Get ready, Rio Grande Valley. Monarch Fest: A Party for the Planet is bringing a full day of music, movement, art, and hands-on fun for all ages. Join the celebration on Saturday, April 25 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Quinta Mazatlán, where entertainment and nature come together in one unforgettable community event.
Read more: Monarch Fest celebrates nature, community, and conservation
The prevalence of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is on the rise in the United States. Studies show rates nearly doubled from 6% to 11% during the pandemic, according to the American Gastroenterological Association, with health experts attributing the increase to heightened stress, sedentary routines and poor diet.
Today, IBS affects roughly 25 to 45 million people in the U.S., with 48% reporting moderate symptom severity, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), yet many individuals still go undiagnosed.
Kingsville - The City of Kingsville and the Kingsville Visitor’s Center invite residents and visitors to attend Meet the Blues, a free community event celebrating aviation, service, and community pride ahead of the upcoming Wings Over South Texas Air Show.
Read more: “Meet the Blues” community event coming to Kingsville April 17th
Spring migration is sweeping across Texas, and barn swallows are already scouting porches, barns, overhangs and eaves for nesting sites. Whether you love watching barn swallows up close or dread the mess they leave behind, a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert encourages you to take preventative action before the birds begin nesting.
Read more: Tips to prevent problematic barn swallow nests before they appear
SAN ANTONIO – Wildlife in Focus (WIF) is inviting Texans of all ages to step outside, look closer, and share what they see. The nonprofit organization announced the inaugural Texas Wildlife & Nature Photographer of the Year contest, a new statewide competition designed to celebrate the beauty, diversity, and conservation of Texas wildlife and wild places.
Read more: Texas Wildlife & Nature Photographer of the Year Contest opens statewide
The El Valle del Sol and El Valle de Luna community members recently gathered for several memorable events celebrating service and fellowship.
Read more: El Valle del Sol and El Valle de Luna celebrate service and fellowship
Jennifer Kirkland, of Tip O Texas, on a Tour of Ancestral Spirits in Roma, TX. There were three different tastings of Mescal and visitors learned the history of this type of tequila.
The Mission Lions Club proudly invites the community to join them in celebrating 100 years of service to the Mission community and the Rio Grande Valley. This special milestone will be marked with a Community Day celebration on Saturday, April 18, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Lions Park (1500 E. Kika de la Garza Loop) in Mission.
Read more: Mission Lions Club celebrates 100 years of service
Peak season at Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park is winding down, but there are still a lot of things happening at the park. This month, the park is featuring some of their usual programs as well as a couple of special events.
