- 21. IMAS presents a celebration of the piñata tradition
- (Around Town)
- A dynamic and bold exploration of the piñata tradition is coming to McAllen this February. The International Museum of Art & Science (IMAS) presents Piñatabstract, a solo exhibition by multidisciplinary ...
- Created on 10 February 2026
- 22. Red Hatters gather for Festival of Tables
- (In The Parks)
- Twenty-five tables were decorated in different themes at the Main Hall at Fun N Sun last week as the Rio Grande Valley Red Hat Queen Council held their Festival of Tables. It was a day filled with seeing ...
- Created on 10 February 2026
- 23. Reunions and Meetings
- (Reunions & Meetings)
- Reunions are a great time to catch up with friends, old and new. If you would like to share your information, please send it in. We would love to see your photos as well and share with others what a great ...
- Created on 10 February 2026
- 24. Quinta Mazatlán to host book unveiling
- (Around Town)
- Quinta Mazatlán will host the first official unveiling of “Wild Women for Good: Stories of Conservation in Texas” during a special Thursday Night Live event on February 12, from 6 to 9 p.m. The evening ...
- Created on 03 February 2026
- 25. Aren't you glad you are her
- (Column: Rina's Ramblings)
- Aren’t you glad you’re in South Texas? For those of you lucky enough to have found the Rio Grande Valley, I am sure you are happy to be here. Yes, we have our little cold snaps, but rarely any snow and ...
- Created on 26 January 2026
- 26. Sante Fe Steakhouse: Memorable Fine Dining
- (Taste of the Valley)
- With options for outdoor or indoor seating, welcoming and knowledgeable staff, and a menu that is sure to satisfy you – Sante Fe Steakhouse makes any visit a memorable experience. Low lighting and cozy ...
- Created on 26 January 2026
- 27. Craft/Quilt/Bake Sale January 31 to benefit students
- (In The Parks)
- Winter Volunteers at Rio Grande Bible Ministries (RGBM) will hold a Craft/Quilt/Bake Sale on Saturday, January 31, 8 to 11 a.m. to benefit students of both the seminary and the Intercultural Studies Program. ...
- Created on 26 January 2026
- 28. 9th Annual Children’s Haven Benefit Concert to be held
- (Entertainment)
- ... them. As time went on, others were left to her, and she continued to care for them. It was in the mid 70’s when the couple rented a building in Reynosa where they continued to take in children that needed ...
- Created on 26 January 2026
- 29. Disc Golf: A new amenity shared by sister parks, Trophy Gardens and Winter Ranch
- (In The Parks)
- Sunday, January 4, was a beautiful, sunny day without excessive wind or heat and no rain. A large group of people assembled, representing both Trophy Gardens and Winter Ranch RV Resorts, at their shared ...
- Created on 26 January 2026
- 30. Wild About Watercolor at UVAL
- (Around Town)
- Upper Valley Art League’s local member artists will showcase diverse works of watercolor at the Upper Valley Art League (UVAL) Gallery in Mission February 7 through 28. Opening reception for the event ...
- Created on 26 January 2026
- 31. 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
- 32. Winter Texans enjoy Clayton Homes open house
- (Around Town)
- By Herb Moering The majority of visitors to the Clayton Homes of Donna 34th annual open house on January 24 had a pleasant time with free corn dogs, soft drinks and lots of door prizes before the mid-afternoon ...
- Created on 26 January 2026
- 33. Come see Julia Lane Cooper at the VSA
- (Valley Star Awards)
- Julia Lane Cooper was the 2025 Valley Star Awards Female Vocalist of the Year and will be joining the other five artists on our stage this year. Even though she’ll be singing for us, she currently hosts ...
- Created on 26 January 2026
- 34. Jamie Layton brings his distinctive voice to the VSA
- (Valley Star Awards)
- Another performer for the Valley Star Awards is Jamie Layton. Jamie Layton has a distinctive low voice – you can’t miss it. His love for gospel music began in the 90’s and he has been singing ever since. ...
- Created on 26 January 2026
- 35. Events Calendar
- (Events Calendar)
- Now through February 27 – Mission Historical Museum will have a quilt exhibit featuring works by talented local quilters offering visitors a unique opportunity to appreciate quilting as both an art form ...
- Created on 19 January 2026
- 36. Presentation discusses the Texas tortoise
- (Around Town)
- Quinta Mazatlán invites the community to explore the hidden world of one of South Texas’s most fascinating and threatened species during a special Thursday Night Live presentation, “Texas Tortoise Ecology ...
- Created on 19 January 2026
- 37. Trophy Gardens residents’ vision becomes reality
- (In The Parks)
- By Herb Moering The love and vision that the late Brenda Keen had for pickleball has resulted in a new dimension for the popular sport at Trophy Gardens RV Resort with the addition of two new outdoor ...
- Created on 19 January 2026
- 38. January 21, 2026 - Parks Calendar
- (Parks Calendar)
- EDITOR’S NOTE: Items for the Parks Calendar must be open to the public activities in the parks only and must be submitted by park owners, managers or activity directors. Listings must come from the park ...
- Created on 19 January 2026
- 39. The Griffin Grill: Local flavorful favorite
- (Taste of the Valley)
- The Griffin Grill was packed this past weekend when my boyfriend and I stopped by. According to others waiting alongside us, this wasn’t out of the ordinary. Those that were leaving after their meal similarly ...
- Created on 13 January 2026
- 40. The Griffin Grill: Local flavorful favorite
- (Taste of the Valley)
- The Griffin Grill was packed this past weekend when my boyfriend and I stopped by. According to others waiting alongside us, this wasn’t out of the ordinary. Those that were leaving after their meal ...
- Created on 13 January 2026
