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November 10, 2021 - Events Calendar

November 11

Harlingen will honor Veterans at 11 a.m. at Pendleton Park, 4137 N. Minnesota St. Free admission. Call (956) 245-1276 for more information.

November 11

Harlingen CISD Performing Arts Center presents The Sweet Science of Bruising at 7 p.m. Tickets are $20. HCISD Performing Arts Center is located at 3217 W. Wilson Rd. For more information, tickets, and their full calendar of events, visit www.hcisdpa.org.

November 12

Valley Symphony Orchestra presents From the New World at 8 p.m. at the McAllen Performing Arts Center, 801 Convention Center Blvd. For ticket information, visit www.mcallentheater.com or call (956) 661-1615.

November 12

The City of Brownsville is celebrating your return to the Valley by holding a 50’s Sock Hop from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Gonzalez Urban Center (34 Tony Gonzalez Dr.). Join for 50’s dance and costume contest. Admission is free. RSVP by calling (956) 551-2314. Space may be limited.

November 12

Harlingen CISD Performing Arts Center presents The Sweet Science of Bruising at 10 a.m. This is a special Winter Texan event with a discounted price of $15. HCISD Performing Arts Center is located at 3217 W. Wilson Rd. For more information, tickets, and their full calendar of events, visit www.hcisdpa.org.

November 13

A Veterans Day Senior League Softball game will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, November 13, at Brewster Elementary in Linn, Tx. Veterans ages 55 and older are invited to play a Veterans vs. Veterans softball game. For information, call Fred Esqueda at (956) 897-6961.

November 13

The Harlingen’s Farmers Market will be held at 3 p.m. at the Harlingen Convention Bureau, 2nd and Tyler. For more information call (956) 622-5053.

November 13

Mission Historical Museum will present “Living Beyond Borders: Growing up Mexican in America” at 11 a.m. Admission is free to the public. Coffee and light refreshments will be served. The Museum is located at 900 Doherty Ave. The Museum is open Wednesday – Friday, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. and every second Saturday of the month from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. For more information on this program or any upcoming events contact the museum office at (956) 580-8646, or visit www.missionmuseum.org, and follow on Facebook.

November 13

The Deep South Texas Gardeners will hold a Container Vegetable Gardening workshop from 9 to 11 a.m. Cost for the workshop is $10 and participants will receive their own potted garden to take home. The workshop is located at 509 E. Earling Rd., San Juan. Class size is limited.

November 13

Harlingen CISD Performing Arts Center presents The Sweet Science of Bruising at 2:30 p.m. Tickets are $20. HCISD Performing Arts Center is located at 3217 W. Wilson Rd. For more information, tickets, and their full calendar of events, visit www.hcisdpa.org.

November 13

Harlingen CISD Performing Arts Center presents Man of La Mancha at 7 p.m. Tickets are $20. HCISD Performing Arts Center is located at 3217 W. Wilson Rd. For more information, tickets, and their full calendar of events, visit www.hcisdpa.org.

November 13

As part of their Student Performance Series, the UTRGV Opera Theater will perform at 7 p.m. at the TSC Performing Arts Center in Brownsville (90 Taylor Avenue). For more information, or tickets, visit utrgv.edu/patron.

November 14

The South Padre Island Farmers Market will be held at 11 a.m. at The Shores, 8605 Padre Blvd.

November 14 

As part of their Student Performance Series, the UTRGV Opera Theater will perform at 3 p.m. at the TSC Performing Arts Center in Brownsville (90 Taylor Avenue). For more information, or tickets, visit utrgv.edu/patron.

November 14 

Harlingen CISD Performing Arts Center presents Man of La Mancha at 2:30 p.m. Tickets are $20. HCISD Performing Arts Center is located at 3217 W. Wilson Rd. For more information, tickets, and their full calendar of events, visit www.hcisdpa.org.

November 14 

As part of their Student Performance Series, the UTRGV Clarinet Ensemble Fall Concert will be held at 2 p.m. at the UTRGV Library Auditorium in Edinburg. For more information, or tickets, visit utrgv.edu/patron.

