Through January 1, 2022
Brownsville Holiday Village will be on display at Dean Porter Park. Houses will be lit up at 6 p.m. every night. There will be entertainment throughout the period and Santa will be available for pictures on the weekends. Visit http://www.holidayvillagebrownsville.com/ for their full schedule of events.
Through January 2, 2022
McAllen will have their South Pole of Texas illuminated. There will be different events of entertainment, food, and more each weekend in December. The event is at the McAllen Convention Center Oval Park.
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The City of Edinburg will have their light displays available for self-guided tours at the Promenade that extends from University Drive near 4th Street all the way to 9th Street and around the Edinburg Food Truck Park (Promenade Courtyard) and the Edinburg City Hall. Enjoy the lights all month long with friends and family.
January 8, 2022
Beginner and intermediate artists are invited to take part in an art workshop with Cybelle Arts from 2:30-4:30 p.m. at IMAS. A limited number of spots are available. Participants will create a fluid art painting on 11x14” canvas. Painting pickup is the following Sunday to allow for sufficient dry time. A mask is required for all participants. Workshop is included in admission. Call (956) 681-2800 for more information.
Through January 16, 2022
SPI will have their Holiday Light Show with synchronized festive music that is played in 15-minute intervals, daily from 6 to 9 p.m. at the SPI Convention Center.
Through January 22, 2022
The Brownsville-SPI International Airport will host the photography exhibit “Women in Aviation and Space History.” This exhibit celebrates the accomplishments by women since the early days of aviation, to space exploration to recent commercial space flights. It consists of 35 images and is a project organized in collaboration with the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, and others. Exhibit will be on display on the second floor of the airport. It is located at 700 Amelia Earhart Dr., in Brownsville.
January 14 and 15, 2022
RGV Woodcarvers Show will be held at the Nomad Shrine Club (1044 W. Nolana Blvd., Pharr). There will be carvings of just about every carving category on display. Many displayers will have carvings and supplies available for sale.
January 15, 2022
The City of Mercedes will host their Queen City Market Days located in historical downtown Mercedes from 4 to 9 p.m. The event will be held every third Saturday of the month from November through January.
January 17-22, 2022
Rally on the Rio by the RGV Woodcarvers will be held with 18 of the best instructors from all over the United States coming to share their knowledge and skills. Classes in all types of woodcarvings and pyrography will be available. The event will be held at the Nomad Shrine Club, 1044 W. Nolana, Pharr.
January 20, 2022
Alfresco Weslaco will be held 6:30 – 9:30 p.m. in historic downtown Weslaco. Free admission. The heart and soul of the community is in Downtown and Weslaco wants to share it with you by providing music and art. Bring your lawn chairs and dancing shoes. There will be food, arts and crafts vendors. For more information, visit www.weslacoedc.com, or call (956) 969-0838.
