- 21. Everyone’s favorite festive cottages have returned
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- ... For those who may not know, the Holiday Village at Dean Porter Park in Brownsville is a collection of cottages, each one measuring about 10’ wide, 8’ deep and over 11’ tall, which are adorned inside ...
- Created on 03 December 2025
- 22. Give a piece of historic Texas this holiday season
- (Around Town)
- ... Today, it is home to the Official State of Texas Longhorn Herd. Previous ornaments are still available for purchase. Begin your collection today. Other gifts offered this year include a wool blanket ...
- Created on 26 November 2025
- 23. Brownsville Holiday Village opening November 24
- (Entertainment)
- ... 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
- 24. Operation Christmas begins November 17
- (Around Town)
- ... with fun toys, personal care items, and school supplies bring joy and hope to boys and girls who may have never received a gift of their own. These shoeboxes can be dropped off soon during National Collection ...
- Created on 03 November 2025
- 25. Welcome back to the RGV!
- (Around Town)
- ... fall events – and holiday events – being planned or underway. Soon you will see your parks hosting fundraisers, food collections, and other events to help support your local communities during the holidays. ...
- Created on 27 October 2025
- 26. National Museum of the Pacific War launches revamped Society of Sons and Daughters of WWII Veterans
- (Around Town)
- ... is a national outreach program that develops long-term collaborative partnerships with museums, educational, and cultural organizations to share Smithsonian collections, build collaborative networks, and ...
- Created on 23 May 2025
- 27. Sift through South Texas ancient history at Quinta Mazatlán
- (Around Town)
- ... will include information on archaeological methods employed in the lawful collection of artifacts and proper documentation. Additional information will be presented regarding the Ancients who lived in ...
- Created on 27 February 2025
- 28. American Revolution traveling exhibit to make appearance in RGV
- (Entertainment)
- ... Police Squadron and Brig of the Harlingen Air Force Base that houses the permanent collection of Harlingen and Texas historical objects and photos. The museum is located at 2425 Boxwood St. Call (956) ...
- Created on 13 February 2025
- 29. Museum to hold weekend long Iwo Jima Commemoration
- (Around Town)
- ... Smithsonian collections, build collaborative networks, and engage learners of all ages with Smithsonian resources. More information is available at www.affiliations.si.edu. Photo caption Iwo Jima ...
- Created on 13 February 2025
- 30. "Paintings from Spanish America" Exhibit open
- (Around Town)
- The International Museum of Art & Science (IMAS) announces the upcoming exhibition, "Paintings from Spanish America (1600-1800) from the Carl and Marilynn Thoma Foundation Collection," which will be on ...
- Created on 06 February 2025
- 31. HAHM opens two new exhibits
- (Around Town)
- ... be held on February 9 from 1 to 4 p.m. HAHM presents “Vaquero: Genesis of the Texas Cowboy,” an exhibition created by the Wittliff Collections at the Alkek Library, Texas State University-San Marcos, ...
- Created on 22 January 2025
- 32. MOSTH presents American Forests in the RGV
- (Around Town)
- ... its permanent collection and the Margaret H. McAllen Memorial Archives and exhibits spanning prehistory through the 20th century. For more information about MOSTHistory, including becoming a FRIEND, ...
- Created on 22 January 2025
- 33. Native plants of the RGV presented in Weslaco
- (Around Town)
- ... with a number of almost forgotten publications on native plants, many of which were from his private collection. Then, while taking Dr. Lonard's Botany course, she found an even wider selection of botanical ...
- Created on 22 January 2025
- 34. Annual SPI Market Days are around the corner
- (Around Town)
- ... collection of artisans in one location. Vendors are from all over the U.S. bringing you unique items. Enjoy hourly door prizes, live music by Brooks Ausborn, food, fun, and lots of shopping. Bring a ...
- Created on 14 January 2025
- 35. MOSTH presents first Sunday Speaker Series of the year
- (Around Town)
- ... preserves and presents the borderland heritage of South Texas and Northeastern Mexico through its permanent collection and the Margaret H. McAllen Memorial Archives and exhibits spanning prehistory through ...
- Created on 09 January 2025
- 36. IMAS exhibits ending soon
- (Around Town)
- ... who have in their own right “broken the sky” through their extraordinary achievements. This exhibit also features original works of art from the artist’s private collection by some of the most recognizable ...
- Created on 01 January 2025
- 37. Valley museums share the festive spirit
- (Around Town)
- ... its Department 56 Miniature Holiday Village collection at the Historic Brownsville Museum. Founded in 1976, the Department 56 Company captures the spirit of Christmas through various themed collections ...
- Created on 18 December 2024
- 38. There is still time to send joy overseas
- (Around Town)
- Area volunteers are celebrating the collection of gift-filled shoeboxes that will send a message of joy to children around the world. Thousands of volunteers contributed to Operation Christmas Child, ...
- Created on 18 December 2024
- 39. Vietnam veteran to share struggles and triumphs
- (Around Town)
- ... Texas and Northeastern Mexico through its permanent collection and the Margaret H. McAllen Memorial Archives and exhibits spanning prehistory through the 20th century. For more information about MOSTHistory, ...
- Created on 28 November 2024
- 40. Holiday Village returns for 15th season
- (Around Town)
- ... fully decorated cottages lining the sidewalks. For those who may not know, the Holiday Village at Dean Porter Park in Brownsville is a collection of miniature cottages, each one measuring about 10’ wide ...
- Created on 20 November 2024