November 14 

As part of their Student Performance Series, the UTRGV Clarinet Ensemble Fall Concert will be held at 7 p.m. in Brownsville. For more information, or tickets, visit utrgv.edu/patron.

November 16 

Harlingen CISD Performing Arts Center presents Man of La Mancha at 10 a.m. This is a Special Winter Texan production with discounted tickets at $15. HCISD Performing Arts Center is located at 3217 W. Wilson Rd. For more information, tickets, and their full calendar of events, visit www.hcisdpa.org.

November 16

Acapella quintet, ReVoiced, is bringing its famed signature sound, powerful stage presence, and unique arrangements of familiar classics to Christian Fellowship Church, 901 N. Loop 499, in Harlingen, at 7:30 p.m. For ticket information, visit the association’s website at www.HarlingenConcert.com or call (956) 392-9757.

November 16

Harlingen CISD Performing Arts Center presents Man of La Mancha at 7 p.m. Tickets are $20. HCISD Performing Arts Center is located at 3217 W. Wilson Rd. For more information, tickets, and their full calendar of events, visit www.hcisdpa.org.

November 16 

A Million Dollar Quartet Christmas – Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley come together again to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year. Sun Records, now donned with a Christmas tree, garland, and mistletoe, rings with sounds of the season and the chart toppers that made these four famous. Follow along the gang’s usual antics as you journey through a story of Christmas past, present, and future. It’s a jam-packed evening of holiday hits and classic characters you won’t want to miss. The event starts at 7:30 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at www.liveinmcallen.com.

November 18

Alfresco Weslaco will be held 6:30 – 9:30 p.m. in historic downtown Weslaco. Free admission. The heart and soul of the community is in Downtown and Weslaco wants to share it with you by providing music and art. Bring your lawn chairs and dancing shoes. There will be food, arts and crafts vendors. For more information, visit www.weslacoedc.com, or call (956) 969-0838.

November 19

Edinburg’s Food Trucks and Tunes will be held at the McIntyre Promenade. Parking at City Hall, 415 W. University Dr. There will be food trucks, music and more. For more information, call (956) 383-6246, or visit www.edinburgarts.com.

November 10, 2021 - Reunions & Meetings

Model Rail Roading & Railroaders

Model Rail Roading & Railroaders have started getting together. Anyone interested in joining the group can join them Monday through Friday at the Hidalgo Pumphouse. Call Red at (313) 532-8549 for more information.

Rio Grande Valley Woodcarvers

The Rio Grande Valley Woodcarvers have begun their 2021-2022 season. The woodcarvers are meeting again this year at the Nomad Shrine Club, 1044 W. Nolana Blvd., in Pharr. Join the group from 8 a.m. until noon every Thursday through March of 2022. Gather with old friends, and new, to carve, visit and share ideas. Please use the north end of the parking lot for parking. Also, please use the back door to enter the building. Participants will be setting up their own tables for the time being. Be sure to clean up your area before leaving at the end of the day.

November 3, 2021 - Reunions & Meetings

 Model Rail Roading & Railroaders

Model Rail Roading & Railroaders have started getting together. Anyone interested in joining the group can join them Monday through Friday at the Hidalgo Pumphouse. Call Red at (313) 532-8549 for more information.

November 3, 2021 - Events Calendar

November 3

As part of their Student Performance Series, the UTRGV Jazz Big Band will perform at 7 p.m. at the TSC Performing Arts Center in Brownsville (90 Taylor Avenue). For more information, or tickets, visit utrgv.edu/patron.

November 4

As part of their Student Performance Series, the UTRGV Fall Trumpet Musical Harvest will perform at 7 p.m. at the TSC Performing Arts Center in Brownsville (90 Taylor Avenue). For more information, or tickets, visit utrgv.edu/patron.

November 4-7

The Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show will host their first annual Fall Fest. The event will feature live music, bull riding, a BBQ cookoff, discada, mercado, mariachi showcase, a carnival, and so much more. For more information and a full schedule of entertainment, visit their website www.rgvls.com.

November 5

Edinburg hosts their Food Truck and Tunes at 6 p.m. at Edinburg City Hall, 415 W. University Dr. Admission is free. Call (956) 383-6246 for more information.

