- 1. Experience native landscapes at South Texas Ecotourism Center
- (Around Town)
- The South Texas Ecotourism Center (STEC) had its grand opening last year, but it’s still one of the newest nature centers in the Valley. STEC gives visitors the opportunity to experience the Valley’s native ...
- Created on 14 March 2023
- 2. Experience the FIFA World Cup 2026™ excitement with six free community watch parties
- (Around Town)
- ... for tourism, commerce, and international travel, McAllen is uniquely positioned to welcome visitors and fans from across Texas, Mexico, and beyond,” said City Manager Isaac J. Tawil. “But more importantly, ...
- Created on 02 June 2026
- 3. Experience ingenuity and the frontier spirit at Goodnight Ranch State Historic Site
- (Around Town)
- ... sites, the Texas Heritage Trails Program, Texas Main Street Program, Texas Historic Courthouse Preservation Program, and many more heritage tourism and historic preservation initiatives across the state. ...
- Created on 05 May 2026
- 4. Texas Tropical Trail to visit Monte Alto, Hargill November 18
- (Around Town)
- ... visits to museums and historic sites, and other heritage tourism. Texas Tropical Trail is a nonprofit organization that works closely with the Texas Historical Commission. Caption: One of the stops ...
- Created on 11 November 2025
- 5. October 29, 2025 - Events Calendar
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- October 29 – The South Padre Birding, Nature Center and Alligator Sanctuary will host their Spooky Sunset on the Boardwalk at 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Cost of admission is $6. For more information call (956) ...
- Created on 27 October 2025
- 6. Enjoy Tourist Day on Friday
- (Entertainment)
- ... you are a first-time visitor or a returning friend, the city is excited to see you and have a great day of fun. “Let’s come together to share the beauty of our border and the importance of tourism in ...
- Created on 20 March 2025
- 7. Kick-Off to the holiday season in Kingsville
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- ... in 2018 to keep visitors engaged all weekend long,” said Kingsville Director of Tourism Janine Reyes. “We’ve seen tremendous success with these events thanks to the strong foundation the Ranch Hand Breakfast ...
- Created on 20 November 2024
- 8. Annual Texas Master Naturalist training opens registration
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- Texas Master Naturalist program training registration for the 2025 new class session is open through January 3, 2025. Weekly classes are scheduled January 15 through mid-April 2025. Registration is open ...
- Created on 20 November 2024
- 9. Seven Oaks Workcampers perform at Holiday Market
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- ... has been growing, according to Carlos “C.J.” Sanchez, vice president with the Mission Chamber. The market was launched just after the pandemic as part of the tourism component to help small entrepreneurs ...
- Created on 05 December 2023
- 10. November 8, 2023 - Rina's Rambling
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- Even though our little cold snap didn’t last very long, we still had some pretty good weather. It’s been just right for the most part. And with all this great weather, more people are out and about, enjoying ...
- Created on 07 November 2023
- 11. Winter Texan Times: Looking back 35 years
- (Around Town)
- ... much more cheaply while they are only tolerated and often resented in such retirement centers as those in Arizona and Florida” “For further information contact the Texas Tourism Development Agency, Box ...
- Created on 31 January 2023
- 12. January 18, 2023 - On the Road with Jo
- (Column: On The Road)
- ... Commission wanted to preserve the history and culture of the different regions. Of course, another reason was to promote tourism into the different regions. If you have traveled across Texas, you know ...
- Created on 18 January 2023
- 13. December 7, 2022 - Events Calendar
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- December 2-17 – Skate-A Palooza Ice Rink will open at the Cameron County Amphitheater. The amphitheater is located at 53550 Dolphin Cove. December 7 – Join the Valley Symphony at the Basilica of Our ...
- Created on 07 December 2022
- 14. STEC holds Christmas celebration, speaker series
- (Around Town)
- The South Texas Ecotourism Center (STEC) Laguna Vista will hold a Christmas celebration next week. The celebration will be held on Thursday, December 8 from 6 to 9 p.m. The event will feature Santa, food ...
- Created on 29 November 2022
- 15. IMAS recognizes local talent in Juried Art Show
- (Around Town)
- ... in Texas, throughout the nation and internationally by providing resources to enhance economic development, arts education, cultural tourism and artist sustainability initiatives. The International Museum ...
- Created on 25 October 2022
- 16. November 17, 2021 - Rinas Ramblings
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- ... ties. The consuls celebrated the opening by endorsing that our countries are partners, neighbors and friends. Both consuls invite travelers who plan to visit the United States for tourism purposes or ...
- Created on 16 November 2021
- 17. Aeromar offers nonstop McAllen to Monterrey flight
- (Around Town)
- ... as it will strengthen business, family and tourism ties which have faced many obstacles during the pandemic." For more information, visit www.mcallenairport.com and follow us on social media @McAllenAirport. ...
- Created on 30 March 2021
- 18. February 3, 2021 - On the Road
- (Column: On The Road)
- What glorious weather we are having...not too hot, not too cold...it is just right. Yep, it is just right for being outdoors and enjoying our beautiful South Texas. The gurus of the travel industry say ...
- Created on 02 February 2021
- 19. Progreso Bridge upgrades
- (Around Town)
- ... to process the 1.2 million visitors that cross the U.S./Mexico border through Progreso/Nuevo Progreso every year. Nuevo Progreso, Tamaulipas was designated one of the top spots for medical tourism in the ...
- Created on 29 December 2020
- 20. Battlefield Trail extension opens
- (Around Town)
- ... and a board member of RTC. “The trail extension is a significant step forward in building a sustainable future in Cameron County that will position our city and our region as a leader in tourism based ...
- Created on 15 December 2020
