles, cards, jewelry, soaps, toys and wreaths. Latina Hope also offers classes in knitting/crocheting, quilting, sewing and alterations. After attending the training, participants are given the opportunity to…
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McAllen Remembers: Ofrenda Comunitaria
McAllen Chamber of Commerce 1200 Ash Ave., McAllen, TX, United StatesJoin the McAllen Chamber of Commerce on Oct. 28 for McAllen Remembers: Ofrenda Comunitaria as they honor the individuals who have left a lasting mark on McAllen. This vibrant celebration is free and open to the public, featuring beautiful community ofrenda (altar).
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Community Conversation: Financial Health
RGV Hispanic Chamber of Commerce 801 E. Fern, Suite 143, McAllen, TX, United StatesChase Bank, in collaboration with the Rio Grande Valley Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, hosts a Community Conversation on Nov. 13. The roundtable will bring together community leaders, nonprofit partners and business professionals to address financial health challenges and explore opportunities to improve economic well being across the Rio Grande Valley. The event, hosted by the One Chase Community Team, is designed to foster open dialogue and collective problem-solving. Participants will be…
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Latina Hope
Calvary Baptist Church 1600 Harvey Drive, McAllen, United StatesThe McAllen Chamber of Commerce hosts its monthly session of Latina Hope on Feb. 4. The competitive pitch program facilitates training, networking and micro business development for Spanish-speaking women. The program offers business workshops, as well as specialized skill training in making candles, cards, jewelry, soaps, toys and wreaths. Latina Hope also offers classes in knitting/crocheting, quilting, sewing and alterations. After attending the training, participants are given the opportunity to…
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Trade Talks
McAllen Chamber of Commerce 1200 Ash Ave., McAllen, TX, United StatesThe McAllen Chamber of Commerce and the McAllen Economic Development Corporation present Trade Talks on Feb. 26 with Dan W. McGrew, president and CEO of Velvac Inc., a 90-year-old manufacturing company headquartered in Milwaukee, Wis. Velvac is a Tier One supplier to commercial truck manufacturers and sells over 4000 aftermarket parts with its manufacturing facility in Reynosa, Mexico. McGrew has experience in all facets of operating international businesses in the…