- 1. Charro Days celebration to start tomorrow
- (Entertainment)
- Brownsville is getting ready to celebrate Charro Days. The multi-day event will take place from February 26 through February 28. The annual fiesta commemorates the Mexican heritage of the area on both ...
- Created on 24 February 2026
- 2. SPI Market Days celebrates 30 years
- (Around Town)
- The 30th annual SPI Market Days returns to the South Padre Island Convention Centre on January 23-25 and February 20-22, offering two exciting weekends of shopping, discovery, and community fun. The event ...
- Created on 13 January 2026
- 3. Valley cities light up for the holidays
- (Entertainment)
- ... have their Zoo Nights and Lights Holiday Express the weekends of December 12 and 19. The zoo is located at 500 E. Ringgold St. The Charro Days Fiesta Association Annual Christmas Parade will be held ...
- Created on 03 December 2025
- 4. Statewide historic sites ring in holidays with Texas flair
- (Around Town)
- AUSTIN, Texas — With winter holidays on the horizon, the Texas Historical Commission (THC) announces family-friendly events hosted at historic sites statewide. The holiday events will meld modern traditions ...
- Created on 26 November 2025
- 5. Charro Days starts this weekend
- (Entertainment)
- Brownsville is getting ready to celebrate Charro Days. The multi-day event will take place from February 20 through March 9. The annual fiesta commemorates the Mexican heritage of the area on both sides ...
- Created on 19 February 2025
- 6. Quilt Guild Military Sew Days sews for Veterans
- (In The Parks)
- ... quilters, as well as other volunteers, meet to construct these cloth masterpieces. On these days, those who attend work together for the single day to complete as much as possible. Wednesday, January ...
- Created on 22 January 2025
- 7. Annual SPI Market Days are around the corner
- (Around Town)
- The 29th Annual SPI Market Days will be held on South Padre Island, January 24 through 26 and February 21 through 23. This indoor event will take place at the South Padre Island Convention Center, 7355 ...
- Created on 14 January 2025
- 8. No bad days
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... but when we look at other countries, we need to remember that there is probably no country that is perfect. On my wrist I wear a little bracelet that is engraved with NO BAD DAYS. Each time that I glance ...
- Created on 01 January 2025
- 9. Celebrate the holidays in the Valley
- (Around Town)
- Some more cities are having festive holiday celebrations between now and December 7. Most of our Valley cities light up their city Christmas trees by December 7, and here is another group that are turning ...
- Created on 27 November 2024
- 10. Start celebrating the holidays
- (Around Town)
- The Holidays are here, and everyone in the Valley is ready to celebrate. Cities are having Christmas Tree Lightings, parades, Christmas markets and more to get you ready for the joyful spirit of Christmas. ...
- Created on 20 November 2024
- 11. Volunteering, travel, warmer days ahead
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... is taking longer than usual, but hopefully the situation will improve. My local tech support person has spent almost two full days here working on my computer. We think we have the problem corrected. Just ...
- Created on 25 January 2024
- 12. Celebrate the holidays in Weslaco
- (Entertainment)
- The Holidays are here, and the City of Weslaco and Weslaco Chamber of Commerce invite you to celebrate with them. The 2023 Weslaco Lighted Christmas Parade will be held on Saturday, December 9th at 6 p.m., ...
- Created on 05 December 2023
- 13. Join the woodcarvers on Thursdays
- (Around Town)
- The Rio Grande Valley Woodcarvers have begun 2023-2024 seasonal meetings. The woodcarvers are meeting at the Nomad Shrine Club, 1044 W. Nolana Blvd., in Pharr. The club has a long history in the Valley ...
- Created on 18 October 2023
- 14. Cool days lead to warm days
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... as that is where my children live. I was shocked a few days ago to see printed in bold letters COLD on the map for Amarillo. I am very glad I don't have to live in 21-degree weather. Our Winter Texan ...
- Created on 31 January 2023
- 15. SPI Market Days next week
- (Entertainment)
- South Padre Island Market Days returns to the Island next week. The event will be held at the South Padre Island Convention Center January 20 through 22. They will also have an event in February from the ...
- Created on 11 January 2023
- 16. November 30, 2022 - On the Road with Jo - Enjoy the Holidays
- (Column: On The Road)
- How was your turkey? Believe it or not, I cooked two turkeys on two different occasions. It had been a long time since I cooked a turkey so for me, it was almost like I was a new cook in the kitchen. That ...
- Created on 29 November 2022
- 17. Happy Days at Pharr South
- (In The Parks)
- By Herb Moering “Happy Days” were here again as more than 100 residents enjoyed the Pharr South Park fashion show and luncheon on Friday, Feb. 18. Those attending were reminded of the TV show, “Happy ...
- Created on 01 March 2022
- 18. Enjoy the holidays with sand sculptures
- (Entertainment)
- ... Padre Island Sandcastle and Trail is open seven days a week, “usually by 10 a.m. until the ferris wheel closes at 10 or 11 p.m.,” Wierenga For more information, visit https://www.sopadre.com/experiences/sandcastle-trail/ ...
- Created on 21 December 2021
- 19. South Pole Illuminated Festival returns for the holidays
- (Entertainment)
- The new South Pole Illuminated Festival is bringing back magical experiences for the holidays. The McAllen Convention Center cordially invites the community to help kick-off the Christmas Season at ...
- Created on 22 November 2021
- 20. WT Appreciation Days to be held
- (Around Town)
- The Mission Chamber of Commerce will hold two Market Winter Texan Appreciation Days. The events will be held today, Wednesday, March 31, and Wednesday, April 14. They will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. ...
- Created on 30 March 2021
