- 1. Visit MOSTH to see Dr. Garcia’s gold
- (Around Town)
- Early in 2022, the Museum of South Texas History (MOSTH) received a donation of 400 gold coins along with a fascinating South Texas story. “Dr. García’s Gold,” an exhibit that opened in September tells ...
- Created on 06 November 2023
- 2. June 1, 2026 - Parks Calendar
- (Parks Calendar)
- EDITOR’S NOTE: Items for the Parks Calendar must be open to the public activities in the parks only and must be submitted by park owners, managers or activity directors. Listings must come from the park ...
- Created on 01 June 2026
- 3. Quilted birds featured in exhibit at IMAS
- (Around Town)
- ... diversity of birds on our planet,” stated Marcelo Ramirez Garcia-Rojas, IMAS Curator. “Birders and quilters unite to admire the beauty of these creatures!” Birds are found all around the world. They ...
- Created on 10 March 2026
- 4. STHS highlights importance of weight management
- (Around Town)
- For improved physical function, joint and bone health and mental well-being, it’s essential to maintain a healthy weight. Achieved through balanced nutrition, regular physical activity, adequate sleep ...
- Created on 19 January 2026
- 5. Explore the Olmecs at IMAS at annual celebration
- (Around Town)
- ... with IMAS Curator Marcelo Ramirez Garcia-Rojas at 11:30 a.m., followed by a presentation at 1 p.m. by Dr. Servando Hinojosa, Department of Anthropology at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Throughout ...
- Created on 13 January 2026
- 6. Lots to do at Bentsen State Park
- (Around Town)
- There is lots to do at Bentsen State Park this coming month. The park has continuous fun and informative programs for all ages throughout the busy season. Please note, that reservations are required for ...
- Created on 26 November 2025
- 7. Juanito Gonzalez returns to Pharr, Nov. 1-2
- (Entertainment)
- The Pharr Community Theater invites you to a fun, family-friendly, one man, one act play, a monologue. The Life and Times of Juanito Gonzalez by Pedro Garcia, now in its 29th year, explores the importance ...
- Created on 27 October 2025
- 8. November programs at Bentsen-RGV State Park
- (Around Town)
- Lots of good programs are in store for November at Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park. With the time change, the park is bringing back “Our Night Sky,” and evening gazing program. Weather permitting, ...
- Created on 27 October 2025
- 9. Winter Texans enjoy the weather at Onion Fest
- (Entertainment)
- ... RGV region to compete in the national pageant held in Houston. One of those individuals receiving a bag of onions was Weslaco at-large City Commissioner Pete Garcia Jr., who was instrumental in launching ...
- Created on 27 March 2025
- 10. Stuart Place wins Winter Texans' favorite golf course
- (Golf: Winter Texans Favorites)
- ... breath to enjoy their surroundings. Long Island Village golf course (33840 S. Garcia St., Port Isabel), an 18-hole par-3 course where most holes are less than 100 yards, seems at first like a quick pit ...
- Created on 20 March 2025
- 11. Teddy Bears bring comfort to the sick, needy, and distraught
- (In The Parks)
- ... and 20. She wanted to pay back for the help she received and is now a social worker. La Feria Fire Dept. Joe Garcia said besides firefighting, we give first aid classes and teach hurricane preparedness. ...
- Created on 20 March 2025
- 12. February 26, 2025 - Events Calendar
- (Events Calendar)
- ... 2 – The Pharr Community Theater and Pedro Garcia are hosting an adult acting workshop from 2 to 5 p.m. Participants will learn the basics of believable acting, drawing from both method and technique approaches, ...
- Created on 27 February 2025
- 13. Transformation makes lower Valley golf courses winners
- (Around Town)
- ... 6,144; White – 5,652; Red – 5,091 Amenities: Chip and putt green, snack bar Daily and monthly rates available, memberships available Long Island Village Golf Course Address: 33840 S. Garcia St., Port ...
- Created on 19 February 2025
- 14. Acting workshop for adults in Pharr
- (Around Town)
- The Pharr Community Theater (PCT) and Pedro Garcia are hosting engaging acting workshops designed for youth and adults. The workshops will focus on fundamental acting techniques and provide hands-on opportunities ...
- Created on 19 February 2025
- 15. Mabel’s Clinic is providing services again
- (In The Parks)
- ... closed from 2020-2023 by the pandemic. Dan Fleischmann, Coordinator of Volunteer Services and Public Relations for Mabel’s Clinic, said it was with the help of God and Doctor Eva Lilia Garcia Cantu that ...
- Created on 14 January 2025
- 16. Mr. Codos returns to Pharr Community Theater
- (Entertainment)
- The Pharr Community Theater, once again, proudly presents, A Tejano Christmas Carol, December 12 to 20 in Pharr. This delightful classic from Charles Dickens and adapted by Pedro Garcia is set in the ...
- Created on 10 December 2024
- 17. One-man, one-act play features at PCT
- (Entertainment)
- The Life and Times of Juanito Gonzalez is a one-man, one-act, family friendly, children’s play written and performed by Pedro Garcia. The fun and heartfelt show explores the importance of education, love ...
- Created on 30 October 2024
- 18. Local talent to perform blues, jazz, hip hop, and soft rock
- (Entertainment)
- ... BB King, Buddy Guy, and Howlin Wolf, then your gonna love me, it’s the type of music I make and love,” added young and confident, Castro, Jr. Long time RGV theater director and producer Pedro Garcia ...
- Created on 06 March 2024
- 19. MOSTH to host FESTIBA presentations
- (Around Town)
- ... Mexico, as told by family stories along the border. At 2 p.m., Guajardo will present with Communications Specialist Tony Peña on “Dr. García’s Gold” within the exhibition in the 1910 Jail Cell Block ...
- Created on 28 February 2024
- 20. The views are highlight of the Lower Valley golf courses
- (Golf: Winter Texans Favorites)
- ... is in flight from tee to green. Long Island Golf Course is located at 950 S Garcia St, Port Isabel. For more information, call (956) 943-7520. Brownsville Golf Center Run by the City of Brownsville, ...
- Created on 21 February 2024
