McAllen
Events
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Latina Hope
Calvary Baptist Church 1600 Harvey Drive, McAllen, United StatesLatina Hope returns from its summer break on Aug. 7 with its competitive pitch program created to facilitate 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 prepare and…
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McAllen Chamber Link Up
McAllen Chamber of Commerce 1200 Ash Ave., McAllen, TX, United StatesThe McAllen Chamber of Commerce hosts the members-only Link Up on Aug. 13, creating an opportunity for members to connect and promote their businesses. Lunch will be provided for those who RSVP by calling 956-682-2871, ext. 124, or via email to membership@mcallenchamber.com.
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1 Million Cups
McAllen Creative Incubator 601 N Main Street, McAllen, TX, United StatesJoin the McAllen Chamber of Commerce on Aug. 14 for its monthly installment of 1 Million Cups. The local monthly offering is part of a free, national program designed to educate, engage and contact entrepreneurs. This program encourages entrepreneurs to discover solutions and network while sharing over a million cups of coffee.
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McAllen Chamber Government Affairs Update Luncheon
Embassy Suites by Hilton 800 Convention Center Blvd., McAllen, TX, United StatesThe McAllen Chamber hosts its Government Affairs Update Luncheon on Aug. 28, featuring local legislators participating in a panel discussion and providing updates on important developments across the RGV and state. Joining are Sen. Juan "Chuy" Hinjosa, Sen. Morgan LaMantia, and state representatives R.D. Bobby Guerra, Amando "Mando" Martinez and Sergio Munoz Jr. Tickets are $45 each; $1,000 per table. RSVP by contacting Gerry Garcia.
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Latina Hope
Calvary Baptist Church 1600 Harvey Drive, McAllen, United StatesThe McAllen Chamber of Commerce hosts its September session of Latina Hope, a competitive pitch program created to facilitate training, networking and micro business development for Spanish-speaking women, on Sept. 4. 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…
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Good Day McAllen Luncheon
Embassy Suites by Hilton 800 Convention Center Blvd., McAllen, TX, United StatesGet ready for the Good Day McAllen Luncheon with the McAllen Chamber on Sept. 5, sponsored by The Vannie E. Cook Jr. Children’s Cancer and Hematology Clinic. Leading the luncheon are Jim Darling and Joe Brown. Meet the chamber’s newest members and you could win $1,100 cash just for being there. Registration is $35 per person, $400 for a table. Visit the chamber website for more information and registration.
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Manic Monday Mixer
Oak Texas Bar & Grill - Northpark 1200 Auburn Ave., Suite 300, McAllen, United StatesJoin the RGV Hispanic Chamber of Commerce on Sept. 9 for its signature event, the Manic Monday Mixer, at Oak Texas Bar & Grill. The networking experience is tailored for business owners and professionals looking to expand their horizons in the vibrant community of the Rio Grande Valley. Business owners come together to mingle, foster new connections and cultivate meaningful business leads. Hosted by the RGV Hispanic Chamber, this monthly…
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1 Million Cups
McAllen Creative Incubator 601 N Main Street, McAllen, TX, United StatesJoin the McAllen Chamber of Commerce on Sept. 11 for its monthly installment of 1 Million Cups. The local monthly offering is part of a free, national program designed to educate, engage and connect entrepreneurs. This program encourages entrepreneurs to discover solutions and network while sharing over a million cups of coffee.
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Three Families of Quinta Mazatlan History Tour
Quinta Mazatlan 600 Sunset Drive, McAllen, TX, United StatesSpecial guest Victor De Leon will be at Quinta Mazatlán on Sept. 12 to further educate patrons on the history of Quinta Mazatlán. Hear about the tales of the families that built and lived at Quinta Mazatlán for a total of 60 years before the City of McAllen purchased the estate and opened it in 2006 as a mansion with a mission. Local resident De Leon was a lifelong educator…
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Noche De Vino: A Night at the Opera
McAllen Performing Arts Center 801 Convention Center Blvd., McAllen, TX, United StatesPrepare for an unforgettable evening as McAllen invites the community to experience “Noche De Vino: A Night at the Opera,” a dazzling celebration of wine, food and music on Sept. 21 at the McAllen Convention Center. Presented by H-E-B, this enchanting night will blend the sophistication of the opera with the joy of giving back to the community. Curated by H-E-B’s expert wine stewards and specialists, the event will feature…
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POSTPONED: Whiskey Business … An Old Fashioned Cocktail and Food Tasting Event
Radisson Hotel 2721 South 10th Street, McAllen, TX, United StatesTHIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO A LATER DATE TBA. Whiskey cocktails and food tastings prepared by local restaurants are the name of the game for "Whiskey Business ... An 'Old Fashioned' Cocktail & Food Tasting Event" on Sept. 26. Presented by the McAllen Chamber of Commerce and Visit McAllen, the inaugural event includes a cigar lounge, live entertainment and vintage cars. The people's choice award will go to the…
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DeafWorld
Brown Middle School 2700 S. Ware Road, McAllen, TX, United StatesFamilies can be introduced to sign language, deaf culture and even learn about careers in the deaf community at McAllen ISD’s DeafWorld 2024 on Sept. 27. This free event, which has a Super Hero theme, takes place at McAllen ISD’s Brown Middle School gym and is organized by McAllen ISD’s Regional Day School for the Deaf Program. “We encourage everyone to come have some fun as they learn about deaf…