- 1. Delight in tours and walks at Estero Llano Grande
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- Estero Llano Grande State Park stays busy with tours, night walks and more. The park, located in Weslaco, features weekly birding tours and butterfly and dragon tours. There are also special events each ...
- Created on 05 March 2025
- 2. Free guided nature walks offered
- (Around Town)
- Harlingen’s Hugh Ramsey Nature Park boasts 250 some species of Rio Grande Valley native plants, shrubs, trees, cactus and the untold numbers of birds, butterflies and critters that use this native habitat. ...
- Created on 12 November 2019
- 3. Renaissance Cancer Foundation to host 6th Annual Purple Project 5K to commemorate “National Cancer Survivors Month”
- (Around Town)
- ... and support all those impacted by cancer. It is inspiring to see people from all walks of life and fitness levels come together as a community to help patients in the Rio Grande Valley. This event is more ...
- Created on 02 June 2026
- 4. STHS and Prominence Health team up to help older adults prevent dangerous falls
- (Around Town)
- ... – while outside, uneven sidewalks, cracked pavement and unsafe stairs pose significant dangers “Addressing environmental hazards is one of the most effective ways to reduce the risk of falls among older ...
- Created on 19 May 2026
- 5. Bentsen-RGV State Park restarts spring Hawk Watch
- (Around Town)
- ... will be reducing bird walks just a little bit, but March also means the start of spring Hawk Watch. Riddle invites you to join their volunteers on the hawk tour and watch sometimes seemingly endless streams ...
- Created on 10 March 2026
- 6. Lipan Apache Tribe of Texas hosts 56th annual Powwow
- (Around Town)
- ... along with vendors offering traditional foods, handmade crafts, art, and cultural wares. Attendees can also enjoy raffles, cake walks, and familyfriendly activities throughout the day. The Gourd Dancing ...
- Created on 24 February 2026
- 7. Walking Southern Roads to Freedom begins February 27
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- ... Center, has organized many “walks to freedom” events in several states. She will return to the Rio Grande Valley again this year to walk the pathways to freedom to honor those who dared to be free. This ...
- Created on 24 February 2026
- 8. Bentsen State Park announces February events
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- ... programs are free with park admission and meet at the tram turnaround unless otherwise specified. Bird walks take place every Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday at 8:30 a.m. The big event this month ...
- Created on 26 January 2026
- 9. Join Bentsen-RGV State Park for January programs
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- ... tram tours offered in addition to the regular bird walks. Thomas “TC” Riddle, park interpreter/volunteer coordinator at the park says they are hoping to add even more programs, so keep an eye on the park ...
- Created on 30 December 2025
- 10. Kick start 2026 with a First Day Hike at a Texas State Park
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- ... for people of all ages and skill levels to experience Texas’ wild places through ranger-guided and self-guided walks, bike rides, paddling trips, polar plunges and more as part of the national initiative ...
- Created on 30 December 2025
- 11. Winter Solstice and more at Quinta Mazatlan
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- Enjoy the outdoors, entertainment, and more at one of Quinta Mazatlan’s activities this month. You can participate in crafts, workshops, tours, walks, yoga, or tai chi. Quinta Mazatlan will celebrate ...
- Created on 16 December 2025
- 12. Lots to do at Bentsen State Park
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- ... some programs. Bird walks are scheduled every Friday and Saturday at 8:30 a.m. There will be a special Bentsen Holiday Fun Day on Saturday, December 6 from 1 to 4 p.m. All other programs during the ...
- Created on 26 November 2025
- 13. Brownsville Holiday Village opening November 24
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- ... cottages lining the sidewalks at the park. For those that are new to the village, Holiday Village is a collection of miniature cottages, each one measuring about 10’ wide x 8’ deep and over 11’ tall. ...
- Created on 17 November 2025
- 14. Port Isabel announces tree lighting, holiday parade
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- ... to sidewalks. Pets are allowed but must be leashed and curbed. No ice-chests or soft-sided coolers are allowed in the event. No alcohol or smoking is allowed in Beulah Lee Park. The event is open to ...
- Created on 17 November 2025
- 15. McAllen Community Concerts starts season next week
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- ... committed to educating and inspiring the next generation of musicians. C Street Brass’s mission is to connect lovers of the arts from all walks of life around a highly energetic and engaging concert experience. ...
- Created on 11 November 2025
- 16. November programs at Bentsen-RGV State Park
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- ... it is looking like it should be a good night for it. Going into their peak season, the park will also be bringing back regular bird walks, which are always a great time for everybody. There will also be ...
- Created on 27 October 2025
- 17. 55th Annual Dakee Si Powwow this weekend
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- ... and dancing. Vendors will be selling Native food, art, crafts, jewelry, supplies, and wares. There will also be raffles and cake walks. There is something for everyone. Gourd Dancing will be held at ...
- Created on 23 October 2025
- 18. Hawk Watch and more at Bentsen State Park
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- Exciting programs are taking place at Bentsen-RGV State Park next month. For bird lovers, Hawk Watch continues, as does the weekend bird walks. For the healthy minded, there are the Wild Wellness classes. ...
- Created on 20 March 2025
- 19. It’s the weather that brings them back
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- ... the weather is good enough that he can walk almost every day and the land is flat enough that he does not have to climb while he walks. Ed Martens, who used to run the Senior Texan Softball League and ...
- Created on 12 March 2025
- 20. Tips for adventures at Texas State Parks
- (Around Town)
- ... a backup plan in case Mother Nature throws a wrench into your outdoor plans. • Wear proper clothing: Flip-flops may be comfortable, but they aren’t the best option for long walks on the trail. Rangers ...
- Created on 12 March 2025
