- 1. Park Directory & Visitor's Guid
- (Category)
- Clicking on the cover image of our fully interactive RGV Visitors Guide or RGV Mobile Home and RV Park Directory will open the full guide in a new window or tab in your browser. If you are having trouble ...
- Created on 14 July 2014
- 2. Attendance grows at annual Line Dance Bash
- (In The Parks)
- Pat Yoder was thrilled to share about the attendance for the annual RGV Line Dance Bash held at Tropic Star last month. Attendance has more than doubled since the first event in 2023. She went on to say ...
- Created on 10 February 2026
- 3. VSO celebrates Maestro Peter Dabrowski’s 25th season
- (Entertainment)
- The Valley Symphony Orchestra (VSO) proudly announces the official start of the 2025-26 Masterworks Season, a milestone year marking esteemed Music Director and Conductor Maestro Peter Dabrowski’s 25th ...
- Created on 03 November 2025
- 4. PVAS announces Annual Puppy Love Gala
- (Around Town)
- Palm Valley Animal Society (PVAS) will host the 52nd Annual Puppy Love Gala on Saturday, February 21, at the McAllen Convention Center, celebrating an unforgettable night inspired by the enchantment of ...
- Created on 17 February 2026
- 5. TV program to provide aortic stenosis education
- (Around Town)
- Acting like oneway, hingelike doors, the heart valves play a crucial role in maintaining overall heart health by ensuring that blood flows in the correct direction through the heart’s four chambers and ...
- Created on 17 February 2026
- 6. MWE presents “British Invasion” music concert
- (Entertainment)
- The McAllen Wind Ensemble invites the Rio Grande Valley community to experience an electrifying evening of music with British Invasion – on Thursday, February 19, at 7:30 p.m. at the McAllen Performing ...
- Created on 10 February 2026
- 7. VSO presents Star Wars + Four Hands in McAllen and Brownsville
- (Entertainment)
- The Valley Symphony Orchestra (VSO) invites audiences across the Rio Grande Valley to experience an epic weekend of cinematic music with Star Wars + Four Hands, presented in two separate concerts in two ...
- Created on 26 January 2026
- 8. New Year’s Eve Birding at Quinta Mazatlán
- (Around Town)
- Quinta Mazatlán invites you to end your year with a morning of Birding, Wednesday, December 31, from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m., with Education Specialist and life-long birder Isidro Montemayor. Winter is a great ...
- Created on 30 December 2025
- 9. Elks and Winter Texans provide Christmas party for special need kids
- (In The Parks)
- By Barb Zanetti-Taetsch, Photos by Dennis Zanetti At McAllen’s Elks Lodge 1402 a young girl stands before Santa with her hands on her hips and says, “Santa, do you have a naughty list?” Santa, Wally ...
- Created on 23 December 2025
- 10. VSO begins Masterworks season
- (Entertainment)
- The Valley Symphony (VSO) 2025-2026 Masterworks season opens with a milestone celebration and an unforgettable evening of musical brilliance with Music of the Greats. Join the VSO on Friday, November ...
- Created on 27 October 2025
- 11. It’s science: Why a pumpkin is actually a fruit
- (Around Town)
- Every fall, pumpkins steal the spotlight with multiple purposes: as decorations, for soups and in pies. But here’s a fun fact backed by science: this seasonal favorite is actually a fruit. Joe Masabni, ...
- Created on 27 October 2025
- 12. Rita Norlander – Hall of Famer and loved by many
- (In The Parks)
- Rita Norlander, a long-time resident of the Trails End Winter Park, was honored on March 19 as she threw out the first pack for the annual Rita Nolander Shuffle Tournament. Rita hails from Wisconsin ...
- Created on 27 March 2025
- 13. Valley Symphony Orchestra wraps up the season
- (Entertainment)
- The Valley Symphony Orchestra (VSO) brings its 2024-25 Masterworks season to a grand finale with Romantic Reflections on Friday, April 4, at 8 p.m. at the McAllen Performing Arts Center. This enchanting ...
- Created on 20 March 2025
- 14. Learn about farming in the RGV
- (Column: On The Road)
- Spring has definitely sprung. When I check the temperature in New York and Boston I am so, so glad that I live in South Texas. And thanks for the refreshing wind that seems to greet us each day. We would ...
- Created on 20 March 2025
- 15. Learn about farming in the RGV
- (Column: On The Road)
- Spring has definitely sprung. When I check the temperature in New York and Boston I am so, so glad that I live in South Texas. And thanks for the refreshing wind that seems to greet us each day. We would ...
- Created on 19 March 2025
- 16. Tips for adventures at Texas State Parks
- (Around Town)
- AUSTIN – You can enjoy spring too, at any of Texas’ State Parks. If you’re not into visiting during the month of March, there is plenty of time to visit on your way back up north. Texas State Parks still ...
- Created on 12 March 2025
- 17. Line dancers had a stompin’ good time at Tropic Star
- (In The Parks)
- ... in the Grand March and Sasha as “ice breakers.” Another new feature was dancing Contras, which were new to many dancers. This type of dance consists of parallel rows of dancers facing each other, all the ...
- Created on 15 February 2025
- 18. There is still time to send joy overseas
- (Around Town)
- Area volunteers are celebrating the collection of gift-filled shoeboxes that will send a message of joy to children around the world. Thousands of volunteers contributed to Operation Christmas Child, ...
- Created on 18 December 2024
- 19. 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
- 20. Operation Christmas Child drop-off locations are open
- (Around Town)
- Children in need are being blessed this Christmas season through the Samaritan’s Purse project, Operation Christmas Child. Individuals, families and groups have the opportunity to pack a shoebox gift filled ...
- Created on 20 November 2024