November 6

Jackson Street Market Days will be held starting at 9 a.m. in Downtown Harlingen. For more information, call (956) 423-4041.

November 8

The Red Hatters will be getting together on Monday, November 8, at 11:30 a.m. at Arturo’s in Weslaco (2303 W. Expwy. 83). Games will be played, and all are invited to share what has happened in their lives over the last 18 months. Those wanting to attend are asked to RSVP by text or call Sandy (Finny) at (608) 432-1440 by Friday, November 5.

November 13

A Veterans Day Senior League Softball game will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, November 13, at Brewster Elementary in Linn, Tx. Veterans ages 55 and older are invited to play a Veterans vs. Veterans softball game. For information, call Fred Esqueda at (956) 897-6961.

November 13

The Deep South Texas Gardeners will hold a Container Vegetable Gardening workshop from 9 to 11 a.m. Cost for the workshop is $10 and participants will receive their own potted garden to take home. The workshop is located at 509 E. Earling Rd., San Juan. Class size is limited.

November 13 

As part of their Student Performance Series, the UTRGV Opera Theater will perform at 7 p.m. at the TSC Performing Arts Center in Brownsville (90 Taylor Avenue). For more information, or tickets, visit utrgv.edu/patron.

November 14 

As part of their Student Performance Series, the UTRGV Opera Theater will perform at 3 p.m. at the TSC Performing Arts Center in Brownsville (90 Taylor Avenue). For more information, or tickets, visit utrgv.edu/patron.

November 14 

As part of their Student Performance Series, the UTRGV Clarinet Ensemble Fall Concert will be held at 2 p.m. at the UTRGV Library Auditorium in Edinburg. For more information, or tickets, visit utrgv.edu/patron.

November 14

As part of their Student Performance Series, the UTRGV Clarinet Ensemble Fall Concert will be held at 7 p.m. in Brownsville. For more information, or tickets, visit utrgv.edu/patron.

November 16

Acapella quintet, ReVoiced, is bringing its famed signature sound, powerful stage presence, and unique arrangements of familiar classics to Christian Fellowship Church, 901 N. Loop 499, in Harlingen, at 7:30 p.m. For ticket information, visit the association’s website at www.HarlingenConcert.com or call (956) 392-9757.

October 27, 2021 - Reunions & Meetings

Model Rail Roading & Railroaders

Model Rail Roading & Railroaders have started getting together. Anyone interested in joining the group can join them Monday through Friday at the Hidalgo Pumphouse. Call Red at (313) 532-8549 for more information.

October 27, 2021 - Events Calendar

October 30 

South Padre Island Birding, Nature Center and Alligator Sanctuary will host Hallowings Over SPI Monarch Festival from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. There will be live music, presentations, nature walks, native plants to purchase, sandcastle building, local vendors, and other entertainment and activities.

October 30 

Quinta Mazatlan will be hosting a Halloween Party in the Park from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. The event is free with park admission. Guests will be able to walk the Sticks and Bones trail, do some shopping from some local vendors and stop by Randerie's food truck for some yummy treats! We will have some live performances including City of McAllen Parks and Recreation Folkorico dancers and the award-winning Mariachi Mariposas! Quinta Mazatlan is located at 600 Sunset Dr. in McAllen.

October 30 

The 25th Annual Butterfly Festival will hold their community day at the National Butterfly Center, 3333 Butterfly Park Drive, Mission. The community days will give attendees the opportunity to make their own banana brew, attend “Butterfly U”, enjoy arts and crafts and more. Vendors and exhibits will be set up in the visitor’s pavilion and in the gardens for all to enjoy. For more information, visit www.texasbutterflyfestival.com.

October 30 

Celebrate the spookiest of holidays with the Edinburg World Birding Center this Halloween Eve from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Enjoy making Halloween crafts and explore the grounds to discover all that nature has to offer. There will be activities for all to enjoy. Costumes encouraged. Admission is free all day. Most activities are free during the event. For more information, call (956) 381-9922.

October 30 

The Museum of South Texas History (MOSTH) presents Dia de los Muertos: Recuerdos y Ofrendas, an event showcasing regional music, dance, educational activities, and heritage. The event also features a Community Altar Exhibit that will open on October 23. The event will be held from 4 to 10 p.m. The museum is located at 200 N. Closner in Edinburg.

October 31

UTRGV Patron of Arts presents Octubafest with UTRGV Tuba/Euphonium Ensemble at 2 p.m. at the UTRGV Performing Arts Complex Auditorium, 1201 W. University Dr. Admission is free. Call (956) 665-3881 for more information.

November 5 

Edinburg hosts their Food Truck and Tunes at 6 p.m. at Edinburg City Hall, 415 W. University Dr. Admission is free. Call (956) 383-6246 for more information.

October 20, 2021 - Events Calendar

October 21 

Quinta Mazatlan will celebrate Texas Native Plant Week from 5 to 7 p.m. Join the park for an opportunity to learn, appreciate and cultivate native plants with a presentation by John Brush and plant sale by Mike Heep. Quinta Mazatlan is located at 600 Sunset Drive, McAllen.

October 22 

The City of Edinburg and Craft Cultura are teaming up for their first Spoken Word Poetry Festival, Untamed Tongues: Poets Sin Fronteras. Join Edinburg for a night full of art and storytelling at the McIntyre Promenade Courtyard (415 W. University Dr.) at 6 p.m. Celebrate life on the borderlands as an array of poets from different regions of the Valley perform their original for the first time. Music, food, drinks, vendors and a lowrider display will also be at the event.

October 22-24 

Fiesta de Palmas celebrates 15 years this weekend with a musical line-up that will take center stage on the McAllen Performing Arts Center stage and Sunset Stage. This year the event is celebrating and supporting local talent all across the Rio Grande Valley, making these local artists and bands the official headliners of Fiesta de Palmas. The Festival starts Friday, October 22 at 5 to 10 p.m.; Saturday, October 23 at noon to 10 p.m., and Sunday, October 24 at noon to 9 p.m. Tickets for the event are available at Ticketmaster.com or at McAllen Performing Arts Center box office. For full details and line-up, visit palmfest.com.

October 23 

The Deep South Texas Master Gardeners will be holding its fall plant sale from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. The event will take place at the educational garden located at 509 E. Earling Rd. in San Juan. There will be a large variety of plants and fruit and decorative trees for sale as well as informational booths.

October 23 

The 19th Annual Pachanga in the Park has been scheduled for Saturday, October 23 from 6 to 11 p.m. (originally scheduled for Oct. 2-3, but rescheduled due to weather). Music lineup will be announced at event. Free admission, free parking in the park, lawn chairs permitted. Games and rides and lots of vendors will be at the event. The event will be held at the Laguna Madre Park, right off Highway 100 on Port Road, Port Isabel. Call Port Isabel City Hall at (956) 943-2682 for more information.

October 30 

South Padre Island Birding, Nature Center and Alligator Sanctuary will host Hallowings Over SPI Monarch Festival from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. There will be live music, presentations, nature walks, native plants to purchase, sandcastle building, local vendors, and other entertainment and activities.

October 30 

The 25th Annual Butterfly Festival will hold their community day at the National Butterfly Center, 3333 Butterfly Park Drive, Mission. The community days will give attendees the opportunity to make their own banana brew, attend “Butterfly U”, enjoy arts and crafts and more. Vendors and exhibits will be set up in the visitor’s pavilion and in the gardens for all to enjoy. For more information, visit www.texasbutterflyfestival.com.

October 30 

Celebrate the spookiest of holidays with the Edinburg World Birding Center this Halloween Eve from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Enjoy making Halloween crafts and explore the grounds to discover all that nature has to offer. There will be activities for all to enjoy. Costumes encouraged. Admission is free all day. Most activities are free during the event. For more information, call (956) 381-9922.

October 30 

The Museum of South Texas History (MOSTH) present Dia de los Muertos: Recuerdos y Ofrendas, an event showcasing regional music, dance, educational activities, and heritage. The event also features a Community Altar Exhibit that will open on October 23. The event will be held from 4 to 10 p.m. The museum is located at 200 N. Closner in Edinburg.

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